Red Tide Harms Maine Fishing Industry and Clam Flats
Maine biologist Charles Yentsch warns the red tide hurts the fishing industry overall, not just shellfish consumers. He outlines research at Bigelow Laboratory to predict outbreaks, purify infested shellfish, and guide staggered harvesting while monitoring stations track toxicity across coastlines.
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Fshing
Charles Yentsch
Bigelow Laboratory
Boothbay Harbor
Yentsch
Cape Elizabeth
New
Crandall
Red Tide
Bigelow Research
Ennebunkport
James Johnson
Batson's River
Smith Brook
High Flats
State Harbor
Johnson
New Hampshire
Peacekeepers Leave Saigon as Indochina tension grows
Polish and Hungarian delegates exit Saigon completing the ICCS dismantling begun under the 1973 Paris cease fire. Iran and Indonesia left earlier, while Hanoi communications hindered US dispatches. In Bangkok, Thai Thai-US ties questioned as 79 Koreans evacuated and Lao cabinet ministers quit amid rising Laos unrest. Liberation Radio mentions Hue hospital births named for the Viet Cong conquest.
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International Commission of Control and Supervision
Paris
Iran
Indonesia
Associated Press
George Esper
Peter Arnett
New York
Hanoi
New York-Saigon
Washington
U.S
Pathet Lao
Laos
Seoul
Vientiane
Indochina
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Tan Son Nhut
Control Commission
Liberation Radio
Hue
Giai Phong
Liberation
Refugee Logjam Backs Up Across Pacific and U.S. Camps
Guam reports near 40,000 Vietnamese refugees with few evacuees leaving while 3,000 at Subic Island camp halt movement to Guam and Wake. Eglin and Pendleton camps expand capacity as INS threatens fines for transporting Indochinese without proper visas. Southeastern Oklahoma State University proposes 16 week English and vocational training for 100 to 200 refugees at multiple campuses.
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Pacific
Subic Naval Base
Philippines
Wake
United States
George S. Morrison
Pacific Fleet
Marianas Islands
Morrison
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Marine Base
California
Los Angeles
San Diego
Manila
Navy Today
Subic
Grande Island
Washington, D.C
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S
World Airways
Flying Tiger
Indochina
INS
Immigration Service
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant
Okla
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
Minister Sets Non Mother's Day in Oak Park Church
In Oak Park Illinois Reverend Gerald Krick celebrates a Non Mother's Day arguing childless women feel pressured by society. He notes two thirds of his 207 congregation are married and 20 percent childless. Krick, a Unitarian Universalist pastor, plans a national non mothers group to honor couples choosing not to have children.
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Oak Park, Ill
Gerald Krick
Unitarian-Universalist
Chicago
Aes
Krick
Boston University
Cambridge University
England
CIA Designs New Shredder for Classified Waste
CIA moves on a new hammermill to shred top secret documents for disposal aiming to satisfy the EPA rather than block probes. The $348000 facility at Langley will pulp reports for landfill and handle material the basement shredder cannot.
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Washington
Government
CIA
Environmental Protection
Langley
EPA
Potomac River
Trade Policies Found Harmful To Maine
Maine residents testified at the International Trade Commission hearing about tariff reforms and global market changes. Gov Longley and lawmakers including Cohen Hathaway and Emery voiced concerns over how eased restrictions and export shifts may hurt Maine shoe and textile industries and local workers. Senator Muskie sent regrets due to a Budget Committee duty.
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Augusta
Maine
International Trade Commission
Civic Center
Washington
Will F. Leonard
Journal
James Longley
Daniel Minchew
William Cohen
Sen
William Hathaway
David Emery
Edmund Muskie
U.S
Longley
Canada
Leonard
Old-Timer recalls allowances from his youth
In Today's Chuckle the old-timer recalls how dad let children keep half of their earnings, contrasting past lessons with modern allowances. The brief gag highlights a simple, humorous reflection on parental generosity and childhood frugality.
Ft Ticonderoga Recaptured in Bicentennial Reenactment
In Fort Ticonderoga New York a predawn reenactment marked the 200th anniversary of the Revolution capture. About 6 000 spectators watched as 80 descendants of Allen Arnold and the Green Mountain Boys reenacted the surprise assault that seized the fort and its cannon. Local officials projected larger turnout for the 10 30 am and 2 30 pm views. The event drew extensive media attention with photographers and TV crews, amid nostalgia for America’s early victory and complex views of Benedict Arnold's legacy.
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N.Y
Benedict Arnold
Ethan Allen
Champlain
Ft. Ticonderoga
Allen
Arnold
Green Mountain Boys
America
Concord
Lexington
Vermont
Ronald Arnold
Kingston
Ont
Benedict
Izvestia
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Sen. Hathaway
Will & Leonard
Inside the Journal
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