Lindbergh Dies in Hawaii After Cancer Battle
Aviation hero General Charles A. Lindbergh died in Hawaii after a battle with lymphatic cancer. He was buried beside the Kipahulu Hawaiian Church with widow Anne and son Land present. other children unable to attend. Memorials and a funeral service were set for Kipahulu church.
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Hana
Hawaii
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Anne
Lindbergh
Land
Atlantic
John Tincher
Jesus
Lone Eagle
Milton Howell
Howell
Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital
Lindbergh v
Columbia
Jon
Washington State
Scott
Reeve
New England
Anne Lindbergh
Ford
District explores Boston and Maine land for Kennebunkport high school
SAD 71 proposals to acquire an 11.2 acre B and M parcel beside the 32 acre Rodney Ross gift for the new high school. Board authorizes further talks with railroad officials amenable to selling. Some directors question need given current use. The group also discusses reapportionment and interim census to clarify district population shares.
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Kennebunkport
Boston and Maine Railroad
Rodney Ross
Building Committee
Jack Ketchum
Ross
Ketcham
Kennebunk
Warren Astrowsky
Richard Littlefield
David Sutter
David Rolfe
Herman Cohen
Sutter
Ketchum
Elmont Tyndale
Rhennebunkport
Federal Energy Office
Boston
Car price surge at GM signals 14 percent rise this fall
General Motors releases 1975 base prices showing a 14.5 percent average increase with the Vega sedan rising 11.8 percent to 2799 while the Cadillac Fleetwood hits 14570. The base prices exclude options, shipping, and taxes and include a prior price adjustment.
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Detroit
General Motors
Vegas
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors
Three Escaped Convicts Captured After Texas Rampage
Three convicts escaped from Canon City in Colorado were hunted through West Texas and New Mexico. Richard Mangum was killed in a gun battle as Jerry Ulmer and Dalton Williams were arrested in Stephenville after a days long manhunt. Ulmer and Williams face murder charges for Mrs. Ott’s death.
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Stephenville
Tex
Jim Ellmore
Mineral Wells
Central
West Texas
Richard Mangum
Jerry Ulmer
Dalton Williams
Mangum
Ulmer
Williams
Colorado
Canon City
New Mexico
Texas
Rotan
T.L. Baker
Ray Ott
Here
Tunsey
Erath County Dist. Atty
Bob Glasgow
Ott
Ellmore
Fred McDonald
Larry Brandenberg
Webber Extends 24 Hour Emergency Service at Maine Hospital
Webber Hospital Board unanimously voted to maintain 24 hour in house physician coverage for emergency care year round. The program began July 22 as a six week trial and averaged 10 to 12 patients per night. A community survey in early August showed 97 percent support continuation and 76 percent would seek Webber Hospital for emergencies.
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Webber Hospital Board of Directors
Kenneth E. Omundson
Webber
Omundson
Webber Hospital
Maine Medical Center
Goosefare Brook Reopens for Swimming After Pollution Drop
Pollution tests show coliform counts near Goosefare Brook have fallen to safe levels. DEP readings report 2200 at the brook, 1500 near the mouth in Saco, and 140 with no fecal count 300 yards away on the Old Orchard Beach side. Authorities credit the brook’s altered course and self cleaning action. lingering concerns about sludge and chlorination remain.
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Ocean Park
Goosefare
Route 9
Department of Environmental Protection
DEP
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Dwight McLeod
McLeod
Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Bear Brook
SMVTI
Rita Belair
Rockefeller heiress eyeing nationwide clivus multrum use
Abby Rockefeller, 31, president of Clivus Multrum USA, advocates replacing the flush toilet within ten years with a waterless waste decomposing system. The Swedish invention by Rikard Lindstrom uses a fiberglass tank to compost human waste without water chemicals or energy, aiming for widespread adoption in American homes.
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Rockland
Rockefeller
Abby Rockefeller
New York
David Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
Clivus Multrum USA
Rikard Lindstrom
New Computer Requests Two Circuit Breaks Daily
A humorous note from Inside The Journal describes a new computer model that demands two circuit breaks each day. The quip plays on heavy power use and busy schedules, portraying tech as needing regular pauses.
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Kipahulu
Spirit of
St. Louis
Maryline White
Consolidated School
Dan Beard
Sad
Mary Yvonne Natalie
York Beach
John Ewing
Maine News
Goosefare Brook
Jean Braucher
Associated Press
Inside the Journal
Abby
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