Missing Katahdin Boys Spur Maine Search Effort
In Baxter State Park near Mt Katahdin the 17 year old Robbie Mott and his 3 year old brother Timothy remain missing after vanishing from a family camp. Governor Reed authorizes more state forces and 20 wardens to aid the search as National Guard and volunteers comb the area. Robbie is diabetic and mentally retarded and carves were found in a birch tree but officials warn it may be unrelated. The Motts of Rochester New York are grateful for the help and await word.
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Millinocket
Mt. Katahdin
George Mott
Rochester
N.Y
Robbie
Timothy
Matt
National Guard
Air Force
State Park
Robbie M
Joseph Bartlett
Piscataqua County
Fish & Game Department
Speers
Maine National Guard
Reed
Robbie Mott
Flames Level Storage Building In Eastport
A general alarm fire destroyed one large storage building and damaged another in Eastport's waterfront district. Losses are pegged at least 150000 dollars. Fire, fed by processed fish meal, drew smoke miles high and required mutual aid from Calais, Pembroke, Perry, Dennysville, and Quoddy Village plus Coast Guard assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastport
The
Mears Corp
Frank Miliano
Spon
Miliano
R.J. Peacock Canning Co
Calais
Pembroke
Perry
Dennysville
Quoddy Village
U.S. Coast Guard
Extra Social Security Payment Due
The 20 million Social Security recipients will receive a seven percent retroactive increase as part of the health care bill signed by President Johnson. The September check amounts to seven percent of eight hundred dollars for the example, with regular increases starting in October.
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Washington
Johnson
Social Security
Robert M. Ball
B52 Bombers Strike Viet Cong Again In Vietnam Fight
U S B52 bombers carried out their seventh strike in South Viet Nam dropping 500 tons of bombs in a 45 minute raid aimed at Viet Cong bases in Quang Tin Province north northwest of Saigon. Ground forces including US Marines and South Vietnamese troops overran Chan Son village near Da Nang. 25 killed and 80 suspects rounded up amid sniper fire.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Strategic Air Command
Quang Tin Province
Doxa
Kontum
Chan Son
da Nang
Guam
Okinawa
Western Allies Target Draft to Police Nuclear Spread
Western allies at the disarmament conference plan to present a draft treaty within two weeks to preserve a veto on nuclear weapon use and permit NATO to form a nuclear force. The plan seeks advance consultation for non-nuclear participants but faces Russian opposition and possible comment at the General Assembly.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
U.N
NATO
General Assembly
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
Britain
Semvyon K. Tsarapkin
West Germany
Johnson accuses top Republican of breaking trust
President Johnson lashes out at an unnamed top Republican accusing him of releasing false information about Viet Nam deliberations. He hinted the target could be Gerald Ford and criticized Mansfield's memo on reservists, while Ford and Dirksen offered cautious replies. Johnson also ordered 50 000 more troops to Viet Nam and outlined defense cuts to meet needs.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
House
White House
Lbj Ranch
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
U.S
Viet Nam
Ford
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Sen
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Dirksen
Hickenlooper
Mansfield
Sen. Mansfield
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
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Ferdinand Bourque
Clifford St
Biddeford
Wonderbar
Leo Rondeau
St. Joseph’s Church
Salle Charite
Anastasoff
William E. Hyland Sr
School St
Saco
St.Joseph’s Church
William Jr
Ball
Green's Shoe Store
Main Street
Electrolux
Joseph Durfee
Wilbur Avenue
D. O
Fea, Corp
Edward
Hamburg
Morton
Oui
Viet Cong
Russell
RED& i
Dri
Storer Street
Vaal
USDA
T. V
TVR
Russell's
N Save Food
Park Street Playground
Kennebunk
Ing Firm
Maurice J. Arsen
Ault
Paul R. Dargis
Kennebunk, Maine
Alice M. Arsenault
Cres
Cent Street
Crescent Street
Maurice J. Arsenault
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