Nixon’s vetoes frame clash over budget and power
President Nixon's vetoes shape a budget battle as Democrats and dissident Republicans struggle to override. Key moves push spending limits, defense funding, and the Office of Management and Budget—while Cambodia bombing and foreign aid votes test White House authority and congressional will.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
House
Senate
Leither
William E. Timmons
White House
Timmons
Office of Management and Budget
Cambodia
Teachers Explore Community Jobs Under New Training Plan
Members of the Saco Teacher Corps tour area employers including Garland Manufacturing Saco Manufacturing Allied Footwear and the Saco sewage treatment plant to learn local job opportunities. Led by William Soucy and Janice Clark the tours help the group understand community needs and educational options for children.
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Saco
Janice Clark
Garland Manufacturing Co
Saco Manufacturing
Allied Footwear
Saco Tanning Co
Marement Corp
Maine
Maine Teacher Corps
University of Maine At Portland-Gorham
B and M Freight Train Derails Near Valley Falls New York
A Boston and Maine freight train carrying aerosol propellant gas derailed near Valley Falls New York delaying Route 67 traffic. Eight cars off track sparked evacuation precautions though officials said no fire or gas leakage occurred. wreckage blocking the roadway was to be cleared by noon.
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Valley Falls
Here
Boston & Maine Railroad
Selkirk
Albany
East Deerfield
Mass
Troy
N.Y
Johnsonville
Vermont
Youth Shot in Apple Tree Death Ruled Not Foul Play
Amherst youth Roy M. Shepardson age 19 was killed by a 30-06 rifle shot after being mistaken for a bear while shaking apples from a tree near Cannery Loop Road. Reginald Leighton and his son Arthur Leighton, both of Amherst, identified the object in the tree and fired a single shot at dusk. Shepardson had moved from Rensselaer, New York two months earlier and worked at a local furniture factory.
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Amherst
Hancock County
Sheriff’s Department
Fish & Game Department
Roy M. Shepardson
Sheriff's Office
Reginald Leighton
Arthur
Cannery Loop Road
Leightons
Shepardson
Leighton
Rensselaer
N.Y
Fall Colors Reach Peak Across Maine This Week
The Bureau of Forestry reports peak foliage in Northern Maine including Baxter State Park with 90 percent color change and 20 percent leaf drop by October 6-7. Rangeley should see peak conditions this weekend, while Southwestern Maine expects 60-80 percent color change with peak viewing next week.
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Augusta
Maine
Bureau of Forestry
Baxter State Park
Rangeley
Local United Fund Sets Campaign Kickoff Monday
The Biddeford Saco United Fund will open its annual campaign Monday led by Drive Chairman Kelvin A Worthley and Vice Chairman Albert E Cook. Six division chairs oversee key groups as 75 solicitors target a $67835 goal to support 12 agencies including the Salvation Army and York County Children's Dental Clinic. The first report meeting is set for Oct 19 at 11 a.m. at United Fund headquarters with weekly Friday sessions thereafter.
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Biddeford-Saco United Fund
Drive
Kelvin A. Worthley
Albert E. Cook
James McKay
Stuart W. MacKinnon
Richard W. Morse
Robert F. Newcomb
A. E. Raymond Noiseux
William R. Groff
Worthley
Salvation Army
York County Children’s Dental Clinic
Boy Scouts of
Biddeford
Saco
Saco Chapter
American Red Cross
Girl Scouts
United Service Organization
USO
Northeast Hearing and Speech Center
Saco Public Health Nursing Service
Public Health Nursing Service
Saco-Biddeford Ywca
The
Jackson _ Laboratory
Saco Valley School
United Fund
Red Cross Offers Refresher Courses for Instructors
The American Red Cross schedules a retraining for all authorized instructors at the Portland chapter 97 State St on Oct 9. The program covers standard first aid and personnel safety on Oct 9 10 and advanced first aid and emergency care on Oct 16 17 23 24 and 30. York County instructors are invited to attend. Instructors may contact the local or Portland chapter to enroll.
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U.S
B&m
New York
Dunkin’ Donuts
Elm ST. U. S. 1
Red Cross
Mike Frechetto
Dick Gendron
Eve
Ata Ae
Realtors
Health-tex Stantog
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