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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1969

Page

5

Volunteers Help Older Adults Reenter Workforce in Tucson

In the 70 to 78 year group, volunteers held varied jobs from bookkeeper to teacher, all driven by hard work from TOCER office staff. Last year 15 volunteers logged over 4,200 hours aiding job placements. Counselors with long experience screen applicants, match them to requests, and coordinate placements with no charges to applicants or employers. Community funding comes from the Tucson Community Campaign and small contributions, keeping costs minimal. The program renews hope and allows retired residents to feel useful through actual employment.

TOCER Tucson McCausland

Security For You Elderly Need Help In Search For Jobs

Concerted efforts aid older workers as Tucson On Call Employment Reserve TOCER helps 40 plus job seekers. Since 1917 TOCER acts as a clearing house between employers and mature applicants. Last year TOCER referred 1,200 prospects. 370 gained employment, about 40 percent of which were 60 or older, including 24 who found jobs.

Tucson On Call Employment Reserve, Inc Bigana TOCER Tucson Ariz Charles McCausland

Ann Bush To Wed Charles P Garland in Oct Wedding

Amherst New Hampshire reports the engagement of Ann Langley Bush daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Arthur Bush Jr to Charles Preston Garland son of Mr and Mrs Harry P Garland of Saco Maine. Bride to be educated at St Andrews Priory Honolulu and Boston University. groom a Bowdoin College graduate and Portland Yacht Club member. They plan to wed October 28 at St Barnabas Chapel Falmouth Massachusetts.

Patricia A. Begin Joseph H. Begin Forest St Biddeford Paul L. Dubois Roland Dubois May St St. Louis Regional High School Miss Begin Associated Hospital Services of Maine Portland Dubois Boston Amherst N.H Thomas Arthur Bush Jr Ann Langley Bush Charles Preston Garland Harry P. Garland Saco St. Andrew's Priory Honolulu Hawaii Boston University Garland Thornton Academy Bowdoin College Brunswick Psi Upsilon Fraternity Garland Mfe. Co Portland (Maine St. Barnabas’ Chapel Falmouth Mass

Governor Curtis to lead speaking tour this week

Gov Curtis and his wife will head a speaking and conference tour this week with several staff and newsmen. He departs Wednesday for a Phi Epsilon Pi businessmen's Fraternity gathering in Miami Florida Thursday. He will stay two days for vacation then fly to Colorado Springs Colorado for the National Governor's Conference.

Augusta Curtis Phi Epsilon Pi Miami Fla Colorado Springs Colo

Talent Key To Starting Wages By John Cunniff

AP analysis shows 1969 graduates often command higher starting salaries than 1968 peers with Wharton MBAs earning about 1082 dollars a month versus 959. Competition for talent drives raises, while inflation remains linked to broader wage trends and management reallocation.

John Cunniff NEW York Wharton School of Finance and Commerce Wharton Arthur Letcher University of Pennsylvania

Opening Night Jitters Grip The Survivors Cast

ABCs The Survivors stars Lana Turner as nerves run high before the premiere. Harold Robbins original outline shifted with Greek tycoon plot and Roberto Brazzi delayed, leading to rewrites and on set changes. Turner fears the project may fail without Brazzi and stable leadership despite a glossy, soap opera vibe.

Miss Turner Harold Robbins Tracy Carlyle Lana Rossano Brazzi Brazzi Italy

Maine Briefs Seals Harbor study on party leadership aims

A study to prepare a pre 1972 presidential campaign book will be carried out by Frederick H. Sontag of Seal Harbor and Montclair, NJ, and Dr. John S. Saloma III of MIT. They plan to make political parties more relevant to new requirements of leadership and government in the 70s and to increase public understanding of them.

Associated Press Seal Harbor Frederick H. Sontag Montclair John S. Saloma III Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Pentagon Identifies Maine Marine Killed in Vietnam

Washington AP reports Marine Pfc. Richard R. Grinnell of Machias is confirmed dead in combat. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell W. Hayward. SYDNEY AP says Noongah wreckage recovered but 21 of 26 crew presumed dead after the 1465 ton freighter sank 250 miles north of Sydney amid gale and high seas. Five rescued, one body found. HERCEG NOVI AP notes a fierce storm tore roofs and trees along the Yugoslav Riviera. Debar shook by tremors near the Albanian border. a wave hurled a rowboat into a hotel window injuring ten in Ush Tamaris.

Washington Pentagon Vietnam Defense Department Pfc Richard R. Grinnell Machias Lowell W. Hayward Sydney Australia Australian National Line Hercev Novi Yugoslavia Yugoslav Riviera Debar Igalo Ush Tamaris

Maine official calls for tougher voter literacy tests

Deputy secretary of state Elden H. Shute urged stricter voter literacy tests and tighter handling of registration by local officials. He spoke Monday during a gathering in Winthrop. Shute also supported lowering the voting age to 18 and mentioned plans related to Maine’s YMCA camp at the state event.

Winthrop Maine Elden H. Shute

Cuba says U S fbi cia framed two UN delegates

Cuba denounces charges as false and says the United States staged a provocation against the Castro regime. Eddy Espinosa Bonet, 25, was expelled for alleged recruitment of a refugee for a mission tied to the U S president. Alberto Boza Hidalgo Gato, 28, denied re-entry for alleged military information gathering.

Associated Press Havana Cuba FBI Central Intelligence Agency U.N United States Eddy Espinosa Bonet Alberto Boza Hidalgo Gato Washington United Nations CIA Communist Party Granma

Clash at the DMZ Leaves Three South Korean Troops Dead

Seoul reports three South Korean soldiers and a North Korean infiltrator killed in a brief DMZ clash Sunday. Five South Korean soldiers wounded. no American troops involved.

Seoul Demilitarized Zone Hwachon

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