Greyhound to restore coastal route service this winter
Greyhound Lines will launch a revived coastal route on December 15, per Maine Public Utilities Commission. Affected residents protested the early morning service loss on October 26, with a petition seeking restoration. The Bangor to Portland trip will depart at 6 30 a.m reaching Portland by 10 30 a.m, stopping at numerous coastal towns. A second item notes a Public Employee union planning a weekend session in Ellsworth to plan political or job action for pay raises for state and university workers, with Gov Longley meeting Monday with union leadership.
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Stewardess Mary Dohey Decorated for Flight Bravery
AP reports Air Canada stewardess Mary Dohey received Canada's Cross of Valor for eight hours pacifying an armed hijacker aboard a DC8 flight from Calgary on November 12, 1972. She says she regrets not showing compassion at that moment. The Montreal section notes Quebec ministers warn Olympic facility deadlines amid a $1 billion cost cap and $600 million shortfall.
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Air Canada
Canada
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Calgary
Montreal
Quebec
Victor Goldbloom
Canada group protests act denying entry to mentally retarded
The Canadian Association for the Mentally Retarded condemns a section of the Immigration Act that bars entry for mentally retarded individuals. Dr Allan Roeher says a deportation of a 13 year old girl and her mother should be reversed until the act is amended. Also report on the funeral of Graham Hill, former racing champion, with his coffin carried from St Albans Abbey.
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UPI
Area School Menus at St Andre and Area
School lunch menus list weekly offerings across St Andre, Biddeford High and Junior High, Leneneary, St Joseph, and Mildred L Day Memorial. Items include soups, pastas, meats, assorted vegetables, breads, desserts, fruit, and milk, with daily alternates and “Or” options.
Ocean Pines Old Orchard Beach Meal Center Schedule
Monday offers Corned Beef and Cabbage with parsley boiled potatoes buttered carrots French bread margarine fresh orange coffee tea and milk. Wednesday features Hot Sliced Turkey with cranberry sauce and gravy sno whipped potatoes tossed salad with tomatoes carrots peppers Paris dressing inner roll margarine white cake with peanut butter icing coffee tea milk. Friday serves Oven Fried Fish with lemon sno whipped potatoes buttered garden peas with onions homemade bread margarine bread pudding with topping coffee tea milk.
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Biddeford
New England
Biddeford LE Leneneary
Mildred L. Day Memorial School
Ocean Pines
Old Orchard Beach
Paris
Salvation Army Seeks Christmas Basket Applicants
The Salvation Army will take applications for Christmas baskets in Biddeford Saco at Ross Community Center 39 Washington St Biddeford Monday through Friday Dec 8 to 12 10 am to 1 pm. In Old Orchard Beach applications run at Church Street 9 am to noon same dates. Last year the service aided 88 families about 450 people.
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Biddeford
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Waban Meeting Set For Dec. 17
The Waban Association for Retarded Citizens Membership Meeting in Sanford will be held on December 17. A pot-luck supper begins at 6:30 p.m. with the meeting at 7:30 p.m. Special guests will be the Health Institutions Committee of the Maine State Legislature.
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Waban Association For Retarded Citizens
Health Institutions Committee
Maine
Dayton School Board Meeting Agenda Dec 11
Dayton The monthly Dayton School Committee meeting is scheduled for Dec 11 at 7 30 p m in Dayton Consolidated School. The agenda includes setting tentative dates for School Union No 7, discussion and possible approval of a contract with York County Counseling, and an explanation of heating system work completed.
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Dayton
York County Counseling
Dayton School Committee
Sodality Fair At St Mary Biddeford Today
Members of St Mary Church Biddeford run annual Christmas Fair in the school hall today until 5 pm featuring knit items stuffed toys decorations candles wreaths homemade foods jellies candy and a refreshment bar with coffee donuts hot dogs and cold drinks. Report on well if received by the Superintendent. Other business includes approval of claims and accounts.
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St. Mary Church
Biddeford
Emery Office Hours Change in First District
State Rep James K McMahon announces shifts in office hours for York County and Biddeford. Starting December 8 Biddeford morning hours at Casco Bank are discontinued as Sanford office uses two interns. From January 10 Biddeford hours move to Saturday mornings 9 to 10. Sanford office hours extend to 9 to 5 weekdays at 118 Main St. Portland staffer Peter Burr will be temporarily reassigned to Sanford from December 24 through January 5.
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First District
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York
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Biddeford
Sanford
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McMahon
Main St
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Portland
Survival Film to Air on Channel 8 Sunday Noon
A film titled Survival in a Winter Storm will be shown to York County viewers on Sunday December 7 at noon. The presentation is sponsored by the York County Office of Civil Emergency Preparedness and will air on TV Channel 8.
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