Old Orchard Beach Hires Lunch Program Director
The Old Orchard Beach School Committee unanimously appointed Muriel Fortier as supervisor of the lunch program to begin the new school year with a balanced budget. They approved reimbursements for two workers and sought a $400 extra plus a $1,200 temporary allotment to cover deficits, aiming to receive federal June subsidies in September.
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Someamner
Louis DeAngelis
Robert Cambell
Cumberland Center
Cambell
Supt
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Kissinger Discussed as Rogers Replacement by CBS
CBS reported Friday that President Nixon privately discussed moving Henry Kissinger into William Rogers’s job as secretary of state. Rogers travels to Japan for talks on US relations and a broader Atlantic partnership Kissinger is shaping with Europe. Rogers’s spokesman declined comment while Kissinger was unavailable.
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William P. Rogers
CBS
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Nixon Improves After Night at Bethesda Naval Medical Center
President Nixon showed improvement after a reasonably rested night at Bethesda Naval Medical Center where viral pneumonia led to hospitalization two days earlier. Doctors noted chest pain easing, temperature down from 102 to 100, and his first substantial meal since admission. A seven to ten day stay was expected.
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Nixon
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Walter Tkach
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Air Force
Walter R. Tkach
White House
Alexander M. Haig Jr
EPA proposes four plans on air quality deterioration
The EPA asks public comment on four approaches to implement the Supreme Court ruling on preventing significant deterioration of air quality. Each plan allows some pollution increases in cleaner areas and includes mechanisms for state input and final EPA review. The agency seeks open hearings over 90 days.
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Environmental Protectio Agency
Supreme Court
EPA
Robert W. Fri
Congress
Howard Hughes Uses Disguise Tricks In London
London AP report says billionaire Howard Hughes has learned disguise techniques and has left his hotel unseen by photographers. Leonard Poultney, disguise expert, says he provided Hughes with a hairpiece cheek padding and nose moulds to alter his appearance.
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Leonard Poultney
London Daily Express
Today
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Poultney
Britain
Transcendental Meditation gains followers in York County
Roger and Joan Caouette of North Waterboro are among Maine’s growing TM practitioners. They credit TM with boosts in energy and health, and say it helped Caouette quit smoking after trying many methods. They note TM emphasizes action over reflection and is learned from a qualified teacher.
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Maharishi
Maine
Nassan College
Springvale
Biddeford
Caouettes
Inside The Journal Today's Chuckle
A light note questions why postal rates rise even as the world seems to shrink. The quip plays on the paradox of global connectivity and cost.
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