Atlanta Mayor demands black firms in city contracts
Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, 37, pushes that black owned firms receive 20 to 25 percent of work on the $400 million airport expansion. He drafts an ordinance to guarantee minority participation and has moved to reopen contracts and bring in black firms via joint ventures.
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Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
Jackson
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Detroit
Coleman Young
Gary
Ind
Richard Hatcher
Julian Bond
Bond
Sam Massell
Consenting Adult Book Probed by Laura Hobson for Parents of Homosexuals
Laura Z Hobson discusses her novel Consenting Adult a study aimed at parents of homosexuals. The book traces 1960 to 1973 the shift in views and psychiatry removing homosexuality from the DSM as readers send letters, Hobson acknowledges critics and defends the work.
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New York Times
Laura Z. Hobson
Jeff Lynn
Tessa
Fifth Avenue
Christopher Z. Hobson
Andre Gide
Marcel Proust
James Baldwin
Jean Genet
Mary Renault
Jeff
Hobson
Laura Zametkin
Michael
Christopher
Thayer Hobson
Scholastic Magazine
New York
Women’s
Rate War Erupts Over Pacific Air Fares
Pan American and Northwest Orient cut round trip economy fares to Tokyo and other Asian routes drawing protests from Japan and its government. Fares drop from 1318 to 850 for New York Tokyo trips and from 1040 to 570 San Francisco Tokyo. Officials weigh options including negotiation amid a Civil Aviation Pact dispute and potential talks with the Civil Aeronautics Board.
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New York Times
TOKYO
Pan American ‘World Airways
Northwest Orient Airlines
Japan Air Lines
Pacific Ocean
New York
San Francisco
United States
Pan Am
Northwest
State Department
Civil Aeronautics Board
Japan
Chicago
American Airlines
Trans World Airlines
Japan Civil Aviation Bureau
Ministry of Transport
Washington
Japan Airlines
Action Taken In Beach Suits In York County Court
Alfred Gaulin moved in York County Superior Court to dismiss a right to know case against four town councilors and Acting Town Manager Jerome Plante. He also seeks to bar written statements or depositions from his clients. The suit, filed Sept. 8 by 15 citizens, alleges secret meetings prior to the Jan. 2 ouster of Town Manager Rita Belair and hiring of Plante.
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Alfred
Old Orchard Beach
Edward Gaulin
York County
Jerome Plante
Gaulin
Richard Marshall
Thomas Lee Sr
Arnold Morin
Paul St. Hilaire
York County Superior Court
Bird
Belair
Arm Replant Saves Boy After Freight Train Accident
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania 13 year old Scott Cormier lost his right arm under a freight train. Nurse Helen Igoe applied a tourniquet and called an ambulance. In Boston three surgeons led by W Hardy Hendren performed a seven hour arm replant at Massachusetts General Hospital. Outcome pending as circulation and nerve regeneration are assessed.
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Boston
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts General Hospital
Wilkes-Barre
Scott Cormier
Helen Igoe
Grader
W. Hardy Hendren
MGH
Hendren
Ronald A. Malt
Richard J. Smith
Rene Cormier
Chair Caning Course At Biddeford Adult Education
Biddeford Adult Education School will start a seven week course teaching adults how to cane chair seats and backs. Sessions run Oct 8 from 7 to 9 p.m. with a limit of 10 students. Register in person at the Adult Education Office 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also notes the 1933 assassination attempt on Franklin D. Roosevelt and the execution of Giuseppe Zangara.
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Biddeford
Joseph Zangara
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Zangara
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Saco
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Maine
Art Gallery
Center Street
Portland
Park & Shop
Haddock
Haddock Special
Saco Valley
Ralph’s
Daly Bros. Bedding CO
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