The Bangor Daily News from Bangor, Maine • 8

ALL Tel 942-488 1 8 Bangor Daily News Thursday January 30 1969 At University Of New Brunswick Downeast Area Also Seeks Industrial Park Nixon Administration Starts Processing Trade Zone Bid Student Editor Fined For Faulting Court ministration left office On Jan 17 three days before the gov ernment changeover the al-ternates met but could nol reach agreenjent and formally tossed the ball to the Nixon team The trade zones board must act on the Maine application before Interior Secretary Walter Hickel can rule on a request by the Occidental Petroleum Co for a 300000 barrels-a-day regional refinery using foreign crude oil at Machiasport By DEAN RHODES apparently no staff member of a student publication in New Brunswick previously had been charged with contempt of court for publication of a story New Brunswick director of prosecutions John Warper said the Crown went back to 1888 for precedent in summary procedure action against Oliver appelate court attorney James Harper said his client was ordered to show reason why he should not be found contempt of court was FREDERICTON The student editor of the University of New weekly newspaper paid a $50 fine Wednesday in appeals division of New Brunswick Supreme Court for contempt of court for his role in publication of an article In the school paper A court official said the case against editor John Henry Oliver 21 and one pending against the author of the article Tom Murphy may be historic in that The average density of population in Belgium is 772 per square mile the result hopeful it will be The group is composed of acting Assistant Commerce Secretary Stanley Nehmer Matthew Marks representing the Treasury Department and Col Robert Wilder for the Army Corps of Engineers Under the trade zones law the group does the basic groundwork on applications and forwards recommendations to the foreign trade zones board of which Secretary Stans is chairman soon as the members of the board have had a reasonable opportunity to consider the recommendations of the committee of Stans told the New Englanders shall promptly convene the The sign of activity in the Nixon administration was welcomed by regional lawmakers who spent several frustrating weeks attempting to get similar action before the Johnson ad (NEWS Washington Bureau) WASHINGTON A Nixon subcabmet committee met Wednesday for the first time to consider application for foreign trade zone and the controversial Machiasport oil refinery sub-zone The meeting recessed after 90 minutes until next week but New England Senators were given assurances by Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans that no time will be lost in processing the application The news that the so-called of was meeting came in individual letters to the entire 37-member New England Congressional Delegation which wrote Secretary Stans last Friday urging speedy action on the application is commented Sen John Pastore D-RI it appears going to have an expeditious decision While we foretell WASH VACUUM SPECIAL $150 Complete Wash $250 SUPERSONIC CAR WASH 461 MAIN Sf BANGOR nnrvrAn By CLAYTON BEAL MACHIAS Representatives of the Washington County Chamber of Commerce and the County Economic Development Corporation have expressed an interest in having the industrial developers Tepco Inc meet with them to explore the possibilities of establishing a site or sites in Washington County for a proposed 2000-acre industrial park equipped with a nuclear power facility that would generate upwards of six megawats Speaking before a meeting of the Washington County Economic Development Corporation Tuesday night at the federal building in Machias Laurence Smith of Jonesport reported he has made contact with Tepco attorney Kenneth Blaisdell of Ellsworth to inform him that the county chamber was willing to make any arrangements necessary to bring in Tepco and to present them- to the proper county or town representatives interested in the park As a director of the county chamber Smith said the attorney would relay the request to Tepco officials Wednesday or Thursday and report back to him Speaking also as a director on the County Economic Development Corporation Board Smith offered the possibility that while Maine and its two easternmost counties are turning aside business and industry of some voices shouting we probably will be polluted from the Canadian side by the same industrial complexes and there will be nothing we can do about An official representative of Alcan International Ltd of Montreal has stated that his company will at any site where low cost power is available for aluminum smelting" Chief Murray Lester of power division said Tuesday that the Canadian corporation which has a worldwide sales market but is yet to build an aluminum smelter in the United States is studying many other smelting sites in this country In Hancock County Saturday Trenton voters turned down a proposed industrial park on JUm LAME 8MJE allowed restricted means of and was assumed by the court to be