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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1974

Page

7

Wyman Set To Win New Hampshire Senate Seat

The Ballot Law Commission is expected to declare Republican Louis C. Wyman the winner over Democrat John A. Durkin by two votes in the 1974 New Hampshire U.S. Senate race. The final AP tally showed Wyman 110,926 to Durkin 110,924 after lengthy hearings and recount challenges.

Concord N.H Louis C. Wyman New Hampshire U.S. Senate Ballot Law Commission Associated Press Wyman John A. Durkin Norris Cotton Durkin Robert L. Stark Commission Senate Manchester Meldrim Thompson Salem Joseph A. Millimet Maerst Stown Bernice D. Boochroy

Northeastern Offer Course Aims To Boost Job Hunting

Northeastern University runs a six hour evening class from its placement office for unemployed graduates. The course urges aggressive networking and direct contact with executives, not just letters and resumes, and offers practical tips on timing, referrals, persistence, and presenting a concise résumé.

Boston Northeastern University William Brady Pat Allison Allison

Senior Citizens In Biddeford Install Officers

Biddeford Senior Citizens held a Christmas party at the Ross Community Center on Washington Street and installed 1975 officers led by master of ceremonies Josephat Grenier. New officers include Adelina Plante president and John Petit vice president, with other posts filled as listed.

Biddeford Ross Community Center Washington Street Josephat Grenier Joe Saucier Adelina Plante John Petit Marie Anna Dorais Anna C. Forcier Albertine Chretien Aurore Pinard Sunshine Lucien Dutremble Musicians Union Bernard DeHaven Alfred Cloutier Smery Stevens Arthur Lambert Guy Morrissette Paul Roberge Dorais Claire Malasnik Plante Wilfrid Pelletier William Berube

Christmas Present From Dyer Library in Saco

The Dyer Library in Saco offers residents a Merry Christmas by waiving overdue book fines from December 22 to January 7.

Dyer Saco O¢Al

Verlin K Scott Completes Electrical Appliance Course

Verlin K. Scott of Alewive Road has completed a course in Servicing Electrical Appliances and earned a diploma from the National Radio Institute in Washington DC. Dale R. Fox, director of information at the electronics school, notes Scott finished the program with creditable grades.

Kennebunk Verlin K. Scott Alewive Road National Radio Institute of Washington D.C Scott Dale R. Fox Electronics School

Grose Elected As SCORE Treasurer In Portland Chapter

Fortunes Rocks resident Minot Grose was chosen secretary treasurer of the SCORE Portland Chapter. SCORE assists small business owners with free guidance and problem resolution for startups or ongoing ventures.

Grose Minot Grose Fortunes Rocks Biddeford Greater

Arab Armies Alerted Against Israeli Attacks

Beir ut reports three Arab armies on alert to repel Israeli attacks as Moslems celebrate Al Adha. The Feast of the Sacrifice coincides with Christmas in Bethlehem. Israeli jets fly over south Lebanon and Beirut while security nets tighten around the town of Christ’s birth.

Beirut Lebanon al Adha Mecca Jordan River Bethlehem Christ Rashid Solh

Fremont Club Seals Holiday Cheer With Christmas Party

Members of the Fremont Club held their annual Christmas party at the lab on Alfred Street Biddeford Saturday night with a social hour and supper hosted by local couples. Sunday featured a children's party with carols a piano recital a magician act and Santa Claus with awards given to numerous young attendees.

Fremont Club Lab Alfred Street Biddeford Raymond Nolette Raymond Gosselin Paul A. Neault Raoul Nolette Roland Bergeron Gedeon Bergeron Royal Carellen Raymond Gendron Debbie Morin Deana Croteau Sandra Roberge Michelle Beaulieu Jane Laverriere

Saco Man Named To VFW Position

Robert J Descoteaux of 19 Tasker St Saco was appointed National Aide camp for 1974 75 by National Commander John J Stang of LaCrosse Kans Descoteaux becomes part of the 1 8 million veteran group and will focus on membership as the key goal for the year 105 in 75 line about the theme of the VFW President Stang lauds Descoteaux as a dedicated advocate for veterans worldwide

Kansas City Robert J Descoteaux Tasker St Saco VFW John J. Stang LaCrosse Kans Stang Organization of Overseas Veterans Robert Descoteaux

Fate Watches Unsmiling As Sleepless Tower Repairs Go On

Wind shakes the John Hancock tower corridors as 13 percent glass skin is removed and replaced with tempered panes. Costs exceed 6 million, occupancy dates slide, while 6,000 Hancock employees remain scattered. The tower’s glass crisis reshaped plans, delays, and public judgment on the rebuilt beacon of Boston.

Boston John Hancock Tower Hancock John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co Copley Square Beacon Hill Prudential Tower

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