York County WWI vets meet to honor John Stearne
Members of York County Barracks, Veterans of World War I, gather at Emond Funeral Home in Biddeford at 7:15 PM to pay respects to John Stearne. Owen-Davis Post American Legion of Saco also convenes at the same time and place to honor John Ste. Marie, reflecting a joint tribute by local veterans.
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York County Barracks
Emond Funeral Home
Hill St
Biddeford
John Stearne
Owen - Davis Post
American Legion
Saco
John Ste. Marie
ST. Marie
John B
Togus
Maine
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
Protests in Dacca University after police killing
Protests against the police killing of a Dacca University student continue in East Pakistan with a general strike. Army units assist police as thousands clash, injuring many policemen amid ongoing turmoil in the capital.
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Associated Press
Dacca
East Pakistan
Mohammed Ayab Khan
From Next Door to Nation's Second in Command
Washington AP Spiro T Agnew the nations new vice president is portrayed as a man like the neighbor next door his early life in Baltimore his WWII interruption and education path in chemistry then law his rise from Baltimore County executive to Maryland governor and finally to the Nixon ticket as the 39th vice president the moment of oath and the familiar image of Judy Judef at his side frame a portrait of a self made public figure unlikely to the public eye.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Baltimore Colts
Forest Park
Judy Judef
Agnew
White House
America
John Dams
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Baltimore County
GOP
Maryland
State House
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New Yorker
Richard Nixon
Miami
Nixon
Rogers C. B. Morton
Ted
Morton
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Forest Park High School
C of C Group Will Discuss Area Activities
The Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce merchants committee meets tomorrow at Wonderbar Steakhouse Biddeford at 5 30 p m to discuss February Dollar Days Crazy Days Summer Promotions election of officers and Christmas street decorations. Chairman William Smith says the session is dutch treat and members opinions aim to boost promotions.
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Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Employment Claims Listed In Biddeford
The Biddeford office of the Maine Employment Security Commission reported 335 claims filed last week versus 395 a year ago. Manager Francis Coughlin noted 558 claims were filed the prior week, compared with 388 at the same time last year. CARIBOU AP Brian Ouellette 12 of Cary Plantation was killed and eight others injured in a two car collision at Cyr. None of the six still hospitalized Monday was report-
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Maine Employment Security Commission
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Caribou
Brian Ouellette
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Cyr
Nixon
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ft. Bragg
N.C
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Tricia
Johnson
Texas
Air Force
John F. Kennedy
Austin
Sident Johnson
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Coopera
Soviet Union
United States
Congress
White House
Medical Patients Listed From Area Hospitals
Mrs Marie Buzzell of 5 Harvey Street Biddeford is a patient at Notre Dame Hospital. Bernard Gaines of 1A Wood Avenue Saco is a patient at Webber Hospital. Robert M Foran Jr of 35 Thornton Avenue Saco is a patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford.
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Marie ©. Buzzell
Harvey St
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Bernard Gaines
Wood Ave
Saco
Webber Hospital
Robert M. Foran Jr
Thornton Ave
Unity Social Club holds meeting and auction in Saco
Unity Social Club members plan a business meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. at 15 Hill St in Saco with a silent auction to follow. The Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Post home on Elm Street in Biddeford. VFW Post members meet tonight at 7:30 at the former railroad station on Thornton Street in Biddeford.
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Unity Social Club
Irene Townsend
Hill St
Saco
Tighe - Beaudoin - Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Elm Street
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Thornton Street
Youth Choir of the Good Wins Mills United Methodist Church Rehearsal
The Youth Choir of the Good wins Mills United Methodist Church Lyman will rehearse at the church on Thursday at 6 30 p m.
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Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church
Lyman
Lyman Baptist Church
Wins Mills
Possible Snow Falls Night Across Portland Area
Increasing cloudiness and not very cold tonight with a chance of light snow developing in the south late. Lows in the teens inland and in the 20s along the coast. Wednesday mostly cloudy with little temperature change. Occasional light snow possible in northern portions and occasional snow or rain in southern portions.
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Portland
Junior and Senior Choir Rehearsals Planned
New England weather lists temperatures for Massachusetts and neighboring states. The United Church of Christ Congregational in Biddeford briefs rehearsals for junior at 6 pm and senior at 7 pm. City and regional temperatures include Boston 40 and Hartford 37 with other readings across Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island and Connecticut.
