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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1973

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Train Service Rejuvenated In Wolfboro New Hampshire

In Wolfboro New Hampshire an independent railroad operates as a licensed public utility with 18 to 20 volunteer workers. Donald Halleck owns most shares and runs weekend passenger trips between Wolfboro and Salmonville with freight runs of about 12 miles. A refurbished steam locomotive is being prepared for longer hauls to improve speed and service, while a diesel like industrial engine handles short trips. The venture aims for broader passenger and freight activity beyond the current excursions.

Wolfboro N.H New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission Wolfsboro Salmonville Donald Halleck Hallock Jersey Central Fernald Halloch

Nixon Outlines Energy Reduction and Department Overhaul

President Nixon plans a 5 percent cut in personal energy use and a 7 percent government reduction, plus a major reorganization creating a Department of Energy and Natural Resources and a new Energy Research and Development Administration. The plan excludes a mandatory fuel allocation. it calls for federal efficiency measures and a five year, 10 billion dollar energy research push starting 1975. The Nuclear Energy Commission would replace the Atomic Energy Commission, with shifts in aviation fuel use and car buying by federal agencies under review.

Washington Nixon Interior Department Atomic Energy Commission Wed Interior White House Colorado John A. Love Associated Press Department of Energy and Natural Resources DENR Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA Atomic Energy Convision Nuclear Energy Commission General Services Administration Civil Aeronautics Board Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Industry Air Transport Association Office of Energy Servation

German Mark Revalued Upward by 5.5 Percent

West Germany revalued the mark 5.5 percent against currencies of France, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Bonn will keep the mark floated with seven partners versus the dollar. The move aims to curb liquidity pressure and affect US-German trade dynamics amid volatile forex.

Bonn Germany Femut Schmidt Willy Brandt France Holland Belgium Luxembourg Denmark Norway Sweden Schmidt Frankfurt Exchange U.S America Karl Klasen Central Bank

Canadians hesitate to sell oil to United States

Inside The Journal notes Canadians are less anxious to ship crude south amid shifting oil markets. A lighthearted column quotes a cartoonish line about debt showing everyday worries amid trade tensions and resource prices.

U. S

Discrepancy Found in Dean Testimony on Hotel Site

John W. Dean III admitted he may have named the wrong hotel for a key Watergate meeting. The discrepancy emerged as the Senate Watergate committee pressed Dean during cross examination and sought access to White House records. Dean acknowledged confusion over Kalmbach’s meeting location at the Mayflower and Statler Hilton hotels, while insisting the substance of the meeting concerned hush money for those arrested at the June 17, 1972 break in.

Washington John W. Dean III Senate Watergate Committee White House Nixon Dean Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N. C Thehite House Edward J. Gur Mayflower Gurney Kalmbach Statler- Hilton Ervin Howard H. Baker Jr R-Tenn Daniel K. Inouye Hawaii Congress Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass

Old Orchard Beach Enacts Traffic Plan Cutting Parking

Town Council approves a new traffic ordinance closing the square at the foot of Old Orchard Street from noon to midnight and banning parking. Loading allowed midnight to noon. four spaces set for major owners. a trial period proposed with potential overrides for hardship.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Street Atty Daniel Mooers Trusteed Estates Inc Herbert Bennett Palace Playland Carmen Cretaro Jon Nathanson Barnett Shur City of Portland Joseph Mokarzel Mokarzel Leslie Wyman E. Emerson Cummings

Weicker Defends GOP as Dean Hearings Escalate

Sen Lowell P Weicker Jr grilled John Dean II on Watergate while reading a March tape of Ehrlichman and Kleindienst that shows concern over White House probes. Weicker criticized intimidation tactics and drew applause from both parties during the cross examination.

Weicker Atty Richard G. Kleindienst John D. Ehrlichman Ehrlichman White House Kleindienst Ehhrlichman Howard H. Baker Jr R-Tenn

Weicker and Colson dupe claims in Senate probe

Weicker and Baker deny the Tennessean's intercession while Weicker cites several intimidation attempts. He alleges fabricated Colson stories aimed at discrediting him and luring a journalist to accuse misuse of funds.

Colson, Weicker clash over smear attempts in White House tactics

Colson who left the White House in March denied a charge of disloyalty. Weicker said attempts had been made to smear him with rumors he planned to switch parties. He demanded the White House either charge him specifically or disavow the smear.

Colson White House Weicker

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