Saco Considers Two Phase Plan For Growth and Environment
Saco officials discuss a two phase program to assess current conditions and set future goals. Carl Laws may join as full time planner funded by the Emergency Employment Act. A land use inventory and municipal services study to use the 1967 plan as data start, with community needs and environmental preservation central to decisions.
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Saco
Berton Braley
Carl Laws
Saco River Environmental Advisory Committee
Laws
David Joy
SMAPC
Joy
Independent Watergate Prosecutor To Be Named
Atty Gen designate Elliott L Richardson is expected to appoint a special independent Watergate prosecutor by the start of his confirmation hearings. Senate sources report the choice is pending, with Philadelphia lawyer William T Coleman among names mentioned but not offered. Martha Mitchell testified in New York that White House leaks damaged her, while Haldeman and Ehrlichman faced the grand jury and possible indictments. Senators introduced reform measures to curb future scandals and investigations continue across the Watergate case.
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Washington
AIP
Elliot L. Richardson
Senate
Richardson
Capitol
Philadelphia
William T. Coleman
Coleman
White House
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehbriichman
Ehbrliichman
Haldeman
John J. Wilson
Martha Mitchell
New York
Mitchell
Nixon
Washington (Ap
Grand Jury
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Washington Star-News
John W. Dean III
New York City
Watergate
Ping
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
E. Howard Hunt
Daniel Ellsbert
Egil Bud Krogh
Department of Transportation
Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
Atty
Charles W. Colson
New York Times
Federal Elections Office
Vesco
Robert L. Vesco
Martha Mitchell Says She Felt Half Crucified By White House
Martha Mitchell testified in a Watergate related civil suit that she felt half crucified by the White House after demanding her husband resign as Nixon campaign manager. She said Republicans accused her of insanity and that top White House aides leaked the claim. She blamed Jeb Magruder and denied talking with Haldeman Ehrlichman or Dean about Watergate.
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White House
Associated Press
Mitchell
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Democratic
Watergate
Washington
New York
Martha Mitchell
Nixon
Democratic Party
Watergate Complex
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Jeb Magruder
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Mrs. Mitchell
John W. Dean II
Dean
Mayor Braley Helps Calfbirth At Local Farm
Saco Mayor Berton Braley assisted a cow delivering a calf after a resident could not reach a veterinarian. Braley, an old farmer, went to the farm from City Hall and helped in the birth of a healthy bull with all parties reported in good shape.
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Braley
Saco
Berton Braley
No-Fault Insurance Predicted For Maine Legislature
Maine likely to pass a no fault insurance bill this session say Sen. Guy Marcotte and Sen. Peter Danton of Biddeford and Saco. Four bills filed, with two more coming, spanning radical to compromise. Marcotte cites court remedy options up to 2000 dollars and cites Delaware Maryland as models.
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Augusta
Maine
Biddeford
Saco
Guy Marcotte
Peter Danton
Sen. Marcotte
Massachusetts
Delaware
Maryland
Sen. Danton
DEP set hearings June 18 on Pittston oil refinery plan in Eastport
Augusta AP reports DEP commissioner announced hearings start June 18 on a $350 million oil refinery and marine terminal to be built on Moose Island Eastport. Pittston Oil Co filed the application. refinery expected to produce 250000 barrels daily with 1.8 million barrels weekly from the Persian Gulf. A five million barrel storage tank would hold crude for about 20 days. The Board of Environmental Protection oversees site approval under the 1970 Site Selection Law.
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Augusta
Deparment of Environment Protection
Eastport
William R. Adams Jr
Board of Environmental Protection
Pittston Oil Co. of
New York
Persian Gulf
Moose Island
Pittston
Sears Island
Penobscot Bay
Inside The Journal 16 Wedding Page
The page highlights wedding notices and announcements featuring local couples. Readers learn about engagements ceremonies and plans with brief details and affectionate notes from the community.
Jobless Rate Still Hovers At 5 Per Cent
The U S unemployment rate remained at five percent last month with 83.9 million employed and 4.4 million jobless on a seasonally adjusted basis. Average weekly earnings rose by 12 dollars to 141.72, while the work week extended to 37.4 hours.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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By Michael Spath
Saco River Corridor Commission
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
William Boucouvalas
Saco Planning Board
John DeSimeone
Sam Zaitlin
Helen Snow
Mrs. Snow
Nixon Campaign Committee
Justice Department
Time
Haiphong Harbor
Nixon Committee
Egil
Bud” Krogh
Daniel Elisberg
Elisberg
Los Angeles
Pentagon
Krogh
U.S
Vietnam
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
Ellsberg
John Mitchell
Henry Rothblatt
Democratic National Committee
Edward Cox
Tricia
Ft. Benning’s
Airborne School
Cox
Inside the Journal
Abby
Lebanon
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