Old Orchard Beach seeks architects for police-fire complex
Old Orchard Beach Town Council authorized the site selection committee to hire architects to design a new modern police fire complex. Titcomb Farm site proposed despite traffic and noise concerns near schools. Planning board agreed widening Saco Avenue and Far Turn Road to ease traffic.
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Old Orchard
Beach Town
Titcomb Farm
Murphy
Saco ‘Avenue
Planning Board
Saco Avenue
Titcom
Police-Fire Department
Old Orchard Beach
McCallum
David McCallum
Riviezzo
Beach Nursing Service
Reparations for Cambodian Town Blast Acknowledged
U S Ambassador Emo ry C Swank said Neak Luong suffered grievously at American hands and signed a 1.1 million dollar pact to rebuild the hospital demolished by a mistaken B 52 strike on Aug 6 in the Mekong river town.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Emory C. Swank
Neak Luong
Mekong
Swank
Long Boret
United States
Sosthene Fernandez
Congress
Washington
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Um Sim
Four youths linked to boat thefts in Saco area
Saco police report four juveniles tied to Tuesday night boat thefts. Two were found in a stolen boat on the Saco River belonging to Biddeford’s Robert Sevigny. Other incidents include a stolen gas tank, $117 in boat materials, and items from boats at the Saco Yacht Club.
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Saco
Saco River
Robert Sevigny
Biddeford
Alfred Lacerte
Oak Place
Saco Yacht Club
Scott Worthing
Bruce Turner
Camp Ellis
Damase Dube
Stephen Muslowski
Pleasant St
Robert Nadeau
Pike St
Muslowski
Nadeau
Lacerte
Nixon Defense Warns on Tapes Court Order
President Nixon's lawyer warned that a court order for the White House tape recordings could trigger broad demands for confidential presidential records. Charles Alan Wright presented the argument before U.S. District Judge John J. Sirica as Archibald Cox replied. It was the first courtroom session in the matter.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Charles Alan Wright
U.S
John J. Sirica
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Wright
Supreme Court
Sirica
Cox
Senate
United States
University of Texas
Executive Branch
More Bases To Be Closed
The Pentagon expects to order significant new base closings by next spring and is preparing for a second wave before next year's elections. A previous action reduced 274 installations in 32 states for claimed savings of 3.5 billion over 10 years amid defense cuts in the post Vietnam era.
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Pentagon
James R. Schlesinger
Armed Services
U.S
United States
Congress
Nixon
Schlesinger
Army
Navy
Air Force
Market tumbles as political concerns rattle investors
New York stock averages fell as brokers blamed political worries that drew attention from the economy. The Dow Jones industrials slid to 854.76, down 3.08, on slow trading after a Tuesday close at a 20 month low. Analysts cautioned that high interest rates and policy uncertainty weighed on confidence.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Charles M. Lewis
Winkler, Cantor and Pomboy
Lewis
White House
Saco Democrats' HQ Vandalized Again on Main Street
Saco Police report a second break in the Saco Democratic Headquarters on Main Street. Debbie Bedard and Mary Hobbins found file cards smeared with paint, torn books, and disrupted records, hindering reconstruction after eight months of work as police pursue leads.
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Saco
Saco Democratic
Main Street
Debbie Bedard
Union Street
Mary Hobbins
Promenade Avenue
Young Democrats
Mike Rube
Rube
New Phase 4 Rules Due Today On Food Price Hikes
The Cost of Living Council plans to unveil Phase 4 food price rules as July food costs rose eight tenths of a percent amid a 60 day freeze. Officials cite possible freeze violations and looming price increases after July lift with Sept 12 effective date for new rules.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Food price trends mix as pork and poultry dip
Shoppers seek bargains at pork and poultry counters amid mixed signals on the family food bill. Pork chops, chicken, and eggs show price drops in many areas, while wheat futures hit record highs and farmers expect further gains. The Cost of Living Council plans new industry regulations effective Sept. 12 to allow more price increases for non agricultural costs. New York City sues Agriculture Secretary Butz over beef shortages, arguing action under the farm bill is needed.
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Associated Press
Cost of Living Council
New York City
U.S. District Court
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Youth Hit By Train At Old Orchard Beach
A young person was struck by a train at Old Orchard Beach, with authorities responding to the incident. Details on the victim’s condition and circumstances were not immediately available.
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Old Orchard Beach
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Daniel Goodrich
Grand Union
Albany
N.Y
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Ken Evans
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Twin City
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