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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1972
Page
1
Reports from Hanoi and Saigon describe Viet Cong movements near Saigon and in border regions as diplomacy in Paris seeks a cease fire. President Thiệu and Saigon officials dispatch diplomats while Washington tracks conditions and a Kissinger backed peace framework.
The Viet Cong pledged to respect the Paris peace provisions and vowed no liquidation of opposing forces in South Vietnam. Meanwhile Saigon on alert as Communist troops wage a land grab ahead of a cease fire. Kissinger talks possible in Paris.
President Nixon signed a batch of consumer and environment measures to curb noise, regulate ocean dumping, protect marine mammals and require labeling of noise emission levels. The actions include rules for lawn mowers and other powered devices and extend to vehicles and appliances manufactured for interstate commerce.
John Wood of Kennebunkport uses his journalism and public relations background to run a McGovern campaign news service. He created a volunteer staffed network of about 50 editors and reporters supplying unbiased coverage to 4900 editors and publishers nationwide.
A domestic French air liner with 68 aboard crashed into a wooded hill near Clermont-Ferrand killing 59 and injuring survivors, all French, as rescue teams battled forest debris. Ground stations lost radio contact ten minutes before landing. four‑engine Vickers Viscount owned by Air-Inter.
Senate subcommittee led by Edward M. Kennedy issues subpoenas for records from Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. and four banks as part of the Watergate inquiry. The Post notes Kennedy may delay public hearings until after the November election.
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