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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1972

Page

8

Blacks Boost National Guard and Reserves Roster Since 1971

The Pentagon reports 23,213 Black members in Army and Air National Guard and reserve forces as of June 30, 1971, up from 16,792, with a 1.7 percent share overall and 2.5 percent of the reserve force. States such as Mississippi Louisiana South Carolina Tennessee Texas Alabama Florida Georgia North Carolina Michigan New York Illinois show marked gains.

Washington Alpe National Guard South Pentagon Army Air National Guard T. C. Mars Mars Mississippi Uisiana South Carolina Tennessee Guard Texas Alabama Florida Georgia North Carolina Michigan New York Guard

Gray Leaves Mark On Structure Of FBI

After three months on the job L Patrick Gray III is reshaping the FBI. Hehas promoted women to special agent training and created a minority recruitment office while relaxing dress codes. He stresses civil liberties yet vows hardline law and order leadership as he reviews 13 inquiry areas on organized crime subversion drugs and community relations for further changes.

Associated Press Washington L. Patrick Gray FBI Gray J. Edgar Hoover Justice Department Civil Division Hoover Annapolis Vnto i Atty. N. Ramsey Clark Hoovers Bureau Stonington Conn

620 Pound Leatherback Turtle to Be Displayed at Aquarium

A 620 pound Leatherback turtle will hang from a tether in a New England Aquarium tank for two weeks before release to the sea. Officials note Leatherbacks are the largest living reptiles by weight and size and rarely survive in captivity for long.

Boston New England Maine Atlantic Indian

Canadian Fined For Possession Of Grass

Gaetan Martin, 18, of Longueil Canada, fined 150 dollars by Judge Nicholas Danton in 19th District Court Saco for illegal possession of marijuana. Several others fined for traffic violations include John Levecque 50 dollars for unnecessary noise and multiple drivers for speeding and running red lights. A list of fines totals shows numerous residents from Biddeford Saco and surrounding towns.

Gaetan Martin Longuel Canada Nicholas Danton Saco John Levecque Old Orchard St Old Orchard Beach Francis X. Michan Hollywood Fla New York Stephen Manganiello Everett Mass James S. L. Fantasher Janet Krascoive Wells Jean L. Beauchemin Hillside Ave Bidde Arthur H. LaFlamme Worcester Norman Donofrio Alfred Denis Boissonneault Victoriaville Que Paul R. Spang Jr Wakefield Michael R. Fecteau Wallingford Conn Pauline Foss Kennebunkport Demetrious Vasmaris Montreal Howard Meineke Weston Albert T. Martel Foss St Biddeford William J. Anderson Hampden Mildred I. Gosselin Lincoln St Terrence Z. Lake South St

Eight Americans Killed During Week In War

Eight American servicemen died in action in the Vietnam war last week with 17 wounded. Three more Americans died from nonhostile causes and one was missing in action as totals for allied and enemy casualties showed declines in South Vietnam.

Saigon U.S Sai ‘Gon

Officials To Seek Control Over Car Sales

Six New England attorneys general agreed to push uniform controls on used car sales including title registration and fraud penalties. A Dec 1 deadline was set to enable suspending dealers licenses and punishing odometer tampering. Massachusetts reports 100000 cars yearly with odometer fraud causing 20 to 30 million dollars in state losses. Attending were AGs from Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island Maine and Vermont.

Chicopee Mass New England Massachusetts Robert H. Quinn Quinn Attys Robert K. Killian Connecticut Warren Rudman New Hampshire Richard J. Israel Rhode Island Pasquale J. Perrino Maine Howard Goldberg Vermont

Raquel Welch Seeks vielseitier Roles Beyond Glamour

Raquel Welch says she enjoys the glamor image but wants multidimensional parts like Julie Christie and Jane Fonda. She discusses Kansas City Bomber, her fears of self-criticism, optimism, and lists likes and dislikes from family moments to foods, scents, and social irritations.

New York Raquel Welch Jean Harlow Clara Bow Rita Hayworth Kim Novak Marilyn Monroe Orsini’s Raquel America Venus de Milo

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues for Portland Area

Crossword clues list with entries 45 Peak near Portland Oregon 47 Full of jargon 49 About bees a religious cult 51 Celerity 54 Contain artists 56 Charles Gibson 58 English conspirator of 1678 59 E pluribus 60 To be Lat 61 Delusion s mate 62 Sibilant sounds 6

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