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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1967

Page

5

Relief Program Averts Starvation in India

A vast relief operation, led by U S aid and CARE, drained famine risk after two years of drought affecting 60 million in eastern India. Vaccines, clothing drives, well drilling, and food shipments helped eight million in Bihar and urban areas. Cited risks remain until the kharif crop harvest in December.

New Delhi India Bengal Alan Berg U.S Chester Bowles Holland United States Bihar J. P. Narayan Indira Gandhi American Food For Peace Bombay U.S. Peace Corps Berg Suez Canal

Maine Pilot Takes Part in Viet Cong Strike

A Maine pilot, Capt. Richard J. Mibes of Auburn, joined two other pilots in an air strike against a Viet Cong storage area northwest of Quang Ngai in South Vietnam. The target was destroyed and U.S. officials reported success.

Saigon Maine South Vietnam U.S Richard J. Mibes Auburn Quang Ngai

Two Boys Trapped In Wreckage Rescued Safely

In Clifton Route 9 crash a trailer truck jackknifed trapping two youths, 14-year-old John Quigley and 15-year-old Jim Quigley of Chamcook New Brunswick, for about 90 minutes. They emerged with cuts and bruises. driver Fred Reid, 24, suffered an arm injury.

Clifton John Quigley Jim Chamcook N.B Fred Reid

Grand Family Day Observed by Old Orchard Beach Rainbow

Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow held Grand Family Day at Robinson Memorial Hall. Officers conferred the initiatory degree on four candidates as Grand officers led the ceremony. Notables included Grand Worthy Advisor Karen Teravainen and Supreme Deputy Mrs Powers.

Rainbow Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow Wlinda- Gale Alden York Assembly Eliot Karen Teravainen Scarborough Bonnie Jo Gundesky Grand Faith Waterville Fairfield Same Order Gertrude A. Powers Maine Freeport Betty Ann Goldsmith Grand Hope Presque Isle Old Orchard Beach Robinson Memorial Hall West Grandi Avenue Jane Lamson Katherine Knight Sheila Winters Louise Loring Augusta Nancy Cyphers Gladys Huntoon Portland Jane Thurston Order of Rainbow The Eastern Star Crocker James Ifill Camden John Alden York Lillian McCrillis Berwick Gertrude Hatch Arundel Allen Shhark Presane Isle Pauline Gwadosky Marion Fenderson Saco Elizabeth Ifill Linda Herrick Mimi Biggerstaff

Radio Club Attends Annual Jamboree in New Hampshire

Members of the Twin City C B Club of Biddeford Saco formed a caravan from Biddeford Shopping Center to attend the Central New Hampshire annual C B Jamboree in Concord. The local club received a plaque for the most attendance. Officials announce the next meeting for 1 group on Sept 6.

Twin City C. B. Club Radio Club Biddeford-Saco Biddeford Inn Street

Biddeford School Crossing Guards Meet Tonight

Officials announce a meeting of the Biddeford school crossing guards at 100 tonight in Biddeford City Hall to discuss duties and safety.

Biddeford Biddeford City

Fifteen year old Charlene Chang nearly loses skirt on TV taping

In Moscow a Honolulu teen Charlene Chang 15 adjusts a slipping grass skirt during a Hula taping session with 93 Roosevelt High School students and chaperones present. The group has traveled since Aug. 2.

Associated Press Moscow Charlene Chang Honolulu Charlene Roosevelt High School

Nineveh Library Holds Ancient Wealth of Sumerian Texts

History records the first known library in Nineveh, capital of Assyria, preserving a wealth of Sumerian material. The collection highlights early archival efforts and the transmission of Mesopotamian knowledge.

Nineveh Assyria

S M Sgt T W Baer joins NATO base

Senior Master Sergeant Thomas W Baer, son of Mr and Mrs Fritzie Baer of Weirs Beach NH, arrived for duty at Ramstein AB Germany. A radar superintendent, he previously served at Tan Son Nhut AB Vietnam and in World War II Korea. He is assigned to the US Air Forces in Europe under NATO. his wife Charlotte is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G Maynard Trafton of Wells Maine. He attended Technical High School Springfield MA and Franklin and Marshall College. he also studied at a University of Alabama Selma extension.

Wells Maine Technical High School Springfield Mass Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster University of Alabama Selma

Le Foyer Hosts Whist Party With Multiple Prizes

Whist parties yesterday at Le Foyer Biddeford corner Foss and Pool Streets awarded top prizes to Medley Beaulieu and Mrs. Alphon­sine Bolduc with Mrs Fiore Lambert also prize winner. High scorer Aldera Soucy led the field. many others including Aurore Soucy Corey Tapley Joseph Plourde Arthur Bolduc Elizabeth Dube Albert Coulombe and Rosaire Chouinard won prizes. Alberic Soucy received a special award. The committee plans another session next Sunday.

le Foyer Foss Pool Streets Biddeford Medley Beaulieu Alphonsine Bolduc Fiore Lambert Aldera ‘Soucy Aurore Soucy Corey Tapley Joseph Plourde Arthur Bolduc Elizabeth Dube Albert _Coulombe Joseph Dube Joseph Gosselin Mihran Toromian Phillip Place Albert Coulombe Jr Rosaire Chouinard Alberic Soucy Bernice Beaulieu Antoinette Chretien Richard St. Onge Suzanne Chouinard Donald Elie Priscille Dube Rodney Belanger Joseph Chouinard

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