Home Garden Season Begins With Pea Planting
A Maine region feature notes growing home gardens as a response to rising food costs. It cites Gallup data showing more households gardened in 1973 and 1974 seed demand, with area nurseries reporting steady or higher prices due to fuel and fertilizer costs. A key grower, David Tuttle, discusses seed availability, fertilizer shortages, and the broader appeal of fresh produce despite higher inputs.
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Gallup
United States
David Tuttle
Tuttle Farm
Moody
Tuttle
Route 1
North Berwick
Saskatchewan
Canada
Carlson
Burleigh’s
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Ray Burleigh
Raymond Carlson
Maine
Saco Hardware
Gerry Lambert
Saco
Lambert
Dayan says Israel holds freedom to strike Syria over Golan fights
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan states Israel may attack Syria without restraint as clashes escalate over the Golan Heights following the first dog fights since the October war. Syrian and Israeli jets trade blows over Mt Hermon with reports of downed aircraft on both sides and related border fighting along Lebanon and the Beqaa Valley.
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Moshe Dayan
Israel
Syria
Golan Heights
Middle East
Dayan
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Golan
Bekaa
Lebanon
Louezeh
Mt. Hermon
Rio de Janeiro Manhunt for Prison Escapees Continues
Police sealed off Rio de Janeiro and patrolled by helicopter as 21 inmates remain at large after a daylight escape at Milton Dias Moreira penitentiary. Nineteen captives were recaptured. chaos followed with gunfire and vehicle commandeering. At least three officers, five escapees, and three bystanders injured.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Milton Dias Moreira
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GOP Chairman Bush Delivers Pep Talk At Maine Convention
George Bush top GOP chairman electrified about 1,200 delegates in Bangor Maine as he attacked Democrats and praised Republicans. He predicted Watergate aftermath would fade by November and touted party strength and fundraising while urging unity for key Maine races. He cited Cohen and the Judiciary Committee and warned Democrats face a coalesced challenge from left and Wallace.
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Bangor
Maine
George Bush
Civic Auditorium
Bush
GOP
U.S
William
Cohen
Judiciary Committee
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Gov. Wallace
Congress
Bangor International
White House
Vietnam
Hattie Bickmore
Liam Cohen
Henrietta’ Page Crane
GOP Committee
Maryline White
York County Delegates Elect State Committee Members
York County delegates to the Maine State Republican Convention at the civic auditorium elected two new state committee members Peter Burr of Kennebunk was unopposed for state committeeman and Bernard Hollsworth of Sanford won the at large seat Evelyn Mullins of Acton was elected state committeewoman to fill an unexpired 1972 74 term Continues on page 2 column 4
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Bangor
York County
Maine
Civic Auditorium
Peter Burr
Kennebunk
Bernard Hollsworth
Sanford
Evelyn Mullins
Acton
Kennebunk Zoning Review Proposes Expanded Zones and Rules
The Zoning Review Commission presents recommendations to the planning board including extending the Historical Preservation Zone along Summer Street toward Sea Road and near the Wedding Cake House, expanding the Wetlands Conservation District, and creating a unit subdivision ordinance setting soil, spacing, and 20 000 square feet per dwelling. A gravel pit regrading rule is still pending.
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Planning Board
Summer Street
Clifford Boyer
Sea Road
Commission
Historic Preservation Commission
Barbara Kimball
Zoning Review Commission
Wetlands Conservation District
Boyer
Western Avenue
Mousam River
Sail On Washington Rescheduled to June 1
State Rep. Elmont Tyndale says the Sail on Washington voyage to press for a 200 mile offshore fishing limit is back on, now set for June 1. The Roseway sails from Gloucester with 125 feet of schooner dragger, a 12 crew, 15 knot pace, and a 30-member group of legislators and industry leaders aboard for stops in Boston and New Bedford en route to Washington D C for hearings on the Studds Magnuson Bill.
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Kennebunkport
Washington
Elmont Tyndale
Cochairman
STAF
Save the American Fisheries
Bown
Washington D.C
Gloucester
Mass
Gerry Studds
D- Mass
Warren Magnuson
U.S
Tyndale
Maine
Harrison Richards
Paul Hubert
Spencer Appolonio
Herbe Hutchins
Cape Porpois
Helen W
Portland
New England
New Hampshire Fishermen’s Association
Yokens
Portsmouth
N.H
New Hampshire
Mildrem. Thompson
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Peg Welch
Henry
Vicki LaBrie
Durell Bridge Road
LaBrie
University of Maine, Portland - Gorham
Peter Kingsley
The
Associated Press
Abby
Inside the Journal
Pakistan
Mohammad Khan
SLA
Sports Television
Mary Louise Smith
Iowa
National Committee
Advisory Zoning Review Commission
Edward Winston
Bruce W. Bergen
Kenneth Berdeen
Madelyn Marx
David Shields
Robert Slowik
John H. Walker
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
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