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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1973

Page

3

POW reunion planned for Son Tay raiders and prisoners

SAN FRANCISCO AP The Son Tay POWs and rescuers reunion brings together American prisoners and raiders in a two day event. H. Ross Perot funds travel and accommodations estimated at 100000 to 200000 while Col Arthur Simons leads the former raid cohort in attendance.

San Francisco North Son Tay United Vietnam Tom Meurer Coordi U.S Perot Meurer Hanoi Arthur B. “Bull Simons

Raiders morale lift from Son Tay raid praised by officer

Navy Cmdr Render Crayton recalls the Son Tay commando raid as a tremendous morale boost for POWs after learning of the plan from a captured raider. He notes the enthusiasm of captured men to meet the would be rescuers as festivities begin with a noon Friday ticker tape parade.

En Berets John Wayne Navy Render Crayton Son Tay Crayton

Kennebunk Clean-Up Drive Progress Report

Kennebunk's annual cleanup, led by Rotarian Ken Burr Jr, advances this week with help from the town and SAD 71. Volunteers target Park Street Playground, Holland Road, West Kennebunk, Gendron Lane, Route 1 picnic area, Sea Road to the beach, and depots on Winter Street and Heath Road with Kennebunk High School students assisting. Residents near the listed areas are urged to cooperate as Friday and Saturday efforts intensify with Girl Scouts joining the project.

Kennebunk Ken Burr Jr Burr Park Street Holland Road West Kennebunk Gendron Lane Route 1 Sea Road Winter Street Heath Road Route 9 Ross Road Route 35 Cat Mousam Road Brown Street

Comedy proceeds aid Konjunction with spring concert

KENNEBUNKPORT The P T A announces graduation scholarships and a separate donation from the Dollars for Scholars Fund. Profits from the spring concert and annual play support the Cape Park Fund and student scholarships at Consolidated School. Student Night will feature a formal presentation and a check presentation.

Kennebunkport Geraldine Serreze P.T.A Nebunkport Cape Park Fund

Kennebunk Parking and Dump Stickers Go On Sale

Kennebunk Town Manager Eugene Berky said beach parking and dump stickers are available at four banks and the Chamber of Commerce. Free to residents and non resident taxpayers with vehicle registrations. guest cards cost 1 each with a two card limit per family. Kennebunkport and Arundel residents may buy beach stickers for 5 each with registration, hotel and motel clients pay the same and may purchase multiple cards. Deadline for 1973 stickers is May 25.

Kennebunk Eugene Berky Kennebunk Beach Chamber of Commerce Kennebunkport Arundel

Bowdoin College Class of 1974 elects Droggitis president

Bowdoin College selects Droggitis of Biddeford as president of the Class of 1974. He is son of Charles and Mrs. Droggitis of 4 Bergeron Circle, Biddeford, and a Biddeford High School graduate. The rest of the text notes broad geographic statements.

Brunswick — Spiros C. Droggitis Biddeford Bowdoin College Charles Droggitis Bergeron Circle Biddeford High School

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