Gardner Dies at 88. Boston Patriarch Led Finance Circle
George Peabody Gardner, 88, a Boston Brahmin and financier, died in Dresden Hills while visiting his daughter. A Harvard 1910 graduate, he led Gardner Office Inc and served as trustee of multiple arts and educational groups. Funeral details were not announced.
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Maine
George Peabody Gardner
Boston
Brookline
Mass
Gardner
Philip Cutler
Jack Gardner
Isabella Stewart Gardner
Harvard
Gardner Office, Inc
Esther Burban
John Lowell Gardner
Naval
Rose Grosvenor
Ogunquit dunes dispute heads to top soil agency
Rep. David F. Emery says Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz will personally review the Ogunquit sand dunes damage caused by a Soil Conservation Service project. Emery met with Butz in Washington to discuss complaints about the SCS and Farmers Home Administration operations.
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Augusta
Maine
David F. Emery
Earl Butz
Ogunquit
Federal Soil Conservation Service
Emery
Butz
Washington
SCS
Farmers Home Administration
Maine Republican
Workshop to aid new small business owners in Waterville
A full day workshop in the Thomas College Conference Room Waterville aims to equip prospective and new business owners with core managing skills and access to services. Coordinators include Dr Robert W Pricer Dr William G Ellis and Richard Bolduc with support from SBA SCORE and the Waterville Chamber, moderator Marvin Mayer.
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Waterville
Thomas College
Robert W. Pricer
Division of Business
Thomas
Pricer
William G. Ellis
Marvin Mayer
Augusta
The
Service Corps of Retired Executives
SCORE
Ing
Thomas A. McGillicuddy
Small Business Administration
SBA
Atty
Louis Marcou
Chester W. Ingalls
Certified Public Accountant
Robert Tisdale
Depositors Trust Co
William H. Clifford
Harvey L. Bryant
IRS
Paul Chouinard
Earle C. Richards
Sons Chapter 305
Continuing Education
Waterville Area Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Ellis
Richard 0. Bolduc
Thomas Clifford
Ray MacPhee
Mayer
Religion series begins Sunday at Unitarian Church
The Rev. Raymond C. Hopkins of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Saco Biddeford will start a sermon series titled The Language of Religion this Sunday September 19 at 10 30 a m. The series will explore major religious ideas in culture with future talks on topics such as the Bible God salvation sin church worship thanksgiving prophet priest incarnation Christ mas and resurrection.
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Raymond C. Hopkins
Unitarian Universalist Church of
Saco-Biddeford
School St
Saco
Hopkins
Longley weighs third party path for Maine politics
Gov. James B. Longley says he may back a Maine third party with a people first motto and will decide within two years if such a movement could merge with or replace existing parties. He criticizes costly programs, calls for responsible governance, and notes low voter turnout and shrinking faith in government.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
People of
Politics
Longley
Harold C. Pachios
Pachios
Lonner
Wgan-Tv
Congress
Maine lawmakers urged to streamline time use in annual sessions
A 52 page study from the State Legislative Leaders Foundation urges Maine legislators to adopt a more professional, business like approach. It calls for expanding staff, early prep of pro filed bills, and suspending daily sessions to focus on committee work to reduce late hour, rushed laws.
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Augusta
Maine
State Legislative Leaders Foundation
New England
Ruling on Gus Hall Ballot Likely This Week
Maine Supreme Court Chief Justice said a ruling on the Communist party ticket for the November ballot will come soon, but not before midweek. The dispute centers on petition validity and potential ballot printing costs if signatures are struck and new ballots issued.
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Portland, Maine
Armand Dufresne
Maine Supreme Court
Communist Party
Gary Wood
Donald Alexander
Louis Jalbert
D-Lewiston
Gartley
Supreme Court
Jalbert
Wood
Secretary of State
Sidney W. Wernick
Charles A. Pomeroy
Edward Godfrey Alexander
Defresne
Noel Holds Narrow Lead as Rhode Island Senate Count Persists
Rhode Island Governor Philip W. Noel leads Richard P. Lorber by 73 votes as the Election Board enters a third day of absentee ballot counting for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination. Noel edges to 59,691 against Lorber's 59,618 with counting paused for meals and a bomb scare at the headquarters.
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Providence
Philip W. Noel
Rhode Island Election Board
U.S. Senate
Noel
Richard P. Lorber
Lorber
Maine Worker Wins Appeal Over Dismissal
Paul F. Brogan, 62, of Auburn, wins reinstatement with back pay after Maine Supreme Judicial Court upholds 1974 ruling. The dispute dates to August 1973 when Brogan was fired from the Department of Commerce and Industry Rockland office. The state faces a potential back-pay settlement exceeding $40,000 as authorities transfer functions to the State Development Office.
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Maine
Paul F. Brogan
Auburn
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Brogan
Maine State Employes Association
Department of Commerce and Industry
Department
Rockland
State Development Office
Saxe murder trial slows as jury selection stretches
Boston AP The Saxe murder bank robbery trial delays continue with six jurors seated in Suffolk Superior Court while ten more are sought. Seated jurors, two of them women, face sequestered weekend lodging amid a lengthy voir dire conducted by Chief Justice Walter McLaughlin.
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Boston
Susan E. Saxe
Suffolk
Lorraine Powell
Dennis Lee Milford
Beacon Hill
Saxe
State Street Bank
Brighton
Walter Schroeder
Brandeis University
FBI
Philadelphia
McLaughlin
Margaret McQuade
Dorchester Section
Nancy Gertner
Jobless Rates Rise Across New England Regions
The U S Labor Department reports a July rise in regional unemployment from 8.5 to 8.6 percent in New England. Maine jumps to 8.9 percent, Rhode Island to 10.8 and New Hampshire to 4.8. Massachusetts edges up to 8.3 while Vermont and Connecticut show declines. Unemployed total 484,200 and labor force falls by 5,900.
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Boston
New England
U.S
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Fom
Massachusetts
Vermont
Connecticut
Muskie to open Kennebunk Democratic headquarters
Senator Ed Muskie is expected to attend Sunday's opening of the Kennebunk Democratic Headquarters at the Kennebunk Inn on Maine Street. The public is invited to the 3:30 p.m. ceremony with refreshments to follow.
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Kennebunk
Edmund Muskie
Kennebunk Democratic
Kennebunk Inn
Maine Street
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