Saxbe Approval Seems Assured
Senate confirmation of William Saxbe for general reportedly assured after a 15 to 1 Judiciary Committee vote. Sam Ervin Jr. was the lone no voter as the panel met in closed session to discuss Jaworski's independence and White House assurances.
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Washington
Senate
William B. Saxbe
Judiciary Committee
Sam Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate Watergate Committee
Leon Jaworski
Saxbe
Ohio
Jaworski
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Philip A. Hart
Nixon
Hugh Scott
Soviet Official Set To Speak At St. Francis College
Yuri Serpokrulov first secretary of the Soviet UN mission will address St Francis College as part of the Foreign Affairs Lecture Series. He will speak on The Future of Soviet American Relations at 7 30 p m with no admission charge.
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Yuri Serpokrulov
Soviet Union
United Nations
St. Francis College
Serpokrulov
Ser
John Kikoski
Serpokrylov
House Passes Daylight Saving Time Measure
The House approved a bill sending it to the Senate that could enact year round Daylight Saving Time by the second week in January. It would set clocks ahead one hour on the fourth Sunday after enactment as part of Nixon's energy crisis fuel savings plan.
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Washington
House
Senate Today
Nixon
Britain Faces Widespread Power Rationing Plan
The Times of London warned of mass unemployment and outlined a winter power cut plan. Factories would operate on a three or four day week to ease the electrical grid, while shops may run five days with two nonpower days. Essential services stay exempt, and households were urged to limit heating.
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Times of London
Funeral Homes Map Contacts In Saco Maine
Funeral service listings show Shumway and Gross at 58 Spring St Saco Dennett and Craig at 365 Main St Saco and Emond and Conroy Funeral Home with Frank X Emond and J P Conroy at 284 5511 and 282 1414.
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Gross Funera
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Tel
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X Emond
J.P Conroy
Portland Weather Tonight and Saturday Outlook
Portland forecast calls for tonight rain with lows in the mid forties. Saturday brings mainly clouds and a chance of showers changing to flurries in the north, with highs around 39 to 40 degrees depending on location.
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Portland
Marine Forecast Eastport to Merrimack River
Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots with higher gusts tonight into Saturday. Showers tonight and Saturday with considerable cloudiness. Visibility five miles or more tonight into Saturday. Seas subsiding slowly tonight.
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Eastport
Merrimack River
Ski Conditions Report From New England Areas
Ski report from the New England Ski Areas Council lists open areas and conditions. It notes new snow in inches, surface type, base depth, and condition ratings such as excellent good fair and poor. Data mentions Maine Waterville Valley and various wind blown and powder surface readings.
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Boston
New England
New England Ski Areas Council
Maine
Saco Offers 1974 Dog Licenses At City Hall
The Saco City Clerk announces 1974 dog licenses now available at city hall. All dogs over six months must be registered and a rabies certificate not older than two years must be presented at registration.
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Saco
Gas fumes prompt Old Orchard Beach fire response
Fire officials answered a report of gas fumes in the office of Atty. Robert York at 22 Old Orchard Street. Unit 13 from the Old Orchard Beach Fire Department responded Thursday at 2 p.m., a department spokesman said.
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Old Orchard Beach
Atty. Robert York
Old Orchard St
N H Governor to Meet Onassis Over Durham Refinery Plan
Gov Meldrim Thomson planned a meeting with Aristotle Onassis in New York as opponents in Durham and the seacoast sent a telegram to Onassis. SOS spokeswoman says opposition cites environmental impact and change to the university town near the University of New Hampshire.
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N.H
Meldrim Thomson
Aristotle Onassis
New York
Onassis
Seacoast
Olympic
Nancy Sandberg
Save Our Shores
Thomson
SOS
University of New Hampshire
GM Raises Car Prices After Price Controls End
General Motors announces an average $133 rise in passenger car retail prices after price controls end, a 2.8 percent increase, with trucks up an average of $321 and total vehicle lineup up $188. GM cites dealer markup and destination charges for the difference.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Cost of Living Council
State Police Car and School Bus Crash Near Bethel
A state police trooper and 18 teenagers escaped serious injury in a crash between a state police cruiser and a school bus. Trooper Gerald J. Smith was treated and released after the collision occurred while en route to a personal injury call with lights and siren on. None of the teenagers on the bus were hospitalized.
Indictments in DeSalvo Killing Reveal Prison Conspiracy
A Norfolk County grand jury charged three Walpole State Prison inmates with conspiracy to murder Albert DeSalvo the self proclaimed Boston Strangler. The indictments relate to DeSalvo’s stabbing in his prison cell on November 25 and were kept secret until served by correction officials. Prosecutor Burke cited drug involvement as a motive and noted the case stems from the prison’s drug trade.
