Episcopalian Schism Deepens Over Women Priests
New York AP reports Bishop J Antonio Ramos of Costa Rica will skip a September House of Bishops meeting in Portland Maine over tensions stirred by Maine Bishop Frederick B Wolf. Wolf linked Philadelphia 11 women ordinations to a fatal airline crash involving Louisiana Bishop Iveson B Noland. Ramos cites conscience and the desire for open, free discussion as reasons for his absence and for canceling preaching appointments.
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New York
Episcopal
J. Antonio Ramos
Costa Rica
House of Bishops
Maine
Portland
John M. Allin
Ramos
Frederick B. Wolf
Wolf
Philadelphia
Louisiana
Iveson B. Noland
de Ramos
Bridgeport Mayor Named to GSA Post by Ford
Bridgeport Mayor Nicholas Panuzio is appointed deputy commissioner of government buildings for the General Services Administration. He will oversee hundreds of buildings including the White House offices and plans a gubernatorial bid in 1978. Panuzio takes the $38,500 post amid Bicentennial excitement and will depart at end of September.
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Bridgeport
William Seres
Panuzio
Washington
Senators urge civil rights chief to observe Boston desegregation
Massachusetts senators Kennedy and Brooke urge U S Civil Rights Commission chair Flemming to visit Boston as schools open under a court ordered desegregation plan. They seek federal presence to ensure safety and direct communication with those implementing the order.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Edward W. Brooke Toda
U. Civil Rights Commission
Arthur S. Flemming
Kennedy
Brooke
Kennedy family backs RFK assassination probe stance
Robert F Kennedy Jr says his family is satisfied with the investigation into his father s 1968 assassination and wants the case dropped. He notes the effort to reopen is painful for his mother and asserts no benefit from renewed inquiry.
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RFK
New York
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
Harvard College
Los Angeles
Kennedy
Ethel
Sirhan
Young Kennedy
Kenya
Zev Yaroslawsky
Maine Fishing Gear Damage Fund to start October first
The Maine Fishing Gear Damage Fund takes effect Oct. 1 to reimburse Maine fishermen for gear damage caused by foreign vessels. No claim may exceed 2000, claims after Oct. 1. The Department of Marine Resources is informing fishermen of filing procedures and interviewing affected crews. The department plans to file claims for a New Jersey based menhaden fleet operator which has promised payment.
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Augusta
Maine
Elmont Tyndale
R-Kennebunkport
Maine Department of Marine Resources
Maine posts weight limits on older bridges across state
The Maine Department of Transportation announced new bridge weight postings as part of a statewide inspection program. A posting committee will regularly inspect bridges, starting with sites in Benton Fairfield Clinton Belfast and Addison with warnings added to approach spans. Routes 139 and 23 bridges receive one truck at a time limits. Merriam Bridge local three ton limit. Pleasant River bridge twelve tons.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Department of Transportation
Transportation
Roger L. Mallar
Mallar
Benton
Fairfield-Clinton
Belfast
Addison
Route 139
Sebasticook River
Kennebec River
Merriam
Doak Road
Pleasant River
Orono
Dongguk University of
Seoul
Korea
University of Maine At
Sun Keun Lee
Dongguk
Howard R. Neville
UMO
Roy Shin
Neville
Lee
Durkin Shifts Attack as Ford to Campaign for Wyman
In Concord New Hampshire Democrat John A Durkin criticized the Ford administration accusing it of harming jobs and favoring oil firms as President Ford planned a campaign stop for Louis Wyman. He condemned the U S Rail Association plan and argued no rehabilitation for Northeast rail lines or New Hampshire industry. The Federal Elections Commission ruled Wyman must cover political expense of both Ford and Reagan visits.
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Concord
N.H
Senate
John A. Durkin
Louis C. Wyman
Ford Administration
Ford
New Hampshire
Wyman
Rkin
Durkin
U.S. Rail Association
Conrail
Durbin
U.S. Senate
Joseph Grandmaison
George Young
Wymans
California
Ronald Reagan
National Guard Pres
Manchester
Federal Elections Commission
Washington
Wyman Capign
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NEW England News
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U.S. District Court
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Torcycle
Brad Ganson
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Doug
Martin's
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Coburn Gore
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Jill Newton
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Paul R. Day
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Edward P. Hacker
Maine Petroleum Association
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