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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1969
Page
3
HAL BOYLE notes Americans inflate excuses at work with frontier era tall tales as he cites a personnel chief who recalls common lines like alarm clocks failing and a hangover. He humorously weighs creative falsities such as aiding a fainting bus passenger against career prospects.
Rev. Victor F. Scalise Jr. will lead the 9 30 a.m. service at First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ in Saco He is minister of the Brookline Massachusetts Baptist Church and of communications at United Parish He holds degrees from Colby Mount Hermon School and Andover Newton Theological School He hosts a weekly radio program Music for Meditation on WCRB and has contributed to The Baptist Leader and Praying Hands He summers with his wife and three children at Ocean Park where he has served as Morning Watch preacher since 1966.
About 2,000 independent US telephone firms operate over 18 million lines, roughly 16 percent of total. Growth surpasses AT&T in rate, revenues, and plant investment since 1950, with GT&E leading at 1.3 billion in last year’s revenue and United Utilities and Continental Telephone also sizable players. Puget Island Telephone Co. is listed as a tiny operator with 23 thousand dollars in revenues.
At the Saco Biddeford YWCA meeting at Hamilton Memorial Hall plans were made for a food sale to be held at Shaw's Market in Saco on Thursday August 21. Mrs Gilbert Harrison was named sale chairman and members were asked to donate. The chapter discussed rug making classes physical fitness art for all ages and an expanded Children's Theater program. New board members Mrs Arther Corriveau and Mrs Paul Dorais joined, with several others also attending.
More than 800 people including residents and summer visitors toured homes in Kennebunk Wednesday during an Open House sponsored by The Brick Store Museum. Libby and Mrs Alenender chaired the event. Recent guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard West included Charles Hadley of Malden.
In 1980 the Air Pollution Control District predicts LA will have won its smog battle if current laws are enforced. APCD Director Louis J. Fuller says most vehicles will comply with the California Pure Air Act reducing hydrocarbons carbon monoxide and nitric oxides. Strict controls on factories and incinerators should further clear the air.
Cole Farm Golden Glow a senior two year old registered Guernsey cow owned by Robert W. Cole of Biddeford Maine posted a DHIR actual production record of 10090 pounds of milk and 514 pounds of butterfat in 305 days with twice daily milking The record was supervised by the University of The Guernsey cattle are noted for high protein flavor and the distinctive golden color
Mike Nichols directed Catch 22 for Paramount with Buck Henry writing. The $15 million production moved from Mexico to Rome then Hollywood running over budget by about 1.5 million due to Mexico fires and technical delays. Nichols plans six months of editing to reach about two hours and 15 minutes.
The Speaker of the House is next in the presidential line of succession after the vice president, followed by the Senate president pro tempore and cabinet members beginning with the secretary of state. Gnotobiotics studies germfree animals.
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