Officials Weigh Boat Ramp Project for Kennebunkport
Town officials from Kennebunkport and Kennebunk met to study building a boat ramp on the Kennebunk River. David Snow reported state funds could help, with open access required. Two sites were discussed Government Pier and land near the jetty, with possible use of town property value to share costs.
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Kennebunkport
Boards of Selectmen and Recreation Commissions
Kennebunk
Kennebunk River
David Snow
University of Maine
Government Pier
Walley
Seacoasters Plan July 8 Fair At Porter Hall
Ocean Park notes report Seacoasters meeting at Porter Hall finishing July 8 Fair items. A sandwich luncheon was served and a coffee committee led by Mrs. Edythe Baggs and Mrs. Helen Smith provided dessert. Richard Pate spoke on Prevention and Abuse of Drugs.
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Ocean Park
Porter Hall
Edythe Baggs
Helen Smith
Lillian Jakeman
Richard Pate
Paul Cornwall
Anna Cornwall
James Hutchinson
Edna Hutchinson
May Peterson
Elizabeth Wilson
Florence Larrowe
Lawrence Larrowe
Martha Eliot
Ruth Gilbert
Dorothy Danes
Herbert Danes
George Baggs
Gloria Stickney
Marie McKenney
Ethel M. Cobb
Loella Ballard
Ethel Whitten
Walter Freeman
Edna Sulis
Lillian Peverill
Carrie Groves
Myrtle Peplaw
Agnes Billingham
Harold Billing
Notable Residents Named in Local Social Page
The column lists Mrs Ruth Strong Mrs Mary Coburn Mrs Ethel Row Lands Ralph Nickerson Mrs Ruth White Mrs Marion Hanscom Mrs Ruth Glines Frank ee and Miss Mildred Soul as part of a society roster.
Collision on Fairfield Street in Saco injures no one
Saco police reported a collision on Fairfield Street involving Te cars driven by L Houde 22 of 26 Snate Street Saco and Carole A Choroszy 28 of 89 Union Street Saco. No damage was reported to the Houde vehicle and $250 to the Choroszy vehicle.
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Saco
Fairfield Street
L. Houde
Snate St
Carole A. Choroszy
Union St
Houde
Choroszy
Newfoundland Joins Canada as Newest Province in 1949
Newfoundland becomes Canada's 10th province in 1949 marking a historic expansion of confederation. The colony joins after referendums and negotiations, changing political status and regional representation within Ottawa.
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Canada
Newfoundland
St Francis Senior Wins Federal Summer Internship
Gerard R. Boucher a St Francis College senior and economics major has been named a Federal Summer Internship recipient announced by Dr. Ted Jones and the U S Department of Agriculture. He will serve as a Fiscal Technician in the Financial Management Section of the Animal and Plant Health Service. Boucher is one of about 450 chosen from nearly 2000 colleges. He has Dean's List honors four semesters assistant Economics Department and Language Lab tutor and Audio Visual projectionist.
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Gerard R. Boucher
St. Francis College
Ted Jones
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Boucher
Animal and Plant Health Service
Department
End War Deadline Debate Stalls in House Foreign Affairs
House Foreign Affairs panel contemplates response to Democratic Caucus order for a war halt bill within 30 days. Rep. Gallagher suggests a three month target may be realistic, while Zablocki expects a policy urging termination with date left to Nixon. Gallagher cites Nixon timetable aiming for July.
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Washington
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
South
Clement J. Zablocki
Dwis
Nixon
Zablocki
Subcommittee
Gallagher
Full House Foreign Affairs Committee
Yellow Centerline On Maine Highways Replacing White Markings
Maine’s Highway Commission begins annual painting of 6000 miles of routes with yellow centerlines replacing white. Traffic engineer Albert Godfrey explains the change aligns with the new traffic control manual and uses yellow to mark opposite directions and obstructions, while white marks same-direction lanes.
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Augusta
State Highway Commission
Maine
Albert Godfrey
SHC
Highway Commission
Godfrey
Kittery
Portland
Monks Sponsor Conference For High Schoolers
In Portland a state wide conference for high school students is sponsored by the Robert Monks Youth Advisory Board. The event at Stagecoach Inn in South Portland aims to engage 18 to 21 year olds in politics. Monks will address youth involvement in campaigns.
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Portland
Robert Monks
Stagecoach Inn
South
Monks
Body Identified as Convict Found on Maine Turnpike
The body found beside the Maine Turnpike in Saco is identified as Richard John Albert 33 formerly of Dover New Hampshire who escaped from New Hampshire State Prison last Thanksgiving Autopsy shows a gunshot wound to the head Police call the case a homicide and investigators found a handgun nearby.
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Maine
Saco
Auburn
New Hampshire
Richard S
Cohen
Richard John Albert
Dover
N.H
Albert
Concord
Maine State Police
Attorney General’s Office
Ime
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