Power failure cited in tax case amid 1965 blackout
AP reports a three year prison sentence for Michael Myerson tied to income tax charges in New York City was influenced by the 1965 Northeast blackout when jurors supposedly faced anxious conditions. Also NASA weighs a Venus atmosphere capsule plan for 1972 and defense official Barber cites systems analysis to tackle social problems.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
Michael Myerson
New York City
Coral Gables
Fla
U.S. Supreme Court
Myerson
Thurgood “Marshall
U.S
Venus
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Mars
Earth
Solar System
Elety
Arthur W. Barber
Defense
Labor hearings open on bill to end construction picketing limits
Secretary of Labor Wirtz to testify as a House Labor subcommittee launches hearings on a bill to remove constraints on construction site picketing linked to Taft-Hartley era rules. The discussion addresses a widening cultural gap between corporate managers and workers.
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W. Willard Wirtz
House Labor
Arundel Youth Survives 25 Foot Car Plunge
John Brooks of Alfred Road Biddeford escaped serious injury when his car fell 25 feet from an embankment on South Street near Belmont Lane. He crawled from the wreck, aided by Ralph Lariviere and Robert Goode, and was hospitalized for leg lacerations after police labeled the car a total loss.
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Arundel
John Brooks
Alfred Road
South Street
Biddeford
Belmont Lane
Brooks
Ralph Lariviere
Western Ave
Robert Goode
Prospect St
Old Orchard Beach
Lariviere
Goode
Journal
Webber Hospital
Robert Lavallee
Lavallee
Portland
York County group appoints nominating slate for officers
The Executive Committee of the York County Regional Commission named a slate for April officer elections. Bernard Cohen Randall Cushing Lyman Huff Emery Littlefield and Walter MacDonald Jr. comprise the committee with Arthur C. Moulton as chairman. Rep. Peter N. Kyros spoke on regional planning and local initiative before commission members.
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Alfred
York County Regional Commission
Bernard Cohen
Biddeford
Randall Cushing
Limington
Lyman P. Huff
Kennebunkport
Emery S. Littlefield
Walter MacDonald Jr
Eliot
Arthur C. Moulton
U.S
Peter N. Kyros
Maine
Commission
Kyros
ESSA
York County
Accident Investigated By Local Police Team
Police investigated the accident around 9 30 with Sgt Albert Elwell and officers Roger Fecteau and Armand Ouellette on site.
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Albert Elwell
Roger Fecteau
Armand Ouellette
Mixing Home Furnishings Becomes Seasonal Trend
The home hints column notes mixing interior pieces is in while tightly matched sets fall out. Manufacturers and retailers push compatible collections as middle income shoppers mix colors finishes and textures. Also covered are defatted peanuts reducing calories and a call for nutritious after school snacks with wholesome homemade cookies and milk.
Superior Court Asked To Block School Building
Residents of Shapleigh filed for a declaratory judgment and injunction to halt a $1.5 million six-year high school project in Waterboro Center. The petition names 27 defendants including Atty. Gen. James S. Erwin and Supt. Carroll B. Ronco of School Administrative District 57 as the case challenges dissolution of the six-town district comprising Shapleigh Alfred Limerick Waterboro Newfield and Lyman with a May referendum on dissolution scheduled by the State Board of Education.
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Alfred
Waterboro
Shapleigh
Atty
James S. Erwin
Supt
Carroll B. Ronco
Limerick
Newfield
Lyman
State Board of Education
Photosynthesis Powers Life on Earth
In plants chlorophyll captures sunlight and converts it into chemical energy and oxygen. All living things rely directly or indirectly on this energy-producing process for food and survival.
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Laredo
Blackwalls
Fed
Uniroyal
Noyes Tire Co
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Noyes
Noves Tire CO
Elm St
Thornton Ave
Saco
Terry McCutcheon
Earl Warren
Mrs. Fremas
Grant
USDA
Food and Drug Administration
Superior Court
Grant Maid
Lin
Pennleigh
S-M
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Biddeford Shopping Center
U. S. Rte. 1
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