Nixon pressure on Thieu and Hanoi claimed in Paris talks
Unconfirmed reports say President Nixon pressed Thieu not to circumvent U.S. peace efforts and urged a unified approach as Kissinger and Tho negotiated in Paris. The White House described a near completion of a settlement while detailing threats of cutting aid if terms were rejected.
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U.S
Saigon
Nixon
Thieu
Henry Aissinger
le Duc Tho
Paris
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Washington
Hanoi
United States
South Vietnam
Kissinger
South
Biddeford Center Receives 75000 Grant for Community Center
The Department of Housing and Urban Development approves a 75000 grant to fund a Biddeford center with a local match system. The project includes youth and senior programs, referral services, food and health programs, adult education, recreation, and welfare counseling.
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Department of Housing
Washington and and Urban Development
Office of
U.S
Peter Kyros
Purpose
Federal Center
Biddeford
Ingrant
Uuiminns
John Braley
U S Reports Loss of Three B52 Bombers in Vietnam Raids
The U S Command said three more B52 bombers were downed with 12 crewmen missing after heavy raids on Hanoi Haiphong targets. One plane landed crippled with six crew members who parachuted to safety in northeast Thailand. North Vietnam claimed 12 B52s and four fighter bombers shot down. Christmas cease fires announced by Viet Cong and expected by South Vietnam were noted.
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Saigon
Hanoi-Haiphong
Conlex
Radio
Hanoi
U.S
Thailand
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Eye, Ear and Throat Institute
Bach Mai
Kennebunk Man Among B52 Crews Downed in Vietnam
Capt Henry Barrows 26 of Kennebunk Maine listed among first of six B 52 bombers downed over North Vietnam Sunday. He was reportedly captured and seen in Hanoi during an interview with newsmen. Westover AFB officials declined comment. Barrows was to end his Thai base tour in January and is married to Christine Cardellino with a two year old son Jeffrey.
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Kennebunk
Henry Barrows
USAF
Charles Barrows
Summer St
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee
Mass
Barrows
Thailand
Christine Cardellino
Rutgers University
Jeffrey
Massachusetts
Two Airliners Collide at O Hare Killing Nine
A fogbound collision on a Chicago runway killed nine and injured thirteen aboard a North Central DC9 and a Delta jet. The DC9 struck the Delta as both planes were taxiing and taking off, shutting O Hare for 55 minutes. Investigators from FAA and NTSB prepared to probe.
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Chicago
O'Hare
O'Hare International
North Central
Delta
Madison
Wis
Duluth
International Falls
Minn
Monks Charged With Land Speculation In Georgia
Georgia Governor Carter accused Maine financier Robert Monks of trying to boost Cumberland Island land prices by creating a private subdivision with minimal amenities. Monks controls about 200 acres via his wife’s Carnegie estate heir, while state officials review possible action and impact on environmental and septic approvals.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Maine
Cumberland Island
Carter
Robert Monks
Golden Isles
U.S. Department of Interior
Monks
Casas
Arthur K. Bolton
Joe Tanner
Carnegie
East and West Germany Sign Historic Friendship Pact
East and West Germany signed a landmark friendship treaty recognizing postwar division and ending twenty years of Cold War. Bonn and East Berlin will exchange plenipotentiaries with plans for West Berlin ties and eventual UN membership for both German states.
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East
West Germany
Berlin
Germany
Egon Bahr
Michael Kohl
Austria
Sweden
Switzerland
East Berlin
Bonn
West ‘Berlin
United Nations
East Germany
Waterfront Controversy Grows Over Kennebunkport Condo Plan
Kennebunkport residents battle a proposed Point Arundel development by Robert E Marier Jr citing tidal wetlands rules. Jeff Aumuller and attorney Dennis Hardy question Planning Board decisions while seeking stricter adherence to wetlands law and environmental safeguards amid contested shoreline plans.
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Point Arundel
Robert E. Marier Jr
Kenne
Kennebunk
Colony Hotel
Wallace Reid
Port
Jeff Aumuller
Dennis Hardy
Wells
Kennebunk River
Planning Board
Hardy
York County’ Regional Planning Commission
Aumailer
Lega
Abe
Aumuller
Marier
Barbara Converse
Dorsey Hughes
Kensebukoornd
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Lee To
Center
Ally
Kennebunk Man
West Palm Beach
Tampa
Fla
Roy Ritter
Rockford, Ill
Ritter
Vincent Maloney
O’hare
Raymond Ojakangas
Gregory
Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
Bunk Realtor
Cecil B. Munson
Kennebunkport
Saco River
Dick Danforth
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Hervin
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