MIT Study Finds Georges Bank Oil Impact Not Tied to Quotas
A year long MIT analysis concludes offshore oil at Georges Bank would not depend on federal import quotas. The three volume report finds a deepwater terminal would be regionally superior and nearshore spills pose greater biological risk than offshore spills.
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Cambridge, Mass
Eope
New England
Georges Bank
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Offshore Oil Task Group
John W. Devanney
MIT
Devanney
Cape Cod
Gulf of Maine
New
England
Maine
National Sea Grant Program
New England River Basins Commission
New England Regional Commission
Georges Banks
Bay of Fundy
Nova Scotia
J.B. Lassiter III
M.A. Adel‘man
J.A. Fay
E.R. Gilliland
D.P. Hoult
S.F. Moore
U.S
River Basins Commission
U.S. Loses Panama Canal Vote at U.N. amid Negotiation Push
The United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution backing Panama in the canal dispute, while Panama's leadership led by Brig Gen Omar Torrijos gained global attention. Britain abstained as Scali signaled readiness to reopen talks and seek a new treaty without delay.
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U.S
U.N. Security Council
Council
Washington
John Scali
U.N
Britain
United States
Juan Antonio Tack
General Assembly
Scali
Latin America
State Department
Congress
Canal Wal
Iderdog
Seals
Nixon proposes first federal criminal code overhaul
President Nixon sent to Congress a comprehensive reform package replacing insanity as a defense, tightening obscenity laws and drug penalties. The plan classifies offenses into nine categories, sets maximums, mandates probation conditions, and imposes stiff fines, with death penalty possible for certain crimes.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
John McClellan
D-Ark
Judiciary Subcommittee
L. Patrick Gray UI
FBI
Justice Department
Biddeford Mayor Clarifies Dog Control Stance
Biddeford mayor Gilbert R. Boucher explained enforcement of dog control under state and municipal laws. He said licensed dogs may not run at large, with violators subject to impoundment and fines from 25 to 100 dollars. officers may prosecute owners.
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Gilbert R. Boucher
Biddeford
Maine
Boucher
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