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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1975

Page

2

Binh Urges End to Saigon Administration

In Da Nang Viet Cong PRG foreign minister Nguyen Thi Binh demands the abolition of the Saigon administration as U S neo colonialism. She lists demands including ending repression and coercion and favors a neutral, peaceful path toward eventual reunification by peaceful means.

Daniel DE Luce Associated Press DA Nang Vietnam Nguyen Thi Binh Viet Cong Provisional Revolutionary Government PRG Saigon United States South Vietnam da Nang Harbor Mme. Binh Cambodia Phnom Penh Quang Nam Richard M Nixon Hanoi Haiphong Paris U.S Henry A. Kissinger

Hearing Set By Saco Task Force For Community Funds

The Saco Community Development Task Force will hold a public hearing tonight at 7 in City Hall to discuss the city's application for community development funds. The proposal seeks 147000 dollars for a sewer expansion and a code enforcement program offering subsidized homeowner loans. A similar hearing Monday drew only two residents.

Saco Community Development Task Force City

Mayor's Ball plans announced by Saco committee

Final preparations for the annual Mayor's Ball were disclosed at a Tuesday night meeting at the Milne home in Saco. The gala is set for May 17 at Most Holy Trinity Church parish hall with Brandy providing music and a midnight smorgasbord. Nine reservations remain and can be reserved through Milne or Santo Savasto. no hall reservations are allowed.

Bryce Milne Main Street Saco Most Holy Trinity Church Milne Santo Savasto

Buckley Budget Cut Fails in Senate Vote

Senate conservatives faced a defeat on a bid to cut 25 billion from proposed fiscal 1976 spending and trim the deficit by 32.5 billion. The Buckley proposal, offered by Republican New Yorker James L. Buckley, lost 69 to 21 as the chamber continues floor debate on the Budget Committee resolution.

Washington Senate James L. Buckley Con R-N.y Buckley Senate Budget Committee

Funeral Directors and Homes Serve Saco Biddeford Areas

Local funeral homes list services in Saco and Biddeford including Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco 284-5611 Dennett and Craig 365 Main St Saco 282-9562 Emond and Conroy 72 Hill St Biddeford 284-5511 282-1818 Sansoucy Blais 1 Stone St Biddeford 283-3653 R Martel Director John P Conroy Jr directed funeral services listed for community.

Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St Saco Dennett & Craig Main Street Maine Tel Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Biddeford

Witnesses Testify About Suspect Near Cohen Home

A laundry worker identified the defendant among two men seen near Cohen’s home after 9:30 p m. other witnesses testified about clothing and items linked to the case including a hunting knife, gloves, and a knife sheath. Police traced objects to locations in Sanford, Arundel and a trash bag find.

Joy McLaskey Cohen Susan Goudreau Tracy Miss Goudrean Jeannette Huot God Richard Tracy Harry Glassman Perrino FBI Sanford Dutch Elm Arundel

Maine Federation of Women's Clubs Convention Set

The 83rd annual Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs convention runs May 14 and 15 at the Treadway Samoset Resort in Rockport with theme I Am Woman. Registration starts 9 a.m. May 14. events include a luncheon, The Schooner Belles performance, speaker Rev. Virginia Eisentrout, and banquet headlined by Mrs. J Frank Bryant. Nonfiction program notes include memorial service, alcoholism and child abuse resolutions, and meal reservations managed by local officials.

Orono Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Treadway-Samoset Rockport Paul E. Atwood Brewer MFWC I Am Woman Maine Atwood Camden Area Schooner Belles Virginia Eisentrout Camden J. Frank Bryant Boonville North Carolina the Sound of Music Camden Civic Theatre Bert A. MacKenzie Benjamin Nichols Union Lloyd Snapp District 9 Charles M. Wadsworth Highland Ave

Educators Back Overseer Plan For Regional Study Committees

The Maine Higher Education Council approved a recommendation to form five regional study committees to oversee inter-institutional planning. M Edd Miller of the University of Maine Portland-Gorham campus stressed the plan will foster joint efforts across varied institutions during the spring meeting in South Portland.

South Portland Maine Higher Education Council M. Edd Miller University of Maine Portland-Gorham

County jail funding and budget standoff discussed

In a candid interview Commissioner notes tensions over jail funding and the county budget. Haskell backs pursuing federal or other funds while three commissioners remain divided on supporting increased local spending. Deliberations continue as Augusta reviews the revised budget with no final decision yet.

Page Haskell Reny Paul Cote Auger York County Augusta Board of Commissioners

Today's Weather Clear Skies Warmer

Weather report notes clear skies and warmer conditions for the day. Artist David Griguere, age 9, contributed a drawing accompanying the page.

David Griguere

Weather Elsewhere Marine Forecast Eastport to Merrimack River

Variable winds 5 to 15 knots through Thursday with onshore winds in afternoons. Fair weather and visibility over 5 miles through Thursday. Seas under 2 feet tonight.

Eastport Merrimack River

Belair Counsel Appeals York County Court ruling in Belair ouster case

The Belair dispute over Rita Belair’s suspension moves to the Maine Supreme Court with cross appeals. Town Attorney Gaulin filed notice Friday after Judge Spencer found no right to oust for earlier actions and allowed revised charges if framed. Belair’s lawyers plan a separate appeal to avoid limiting her defense.

Old Orchard Beach Rita Belair York County Lincoln Spencer Spencer Belair Gaulin Maine Supreme Court Thomas Lee Sr Paul St. Hilaire

Quincy woman to become circus clown for a day

Janice Brahm a 23 year old from Quincy will wear greasepaint and baggy pants as a Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey clown for a day after winning a charity auction for WGBH Boston. Her dream comes true after nearly a year of waiting as the circus visits town last summer.

Boston Janice Brahm Quincy Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus WGBH

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