guilty when proceedings began Harper refused to comment when asked the reason for the method of action taken against Oliver a fourth-year art student from Fredericton but he expressed surprise and over the procedure Warner commented the only cases similar to this one this practice was the one Warner said the Crown went back to two cases in 1888 for precedent in the contempt of court out of court case in the press Chief Justice Bridges imposed the sentence of $50 or 15 days in jail and warned that in the future similar cases would not be dealt with so leniently Oliver was found guilty Jan 16 of being in contempt of court out of court following publication in the Dec 3 of a story which commented on judicial proceedings against suspended University Prof Norman Strax The article the student paper alleged that the Strax hearings were among other things mockery of The student article also declared that of New Brunswick are simply the instruments of the corporate The author of the article senior Tom Murphy is scheduled for trial Feb 4 on similar contempt proceedings and the Crown apparently will use the same method of action against Murphy as against the editor ot the 5000 circulation univer-sty paper Defense counsel Harper main tamed Wednesday an indictment should have been filed against Brunswickan editor and that Oliver should have been tried in normal court channels: in Bench Division of Supreme Court where it would have been the burden of the court to prove guilt a plea would have been allowed and a trial by jury if the defendant wished one In taking the case directly to the appeals or higher branch of supreme court Harper continued the Crown had to employ a summary procedure under which the defense counsel was able to present a brief and raise objections but could not question the defendant at trial nor call witnesses on the defend behalf Harper noted that the appeals division of Supreme Court is the highest court in New Bruns wick and that essentially it is hot a trial court Oliver was found guilty after testifying before Chief Justice Bridges Justice McC Ritchie and Justice Limerick In handing down the guilty ruling Bridges commented: find you guilty of a most grievous wrong that was done and you were partly The chief justice recommended that Union River Bay two-to-one One of the principal causes of the rejection has been labeled of Smith told the Washington County group which Included James Coffey executive director of the six-county eco i evelopment group named PRIDE got a lot of room to be polluted by industry before we have any real cause to worry much We in Washington County fret about pollution while other areas seem to prosper on so-called Washington County Extension Agent Richard Varney pointed out Wednesday that any interest by Tepco in looking at Washington County would be met with great favor However Varney noted also that the county group would be moving with caution against promoting an industry that would pollute natural re sources and other forms of life In other matters discussed during the Tuesday meeting of the county development corporation two committees were appointed to improve the effectiveness of the corporation The first organized to act as a liaison between the county 1 islature committee was made up of Vernon McFadden of Cherryfield and Arnold Brown of Woodland both mem bers of the PRIDE executive committee and Abbott Greene of Columbia The com mittee would inform the legisla tive delegation of county matters The second committee was formed to study the by-laws of the corporation for possible re visions and improvements Named to the committee were Nathan Cohen City Manager Everett Baxter of Eastport and Laurence Smith of Jonesport In discussing thfe proposed east-west highway for the coun ty Calais Chamber of Com merce President Richard Burgess explained that the Calais chamber had contributed a total in support of an east-west highway chairman to attend the highway committee meetings on a state level Calais City Manager Louis Ayoob has been serving as the committeeman through chamber funds raised by contribu tions from the Georgia Pacific Corporation and other sources It was voted by the development group to contact businessmen on a county-wide basis In sustaining Ayoob as the spokesman on the highway Also speaking at the meeting was a representative of a Santa Barbara Calif fish processing firm Michael Layon a native of Connecticut proposed to establish a shellfish and fishprocessing plant somewhere' in the western part of the county Layon pointed out that his firm was engaged in the process known as The county economic development group will hold its next meeting on Feb 25 Ladies'-Men's-Kid's Shoes tT Spring and Easter are just around the corner and we're determined not to carry over any of this fall and winter shoe Inventory rather have the CASH! 7 PC DOUBLE DUTY LIVING ROOM Chair 2 walmi $179 Includes stylish modern Sofa Bed Foam Chair 2 walnut finish step tables coffee table 2 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