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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1974

Page

3

Kennedy opposes Wallace national ticket in press remarks

In Connecticut Senator Edward M. Kennedy states he would not back a Democratic ticket with George Wallace. He cites Wallace's conservative stance and says he does not share the party's history. Kennedy also pushes for $50 million in aid to Portuguese African colonies and criticizes medical distribution issues.

Kennedy Wallace Alabama Massachusetts U.S Yale Medical School New Haven

Guerrilla chieftain Lucio Cabanas killed after long pursuit

Mexican army reports the death of guerrilla leader Lucio Cabanas in a mountain battle after a five month, 20 000 troops pursuit. Ten rebels died with him, 17 were killed earlier, two soldiers dead and five wounded. Cabanas, once a sixth grade teacher, led a Sierra Madre guerrilla band linked to Genaro Vazquez Rojas.

Mexico City Lucio Cabanas Mexico Cabanas Latin America Che Guevara Acapulco Genaro Vazquez Rojas Vazquez Sierra Madre del Sur Emiliano Zapata Sen Ruben Figueroa Figueroa Otatal Ranch Atoyac

Coastal coastal management talks scheduled in Maine towns

Maine coastal planning group outlines a statewide effort with meetings in Sullivan Blue Hill and Camden to involve residents from 139 towns along 4058 miles of shoreline. Regional meetings and a winter public poll will gather coastal views as maps for midcoast counties near completion by March and remaining counties by December 1976.

Maine Sullivan Blue Hill Camden Coastal Planning Group State Planning Office Planning Agency Newcastle Bath Midcoast Hancock Knox Waldo Lincoln Sagadahoe York Cumberland Washington Ronald Poitras

Kidnaping Suspects To Appear In Court

Two men from Massachusetts faced a probable cause hearing in Canada after the Thanksgiving Day kidnapping of Galen McLaughlin, a 62 year old Acton tool company owner. McLaughlin was found unharmed by RCMP in Edmundston New Brunswick. Cormier remained jailed in Andover New Brunswick awaiting a December ninth remand on armed robbery charges.

Houston Massachusetts Galen McLaughlin Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP Edmundston N.B Ronald Valente Haverhill Mass Richard P. Knowles Southbridge Canada Donald Cormier Andrew Dodge Andover Cormier McLaughlin Valente Knowles Maine Aroostook Penobscot County David Cox Tool Company Acton Bangor Laura Barton Bradley iGrand Falls

Tots Holiday Party Scheduled by Biddeford American Legion

At a Beaudoin Farley Post meeting in Biddeford Royal Sheltra presided in absence of Commander Zaitlin. A children’s Christmas party is planned for December 22 at 2 p m. Membership stands at 233 paid up for 1975. Edgar Robida of Biddeford was accepted as a new member. The York County Council meets December 13 in Sanford. The Biddeford Legion plans its next meeting for December 12.

Tighe- Beaudoin-Farley Biddeford

National firm tests peanut flavor substitute in multiple tastes

A major food manufacturer trials a peanut butter like product that lacks enough real peanut content to bear the name. The fake spread will come in chocolate banana cinnamon and vanilla flavors.

Haldeman Says Orders Kept Tapes Secret in Watergate Case

Assistant prosecutor Richard Ben-Veniste cross examined Haldeman as he admitted he was under orders from Nixon not to disclose the White House taping system. Haldeman, 48, noted he resigned as Nixon's chief of staff two weeks before a May 14, 1973 grand jury appearance, and said he remained bound by terms of service.

Washington H.R Haldeman Richard M. Nixon Watergate White House Richard Ben-Venister United States Ben-Veniste Nixon John N. Mitchell John D. Ehrlichman Robert C. Mardian Kenneth W. Parkinson Ben Veniste Grand Jury Senate John W. Dean III Dean

Biddeford Firm Wins Rip Rap Repair Contract

Saco city council awarded the low bid for Camp Ellis rip rap repair to Lucien Bourque of Biddeford at 12500 dollars, with work deemed temporary until a federal study and potential aid. The council discussed funding options and bonded requirements as the Corps of Engineers plans a February study.

Saco Camp Ellis Lucien Bourque Biddeford John Dexter U.S. Corps of Engineers Corps Dexter Bourque Michael Searles E.J. Medeiros Locke School York County Counseling Service YCCS Continental Cablevision Jordan School T Ae Philip Read Public Property and Finance Continental

Brickates Seeks Recount In Probate Judge Race

Augusta George Brickates of Saco filed for a recount of York County probate judge ballots with the Secretary of State after Democrat Roger Nadeau won 21 144 to 19 905. Brickates notes possible ballot marking irregularities but offered no firm reason. A Kyros-Emery recount is ongoing. other York County recounts await completion.

Augusta George Brickates Locke St Saco Roger Nadeau Brickates Kyros-Emery York County William Holman Sanford Richard ‘Dutremble Biddeford Dutremble Holman

Biddeford Council Agenda Sets Tonight Meeting Topics

The Biddeford City Council will meet at 7 30 PM in city hall chambers. Items include forming a study committee on a municipal garage for city vehicles, a Mountain Road eight acre land donation report, Crestwood Drive street approval in a new development, and Parks and Recreation bids.

Biddeford Public Property Mountain Road Crestwood Drive George Garnache Pool Road Parks and Recreation Department

Ford's Christmas Tree Comes From Michigan Growers

The 19 foot fir touring to the White House will be decorated over the weekend. It was named national grand champion for 1974 by the Christmas Tree Growers before Ford's presidency was known. The Fords plan holiday events at the White House but will spend Christmas in Vail Colorado.

Washington White House Ford Michigan National Vail Colo

Auxiliary Knights of Columbus Meet Wednesday in Biddeford Hall

Members of the Auxiliary of Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus will meet Wednesday at 7 20 p.m. at the hall Pool Street Biddeford. A national petroleum organization forecasts 31800 oil and gas wells drilled in the U S in 1974, up 15 percent from 1973. For 1975 33800 wells are projected.

Luke E. Hart National Petroleum Organization U.S

Night Hearing Set In NEECO Series

The Department of Environmental Protection announces a new phase of public hearings on the New England Energy Co oil refinery project in Sanford. The series opens Thursday with a 10 a.m. session in Springvale and includes a night session from 7 to 10 p.m. A pipeline to feed crude oil from Portland Harbor is also under review.

Augusta Department of Environmental Protection New England Energy& Co NEECO Sanford Springvale Portland Harbor

United Fund Drive Nears Completion in Biddeford Saco

Albert E. Cook and James McKay announced a total of 51 941 dollars raised toward a 65 300 dollar goal at the Biddeford Saco United Fund meeting held at 176 Main Street Biddeford. Delegates reported varied progress by division with percentages from 58 to 92 percent. A follow up meeting is set for Friday at 11 a.m. at United Fund headquarters.

Albert E. Cook James McKay United Fund Campaign Biddeford Saco United Fund Main St Reynold T. Langevin McKay Donald Scribner Richard Beote Robert William Nickerson Jia United Fund Drive Cook Pwckey

Emery Gains in Vote Recount for 1st District

The recount in the 1st Congressional District shows Republican David H. Emery gaining 103 votes and expanding his lead over Democrat Peter N. Kyros to 452. Kyros sought a fifth term after initial canvassing showed Emery ahead by 679 votes. recounts began November 25 and adjusted the lead from 679 to 349 in early tallies.

Augusta David H. Emery Emery Peter N. Kyros Kyros

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