Nixon negotiator heads to Moscow for arms limits talks
President Nixon summoned his chief strategic arms negotiator Gerard Smith as Moscow talks near a five missile limit accord. Helsinki envoy Semenov and Soviet counterpart Vladi ke were also en route. a signing on ABM curb and a separate off ensive missile freeze was expected, with space cooperation to follow.
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Moscow
Nixon
Helsinki
Finland
Vladike
Brezhnev
Kremlin
Moscow University
Nikolai V. Podgorny
William P. Rogers
Boris V. Petrovsky
United States
Soviet Union
South Viet Nam Marines Land Near Quang Tri
About 2,000 South Vietnamese Marines landed in enemy territory north of Hue aided by US amphibious craft and helicopters. U S B 52 bombers and offshore cruisers bombed Haiphong area as Marines clashed with North Vietnamese near Quang Tri killing 133 enemy troops and capturing weapons and rice. No American casualties reported.
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Saigon
Hue
Haiphong
7Th Fleet
Quang Tri City
Quang Tri
Quang Tri Province
Ings
My Chanh
Home Rule In County Spending Gets Boost
A Portland panel heard Cumberland County officials push for home rule in county budgets and state operation of superior courts. Proponents argued budget autonomy would speed decisions, while supporters cited efficiency and tax shift from local to state. Estimates showed state operation of superior courts at 34 million for 1973-75 vs 3.68 million under county control.
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Maryline White
Portland
Maine
Arthur H. Charles
Cumberland Board of County Commissioners
Charles
House
David H. Kennedy
Millbridge
Louis Jalbert
Lewiston
Augusta
Jalbert
Kennedy
Halperin
Legislative Research Committee
Armand J. Fortier
D.rumford
Edwin J. Greeley
R-Morrill
Ao S. Wight
R-Presquesie
Bangor
Cumberland
York Counties
Bremer Pleads Innocent in Wallace Shooting Case
Arthur H. Bremer pleaded innocent in U S District Court to federal charges stemming from the May 15 shooting at a political rally that killed one or more people and wounded three others including Alabama Governor George C Wallace.
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Baltimore
Arthur H. Bremer
U.S
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Heat-Sensing Device Emerges as Breast Cancer Aid
Heat-sensing thermography, using infrared radiation, is being studied at M. D. Anderson Hospital as a potential mass screening tool for breast cancer. Doctors compare its promise to the Pap smear, noting potential to reduce deaths among women over 40, despite reservations.
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Houston
Tex
Vietnam
Alfonso Zermeno
M. D. Anderson
Southeast Asia
Robertson-Dick Loses Bid on Captain's Landing
Kennebunk selects deny Robertson Dick expansion at Captain's Landing by 3 votes amid worries the nine shop complex would encroach on S Brook and endanger navigation. Opponents say rip-rap and pilings already installed complicate denial, while attorney Gaulin argues the structure does not extend into the stream enough to obstruct navigation. Continued hearings expected to resolve the issue.
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Kennebunk
S Brook
Kennebunkport
Captain’s Landing
Bruce Robertsonick
Selectmen
Robertson-Dick
Vincent Mason
Heber Smith
James McMahon
Fred Trumbull
Fred Holmberg
Trumbull
Kennebunk Selectmen
Holmberg
Edward F. Gaulin
Saco
Gaulin
American College
Dick Gaulin
York County
Gauline
State park bond to fund Ferry Beach Saco site
A June statewide bond issue would allocate nearly 2.5 million for state park and recreational development including Ferry Beach in Saco. Joseph G Deering of Saco donated 97 acres for a state park with the land to be forever used for public recreation. The gift, accepted in 1969, lacked funds for development. expansion depends on voter approval and combined federal and local matching funds.
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Michael Spath
Ferry Beach
Saco
Department For Parks and Recreation
Joseph G. Deering
Deering
Lawrence Stuart
State Park and Recreation
Maine
Department
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Nikolai Podgorny
the Kremlin
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Leonard Levasseur
David Hanson
Peter Murray
Judicial Council of Maine
David Halperin
University of Maine School of Law
Council
Hanson
Paul Reay
Bremer
Old Orchard Beach
Sneider’s
Elm St
Biddeford
Claude Dubois
ELM Street
By Cecil Munson
Saco Site
Biddeford Scammon
P&m
Electrical Contractors
Moisan
Tony Paquet
Saco Electric Free Estimates
Linoleum & Carpet CO
New York
Main Street
Whirlpool
Paul & Ray
Alfred Street
Ted and
Ann Fournier
Pine Haven
Lyman
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