Astronaut Joseph Allen to Speak at UM Open House
Apollo 15 support crew member Joseph P. Allen will replace Stuart Roosa at Maine Open House speaking Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Memorial Gymnasium and 2 p.m. in Hauck Auditorium. A noon press luncheon is also planned.
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CRONO
Joseph P. Allen
Unione of Maine
University
Dr. Allen
Stuart A. Roosa
California
Allen
Memorial Gymnasium
Hauck Auditorium
Transit Plan Links Montreal Core To Mirabel Airport
Montreal plans a $438 million electric train system to connect downtown Montreal with the new Mirabel airport. The 30 mile line would run at over 100 mph and aim to cut the trip to under 30 minutes, targetting completion by 1980. Costs are tentative, with talks ongoing among federal, provincial, and municipal authorities and transport firms. The Mirabel airport is slated to open in April 1975 with international service initially and domestic flights from 1980.
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Montreal
Mirabel
Quebec
Raymond Mailloux
Mailloux
Bowdoin Studies Southern Mid Coast Quality Of Life
Bowdoin College released a 110 page report urging better public transportation more rental housing and stricter land use and anti pollution measures for Maine's southern mid coast area from Freeport to Waldo borough The study by Carl E Veazie says 80 percent of residents drive to work and calls for expanded minibus service especially for the elderly It also recommends uniform building codes tighter lobstering controls and housing for transient workers naval personnel and students.
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Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Maine
Midcoastal
Mid Coast
Carl E. Veazie
Bowdoin
Veazie
N H Homerule Bill Moves to Conference
Concord New Hampshire AP report says a homerule bill giving towns and cities more say on refinery acceptance has moved to a House Senate conference committee. The House backed measure lets towns without zoning reject or accept a refinery by majority vote while the Senate version requires a majority in each community via referendum. The amendment would also require zoning changes by referendum. The bill was introduced by Rep Dudley Dudley after Aristotle Onassis interests proposed a $600 million Durham Hpoint refinery, a project Durham residents and the House previously rejected.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
House
Senate
Dudley Dudley
D-Durham
Aristotle Onassis
Durham Hpoint
Durham
New Hampshire House
Gas Availability Report System Set In New Hampshire
Police departments in 19 communities will report gasoline availability to the American Automobile Association. The program covers after 6 p.m. weekdays, Saturdays after noon, and Sundays and holidays. AAA will publish results, while NH resort owners expect pump prices to stabilize around 75 cents per gallon this summer.
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Manchester
N.H
American Automobile Association
New Hampshire
AAA
Concord
Robert Mitchell
Mitchell
Kissinger Brezhnev Talks Delayed in Moscow
In Moscow, Kissinger and Brezhnev halted the first round of talks temporarily when the Soviet side asked for a postponement. Officials said a meeting would likely occur later, with earlier sessions described as fruitful though no breakthrough in MIRV limits. The day followed extensive discussions on the Middle East, Europe security, and troop reductions, amid ongoing nuclear-weapon negotiation tensions.
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Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
U.S
Politburo
Brezhnev
Kissinger
Tuesi U
Middle East
Ravel
Europe
Slaughter of Mississippi Chickens Over Contamination
In Magee Mississippi the EPA ordered the destruction of millions of chickens found with unsafe levels of the pesticide dieldrin. Producers face losses as disposal via gas chamber begins amid rain. Congress members push for compensation for ruined stock and feed costs.
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McCarty
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Dock Construction Bonds Approved in Maine Plan
The Maine Port Authority may issue 20 million dollars in bonds to fund docking facilities to be leased to Gibbs Oil Co. in a Sanford refinery plan. Senate leader Sen Richard Berry opposed the bill citing overlapping interests in the measure.
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Augusta
Senate
Maine
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