Cape Cod search suspended as bodies found in dunes
A snowstorm halted a Cape Cod dune search for four young women reported missing in summer. Three bodies were found, two Rhode Island women identified as Patricia Walsh and Mary Ann Wysocki, both shot and dismembered. Investigators cite possible dismemberment and rope evidence, with motive unclear.
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Provincetown
Mass
Cape Cod
Cape Area
Dist
Edmund Dinis
Rhode Island
Patricia Walsh
Providence
Mary Ann Wysocki
Rhode Island College
Daniel H. Hiebert
Dinis
Miss Walsh
Iss Wysocki
Osta
Costa
Dunes
Burlington
Lier
Wells Residents Face Tax Hike After Municipal Vote
Wells voters head to polls to choose town officials and decide a 1.355 million dollar warrant. Candidates include Lester O. Brown Clarence Fenderson and incumbent Richard Prescott. Budget committee warns of an 8 mill hike per thousand even with recommendations.
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Board of Selectmen
Lester O. Brown
Clarence Fenderson
Richard Prescott
John F. Miller
Geraldine M Byrnes
Bradford S. Sterl
Board of Assessors
Clifford Y. Moody
Alberta M. Wentworth
Ogunquit Village
James S. Wentworth
Clarence E. Fenderson
Robert K. Brown
Gordon Galencia Sr
Marshall C. Boston
Lawrence V. Fernald
Carlton B. Young
Carl W. Goodwin
Sumner Gordon
LEM Separates From Apollo 9 On Rendezvous Test
NASA reported astronauts James McDivitt and Russell Schweickart separated the lunar module from the Apollo 9 command ship over the Atlantic, beginning a key Earth orbit rendezvous. Scott remained in Gumdrop as Spider drifted to a 112 mile distance and circled for tests.
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LEM
McDivitt
Scott
Mission Control Center
Schweickart
Atlantic Ocean
Apollo 9 LEM rendezvous deemed life or death mission
Apollo 9 faces a life or death test as astronauts James A. McDivitt and Russell L. Schweickart attempt to separate the lunar module from the command ship and rendezvous again about six hours later. Oxygen limits and hazardous reentry conditions loom if docking fails.
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McDivitt
Schweickart
David R. Scott
MacDivitt
Snowstorm shifts to northeast across New England
A powerful northeast snowstorm moves up the Atlantic coast threatening up to six inches of snow for eastern New England with Cape Cod expected to bear the brunt. Rhode Island, Connecticut and most of Massachusetts had traveler warnings earlier as the storm veered northeast, lifting warnings in northern Connecticut and western Massachusetts by midmorning.
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Boston
Atlantic
New England
Cape Cod
Cape
Weather Bureau
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Gold Prices Jump Worldwide Amid European Strike Pressure
Gold prices rose to new highs as European labor unions pressed plans for a nationwide strike to demand higher wages. In Paris the ounce reached 48.31 dollars, with prices climbing across Zurich London and Frankfurt. The euro and franc weakened while banks absorbed excess dollars, and questions persisted over Bank of France actions to support official parity.
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Paris
Paris Free Market
Europe
Zurich
London
U.S
Frankfurt
Deutsche Bundesbank
Bank of France
Kennebunk Town Meeting Slated Monday
The annual Kennebunk town meeting will be held Monday with polls open 9 am to 6 pm for moderator election and several local races. Candidates include Town Clerk Shirley Gordon, Richard J. Brown, Clarence W. Davis, Dana B. Goodwin, Heber Smith Jr, and others for district selectman, overseer of the poor, light and power district trustee, water district, and town constable roles. All appropriation articles will be voted in the upper town hall at 7 pm.
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Kennebunk
Shirley Gordon
Richard J. Brown
Clarence W. Davis
Dana B. Goodwin
Heber Smith, Jr
Middle District
East Side
Edward L
James
Slowika Oy
Ford Jr
Kennebunk Light and Power District
Walter A. Lawrence Jr
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport and Wells
Harrison G. Coleman
Edmund L. Cashen
Eddie Maxwell
Arnold Pike
Upper Town Hall
Laird Visits Vietnam as Viet Cong Attacks Continue
SAIGON AP Defense Secretary Melvin Laird met with Ambassador Bunker and General Abrams to discuss possible U S responses to ongoing Viet Cong rocket and mortar attacks on Saigon and other cities. U S and South Vietnamese forces reported 217 enemy killed. bases shelled. Da Nang and Dalat hit. light casualties overall. Ky returned from Paris and urged retaliation, possibly targeting North Vietnam.
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Saigon
North
Rotary
Melvin Laird
Vietnam
Laird
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Creighton W. Abrams
Abrams
An Bey
Central Highlands
Nguyen Cao Ky
Paris
North Vietnam
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Dong Tam
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
da Nang
Highlands
Dalat
U.S. Command
9Th Division
Sirhan Not Sorry for Kennedy Killing at Trial
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan testifies in Los Angeles that he is not sorry for killing Senator Robert F. Kennedy and claims he has no exact memory of the murder. The defense presses for witnesses as Sirhan recalls drinking after a post-election party and says he cannot remember the critical events after leaving the Ambassador Hotel. He maintains his love for Kennedy turned to hate over Kennedy's support for Israel.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Rhan
Lynn D. Compton
Grant Borer
Ambassador Hotel
Cooper
Cartes
Kennedy
California
Compton
Jordan
New York
Israel
Drug Series Starts Monday
Alton Blakeslee, famed science writer, leads a ten part series on safeguarding your teen ager against drugs starting Monday. The installments tackle how to tell if someone is using marijuana or LSD and why the current rise in drug use has emerged.
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Alton Blakeslee
What You Should Know About Drugs and Narcotics booklet note
A new booklet titled What You Should Know About Drugs and Narcotics offers a compact briefing for parents and youths on drug harm, with seven drugs explained and distinctions drawn between old and new forms. Priced at $1, the publication aims to present essential facts in one readable package and is available through this newspaper.
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March of Dimes
Larry Hanson
West Point-Pepperell
Biddeford
Rene Boisvert
Richard Sweeney
Sweeney
Pepperell
Portland
Carroll M. Martin
Arborough
Martin
Maine Retail Gasoline Dealers Association
South Portland
Cape Elizabeth
Wells
Wells Elementary
Forest St
Louis Armstrong
Roland Camire
Amvets
Union Hall
Main St. Biddeford
T.W.U.A. Afl
Mariel
Congregational Church
Crescent St
Main Street
Spider
Gumdrop
Mission Control
Moon
St. Mary's Hall
Rachel
Claude Dubois
Biddeford Piano & Organ Co
Elm St
Rte
eNeet the Sorner
Saco
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