History

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 12, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Sunday Telegram: <br /><i>Burning wing caused Navy plane crash off of Maine; Marines 'coptered to Da Nang battle</i>

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 11, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Press Herald: <br /><i>Survivors of Navy plane that ditched in Atlantic off of Maine recovering at Brunswick Naval Air Station Hospital</i>

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 10, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Press Herald: <br /><i>Scarborough's first Viet Nam casualty, in hospital, is visited by Mrs. Joan Kennedy</i>

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 9, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Press Herald: <br /><i>Anti-U.S. demonstrations break out in Soviet capital</i>

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 8, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Press Herald: <br /><i>Ex-Cheverus swimmer heads frogman recovery team of Gemini 6; Lifting of ban on meat on Friday for Roman Catholics will hurt fishing industry</i>

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  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 7, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Press Herald: <br /><i>Astronaut Lovell sheds spacesuit, flies Gemini 7 in his underwear; Soft landing on Moon failure, Soviets report</i>

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 6, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Press Herald: FRB hikes interest rate, president deplores action; French voters force DeGaulle into runoff

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 3, 1965

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 5, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Sunday Telegram: <br /><i>Quoddy Indians claim Peter Francis murder probe got brush off; Eastern Airlines plane, believed to be carrying Maine soldier, collides mid-air, crashes</i>

  • Published
    November 26, 2015

    50 years ago today: December 4, 1965

    View the historic front page from the Portland Press Herald: <br /><i>Maine newswoman May Craig, capitol correspondent for more than 30 years to retire; Gemini 7 set for launch today</i>