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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1967

Page

3

Sub Debs Set Date For Christmas Ball

The Sub Debs Sorority chose December 26 for its Christmas ball at Cathy Grondin’s Saco home with Debbie Stackpole named decorating committee chair. Next Wednesday’s Christmas party will be hosted by Bethany Hanson on Old Orchard Road, Saco.

Sub Debs Cathy Grondin North St Saco Debbie Stackpole Bethany Hanson Old Orchard Road Margie Cote Mary Winston University of Maine Orono Diane Bowie Ragnhild Eriksen Jill Chadbourne Essie Pendleton Deb

Ladies Aid Gift Presentations At Biddeford Pool

Mrs Peggy Thomas of Biddeford Pool hosted the Ladies Aid of the South Biddeford Methodist Church at Pool Road home with 17 members and one child present. President Tena Peck led the meeting. Lena Johnson Lydia Emerson served as secretary and treasurer.

Peggy Thomas Biddeford Pool South Biddeford Pool Road Biddeford Tena Peck Lena Johnson Lydia Emerson Margaret Linscott Addie Piper Salvation Army Old Pool Road

Unity Social Club Hosts Christmas Meeting in Saco

The Unity Social Club met at Mrs. Thelma Farley’s Buxton Road home for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Mrs. Farley presided as president. mystery prize went to Mrs. Florence Mooers. Next gathering set for Dec 27 at Mrs. Emma Garside’s home with refreshments served. Wyoming’s Jerry DePoyster scored 66 points last season and kicked 21 of 21 extra points.

Thelma Farley Buxton Road Saco Unity Social Club Genie Edgecomb Edna Bradbury Ruth Scammon Ethel Whitten Maree Irene Townsend Wyoming Jerry DePoyster

Andy Williams Christmas Show Becomes Holiday Institution

NBC telecast grows into a holiday staple with the Williams family ensemble. Andy and Claudine Williams, plus children Noelle and Christian, anchor a warm, tasteful program highlighted by the Williams Brothers act and festive production numbers. Groucho Marx, Dick Cavett, and Burns and Schreiber appear on NBC’s Music Hall earlier.

New York Andy Williams NBC Andy Claudine Williams Brothers Noelle Christian Groucho Marx

Four American sailors seek visas to visit Finland

Four U S sailors who deserted the aircraft carrier Intrepid in Japan and went to the Soviet Union want to visit Finland for a while a Finnish peace committee official said. Mirjam Vire Tuominen said the group asked for visas and Helsinki talks while the Finnish embassy in Moscow had no contact. The four are Richard Bailey John Barilla Craig Anderson and Michael Lindner.

Helsinki Finland U.S Intrepid Japan Soviet Union Russia Mirjam Vire-Tuominen Moscow United States Vietnam Finnish Freedom Fighters Richard D. Bailey Jacksonville Fla John Michael Barilla Catonsville Craig W. Anderson San Jose Calif Michael A. Lindner Mt. Pocono

Rural congressmen threaten week end adjournment on school aid

National and international briefs note lawmakers push back on federal school aid funds risking a Saturday adjournment. Vice President Humphrey cites President Johnson’s campaign effort on the sawdust trail. An autopsy is ordered in the Evalyn McLean death case, a Hope Diamond heir. NATO ministers conclude talks as alliance tensions rise.

Page One Humphrey Johnson Evalyn McLean NATO

Co Captains From Saskatchewan Lead Denver Pioneers

Denver hockey announces its co captains are Canadian natives Jim Wiste from Moose Jaw and Cliff Koroll from Saskatoon, both from Saskatchewan. Wiste led the Pioneers with 52 points in 1966-67.

Denver Colo Cocaptains University of Denver Saskatchewan Province Canada Jim Wiste Pioneers Moose Jaw Cliff Koroll Saskatoon

GOP governors clash over candidates and Nelson Rockefeller

Senate Republicans cite mixed support for party candidates while Oregon Governor Tom McCall predicts Rockefeller will seek the GOP nomination after the June primary. Rhode Island Governor Chafee critiques Representative Laird, and Senator Percy defends allies after a Vietnam visit amid questions of a presidential bid.

Mansfield Senate Everett M. Dirksen Oregon Tom McCall Nelson A. Rockefeller Salem Ore New Yorker Charles H. Percy Rnil South Vietnam William R. Anderson D-Tenn Percy Daks Anderson

Capital Universityeliminates mandatory chapel attendance

The Board of Regents at Capital University in Columbus votes to abolish required chapel. President Harold Yochum says the change lets students show Christian commitment and personal responsibility through worship programs on campus without a set attendance number. Later in brief, land snails survive temperatures of minus 184 degrees.

Columbus, Ohio Board of Regents At Capital University University Harold Yochum

Labor Secretary seeks uranium miner cancer compensation bill

Labor Secretary Wirtz asks Congress to authorize compensation for uranium miners who contract cancer from radiation. He notes over 100 miner deaths and highlights Colorado New Mexico Utah and Wyoming as major producers with Colorado recognizing lung cancer as an occupational disease. Officials worry about draining funds.

Associated Press Washington W. Willard Wirtz Congress Wirtz Colorado New Mexico Utah Wyoming

Ford Seeks Equal Air Time After Johnson AFL CIO Speech

House Republican Leader Gerald R. Ford argues for equal air time for himself and GOP colleagues in response to Lyndon Johnson's AFL CIO convention address. He labels Johnson's speech a runaway locomotive run by a wild eyed engineer at the throttle.

Greaty Society Lyndon Johnson House Gerald R. Ford Johnson Afl‘cio

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