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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

4

Community social notes and events summary

A food sale is planned for February 15 with location to be announced later. Slimnastics classes at Siloam Hall are suspended until March first. Refreshments were provided by hostess Mrs. Goldthwait, who served as acting president. The next meeting is scheduled for February 21 at Mrs. Germaine’s Ferry Lane home in Biddeford Pool.

Siloam Hall Goldthwait Ferry Lane Germane Biddeford Pool

Drug Talk by Psychiatrist at Webber Hospital Auxiliary

Dr Willem F Nieuwkerk spoke on Drugs and Adolescents at the Webber Hospital Auxiliary winter meeting in Biddeford. He warned that marijuana use among York County youths is often rebellious but may lead to LSD and other addictions with potential psychosis suicide or murder after single exposures. The talk noted possible long term physical changes and cancer risks.

Webber Hospital Webber Nurses Home Biddeford Willem F. Nieuwkerk Nieuwkerk Boys Training Center South Portland Leopold Viger York County

South Biddeford Methodist Guild Elects Officers

Officers of the South Biddeford Methodist Guild were elected at a meeting last night at the home of Mrs. Norman Goldthwait Biddeford Pool. Chosen were Mrs. Dominick Germane president Mrs Wade Burnahin Mrs Robert Gross and Mrs Emery Hutchins steering committee Mrs Paul Peck secretary Mrs William McKenney treasurer Mrs Wilmont Bailey devotions and Mrs Louis Marcille sunshine. Plans were outlined for a

South Biddeford

Johnson backs crime bills amid Congress applause

Congress praised President Johnson's plea for crime bills during the State of the Union, while Republicans push their own measures and aim to frame crime as a key issue in the November election. The administration seeks 100 FBI agents and 100 AUSA s to bolster drug enforcement, while gun control faces committee gridlock and wiretap legalization remains opposed by both sides.

Washington Johnson Congress House Senate National Rifle Association Judiciary Committee FBI U.S

Viet Cong Commander Ambushed By U S Paratroopers

U S paratroopers ambushed and killed Lam Hiep commander of the Dong Hai Regiment s D800 Battalion 25 miles north of Saigon in reprisal for the Tan Uyen district town attack on January 6. The unit then reported 119 Communist deaths for the day across five clashes from near Saigon to the DMZ with seven Americans killed and 29 wounded.

Saigon U.S Tan Uyen 187Th Airborne Infantry South Vietnam Lam Hiep Dong Hai Regiment Hiep Que da Nang North Vietnam Air Force Quang Ngai

Icy Roads Blamed For Two Accidents

A Biddeford van driven by Jas r D Cochrane, 39, struck a snowbank on New town Road after hitting ice on a curve and required hospital treatment for cuts and a broken rib. In Saco, Roland Jacques, 21, skidded on Bradley Street and crashed into a mailbox owned by Roland Rousselle, causing over $100 in damages.

Newtown Road Biddeford Jasr D. Cochrane Hart St Webber Hospital Roland Jacques Spring St Bradley Street Saco Roland Rousselle Bradley St Rousselle

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