Abrams Nomination Delayed By Probe
The Senate Armed Services Committee questioned Gen. Creighton Abrams amid a probe of unauthorized North Vietnam bombings. Lavelle testified of permissions reportedly given by Abrams and Moorer, while Abrams’ nomination remains stalled pending the inquiry’s outcome.
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Washington
Thomas H. Moorer
Senate Armed Services Com
Creighton W. Abrams
Nixon
Army
U.S
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Air Force
John D. Lavelle
7Th Air Force
Lavelle
Demilitarized Zone
John Stennis
Armed Services Committee
Mississippi Democrat
New York Times Today
Congressional
Saigon
Moorer
Times
the Times
Adm
John S. McCain
Pacific Forces
Honolulu
Senate
Stennis
McGovern Visits Portland for Maine Event Friday
Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern arrives in Maine's largest city on Friday for a three hour stop. He lands at Portland International Jetport at 9 45 a m and speaks at the Sheraton Eastland Motor Hotel at 10 a m with a news media reception and interviews to follow.
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Portland
George McGovern
Maine
Sheraton Eastland Motor Hotel
McGovern-Shriver
McGovern
Portland International Jetport
Hartford
Baltimore
Curtis to Address New England Crime Conference in Maine
Governor Kenneth M. Curtis and Chief Judge Robert L. Browne will speak at the 33rd Annual New England Conference on Crime and Delinquency in Sabasco Estates September 2022. The three day gathering includes six New England states and focuses on offender rehabilitation and preventing institutionalization.
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Augusta
Kenneth M. Curtis
Robert L. Browne
Maine
District Court
New England
Sabasco Estates
Margaret Anderson
South Windham
York County DAR Chapter Hosts 75th Anniversary Meeting
The York County Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR met at Russell Farm Biddeford with 32 attendees. A luncheon followed, marking the 75th anniversary with a DAR insignia cake, remarks by State Regent Mrs. Earl J. Helmbreck Sr., and introductions of guests.
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York County
Rebecca Emery
Russell Farm
Biddeford
Carl Russell
DAR
Dorothy Tarbox
Earl J. Helmbreck Sr
York Beach
Marian Brooks
Washington, D.C
Martha Hastings
Sanford
Gertrude Farwell
Biddeford Pool
Ruby Prien
Doris Thomas
Old Orchard Beach
Ethel Tate
Mildred Coleman
Togus
Maine
Helmbreck
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Farwell
National American Constitution Week
Elvira M. Lord
Ina Emery
Margaret Strout
Kezar Falls
Hastings
Sunday plans mark 175th anniversary of Biddeford church
Rev. John H. Miller announces the 175th anniversary of the United Church of Christ in Biddeford. A special program is scheduled for Sunday September 24 at 7 p.m. featuring the Windham Chorus Pro Musica and is open to the public.
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Marie H English
Sebago Lake
Roberta Bitgood
New England Conservatory of Music
English
Saco
Portland
United Church of Christ
Biddeford
United Methodist Church of
Woodfords Church
St. Luke's Cathedral
Vernon FE
Saunders
Willard Sawyer
Stewart Bailey
Kathy Dellamare
John H. Miller
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Cresent Street
Windham Chorus
Pro Musica
Canadian Mounties Caught Their Men
In Skowhegan AP reports a pair of Vermont escapees linked to two Maine robberies were captured. The fugitives were pursued across state lines by Canadian Mounties and local police, ending with their detention and return to custody.
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Skowhegan
Vermont
Maine
Two Teens Arrested in Cross-Border Robbery Case
Kim Charbonneau and Jerold Pelkey both 17 were arrested in St Andrews New Brunswick after an armed robbery in New Brunswick. They were to appear in St Stephen court as Canadian authorities decide on prosecution or extradition. The pair had escaped from the Vermont Correctional Center in St Albans Maine last month and were linked to robberies at camps in Canaan and Marion.
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Canada
Somerset County
Charbonneau
Pelkey
Vermont
St. Albans
Maine
Canaan
Marion
Byrd Leads 1939 Antarctic Service Expedition Backed by Congress
Congress authorizes the Antarctic Service Expedition under Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd in 1939, outlining official government support and leadership for the exploration mission.
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Richard FE. Byrd
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