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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1975

Page

10

Dynastic Secrets in Kidnapping Case

Erskine uncovers a family conspiracy in the kidnapping of a rancher’s son. The listing mixes TV schedules from 1970s era stations NBC CBS ABC with films and special programs including Kolchak The Night Stalker and The Rockford Files. The piece highlights a suspenseful thread amid a dense lineup of entertainment, news, and retro specials.

Dick van Dyke Buddy and Sally ABC Evening News NBC Nightly News CBS Evening News F.B.I Erskine Elliot Norton Kolchak

Macon County Line reviewed as rural melodrama in fear and violence

New York critics dissect Macon County Line noting its backcountry South setting and plot about two Chicago brothers mistaken for killers. They praise director Karlson but fault Richard Compton for predictable setup, while highlighting the film’s crude fascination with innocent people trapped by bigoted, violent circumstances.

Lke Phil Karlson Nationalenomenon Macon County Vie American South Transylvania South Easy Rider Billy Jack Southwest Buford Pusser Tennessee Macon Seek Karlson Richard Compton Macon Compton May Baer Beverly Hillbilles Reed Morgan Baer Chicago

Dear Abby Fish Pain and Humane Fishing Debates

Readers debate if fish feel pain and how fish are killed for eating. Letters discuss humane killing methods, sashimi in Japan, live trout skewers, and freezing versus refrigeration. The exchange includes personal credentials and mentions Trout Unlimited and Alaska politics.

Abby Japan Rainbow Chapter Trout Unlimited Anchorage Alaska House of Representatives

Still A Hit Macon County Line Draws Onstage Talent

The film Still A Hit Macon County Line benefits from strong leads including Baer and capable nonprofessional actors in supporting roles such as country folk waitresses and filling-station attendants whose awkward sincerity gives the work its peculiar conviction. Alan Vint and Jesse Vint contribute to the ensemble.

Macon County Line Baer Alan Vint Jesse Vint

YCCS Seis Open Classes Invites Students Next Week

York County Community College Services designates January 20 to 26 as open classroom week to allow anyone to attend the first class meeting for credit courses. Counselors and guides will assist and register new evening students at multiple sites including Sanford Biddeford Eliot.

York County Community College Services Sanford Main St Biddeford Eliot Marshwood High School

Bell Telephone Reach Surpasses 110 Million Use

Bell Telephone systems report more than 110 million telephones in use after a 5.11 million gain in 1973. The total marks a 100 percent increase since 1958, reflecting continued expansion in demand and service reach.

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