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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1974
Page
8
A collection of Dear Abby exchanges covers Arthur Burns hair, cocktail waitresses' respect, teenage motherhood maturity, and a joke about pregnancy myths. The page also notes a fast-growing Australian eucalyptus tree reportedly reaching 45 feet in two years.
St Francis College strengthens its business program with new faculty Neil Porta and Warren Purdy. The college introduces a cooperative education option allowing students to work one semester for credit and pay while studying. The article notes a shift from undergrad to MBA emphasis and ongoing links with local businesses like Corning Glass and Maremont.
A historical TV grid shows programs across channels with notable titles. Entries include Raymond Burr performances, Hollywood Squares, Hogan's Heroes, Adam 12, MASH, Marcus Welby, Soundstage, Barnaby Jones, and The Tonight Show along with various news and public affairs segments.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Lefebvre of 126 Summer St Biddeford returned from a two week Florida visit to see Mrs Derilda Garon and Mr and Mrs Peter LeBreton of Orlando. They also visited former Biddeford residents Joy and Ron Holiday now in St Petersburg.
A fragmented listing shows Maine weather for Wednesday morning, followed by a sequence of TV program names such as Mission Magic Ozzie and Harriet Name That Tune Sunrise Semester and Farm Report. The schedule includes cartoons, game shows, talk shows, soap operas, and a few adult programs with times and channel numbers.
A 1968 Italian gangster tale screens at 11:30 p.m. featuring John Cassavetes and Anita Sanders. The film follows merciless rival gangsters in urban Rome with New York style grit and noir sensibilities.
Afternoon lineup lists daytime soaps and game shows across channels. Notable items include Young and Restless Guiding Light Days of Lives General Hospital One Life to Live Match Game Bonanza The Price Is Right and $10,000 Pyramid. Sesame Street Mister Rogers and Merv Griffin appearances also shown.
A convalescence facility at 431 Main Street is open from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The listing provides a contact number 282-5104 for inquiries.
Channel listings feature WWII stories about Slim and the Burma campaign, Adam-12 alcohol episode, The Year Without a Santa Claus, After the Fall stage production, Out to Lunch with Elliot Gould and Barbara Eden, Fire Engines interview with Arthur Fiedler, Marcus Welby public secrets, Soundstage with the Pointer Sisters, The Phantom Empire with Gene Autry, Fiedler flutes and more across channels 1 to 10.
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