Deering Gift Prompts Ferry Beach Park Plan in Maine
Park officials plan a day use coastal park at Ferry Beach Saco funded by a $1.27 million Maine bond issue. The 270000 will develop 5% acres donated by Joseph G Deering in 1967 with picnic sites baths toilets and a cedar fence. An adjacent 91 acres forested area may be added plus river camping and rest areas along the Saco River.
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Long Pond
Stuart
Maine
Deering
Park Commission
Saco River
New Hampshire
Doyle Takes Oath As Saco Assessor Over Mercier Veto
Former Saco mayor Donald C. Doyle was sworn in as assessor after a council appointment, despite Mayor Armand J. Mercier vetoing the selection. Doyle claims the veto is invalid for appointments, noting the charter allows veto over money matters but not appointments. Mercier said no immediate action will follow while consulting the city solicitor.
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Doyle
Saco
Mercier
Donald C. Doyle
Armand J. Mercier
Andrew J. Fournier
United Auto Parts to Build New Route One Store
Kennebunk United Auto Parts plans a spring extension on Route One in Kennebunk. Harold Clough said a 5,000 square foot brick faced concrete building with 27 car parking will be built on a 60,000 square foot lot between York Street and Day Street.
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Kennebunk
United Auto Parts Co
Harold Clough
South Portland
Philip Snow
Portland
York Street
Day Street
Jances Chabot
Clough
Wesley Bridges
R. E. Marier Inc. Real Estate
Sanford
United Auto Parts
Curtis Court
Oil Spill Darkens California Beaches
Heavy seas hindered efforts to seal an undersea oil leak off Santa Barbara as crude oil spread across about 800 square miles toward Los Angeles. Crews pumped mud into the fissure and worked with booms while government officials weighed federal and state actions to curb drilling and assist affected wildlife and tourism.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
California
Los Angeles
William Kerrigan
Ventura
Marina
Union Oil Co
Union Oil
Nixon
Washington
Charles M. Teague
R-Calif
Teaghe
Los Angeles Times
Walter J. Hicke
Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Shaw Linked With Oswald in Kennedy Conspiracy Case
Corrie C. Collins testified that he saw Clay Shaw with Lee Harvey Oswald and David Ferrie in Clinton, Louisiana in late August or early September 1963. The defense argued Shaw did not know Oswald or Ferrie while the prosecution sought evidence of a multi shooter theory in the Kennedy assassination case.
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Clay L. Shaw
Shaw
Lee Arvey Oswald
David W. Ferrie
Corrie C. Collins
Baton Rouge
Oswald
Ferrie
John F Kennedy
James L. Alcock
Clay Shaw
Pueblo Oceanography Officer Says Cover Work Aimed at Surveillance
Donnie R. K. Tuck testified at a Navy court of inquiry that hydrographic water testing was a major but non interfering part of the Pueblo's mission to monitor Soviet vessels and North Korean radar. He said orders framed the tests as cover to show the ship was oceanographic.
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Coronado
Calif
Uss Pueblo
Donnie RK. Tuck
Cmdr
Lloyd Bucher
Friar
Tuck
Richmond
Navy
Bucher
North Koreen
Harry Iredale II
Oth
Civil Service
Defense Department
Pueblo
Pentagon
Uck
North Korea
Banner
Cogx Law Jr
Termaster
Wendell Leach
Law
Chehalis
Wash
New York
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S. Supreme Court
United Nations
Lawyers Rise to Sirhan Sirhan Defense Free
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan and his mother testified on family finances as three prominent trial lawyers agree to defend him without fees. Grant Cooper Rusell Parsons and Emile Zola Berman say costs will be covered by book deals and other funds, with potential half million dollars needed for experts and defense expenses.
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Shan Bishara Sirhan
Grant Cooper
Russell E. Parsons
Emile Zola Berman
Cooper
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
R. Bernard Finch
Finch
Carole Tregoff
Parsons
Los Angeles
Berman
Bar Association
Philadelphia
Cor
Robert Kaiser
Sirhan Kaiser
Life Magazine
Today's Chuckle
A light quip suggests that a man who concedes when correct is weak and likely married, playing on the stereotype of domestic compromise in humor.
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Dick Danforth
Miles
Ravine Avenue
Ferry Beach Park
Biddeford
The
Merchants Committee of the
A&p Super Market
Biddeford & Saco
A&P’s
Hollow Side Farm
Mountain Rd
Alfred Rd
Arundel
Happy Smile Station
Marcy's
Saco Valley Shopping Center
ASN
New Orleans
New Yorleans
Kennedy
Warren Commission
Dist Atty
Jim Garrison
Oceanography
Manhattan
Jameson School
Old Orchard Beach
Joe’s Donut Shop
Alfred St
Aan
General Electric
Panasonic
RCA Victor
Main Street
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