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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1974

Page

10

Biddeford Adult Education cited for Right to Read leadership

The U.S. Office of Education named Biddeford Adult Education a national leader in illiteracy combat through its Right to Read program. Director John B. Simpson credited supervisor Gaille Heseltine and a four member team for seminars, workshops, and in service training that raised reading skills among adults and high school students. A new graduate level Workshop in Reading Disabilities will be offered in the second semester.

Biddeford U.S. Office of Education John B. Simpson Michael P. O'Donnell University of Maine Portland- Gorham U.S. Office of Education Project Monitor Mary Hampton Gaille Heseltine Simpson Heseltine Susanne Snow Cathy Lee Shirley Welch Karen Firmin John Chenard

Cub Scouts Attend Saco Holiday Party

Cub Scout Pack 130 held a Christmas party at the Elks Lodge in Saco on Tuesday night. Scouts decorated a tree with their handiwork and received gifts from Santa Claus. Awards went to John Romprey citizen pin Daniel Keating citizen pin Brian Courtois geologist pin and Scott Stone second year pin.

Elks Lodge Saco Santa Claus John Romprey Daniel Keating Brian Courtois Scott Stone

TV Highlights for Mac Davis Show Premier Night

Prime time listings include Connie Stevens Paul Williams and Paul Lynde joining Mac Davis at 8 on Channel 8 for the premiere. Other channels feature Land of the Free Sea to Shining Sea with Robert Culp and Burgess Meredith, Inside the Lines with Harrison Salisbury, Witness to Yesterday with August Schellenberg, and more.

Mac’ Davis Connie Stevens Paul Williams Paul Lynde Mac Channel 8 Land OF the Free America Robert Culp Burgess Meredith New England

Catlow and Secret World At 9 PM And 11:30 PM

Western Catlow stars Yul Brynner Richard Crenna and Leonard Nimoy in action packed drama set in 1870s. Secret World features Jacqueline Bisset and Jean Francois Maurin about a youth drawn to his uncle s mistress in a 1968 intrigue Then listed air times 9 pm on channel 13 and 11 30 pm on channel 13.

Yul Brynner Richard Crenna Leonard Nimoy Jacqueline Bisset Jean-Francois Maurin

Savings Bonds for College Costs and Payroll Plans

A quick look at using U S Savings Bonds via the Sosnc Savings Plan to fund a child’s education. Describes buying $75 bonds monthly to grow to about $16 048 by age 18 with 6 percent interest and tax advantages, plus replacement if lost and tax deferral until redemption.

U.S Sosnc

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup

A TV guide lists 6 eye witnesses news and Newsbeat, NBC News at 6 30, CBS and ABC blocks, 7 30 Hollywood Squares, 8 Hogan's Heroes, 9 Ironside and Streets of San Francisco, 10 Movin On, 11 Eyewitness News Captioned.

San Francisco Sam Jaffe Luther Adler Channel 8 Hollywood Squares Hogan’s Heroes Martin Agronsky Ironside Streets

TV Schedule Fragments Include Classic Kids Shows

A fragmentary TV guide lists morning programs and children’s segments such as Ozzie and Harriet Captain Kangaroo Romper Room Name That Tune and The Love of Life among other weekday fare.

Afternoon Soap and Game Show Lineup

A serialized TV schedule lists 12 12 13 daytime programs including Young and Restless Another World General Hospital and Days of Our Lives, with game shows Price Is Right Jeopardy Match Game and The $10000 Pyramid among the lineup.

Guiding Light Another World General Hospital

Women join Alcoholics Anonymous at higher rate

An Alcoholics Anonymous survey shows women rising in membership and new entries. The report says women are 31 percent of new members in the last three years and 28 percent of all members, up from 26 percent in 1971 and 22 percent in 1968, as social roles shift.

Alcoholics Anonymous Congress On Alcohol and Drug Problems John L.norris Alcoholics Anonymous Board Walter Murphy United States Canada

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