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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1976

Page

6

Boston in flames as racial violence erupts citywide

Amid plan for a march to end violence, gangs of black and white youths hurled stones at pedestrians for a third day. At least two injured, including Linda Boudreau and her father, as clashes spread from housing projects to South Boston. Police pleaded for action while officials urged a unity procession to calm tensions.

Boston Kevin H. White People of Good Will Emi Linda Boudreau Everett Alexander Columbia Point Boudreau Boston City Hospital Richard Poleet Toni Jackson Dorchester Louis Petrillo Roslindale Washington U.S J. Stanley Pottinger Red FBI Oleer South Boston Charlestown

Biddeford Council Considers Banks Lane Street Petition

The Journal corrects a report stating the council accepted Banks Lane as a city street. The council only accepted a petition to make the lane a city street and referred the matter to the street committee for action.

Biddeford Banks Lane

Connecticut ruins linked to Celts

Danbury archaeologists report possible Celtic linked ruins in the Danbury area and throughout New England dating 800 to 1200 B C. They cite stone markings and architecture resembling European traders with furs pottery beads and metals. Skeptics note pre Columbian claims lack broad acceptance.

Danbury, Conn New England Greater Danbury Christopher Columbus Jesus Christ Barry Fell Harvard University James Whittall Fell Columbus America B.C Quadrangle Press Dan John Williams Williams

Hog cholera quarantine lifted in Rhode Island

The USDA ends the hog cholera quarantine in Rhode Island after confirming no further danger. Essex Suffolk Plymouth and Barnstable counties in Massachusetts will lift the movement ban next Monday. The outbreak began February 28 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, with 3,462 hogs destroyed and $383,390 paid to farmers. Investigations into alleged vaccine use continue.

Portsmouth R.I Rode Island Rhode Island USDA Kathy Ellis Massachusetts Tiverton Miss Ellis Ristol Norfolk Middlesex Worcester Usda Task Force

Barton to Open Headquarters in Biddeford for Congress

campaign spokesman says Barton will formally open 189 Main Street office in Biddeford Friday. Rick Barton former aide to Sen William Hathaway seeks First District seat held by David Emery with 15-20 volunteers lately. coordinators include Rod Angers Richard Lambert Betty Compagna Paula Boucouvalas.

Barton Congress Iddeford Dennis Dutremble Barton Camaign Rick Barton William Hathaway David Emery

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