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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1976

Page

3

Saxe friend may return to court for murder bank robbery case

Lawyers seek readmission of Susan Saxe’s friend and alleged assistant during her 1970 Brighton State Street Bank robbery trial. Witnesses kept out include paralegal Byrna Aronson who says she will not testify. The trial already linked Saxe to the bank robbery that killed Patrolman Walter Schroeder and involved a gun, a rifle, and a missing security guard’s weapon.

Boston Susan E. Saxe Ms. Saxe Byrna Aronson Philadelphia Asst. Dist John Gaffney Ms. Aronson Aronson Saxe State Street Bank Brighton Walter Schroeder Albany, N.Y FBI Brighton Bank Miss Illemann Leonard Atkins Suffolk County Schroeder Bernard Becker William Lefty Gilday Michael Faherty William Downey Downey

NH lawmakers move to fix property tax inequities

New Hampshire legislators quietly draft proposals to correct inequities from recent tax changes. House subcommittees met to address reduced local tax bases after exemptions for the elderly and open and farm lands. critics note the state lacks funds to offset local relief, urging broader tax funding.

House New Hampshire

Me. orchard migrant workers face hardship in U S effort

In Boston a group of 126 Puerto Ricans recruited for a Maine harvest wave reports dire conditions. Twenty are stranded penniless in New England, unable to speak English, seeking relief as U S labor officials investigate. Some quit, others claim low pay, poor meals, and housing, while growers blame Puerto Rican workers’ productivity and bureaucracy.

Boston New England Maine New England Apple Growers Council Growers Council U.S. Department of Labor Farm Labor Executive Committee Seil Lionel de Jesus Newon Puerto Rico Stanley Cohn Co-Hi Orchards Cohn Cardinal Cushing Wendell Verrill

Finast moves warehouse base to Conn Narrows gaps in New England

One town gains 500 Connecticut jobs with Finast moving dry warehousing to Windsor Locks, while Somerville loses hundreds of positions. Company shifts from Massachusetts and New Jersey to a site once used by W T Grant to serve New York and New England, with full relocation in six months.

Windsor Locks Conn First National Stores New England Ella Grasso Connecticut Somerville Mass Finast S. Lester Ralph First National Massachusetts Alan Haberman Wellesley Kearney N.J W.T. Grant Haberman New York New Jersey

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