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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1977

Page

2

Naylor June T McGarey obituary in New Hampshire

WEARE NH June T McGarey Naylor 58 longtime Weare resident and summer Maine figure died January 28 after a lengthy illness Born in Whitefield she lived in Concord before moving to Weare six years ago Survived by widower John W Naylor two daughters Sandra Emerson of Tilton and Judith Guidmond of Concord a brother Richard McGarey of Kennebunk four grandchildren and extended relatives Funeral services were held in Concord.

Weare N.H June T. (McGarey) Naylor Old Orchard Beach Maine Whitefield Concord John W. Naylor Sandra L. Emerson Tilton Judith A. Guimond Richard McGarey Kennebunk

Area legislators get assignments to committees

Area lawmakers receive committee postings for the new session. Dutremble and Kerry join Labor and Taxation panels, with others like Truman Lizotte and Farley taking on Local Government, Liquor Control, Energy, and Marine Resources committees. Saco and Cape Elizabeth figures also noted.

Biddeford Lucien Dutremble Old Orchard Beach John Kerry Dutremble Peter Truman J.P. Marcel Lizotte Truman Lizotte Robert Farley Peter Danton Kennebunkport Elmont Tyndale Education Marine Resources Barry Hobbins D-Saco James McMahon Rhennebank

Maine lawmakers push New England primary plan to curb New Hampshire

Two Maine representatives propose a March Maine presidential primary aligned with New England states or the New Hampshire date to create regional impact. They argue municipal caucuses attract little participation and seek to include major candidates on the ballot. Estimated Maine primary cost is about $100,000.

Augusta Maine UPI New England New Hampshire Judy Kany D-Waterville David Bustin Daugusta Bustin

Emergency lawsuit bill shields Maine governments briefly

Maine Gov. James Longley signed an emergency law protecting state and local governments from lawsuits just before the sovereign immunity doctrine expired. The bill, rushed through both houses, lasts until February 1 1979, with a study commission to prepare more comprehensive liability legislation.

Augusta Maine UPI James Longley House Senate Maine Supreme Court Bath Judiciary Committee

Funeral Directors and Homes Listed in Biddeford and Saco Maine

Directory style notice lists funeral homes and directors in Biddeford and Saco Maine. Emond Conroy John P Conroy Jr and Sansoucy Blais and Shumway and Gross are named with addresses and telephone numbers.

Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Hill St Biddeford Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St Saco

Defense casts Aceto as violent drug-trafficker in Picariello case

In U.S. District Court in Portland defense attorney Lewis Gurwitz questions the prosecution’s key witness Joseph A. Aceto. He notes inmates and former inmates from Maine State Prison to portray Aceto as a violence prone drug trafficker while outlining alleged FBI agent offers for information.

Portland, Maine UPI Lewis Gurwitz Richard Picariello Gurwitz Maine State Prison U.S. District Court Joseph A. Aceto Picariello Portland Maine Massachusetts James McLain FBI McLain U.S. Atty Peter Mills Michael Russo Statewide Correctional Alliance For Reform SCAR Central Maine Power Co Augusta Alan Caron Maine Issue Aceto Caron Kenneth Curtis Democratic National Committee Edward T. Gignoux Garretl Mullaney Robert Bebeat

Museum registrar Dorothy Ginnelly shaped MoMA records and policy

Dorothy Ginnelly rose from a bedroom office in a Rockefeller townhouse to run MoMA's registration system for over 30 years. She helped revise U S tariff laws on modern art, co authored Museum Registration Methods, and handled loans and imports while meeting stars like Greta Garbo and Gary Cooper. Later she led bids at Biddeford Historical Society and toured Asian museums, leaving a legacy of precise registries and enduring influence.

Dorothy Dudley Ginnelly Museum of Modern Art Rockefeller Biddeford New York City Museum U.S Alexander Calder Jackson Pollock Edward Steichen John Ginnelly Dorothy Ginnelly Newark N.J New Yorker Greta Garbo John Ewing

MBM won UMass Boston contract amid extortion trial testimony

In Boston, MBM president Gerald McKee Jr testified MBM won the $2.3 million UMass Boston contract to manage the first phase of the campus project without a lobbyist before hiring former Gov. Endicott Peabody as attorney later. He described payments to Senate leaders DiCarlo and MacKenzie, amid extortion allegations and details of loans and cash payments from 1969 to 1972.

U.mass MBM McKee Massachusetts Endicott Peabody Umass Walter Poitrast Bureau of Building Construction Poitrast Com Donald R. Dwight Francis W. Sargent Boston Juvenile Court Francis G. Poitrast Peabody Eee Sargent Francis Poitrast Dwight U.S. Atty Edward J. Lee Senate Joseph J.C. DiCarlo Ronald C. MacKenzie DiCarlo MacKenzie Boston New York Legislature

Eastport teen held in fatal storekeeper shooting

A 14-year-old surrendered to Eastport police over a fatal shooting of 23-year-old Gerald Lunt at a Calais store. Lunt died on arrival at Calais Regional Hospital. An autopsy was planned. a weapon was recovered and charges were being considered. The shooting followed an ongoing quarrel, details of which were not clarified.

Eastport Maine UPI Gerald Lunt Calais Regional Hospital Henry Ryan Augusta General Hospital Ashington County Machias

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