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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

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Kyros Joins Saco Mayor for Sewage Facility Tour

U S Representative Peter Kyros joined Saco Mayor Braley and State Senator Peter Danton in a tour of local sewage plants amid talks for final EPA payments on four of five past projects. Officials cited unfinished inspections, needed funds, and ongoing pollution concerns along the Saco River and Goose Fare Brook as major items, with EPA, state, and local funding sharing for future improvements.

Kyros Saco Mayor United Purpose Saco Peter Danton U.S Peter N. Kyros Braley Federal Environmental Protection Agency Jerome Plante Old Orchard Beach State Department of Environmental Protection Sen Danton Saco River Goose Fare Brook Washington Biddeford EPA

Kissinger to Take Dual Role as Secretary of State

Henry A. Kissinger moves into the secretary of state post in a Cabinet reshuffle signaling stronger aims at China and the Soviet Union. William P. Rogers resigns after seven more months to return to law practice. Kissinger will also remain national security adviser, creating an unprecedented dual role.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Nixon China William P. Rogers New York Rogers Vietnam San Clemente Calif Kissinger Senate Nazi Germany

Japan Faces Water Shortage Prompts Conservation Measures

Tokyo and surrounding areas grapple with a dry spell as authorities cut water supplies by 20 percent to about 224 facilities including factories and hospitals. Hotels and offices post notices urging reduced usage and showers at limited times amid ongoing low rainfall since July, with Tokyo homes seeing lower pressure rather than full cuts.

Japan Tokyo Central Meteorological Agency Kanto Plain

Western wildfires surge in harsh drought year

Firefighters gained ground in Western rangelands and forests but forecasts of thunderstorms and high winds kept progress fragile. The Interagency Fire Center in Boise reported seven major fires over 50 000 acres still out of control with 6 000 firefighters on scene.

Associated Press Interagency Fire Center Boise Idaho Con Washington Oregon Northwest Dick Klade Boise Center Rhodesland

Palmers win a temporary restore of electricity in Saco case

After CMP cut power on July 24 over unpaid rent amid an eviction fight, Judge Glassman in York County Superior Court ordered utilities reconnected for Leo and Barbara Palmer of Saco. The Palmers, represented by Neville Woodruff and Howard Reben, challenge the move as an improper eviction tactic. New eviction proceedings set a Sept. 8 deadline.

Leo Barbara Palmer Saco Harry P. Glassman York County Superior Court Alfred Central Maine Power CMP Palmers Lillian Street Elaine Hayes New Jersey Frank Altomare Altomare Saco District Court Nicholas Danton Glassman Neville Woodruff Pine Tree Legal Aid Assistance Howard Reben

Food Price Controls Planned After Sept 12

The Cost of Living Council proposed Phase 4 food price controls to take effect September 12 aimed at limiting increases across wholesalers and retailers. Officials say some consumer price hikes are possible, but not as severe as the prior rice freeze lift. Public comment is invited through September 4, with revisions possible after.

Washington Cost of Living Council John T. Dunlop

Nixon says Watergate is water under the bridge

President Richard Nixon speaks at a 50 minute news conference near the Western White House asserting he will not resign and urging focus on the business of the people. He defends actions and deflects questions about Watergate amid new probes and leaks.

San Clemente Calif Richard Ixon Nixon White House

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