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Biddeford
Bedford
Boston
Nantucket
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Pittsfield
Providence
Rhode Island
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New Hampshire
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AMONT
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Weekly midweek prayer and study notices across several towns
A compilation of Wednesday prayer meetings Bible studies and services in Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Saco Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells Ogunquit and Wells includes Advent Christian Church Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle Lyman Baptist Church Biddeford United Baptist Christ Church Village Baptist Church and Ogunquit Baptist with times 6:45 to 7:45 p m and several 7 30 p m sessions plus choir rehearsals and reading room hours for Christian Science Society indicating broad public access and church hall activities across the region.
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Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Biddeford
Faith Pentecostal Tabernacle
Assembly of God
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Old Orchard Beach
Christian Science Society
Winter Street
Saco
Rome
Viet Nam War Updates From Vung Tau Shelling
Rockets hit the airstrip near Vung Tau killing one soldier while Navy Swift boats and the destroyer Duncan bombarded suspected launch sites. The shelling marked the first such attack in over three months as U S and South Vietnamese forces maintained a tense calm amid talks on troop withdrawals and policy dividends.
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Vung Tau
U.S
Duncan
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Saigon
Cao van Vien
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Vien
Abrams
Travelogue at Saco Center explores Europe revisited
Miss Elvira Lord a Saco native and former high school teacher presents a travelogue titled England Switzerland and Germany Revisited using films from 1967. Her talk accompanies a weekly Saco Adult Center meeting at AMVETS Hall Spring Street tomorrow at 1 p.m. A hospitality crew hosts the 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. session with a box lunch at noon and open activities for attendees.
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Saco Adult Center
Amvets Hall
Spring Street
Elvira Lord
Saco
England
Switzerland
Germany
Lord
Moravian College
Bethlehem
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Stuttgart
Roseyer
Louise Harrison
Leola Berry
Mildred Letellier
Elsie Smith
Lester Black
Sunday ace crash leaves victim in serious condition
A Sunday ace crash was reported Monday with one person in serious condition. The brief item notes a roadway incident and initial conditions as authorities investigated.
Oil Burner Blaze In Biddeford Quelled
An overflowed oil burner caused a still alarm call to 48 Bradbury Street Biddeford yesterday. The one story dwelling is owned by A Pelletier and occupied by Kate Perkins. Chepics were used to quell the blaze.
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Biddeford
Bradbury St
A. Pelletier
Kate Perkins
Saco Rebekah Past Noble Grands Meet
Saco Rebekah Lodge met at Mrs. Marion McAuley’s home in Saco with nominating committee presenting a slate: President Phyllis Vining Vice President Lucy Durgin Secretary Madeline Brackett Treasurer Nan Rumery Reporter Elizabeth Hill. Officers to schedule events. Brackett ill at Weber Hospital Biddeford. next meeting set Feb 17 at Mrs. Aldie Palmer’s home.
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Noble Grands Association
Saco
Rebekah Lodge
Marion McAuley
Lewis Avenue
Louise Sanborn
Herberta Harriman
Phyllis Vining
Lucy Durgin
Madelinerackett
Nan' Iz Rumery
Lizabeth Hill
Ethel Day
Linnette Martin
Miss Brackett
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Georgianna Harriman
North Street
Aldie Palmer
Old Orchard Road
Eleanor Kennedy
Virginia Maddox
Adelpha McKeen
Drivers Unhurt In Saco Accidents
A Saco teen lost control on Old Orchard Road and hit several small trees, causing about 100 in damage. Earlier a car stopped for traffic on Main Street was rear ended by a vehicle driven by Charles S. Chase. damage valued at 119.89 to the first car and 108 to the Chase vehicle. No injuries reported.
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Saco Fetce
Robert J. Croteau
Dyer St
Saco
Old Orchard Road
St. Saco
Main Street
Charles S. Chase
Main St
Portland Man Fined In Superior Court
Alfred Howard Turner, 25, of Portland, was found guilty on a guilty plea of operating a motor vehicle while impaired. In York at Superior Court Turner was fined 155 dollars for the offense, which occurred on the Maine Turnpike in Kittery in October 1968.
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Alfred — Howard D. Turner
Portland
York
Turner
Maine
Kittery
Biddeford Council Advances Budget and Ordinances
Budget figures show a net $3,193,669.40 after school subsidies, with council action set for Feb 3. The body named committees, passed parking restrictions in city lots and on South Street, and approved fines and enforcement. New measures create a Biddeford Commission of Economic Improvement, with seven members and a five‑year director term. Pool Road rezoning and a Mayflower Restaurant malt liquor license were approved, and pole permits for Central Maine Power were issued.
