George L Milliken 77 former Cushman Bakery worker
George L Milliken 77 of McKenney Road Saco died Wednesday at a Portland hospital after a brief illness. Born November 4 1897 in South Portland he was the son of George W and Annie McKenney Milliken. He worked at Cushman Bakery for many years before retirement and was a member of North Saco Christian Church and North Saco Grange. He is survived by a sister Mrs Clifford Berry three brothers Everett M Linwood A and Carroll L and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. Shumway Gross Funeral Home Saco interment South Buxton Cemetery in spring. Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 p.m.
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Labor Seeks Energy Cure for Economy and Jobs
AFL C IO President George Meany chairs a rare AFL C IO meeting with 110 unions to hear reports on recession impacts and to push a plan to put America back to work. The program urges gasoline rationing tax cuts and rapid Congress action within 90 days for immediate stimulus.
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Priests Named To New Posts In Diocese Of Portland
Bishop Edward C. O Leary announces three Biddeford Saco area priests receiving new assignments. Rev Robert E Lee becomes Director of the Propagation of the Faith for the Diocese of Portland. Rev Norman R Cormier is transferred to Our Lady of Good Hope Camden as Pastor. Rev John P Davis is re appointed episcopal vicar for campus ministries. Legion Meets at 508 Elm Biddeford this evening at 8.
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Eastport
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Camden
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St. Francis College
Portland shooting victim identified in Sebago Lake man
A 25 year old Sebago Lake man was found shot to death in a State Street apartment. Police said the body was found Wednesday and identified as Mark Tobin Doyle. A man was booked in connection with the slaying and scheduled for arraignment in District Court.
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Cote Request Tabled At Beach In Tenting Dispute
Old Orchard Beach zoning appeals board tabled the Cotes request to allow trailer camping and tenting at Guay's Village pending planning board ruling. The 1965 residential zone and 1968 amendment restricting new trailer parks are being weighed along with nonconforming use arguments and economic hardship claims. The Parker variance matter on Ross Road was also approved.
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Helms Position Secure Despite Controversy
Washington AP report says former CIA chief Richard Helms remains in place as Ambassador to Iran despite controversy over his knowledge of CIA domestic spying and contradictions in sworn testimony. Senate Foreign Relations Committee members have shown no plan to recall him. Helms said he planned to return to Iran after the hearing and Sparkman noted a censored transcript would soon be released for public review.
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Feds Examine Astro Assassination Gear Linked to DEA Probe
U S Senator Weicker alleges a 1970s memo shows Astro equipment demonstrations to a DEA team. The kit includes exploding telephones and other devices. the memo notes a catalog from Fox Electronics and ties to an armaments dealer. The disclosure aims to push a congressional intelligence and law enforcement oversight bill.
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Maine officers attend Crime Scene Search School in Waterville
Eleven representatives from Maine law enforcement agencies including a Biddeford officer attended the four day school at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Waterville. The course aims to teach collection and identification of evidence for prosecution and apprehension of suspects. A stove fire was reported at the Old Orchard Beach Police Chief residence in Saco with Engine 1 responding. A water pipe break in Kennebunkport affected one home and caused pressure loss to nearby houses during repairs by the KW Water District team.
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Promenade Ave
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Woodhaven Drive
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Weather Summary for Halifax Portland Area
Variable cloudiness tonight and Friday with a chance of flurries in the north. Lows tonight from 0 to 10 below to the north and 0 to 15 south. Highs Friday in the teens north and 20s to 30s south. Winds southeast to east 5 to 15 knots tonight becoming 5 to 15 knots Friday. Fair conditions through Friday with visibility over five miles and seas two feet or less.
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Models parade in bikini fundraiser by Minnesota GOP Women
Women aged 17 to 70s clap and whistle as male models strut the latest bikinis and see through lace at a fund-raiser in Minneapolis. The event, for Minnesota GOP Women for Political Effectiveness, drew about 350, with men joking about underwear.
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