Haig Thieu Meet Over Revised Peace Draft Amid Cease Fire Hints
Gen Haig and President Thieu discussed a revised peace draft in Saigon as indicators suggested a cease fire nears. US air strikes in South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia continued, with B52s targeting supply corridors and staging areas near Da Nang and the Saigon River corridor to curb a buildup before any halt.
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South Vietnam
Quang Tri Province
Demilitarized Zone
Saigon River
Saigon
da Nang
U.S
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Nixon
Haig
National Security Council
Independence Palace
Cambodia
Thailand
Laos
Washington
Soviet Union
China
United States
Maine Senate President's Car Abandoned On Turnpike
State police found Kenneth P. MacLeod's stolen car abandoned on the Maine turnpike at Grey. MacLeod said he left the 1970 Chrysler in front of his Augusta apartment with the keys on the dash about 11 p.m. Tuesday and it was gone by morning. The car reportedly ran out of gas when found.
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Augusta
Senate
Kenneth P. MacLeod
Maine
Grey
MacLeod
R-Brewer
Thomas Gregory
White House
Howard Hunt
Hunt
Gerald Alch
Gregory
Baldwin
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Watergate Complex
Frank Wells
Watergate
John B
Marcos Proclaims Dictator Powers in Philippines New Charter
President Ferdinand E. Marcos signs a new constitution ending the U S style system and assumes powers of president prime minister and legislature while extending martial law indefinitely He declares a peaceful constitutional revolution and rejects a revolutionary government guided by Peoples Congress assemblies across the country urging sovereignty return to the people
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Marcos
The
Peoples’ Congress
Citizens’ Assemblies
Inaugural Schedule for Nixon Second Term Events
The Associated Press calendar outlines a week of inauguration events for President Nixon’s second term. Activities include receptions, salutes, inaugural concerts at the Kennedy Center, gallery salutes at the Corcoran, and a parade beginning at 1:15 p.m. along Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House. Multiple venues host youth, American music, and symphony performances, with balls at Kennedy Center and nearby sites.
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Associated Press
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Smithsonian History and Technology Building
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
America
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Kennedy Center
Opera House
Eisenhower Theater
Concert Hall
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Smithsonian Museum of Natural History and Technology
Pension Building
Sheraton Park Hotel
Younger generation similarities spark editorial note
A journal page reflects on youth behavior with a brief editorial stance. The snippet mentions cartoons classifieds crossword and sections including obituaries and sports, indicating a typical multi-section layout.
Saco School Board and Teachers Approve Salary Package
The Saco School Committee and the Saco Teachers Association ratified a new contract for 1973-74 featuring raises up to ten years of experience and a longevity increase after 15 years. Starting pay for a bachelor’s holder after 15 years would be 10,540, with full single Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage and major medical and disability contributions split with teachers.
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Michael Spath
Saco
Elizabeth Shaw
Leroy
Wavcott
Saco Teachers Association
Howard Cushman
Tobie ‘Nathanson
Raco
State Department of Education
Cushman
Tobie Nathanson
Kenneth MacLeod
State Department of ‘Education
Biddeford Legislators Tried In Vain To Save Teachers Bill
Augusta House vote to override the governor's veto of the teachers bill failed after a heated debate. Biddeford's Carl Sheltra led a push with York County Republicans and Democrats arguing the measure would curb teacher union bargaining on school scheduling and personnel. Notable opponents included Barry Hobbins and Lea Trice Morin, while State Sen Guy Marcotte defended Biddeford’s stance as a broader state issue.
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Biddeford
Augusta
York County
Barry Hobbins
Saco
Leatrice Morin
Old Orchard i Beach
Carl Sheltra
Maine Supreme Court
Biddeford Teachers Association
House
John Martin
D-Eagle
Lake
Guy Marcotte
Martin
Marcotte
Anton resigns from State Board of Education
SCARBOROUGH AP Chairman Christo Anton disclosed that he has resigned from the State Board of Education for personal reasons. He notes a family bereavement as his son Kerry died last summer after a long illness.
Gunman Sought After Canal National Bank Robbery
Police hunt a lone robber who fled with more than $1,000 from the Canal National Bank branch in Ogunquit after donning an elastic bandage mask. He exited via a side door, ran toward U.S. 1, leaving footprints and cash behind in snow, with teller Jean Kimball assisting during the holdup.
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Ogunquit
Jogunquit
Portalnd
S ‘Canal National Bank
Canal
U.S. 1
Jean Kimball
Former FBI agent to testify in Watergate espionage trial
A former FBI agent who monitored 200 wiretapped calls for Nixon campaign is set to testify as trial details surface. Six defendants have pleaded guilty. arrests described at the June Watergate break in with guards noting taped files and doors propped open.
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Washington
FBI
Nixon
George Liddy
James Mc
Maine Senate protests Boothbay Harbor lab closing
The Maine Senate and House pass a resolution opposing the planned July 1 closing of the National Marine Fisheries Service facility at Boothbay Harbor. It appeals to NOAA, cites the center as the nation’s only cold water fishery facility, and warns its loss would hinder Northeast economic development.
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Augusta
Senate
House
National Marine Fisheries Services
Boothbay Harbor
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Northeast
Maine
Con
Ireland to Import Potatoes for First Time in History
Erin Foods Processing Co of Tuam Galway had a contract to supply 28 000 tons of potatoes. More than 60 percent of farmers failed to deliver because the contract price of 28 20 a ton lagged far behind the market at 94. Weather and conditions drove the shortage as the firm imports to save 110 Erin employees jobs.
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Dublin
Ireland
Erin Foods Processing Co
Tuam
County Galway
Benny O’conner
O'Connor
Erin
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