Men Seek Cosmetic Surgery Increasingly Across United States
The number of men pursuing cosmetic procedures has doubled in five years with 15 to 20 percent of patients now male. Surgeons cite youth emphasis and job competition, noting face lifts hair transplants and nose work are rising among executives and professionals. Prices vary by region with eye and brow lift most common and hair transplants costing 1500 to 2500 per pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurate Kazickas
Associated Press
Eugene Courtiss
American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
New York
Miami
Los Angeles
John Williams
Century City
Calif
Phyllis Diller
William Proxmire
Proxmire
Senate
Bobby Hull
Johns University
Diran Goulian
New York Hospital
Thomas Baker
West Coast
Williams
Bill
Dear Abby Ear Plugs Stopgap Measure
A reader in Chicago seeks help over noisy landlady’s sons disrupting sleep. Police advised, but the widow cannot move for 90 days. The letter section includes multiple Abby columns about personal boundaries and family troubles.
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Abby
Chicago
Today in History 4 August 1972
On this date in 1972 history notes mark Britain’s WWI entry 1914 and US events including the Denmark Virgin Islands purchase 1916 and Anne Frank’s capture in Amsterdam 1944. Other items reference Lizzie Borden and NASA milestones.
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Associated Press
Britain
Germany
Coast Guard
Lizzie Borden
Fall River
Mass
United States
Danish Virgin Islands
Anne Frank
Amsterdam
U.S
Hong Kong
China
Lees
Joseph Valachi
FBI
Frances Kelsey
North Vietnam
Earth
Ezra Taft Benson
Well Dressed Man as a Career Insight
Quote reflects Heywood Broun view on journalism as a demanding career. It notes the era of American journalism from 1888 to 1939 and emphasizes commitment over leisure for those pursuing the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jand
Heywood Broun
Biddeford Main St Property Sold to Sheehan Brothers
The 227 229 Main St property in Biddeford formerly held by Biddeford Maine Hardware Co Inc a Wastco Corp division has been sold to John and Joseph Sheehan. The three story brick building includes a large ground floor store space and additional office elevator and rear facilities. The buyers plan to occupy after renovations. The sale was arranged by Max Ruben Realtor 289 Main St Biddeford.
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Main St
Biddeford
Biddeford-Maine Hardware Co., Inc
Wastco Corp
John Sheehan
Joseph P. Sheehan
Biddeford Secovery
Eae Ns
Max Ruben
People’s Forum on Drug Traffic Handling
The piece claims narcotics and customs efforts with other governments kept 472,640 pounds of drugs from street distribution in the past fiscal year. The article uses a sports metaphor stating, We were on the 10-yard line, to describe progress on the drug suppression effort.
Nixon rallying on the field amid tense crowd chatter
The passage shows Nixon upbeat about progress, claiming momentum at midfield. It mentions a shift in ball possession and hints at political connections or influence, with a critical note about someone remaining behind the scenes.
Drop-In Center for Retarded Youth Aids 18 Plus Social Life
Mrs. William Bly of Springvale Massachusetts started a seven month effort to create a social space for retarded youths aged over 18. The new Drop-In Center offers arts and crafts, woodworking, sewing, games and social activities five days a week, filling a need as the parent states her son’s life should not end at 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Armstrong
William Bly
Springvale
Mass
Remembering Suburbs and Small Town Life in The Needle
A reflection on suburban sprawl replacing country edge towns. The piece notes taxation, city life, and the misperception of small towns. It questions what drives youths to succeed and contrasts civic roles with rural familiarity.
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Harold Coffin
Boy Scouts Meet in Biddeford Report
Boy Scouts Troop 309 sponsored by Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus Biddeford met at Pool Street hall to discuss camping at Camp Hinds. Awards given to Mike Richards Raymond Nadeau Steven Bergeron Raymond Bisson Paul Michaud Dwayne Guay Ron Gagne Richard Fournier Bernard Grenier. Scoutmaster Bastarache Committee Chairman Champagne and Lucien Guay led. Games and clue collection followed.
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Boy Scouts
Luke E. Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
Biddeford
Pool Street
Camp
Hinds
Mike Richards
Raymond Nadeau
Steven Bergeron
Raymond Bisson
Paul Michaud
Dwayne Guay
Ron Gagne
Richard Fournier
Bernard Grenier
Bastarache
Tony Champagne
Lucien Guay
Licenses To Be Heard By Old Orchard Beach Board
Old Orchard Beach town council as licensing board will hear multiple license requests at Leseaune School on Monday. Applications include jewelry stand, parking lot, beauty parlor, cabins, merchandise booth, peddling, novelty store, apartments, riding stables, merchandise demonstrations, amusement rides, personal services, cottages, and signs. The list names applicants and addresses across Old Orchard Street Heath Street Summit Street Milliken Street and nearby venues.
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Old Orchard Beach
Leseaune School
Carol Chadbourne
Old Orchard Street
Donald Zahares
Heath Street
Henrietta Bonneau
Summit St
Costas Matis
Milliken St
Joseph Graubart
Norman Lambert
Erebus Inc
Old Orchard St
Wiseway Co
First St
Judy Ann Stables Inc
Ross Road
Paul R Bradshaw
Palace
Palace Amusement Corp
Whiteway
Palace Playland
Anthony P. Kostopoulos
East Grand Ave
Graham Bruce
Robert L. Nadeau
Pearl Ave
End Townsend
Blanche Cloutier
Maurice Baseman
McArthur Library Announces Friday Film Schedule
McArthur Public Library reveals its film schedule with screenings on Fridays at 10 30 a.m. The dates are August 11 18 25 and September 1. Children and adults are welcome.
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McArthur Public Library
Speakers For August Announced In Biddeford Meetings
United Baptist Church of Biddeford announces a August schedule of guest speakers for Sunday services and midweek Bible study. Rev. Robert Stuart from Kennebunk will speak this Sunday, with Rev. Morley Durost, Rev. Stephen Sidebotham, and Rev. Harry Daniels among others leading August sessions. Sunday school starts at 9 15 a m and worship at 10 a m. evening services are canceled and Wednesday prayer meetings continue at 7 30 p m.
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Baptist Church
Hollis
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van Bures
Nancy
Joe
Navy
Lenny
Lenny Hare
Sis
Biddeford-Saco
Gail Sammataro
Santo Sammataro
Gentry, N. H
R. Morin
Rose Sammataro
Lawrence
Gold Industries Industrial Park
Saco
Realty News
People's Forum
Nixon
Michael A. Petit
M.D
Cascades Lodge
Rainbow Candle Shop
Maine
Granite Street
Athens
John F. Kennedy Jr
Pepperell Trust Company
Vorite
Pepperell
Main Street
Washington Street
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