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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1969
Page
9
Miss Charlotte T. Loranger of 11 Taylor Street Biddeford has been accepted at Andover Institute of Business in Portland for the 1969 70 academic year. She will study the two year medical secretary course.
Miss Loranger will graduate in June from St Louis Regional High School in Biddeford. She participates in the Yearbook staff, Drama Club, Glee Club and Knitting Club. Belgium has two official languages Walloon and Flemish.
The article traces Salix babylonica name origin from Linnaeus and Psalm 13 misinterpretation. It notes the yellow weeping willow first identified in France and explains willows’ global distribution and Arctic growth forms where branches may stay very low, resembling clover.
Alcatraz caretaker John Hart relies on a dog to fetch his Chronicle and Examiner papers from helicopters and boats. Duke, the canine, tears the papers in pursuit of a second weenie after a prior incident. Hart reads the Chronicle via a Harbor Tours boat drop and the Examiner via helicopter.
The article traces the weeping willow’s early spring signaling across New England, noting its European and Chinese origins. It describes winter sun touching yellow limbs, turning toward golden splendor as spring arrives, and contrasts cultural associations from colonial to Asian heritage.
Donald McPherson’s Homequity buys or advances funds to relocate employees’ homes as firms move staff. The program offers immediate cash, with later options to sell, while firms share profits and guarantee against loss. McPherson also runs Homeri ca aiding buyers in unfamiliar areas.
Chicago's water filtration plant, the world’s largest, can furnish 1.7 billion gallons of water per day to about 2.7 million residents.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff notes trading stamps faded from peak popularity after a postwar boom tied to supermarket growth and suburban mobility. Declining share of retail sales and forecasts of further drops point to a lasting downturn driven by price focus and discount chains.
An educational program for pool owners and potential buyers will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Community Club Biddeford Pool. The talk covers pool types care methods and a swimming movie with Q A. Free admission tickets are available by calling the Biddeford Pool Co. sponsors.
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