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Portland trawler blown to bits when it catches torpedo in its nets
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50 years ago today: July 24, 1965
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Portland may pay $500 for Overset Island, off of Long Island to be used as a park; Pilot miraculously guides crippled plane to safety
50 years ago today: July 23, 1965
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U.S. jets attack commie targets
50 years ago today: July 21, 1965
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Boy who fell 40 feet off Bradbury Mtn. cliffs a ‘lucky boy;’ Muskie asked Army engineers to study Back Cove to develop boating potential
50 years ago today: July 19, 1965
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Smoking in bed causes fire on Montgomery Street; McNamara in Viet Nam touring battle areas
50 years ago today: July 18, 1965
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No little green men on Mars; Blueberry crop threatened by drought
50 years ago today: July 17, 1965
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Mars atmosphere thin, but life likely
50 years ago today: July 9, 1965
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Bill Moyers takes over as White House press secretary; Calif. official, wife and baby feared hostages of convicts.
50 years ago today: July 16, 1965
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Margaret Chase Smith gives women eyeing run for president some advice; Portland store owner charged with selling 63 cases of beer to two minors for beach parties.
50 years ago today: July 15, 1965
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Adlai Stevenson collapses, dies on London street; Maine electric rates to be reduced