Prostitution Clause Scored in Maine Criminal Code Hearing
At a Judiciary Committee hearing on the proposed Maine Criminal Code the prostitution and fraud sections drew strongest criticism yet. Speakers urged retaining penalties for prostitution and adding penalties for customers while merchants objected to broad sanctions on deceptive business practices and fraud.
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Augusta
Maine
Judiciary Committee
Maine Merchant A Association
George Atkinson
Westport
Edgecomb
Sanford Fox
Boston College Law School
Robert H. Reay
Maine Merchants Association
Multiple Canada US politics and labor brief digest
News brief from Ottawa in AP reporting that 18 000 federal blue collar workers settled a 26 month contract clearing grain export delays and service disruptions. Also Massachusetts moves toward maiden name rights with Gov Dukakis likely to sign, plus fisheries seal hunt difficulties off Gulf of St Lawrence due to weather and ice. Jack Scott Hearst case testimony looms in San Francisco as his father testifies to a grand jury. Washington covers a $7 million public access plan for Watergate materials and a 100 staff move, and the Kokomo plan postponement by the National Association of Letter Carriers delaying strike action.
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Ottawa
Treasury Board
Jean Chretien
the Commons
House
Chretien
Public Service Alliance of Canada
Canada
Gulf of St. Lawrence
St. Anthony
Norway
San Francisco
Jack Scott
Patricia Hearst
South Canaan, Pa
Scott
Micki
Doron Weinberg
Weinberg
John Scott
Las Vegas
Nev
Nevada City
Washington
Nixon White House
Arthur F. Sampson
General Services Administration
Congress
Sampson
National Association of Letter Carriers
US Postal Service
Postal Service
Seven Provinces Fall To Communists In South Vietnam War
The South Vietnamese government abandoned seven provinces Hue Quang Tri Kontum Pleiku Darlac Thua Thien and Phuoc Long by early 1975 widening an emergency crisis. Thieu blamed Hanoi for a broad offensive with 19 divisions and US aid limits, while refugees flood routes south toward Da Nang as curfew tightens and evacuation of Hue workers continues.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Hue
Binh Long
Thua Thien
Quang Tri
Kontum
Pleiku
Darlac
Phuoc Long
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Nguyen van Thieu
Highlands
Thieu
North Vietnam
Hanoi
da Nang
U.S
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Lillian Jenson
Portland
James Henderson
Dbanger
Cochrane
Graham
Bay State
Boston
Michael S. Dukakis
FBI
Hearst
Nixon
Cosfly
Maria DeMelia
Rockville
Conn
Claudia Schumey
UPI
Cong
Old Orchard Beach
Central Maine Power Company
CMP
Sea Cliff Ave
K. G. Small
Biddeford
State Highway Commission
Lyman
Maine Central Maine Power Company
Pond Road
Pond
CMP Co
State Dept. of Transportation
New Pool Road
E. G. Small
Biddeford, Maine
State OF Maine
County OF
York
SS. District Court District Ten Division OF
Eastern York
Evelyn Smoot
County of York
State of
George Smoot
Nicholas W. Danton
Anne Marie Bouthot
District Court District Ten Division
Eastern
Old Orchard Beach County
Neville Woodruff
Middle Street
Biddeford-Saco
Dairy Queen
America
Saco
Main St
Elm St
Reg
Am. D.Q. Corp
Fritzier
Hush Puppies Brand
Colonial Shoe Store
Main Street
Kennebunk
Duchess I
Fashions
Milady
Marcy
Cha Mo
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