Muskie pursues vice presidency with quiet campaign
Boston AP writer David Nyhan reports on Senator Edmund Muskie’s low key approach as he campaigns for the Democratic ticket. The piece recalls Muskie’s early Maine campaign years and notes his path toward a national bid, ending with a tease of continued coverage on Page Three.
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David Nyhan
Boston AP
Edmund Muskie
Associated Press
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Maine
Sen. Edmund
Muskie
Jane
Saco Told to Halt Fill Under Wetlands Law Edict
City of Saco faced a wetlands law order requiring a permit and public hearings before filling the riverfront site for a planned sewage treatment plant. Mayor Doyle called it an exercise in bureaucracy but promised compliance while continuing some filling and noting Army Corps and state support for the project.
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Bill Houston
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Apollo 7 tests massive engine in space maneuver
Apollo 7 astronauts fired the spacecrafts steering engine for 66 seconds, reaching 120 miles above the Gulf of Mexico. Commander Walter Schirra manually took control for the final 30 seconds to demonstrate pilot override capability. The burn raised the highest point of the orbit and boosted speed by about 1,120 miles per hour, marking the most powerful engine test yet for a manned spacecraft.
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Air Force
Donn F
Eisele
Walter Dunnningham
Houston
Clear Lake
Manned Spacecraft Center
Jacqueline Kennedy Arrives in Greece for Onassis Wedding
Jacqueline Kennedy lands in Greece with her children to wed Aristotle Onassis amid global intrigue. The couple plan a private ceremony on his Scorpios island with a Mediterranean honeymoon likely aboard his yacht.
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Greece
Athens
Jacqueline
Aristotle Onassis
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Onassis
D. Garofoulis
Scorpios
Ionian Sea
Mrs. Kennedy
National Church of Greece
Vatican
Kennedy
Princess Lee Radziwill
Washington
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Stand Father Audibert Abused Over Catonsville Stand
Rev Matthew Audibert, chaplain of St Francis College Biddeford, received abusive letters from Catholics after supporting the Catonsville Nine in Baltimore on Oct 7. He has a history of active moral advocacy including marching in Selma against segregation and distributing a summary of conscientious objector laws at a Portland induction center.
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Matthew Audibert
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Baltimore
Catonsville
Father Matthew
Selma
Ala
Portland Army
Mrs Lavigne and Drouin Seek Council Seats
Mrs Norma L Lavigne of 3 Ray Street and Emile P Drouin of 359 Elm Street Biddeford today announced plans to run as Democratic councilmen at large supporting Bernard G Neveux. Lavigne, a 19 year local political activist and Ward 4 clerk, is a native of Biddeford and married to Robert E Lavigne with five children Randall Priscilla Linda Brenda and Roland. She cites alarm over taxes as motivation to seek a council seat.
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Ray St
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Elm St
Biddeford
Bernard G. Neveux
Lavigne
Bildeford
Robert E. Lavigne
Randall
Priscilla
Linda
Brenda
Roland
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