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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1974

Page

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Boat Builders Are Busy In Kennebunk Port

Kennebunk boat yards bustle with skilled tradesmen like Byron Swett at Baum's Boat Yard crafting a 35 foot work boat. Reid of Reid's boat yard notes a shortage of wooden boat builders as spring launches approach and crews prepare slips for sailboats and workboats.

Kennebunk Baum Christensen Lane Byron Swett Herbert C. Baum Sr Swett Baum Yard Robert Reid Reid Dock Square Biddeford

Sterilization Of Poor Must End Judge Rules

Federal judge Gesell ruled HEW cannot fund sterilizations of any minors or mentally incompetent adults and ordered safeguards to protect needy adults from coercion. He noted annual sterilizations of low income people likely range 100,000 to 150,000, with 2,000–3,000 under 21 and under 18s few hundred. The ruling draws the line between family planning and eugenics.

Washington U.S Gerhard A. Gesell Gesell

Sanford Group Warned About Gibbs Refinery

E.K Day of FOIL urged Sanford Rotary to oppose Gibbs oil refinery plans citing potential local harm and a 300 acre option by Rosenfield Land Co. Gibbs executives defended the project noting its scale and potential for petrochemical spillovers. Day warned public input is limited and regional planning is lacking amid the proposed 250000 barrel per day facility.

Gibbs M.B. Save Corp Robert Prett Portland Preti and Flaherty Harold Pachios Preti Flaherty Journal Gibbs Nor Rosenfield Land Co Sanford Day Rotarians Pachios Rosenfield Joseph Rosenfield The Herbert Sostek New Jersey Fluor Corp Williams Bros EPA

Oil Price Hike Looms As OPEC Debates Rates

Vienna diplomats report OPEC ministers weighing raises to posted oil prices as Arab producers move toward lifting the embargo against the United States. Venezuela and others cite inflation as a factor, while Saudi Arabia hints at higher output despite stalled disengagement. The embargo could be resumed if Israel and Syria fail to disengage.

Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries OPEC United States Belaid Abdesselam Valentin Hernandez Acosta Tripoli Libya Vienna Saudi ‘Arabia Ahmed Zaki Yamani CBS News Yamani Saudi Arabia Faisal Israel Cairo al Akhbar Akhbar el Youm Kuwait Venezuela Ecuador Iran Nigeria Indonesia Gabon Iraq Qatar

Blacks Discuss Political Power at National Convention

Delegates of the National Black Political Convention open discussions on organizing for political power after Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson calls for U S blacks to stop infighting. He notes blacks face employment gaps, low incomes, and rising costs while urging strategic action to influence legislatures and curb crime.

Little Rock Ark Maynard Jackson Atlanta Nixon Mississippi Georgia Jackson Watergate Malcolm X

Cartoon and classifieds raise reader interest

A compact snippet lists Journal sections and features for the day. It mentions cartoons classifieds crossword Dear Abby editorials horoscope the mini page and notes site work for a new plant while Nixon talks to business executives and a light chuckle about an overactive TV and cold thermostat.

Abby Journal Nixon

Nixon Deed Missing in Nixon Papers Tax Case

Sacramento AP reports an original deed donating Nixon vice presidential papers to the National Archives was destroyed when a replacement deed was drafted. Frank DeMarco says the 1969 deed existed but no longer. White House sources question its existence and backdating allegations persist amid tax deduction scrutiny.

Sacramento Calif Nixon National Archives Frank DeMarco Washington DeMarco White House California Edmund G. Brown Jr Brown Chicago

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Kennebunks Ben Emery Elton Welch Jr Ray Coffen Ray Peter Kingsley By Peter Kingsley Boat Builders HEW Sanford Group E.K Day Friends of Intelligent Land-use FOIL Sanford Springvale Rotary Club Austria Arabia United Arab Emirates Algeria Arab Oil Producers Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries OAPEC Inside the Journal Kevin Larry Snyder Hollis Center Saco River Cindy Tad Ranlett
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