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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

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2

Hearst Lookalike Held by FBI Not Pat Hearst

FBI agents questioned a woman who resembled Patricia Hearst in Summerville Georgia and concluded she is not the missing California heiress. The woman Cathey Lynn Villeneuve of El Cajon California faced detainment after trying to aid Ronald Davidson Bailey in jail. Davidson in turn faced theft by taking charges for shoplifting film.

Summerville, Ga FBI Patricia Hearst California Summerville Patty Hearst James P. O'Keefe Atlanta Cathey Lynn Villeneuve el Cajon Calif Chattooga County Gary McDonell Ronald Davidson George Herman Bailey San Diego

Government buys vast quantity of frozen beef for schools

The Agriculture Department reports a 1974 75 school year beef program totaling about 179 million pounds worth 137 million dollars, enough for roughly 1 billion hamburgers for 24 million school lunch eaters. Prices varied from 1.00 to about 0.58 per pound, reflecting quality differences and market trends.

Washington Agriculture Department White House

Gibson Play On College Circuit at Nasson College

Seven Nasson College students join a cast of thirty two for The Body and the Wheel, a Gibson adaptation produced by Nasson College, University of New Hampshire, and Profile Theater Co. Performances run March 5–8 and 12–15 at UNH and March 9–11 in Portland.

Springvale Nasson College William Gibson University of New Hampshire Profile Theater Co Maine Commission On the Arts and Humanities Portland Nasson William Schubert John Harrison Emery Mills Kathryn Lyons Sanford Susan Janney Essex Mass Susan Halpin Bedford N.Y John Graham West Hartford John E. Edwards The Miracle Worker See-Saw New York Times

Appeals Board Sets Hearing on Three Zoning Appeals

The zoning board of appeals will hold a public hearing Feb 19 at 7 30 p m at Loranger School in Old Orchard Beach to hear three appeals. Robert and Ivy Corliss seek a variance to add a porch at 3 Milliken Road. Betty Moutsatsos seeks a special exception for a neighborhood store at 9 Colby Ave. Louis Vorias seeks a variance to build concrete block walls at 8 East Grand Ave.

Old Orchard Beach Zoning Board of Appeals Loranger School Robert Ivy Corliss Can Pee Realty Trust Milliken Road Betty Moutsatsos Colby Ave Louis Vorias East Grand Ave

Adult ID Card Issuance at Biddeford Liquor Store

Representatives from the Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages will be at the Biddeford state liquor store on February 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. to process adult identification card applications. Applicants must bring three documents showing date of birth and pay a $1 fee.

Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages Biddeford

Mrs Emma F Sklint Patient at Maine Medical Center

Mrs Emma F Sklint of 557 Alfred Road Biddeford is a medical patient at Maine Medical Center.

Emma F. Sklint Alfred Road Biddeford Maine Medical Center

Worst Storm To Date Deals Blow Across Nation

Light snow squalls hit from the Plains to New England as arctic cold moved in after a major snow and ice storm. Eight to 12 inches fell in New England with Rhode Island reporting seven inches, while the Carolinas to Connecticut saw widespread travel disruption and school closings. Deaths and injuries were reported, highways were slowed by accidents, and power outages affected tens of thousands, with I 95 closures and extensive emergency crews deployed across several states.

Associated Press New England Rhode Island Carolinas Connecticut Great Lakes North Carolina South Carolina Charlotte Georgia West Virginia Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Interstate 40 Greensboro Midwest Washington- Baltimore New Jersey New York New Mexico Texas Illinois Kentucky Maryland Virginia Ohio Valley Gulf Coast Lower Lakes Rockies Plains Mississippi Valley Texas Panhandle

Bath Bequest Founders On Federal Tax Law

Davenport left Bath a $1.5 million trust to fund religious temperance moral and charitable institutions with principal intact. Trustees seek court order to permit principal use to meet 6 percent annual payout required by 1969 tax law. The case, tied to a 1971 suit and later consolidation, questions fund growth versus charity benefits.

Bath Bequest Founders Bath George Davenport Davenport John Coombs Portland Coombs Lewis Beckford Bath Methodist Church

Slump Hits Salaried Detroit Auto Workers

A wave of layoffs hits salaried staff at major U.S. automakers amid a severe sales slump. About 26 000 salaried employees were cut in the past year, with 14 000 more jobs eliminated through cost cuts. Chrysler leads with half of its 39 000 salaried workers on temporary or indefinite layoff since November.

Detroit U.S Chrysler Corp Chrysler

Maine Lottery Draw Announces Winning and Doubling Numbers

Augusta Maine August A P reports the Maine State Lottery Commission announced this week's winning number is 809 and the doubling number is 09405 indicating a double prize potential for players in the drawing held this week.

Augusta Maine State Lottery Commission

Weather Overview for Portland and Eastport to Merrimack River

Light snow ending over all but the north tonight with lows in the teens north and 20s south. Snow flurries north and clearing south Friday with highs in the 20s north and 30s south. Winds backing to northwest tonight then increasing to 20 to 35 knots late tonight and Friday. Snow ending late tonight with partly cloudy conditions Friday. Visibilities improve to over five miles late tonight. Seas four to eight feet through tonight.

Portland Eastport Merrimack

House Races 75 Gave Democrats Big Edge

Official canvasses from all 50 states show Democrats won a clear House majority in last November’s elections with 29.7 million votes or 60 percent. Senate races yielded 22.6 million votes for Democrats, 55 percent, while gubernatorial contests accounted for 22.9 million votes for Democrats, 55 percent. national totals reach 55,938,312 with 108,199 in Washington, D.C.

Washington

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