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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

10

Comic Strip Glamour Heads NBC Special The Fabulous Funnies

Hollywood veteran Carl Reiner leads NBCs The Fabulous Funnies a special that glamorizes newspaper comic strips He narrates voices for many characters and appears as a cartoon figure joining beloved strips like Nancy Prince Valiant Henry Dick Tracy and Peanuts Executive producer is Lee Mendelson with the show including behind the scenes cartoonists at work.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Carl Reiner Brooklyn Los Angeles NBC The Fabulous Funnies Reiner Little Orphan Annie Brenda Starr Nancy Prince Valiant Henry Dick Tracy Peanuts

Community Classes Seek Volunteers in Saco and Groveville

The article notes classes continued from Page One run by Mrs Albert J Quellette of Saco and Mrs Charles Sendzik of Groveville. The association seeks volunteers to help in classrooms assist in transporting children to and from classes and on special field trips. Volunteers may also serve in supervisory roles and other duties as needed.

Albert J. Quellette Saco Charles Sendzik Groveville Association

Saco Valley ARC seeks volunteers for classes and Camp Waban

The Saco Valley ARC outlines needs for volunteers to teach, run recreation, and drive buses for a new two class program for trainable children serving Bar Mills Hollis Saco Biddeford and surrounding towns. It details craft projects, transportation plans, fundraising ideas, and goals for 1968 1969 plus a summer camping program at Camp Waban and associated community activities.

Camp Waban ARC Bar Mills Hollis Buxton Alfred Lyman Waterboro Standish Gorham North Saco Dayton Saco Biddeford Old Orchard Arundel Alred Kennebunk Waban Arc Waban Saco Valley Arc Saco Valley Iddeford Gerald F. Sparkowich Bar Mill S.W.A.R.C Lawrence Tibbetts Ouellette Carol Leighton James Hussey Eugene Dearborn James Flynn Marshall Bean Alfred Smith Willis Lord

Songs that may be dropped from Wilson dinner program

The White House plans to include two songs at a state dinner for British Prime Minister Harold Wilson but may drop them if they clash with Britain’s devalued pound or pullout plans east of Suez. A third piece, On the Road to Mandalay, may also be omitted. White House press secretary Elizabeth Carpenter pledged efforts for harmony and noted programs can change after rehearsals.

Associated Press Washington White House Harold Wilson Metropolitan Opera Veronica Tyler Robert Merrill Mandalay Britain Suez Elizabeth Carpenter Lyndon B. Johnson

Antarctic ice cores to unlock past Earth history claim

A U S mission member in Cairo before the Israeli Arab war states that a hole nearly a mile and a half deep into the Antarctic ice cap will yield ancient samples. The report contrasts this with a geography tidbit noting Lake Michigan is the only Great Lake entirely within the United States.

Antarctic U. S Cairo Great Lakes Canada United States Lake Michigan

We Recommend Gesture from Washington to Soothe Nasser

David G. Nes, a ranking official, suggested a Washington gesture to assure Egyptian leader Nasser that the United States was not hostile. The proposal was ignored, as officials chose to let events unfold rather than pursue a conciliatory move.

Washington Nasser David G. Nes

Children’s articles still good sell them through toournat classifieds

Classified note urges selling usable children’s article items through local classifieds to avoid waste. It highlights reuse and practical disposal rather than hoarding old goods.

Tournat

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