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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1969

Page

5

Proposals on three term presidency spark tense session

In Seoul the Democratic Republican party moves to amend the constitution to let Park run in 1971. The plan faces fierce opposition as a special assembly session is set to vote and a national referendum would follow.

Seoul Chung Hee Park Democratic Republican Party National Assembly Assembly Mas 0. Paine National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Lawmakers press hearing on full financial disclosure reforms

Senators Case and Hart urge a hearing after the August recess to expand financial disclosure beyond current congressional limits. An aide says hearings may occur this fall after collaboration with subcommittee members. Fulbright seeks a secret US Thailand pact copy, citing State and Defense Department access disputes.

Washington Executive Department Clifford P. Case R-N.j Philip A. Hart D-Mich W. Cannon D-Nev Senate Privileges and Elections Congress Case Hart Cannon Subcommittee J. W. Fulbright United States Thailand Fulbright D-Ark State Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee Joint Chiefs of Staff William P. Rogers Acts Elliot Richardson Defense Department Conplan Pentagon

Chances on Call: Snowstorms Test Local Telephone Operators

Miss Ward explains how phone operators, dubbed girls, slept in the building or at nearby hotels during severe snowstorms to ensure service. She recalls 1947 fire, 1954 hurricane damage, and a crime night when reporters clogged lines, highlighting the crew’s dedication to keep circuits open.

Page One Thacher Hotel Miss Ward Boston

Jane Boissonneault Honored At Shower

A bridal shower was held in honor of Miss Jane Boissonneault daughter of Mr and Mrs Boissonneault of 22 High St Laco at Le Foyer Hall Biddeford Hostesses were Mrs Boissonneault and Mrs Joseph Lavigne The wedding to Ronald J Lavigne is planned for Sept 1 at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco Attending guests include many Boissonneaults and Lavignes listed in attendance.

Jane Boissonponte Boissonneault High St Laco le Foyer Hall Biddeford Joseph Lavigne Miss Boissonneault Ronald J. Lavigne High St Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes Raymond Boissonneault Deliane Boissonneault Henri Neault Carol Neault Donald Marchand Exilda Bolduc Lucienne Boissonneault Antoinette Demers Irene Lefebvre Claire Lefebvre Paul Lefebvre Alderic Soucy Pearl Pettey Lael Boissonneault Thea Robinson Gertrude Me Eel Gloria Perreault George Bishop Norman Buck Blanche Marchand Helen Kleftes Doris Marchand William Bogas

Household Screwdriver Tips From On The House

Andy Lang outlines safe practical use of screwdrivers for home projects. He covers selecting correct tip width, keeping blades straight, and steps for making pilot holes, plus cautions on misuses and tools like Phillips, offset, ratchet and spiral drivers with proper handling and safety.

Saco woman honored by Telephone Pioneers dinner in Kennebunkport

At a Shawmut Inn dinner in Kennebunkport 63 co workers friends and relatives feted a Saco woman for active service in the telephone industry. She received gifts and a generous purse and reflected that after 44 years it was nice to help people.

Telephone Pioneers of America Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport Saco

FCC approves Eastminster Broadcasting Dover FM 97.5

The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved Eastminster Broadcasting Corp for an FM station in Dover on 97.5 megacycles. The grant carries a condition that a different frequency could be substituted if local FM allocations change.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Eastminster Broadcasting Corp Dover FCC

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