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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1973
Page
4
In Biddeford a four story Alfred Street tenement fire Sunday night forced 45 residents including 28 children to evacuate. Alarm callers and brave residents aided evacuations while firemen contained the blaze near the station in still air. Officials urge landlords to inspect heating and fire safety amid fuel shortages this winter to prevent further loss of life.
In a rural exchange, Buck and Doe discuss deer season woes sparked by out-of-state hunters, year-round logging, and fuel shortages. They fear reduced deer numbers, consider a northern exit, and speculate on a future of hunting bans and possible wildlife changes.
Washington probes say prosecutors view obstruction of justice as strongest charge against Nixon. Evidence suggests he tried to cover up Ellsberg psychiatrist break in and blocked inquiries into the plumbers operation citing national security. Jaworski pursues full probes despite White House pushback.
Paul Harvey argues that if a president can be shamed into resigning by mob pressure, elected officials will govern to appease crowds. He criticizes impeachment talk, praises restraint, and warns lynch mob dynamics foster political payoffs and unsafe precedent.
The Nation reports GOP governors meeting with Nixon in Memphis found his counteroffensive to restore popularity fails to address lingering Watergate questions. Missing an 18 minute tape segment highlights gaps between sworn testimony and public claims. Critics urge Nixon to reveal transcripts and truth sooner rather than later.
The Milestone Foundation, a rehab center for alcoholics in Old Orchard Beach, holds a Sports Night Buffet at Cascade Inn in Saco to kick off its building fund. Boston Red Sox personalities including Johnny Pesky and Bob Montgomery headline a night with raffles and World Series films. Proceeds aid Milestone’s operations and expansions amid ongoing funding gaps. Tickets and sponsorships available via local committee members and phone lines.
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Alta W Foster and wm E Foster among its names along with B F C Whitehouse W Paul Casavant Publisher Charles C Sutton Managing Editor Gladys M Whitehouse President and Treasurer, with the Biddeford Maine address and AP affiliation. Subscription rates are shown as 3.00 monthly 18.00 semiannual 36.00 annual.
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