Justice's Testimony Weakens Donahue's Case
The Augusta hearing on York County District Attorney William Donahue centers on whether his dismissal of speeding cases on Feb 3 was a court ruse. Justice Sumner Goffin testifies that the court bears responsibility for dismissal abuses, while Governor Longley and state counsel press for accountability.
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Augusta
York County
William Whue
Superior Court
Sumner Goffin
Due
Goffin
Donahue
Gordon Scott
Executive Council
James Longley
Ane
Scott
Justice Goffin
Longley
Charles Abbott
Bert Prunty
University of Maine Law School
Portland-Gorham
Yo County
Alfred
Biddeford
Robert Fournier
T.A. Fitanides
Fournier
Ahne
Fromournier
Dona
Dineen
James H. Dineen
Kittery
George Chase
Saco
Superior
Chase
District Attorney's
LaFountain
Scarborough
Teo
Larry McAfee
McAfee
Dutch American Koopmans Shares 1975 Nobel Economics Prize
Tjalling Koopmans of Yale and Leonid Kantorovich of the Soviet Union win the 1975 Obel Prize in Economic Science for extending methods to optimal allocation of scarce resources. Prize money 630000 kronor split between them amid Soviet leadership tension.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Royal Academy of Science
Tjalling C. Koopmans
Yal University
Leonid Kantorovich
Soviet Union
Andrei Sakharov
Kantorovich
Koopmans
Sakharov
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Kremlin
Seaver Seeks Saco Mayor Nomination In Party Caucus
Saco Democrats present three mayoral candidates at tonight caucus with Gil Seaver ex school board chairman facing City Councilor James Ward III and James Wilkinson, last race contender. Seaver, a retired teacher and liberal Democrat, aims for industrial growth and urban renewal including public housing and a local airport.
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Susan Morrison
Saco Democrats
Gil Seaver
James Ward III
James Wilkinson
Seaver
Franklin Roosevelt
John
Kennedy
Saco
Thirsty Illinois prison escapees captured near Salem
Two federal prisoners Edward Roche and Maurice J. Philion were captured miles from the Marion Federal Penitentiary after escaping with three others. The escapees sought water, fearing polluted creeks, and were recaptured within hours on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks. The escapees’ ringleader Gargano and Hunter remained at large earlier, with hunts aided by dogs and deputies.
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Salem, Ill
Marion
Salem
Edward Roche
Katonah
N.Y
Maurice J. Philion
Oakland
Calif
Marion Federal Penitentiary
Arthur J. Mankins
Germantown
N.C
Dennis D. Hunter
Ohio
Henry Gargano
Chicago
Gargano
Hunter
Lewisburg
Terre Haute
Ind
Roche
Philion
Tom Fischer
Norman Rose
Rose
Inflation Efforts Spark Chuckle at Journal Today
Inside the journal a quip says government attempts to curb inflation miss the mark. The joke suggests asking the stock market how to lower prices as a sharper method.
White House lists 28 billion in budget cuts to back tax plan
An administration official says the White House circulated an inch-thick list of 28 billion in proposed budget cuts to Cabinet members and agency heads. President Ford demands identical spending reductions next fiscal year along with a tax cut and will present specifics to Congress in January.
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White House
Ford
Congress
Paul H. O'Neill
Office of Management and Budget
O'Neill
OMB
Judge Denies Recall Bid in Old Orchard Beach
A Superior Court judge refused to reconsider his August ruling that a recall petition against four town councilors failed to meet the charter requirements. Recall leaders say the fight may be too costly to continue, while attorneys for the councilors urge upholding the original decision.
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Old Orchard Beach
Superior Court
Edward
Stern
The
Journal Today
Richard Marshall
Thomas Lee
Daniel Mooers
Norman Rees
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