Cease fire falters as Egypt and Israel clash near Suez
The Israeli military claims renewed combat on the Suez front after a second U N backed cease fire. Israel says 15 Egyptian fighters were shot down as its forces push along the western bank toward Suez City. Egypt reports intensified fighting west of the canal and asserts its forces prevent Cairo’s main road cuts. U N observers proceed to the battle lines to enforce the truce amid mixed signals from both sides.
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Maine voters weigh five questions including public power
York County voters face six measures on November 6 including a Public Power Authority for Maine to build energy facilities and supply power to private distributors. The package also covers a new state lottery, parkland bonds, and two constitutional amendments. The PAM board would include seven governor-appointed residents from public, cooperative, private utilities and the public, with limited party representation and powers to acquire, operate plants, transmission lines, and eminent domain under DEP oversight.
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Football Letters Caper Aims Libel Suit Against School Board
Donald Littlefield files a $300 008 libel suit naming the SAD 71 Board of Directors and three school officials including Superintendent Arthur Hedberg Principal Robert Perkins and Head Coach David Snow. The suit claims executives conspired to defame him by releasing letter writers identities and press decisions to publicize him as the letters writer.
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Nixon Abandons Tapes Fight and Surrenders to Judge
President Nixon decided to surrender the Watergate tapes and related documents to a federal judge after a mounting impeachment threat in Congress and a strong public outcry following Archibald Cox's firing. The shift comes amid a tumultuous 24 hours with protests and political pressure escalating on Capitol Hill and in the White House.
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Man Dies In Crash At Hollis Bridge Collision
A Merril's oil truck driver Hugh M. Spruce 64 of Falmouth died when his truck plowed through the Salmon Falls bridge at Hollis and sank into three feet of water. State Police recovered his body. Four Thornton Academy students in the Mustang involved were uninjured.
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Saco Seeks Public Hearing on Public Lots Issue
The Saco Conservation Commission invited the Joint Select Committee on Public Lands to hold a public hearing on Maine public lots, possibly in Portland Brunswick or Saco, to inform residents and discuss public lands needs. The Old Orchard Beach Commission may join the invitation.
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Inside The Journal 10 Journal Staffer Peter Kingsley Looks At Beirut
A Journal Staffer named Peter Kingsley profiles Beirut noting its streets, culture, and daily life. The piece blends impressions with observations of locals and urban dynamics shaping the city.
Sanford Planners Okay Rezoning For Gibbs
Sanford planning board voted unanimously to recommend rezone of a 1200 acre parcel near the industrial park to limited industrial for Gibbs Oil Co. to build a 450 million refinery. Final decision rests with a town meeting on December 4, with a simple majority needed for approval. Opponents pressed for more environmental and factual details before rezoning.
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Springvale
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