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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

12

New England Education Averages 12.1 Years Across Regions

The census by Action for Boston Community Development finds average education at 12.1 years for adults over 25 in New England and Boston. Massachusetts and nearby states show 12.2 years, Rhode Island 11.5. Within Boston, Back Bay averages 14.2 years while areas like North End and East Boston show under eight years for up to 35.1 percent.

Boston New Vermont Rhode Islanders Back Bay North End Columbia Point East Boston South End

Disaster Loan Deadline Set In Maine Storm Relief

Augusta Maine August 31 1972 is the filing deadline for disaster loan applications for victims of the February 19 coastal storm district director Milton G Wheeler of the SBA announced. Eligible losses over 500 up to 3000 will be forgiven under the presidential disaster proclamation.

Augusta Milton G. Wheeler Small Business Administration Maine

Monsoon floods batter Luzon with 356 dead in Philippines

Torrential rains flood a 210 mile stretch of Luzon. Relief efforts hampered by poor visibility as 119 towns and hundreds of villages flood. Manila area recedes but severe damage leaves transport, shops, and schools closed. President Marcos acts to commandeer food and transport. U S pledges support.

Manila Luzon National Disaster Coordinating Center Manila Times Ferdinand E. Marcos Marcos Nixon United States Philippines Pampanga Manila Radio

Layoffs Announced By Aerospace Corporations

McDonnell Douglas plans to cut 11000 jobs over 17 months amid shuttle contract loss. Immediate 260 engineering layoffs and 6000 total by year end. California divisions hit hardest with about 3700 jobs cut this year and 9800 next year. Grumman Corp to lay off 300 after losing shuttle contract.

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