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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

8

Award Given For Logging 53 Weather Years

The Associated Press reports selected volunteers receive the 1968 Thomas Jefferson Award for long term meteorological observations. Tirzah Spiggle of Virginia and four others join Fleming of Tennessee Noon of Arizona Rice of California Taylor of Mississippi as top long serving observers.

Associated Press Washington Woodrow Wilson Tirzah Miley Virginia Weather Bureau von Tirzah Tirzah Spigle Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Spiggle Thomas Fleming Ashwood Tenn Milford L. Noon Nogales Ariz Roger C. Rice Los Banos Calif Sarah M. Taylor Merrill Miss Taylor Weather John Campanius Holm Fleming Herbert Adylongale

Ten Morris orphans seek to stay together in Madera

The Morris children, ten orphans aged 3 to 17, got wards of the court after their parents were killed in a head on crash near Fresno. They have received more than 100 adoption offers and 50000 in donations. Judge Jack Hammerberg will decide Friday on permanent guardianship. An uncle filed a 500000 suit naming the other driver as defendant.

United Madera Calif Morris Madera Madera County Superior U.S. 99 Fresno Kathy Linda Eugene Lachowicz Clifford Salmon Porterville Boris Lachowicz Geri Concord Bank of America Ose Salvatore Bentivegna Sam Pany Tees J. Gerald Mabey

Scholars Trace Easter Island Rapa Nui Settlement Roots

Scholars say Easter Island known as Rapa Nui to inhabitants was settled by Polynesian voyagers from islands 2,500 miles west, indicating long sea journeys shaped its early history.

Easter Island Rapa Nui

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