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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1973
Page
5
A reader seeks tips on breaking into show business with no skill or contacts and considers moving to California. Abby warns an 18 year old with no talent should not head West, suggests buying the Sunday Los Angeles Times for ads.
Archie B. Maxwell resigns as president and CEO effective December 31 and becomes Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Wayne B. Hutchins is elected president and CEO as of January 1 and also treasurer. Richard A. Beote advances to vice president and clerk, continuing long service since 1958.
Paul Reay, county commissioner, named to the National Association of Counties Local Determination Steering Committee. Gil Barrett announced the appointment as the group prepares statements for revisions to the American County Platform for the July convention in Dade County, Florida.
The trailer at 6 Allen Ave Charter Oak Trailer Park Arundel was sold to Norman F Roy of 169 West St Biddeford. Roy will occupy the property soon. Early American Realty Brokers and Appraisers Biddeford arranged the sale with Paul W Tousignant as broker.
The data show nearly 8 percent approval for elementary and secondary school bond issues in 1965, dropping to 47 percent by 1972. Deaths from work accidents are at an all time low of 6.9 per 100000, versus 12.5 per 100000 in 1945.
State Senator Harry Richardson urged a statewide program of small grants to municipal conservation commissions. He argued local groups provide crucial community action and should decide environmental issues locally rather than relying solely on state or federal plans.
Sacramento AP report details restaurant owner Nick Galaxidas who bought a Ben Hur chariot used by MGM Stunos. The chariot and team vanished, later found in Municipal Court Judge Allen Fields garage. Sheriff returns horses to owner. judge demands proof of ownership before release.
The Defense Department estimates pensions will require about 25 billion by the year, as armed services pensions cost the U.S. about 4.4 billion in fiscal year T.
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