Officials Inspect Camp Ellis Seawall Funding Debate Underway
City state and federal officials visited Camp Ellis beach to review seawall needs as future federal funds hinge on OEP availability. Dolben noted OEP money now only covers replacing lost public property, while Wells weighs if existing OEP funded projects can extend to protect the shoreline.
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Camp Ellis Beach
Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
Joseph Dolben
OEO
Camp Elis
Ferry Beach
Dolben
Wells
Camp Ellis
Ins
Business Administration
Peter
Kyros
Jerry Plante
Saco
Berton Braley
Cecil
Wentworth
Army
Work Corps of Engineers
Illard
U S Troops In Vietnam Tumble Toward 25 000 by December
Washington AP Pentagon sources say U S troops in Vietnam will drop to about 25 000 by December 1, 2 000 under Nixon goal. Remaining forces around 20 000 then level off with some units still in place for POW/MIA cases. Defense Secretary Laird confirms 27 000 by Dec 1 and notes further withdrawals possible as advisors stay last.
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Vietnam
Washington
Pentagon
Nixon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
White House
San Clemente
Calif
South
Thailand
Guam
North Vietnam
Laos
Nixon heads to Hawaii for Tanaka talks amid campaign push
President Nixon plans a Hawaii summit with Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka to push for a Pacific peace effort and will meet Hawaii leaders before a Honolulu visit. He will also host a Vietnam conference and court voters, while Mrs. Nixon visits volunteer projects on the Big Island. McGovern says Thieu should be offered asylum in the United States if endangered by a postwar settlement.
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Cailif
Nixon
Kakuei Tanaka
Hawaii
Pacific
White House
el Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Honolulu
Hickam Field
Oahu
Tanaka
Vietnam
Ellsworth Bunker
U. S
Saigon
Hickam
Clare Boothe Luce
Italy
Eisenhower
Hilo
Luau
North Vietnam
Democratic National Committee
New York
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
George McGovern
Thieu
Milwaukee
McGovern
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Hanoi
Russia
Israel
Sevral
South Dakota
South Vietnamese Abandon Highway 13 Offensive Near An Loc
After five months of grinding battle South Vietnamese forces abandon fixed bases along Highway 13 from Chon Thanh to An Loc and switch to mobile tactics to slow a North Vietnamese push toward Saigon. A new 10 000 strong task force is deployed as attacks and terrorist incidents disable key Saigon highways including Highways 4 and 1.
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An Loc
Nguyen van Minh
Chon Thanh
Nguyen van Thien
U.S
Mekong Delta
McNamara home survey figures in bombing case
Prosecutor described a multi page analysis of Robert McNamara and the Aspen Colorado summer home, seized in a Berkeley raid with explosives and firearms. The study details personal habits, landscape, entry routes, and local law enforcement, tied to one suspect William Brandt who faces sentencing for weapons charges.
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Calif
Robert McNamara
Atty
J. Horner
McNamara
Aspen
Colo
Alameda County Superior Court
Horner
Berkeley
FBI
Southeast Asia
Defense
iKennedy and
Johnson Admin
Johnson
World Bank Llorner
William H. Brandt
Indictment Promised in Bugging Case
Wisconsin Attorney General Richard Kleindienst announced the Justice Department expects a pre election indictment over the June 17 break in and electronic bugging of the Democratic national headquarters in Washington The FBI has pursued full documentation from witnesses and a special grand jury is being used with an indictment possible as early as September
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Rhinblander
Wis
Richard Kleindienst
Justice Department
Washington
Kleindienst
FBI
Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
Northern Ireland businessmen seek 242 million emergency aid
Belfast Chamber of Trade urged the British government to provide 242 million dollars in emergency assistance to keep Belfast Londonderry and Newry firms open amid bombings and shootings. The plea followed a car bombing in North Belfast and a warehouse explosion. The strike aims to bolster Protestant Ulster economy under IRA violence and notes a 35 percent trade drop in three years.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Chamber of Trade
Australia
Sydney Evening Sun
IRA
Sydney
Ireland
the Sun
McGovern Campaign Opens Maine Headquarters in Augusta
Maine Democrats gathered for a 99 Western Avenue ribbon cutting as U.S. Sen. Edmund Muskie U.S. Rep. William Hathaway and Gov. Kenneth Curtis pledged support for the McGovern Shriv er ticket. Muskie urged unity and rapid coordination for victory in November.
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Kenneth Curtis
Polly
U.S. Cong
William D. Hathaway
US 8
Senate
U.S
Edmund Muskie
Maryline White
Augusta
Maine
McGovern Campaign
Western Avenue
Edmund S. Muskie
Kenneth M. Curtis
Muskie
McGovern-Shriver
Curtis
John Rendon
McGovern
Boston
Severin Beliveau
Rendon
Beliveau
John M. Howells
Kittery
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
York County
Violet Pease
Hous
State Committee
Guy Marcette
Biddeford
Angela
Peter N. Kyros
Hathaway
Muskin
Kennebunk Beach
Beached Official Dayton Benway Dies
Dayton Benway, formerly a Beach official, has died. The obituary notes his public service and local impact. The item reflects a brief death notice amid page section listings and prior chess match coverage.
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Dayton Benway
Beach
Biddeford
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