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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

5

Egg Drop Becomes Dramatic Physics Lesson On Staten Island

Twenty five high school science teachers from New York City and New Jersey tested egg protection devices by dropping 12 eggs from a Richmond College roof. Nine survived in various packaging while 16 cracked. A pigeon drop was vetoed but two pigeons were released safely from 20 feet. The NSF funded three week course led by Dr. Gerard Solomon at CUNY Richmond College.

New York Times News Service New York New York City New Jersey Staten Island Richmond College Bernard Triffleman Triffleman Aviation High School Long Island City Gerard O. Solomon Freehold N.J National Science Foundation City University of New York Susan Salvesan Robert Valitutto Wrotta Michael Smith Joseph Nicolaus Becker Norman Becker Ruth Solomon Solomon Freehold High School Fred Olivieri Donna Lilisi Arthur Spear Public School 36 Brooklyn

Elections Food Prices Take Center Stage in 1974 View

Three Republican lawmakers say rising food prices overshadow Watergate as a top voter concern. Bauman Peyser and Parris cite inflation more than Nixon scandal and campaign on reducing wage price controls while stressing independence from the president.

Washington Peter A. Peyser New York Stanford E. Parris Virginia Maryland Robert E. Bauman Bauman U.S. House of Representatives Nixon Congress New York City Peyser Bronx Parris House GOP John B. Anderson Illinois Anderson Adlai E. Stevenson Cost of Living Council Heyser William C. Mills Mills Vince Jin Hudson River Hastings

Colombian Jet Crashes Near Bogota Killing All Aboard

An Aero Condor turboprop crashed into Cerro de Cable near Bogota minutes after takeoff from El Dorado airport. Forty one people were aboard destined for Cartagena Barranquilla and San Andres Island. all perished. Rescue teams searched the fog shrouded hillside as officials confirmed the disaster.

Bogota Colombia Aero Condor Cartagena Barranquilla San Andres Island Caribbean Cerro de Cable Aruba Ami Curacao

Whist Party at Lefoyer Connects Local Figures and Scores

A whist party was held Sunday night at LeFoyer at the corner of Pao and Foss streets. High scorers were Mabel Ayotte and Albert Vir, with many players including Aurore Soucy Medley Beapilieu Corrie Tapley Rose Daighke Arthur Bolduc and others. The same party will be held next week, per the organizing committee.

LeFoyer Pao! and Foss Streets Mabel Ayotte Albert Vir Aurore Soucy Medley Beapilieu Corrie Tapley Rose Daighke Arthur Bolduc Aurore Lapierre Orin Frizzelle Annie Harmon Emma Boutot Yvonne Binette Alderic Soucy Joseph Vicer Alphonsine Bolduc Aurore Gagnon

Town Office Kennebunkport Notice Due September 5 1973

Public notice from Town Office Kennebunkport Maine asks affected residents or parties to respond by September 5, 1973. Details not provided in available text.

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Staten Island, N.Y Ruth Solomon Beams New York Times Watergate Hudson Veel Ewes Liberal Group Employee Relations Department New England Maremont Corp North Street Saco, Maine John C. Fremont James Buchanan Subaru Bedell Saco Tooters Shaninigan P. Q Old Orchard Beach Art Nadeau Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen Michael J. Festino, M. D Main St Maine Old Pool Road Biddeford Ruth Foss
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