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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1974

Page

3

RCMP hold suspects in cross border kidnapping case

Massachusetts businessman Galen McLaughlin was abducted on I-95 and rescued in Edmundston New Brunswick as three suspects Ronald Valente Richard Knowles and Donald Cormier face possible extradition after being detained by RCMP The case raises jurisdiction questions since crimes occurred in the United States and arrests occurred in Canada.

Andover N.B Massachusetts Maine Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP Galen McLaughlin Edmundston United States Canada Ronald Valente Haver Shill Mass Richard P. Knowles Southbridge Donald Cormier Andrew ‘Dodge Grand Falls FBI McLaughlin Bangor Houston Woodstock Bradley Laura Barton

Operation Beach Women Gets Full Steam Priority

The Navy plans to beach the Sanctuary hospital ship next year as it retires the vessel, leaving no active ship to assign women under the law. Budgetary reasons drive the move, with 19 officers and 97 enlisted women having served since 1972 aboard the Sanctuary now based in Mayport. Lt. Susan Canfield, senior woman officer onboard, is slated for promotion and a teaching post at the Naval Academy.

Washington Sanctuary Pentagon Greece Navy Taney The Mayport Fla Jnow U.S. Naval Academy Bilets United States Naval Aviation Naval R.O.T.C

DAR Protests British Born Woman for Bicentennial Post

The Daughters of the American Revolution filed a protest with the Senate Judiciary Committee over Marjorie W. Lynch's nomination as deputy administrator of the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. A public hearing is set for Wednesday with Sen. Hruska expected to preside. Lynch, naturalized in 1948, has held roles with ACTION and Washington state politics. Washington's senators Magnuson and Jackson back her appointment despite GOP ties.

Washington Ford U.S Henry Stewart Jones Lynch Red Cross House

Undelivered Mail Found After Newington Fire

Thousands of pieces of undelivered Hartford area mail were found in a Newington two family house after a fire. The mail ranged from baby food to magazines and some items dated back to 1972. A mail carrier resident was questioned and investigators suggest an electrical fault may have started the blaze.

Newington Dabrowski Chester Brodack U.S. Treasury Pye

Ford to Hold First National News Conference Since Soviet Talks

President Ford prepares to outline the Vladivostok arms talks with Soviet leader Brezhnev at a 7 30 p m press briefing. Aimed questions will cover missile limits while economy concerns loom after a recession declaration. Ford met Rumsfeld and attended church with Mrs Ford before visiting Philadelphia for the Army Navy game.

Washington Ford Soviet Union Vladivostok Leonid I. Brezhnev Ron Nelsen Henry A. Kissinger Peking China White House Donald Rumsfeld Mrs. Ford Philadelphia Navy Army

Mrs Perrin Patient at Webber Hospital

Mrs Theresa Perrin of 4 Tachereau Ave Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital. If the average family cut one weekly trip for errands it would save 74 dollars a year. nationally 2.9 billion gallons of gasoline would be saved annually.

Theresa Perrin Tachereau Ave Biddeford Webber Hospital

Ford says decisive U S stand on arms pressured Soviet

Ford credits a tough U S position at the Vladivostok talks with breaking a deadlock and winning Russian concessions on a new arms accord. Newsweek quotes Ford noting the Soviets tested U S resolve before agreeing, as Kissinger’s role remains unnamed. The plan centers on equivalency with launcher counts lowered and MIRV deployment increased.

New York Ford Vladivostok Newsweek Magazine Leonid Brezhneve Newsweek Henry A. Kissinger Kissiner

Marital Buyers Acquire Homes in Biddeford and Saco

Mr and Mrs Edward Berube purchase 412 Elm St Biddeford from Mr and Mrs James Lombard through Gilberte Real Estate with Lorraine G O'Brien as broker. The 137 Lafayette St Saco property sold to Mr and Mrs Donald Girouard, formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Richard Neault, arranged through Estate Agency Saco and broker Lorraine G O'Brien.

Edward Berube Elm St Biddeford James Lombard Gilberte Real Estate Agency Lorraine G. O’brien Lafayette St Saco Donald Girouard Richard Neault

Pioneer 11 Nears Key Jupiter Flyby In Space Mission

Pioneer 11 sped toward Jupiter after a 620 million mile voyage. The 570 pound craft would cross Callisto’s orbit and pass within about 26 600 miles of Jupiter’s cloud tops tonight. Scientists expect dramatic images of the planet and its radiation belt, with researchers weighing the chances of the mission surviving the radiation and possibly shedding light on the origin of life. Dr. Keith Kvenvolden of Ames Research Center called Jupiter a window to early Earth conditions and speculated on life possibilities, while Dr. John Wolfe cautioned about proton damage to the probe’s instruments.

Mountain View Calif Pioneer 11 Jupiter Callisto Ganymede Ita Ison Europa Jupi Ter Keith Kvenvolden National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Researche Center Earth Kvenvolden Scientis John Wolfe Ames

Democrats Court 1976 White House Bid in New Hampshire

In Concord eight leading Democrats begin groundwork for the 1976 primary. Udall announced from near Manchester after debate on land use and environment. Harris seeks early grass roots, while Durkin and DAmours join a new NH delegation alongside McIntyre. Jackson draws national reporters to NH events.

Concord N.H New Hampshire Edward M. Kennedy U.S Morris K. Udall Harris United States John A. Durkin Norman D’amours Thomas J. McIntyre Washington James C. Cleveland Jackson National Politi Udall George McGovern Winters Eugene McCarthy

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