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...Invitation. Other schemes are being suggested for other places. Gibbs Oil Co. has proposed one refinery inland from the deep harbor at Portland, Me., and Massachusetts politicians have invited oilmen to build another refinery in the economically depressed Lowell-Dracut area. Olympic Refineries has been investigating coastal locations in Rhode Island and New Hampshire. But wherever New England's first refinery may end up, local residents will have to approve it after confronting the persistent dilemma of economics v. ecology -the worst conundrum of the whole energy crisis...
...Urban Development (HUD) recognized the seriousness of Cambridge's difficulties and approved the formation of the Cambridge Model Cities Association (MCA). HUD approved Cambridge neighborhoods three and four as the demonstration area to receive federal funds. Cambridge Street and Mass Ave bound the area on the north and south; Portland Street and the B&A railroad form the western and eastern boundaries...
Stoeckel signed with one of the teams of the new World Football League, but neither he nor Kaufman would disclose with which team Stoeckel will play next year. Both the New York and Portland franchises have expressed interest in Harvard's record-setting quarterback. Tom Beer, director of player personnel for the New York Stars, stated March 5 that we've been talking to him (Stoeckel) and we're close to terms...
Neither Athletic Director Robert Watson, Stoeckel nor members of the team would comment on the matter yesterday, citing Kaufman as the sole spokesman until the Ivy League makes its ruling, and no one from the Stars or the the Portland franchise could be reached for comment...
...Portland, Me., last month, when parents made a similar decision about their severely deformed infant, hospital officials asked a court to decide. A judge, holding that the baby had a right to live, issued an order that allowed doctors to operate on the child. Despite the surgery, the infant died 15 days after birth...