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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1976

Page

3

Why of JFK death question facing new Senate panel

A proposed Senate intelligence committee would probe why Lee Harvey Oswald killed President Kennedy in 1963. The intelligence panel backed a study of motives, while doubts about Warren Commission findings surfaced from Sen. Schweiker and others. The cloture vote deadline looms as Senate debate continues.

Senate Washington Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy U.S Senate Intelligence Committee Oswald Kennedy Dallas Tex Armed Services Committee CIA Mike Mansfield Intelligence Committee Sen Gary Hart D-Coro Warren Commission Richard Schweiker Rpa Castro Mansfield Permanent Intelligence Committee Robert A. Taft Ohio The

Las Vegas seeks to curb Hughes wills fraud

Clark County District Attorney George Holt says he may open a felony probe into forged or fraudulent wills tied to the Howard Hughes estate. Four wills have appeared at the Las Vegas courthouse, including three this week, with investigators warning against perjury and forgery. Salt Lake authorities have forwarded information about hoax claims linked to an early Hughes will found at church headquarters in Salt Lake City.

Las Vegas Nev Howard Hughes Clark County Dist George Holt Holt Olt Hughes Salt Lake City Salt Lake County Atty Paul van Dam Mormon Church Church

New FTC rules ease lemon car recalls for buyers

Federal Trade Commission rules taking effect today end the 200 year old holder-in due course doctrine. Creditors become as liable as sellers for customer satisfaction when a financed car is defective or not delivered as agreed.

Washington Federal Trade Commission

RR cars to house victims of quake in Friuli

In Udine Italy hundreds of railway cars are rushed to Friuli to shelter earth quake victims uprooted from air tent camps by floods. Dozens of camps may be relocated as rescues continue and more landslides threaten villages.

Udine Italy Friuli Gemona Nelson A. Rockefeller

Agriculture Dept Runs Danish Thumb Wrestling Seminars

The Agriculture Department has spent 44 000 dollars on assertive awareness seminars for women employees include Danish thumb wrestling to cope with male bosses. About 220 women have joined 11 sessions in Washington Philadelphia Atlanta and Ames Iowa. The training officer calls it a leveling process improving communication with male supervisors.

Washington Agriculture Department Animal and Health Inspection Service R.M. Gurley Coun Philadelphia Atlanta Ames Iowa Gurley

Danish Knights to Meet Queen in Racine Visit

In Racine two Danish immigrants, Knud Hoffmeyer and Einar Damholt, were named Knights of the Order of Dannebrog in Milwaukee ceremonies. They will join 70 guests at a luncheon and reception for Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik as the royal couple travel from Chicago to Eagle to dedicate a restored homestead built by Danish emigrant Christen Pedersen circa 1872.

Racine, Wis Margrethe II of Mmark Racine Knud Hoffmeyer Einar Damholt Denmark Order of Dannebrog Eesete Milwaukee Prince Henrik Chicago Eagle, Wis Christen Pedersen

Lawmakers and lawyers falter in serving the poor say Coleman

U S Transportation Secretary William Coleman Jr warns at the Pennsylvania Bar Association meeting that American lawyers focus on corporate and interstate law while neglecting the poor and disadvantaged. He calls for renewed public responsibilities as demand for legal services grows.

Philadelphia U.S. Transportation William Coleman Jr America Wron Coleman Pennsylvania Bar Association

Princess Anne returns to riding after tumble at Windsor

Princess Anne resumes horse riding at the Royal Windsor show riding her horse Goodwill. She finished 12th in dressage, marking her first ride since a April fall at Blandford that caused a back injury and hospital stay.

Windsor England Anne Goodwill Royal Windsor Elizabeth II Blandford Dorset

85 year old pedaler joins Jamestown to Astoria ride

Clarence Pickard 85 arrives from Des Moines to take part in Bikecentennial a 4250 mile 82 day ride from Jamestown Virginia to Astoria Oregon. He became notable in 1973 completing a six day ride in Iowa at age 83. The event features 13 original states plus Pickard and others.

Newport News Clarence Pickard Des Moines Iowa Jamestown Astoria Ore Lowan Pickard

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