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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1976

Page

5

Perjury charge dismissal sought in Gurney case

Orlando AP report says former Senator Edward J. Gurney sought dismissal of a federal perjury charge citing prosecutor misconduct and improper conduct in his Tampa trial. Prosecutors denied the claim while presenting counter evidence to a federal judge as jurors prepared to begin opening arguments.

Orlando Fla Edward J. Gurney Urney Tampa Justice Department Edward J. Barnes U.S Miami Gurney Blome Florida

Maine joins nationwide swine flu shot resumption effort

A federal official noted most halted vaccination areas are restarting as studies find deaths after shots were coincidental. High-profile recipients in Washington boosted the program, with Maine and Vermont among states planning immediate resumption while others reopen clinics statewide.

Associated Press David J. Sencer Federal Center For Disease Control Washington Ford David Mathews Florida Rubin Askew Frank Clack Pittsburgh-area Allegheny County Health Department Michigan Wisconsin Maine Vermont Illinois Louisiana Texas New Mexico Alaska Ord Ft. Dix N.J Theodore Cooper Department of Health Education and Welfare

Carter Campaign in Syracuse Cited by Heckler Clash

Police Chief Thomas A. Sardino moves to quell a heckler at a Syracuse NY hall during a Jimmy Carter campaign event. The demonstrator, Michael Gelber, a U S Labor Party candidate for a New York congressional seat, is prominent in the scene with Carter also campaigning in Rochester.

Thomas A. Sardino Heckler Syracuse, N.Y Jimmy Carter Michael Gelber U.S. Labor New York Carter Rochester UPI

Ford teaches TV audience how to live on $5 cash a week

Washington AP report says President Ford outlined family finances during a news conference. He described checks between accounts to fund a 1972 ski vacation, repayment timing, and an IRS finding that he lived on under five dollars a week for expenses in 1972.

Ford Washington Gerald Ford Vail Colo Congress Gerald R. Ford Internal Revenue Service Senate Nominaton White House Ron Nelsen IRS William Whyte U.S. Steel Corp M Tle Orida Alcoa Aluminum Bethlehem Steel Firestone Tire and Rubber

Gambling winnings tax plan faces political hurdles

Washington AP reports the National Gambling Commission urged Congress to exclude legal betting winnings from federal income tax. Chairman Charles H. Morin said it would help states with legal gambling, but he doubted passage next year due to political climate.

Washington National Gambling Commission Congress Commission Charles H. Morin Morin

Ford says he responded fully to break probe

President Ford said he had not directly contradicted John Dean’s allegations about meeting a Nixon lobbyist to block an early Watergate probe. He asserted his 1973 confirmation hearings found no substance to the claims and left the question to the special prosecutor.

Washington Ford John Dean Nixon A Nixon Dean Charles Ruff Ixon Administration Richard K. Cook Cook House San House Banking Committee House Gop White House Ruff

Circus-goers scoop up circus manure at Chicago event

About 100 gardening enthusiasts gathered at the International Amphitheater as Ringling Bros. distributed half a ton of organic, unadulterated fertilizer free to attendees with containers. Organizers said the weekly Thursday giveaway helps defray scavenger costs while fans praised the manure for gardens and fruit trees.

Chicago Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus International Amphitheater P.T Barnum Wallace Yost Yost Mary Bandemer Pauline Huddy

Saco Grange Elects Officers For Three Year Terms

Officers of North Saco Grange were elected at a recent Grange Hall meeting. Names include Betty Deering master Charles Foss overseer Grace A. Parks lecturer Bruce Colman steward Shirley Lamson assistant steward Beryl Grant lady assistant steward Dorothy Berry chaplain Rachel A. Thurston treasurer Mary Fogg secretary Clifford Berry gate keeper Ellen Soule Ceres Helen Meserve Pomona Betty Brooks Flora and Kenneth Rutter executive committee for three years. Parks presented a Columbus Day program with songs and readings and spoke on fire prevention. Installation ceremonies will occur at the next meeting with silver certificates to be presented to Mrs Deering Mrs Samson and Dr Roland Fogg.

Saco Grange North Saco Grange Grange Hall Betty Deering Charles Foss Grace A. Parks Bruce Colman Shirley Lamson Beryl Grant Dorothy Berry Rachel A. Thurston Mary Fogg Clifford Berry Ellen Soule Ceres Helen Meserve Pomona Betty Brooks Flora Kenneth Rutter Mrs. Parks Deering Samson Roland Fogg

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