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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1973

Page

5

U N Plan Monitoring System on Multinational Firms

The United Nations launches a year long inquiry into multinational companies to craft a monitoring system. A 20 member panel will hold hearings with representatives from General Motors IBM and other firms. The effort follows a 195 page UN report urging accountability and data gathering.

U.N United Nations N.Y General Motors Corporation International Business Machines Corporation Multinational Cor

Mixed reactions rise over Trident base at Bangor

At Bangor Washington residents confront plans to expand the base by up to 150 acres to house a fleet of 10 Trident submarines. Supporters cite jobs and growth while opponents fear home losses and risks of nuclear weapons.

Bangor Wash Ernie McDonald The Navy Hood Canal Trident Olympic Mountains Puget Sound Seattle Hood Canal and Environmental Council Kitsap Penninsula Bremerton Puget Sound ‘Naval Shipyard Ed Straffin Action Committee Against Richard P. Nelson United Presbyterian Church Synnod Alaska Northwest Fellowship of Reconciliation Adm Elmo H. Zumwalt Naval Operations Congress Soviet Union United States Washington D.C Senate

Dear Abby advice and reader letters span hair loss to prison reform

Abigail Van Buren counsels on a young man wearing a full toupee to regain confidence while avoiding undermining him. A reader asks how to donate unused clothes personally. Abby suggests church auxiliaries or welfare offices. A Napanoch inmate shares reflection on prison life and programs, urging responsibility and respect among prisoners.

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St Francis College Bean Supper Supports Dorothy Oddy House

The St Francis College community hosts a bean supper Saturday from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Dorothy Oddy Guest House project to be built on campus later this year. Guild members will also sell homemade baked goods and other items.

St. Francis College Benet Dorothy Oddy St. Francis College Guild

Mrs Blanche Lebel A Biddeford Patient

Mrs Blanche Lebel of 42 Prospect Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. The text notes the historical impact of steam vessels arriving in 1850 silencing the song of Russia’s Volga boat men who once man hauled barges along waterways.

Blanche Lebel Prospect St Biddeford Webber Hospital Russia Volga

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