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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1972

Page

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Red tide clams ban spreads along coast

A toxic red tide spreads through Maine and New England prompting state and regional bans on digging, selling, and serving clams, mussels and other shellfish. Maine Governor Curtis ordered a coastal ban with potential daily losses, while Massachusetts and New Hampshire closed flats and halted shellfish sales.

Maine York County Byron Gooch Shackford and Gooch Kennebunkport Gooch State Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries Kittery Cape Elizabeth Waldoboro Port Lobster Sonny Hutchins Bea's Howard Johnson Maine Turnpike Kennebunk Augusta Kenneth M. Curtis Curtis Spencer Apollonio Apollonio Boston Massachusetts New Hampshire State Halt Department Massachusetts Department of Public Health Spencer Appollonio Maine Sea and Shore Fisheries Department Health Department

Etz Chaim Congregation Observes Yom Kippur Solemn Day

The Biddeford Etz Chaim Congregation marks Yom Kippur the Day of Atonement with fasting prayer and self reflection. Rabbi Gottlieb discusses judgment and personal accountability while Sam Robinson notes Sukkot soon follows after Yom Kippur and emphasizes spiritual shedding of excess.

Roger Berthiaume Rabbi Gottleib Iseason Sam Robinson Biddeford Etz Chaim Congregation Robinson Boris Gottlieb Temple Shalom Sayville N.Y Herzog Saul Bellow Moses Herzog

Israelis End 32 Hour Lebanon Raid as Yom Kippur Opens

Israeli forces concluded a 32 hour search and destroy mission in Lebanon and began Yom Kippur. Officials said about 60 guerrillas killed, 150 houses and bunkers destroyed, with 3 Israelis killed and 6 wounded. Lebanese reports cited higher Israeli deaths and Lebanese casualties.

Associated Press Lebanon David Elazar Israel Tel Aviv Munich Golda Meir Beit Yahoun Harry Dunphy Dunphy

Piscataqua River Bridge Opens November First

The $17 million Piscataqua River Bridge linking Portsmouth New Hampshire and Kittery Maine will open to traffic November 1 with ceremonies led by Govs. Walter Peterson and Kenneth Curtis. The Interstate 95 span ends the 10 cent downstream toll and eases a traffic bottleneck by bypassing the New Hampshire side circle. The project, including approaches and interchanges, represents a $55 million investment by both states.

Portsmouth N.H Piscataqua River Kittery Maine Walter Peterson New Hampshire Kenneth Curtis

Three U.S. pilots released in Hanoi ceremony

In Hanoi three American pilots shot down over North Vietnam were freed in a 40 minute ceremony organized by the North Vietnamese Army. Relatives and U.S. peace activists attended as the pilots appeared in civilian clothing and spoke into microphones before reporters.

Hanoi North Vietnam U.S

U.S. Losses Three Jets in Vietnam Raid

U S Command reports three jets down in North Vietnam raids with four crewmen missing. U S forces step up attacks on Chinese freighters off North Vietnam coast to press blockade.

Saigon U.5 Command North Vietnam U.S. Navy U.S Dong Hoi Vinh U.S. Command Air Force Navy Marine Hanoi United States da Nang Tonkin Gulf Cao Cat Ba Island Haiphong

Chuckle on gender cues in fashion and listening cues

A humorous remark notes that distinctions between men and women persist despite changes in dress. The line highlights perceptions about male listeners versus female attire and behavior.

Three POWs Are Freed

Three imprisoned servicemen are released in a public exchange. The event marks a relief for families and raises hopes for broader talks. Official sources confirm the POWs arrived safely and underwent debriefing before reunions.

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