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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1973
Page
3
In San Francisco Dr. Meyer Friedman founder of Mount Zion Hospital speaks on two personality types Type A and Type B and their relation to heart disease. Type A figures show high urgency hostility and risk factors while Type B is calmer and less prone to heart trouble. He notes 10 percent of Type A men ages 35 to 60 will have a heart attack.
Washington reports no gasoline rationing expected this summer despite tight supplies. Deputy Treasury Secretary William Simon cites inventories about five percent below last year and potential regional shortages, while guaranteeing no nationwide rationing and urging increased refinery output to near capacity. The Price-Council signals possible price rises up to the 1 percent allowance as demand grows.
U S District Court judge denied defense motions to dismiss contempt charges against the Chicago 7 and their lawyers. The charges stem from courtroom conduct during the 1970 trial of the 1968 Democratic National Convention rioting. The judge noted potential delays as the trial could recess until next fall to accommodate the judge’s calendar.
Guerrilla force attacked Newtown Hamilton police station just after midnight. British troops killed one attacker and later recovered his body, the 761st confirmed Protestant Catholic fatality in over 30 years of Northern Ireland conflict and 80th this year.
Crumbled OCR lists food items including pork chops beans tea cup crullers fried items and bowls. Fragmentary line hints at a menu or cafeteria offerings without clear context or full phrases.
A photo of Delmonico’s mid-1800s menu appears alongside a note on comparing its prices with today’s costs. Lorenzo Delmonico, who arrived from Switzerland in 1832, helped establish the famed NYC eatery noted for European style and early American dishes.
Washington reports stepped up U S protection of diplomats overseas amid ongoing threats and violence. Officials cite 12 Americans killed and 12 wounded in 21 incidents over five years while expanding security with more guards, bulletproof vehicles, and locks in both high and lower risk countries.
At Camp Alpha, S Sgt David LeBlanc and thousands of U.S. troops start leaving Vietnam after a 19 day wait. The POW release resumed as the exodus proceeds, with many families and personal mementos among the departing gear. Maj Ronald M. Guiberson notes 38 women and children accompany 5,236 servicemen leaving by Thursday.
The United States began a three day airlift of 5236 troops from Vietnam as POW releases resumed. Eleven Freedom Birds carried 936 troops from Saigon with 1800 more moved on Wednesday and 2500 on Thursday. POWs released included 32 men in Hanoi and 49 Americans plus one Canadian on Wednesday. 67 Americans on Thursday completing 587 released. MACV to be deactivated with Tan Son Nhut HQ handed to the embassy.
Washington AP reports 12 year old John Malachowsky of West Babylon complained to the Price Commission that a four cent rise for a quarter ounce bottle of enamel model paint violated Nixon phase two controls. Testor Corp agreed to a 312,879.55 and a 5000 fine to settle an overcharge claim while denying violation.
Portland School Committee chairman John J. Connolly says schools will stay open and meet required attendance despite a wave of bogus bomb threats. Deering High School was evacuated three times last week and again Monday. graduation could be postponed to satisfy attendance rules.
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