Plum Island Lght Liners win Governor's Trophy in striper contest
In the Tri State striper competition held near Biddeford and Saco, Plum Island Light Liners of Massachusetts captured the Governor's Trophy with top team points. Maine clubs earned four state trophies while individual leaders included Bob Bollard and Bob Lewis. The event drew fourteen eastern teams and about 100 anglers, with most fish coming from the Saco River and action described as tepid though broader area fishing remained strong.
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Bideford- Saco
Plum Island Lght
Massachusetts
State of Maine
Biddeford & Saco
South Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Brunswick Surf Club
New Brunswick
N.J
Stripers Unlimited
South Attleboro
Mass
Bob Bollard
Bob Lewis
Philadelphia
John Baxter
Clem Walton
Boothbay Harbor
Bollard
Pine Point
Mousam
Kennebunk
Saco
Seaboard
Packers Seek Third Straight NFL Title In Lombardi Era
Green Bay aims for a third consecutive NFL championship led by Vince Lombardi with stars like Bart Starr Jerry Kramer Forrest Gregg and Ray Nitschke. New faces such as Danny Anderson and Jim Grabowski vie to sustain the Packers powerhouse as the league ponders a historic three-peat.
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West DE Pere
Wis
Green Bay
Danny Anderson
Jim Grabowski
Paul Hornung
Jim Taylor
NFL
Packers
Vince Lombardi
Lombardi
Greenay
Jerry Kramer
Forrest Gregg
Fuzzy Thurston
Max McGee
Henry Jordan
Bob Skorowski
Willie Davis
Ray Nitschke
Bart Starr
Gale Gillingham
Ken Bowman
Bob Brown
Jim Weatherwax
Bob Jeter
Tom Brown
Carroll Dale
Pittsburgh
Elijah Pitts
Ben Wilson
Los Angeles Rams
Travis Williams
Arizona State
Starr
Zeke Bratkowski
Don Horn
San Diego State
Boyd Dowler
Meality
Bob Long
Dale
Dave Dunaway
Duke
Marv Fleming
Montpas Defends Twin City Ladies Lane Diadem
Jeannette Montpas retains the Twin City championship at 20th Century Lanes defeating Lorraine Foss by 116 pins. Foss trailed 157 pins after the first half and closed the gap late, aided by a 124 third game and late singles. Montpas added 26 pins in the final stretch. Foss earned 98 bonus pins from 14 spares. Montpas had 71 from one strike and 13 spares. A rolloff is set for next Sunday at 7.00 pm.
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Jeannette Montpas
Twin City
Lorraine Foss
L. Foss
Teens Turn to Religion Says Survey Findings
Nancy Gilbert reports on a survey where 32 percent of 970 teens say they are less religious than five years ago while 35 percent say they are more religious. Seventy percent favor letting teens choose their own religion, but only 52 percent would allow their future children that choice. Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish backgrounds are common among parents, with many teens defending religion as guidance and personal responsibility despite mixed levels of personal belief.
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Nancy Gilbert
Gilbert Youth Research, Inc
Robin Price
Denver
Colo
June Williamson
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Judy Bingham
Arcadia
Calif
John Fritschner
Louisville
Steven Kaminsky
Brooklyn
N.Y
Betty Kavett
Portland
Ore
Connecticut
Michele Oakes
Europe Sees Surge of Young Tourists on Summer Programs
The piece notes a heavy flow of students traveling to Europe for study tours. Hosteling gains popularity with options from Mykonos bunk beds to shipboard stays near Stockholm. Special trips include a Bonn departure for a summer-long Iron Curtain tour.
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Europe
America
Scandinavian
Florence
Greece
Iron Curtain
Grenoble
Madrid
Heidelberg
Mykonos
Stockholm
Bonn
Love and hate mirror tides in a Vermont inn tale
A fire sparks thoughts on love and hate in a Vermont inn as a manager's child and narrator explore changing feelings toward a mother. The child declares hate then delight over ice cream and fire engines, revealing how affection shifts with behavior and small comforts.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Vermont
Brooks
Formua
Glass Frames for Teens Boost Fashion and Fun
Teens with glasses can stay stylish without feeling dated. Designers offer shapes from diamonds and half moons to rounds and ovals, with tips for face shapes and color. Emphasis on minimal frames for diamond faces and soft angles for round faces, plus makeup and hair adjustments.
Wagging speedometer woes and home spruce up tips
Dear Mike explains a common speedometer needle wobble caused by the cable and offers fixes from graphite lubrication to replacing the cable, then recommends visiting a shop. Also advises on inexpensive vinyl applique and crackle paint to improve worn interior surfaces of an older Dodge Phoenix convertible.
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Mike
Dingy
Auto Parts
Biddeford Woman Announces Engagement to Montreal Man
Miss Joanne H Valade of Biddeford announces her engagement to Adrien J E Devost of Montreal son of Mr and Mrs Louis Devost of Coaticook. Valade attended Biddeford schools and works in the Biddeford city clerk's office. Devost attended Coaticook schools and the Institute of Technology in Sherbrooke and works for Belmont Electric Co in Montreal.
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Joanne H. Valade
Anna Valade
Washington St
Biddeford
Adrien J. E. Devost
Montreal
Louis Devost
Coaticook
Valade
Devost
Institute of Technology
Sherbrooke
Belmont Electric Co
Helpful Hints For Starting Your Workshop
Practical guidance on choosing between instant and gradual workshop setup. Emphasizes matching tools to planned projects, consulting experienced makers, avoiding impulse purchases, and limiting finishing materials. Stresses space, safety, and tailoring tool selection to work types like scrollwork or heavy cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lang
Soviet pilot survives longest parachuteless fall in history
In 1942 Lt. I. M. Chissov of the Soviet Union fell from a damaged airplane without a parachute. He landed on a snow slope, slid to the bottom, and survived with an injured spine and a broken pelvis. The World Almanac notes this as the longest parachuteless fall on record.
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I. M. Chissov
Soviet Union
World Almanac
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact list of across and down crossword clues with numbers and hints including shopping bag old style Haifa bag river clues languages actions and names. Provides a mix of short definitions and parenthetical notes for a challenging word puzzle.
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Haifa
Yorkshire River
Dear Elinor: Dealing with moodiness and fairness at home
In the exchange, teens seek guidance on handling a moody friend and a 14 year old sister’s request for fair treatment from a 20 year old brother. Advice emphasizes self control, setting limits, and contributing to household expenses if possible.
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Elinor
Ans
Lems
Elinor Williams
Dept. Wcp
Boston
Mass
Youth poised between activism and adult apathy says Gardner
John W. Gardner, secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, warned graduates at Williams College and Yeshiva University that youths show strong social concern but tend to burn out into apathy after a few years. He noted the pattern of immediate solution demands fading with time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gardner
Canada and the 1875 formation of ice hockey
Canada organized the sport into its present form in 1875. The nation’s national game is ice hockey and the milestone marks the establishment of modern play.
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Canada
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Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Game
Calais
New Hampshire
Maine Fish and Game Dept
New York
Allen Brown
McGee
Skorowski
Gregg
Kramer
Thurston
Gillingham
Bowman
Lionel Aldridge
Jordan
Ron Kostelnik
Weatherwax
Dave Robinson
Nitschke
Lee Roy Caffey
Herb Adderley
Jeter
Willie Wood
Don Chandler
Anderson
Emiliano Lubesti
New Haven
Conn
Women's World
Muriel Lawrence
Michael A. Petit, M.D
Michael Lamm
Honterprise Assn
St. Peter's
Rocky Peak
Ida
Rover
Delanos
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