Regional veterinary college for New England debated
The Maine Legislature weighs creating a regional veterinary college with New England states. Massachusetts has land and buildings for a regional campus, with Maine's share about 32 thousand dollars. Support cites regional need for veterinary care for farm animals and local outbreak response. alternatives would fund spots at Penn or Cornell with high annual costs. The opinion endorses a permanent regional facility as the stronger solution.
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Maine
New England
Massachusetts
Grafton
Boston
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Upenn
Cornell
Connecticut
Rhode Island
University Ofennsylvania
Regional Veterinary College
Sikes Library Drive Sparks Crestview Backing
Rep Robert L F Sikes is honored with a new Crestview Florida library named for him amid local praise Fairchild Industries backs the project with a 25000 donation and the town notes his long service and aid to military budgets. Edward G Uhl leads the library association and Fairchild press agent Walter Rossbach serves as executive director. Sikes has pledged his papers and a personal gift to elevate his name.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Rep
Robert L. F. Sikes
D-Fla
Crestview
Fla
Fairchild Industries
Sikes
Niceville
Okaloosa-Walton Junior College
Fairchild
Fairchild Foundation
Robert L. F. Sikes Library Association
Edward G. Uhl
Fiatchild
Walter Rossbach
The
Library Association
Rossbach
United Nations as mediator in Indochina crisis
United Nations efforts under General Waldheim to avert Saigon battle and secure cease fire for relief aid. Kissinger and Ford face limits on direct economic aid while U.N. diplomacy may channel help to refugees through Hanoi and international agencies. General Assembly to review Paris accord diplomacy in September.
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Lee
Beauregard
Capitol Hill
Army
Sikes
House
James Reston
United Nations
N.Y
Onl
U.N
Saigon
Kurt Waldheim
Raymond Hubrac
Hanoi
Hubrac
Washington
Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Ford
Congress
Vietnam
U.N. General Assembly
Thieu
Nixon
Honey Bee Bill Advances Amid Maine Legislature Buzz
In Augusta Maine Rep Jim McMahon pushes a schoolchildren backed Honey Bee bill with Sen Guy Marcotte predicting it will pass from committee. Sen Marcotte announces candidacy for First District Congress in fall as tax reform and school funding debates continue. Governor Longley cancels a Wednesday briefing after a bombshell address prompting questions on a repeal of the school funding law.
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Maryline White
Augusta
State House
Johhny Ja
Woodlands
Jim McMahon
Kennebunk
Guy Marcotte
Biddeford
Judiciary
Maine
McMahon
Marcotte
York County
Jerrold Speers
Winthrop
Longley
Massachusetts
Grocer's daughter poised to be Britain's prime minister
Paul Harvey argues Margaret Thatcher, daughter of a grocer, rises as Conservative leader due to male leadership voids. He cites her education at Oxford, early political career, and polling margins, noting women support she receives while men oppose. He asserts her ascent reflects male abdication of leadership.
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Paul Harvey
Britain
Labor
Conservative
Margaret Thatcher
Winston Churchill
Oxford
George Gallup
Scouts From Saco Help Mark Bicentennial Weekend in Chelmsford
Seventeen Troop 371 scouts and four leaders sponsored by Most Holy Trinity Church toured to Chelmsford Massachusetts for a weekend marking an old trail and the 1775 British regiment visit. They carried a large American flag and a Maine flag given by the adjutant general. The group joined 10,000 scouts encamped near Concord and met with the President under security. The trip spanned two centuries and closed with a return to Saco.
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Most Holy Trinity Church
Main Street
Chelmsford
Mass
Concord
Chelmsford Common
Carlisle
Minutemen
Old North Bridge
Fort Devens
Westford
Gilson Hill
US Park Service
United States
Saco
Peter Eyre
Capitol
Washington, D.C
Maine
Adjutant General
Smith
Elliot
Wood
Nelson
Jaycees
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Biddeford
Saco Jaycees
Chelmsford High School
10Th Regiment of Foot
Ministry of Defense
Royal School of Needlework
10Th Foot
C.E. Welby-Everard, Kbe
Bernard N. Fogarty
Pheasant Road
Hard Work Seen as Basis for Prosperity in Letter Response
A reader defends hard work as the cause of prosperity in the Bicentennial era, recounting two decades of dual jobs and extra cleaning wages. She argues food stamps should assist low income workers, recalls immigrant roots, and honors parents who labored to support the family amid job loss and factory closures.
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Laurent A. Benoit
Rita Belair
Mr. Benoit
Benoit
America
John F. Kennedy
United States
Violet Gerry
U.S
Bliss Co
Maremont
Biographical Notes from Biddeford Saco Journal Staff
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists staff and officials including publisher Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 and editor Charles C. Sutton with managing editor Gladys M. Whitehouse. Also noted are Alta W. Foster and W. Paul Casavant along with Whitehouse as president and treasurer.
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Biddefard- Saco Journal
Wm. E. Foster
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
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My Can
Nietnam
Ronan Lurie
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Washington Scene
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