Kennebunk Area Weighs Vandalism Issue And Police Strain
Local officials describe vandalism spikes in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport with youths and drunks as suspects. Police say force is understaffed and consider hiring, while merchants report window damage totaling thousands. Residents blame crime spillover from cities and rely on security measures and scanners to deter incidents.
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Stevens
Kennebunk
Selectmen
West Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
John Prescott
Dock Square
Cape Porpoise Square
Kennebunks
Kater’s
Vern Meyer
Donald Thyng
Drun
United Auto Parts Co
Vern Clough
Gunmen Attack Beirut Airport In Attempted Hijacking
Arab gunmen sprayed machine gun fire at Beirut International Airport in an apparent hijack attempt. Initial reports said Libyan, Palestinian, and Syrian suspects. one killed, others captured or wounded. An Egyptian woman passenger and a Lebanese Air Force commando died, with several Egyptians and police among the injured.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Beirut International
Middle East Airlines
Longley presses Maine press to self-examine ethics
Gov. James B. Longley urges the Maine media to evaluate eight areas of concern and improvement. He says the press is a quasi public institution losing credibility and should expose itself to scrutiny like other institutions. He questions local coverage balance, salaries, training, and ethics, urging stricter professional standards.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Portland
Longley
John R. DiMatteo
Guy Gannett Publishing Co
State House
Ralph Lowe
Maine Roundup and Briefs Prompt Clever Quote in Local Journal
A compact roundup covers Maine news, brief movie notes, New England updates, and sports items. The edition features a witty quip on currency, suggesting a need for an adhesive rather than elastic standard, reflecting light editorial mood.
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Maine
New England
Hirohito tours Woods Hole on Cape Cod visit
Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako toured Cape Cod sights during a state visit to the United States. He inspected marine life at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution under Dr. Howard Saunders, then studied at the Marine Biological Laboratory. Empress Nagako visited Sandwich Glass Museum and the Artists Guild in Falmouth. The trip followed a Ford state dinner that highlighted closer Japanese American ties. Meanwhile cattle mutilations blamed on unknown suspects spanned eight states with tenacious law enforcement efforts ongoing.
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Washington
Hirohito
Cape Cod
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
New York City
Monarch
Empress Nagako
Ford
Tiny Woods Hole
Gods Hole
Howard Saunders
Marine Biological Laboratory
Sandwich
Sandwich Glass Museum
Artists Guild
Falmouth
Reuben Olson
Kiowa
Colo
Bureau of Investigation
Texas
Wyoming
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Montana
New Mexico
CBI
Carl Whiteside
UPI
Sinai Technicians Okayed By House Committee Vote
The House International Relations Committee approved dispatching 200 civilian monitors to the Sinai to oversee the accord with a clause to withdraw if hostilities erupt. The panel also moved to disclose four secret Kissinger accords, paving the way for action by both chambers next week.
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Washington
House
Sinai
Congress
Senate
Henry A. Kissinger
House _ International Relations Committee
Carl Albert
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kissinger
Senate Committee
U.S
Egypt
Israel
FBI Adds New Evidence To Hearst Harris Cases
FBI inventory reveals a 56 page manuscript believed to be a memoir by a Symbionese Liberation Army member. Officials say authorship of the Hearst memoir is unconfirmed and note other SLA writings were found at hideouts. Attorneys for Patty Hearst say she did not author a sworn brainwashing affidavit.
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FBI
Hearst
Harris
San Francisco
Patty Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Bill
Emily Harris
SLA
Nfo
Miss Hearst
Harrises
Los Angeles
Terence Hallinan
Ice Arena to Open for Shiny Hockey and Skating
Biddeford Ice Arena opens Sunday offering shiny hockey from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and public skating from 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Co-owner Maynard Howe notes demonstrations by Harry Bennett during skating sessions. Snack bar and pro shops will be open and information on men’s teams or youth hockey available.
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Biddeford
Maynard Howe
Howe
Harry Bennett
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