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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1973

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Cease-fire eyed to pave way for Paris peace pact

South Vietnamese sources say a unilateral cease-fire will precede prisoner exchanges and the signing of a four party peace settlement in Paris. They report Thieu, Nixon and Kissinger shaped terms with Haig, while Hanoi remains uncertain and both sides face external pressure.

Saigon Paris United States South Vietnam Nixon Nguyen van Thieu North Vietnam Thieu Florida White House Neal Ball Hanoi Alexander M. Haig Jr Henry A. Kissinger le Due Tho Congress U.S Dor Ellsworth Haig Soviet Union China

Hathaway interview reveals Maine origins and polished restraint

Senator William Hathaway discusses his early years and personal life after defeating Margaret Chase Smith, recounting childhood in Boston and Maine, his fashion quips, and his appetite for simple Yankee fare. He credits honesty and fairness from his parents as guiding values for his children.

Margaret Chase Smith William Hathaway Journal Portland Maryline White Bill Hathaway Washington Joe Angelone Boston Susan Fred

Sanford Fire Ravages Leavitt Building In Multi Alarm Blaze

A Monday blaze in Sanford destroyed the Leavitt Block and adjacent offices and apartments. Fire departments from Sanford and Springvale battled 4 story structure with sprinkler use and heavy water damage. Businesses including L and B Variety Kentucky Fried Chicken and Designer Fabric Shop were damaged. Estimated losses exceed 50000 with occupant losses up to 12000 in goods.

Sanford Crnoon Washington Leavitt Samuel Schwartz George Driscoll Driscoll Springvale L and B Roger Theriault Theriault Wilson Kentucky Fried Chicken Earle K. Howe Leavitt Building Goodall Square I. Oe Adeau

Curtis Veto Upheld On Maine Teachers Bill

The Maine House sustaines Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis veto of a teacher bill by an 84 to 61 vote, missing the two thirds needed. Debate centered on narrowing negotiable items between local boards and teachers. Curtis veto followed a 1972 special session and a committee study.

Augusta Maine House Kenneth M. Curtis Labor Relationsh Curtis

LTD Plaza: Wells retail center planned by LTD Fashions Inc

LTD Fashions Inc announces a $680000 Wells retail center named LTD Plaza. It will house at least 10 stores plus offices and a distribution facility, open by June 1973, with final Wells Planning Board approval already granted.

WELLS Ltd Fashions, Inc Ltd Fashions Howard Shecter Ltd Plaza Wells Planning Board LTD Shecter Nedia Development Co Scarborough Nedia Construction Co Plaza Nedia Maine

LTD Expands to Six Stores with New Boston Site

The LTD chain opens its first store on a site over three acres owned by Shecter and Marcel Murad, treasurer and practicing attorney in Boston. Shecter oversees daily LTD operations as the chain grows to six stores.

LTD Shecter Marcel Murad Boston

Kissinger Says No Comment On Vietnam Cease Fire Talks

Florida White House comment from Saturday notes that a Vietnam cease fire may not be declared before next week and possibly not until Nixon's inauguration. Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler refused to discuss substantive negotiations but left open a vague chance Nixon could address Vietnam in his inaugural remarks.

Key Biscayne Fla Florida White House South Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger Paris United States Nixon Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Vietnam

Editorial Changes Announced At Biddeford Saco Journal

The Biddeford Saco Journal names Charles C. Sutton as managing editor replacing E. P. Ingalls who is on leave until retirement next February. Brian Thayer will join from Bangor Daily News to take Sutton's city editor role as Sutton moves up.

Charles, C. Sutton Biddeford-Saca W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Ingalls Journal Sutton Brian Thayer Bangor Daily News State House Casavant Biddeford- Saco Journal Kennebunk New York City New York Fairfield Navy The New York Times United Nations Washington Guy Gannett Kennebec Journal Augusta Portland Press Herald Press Herald Evening Express Maine Sunday Telegram Portland Lewiston Waterville Maine Times Boston Globe McGraw-Hill Business Associated Press Maine Helen Ranlett Hollis Center Thayer Sanford Sanford High School University of Maine At Green Berets White Mountain National Forest Cathedral Ledge North Conway N.H Paul Ross University of Maine

Alice Brock Wins Liquor License for Glendale Eatery

Stockbridge officials grant Alice Brock a liquor license for a new restaurant to open next spring in Glendale. Brock, former owner of the Stockbridge spot made famous in Arlo Guthrie’s song, says the eatery will seat about 40 and is financed by borrowing. She declines to disclose costs and declines to reveal the final name, other than confirming it will be called Alice’s.

Stockbridge, Mass Stockbridge Alice's

Simplex Wire Sale to Okonite Firm in New Jersey

Okonite Co of Ramsey New Jersey announced it will acquire Simplex Wire and Cable Co of Newington New Hampshire for 15.8 million dollars in cash and 651000 shares of Okonite common stock. No plant changes expected. Simplex makes oceanographic cables and does government and commercial assembly work, after closing its Maine cable operations with about 600 lost jobs.

Newington, N.H Ap)okonite Co Ramsey N.J Simplex Wire and Cable Co Newington Mons Day Okonite Simplex North Berwick Maine

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Senator Hathaway Rick Barton Brunswick Dunham L.L. Bean's Mary Senate Department of Health Fare Richard N. Berry Cape Elizabeth Executive Council Kissinger Tured Editor and Publisher Magazine Charles C. Sutton Inside the Journal Abby Moon Ed Subsidiary N. J
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