Rockefeller Hearings Open With Rockefeller Wealth Details
Nelson A Rockefeller opened his vice presidential confirmation hearings before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee with a 72 page statement detailing family wealth and investments. His net worth was listed at 62.5 million with art accounting for over 33 million of assets.
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Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Senate Rules and Administration Committee
New York
Rockefeller
Senate
Congress
Ting
Art
Cable TV Divide Sparks Biddeford Outcry Over Access
Residents in Hills Beach Biddeford Pool and outer areas face exclusion as York Cable expands only to high density zones. Rates remain uniform and uneconomical for sparsely populated neighborhoods, prompting council concerns and fears of secession as private profit drives service.
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Bruins
Elliot Ness
Chicago
Superman
Metropolis
Biddeford
Hills Beach
Biddeford Pool
Gilligans Island
Hogan's Heroes
South Street
West Street
York Cable
Road Closed Sign In Punchline Cartoon Page
A roadside sign reads Road closed Do not enter with the opposite side declaring Welcome back stupid, delivering a sharp, abrupt humor moment amid a classifieds and puzzle page. The juxtaposition underlines editorials and features in the section.
Kennedy Rules Out Presidency for 1976
Senator Edward M. Kennedy announced in Boston that he will not seek the presidency or vice president in 1976. He cited family responsibilities and said the decision is firm and final, pledging to work for the Democratic party and seek reelection to the Senate.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Sion
Democratic Party
Senate
Weekend oddities in Biddeford bring a string of scares
A calendar of odd incidents in Biddeford includes a parachutist rescue after a Missed drop near Exit 4 on the Maine Turnpike, a stove fire from baked beans at a High Street home, and a sequence ending with Joseph Begin’s arrest for assault with a firearm after a confrontation at Alfred Street.
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Biddeford
Maine Turnpike
Thunderbird
High Street
William LaPointe
Thatcher
Joseph Begin
Alfred Street
Begin
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Fifi’s Victims Burned To Fight Disease In Honduras
Rescue workers burn the dead in northeast Honduras to prevent disease after Hurricane Fifi. At least 5,000 bodies were found with estimates likely to double as reports come in. The storm killed and displaced tens of thousands, wrecking crops and destroying towns like Choloma Omoa and Trujillo. International aid arrived including a Cuban field hospital and U S aircraft delivering boats and supplies.
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San Pedro Sula
Honduras
Choloma
Omoa
Trujillo
Ulua
Col
Ruben Villanueva
National Emergency Relief Committee
United Brands
Oswaldo Lopez Arellano
Cuba
la Lima
U.S. Air Force
Panama Canal Zone
United States
Mexico
Costa Rica
Venezuela
el Salvador
Guatemala
Villanueva
Atila
Jose Santos Guardiola
Roatan
Secrecy Critic Targets SAD 71 Board Actions
Kennebunk watchdog Warren Astrowsky accuses the SAD 71 board and Superintendent Arthur Hedberg of behind closed door decisions and staged public sessions. He cites Sept 9 talks on Arundel high students attending Kennebunk and a March 8 letter to State Education Commissioner Asa Gordon showing prior coordination.
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Warren Astrowsky
Arthur Hedberg
Astrowsky
Arundel High School
Kennebunk High School
Arundel
SAD
Hedberg
Asa Gordon
Gordon
Larry Bernard
Union 8
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Gallimaufry
Inside the Journal
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Sen. Kennedy
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