War Powers Showdown Looms as Conferees Set Terms
House-Senate conferees prepare a compromise war powers bill that would curb presidential troop deployments to 60 days without Congress approval or 90 days with emergency extension. The measure, diverging from prior versions, faces veto risk from President Nixon and must survive both chambers to become law.
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Washington
House-Senate
Nixon
Congress
U.S
House
Senate
Houses
United States
Eroticism and Porn Studied In School
New York students attended a six session course titled Pornography Uncovered Eroticism Exposed at the New School for Social Research in Greenwich Village. Mari lyn Chambers spoke as part of the class, which drew over 500 attendees paying 3.50 each, exploring obscenity laws and erotic expression.
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New York
Marilyn Chambers
Jon
New School For Social Research
Greenwich Village
Michael C. Luckman
Luckman
Fritzi Ehrlich
Manhattan
Richard Martin
Miss Chambers
Cassette Seeks Reelection To Saco Ward One Council
Robert L. Cassette Sr. of Berry Road in Saco announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for reelection as Ward One Councilman. A lifelong Saco resident and current council chairman, he cites business policy and community work including 4H leadership and service with the American Legion. He and his wife Evelyn have three children and he attends Our Lady of Lourdes Church.
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Robert L. Cassette
Berry Road
Saco
Ward One
Notre Dame de Lourdes
St. Louis High
Biddeford
St. Charles Seminary
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Gray's Business College
Portland
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Cassette
Armand Mercier
Berton Braley
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion of Saco
York County
Evelyn Clay
South Windham
Robert Jr
Philip
Thornton Academy
Mark
Notre Dame School
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Portland NAACP Praises Elks Charter Change
The Portland NAACP chapter hailed the removal of the "whites only" clause from the Elks national charter. James W. Mathews said Maine NAACP branches in Portland Lewiston and Bangor campaigned for more than three years to end the discriminatory provision.
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Portland
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Elks
Maine
James W. Mathews
NAACP
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Mathews
Lewiston
Bangor
Harvard Lampoon select Last Tango in Paris as Worst Film of the Year
The Harvard Lampoon crowns Last Tango in Paris for worst movie of 1973 after a coin flip with The Poseidon Adventure. Robert Redford earns Worst Actor for The Candidate, Ali MacGraw repeats Worst Actress for The Getaway, and nine other films fill the decade’s top ten worst.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard Lampoon
Paris
the Lampoon
Harvard
Robert Redford
Kirk Douglas
Ali McGraw
Natalie Wood
Deliverance
Man of
Kissinger to Hold Talks With Arab Leaders on Middle East Patch
Secretary of State Kissinger will meet Abba Eban and four Arab ministers over two days to seek a path to end the Middle East stalemate. He stresses no miracles but offers U S goodwill and stability while ensuring oil supplies, with sessions starting today and Friday.
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New York
Henry A. Kissinger
Abba Eban
Israel
East
Kissinger
United States
Eban
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
Jordan
Egypt
Middle East
United Nations
Nixon
China
Soviet Union
William P. Rogers
Augusta Hospital Escapee Constance Fisher At Large
Augusta State Hospital escapee Constance Fisher remains missing on day three as police continue search efforts. Hospital superintendent Ettlinger says no leads have emerged and the bulletin remains active. Fisher, 44, was committed in 1967 after being found insane by reasons of mental disease for drowning her children.
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Augusta
Augusta State Hospital
Constance M. Fisher
Roy A. Ettlinger
Fairfield
Boston Police Cite Movie Fuzz in Young Woman Death
Police Commissioner diGrazia linked the Roxbury fatal burning of Evelyn Wagler to the film Fuzz aired by an ABC Boston affiliate. He called the act an unbelievable crime and urged public pressure to end violence in movies and on television. Station manager Robert Bennett said they would have reconsidered airing the film if authorities had voiced objections.
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Boston (Ap
Robert
diGrazia
Boston
Roxbury
Evelyn Wagler
Robert Bennett
ABC
Edward White First American Spacewalker 1965
The report notes Edward White becoming the first American to walk in space, completing a twenty minute spacewalk in 1965. It also mentions Lake rice beer as a Japanese national beverage with eighteen percent alcohol content.
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Edward White
Lake
Japan
CMP Debates PAM With Kelley In Bath Radio
A CMP official and Maine public power advocate taped a one hour debate on the PAM referendum. State Sen Peter S Kelley and Donald C Laubenstein discussed the issue, to be broadcast on WJTO at 8:15 a.m. Sunday during Conversation.
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BATH
Central Maine Power Co
Maine
Power Authority of Maine
PAM
Peter S. Kelley
D-Caribou
Donald C. Laubenstein
CMP
WJTO
Laubenstein
Kelley
Steve McCausland
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Valliere
Portland Group
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Lampoon Film Awards
Poseidon
Linda Lovelace
Augusta Hospital
Shawnee Steps
Step CO
Minet Avenue
Auburn
American Concrete Indusries, Inc
Stillwater Avenue
Veazie
Shawnee Steps Co., Inc
Mimet Avenue
American Concrete Industries, Inc
Vearle
Colorado
Thom McAn
Ta’s Linnell Gym
Concord
Red Cross
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