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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1967

Page

5

Ski Association Launches Junior Learn to Race Program

The United States Ski Association and Madonna Mountain Racing Trust start a Buddy Werner League style program to train 50 000 young skiers 13 and under for national teams. Bob Beattie lauds the plan. goal is broad base, low pressure entry, and future world class competition.

William F. Nicholsc Associated Press Jeffersonville, Vt U.S Grenoble France United States Ski Association Madonna Mountain Racing Trust Buddy Werner Little League Wallace Buddy” Werner Switzerland Innsbruck Austria William Benway Europe United States Skiing Association U. S America Ussr Benway Madonna Mountain Bob Beattie Buddy Steamboat Springs Colo

Gifting Garden Gifts and Fire Safe Christmas Trees

The article suggests affordable useful gifts for gardeners including dwarf nectarines and peaches with varieties like Silver Prolific and Empress, seed packets, tools, and plant options such as holly, Christmas cactus, ivy geraniums, and indoor fruit trees. It also advises fire safety tips for Christmas trees with a baking soda and aluminum solution, keeping trees hydrated, avoiding heat sources, and using fireproof decorations.

Weay Santa Green Thumb

People’s Forum Urges Charter for City Reform

The column argues for a new charter with a full time professional administrator elections every two years centralized purchasing direct school board city council communication clear responsibilities and financial accountability to taxpayers. It endorses the reform as in the city’s best interest and beneficial to citizens.

Saco E. Whelan Maine Lems

Classified Ads Read and Use the Want Ads

A call to readers to peruse classified sections for job, sale, service, and personal listings. The notice highlights how to place or respond to ads and notes extended opportunities across the community listings.

Violence Swells as Guatemala Sees Urban War Rise

A series of kidnappings and murders marks a deadly urban conflict in Guatemala City. Officials cite leftist extremists, right wing groups, and organized crime driving the violence, with a push to stabilize security and reform the economy amid looming political change.

Guatemala Carlos Herrera Dorion Jaime Oswaldo Reicinos Central America U.S Julio Cesar ‘Menendez Montenegro Mano Blanca White Hand Mendez Mendez Montenegto Juan Jose Arevalo

Crafting Decorative Shell Ornaments

Instructions describe making durable decorative shells by gluing edges, pressing them together, and finishing with lacquer, silver or gilt paint, and glitter for a long lasting finish.

Tasmania and Lucrezia Borgia Referenced in Odd Passage

Fragments from a 1967 Biddeford-Saco Journal item mix references to Tasmania as an island state and Lucrezia Borgia with weird claims about poisoning Australia. It mentions Rod and Van Diemen's Land and Alexander VI in a rambling, unclear context.

Biddeford-Saco Journal Thurs Aetna Tasmania Lucrezia Borgia Commonwealth of Australia Fame Rod van Diemen’s Rigo Borgia Alexander VI

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