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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1969

Page

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West Point-Pepperell Makes New Offer in Textile Talks

West Point-Pepperell and Local 406 of the Textile Workers Union of America meet in Boston to settle a new contract as the current pact nears expiration. The union cited a 46 cent per hour minimum in recent offers and urged all northeast cotton synthetics to adopt similar terms with a 3 cent wage toward a severance pension plan.

West Point - Pepperell the. Co Textile Workers Union of America Afl—Cio CLC Boston Alexander Anastasoff The Journal West Point Parker House Central Theater Anastasoff Florian Dumont Locad Augusta Bates Manufacturing Co Lewiston TWUA American Read Co Willimantic, Conn Illiam Pollock T.W.U.A New England American Thread Co Bates Mig. Co Auasta West Point Preline Biddeford Berkshire Hathaway Inc New Bedford Mass

Five Die In Biddeford Central Hotel Fire

Five men died and seven injured when a Sunday morning blaze swept the Central Hotel on Alfred Street Biddeford. Firefighters found the bodies after a dawn search as residents fled the flames and the hotel was evacuated. the building housed shops on the ground floor and was owned by Samuel Cohen. The dead include Jean Paul Cote 25 John Murphy 80 George Gamache 63 Samuel Johnson 14 and Philip Pelletier 21. Funeral services were planned at St Marys and St Andre s Church with investigations into the fire continuing.

John Surran Alfred Street Biddeford Jean Paul Cote John M. Murphy George Gamache Samuel Johnson Philip Pelletier Lawrence Remillard Remillard Cote Pat Lamirande Ludger Bouthot Webber Hospital Emil St. Ours St. Ours Wilfred Credit Bouthot Steve Fleurent Scram Main Street Michael M.P. Magaudda Old Orchard Beach York County Saco Red Cross Thacher Hotel Wonder Bar Salvation Army Dunkin’ Donuts Paul's Samuel Cohen Cohen Myer A. Simensky Hee Miepenre Jeremiah Ebien O’brien Murphy U.S John G. Murphy North Quincy Mass Jeremiah Murphy Quincy Elizabeth McGlauflin Braintree Julia Walsh New York Louis and Marie DeLamarre Gamache M.H. Fishman Co St. Andre's Church N.J Rene Precille) Morin St. Andre's Emond Funeral Home Hill St Johnson Albania Zake Hasebee Zekuier Surenes Pepperell Antoinette (Brousseau) Johnson Gerard Hartford Conn Leo Pa Robert Richard Saco Roland Brimfield Pauline Arundel

Mideast Fighting Flames Anew

Israeli and Egyptian jets clashed above the Suez Canal as artillery and tanks rumbled across the waterway. An Israeli spokesman said Egyptian MIGs crossed the canal and one fighter was seen to fall, while Cairo Radio claimed an Egyptian plane landed safely after an emergency. The battle marked the eighth consecutive day of hostilities with Israeli casualties, and Foreign Minister Abba Eban urged King Hussein to bring peace proposals to direct talks, dismissing Jordanian rhetoric as public relations.

Jerusalem Suez Canal Cairo Tosenal Sinai Peninsula Abba Eban Hussein of Jordan Eban National Press Club Washington Hussein Israel Banas

Chuckle Sign At Country Cemetery

A humorous graveyard sign warns visitors that all persons are forbidden to pick flowers from any but their own graves, delivering a grimly comic note as passersby read the message on a sunny day.

Clue Found on Antibody Structure Aids Immunity

Scientists at Rockefeller University in New York report the complete chemical structure of an antibody. The finding clarifies how antibodies bind antigens and neutralize invaders, potentially improving disease defenses and organ transplant compatibility. Professor Gerald M. Edelman announced the breakthrough at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology sessions.

Atlantic City N.J Rockefeller University New York City Gerald M. Edelman Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology Dr. Edelman

Sailor Shot In Wells Accident

Wounded sailor Harold E. Hay, 21, was hit by a bullet when a rifle discharged during a target shooting expedition near Wells. Hay, a Seaman second class stationed at Newport Naval, Massachusetts, was treated after the accident in Chelsea.

Wells Harold E. Hay Gunin Chelsea Naval Massachusetts Hay Newport R.I Naval York County

Nixon outlines broad domestic program in State of the Union style

President Nixon sketched a plan to redirect the nation with proposals on higher Social Security benefits, crime control, a fairer tax system, and hunger relief while promising reforms to the welfare system. Congress faces limited action and will see agency budget details and hearings on Job Corps, tax reform, and cigarette advertising amid ongoing budget debates.

Washington Nixon Congress Budget Bureau Johnson House Education

Curtis Reveals Maine Aluminum Complex Negotiations

Gov. Curtis disclosed that Biddeford Auburn and Searsport are negotiating with Tepco on a multi million dollar aluminum smelter industrial park for Trenton area projects. The plan includes a nuclear plant to power the park with excess energy possibly sold after Public Utilities Commission approval. Curtis noted Trenton voters previously rejected the plan amid pollution concerns.

Augusta Maine Biddeford Auburn Searsport Trenton Today Curtis Tepco, Inc Public Utilities Commission Hancock County

American Discount Sale At Plaza And Perm-A-Lift KNAPP

A bargain lot ad promotes savings on bras slacks shoes and boots at discounts up to 75 percent. Preticketed items include bras priced 99 cents and KNAPP footwear selling to 29.95. Brand dress sport and work slacks priced 3.99 to 5.95. Located next to the post office.

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