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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1973

Page

8

End To Poppy Ban Is Promised By Local Politicians

Turkish farmers in Afyonkarahisar fear repeal of the poppy ban after a new Parliament is elected in October. Local politicians from major parties promise replanting next summer if elected. The opium gum trade linked to illegal morphine, with prices paid to farmers rising in the black market, prompted U.S. and Turkish actions in 1971 to ban poppy cultivation.

Juan Dennis New York Times Afyonkarahisar Turkey United States Hidayet Arslan Akoren Arslan Turkish State Agricultural Marketing Organization Marseilles Nixon Nihat Erim Ankara Istanbul

Dayton Sealed Bids Sought for Snow Plow Equipment

Town of Dayton Maine requests sealed bids for two used snow plow and sanding trucks located at the Town Garage Route 5 Dayton. Trucks include front-end and wing plows plus a large V plow. Bids due in Selectmen's Office by August 15 1973. Selectmen reserve right to accept or reject bids.

Dayton Maine Route 5 Selectmen Fred Starbird Agust

Acton Horse Show Upgrades to Class A in 108th Acton Fair

The Acton Fair Horse Show moves from Class B to Class A under Maine Horse Association rules led by Fred F. Swasey. The Aug. 26 event at 11 a.m. features 1000 plus dollars in cash rewards, new ring, and special classes such as Green Hunter and Hunter Seat championships with judges and officials listed.

Acton Acton Fair Maine Horse Association Fred F. Swasey West Paris New England Horsemen’s Council MHA

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