24 Oct 1975
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1975
Page
1
Turkish Ambassador Ismail Erez and his chauffeur were fatally shot on a Paris street near the Turkish Embassy on Quai Kennedy near the Bir Hakeim Bridge. Police sought suspects, while witnesses described gunmen fleeing on foot.
In a lighthearted note from today's Maine edition, readers are reminded that careful drivers not only maintain their vehicles but also help keep pedestrians safe. The piece blends humor with a civic call to responsible road behavior across New England.
Old Orchard Beach councilors clash as John Bird accuses Armand St Hilaire of allowing private use of the town barn. Debate centers on a policy to bar private use, with a motion tabled amid high emotions and public tension.
Moroccan sources say Spain would tentatively hand over the disputed Spanish Sahara to Morocco and Morocco would cede part to Mauritania. Algeria opposes the claims and may react after Franco’s health changes. Officials from both sides planned to finalize sovereignty transfer, pending Franco’s health.
Fifteen students at South Boston High School were arrested and 18 suspended after a clash of about 100 white and black pupils on the steps outside the building. Police say eight whites and seven Blacks were arrested. 14 Blacks and two whites suspended. At Charlestown High School, about 60 Black riders were detained outside then inside briefly. Black students held a lobby sit in demanding access for newsmen. The incidents followed days of football game violence.
The HEW directs 400000-plus firms with health plans to offer an HMO choice effective Thanksgiving Day. About 52 million workers could be eligible, with unions able to veto. HMOs promise lower costs, preventive care, and no deductibles, while traditional plans remain an alternative. Major employers report mixed cost impacts from HMOs.
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