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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1973

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Nixon orders DefCon 3 alert during Middle East crisis

President Nixon ordered Defense Condition Three after evidence that the Soviet Union might send troops to supervise a cease-fire in the Middle East. Kissinger briefed Nixon and officials, with delay, deployments and leaves canceled. Kennedy carrier moves toward the Mediterranean and alerts spread to bases and embassies. Верховный

Washington Nixon U.S America Soviet Union Middle East Anatoly F. Dobrynin Henry A. Kissinger State Department Kremlin United States Kissinger National Security Council White House West Wing State and Defense Departments CIA Issinger Florida Homestead Air Force Base Atlantic John F. Kennedy Mediterranean Oval Office

Saco man seeks building permits for two family houses on Washington Ave

Bernard W. Gaines Jr. sues York County Superior Court to compel Saco city to issue permits for converting two controversial apartment sidings on Washington Avenue into two two family dwellings. He argues zoning allows two families and requests injunctions against inspector and appeals, plus costs and fees. The case cites pending Maine Supreme Court action involving the site, prior permits, and safety concerns from exposure to weather.

Saco Washington Avenue York County Superior Court Maine Supreme Court Portland Edward Keating Dudley Roever Supreme Court Bernard W. Gaines Jr Superior Court Bus One Pga Gaines Zoning Board of Appeals

Saco Ward 2 council candidates tout budgets and drainage woes

Bruce Taylor a Republican candidate with four years as assessor in South Portland cites tax and budget expertise. David Rossignol, a Democratic candidate, highlights flooding on Portland Road and lack of storm drains as top issues. Independent Stanley Kozloff vows to curb spending amid opposition to North Saco development.

Bruce Taylor Republcan Saco South Portland David Rossignol Rossignol Portland Road Tasker Street Stanley Kozloff Kozloff North Saco Jenkins Road Doyle

Permit hardship claim over wintered Maine project

A claim argues that allowing the permit creates hardship because exposed structures would drastically lose value during another Maine winter, effectively taking the property without just compensation. The dispute centers on the original project and its impact on property value and compensation.

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Local water safe after Saco River oil spill

Harry Wooster of Biddeford-Saco Water Co says 1500 gallons of oil from a Merrill Transport trailer spill did not reach the water intake. He notes no impact on Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach supply and commends workers for containment.

Merrill Transport Co Saco River Salmon Falls Merrill Transport Hollis Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Harry Wooster the Journal

UAW Ford Reach Tentative Three Year Contract

The United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co reached a tentative three year contract averting a 10 am walkout by 185000 workers. The deal includes provisions for Ford's 9000 foundry workers and pending ratification by the Ford Council and membership.

Detroit United Auto Workers Ford Motor Co UAW Leonard Woodcock Ford Woodcock Cleveland Ohio Chrysler Oodcock General Motors Ford of Canada General Motors of Ford Council

Israelis Surround 3rd Army In Sinai Desert

Israeli forces say they beat back a bid by the Egyptian 3rd Army to break through and escape the Suez encirclement in the Sinai. U N officials work on a multinational peacekeeping force as Brezhnev claims Soviet reps in the war zone. Saudi King Faisal links cease-fire to Israel withdrawal and warns of renewed war if not.

Sinai Associated Press Israel U.N Middle East Moscow Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Union Anwar Sadat Sadat U.S United States Security Council U. N East Bank Sinai Desert Gulf of Suez Faisal Saudi Arabia Beirut al Diyar Cairo Suez Canal Haim Herzog Egypt Herzog

Wetlands Filling Appeal Planned After Denial

Old Orchard Beach resident Lesson G Strong will appeal a town council decision denying his plan to fill wetlands at Ocean Park for two six unit apartment buildings. The project faced opposition from about 100 residents and the Conservation Commission citing environmental harm and flood risks.

Old Orchard Beach Ocean Park York County Lesson G. Strong Eems State Cenatennal of Environmental Protection Weymouth Avenue Dep Atty George Wood Strong John Bird Old Orchard Beach Conservation Commission Wood Bird Louis Savelas

Kennebunk Town Manager Eugene Berky Dies

Obituary notes longtime Kennebunk official Eugene Berky dies at town hall age announced as public service leader. Berky served as town manager guiding municipal operations and community growth with local impact across Kennebunk.

Kennebunk Eugene Berky

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