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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1968

Page

8

Soviet woman rescued after medical emergency at sea

A Soviet woman identified as Lilia Kostina, 28, was evacuated from a fishing vessel off the Baja California coast by a U S Coast Guard helicopter. She had appendicitis and was flown to a San Diego hospital in stable condition. The rescue occurred about 140 miles south of San Diego as the helicopter met the vessel Akadeeo. The report notes the Coast Guard and naval involvement and places the event near the San Diego area.

Biddeford-Saco Journal Wed Sian Assistace Lillia Kostina San Diego Calif Miss Kostina Aren Dezvous U.S. Coast Guard

Birthday musings spark humor on aging and work life

HAL BOYLE collects birthday gags about Marge and Harry, seniority jokes and office lore. The pieces walk through aging, retirement, insurance, and jokes about candles, cake, and chairs while nodding to workplace dynamics and cherished memories.

Hal Boyle New York Marge Harry Jim

France's gold price rise plan gains cautious interest

AP reports France’s bid to raise gold prices shifts from denounced meddling to serious discussion. Banks and economists field modest odds and consider consequences for U.S. balance of payments, gold reserves, and a potential shift from gold to a multi national credit system under reform proposals.

John Cunnfif New York France United States Johnson Pierre Rinfret Paul Einzig Commercial Andinancial Chronicle U. S U.S

Today In History Highlights from Feb 28 1968 events

On this date various historic events are noted including the Java invasion in 1942, Raphael's birth in 1483, and the 1844 gun explosion on a Potomac River excursion. Also listed are facts about Canada’s governor general 1952, a Kentucky school bus disaster, and civil rights movements. The Los Angeles AP item reports surgical plans to separate week old Siamese twins joined at the abdomen, with weights and preparation details.

Associated Press Java Dutch East Indies Raphael Barcelona Spain Baltimore and Ohio U.S Abel P. Uphsur Thomasw. Gilmer Navy Potomac River Germany Vincent Massey Canada Prestonsburg Los Angeles Darleen Powars

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