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Dedham
Mass
Walpole State Prison
Albert DeSalvo
Borton
Norfolk County
Dist. Atty
George G. Burke
DeSalvo
Burke
Correction Department
Captain's Landing dispute heads to court over subdivision status
Kennebunkport planning board contends Captain's Landing is a subdivision and must meet building permit rules. Owners argue no subdivision exists, risking a protracted supreme court case as negotiations with town officials stall.
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Planning Board
Bruce Robertson-Dick
Captain's Landing
Brook
Robertson-Dick
Nicholas
Wallace Reid
Robertson- Dick
Alan Nelson
Supreme Court
Selectmen
David Wwaley
John Bradford
Plannning Board
Bradford
S-Brook
Royal Smith
Wildwood planning board accepts conditional sewer project document
The Saco Planning Board accepted a document requiring Nicholas S contral Wildwood to fund a $600 per house substitute sewage system deposit six years after the first 10 houses join the lagoon. Pending city signatures, final plan still awaits board approval. The meeting also covered a 15 lot Ferry Road subdivision pre application, a groundwater map, and housing site plans on Lincoln Street Bonython Avenue and Glenwood Avenue with four foundations laid.
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Susan Morrison
Saco Planning Board
Nicholas
Ronan Ayotte
Planning Board
Scontras
Ferry Road
Edward Gaulin
Gaulin
Saco
U.S. Department of Kallediane
Conservation Service
Conservation Commission
Sam ‘Zaitlin
Richard Valentino
Rich ‘Vale Terrace Inc
Royal
Lincoln Street
Bonython Avenue
Glenwood Avenue
Alentino
Planning
Guesttonsate Department
Valentino
State Department of Environmental Proteccion
Dep
David McCallum
Carl Laws
Saco River
James Mitchell
Maine Housing Authority
York- Cumberland Housing Developmen Corp
William Boucouvalas
Biddeford Rezoning Debate Sees Voter, Developer Concerns
Residents clash at a hearing over zoning changes as opponents cite impacts near a shopping center and vacant Grants store. Proponents push for more testing labs and light trucking options with planning board checks. The board proposes new street and utility cost rules and broader subdivision definitions including non residential uses and multi unit housing.
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Grants
Roger Johnson
Roland Morissette
Lanning Board
N B
Newsprint Shortage Forces Bangor Daily News Cuts
Bangor Daily News plans to halt Christmas and New Year editions and reduce circulation as a cost cutting measure amid a newsprint shortage. The paper relies on two Maine mills for 90 percent of its stock and may further shrink size, drop outside circulation, or skip a publication day if conditions worsen.
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Bangor
Bangor Daily News
Maine
Old Orchard Beach License Hearing Set for Breakaway
A hearing will be held at the Town Hall in Old Orchard Beach on Thursday December 20 1973 at 4 38 P M on Denise Larochelle dba The Breakaway restaurant malt beverage license at 15 Milliken Street All persons may appear to show cause why the license should not be granted Town Clerk Barbara E Lord states.
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Old Orchard Beach
Denise Larochelle
Dba
Milliken Street
Barbara E. Lord
Kennebunk Break-In Suspect Held in Juvenile Proceedings Sought
Police in Kennebunk say a 17 year old in custody is linked to a six month series of home breaks in the lower village. Chief Frank Stevens plans to seek juvenile proceedings. A second arrest, 20 year old Jeffre MacKinnon, is charged with stealing paintings from Fisher Kilburn Art Studio worth about 2000 dollars and is out on bond awaiting a probable cause hearing next week.
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Kennebunk
Lower Village
Frank Stevens
Stevens
Jeffre MacKinnon
Keane
Fisher-Kilburn
MacKinnon
Homosexual Dance Slated At University of Maine Orono
The Wilde Stein Club at the University of Maine at Orono schedules a homosexuals only dance, claimed as Maine’s first. The club reports official recognition from the university and student senate, with the event to be held at the Maine Christian Association House.
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ORONO
Maine
University of Maine At
Rochambeau 9 Case Continues Fourth Time in Court
The Rochambeau 9 case, tied to alleged underage drinking on a bus before a Red Sox game, is continued for the fourth time with a new date of Jan 3. Defendants Gerard Nadeau, Leo Magnoni, Jean Dube from Saco. Denis Pelletier, Paul Gagnon, Ronald Tanguay from Biddeford. Raymond Belanger of Biddeford. and Leopold Gregoire of Biddeford face counts of drinking in a motor vehicle or illegal liquor sales and possession.
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Red Sox
Rochambeau Club
James A. Banks Sr
Paul E. Tardiff
Sanford
Biddeford Atty
Louis Spill
Gerard Nadeau
Leo Magnoni
Jean Dube
Saco
Denis Pelletier
Paul Gagnon
Ronald Tanguay
Biddeford
Raymond Belanger
Leopold Gregoire
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