Young Saco Residents Rise in Maine Democratic Ranks
Michael Rube elected president of the statewide Maine Young Democrats and Deborah Bedard chosen to represent the group on the regular Democratic State Committee. Both have long local ties and helped rejuvenate Saco Young Democrats, aiding in county campaigns and planning for 1974 elections.
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Young Democrats
Saco
Maine
Michael Rube
Deborah Bedard
Democratic
Young Democrats Executive Council
Saco Young Democrats
Aube
Miss Bedard
William Hathaway
The
Debbie
Rube
Plaster Casts Are Made Of Snowman Footprints
An American expedition camped at 12 500 feet in a Himalayan valley found nine inch long footprints near a tent. Sherpa guides call them Abominable Snowman tracks and zoologist Jeffery McNeely cast them for Nepal's Foreign Ministry. The team followed the prints for about a half mile before they vanished in snow.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Sherpa
Howard Emery
Los Angeles
Ted Cronin
Wilmington
Del
Jeffrey A. McNeely
Peace Corps
Thailand
McNeely
Oth
Ers
Central Africa
Foreign Ministry
Eric Shipton
Shipton
McNeeley
U S Planes Shot Down Amid Civilian Casualties in Vietnam
Reports say nine civilians killed and 35 wounded by shelling overnight in Saigon area near Tan Son Nhut. U S losses rise to 35 aircraft since December 18 as air strikes continue in North and South Vietnam with multiple aircraft missing and ongoing bombardment in provinces near the DMZ.
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Saigon
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Hanoi
U. S
Quang Tri Province
Dmz
U.S
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Dimil
Avvaru
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Sas
Sayuce Uao An Pve
U.S. Command
North Vietnamese Panhandle
Vinh
Poison Drums Drift Toward New England Sea`
Thirty six 55 gallon drums of explosive gasoline residue drift at sea after being lost December 7 from the Montivideo about 330 miles east of Cape Henry. Coast Guard warns they may reach New England or Europe via Gulf Stream while they still contain gas under pressure and tetraethyl lead.
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Boston
New England
Coast, Guard
U.S
Montivideo
Cape Henry
Coast Guard
Dupont Corp
Labr
Europe
Kennebunk to sand school areas for a price
The selectmen discussed winter safety as maintenance supervisor Bailey Wentworth asked the town to sand driveways and school areas including Cousens Park Street and Kennebunk High School. A tie vote led to interim sanding and salting funded by the school district, with a plan to seek private contractors pending district review.
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Kennebunk
Selectmen
Lower Town Hall
Bailey Wentworth
SAD
Cousens
Park Street
Kennebunk High School
Selectman
James McMahon
Arthur K. Hedberg Jr
Hedberg
Fred Holmberg
McMahon
Heber Smith
Fred Trumbull
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New Biddeford MESC Director Richard Hodgdon
Richard A. Hodgdon named director of the Maine Employment Security Commission office on Alfred Street Biddeford replacing retiring F M Coughlin. Hodgdon previously served as Southern Maine Veteran's coordinator and Manpower specialist and plans public relations work with employers and government agencies. He is a Sanford High School graduate, formerly of Springvale, and resides in Stroudwater Village with Valerie St Pierre and son Scott. Appointment official January 2.
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Augusta
Gerard P. Conley
Portland
Conley
Health and Welfare Department
Employment Security Commission
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Richard A. Hodgdon
Hodgdon
Southern
Lewiston
F.M
Ted) Coughlin
York County
Old Orchard Beach
Kittery
Sanford High School
Nassan College
Springvale
Newark State College
Newark
N.J
University of Maine
US Army
New Jersey
Valerie St. Pierre
Scott
Stroudwater Village
Vermont Senate Goes Secret Executive Session
The Vermont Senate voted 21-9 to go into executive session barring public observation for the first time in over two years. The move was prompted by the confirmation of Dr. Martin N. Johnson as secretary of the Agency of Resources and Conservation by Gov. Salmon.
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Montpelier
Vermont Senate
Garry Buckley
Bennington
Martin N. Johnson
Thomas F. Salmon
Agency of Rerponasesins Conservation
Anti hijacking talks hit snag in New Orleans
Inside The Journal reports a stalled anti hijacking discussion in New Orleans as a Sniper Hated Whites item appears amid a chaotic front page lineup. The column titled Today’s Chuckle notes a sharp, ironic line about making noise when things go right.
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New Orleans
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Floyd M. Haskell
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Haskell
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Standish
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Simpson
David F. Emery
R-Rockeland
Emery
By Cecil B. Munson
Planning Board
Peninsula
Longwood Drive
Holmberg
Trumbull
Smith
Alexander Armentrout
Armentrout
West
Paul Bergeron
Kennebunk Beach
Edna Wentworth
A. Roscoe Noble
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Roland Souliere
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