State Banks Probe Sought By Combat
Portland based consumer group Combat demands an investigation of Maine’s Department of Banking after a bankruptcy order found the Industrial Bank of Maine charged up to 32 percent interest on small loans to a Lewiston couple. The bank disputes state law, while Combat urges a commission including the group to study department procedures.
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Portland
Maine
Department of Banking
Combat
Industrial Bank of Maine
Lewiston
Richard Lowell
U.S
Richard E. Poulos
Banking Department
Robert A. Brown
Industrial Bank of
Sam Barouch
Poulos
Lowells
Brown
A.J. Homiecz
Sanford
Bangor
Waterville
Rumford
Transamerica Corp
California
Judge Frees Newsman Farr Until Monday
Newsman William Farr, cited for contempt for not disclosing a source on a Manson trial story, remains free until Monday. Judge Charles H. Older plans a new hearing with six attorneys to probe who supplied the information and whether it breached the gag order. Farr’s appeal to the California Supreme Court seeks to overturn the appeals court ruling and keep him free pending arguments.
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Los Angeles
William Farr
Farr
Charles Manson
Superior Court
Charles H. Older
Older
California Supreme Court
2Nd Court of Appeal
Manson
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
U.S. Su
Jarr
New Baptisms Reported at Webber Hospital
Birth notices list newborns at Webber Hospital to families in Arundel Saco Biddeford and Biddeford area. Entries include Julie Ann Sean Shawn Curtis Neil David Cherry Beth Alma Marc John Tracy Lynn and Robert Norman born between November 15 and 21 with weights from seven to ten pounds.
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Webber Hospital
George Young
Smott Road
Arundel
Rene Bedard
Foss St
Biddeford
Julie Ann
Stanley Haskell
Sadto
Shawn Curtis
Michael Bolduc
Union Ave
Saco
Neil David
Donald Desormier
Stockman Avenue
Brian Keith
Donald Nason Jr
Nye Sean
Raymond Cadorette
Clifford St
Cherry Beth Alma
John F. Moore
Calef Ave
Marc John
Ben Beaulieu
High St
Lace
Tracy Lynn
Norman Bolduc
Alfred St
Robert Norman
Today In History November 24 1972 highlights
Highlights for November 24 span events from 1638 Spinoza birth to 1963 Kennedy assassination aftermath. Notable items include Oswald's 1963 shooting, 1784 Zachary Taylor birth, 1867 barbed wire patent, 1942 Stalingrad losses, 1944 Saipan raids on Tokyo, and 1963 Kennedy lie in state. Birthdays include John Lindsay and Oscar Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
Dallas
Tex
Benedict Spinoza
Amsterdam
Zachary Taylor
Orange County
Joseph F. Glidden
de Kalb
Stalingrad
Soviet Union
U.S
Saipan
Tokyo
White House
Algeria
Cyprus
Turkey
Cambodia
New York
John V. Lindsay
Oscar Robertson
Jane Austen
Maine Voters Rejected Two Referenda Across State
Official results from Maine’s November 7 referenda show voters rejected a proposal to lower the House age to 20 by 194,166 to 179,557. Voters also defeated reallocating funds for Auburn-Lewiston airport repairs and Oxford County regional airport construction, while approving highway and university bonds and two constitutional amendments.
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Augusta
Maine
Secretary of State’s Office
Auburn-Lewiston
Oxford County
University of Maine
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Bulova
Caravelle
Janson’s Jewelry
Main Street
John Fournier
Roger Sturtevant
Bancroft & Martin SO
Elm Street
Main St
Ed” Bedard
Hollyberry
Temple Ave
Seaside Ocean Park
Montgomery
United States
Pete Hickey
Central St. Bangor
Grossmans Tee Crane
Evans
Low Cash
Cary Price
Niagara
United Inches
Grossmans
Giovans Products Company
Ofefin
Scarborough
Mammoth Mart
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