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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1967

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Egypt Says It Achieved Objectives In Confrontation

The Al Ahram newspaper in Cairo claims Egypt has met its aims in its clash with Israel and that Israel would need to start any further war. The piece cites a stance that Egypt halted an Israeli attack plan and disrupted Gulf of Aqaba shipping, alongside reports of Egyptian antiaircraft fire against Israeli jets.

Beirut Lebanon Egypt Israel al Ahram Cairo Mohamed Hassanien Heikal Gamal Abdel Nasser Syria Gulf of Aqaba Heikal Associated Press Hanns Neuerbourg Aqaba Gulf Flath

Maremont Awarded Major M60 Machine Gun Contract

The U S Weapons Command in Rock Island Illinois awards Maremont Corp a 1 4617 million machine gun contract for 4 591 M1 60 7 2 mm guns with spare parts. The Saco Maine plant employs about 1500 people.

U.S. Weapons Command Rock Island New England Maremont Corp Saco Edmund S. Muskie Peter N. Kyros Maremont

House Votes to Extend College Draft Deferments

The House approved extending four more years of deferments for college undergraduates in a rowdy session that saw heated exchanges and sharp charges. The 362 to 9 vote aligned with a different Senate proposal on draft policy while fights over final authority and a possible lottery system persist.

Washington House Senate Congress Johnson Senate House Conference Pike U. S Charles S. Joelson Dn.j H.R. Gross Lowa Paris Armed Services Committee Saigon National Manpower Resources Board

Storm Lashes New England Coast With Fury

Hurricane force winds and driving rains battered coastal towns from Camp Ellis to Marblehead. Homes, motels, roads, and seawalls sustained damage as high tides and swollen surf washed over streets while boats, jetties, and harbor facilities suffered extensive losses including a $1 million unofficial boat damage toll.

Marcel Perreault Camp Ellis Saco Perreault Boston New England Marblehead Mass Vermont New Hampshire Tures Cape Cod Marblehead Harbor Philip Clark Clark Riverhea Beach

Soviet Blames Israel for New Middle East Crisis

In Moscow a Soviet spokesman blamed Israel for the ongoing Middle East crisis and urged the United States and Britain to restrain Israel. He said Egypt and Syria are trying to preserve peace and that Western powers should pressure Israel to halt provocations.

George Brown Britain Moscow Middle East London Alexai .Kosygin Nikolai V. Podgorny Andrei A. Gromyko Brown Soviet Union United States France Kremlin Damascus Syria Nasser U.S U.N U Thant New York Cairo Security Council Ottawa Johnson Lester B. Pearson Canada Israel Egypt

Schools Closing In Saco And Old Orchard Beach

Superintendent Bernard C Forbush announces no classes Monday and Tuesday in the public schools of Saco and Old Orchard Beach due to unspecified conditions.

Bernard C. Forbush Saco Old Orsichard Beach

Maine Senate Tables Part of Republican Spending Plan

The Maine Senate deferred action on the first part of the Republican majorities' appropriations package including a proposed five percent sales tax. action is expected next Wednesday. Governor Curtis opposes major tax hikes without clear taxpayer benefits and MMA officials caution about rising local education costs and property taxes.

Augusta Senate Curtis House Harvey Johnson R-Smithfield John Salisbury The Maine Municipal Association Salisbury MMA Maine Marvin

Sedgemere Drive housing project advances in Biddeford

Sedgemere Drive in Biddeford moves toward reality with first excavation this week for a subdivision behind 29 Pool Road. Haley Booth plans 14 homes priced 17 000 to 21 000, with plans approved Sept 20 1966 by Biddeford Planning Board. Construction by Labelle and Methot. engineering by DesRoberts. real estate by Paul Sheltra. FHA specs set first homes as speculative, second in Colonial Style, with custom options possible.

Sedgemere Drive Biddeford Haley Booth Th Development Pool Road Boot Penwood Kennebunk Sedgemere Driv Booth Secon

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