Massport Logan plan eyed as threat to New England economy
The Massachusetts Port Authority proposals for Logan Airport include a night flight curfew and limits on runway use and growth. Critics warn these measures could disrupt Maine and New England cargo services, kill jobs, raise costs, and reduce regional air transport flexibility, urging broad opposition and public communications.
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Massachusetts Port Authority
Logan
Boston
New England
Maine
Massport
Logan Airport
Massport Board
Imate of
Aes
Massport Authority
International social security fraud and political maneuvering
Investigative report uncovers fraud in Social Security payments to abroad and in Mexico with forged claims and overpayments. It notes officials and vendors exploiting pensions, plus concurrent charges of political advance work by Earl Butz aide Gary Madson. The piece cites government figures and questions about funding and oversight.
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Jack Anderson
Whitten
Washington
U.S
Benjamin Herrera Florez
United States
Socaal Security Administration
Greece
Mexico
Philippines
Social Security Administration
Pentagon
Federal Treasury
Federal Renegotiation Board
Minish
Holmquist
House
Butz
Earl Butz
Tollinois
Gary Mad
Carter coalition shapes 1976 campaign in split race
New York Times analysis notes Jim Carter's broad appeal across demographics in primaries, including Florida Illinois and New Hampshire, creating a potential winning coalition. It contrasts Carter with Henry Jackson's traditional labor and nationalities base and questions Udall and Roosevelt coalition claims.
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Tom Wicker
New York Times
NEW York
Jimmy Carter
George Wallace
North Carolina
Henry Jackson
Brooklyn
Carter
St. Louis
Missouri
George C. Wallace
Jackson
Roosevelt
Eugene McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
George McGovern
CIA
FBI
Washington
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Florida
Illinois
Wallace
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Richard Nixon
Rep
Morris Udall
Liberal
McGovern
Dall
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Udall
Cox
Biddeford airport expansion debate prompted by Prudential land gift
Edward F. Gaulin attorney for Prudential Investment Co asserts the airport expansion plan hinges on a land donation valued up to 150000 and in kind help from Prudential. He argues industrial zoning and FAA plus MDOT support could fund 1200000 project costs with no tax impact. Gaulin urges full reporting and notes potential economic benefits for Biddeford.
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Elm Street
U.S
Prudential Investment Co
Federal Aviation Administration
Maine Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Agency
Biddeford
Stewart's ruling aligns with Black on private property rights
George F. Will notes Justice Potter Stewart leads the Supreme Court in reevaluating First Amendment limits on private shopping centers. The 1968 Pennsylvania ruling allowed picketing in private centers, opposed by Black and later rejected in 1972, with Stewart now signaling a shift toward recognizing private property rights over public-use claims.
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George F. Will Washington
Potter Stewart
Pete Rose
Supreme Court Nine
Rose
Stewart
Justice Stevens
Union
Pennsylvania
Chickasaw
Ala
The
Gulf Shipbuilding Corp
Hugo Black
Black
Oregon
Georgia
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Saco
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Brian C. Thayer
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Ford Administration
Jack Brooks
D-Tex
Richard Holmquist
U.S. Congress
Rural Development Service
Madson
Agriculture Department
Sonticky
Ford
Lee
Roger Keeling
Alz
Kathleen O'Connell
Airport Commission
Ms. O’connell
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