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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1972

Page

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American Party Candidate Tells His Side Too American

John Schmitz of California spoke in Portland at a casual press conference about equitable treatment for a minority party candidate. He highlighted supporters described as middle income taxpayers tired of subsidies, and opposed to the Vietnam and narcotics wars.

Portland John Schmitz California American Independent Party George Wallace Maryland George McGovern Richard Nixon Schmitz Mary Richard Lord Brunswick Sargent Shriver Sheraton-Eastland Maine U.S Amtrak Lockheed Vietnam Nixon McGovern Mid- East Soviet Union

Contract Deadline Nears for 900 Maremont Workers

The 900 member Local 406 TWUA of Biddeford prepares to vote Thursday on proposed deals with Maremont negotiators as the current contract expires at midnight Friday. A Thursday meeting at the Rochambeau Club will decide whether to extend the contract or strike. Negotiations began August 3 between Local 406 and Maremont officials.

Textile Workers Union of America Biddeford Maremont TWUA Alexander Anastasoff Rochambeau Club 406

SAD 71 Names New Superintendent Hedberg from Michigan

Kennebunk SAD 71 selects Arthur K. Hedberg Jr as superintendent effective after moving from Spring Lake Michigan. Hedberg, with a 21 500 annual salary, arrives with a three year contract and 130 travel days. He has held multiple administrative roles in Michigan and Rhode Island and led educational program expansions.

Cecil B. Munson Kennebunk David Sutter SAD 71 Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Arthur K. Hedberg, Jr Spring Lake Michigan Sutter Hedberg Warren R.I Grand Rapids Mich Ottawa Hills Western Michigan University University Far East Department of Defense Johnson High School Japan Johnson Yamato High School Wagner The Phillipines

Inside The Journal Building Page Highlights

Page 10 features cartoons on page 13 and classifieds on pages 14 to 15. Crossword puzzle appears on page 14 with Dear Abby on page 9 and editorials on page 6. Obituaries are listed in section 6.

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Kennedy joins McGovern for Northeast campaign swing

Sen Edward M Kennedy joins George McGovern on a three day rally run from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh in a five city, 16 hour schedule following their first rally before about 11 000 people. The effort marks one of the largest crowds in McGovern's post convention campaign. The Senate moves toward final passage of a 34.8 billion revenue sharing bill after clashing over aid to urban states with Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield predicting enactment by late afternoon.

Minneapolis Edward M. Kennedy George McGovern Northeast Pittsburgh McGovern Washington Senate Mike Mansfield

Marines Fight Into Quang Tri Citadel Amid Heavy Resistance

South Vietnamese Marines push into the Quang Tri Citadel after heavy shelling as U.S. and South Vietnamese jets pound the fortress. Estimates say about 400 North Vietnamese troops remain entrenched there amid ongoing air and ground operations. Casualties described as moderate with some Marine losses.

Quang Tri Vietnam Saigon Canthern U.S Highway 1 North Vietnam Quang Tri Front China 7Th Air Force Hanoi

McGovern's Maine visit schedule revealed

Senator McGovern will arrive at the Portland airport about 9 30 a m and go to Woodford s Congregational Church for a major address to about 200 invited women leaders from groups such as the League of Women Voters AAUW NOW and Democratic officials. He will meet the press after the address before departing the state.

Maryline White Portland Biddeford League of Women Voters American Association of University Women AAUW National Organization For Women NOW Sen. McGovern Washington D.C Associated Press Maine a_ party Augusta

Bomb Hoax Ends Olympic Games Woes

At Munich the 1972 Olympic closing ceremonies proceed as two West German fighter planes patrol the sky after an anonymous call warned of a bombing. Police later say no plane was stolen and the DC8 believed to be Finnair strayed off course.

Munich United States Olympic Stadium Finnair

Invasion-Privacy Suit Refiled Over DNC Burglary Ties

Democrats allege Maurice Stans and Hugh Sloan financed unreported GOP funds to Liddy and others for the DNC office break in June. The amended complaint adds Liddy Hunt and McCord as defendants seeking 3 million dollars in damages amid ongoing legal friction.

Washington Democratic Party Commerce Maurice H. Stansi Democratic National Committee Lawrence F. O’brien U.S U.S Dist Charles Richey Stans Hugh Sloan G. Gordon Liddy White House GOP Liddy E. Howard Hunt Jr James W. McCord Sloan Hunt Committee Finance Committee McCord Democrats

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