Magruder urged use of IRS FCC and Justice to muzzle media
Former adviser Jebn Magruder promoted a White House plan to use the IRS Justice Department antitrust division and the FCC to silence unfriendly media. He framed the effort as a way to pressure networks and critics, suggesting monitoring and possible investigations, with a memo dated Oct. 17 1969 and disclosed by Sen. Lowell Weicker.
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Magruder
IRS
FCC
Justice
Washington
Jebn Magruder
White House
Watt
Lowell P. Weicker
Connecticut Republicans
Internal Revenue Service
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
Federal Communications Commission
Media Criti
Weicker
Senate Watergate Committee
White
House
H. R. Haldeman
Associated Press
Nixe
Dean Burch
Herb Klein
Pat Buchanan
Halloween party replaces trick or treat in Biddeford
Biddeford Police Department hosted a Halloween party at the AMVETS Hall Alfred Street for area children on Wednesday night. Costume grand winners were David Caron Lisa Turgeon and Cathy Desmaris. Officer Richard Gagne and youth aide Mrs Jackie Goulet posed with the winners.
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Biddeford
Amvets Hall
Alfred Street
David Caron
Lisa Turgeon
Cathy Desmaris
Richard Gagne
Youth Aid Bureau
Jackie Goulet
John Ewing
Scottish Firm Joins Gibbs Co. In Oil Project
A Scotland based Burmah Oil Co. joins Gibbs Oil Co. in a $600 million Maine refinery terminal project. The venture includes Barham Oil Tankers Ltd. and involves a $450 million refinery at Sanford with a Portland shipping role. Public hearings began last week in Sanford.
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Portland
Burmah Oil Co. Ltd
Maine
Harold C. Pachios
Gibbs Oil Co
Revere
Mass
Glasgow
Barham Oil Tankers Ltd
Pachios
Gibbs, Northern Illinois Gas Co
Aurora, Nl
Lovett C. Peters Associates
Boston
Burmah
Sanford
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Meet Plans Planetarium Trip
Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis met with President Robert Corliss presiding. Adelbert Jakeman Sr. gave the invocation. Mr. and Mrs. George Baggs reported their Alaska trip. Next week after dinner at the Holiday Chateau, members will travel to Portland to visit the Planetarium for the program.
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Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis Club
Robert Corliss
Adelbert Jakeman Sr
George Baggs
Alaska
Ho Idey Chateau
Sace
Portland
Planetarium
Mrs Irene Provencal in hospital stay at Maine Osteopathic
Mrs Irene Provencal of Hills Beach is a surgical patient at the Maine Osteopathic Hospital in Portland.
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Irene Provencal
Hills Beach
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
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Brunswick - Old Town
Gibbs Co
Old Orchard
Youland’s Jewelry Store
Main St
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