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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1976

Page

4

Bomb at Central Maine Power Center prompts evacuation and fears

The Augusta CMP computer center bombing injured no one and sparked evacuations for 400 workers after two explosions. FBI and local officials explore links to alleged Black Panther aligned factions, noting similar Boston and Maine threats while urging local involvement and caution amid a broader wave of terrorism.

Maine Central Maine Power Company Augusta America CMP Elwin W. Thurlow Lady Luck Thurlow Journal CMP Presiden Safad Boston Sam Melville Jonathan Johnson Richard Bates FBI The Bates Seattle Fred Hampton Kennebec Journal State House United Press International Public Utilities Commission Bruce Reeves Reeves Enemov James Longley Sen. Reeves Longley Eee Spied

Information Digest smear claims spark police dossiers

The report asserts Information Digest and McDonald allies created secret police files on celebrities and politicians, sharing derogatory info with law enforcement. It cites NY Assembly investigators Haddad and Burton, notes a McDonald aide and a $14,000 researcher, and mentions a Watergate era footnote about stolen lists.

Jack New York New York State McCarthy Information Digest United States McDonald Capitol Hill S. Louise Rees Bob Owens Rees Gerald Ford Colorado Martin Marietta Ford Vail Mountain White House

Young Dillingers By Paul Harvey

A LA Times column argues youths increasingly commit serious crimes and face tougher punishment. It cites cases from Orlando Meriden Glendale Ebiden Dyersburg and Chicago and notes rising juvenile crime stats while critics blame leniency and defend harsher juvenile detention.

Paul Harvey Los Angeles Times Orlando Youth Service Meriden Conn Glendale Calif Ebiden Colo Ronald Peters Jefferson County Dyersburg Tenn Sears Lowell Levine New York City Medical Examiner’s Office Chicago Ralph Bailer Frank Dickson

U.S. intelligence and a test of faith

The piece argues that Senate oversight of intelligence will test faith in the Constitution and a government bound by law. It notes the Church committee's cautious yet central call for a new oversight panel, opposed by conservative committee barons, and stresses the Senate's role in restoring balance after Watergate.

Anthony Lewis New York Times Boston James Madison Madison U.S Senate Oversight Committee Sen Frank Church Church Committee Law Stennis Eastland Mississippi McClellan Arkansas Armed Services Congress Levi CIA William E. Colby Robert C. Byrd West Virginia Byrd

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