Pompidou Favored In France Runoff Victory Likely
French voters prepare for a runoff to choose a successor to General de Gaulle. Georges Pompidou leads Poher with polls showing about 55 percent for Pompidou and less for Poher. Poher campaigns on change while Pompidou promises stability and national independence, urging cooperation across parties including the Communists and far right.
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Paris
Charles Deon
de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
Alain Poher
Poher
Pompidou
National Assembly
Fifth Republic
France
Radio Monte
Charles de Gaulle
Cattle Drive Reaches Pagosa Springs Gala Finish
PAGOSA SPRINGS Colorado AP 600 cattle and cowboys drove 160 miles from Bluewater New Mexico to Pagosa Springs to mark the end of Great Western Land and Cattle Co 13 day trek. A free barbecue Indian dances and a western dance were planned with 2500 expected attendees.
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Pagosa Springs
Colo
Abilene
Dodge City
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Great Western Land and Cattle Co
New Mexico
Eldon Gibson
Sewage Flood Threat to San Francisco Bay
City officials fear ongoing discharge of about 18 million gallons daily into Islais Creek and the bay after a testing breakdown on June 6. The leak risks nearby Produce Market and southern freeway bridge areas, but no legal action is planned while fixes are pursued.
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San Francisco
Levy
Third Street
Navy officer under suspicion after Evens disaster
Subic Bay Philippines Lt jg Ronald C Ramsey in charge of the destroyer Frank E Evans when she split in two after collision with the Australian carrier Melbourne faces suspicion of negligence. Other items note Williams doubts on June 30 surtax deadline Nixon wiretapping powers Vietnam withdrawals, Fitzgerald defense spending probe, Billy Graham crusade in New York, French presidential election campaigning ends.
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Associated Press
Subic Bay
Philippines
Ronald C. Ramsey
U.S
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
United States to Withdraw 25 000 Troops in Vietnam
The U S 9th Marine Regiment and the 1st and 2nd Brigades of the 9th Infantry Division were named as the first of 25 000 American troops to be withdrawn by the end of August. About 16 000 will depart, with some leaving before mid July. In other battles, Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces conducted attacks near Da Nang and the A Shau Valley, killing and wounding several Americans while inflicting enemy casualties.
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Saigon
9Th Infantry Division
9Th Marine Regiment
South Vietnam
U.S. 9Th Marine Regiment
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
9Th Marines
da Nang
U.S
9Th Division
A Shau
10St Airborne Division
Marine Regiment
Vandegrift
Khe
Murder Trial Goodwin Family Problems in York County
State witnesses testified in the murder trial of Ralph F. Goodwin for the Sanford shooting death of his wife Marilyn K. Hansen Goodwin. Key testimony covered Goodwin’s statements about love for his wife, references to a man named Vasilio, and his threats to kill her if necessary. Police and press witnesses described entering the home, the shooting, and Goodwin’s behavior during the incident as he held his wife hostage.
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Alfred
Ralph F. Goodwin
York County Superior Court
Goodwin
Marilyn K. Hansen Goodwin
Sanford
Armand Gendron
Gordon Smith
Daniel Lilley
Smith
Press Herald
Correst
C. Scott Hoar
Joffre Street
Hoar
Frederick W. Greaves
Lilley
California
Califor
Greaves
Anniversary Noted By Beach Couple in Old Orchard Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH A Martel and Mrs. Richard Martel celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a buffet reception at Mrs. Joseph’s by the Sea. Married June 30, 1919, they have one son three daughters nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Gifts included a money tree and red roses from grandchildren Barbara Martel and Darleen Heffernan. Many relatives attended from nearby towns and states. out of town guests joined family members for the celebration.
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Old Orchard Beach
A Martel
Richard Buffet
R. Martel
Dale Martel
Joseph
Barbara Martel
Darleen Heffernan
Laura Bouchard
Conrad Gelinas
Joseph Dubuc
Joseph A. Bouchard
Hermann Gelinas
Marie Hayes
Arthur Gelinas
Eliodore Bellerose
Pauline Gelinas
Laura Valliere
Gertrude Valliere
Jean Hayes
Ernest Valliere
Lucien Jacques
William Smith
Fleur Ange Lachance
Irene Lachance
Roger Blaudoin
Oscar Normand
Roger Normand
Alan Bouchard
Richard
Soviets reject Chinese claims and offer border talks
Moscow issued a note denying Chinese claims to Soviet territory while proposing to adjust borders through negotiations in the coming months. The lengthy document, delivered to the Chinese embassy and released by Tass, cites historical border accords and calls for talks in Moscow within the next two to three months. Reports reference clashes along the Ussuri River, casualties on both sides, and ongoing exchanges over a separate incident involving a herder death.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Soviet Communist Party
Apper
Theviet
Tass
Ussuri
China
Far
Bowdoin Guignard Wins Fessenden Prize at Bowdoin College
Michael J. Guignard of Biddeford, a Bowdoin graduating senior, won the Fessenden Prize in Government for the greatest improvement in government studies among seniors. He has been accepted at Syracuse University Maxwell School of Public Administration and is from Biddeford's St Louis High School.
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Brunswick
Michael J. Guignard
Biddeford
Bowdoin College
Fessenden
William Pitt Fessenden
Bowdoin
the Treasury
Lincoln
Maine
Richard Dale
Government Department
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Ill
Dale
Department of Government and Legal Studies
Federal Service
Guignard
Wilfred R. Guignard
Cutts St
Syracuse University
Maxwell School of Public Administration
St. Louis High School
Beta Kappa
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Great Western
Fabric Center
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Gingham
Main St
Washington
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Delaware
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
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Pentagon
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
Senate Committee
New York
Billy Graham
United States
Vasilio
Emile H. Bouchard
Nayman
Raymond Martel
Portland
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Irene Valliere
Diana Valliere
James Heffernan
Tham
Harry A Wadeigh Sr
Harry M. Wadeigh Jr
Richard Wadleigh
Jerry Henneault
Manchester
N.H
Robert Blanchette
Paul Blanchette
Rochester
Henry Pacquette
Billerica
Mass
Diane Couture
Leon Ruthvener
East Hampton
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Gerald Littlefield
Armand Couture
William R. Martel
Walter Gelinas
Gerald Ruel
Donald Couture
Kennedy School
Bidde
Ford
Biddeford-Saco Bus Co
Beach Street
Aco
Fessenden Prize
Blow Bros. Septic Tank Service
Ocean Park Road
R. C. Blow
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