Fire destroys Kennebunkport barn and two cows
A large barn on Beach Wood Road in Kennebunkport burned late Friday, destroying a tractor and 300 bales of hay. Two Hereford cows were killed and a 10 day old heifer died in the blaze. Fire officials say spontaneous combustion is suspected. the building was razed to extinguish reignition.
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Kennebunkport
Beachwood Road
Fred Mersill
Charles Brown
Brown
Merrill
Cape Porpoise
Goose Rocks Beach
Wildes District
Donna
Dina
Merri
Merril
Fred Merrill
Peter Kingsley
One Plate For All States Truckers List Demands
Washington promises concessions end trucker blockade as about 1 000 drivers gather at Stop 64 near Lamar Pennsylvania and 700 threaten to block the Ohio Turnpike. Trucker leaders press for one license plate for all states 35 9 cent diesel cap 65 mph limit 80 000 pound weight and higher freight rates while fuel taxes stay with trucks.
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Washington
Lamar
Thomas Stanley
Waterford
Wis
Ohio Turnpike
Toledo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Turnpike
Richard Williams
Tonawanda
N.Y
Egypt agrees to Geneva talks with three conditions
Egypt will attend the Geneva peace conference later this month. Abdel Kader Hatem outlined three principles: reject Israeli procrastination, insist on Israel’s withdrawal from all occupied Arab lands and restoration of Palestinian rights, and accept Palestinian participation as recognition of their rights. No progress on a Suez ceasefire. sporadic clashes continue. Dayan says Israel will be forthcoming but won’t promise withdrawal.
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Cairo
Abdel Kader Hatem
Egypt
Tem
Israel
Hatem
Ismail Fahmy
Geneva
Kilometer 101
Cairo-Suez Road
United Nations
Suez
Ismaila
Washington
Moshe Dayan
U N Passes Anti Israel Resolutions
The United Nations General Assembly adopted three resolutions condemning Israel and supporting Palestinian claims. It called for more aid to Palestinian refugees with high income nations contributing more, and urged Israel to halt and compensate alleged looting of oil and other resources in occupied Arab lands. The votes included broad opposition from the United States Israel Barbados Bolivia Nicaragua and abstentions from many nations.
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United Nations, N.Y
United Nations
Israel
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Nicaragua
Assembly
Palestine
Barbados
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Economic Committee
Copper Pennies Shine Like Gold
Mary L. Brooks of the U S Mint says copper pennies cost nine tenths of a cent to produce as copper price sits at one dollar per pound. Mint seeks congressional approval to switch to aluminum and notes a two and a half cent piece as a possibility but cites pictured portrait as a hurdle.
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Washington
U.S. Mint
Mary L. Brooks
Brooks
Think Snow No Snowfall Frustrates Maine This Season
A Maine weather note laments the lack of snow with Southern Maine averaging 3.8 inches in November and no early cold sufficient for ongoing skiing. The forecast hints at a possible Atlantic storm this weekend with snow if temperatures drop below freezing.
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Maine
Mount Washington
Weather Bureau
Nlone
Crowded Candidate Field For Beach Municipal Elections
A large slate of candidates runs Monday in Old Orchard Beach for town council and school board seats plus the constable public safety and park commissions and town clerk post. Incumbents Mokarze Cummings Wyman lead council bids with other contenders including Baggs Fairbrother Sr and Ruth and new faces such as Dorothy Alling Rita Aloisio Jeannette Cullinan Joan Bird and more. Twelve seek three school board seats and Barbara Lord seeks reelection as town clerk while two run for constable and several vie for park and public safety posts. Polls open 9 am to 8 pm.
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Old Orchard Beach
Public Safety and Park Commissions
Joseph Mokarze
E. Emerson Cummings
Leslie Wyman
George Baggs
Charles Fairbrother Sr
Ruth Fairbrother
Old Orchard
Fairbro
Gordon McAllister
Dennis Sherman
Alan W. Coker
Frederick T. Hayes
Harry Dowd
Vito J. Santorsola
Barbara E. Lord
Bruce L. Townsend
Robert £. Maguire
Public Safety Commission
Gordon M. Armstrong
Charlies E. Huot
Victor T. Beausoleil
Charles Day Sr
Park Commission
Patricia Mae A. Orwell
Barbara Ee
Kissinger Leaves For Fast Moving Journey
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger departs on a trip described as rapid and urgent, with officials signaling a tight schedule and frequent stops. The move reflects ongoing international diplomacy as global negotiations unfold.
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Kissinger
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Miss Snow
Think Snow
Christopher Couch
Bing Crosby
California
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Europe
Chard
Arnold Morin
Leatrice Morin
John Tilton
Benjamin C. Collins
David McCallum
Howard Slaney
Chester Kimball
Louis DeAngelis
Kathleen Lee
Pamela McLeod L/Heureux
School Street
Faye Harding
Doris M. St. Hilaire
Donna Moutsatsos
Old Orchard Beach High School
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