Nixon in Paris seeks Western unity with De Gaulle
President Nixon arrived in Paris for talks with Charles de Gaulle aimed at building a new Western purpose and pursuing a just and lasting peace. He urged unity, listened to De Gaulle, and promoted closer U.S.-France cooperation amid protests by French communists and anti American demonstrators.
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Italy
Chuckle: Stone Age women kept ages by chiseling
A playful quip notes that even in ancient times women tracked age with chisels, turning a simple joke about record keeping into a smile.
Injunction Bars Doyle From Saco Tax Assessor Duties
In Saco Alfred Doyle, former mayor, is barred from acting as tax assessor and from accessing city tax records by an injunction issued in Superior Court. Justice Armand A. Dufresne Jr set a March 7 pre trial conference in Auburn to determine whether Doyle or Atwood will serve as assessor.
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Maine
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Portland
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Andrew J. Fournier
Atwood
Atty
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Philip Graves
Justice Dufresne
Auburn
Atwood Or
Eisenhower Develops Pneumonia at 78
Washington AP report states former President Dwight D. Eisenhower aged 78 has developed pneumonia after abdominal surgery last Sunday. A Walther Reed Army Hospital bulletin says he is weaker but cooperative and determined to overcome the complication. The Pentagon relayed that he experienced respiratory difficulty at night due to pneumonia in the right lung base and it is too early to say how treatment will proceed.
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Les Halles Brass Band Sendoff Marks End of Market
Paris observers report a dawn sendoff for Les Halles as the historic central market departs to a new site near Orly. A Beaux Arts Band performed from the Fountain of the Innocents while crowds, revelers, and street dancers turned the scene into a farewell tableau, recalling 900 years of food, trade, and tradition.
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Angis
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Fountain of the Innocents
Homburg
Election Set for West Berlin President Vote
West Berlin Mayor Klaus Schuetz confirmed the West German election of the new president will be held in West Berlin on March 5 as planned. East German pressure and Soviet maneuvers were cited as factors, but the vote location remains West Berlin with electors traveling by lane to avoid East German routes.
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Michael Kohl
West Berlin
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
West Germany
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East Germany
Berlin
Schuetz
East Berlin
Moscow
Maine Governor Declares Emergency to Allow Sunday Grocery Opening
Gov Curtis used an emergency power to permit all grocery stores to open Sunday after a heavy snowstorm. The 1963 rule barred large stores from Sunday operation, but the proclamation exempts them to aid residents who lost shopping time due to the storm.
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Curtis
James S. Erwin
Lost School Time To Be Made Up During April Break
Biddeford public schools will make up lost time during April vacation due to recent storms. Superintendent Bruce Smith says the days will be recovered alongside Catholic schools. Sister Theresa Boucher agrees that students will catch up at the same time as public schools.
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Biddeford Public Schools
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Iberian Peninsula Rocked by Major Earthquake Near Lagos
The quake struck the Atlantic west of Gibraltar at 3 41 am lasting about a minute. Lisbon and many Portuguese towns felt strong shaking with damaged buildings and several injuries. One man died in Seville and a farmer died near Lagos. Authorities reported 61 injuries and widespread alarm across Portugal and Spain.
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Casablanca
Lagos
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Albufeira
Coimbra
Oporto
Viet Cong shell South Vietnam towns and Da Nang dock blast
More than 30 towns and bases in South Vietnam were shelled at night as 100 pound rockets struck a U.S. Navy dock at Da Nang. The blast sank two landing craft and damaged a third, with at least one American killed, 51 sailors and eight Marines wounded, and 300 tons of ammunition destroyed. Civilians were evacuated from the dock area as enemy forces pressed toward Saigon.
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U.S
Edwin Q. White
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
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Sive
Laos
A Shau
Hai van Pass
Apollo 9 crew overwork blamed for preflight illness says Berry
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Dr Charlies A Berry chief NASA medical ops director argues astronauts should rest before launch. He notes 100 percent postflight illnesses on Apollo flights and cites long hours, complex training and fatigue after postponement of the Apollo 9 launch. Berry estimates overwork contributed to colds and stomach upsets, urging rest before future launches.
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Russell L. Schweickart
Berry
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