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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1973

Page

3

Gibbs Plans Major Refinery Pipeline Across New England

Gibbs and CMP discuss a Portland to Sanford crude oil line with 100 foot land strips for purchased property and 50 foot strips for leased. The route would cross Saco regions and the Mousam River with six planned New England terminal points and a possible Sanford to Illinois swap-off. Construction eyed for 1971 start, 1978 finish, amid oil market upheavals.

York County CMP Scarborough Old Orchard Sostek The Journal Gibbs Portland To Sanford Portland Maine-New Hampshire Oob Country Club Rt. 112 Saco Saco Toll House Saco River Rt. 111 Biddeford New England New York State Lawrence-Haverhill Mass Providence R.I Hartford Illinois Midwest al Pollans NI Gas United States American Petroleum Institute Houston Tex

Senate weighs year round daylight saving time

The Senate debates a House passed measure to year round daylight saving time to meet the energy crisis. Clocks would move ahead on the fourth Sunday after enactment and stay through October 1975.

Washington Senate House White House Senate Commerce Committee Congress Robert Taft R-Ohio Peter Dominick R-Corp

Cohen Bill Aims Patient Rights in Nursing Homes

Rep. William S. Cohen of Maine introduces a patient rights bill for facilities certified for Medicare and Medicaid. The measure would guarantee civil and religious liberties, knowledge of medical condition and participation in treatment, access to appropriate care, and private communication with others, with guardianship if the patient is declared incompetent. The bill seeks to curb abuses in substandard facilities and improve overall care.

Washington William S. Cohen Maine Cohen Nursing Home Eecome

Counselor Is All Shook Up

Anchorage psychologist Patty Ohleson counsels weddings divorces and ills by day and dances in a Turkish belly dancer costume at night. She studied at an Eastern club in Pasadena and debuted there six months later. She has danced publicly only once before a nightclub audience at her own wedding.

Anchorage Alaska Patty Ohleson

Waterboro Worker Named Mold Maker

Thomas Day of Waterboro received a Certificate of Completion from the Maine State Apprenticeship Council for completing a mold maker apprenticeship. The certificate declares him a journeyman in his trade after supervised training at Morningstar Corporation of Maine in Kennebunk. The council oversees statewide apprenticeship programs with nearly 1,200 enrollees.

Kennebunk Maine State Apprenticeship Council Thomas Day Route 202 Waterboro Emsploye Morningstar Corporation of Maine Day Maine

No Crisis With Private Generator

North Windham resident Lawrence Smith built a 15 foot dam on Little Sebago Lake behind his home and runs a private hydro plant. The system delivers about 25 kilowatts to a six room house with annual transmission costs around four dollars. He invested 4000 to 5000 dollars and notes the setup uses 2000 cubic feet per minute of water. He hopes the energy crunch spurs development of resources while stressing self reliance.

North Windham Lawrence Smith Smith Little Sebago Lake Maine

Gulf Oil Warned Of Letter Bombs Threats

Gulf Oil executive Bernard M. Markwell said Postal Inspector James Tierney asked Gulf offices in the area to beware of letter bombs. The warning cited letters about 4 by 6 inches or 4 by 11 inches and 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick. The claim notes a few dozen bombs mailed by Arab terrorists from Montreal.

Boston Gulf Oil Co Bernard M. Markwell All Thee James Tieney Gulf Tierney Markwell Montreal

Less Electricity Used In November In New England

New England Power Exchange reports November electricity use fell short of projections. Actual demand was 6,086,000 kilowatt hours versus a forecast 6,594,000, due to conservation efforts and warmer weather. The NEPEX group covers most private and public utilities in the region.

Boston New England Power — Exchange E Exchange The Exchange New England

Agriculture researchers near bean without flatulence breakthrough

Department of Agriculture researchers are on the threshold of developing a new bean variety that will not cause flatulence, signaling a potential dietary advance for beans. The claim indicates progress in plant genetics and food science, with focus on consumer comfort and broader bean use.

Department of Agriculture

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