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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1967

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Park Takes Early Lead In Korea Rain Snow For April Fall Short

Rain and snow in April varied across Maine and in water storage areas. Groundwater rose after snowmelt, while May runoff was expected near normal in the southwest and below elsewhere. In Korea, Park Chung-hee led Yun in early returns for a second term with about 118,409 to 64,650 votes.

Augusta U.S. Geological Survey Portland Rumford Greenville Presque Isle Seoul South Korea Chung Hee Park Yun Park North Korea U.S Democratic Republican Party Shinmin New Democratic South Vietnam Home Ministry iPark Korea Japan

Today's Chuckle Bachelor

A humorous note defines a fellow who never learns his own faults and remains unaware of flaws. The quip is presented as a wry, self-deprecating line typical of light humor columns.

WRR Gen Fen. Corp

Pope Plans One Day Mission To Fatima Portugal

Pope Paul VI announced a May 13 one day trip to Fatima Portugal to pray for peace and mark the 50th Fatima Vision anniversary. He urged renewed negotiations to end the Vietnam War and expressed hope for an honorable settlement benefiting all Vietnamese people.

Vatican City Paul VI Portugal Fatima Lisbon Southeast Asia

Saco Departments Seek Insurance Item in Budget Move

The Saco School Committee may grant teachers major medical insurance, prompting other city departments to seek similar coverage via budget amendments. Despite a prior council deletion, the MTA warned of sanctions if contracts stalled. several contracts were signed as of yesterday, though the School Committee chair had limited information.

Saco Donald C. Doyle Maine Teachte Association MTA Superintendent of Schools Doyle Gilman E. Seaver Seaver

Legal Age Lowering Supported

In Augusta the House voted 88 to 52 after debate to back a constitutional amendment extending all aspects of legal adulthood to 20 year olds. The Senate has mostly approved. A redrafted measure favored by half the Government Committee was a compromise with a bill backing 18-year-olds.

Augusta House Senate Alraady

U S and Vietnamese Troops Report Big Enemy Losses in Two Battles

U S and Vietnamese forces announce 337 enemy killed in two battles at opposite ends of South Vietnam. Politicians debate Vietnam policy as Dirksen keeps GOP in line with Johnson.

U.S South Vietnam Everett M. Dirksen Johnson California Mississippi Delta United States Washington

Marines Fight For Hill In Vietnam Nine Day Campaign

U S Marines clinched two hills in north western Vietnam after a costly nine day drive and now clash with North Vietnamese forces for a third hill. A dawn attack by more than 200 NVA soldiers on a Leathernneck company near Tull 881 North was repulsed after a five hour fight aided by air strikes and artillery. Marine losses reached 118 killed and 345 wounded with over 500 Communist dead reported by Marine counts and higher estimates by Lt Gen Lewis Walt. Meanwhile other American units fought 300 more enemy soldiers in two battles north of Saigon and uncovered a large enemy cache six miles northwest of the Sanh position.

Saigon Capom South Vietnam U.S Lewis Walt Laos The Sanh

Newsmen Barred At Wallace Speech

Concord High Principal J Preston Barry blocked reporters at the schoolhouse door as George C Wallace entered an assembly to avoid politics. Wallace apologized to the crowd and the visit proceeded amid light wind after morning rain.

Concord N.H Concord High School J. Preston Barry Alabama George C. Wallace Wallace New Hampshire Barry

Public Utilities Chief Sees Role For Public Power Mainly To Cut Rates

David K. Marshall the newly named chairman of Maine’s Public Utilities Commission says public power could have a place in the state’s future but only if it lowers rates. The Old Orchard Beach lawyer, 54, noted the commission’s neutral stance on public power while stressing rate reductions as the main goal, as he remains in his second term amid a shift in leadership.

Augusta Public Utilities Commission Maine Fred N.allen Curtis Allen Portland PUC Commission Marshall Old Orchard Beach Portland University Law School Marshall, Melnick and Caron Biddeford Navy South Pacific Democratic York County U.S. Office of Price Stabilization

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