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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1968
Page
11
Growing demand and a miners strike push silver above 2.10 an ounce, a 61 percent rise since last May. Film makers face higher costs while holders of silver certificates seek cash. brokers pay premiums as much as 15.80 for a ten dollar bill.
An advertisement touts Slender-X as a prescription free slimming aid. It claims day by day calorie cutting without hunger and a calm feeling, offering a two week supply for $2.98 at Percy’s Pharmacy, 244 Main St., Saco.
Joseph Barboza testifies about four men charged in Boston gangland killings including DiSeglio murder. Angiule faces accessory before the fact charges while DeVincent Zinna Lepore face murder and conspiracy counts. Baron's testimony covered meetings June 1966 and threats as court security tightens.
Fiumara noted bad weather hinders precise absenteeism estimates from illness. He warned the flu appears near epidemic levels in Boston area and southeastern Massachusetts. The mild disease brings aches and typically lasts two to five days. Diagnosed cases span 21 states plus DC and New York City, with five probable and ten possible cases.
The earliest law recognizing state responsibility dates to 1601 under Queen Elizabeth I. It established that the state would fund poor relief by taxing each parish, shifting away from church sole responsibility.
York County Fish and Game Auxiliary met at 38 Union Street Saco home of Mrs Wilbrod Bedard for an officers installation. Mrs Charles Gagne was installed president and Mrs Arthur Gagne vice president.
Theodore Potter treasurer and Mrs Bedard secretary. Mrs Arthur Gagne and Mrs Richard Vose named co chairmen of the mens supper to be held Jan 25 at Stickney Lodge Goodwins Mills Lyman. Next auxiliary meeting Feb 15 at Mrs Potters Ferry Road Saco preceded by 6 30 p m supper. New member Mrs Sue Adams welcomed along with Mrs Adeline Adams and Mrs Doris Lachance.
At Webber Hospital newborn notices list Laurie Ann Goodwin, Colleen Ann Chase, Penny Jeanne Turgeon, Michael Scott Laflamme, Christopher James Nute, and Doreen Claire Saucier. Parents include Roger W Goodwin, William A Chase, David Turgeon, Russell Laflamme, Raymond Nute, Donald Saucier with addresses in West Kennebunk, Kennebunk, Biddeford and Goodwins Mills. Dates range January 5 to January 8 with weights from six to eight pounds fourteen ounces.
The 25th Amendment sets a process for the vice president to assume the presidency during presidential disability and provides a method to fill a vacant vice presidency. A Hawaiian language belongs to the Polynesian language family as a distinct tongue. The name worn by Orthodox Jews is a yarmulke.
The word zero traces to the Arabic sifr meaning cipher, itself from the Hindu sunya meaning void. It shows how a concept of emptiness became a numeral and a symbol in global mathematics.
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