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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1973
Page
1
Aviation experts search wreckage of the TU144 after a Sunday exhibition crash at the Parish air show near Le Bourget. Fourteen killed, 28 injured. two Russian pilots and four crew among the dead.
Miss Isabel Currier, former Down East Magazine associate editor, criticizes Maine's shifts toward overcrowding, poor planning, and pollution. She laments a materialistic turn while celebrating Maine people and culture from her Camden base, recalling 12 years of prolific writing and notable profiles.
A light chuckle notes that education pays by enabling handwriting even simple tasks. The joke suggests literacy lets a person avoid paying cash for basic actions, framing learning as practical advantage in everyday life.
Sen. Sam Ervin says the Senate Watergate hearings will continue Tuesday despite Archibald Cox’s request to delay. The panel will hear Sally Harmony and other former Nixon aides while investigations widen with related leaks and testimony about funding, coverups, and possible presidential knowledge.
A Saturday man on the stool interviewing Kennebunk residents revealed split opinions on the Levitt Brothers proposal for a 158 unit condominium off Summer Street. Critics railing against growth and service limits, supporters praising local planning board moratorium and town direction. The Kennebunk Planning Board adopted a six month subdivision moratorium effective next day, to pause major plans until December 1, 1973, as part of a long running growth study.
AP reports a burglar entered Bonnie J. Bobby's apartment in Elmira New York while she was away. The thief consumed beer spaghetti and meatballs and left cucumber salad and potato chips. Three dirty towels and a shower were left behind.
An Associated Press market basket survey shows 35.4 percent of 15 items rose from March 1 to June 1 across 13 cities, with coffee leading gains and eggs rising in 10 cities. Prices climbed due to higher wholesale costs, droughts in Brazil, and supply controls under Nixon price ceilings.
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