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Wilfred Pombriant
Henry Camire
Aristide Angers
Antonio J. Dallaire
Pombriant
Angers
Dallaire
Norman Laverriere
Camire
Romeo Sevigny
Lucien R. Loranger
Armand Bergeron
Michael Nanos
Philip P. Gadbois
Emile Lamontagne
Nanos
Loranger
Lamontagne
Bergeron
Gadbois
Laverriere
Biddeford
Norman Pate
Roland Dumont
Mayflower
Alfred St
Central Maine Power Co
Bernard Avenue
South Street
Beach Road
Stock marketMixed trading in New York stocks on Tuesday
New York stock market showed mixed activity with more stocks retreating than advancing. Notable prices included American Telephone down to 53 4, General Telephone up to 39 1 2, Natomas at 42 4, American Smelting at 90, Chris Craft at 47, Uniroyal at 60, Campbell Soup at 29 1 2, and the AP average for 69 stocks closing unchanged at 853.0 on Monday.
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Associated Press
Canadian Students Warn Against National Origins Furore
Two Canadian students at Cornell University deplore nationalist backlash against professors and warn it could push Canadian universities to second class status. Frank Milligan of the Canada Council calls U S dominance a disappearing problem, predicting supply will meet demand in a few years as new universities recruit foreign faculty.
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Cornell University
United States
Mabye
141st Annual Meeting At Saco Church
Parishioners of Trinity Episcopal Church Saco held the 141st annual meeting at the Cleveland Street parish house with Rev. Gerald E. Burtt in charge. Mrs Willis Hall elected clerk. vestry members named including Philip Graves Lowell Innes Coley Whitehurst Ronald Boutet Lloyd Christie Joel Stacey Sr Joseph Hill Paul Pollock Arthur Huot Mrs Milton Goss Jr and Mrs Charles Massie. John Hill Sr senior warden and Alexander Stackpole junior warden. first women on vestry in parish history noted.
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Saco
Cleveland Street
Gerald E. Burtt
Sess
Willis Hall
Atty
Philip Graves
Lowell Innes
Coley Whitehurst
Ronald Boutet
Lloyd Christie
Frederick Wolf
Maine
Saco- Biddeford
James Thompson
Elwood Doyle
Christo Tito
Paris talks hinge on Hanoi stance as Saigon unrest grows
Reports from Paris say top U S and South Vietnamese officials met to discuss the Paris peace talks while North Vietnam signals openness to ground rules. In Washington, Nixon watched an inaugural parade amid a large security presence as antiwar demonstrators clashed with police.
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White House
Nguyen A Ky
Tors
Paris
U.S
Nguyen van Thieu
Lau
Nguyen Thi Binh
NLF
Nguyen
Uan Phong
Cyrus R. Vance
North Vietnam
Phong
Hanoi
Nixon Calls for Peace as Path to World Stability
President Nixon urged a world shift toward peace without naming the Vietnam war, calling for a new era of negotiations and a united American effort. He argued government and people must act together for full employment, urban renewal, and better housing while warning against weak leadership. He urged lowering voices to restore national harmony and pledged government listening.
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America
Nixon
Lodge urges flexible tone in Viet Nam peace talks
U S delegation spokesman William Jorden noted more give and take at the latest session than in previous meetings. He recalled 28 U S North Vietnam talks that led to the October 31 bombing halt and expanded talks. Lodge, new U S leader, arrived from the United States and promised to propose a date to continue talks saying he will do his utmost to make them a success.
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U.S
William Jorden
Jorden
North Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
West German hunt for two men after depot attack kills three
Saabruecken police launched a massive man hunt for two young men who attacked an army munitions depot, killed three soldiers, and escaped with three guns and 1000 rounds of ammunition. A witness in his 20s described the assailants as wearing olive green parkas. state police offered a $2,500 reward.
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Saarbruecken
Germany
Escn
Quick Quiz on Banks, Art, and Time Signals
The piece presents a batch of trivia questions and answers. It notes the Bank of Italy origin in 1904 San Francisco, asks about Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel, identifies brain core helper as regulating posture, and dates daylight saving time nationwide to March 31, 1918.
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The
Bank of
San Francisco
Bank of Italy
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