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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1969

Page

6

Marines Build 14 Mess Halls In Camp Pendleton Drive

Marine engineer reservists completed a two week summer training with concrete results laying foundations for 14 new mess halls. In Newark detective David Toma tried disguises then arrested a bettor on bookmaking and lottery tickets. Pasadena Caltech admissions officer Peter Miller said the campus desires more politically and socially aware people even as engineers and scientists find Caltech exciting.

Camp Pendleton Calif Marine Engineer Newark N.J David Toma Pasadena California Institute of Technology Peter Miller Miller Caltech

Welcome To The Fold Newcomers welcomed in Biddeford Saco Journal

Welcome notices from the Biddeford Saco Journal announce newborns at Webber Hospital. Cheryl Ann Fontaine, 17 months, is listed as daughter of Mr and Mrs Jean Paul Fontaine of Biddeford with grandparents named. Several other births include Brian Stephen Usher at Wells, Carl Marc Dumont at Biddeford, Joseph Jonathan Frechette at Biddeford, Shirley Jeanne Crocker at Biddeford, and William David Narsiff at Biddeford with dates in August and weights recorded.

Biddeford-Saco Webber Hospital Stephen R. Usher Wells Brian Stephen Jacques Dumont Fall St Biddeford Carl Marc Joseph M. A. Frechette Hill Street Joseph Jonathan Ralph Crocker Main St Bford Shirley Jeanne John Narsiff Pool Road William David

Parking Meters and the Law Court Upholds Meter Use

A series of court rulings uphold city parking meters noting the need for administrative efficiency and the limits of meter revenue. Cases include strict payment timing, two hour pricing discrimination, and limits on using meter income for non traffic purposes. Courts reject attempts to treat meters as a business enterprise or to replace regular police with meter maids.

Pesticides Threaten New England Fisheries

Marine and freshwater fish show pesticide levels that may cause reproductive failure. Dr. Kenneth Macek warns that two parts per million DDT residues can prevent eggs from producing young, risking Georges Bank haddock and other fisheries. He notes similarities between freshwater and oceanic species and cites declines in predatory birds as supporting evidence.

Kenneth Macek Macek New England Georges Bank Lation Geores Bank U. S. Bureau of Fisheries and Wildlife Pesticide Laboratory Columbia Lake George Lake Michigan U. S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries

Cherokee sculptor Willard Stone shapes life in wood

In Locust Grove Oklahoma Willard Stone a Cherokee German Scot artist lives on a rocky hillside farm in Cherokee country. The article profiles his wood carvings depicting animals flowers children and women with a focus on life creation and nature. It traces his path from a factory job in Tulsa to art training at Bacone College and Kennedy Galleries showcases and notes his large family and busy commission schedule.

Locust Grove Okla Cherokee Country Oklahoma Willard Stone Tulsa Stone Fom Bacone College Muskogee Leasure Douglas Aircraft Co Gilcrease Oklahoma City Hall

Nixon Extends White House Welcome to California

Former President Nixon helped Ronald Reagan by bringing a White House atmosphere to California, signaling goodwill as Reagan pursues higher office despite slim chances of a presidential run. The gesture underscores Nixon enduring influence on Republican politics and California events.

Nixon Ronald Reagan White House California

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