Reagan Still Bides Time On Running for GOP Nomination
The New York Times reports Ronald Reagan delays a final decision on challenging President Ford for the Republican nomination. Advisors say a run is likely. supporters cite timing and a plan to enter many primaries to seek delegates. Reagan plans tours next month to assess support and test ground in New Hampshire for Louis C. Wyman's Senate bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
California
Citizens For Reagan Committee
Paul D. Laxalt
Nev
John P. Sears
Lyn Nofziger
North Carolina
United States
Nelson Rockefeller
Laxalt
New Hampshire
Florida
Louis C. Wyman
John A. Durkin
Saco Planners Set Meeting on Shoreland Zoning
The Saco planning board meets Thursday at 7 p.m. in Saco District Court to review proposed shoreland zoning ordinance changes. Leroy Waycott seeks to ex roam four parcels on Tasker Street and a plan to expand elderly housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Planning Board
Saco District Court
Leroy Waycott
Tasker Street
Democrats Seek New Oil Price Decontrol Plan
Washington AP says Senate Majority Leader Mansfield will seek a fresh plan with Democrats to decontrol domestic oil prices. Ford may veto a six month extension while a 30 to 60 day interim could be signed. Officials warn decontrol could raise inflation and hurt the poor and unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congressional Democrats
White House
Ford
Mansfield
House
Carl Albert
Congress
Ron Nelsen
Federal Energy
Frank G. Zarb
Obituary and funeral notices brief in Maine town
Mrs. Laura Dickinson Fender, daughter of Thornton Ave in Saco, died Saturday in a Salem Mass hospital. Arrangements by Shumway Gross Funeral Home, Saco. In Old Orchard Beach, St. Margaret Council will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. to pay respects to Mrs. Yvonne Huot at Cote Funeral Home. St Joseph Guild members will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. to offer prayers for Mrs. Yvette Paquette at Sansoucy-Blais Funeral Home.
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Laura Dickinson Fenderson
Thornton Ave
Saco
Salem Mass
Shumway Gross Funeral Home
Spring St
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret Council
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Cote Funeral Home
St. Joseph Guild
Sansoucy-Blais Funeral Home
Stone St
Biddeford
Yvette Paquette
Funeral Rites for Mrs Moles in Saco and Yardley
Jacqueling Thibeault Moses Moles 50 of 1149 Dockerson Dr Yardley Pa formerly of Saco Maine died Friday in a New Jersey hospital after a brief illness. Surviving are Warren Moles her widower and Elaine A. Moles a daughter. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10 am at Most Holy Trinity Church Saco with calling hours Monday 7-9 pm and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 pm at Cote Funeral Home Saco.
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Yardley
Jacqueline Thibeault Moses
R.N
Dockerson Drive
Saco
Maine
New Jersey
Biddeford
Joseph and
Isabel (Sullivan) Thibeault
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Portland
Warren Moles
Elaine A. Moles
Isabel Thibeault
Paul Thibeault
James Thibeault
Washington, D.C
Robert Thibeault
Londonderry
N.H
Most Holy Trinity Church
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and
James Streets
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
The family thanks doctors and nurses of Webber Hospital Father Carrier and Father Cote Mayor Dutremble and all relatives and friends for help during their bereavement. Also thanks everyone for sympathy flowers cards and masses for Clement Deschambault and Mrs Mabel M Constant.
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Webber Hospital
Father Carrier
Father Cote
Mayor Dutremble
Clement Deschambault
Mabel M. Constant
Monster Lab Rats Eat, Grow Fat From Brain Lesion
In Seattle, at the University of Washington, researchers enlarge normal rats by stimulating the hypothalamus to study obesity. Monster, a two‑pound rat, eats constantly and bites when touched, illustrating the brain’s role in bodyweight.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Department of Psychology
Kulkosky
Monster
Woods
Grain Rates Hit Snag in Soviet Shipments
Washington sources report negotiations on shipping rates for U.S. grain sold to the Soviet Union are suspended until September 9 after a break in talks. U.S. negotiators seek higher rates for U.S. ships and more than one third of grain moved in American flag vessels, while longshoremen oppose the sales noting potential higher U.S. food prices. The Agriculture Department also said Soviet grain production may be lower than expected this year.
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Washington
White House
Federal Maritime Administration
U.S
Agriculture Department
Weather Time Entries for Aug Daylight and Tidal Times
A compact listing shows daylight periods with morning and evening times and numeric codes, plus tides and savings time notes. The fragment includes dawn to dusk references and low tides with approximate hours and minutes, reflecting a historical or newspaper weather table format.
Stock Market Recoups Early August Losses
The stock market rallied strongly this week, with the Dow Jones average rising 30.58 to 835.34 as investors welcomed signals from the Federal Reserve Board on monetary policy. In Old Orchard Beach, weekly theatre organ concerts were halted due to floor resurfacing, with plans for a Sept. 21 concert featuring Maurice Pope announced for the new Musical Memories series.
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
Old Orchard Beach
Maurice Pope
Greater Portland
Thurstandard & Poor
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
Dow
Federal Reserve
Saco Adult Citizens Organization Meets at Trinity Parish Hall
SACO ADULT CITIZENS ORGANIZATION met at Trinity Episcopal Church parish hall in Saco for a routine business meeting and social. President Walter Peterson led reports and announced the bicentennial store closed for the season. A blood pressure clinic followed and the next meeting was planned at the parish hall. The gathering coincided with a volatile stock week as NYSE and Dow indices rose and fell amid market talk and Fed chair Burns remarks on long term debt purchases.
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S.A.C.O
Saco Adult Citizens Organization
Trinity Episcopal Church
Cleveland Street
Saco
Walter Peterson
United Community Health Services
Judge Thacher the Early Patriot of Biddeford
Judge George Thacher a Biddeford pioneer patriot attended the First United States Congress in 1789 in New York City. His humor nearly sparked a duel over a mint bill, but he defused it with a goose amendment and a barn door target compromise, preserving peace with the rival congressman.
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Biddeford
George Thacher
Thacher
Judge Thacher
United States Congress
New York City
U.S. Mint
Rome
Maine
Fatal raft ride capsizes on Niagara River
At Niagara Falls two Toronto residents and a Niagara Falls man died after a 37 foot raft with 29 aboard capsized during a thrill ride test on the Niagara River. Three others were treated and released. a halt on raft tests was ordered as officials investigate.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Niagara River
Orin Lehman
Niagara River Gorge Trips Inc
Toronto
Pas Prcameunt
George Butter Sai
Niagara Frontier Park
Thony J. Sawczyk
David D. Ross
Julia Martinez
David Kewley
Ont
Tribune
Butterfield's
Calspan Corp
Zodiac Corp
France
Butterfield
Georges Faye
Paris
Zodiac
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Clarke Reed
Mississippi
Reagan Committee
Dea A
Dick Danforth
Alfred Road
Laura Dickinson
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Sansoucy — Blais
R. Martel
Biddeford-Saco
Jacqueline
Thibeault
Monster Laboratory
Paul Kulkosky
Frohlich
Stephen Woods
Union
Russia
San Francisco
National Weather Service
Minneapolis
Dallas
New Orleans
OOB
Saco Hall
Wall Street
Arthur F. Burns
House Banking Committee
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Burns
Reuss
Fed
Dick Charles
V.F.W
Biddeford Memorial Post
V.F.W. Post
Post Home
Thornton ST
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