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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1976

Page

5

Cease-fire in Lebanon halts major fighting again

Beirut reports scattered weapon fire as the 20th cease-fire in the 11 month Lebanese civil war takes effect at noon for 10 days. Spokesmen say leftist Muslims and rightist Christians observe or limit violations while Syria backs a plan for Suleiman Franjieh to resign to enable reforms.

Beirut Lebanon Suleiman Franjieh Eriod Franjieh Syria Ertist Kamal Junblatt Junblatt Christian Port Jounieh Kahhaleh

Princess Anne Defends Fox Hunting in Interview

Princess Anne and Capt. Mark Phillips defended fox hunting against critics led by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. She questioned whether animal cruelty concerns apply to chickens and meat production. The remarks appeared in a Bristol Evening Post interview.

Bristol England Anne Mark Phillips Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Bristol Evening Post

Oil exploration should proceed, says New England Council member

Boston based Edward King tells the Boston Press Club that offshore oil exploration near Georges Banks should proceed now. He argues a discovery could make New England eligible for refineries and claims opposition from the Sierra Club and Sen Edward Kennedy is a distinct minority that sways officials against development.

Boston New England Council For Economic Development Georges Banks Edward King New England Boston Press Club Edward M., Kennedy D-Mass The Sierra Club

Canadians Flee Flooded Homes in Quebec Province

Heavy rains worsen floods across Quebec with hundreds evacuated. More than 100 families moved from Gatineau near Ottawa as about 400 houses are affected by rising Gatineau and Ottawa rivers. Evacuations extend to Montreal Quebec City and Trois Rivières with over 2,000 homes and businesses impacted east of Montreal along the Richelieu River. No dollar damage estimate provided.

Montreal Quebec Gatineau Ottawa Quebec City Trois Rivieres Richelieu River

Princess Grace buys thatched cottage in Mayo Ireland

Princess Grace of Monaco has purchased the thatched two bedroom cottage at Diamurra County Mayo the home of Ellen Mulchrone for over 50 years for 38000 dollars. The sale notes the princess may expand the property and use it as a retreat following correspondence since a 1961 Ireland visit. Brigitte Bardot forms animal protection foundation and calls for peaceful protest over seal killings but delays trip due to flu.

Dublin Ireland Grace Monaco Jack’’ Kelly Diamurra County Mayo Ellen Mulchrone Mulchrone Prince Rainier U.S Grace Kelly Paris Brigitte Bardot Miss Bardot Canada London

Own a Western Auto Store in Maine towns

Opportunities exist to own Western Auto Associate Stores in Biddeford Wells and Rangeley Maine. Training installation and post opening counseling are provided. Financing available to qualified prospects. Contact R T Renfro VP Western Auto 2107 Grand Ave Kansas City MO 64108 with phone and address.

Western Auto Biddeford Wells Rangeley Western Auto Associate Elc R. T. Renfro Grand Ave Kansas City

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