Penn Central Plans Crew Cuts Amid BK Reorganization
Penn Central, facing 200 million dollars in the red, wins court permission to cut at least one worker from each of its 5700 train crews to save nine million annually. The judge requires continued talks with the United Transportation Union on featherbedding and possible further cuts within 30 days.
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Philadelphia
Penn Central
America
U.S. District Court
John P. Fullan
United Transportation Union
Headstart Parents Plan Annual Christmas Party in Biddeford
Parents of the Biddeford Headstart Program met at the DAV hall on Bradbury Street to finalize plans for the annual Christmas party for the children. Officers for the coming year were elected including George Paul as president and Theresa Sylvester as vice president.
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Biddeford
DAV
Bradbury Street
George Paul
Theresa _ Sylvester
Minnie Melvin
Theresa Micuels
Garnet Martel
Doris Cash
Patricia Perham
Candice Brochu
Madeleine Chabot
Geraldine Marchand
Germaine Cote
Blanche Cote
Rachel Guay
Yvette Pruneau
Denise Letourneau
Anita Gosselin
Mable Desmarais
Shirley Issae
Hibernian Auxiliary Attend Yale Meeting
Hibernian Auxiliary of Division One held its annual Christmas party at the Biddeford hall. President Mrs. Julia Benoit chaired. Mrs. Evelyn Bois spoke on charity. A donation to local families was presented by Miss Anne Gallagher.
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Order of Hibernians
Main
Elm Streets
Biddeford
Julia Benoit
Evelyn Bois
Anne Gallagher
Ellen O'Leary
R.N
Helen Murphy
Eileen O’rourke
Jane Bergeron
Celia Descoteaux
Marie Nelson
Christine Feeney
Pat Bergeron
Joyce Twomey
Alma
Council Chagnon Meet For Session
Members of Council Chagnon from Union Saint Jean Baptiste met at Adams Street hall Biddeford for a business session led by President Gerard Parent. Norman Laverriere gave the prayer and thank-you cards from local health and welfare offices were read for hosting the area children at the annual Christmas party. Ralph Petit and Norman Laflamme served as party co chairmen.
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Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptist
Adams Street
Biddeford
Gerard Parent
Norman Laverriere
Ralph Petit
Norman Laflamme
Witty quip imagines warning label for hazardous items
A humorous line questions what warning would appear on every package if hazardous goods could threaten mental health. The remark plays on safety labels and everyday perceptions of danger with a tongue in cheek tone.
Search for 9 Korean sailors after Pacrover wreck off Oregon
In Juneau Alaska AP reports Coast Guard continues search for 9 missing Korean seamen after the Pacrover freighter broke up in rough North Pacific seas about 1000 miles off the Oregon coast. Wreckage including lifeboats and oil slick spotted but no signs of life. The ship had radioed distress from Roberts Bank BC with 30 crew aboard and was reportedly abandoning ship.
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Juneau
Alaska
Iice
Oregon
Coast Guard
Japan
Don Mills
Roberts Bank
B.C. Guard
Foot Pacrover
Martin Bormann
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Webhannet Garden Club
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Marion Oates
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Murray Cott
Cecil Munson
Chanson’s Jewelry
Main Street
Hibernian
Yale
Bernard Chretien
Leo Chretien
Biddeford-Saco
HOWE
ATE
Wells
Maine
Maine Milk Committee
Fortier
Bacon Street
Joseph Chretien
Elm St
William Lamarre
Paquette
New County Road
Saco
Art
Pool St
Adelbert Nadeau
Ben
F. D
Ame
Dionne Warwick
Aretha Franklin
The
Doors
Beatles
Jimi Hendrix
Diana Ross & the Supremes
Lily Tomlin
Frank Sinatra
Andy Williams
Harry Belafonte
Paul Revere
the Raiders
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Loretta Lynn
Jose Feliciano
Buddy Miles
Johnny Mathis
Donovan
Old Orchard Beach
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Nevy
Pine Groves
Sandy Beach
Ocean Pines
Ocean Park
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