Permanent Arms Accord Left Behind In Moscow Summit
Nixon and Brezhnev ended their Moscow summit with a plan for a 10 year cap on offensive nuclear weapons but abandoned a permanent accord. They also agreed to curb tests above 150 kilotons, limit missile defenses, and allow observers at test sites to verify compliance. Brezhnev welcomed continued detente and a possible 1975 Washington summit. Kissinger noted no permanent ban, urging patience and context.
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Leonid J. Brezhnev
Caribou
Maine
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Vnukovo
Soviet Communist Party
Lier
Washington
United States
Nixon Arrives at Loring Air Force Base Maine Visit
President Nixon will land at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone Maine after six days of summit talks. He will address the nation from an aircraft hangar while The Spirit of 76 refuels. Vice President Ford and Nixon daughters Tricia and Julie Eisenhower are to greet him. other family members uncertain.
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Nixon
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Gerald R. Ford
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Aroostook
New Brunswick
Air Force
Biddeford council approves 5000 for Diocesan services
City council votes six to four to grant the Diocesan Bureau of Human Relations five thousand dollars for county homemaker services child care and dental clinics. The vote follows legal assurances that public purpose includes welfare. other actions include plans for the abandoned Washington Street post office lease negotiations and a 10000 request later reduced.
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Edward Gaulin
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Richard
Joe’ Saucier
Guy Farrell
Joseph Zuke
Woodlawn
Alfred Road
Norman Poirier
Lucien Dutremble
Daniel Boucher
Claire Malasnik
Richard Potvin
Citizens
General Services Administration
National Park Service
Free Sea Worms Stand Warns of License Hurdles in Saco
Robert Bailey, a Scarborough native, set up a free sea worm stand in CAMP ELLIS offering worms with a donation. He lacks a city license to sell on public streets, while Mrs Ellen Dube complains worms are too small. City Clerk LaMontagne notes no specific sea worm license exists but a written permit from officials is required for street trade. Bailey holds a state license to dig and sell worms. City Solicitor Ayotte will decide.
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Robert Bailey
Saco
Bailey
Scarborough
Duke’s Bait and Tacke
Ellen Dube
Joan LaMontagne
Why Do People Choose Cremation
Cremation likely dates back to prehistoric fire worship and became common during plague times in Europe. A 1869 Florence congress urged nations to promote it for public health. In the United States one in twenty die by cremation, higher in California, England uses about three in five. Urban land scarcity may push more toward cremation amid space limits. Continued on Page 2.
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Wells to Become Intervenor in Sanford Oil Refinery Hearings
Wells selectmen vote unanimously to join as intervenors at DEP hearings on the Sanford refinery to keep options open and consider zoning implications. DEP hearings expected to begin in September. Vander Forbes leads Wells on the Citizens Task Force studying economic and social impact.
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Department of Environmental Protection
Sanford
Vander Forbes
Citizens
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
Donald Butler
Middlemen take bigger bite as beef profits shrink
The middleman in beef supply faces higher costs cutting into profits. Industry spokesmen report wages, benefits, power, packaging, and saw prices up sharply. Elias Paul of John Morrell Co. notes rising costs from farm to consumer. government data show May food costs slight rise and potential savings if margins had passed savings to shoppers. Morrell’s 1973 sales reached 1.25 billion with profits under 1 percent.
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John Morrell Co
Agriculture Department
Morrell
United Brands
Paul
Firecrackers face end of July 4 era in 1974
Washington AP reports the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission moved to ban firecrackers but delayed action. Firecrackers remain legal in 18 states while 33 states allow other fireworks. Hearing set for July 18 with a 120 day delay before any rules take effect. Fireworks injuries totaled 6500 last year. deaths came from public displays.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Commission
Oklahoma
Hong Kong
Hawaii
National Geographic Society
The Joy of Motherhood What a Woman Experiences When All the Children Are in Bed
Inside The Journal features a humorous essay on motherhood titled The Joy of Motherhood What a Woman Experiences When All the Children Are Finally in Bed. The piece reflects on daily rhythms, long nights, and quiet relief after parenting duties.
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Garside
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