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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1969

Page

5

13 Year Old Patsy Sullivan Becomes Teen Model Sensation

New York 13 year old Patsy Sullivan begins a second career in modeling following early work at six. Her mother Gita Hall and father actor Barry Sullivan guide a path to Glamour Teen Magazine covers and Yardley 1969 spotlight. She aims to act and values patience in the demanding business.

New York Patsy Sullivan Jean Shrimpton Twiggy Yardley Barry Sullivan Gita Hall Patsy Glamour Jim Webb Teen Magazine

Novella Briggs Seeks State FHA Office in Spring Election

Novella Briggs is nominated by Future Homemakers of America members to run for a state office in the spring. The group plans a card party at the local bridge hall open to the public and will announce details later.

Novella Briggs Future Homemakers of America F.H.A

Winter Carnival Opens February 7 at St. Louis Regional High

St. Louis Regional High School starts Winter Carnival with class snow sculptures and a kick off dance after the Edward Little boys game on Feb 7 at St Joseph's Parish Hall. Indoor sports begin at 8 am Saturday with skiing skating and snowshoeing planned. Vice principal Brother Gilbert notes exams and rank cards. Freshmen girls held a food sale at First National Biddeford as part of student body projects.

Edward Little High’ School St. Joseph's Parish Hall First National Biddeford Me of Biafra

Dangers Of Fallout Course At Marie Joseph Academy

Dianne Clavette reports the Week of Unity events at Marie Joseph Academy beginning last Monday with peace beads and posters. Clergy Rev Robert Howes and Rev Lawrence DeBlois led services and discussions while senior students met with St Joseph's College representatives and heard about plans for college.

Dianne Clavette Marie Joseph

Thornton Academy Students Sign Up for Carnival Committee

Nathaniel Crowley of Fort Kent State College spoke to Thornton Academy seniors about the upcoming spring carnival. A sign on the bulletin board invited all students to join the Student Day assembly, with or without talent. Awards recognized football and cross country members, and Maine Teacher's Association honors went to several seniors. A charity game against Saco Department boosted Club funds, and midyear exams followed the South Portland game ending with a celebratory dance.

Nathaniel Crowley Fort Kent State College Thornton Academy Thornton Weider Maine Teacher’s Association

Teens Embrace Wild Man Fischer and Street Talent

Teens discuss Wild Man Fischer, a Los Angeles talent discovered by a company created to find fringe performers. His debut album features screaming mumbling and self talk set to Frank Zappa's music. Fischer, once expelled from high school for singing, claims his start on the Haight and the Strip.

Wild Man Fischer L.A Wild Man Frank Zappa Fischer

Spoon Ri a play presented to Biddeford High School club

The Biddeford High School Drama Club presented a play titled Spoon Ri a to members, showcasing student actors and stagecraft in a community theater setting.

Biddeford High School

Teens, songs, and survival mention in glossy chapter

The passage blends teen culture with music and adventure themes. It notes Julie Driscoll as Britain's top female singer, a Minnesota Outward Bound wilderness program for teens, and various 70s style items from comic heroes to health fads. It also references a Velvet Gloves and Spit album and campus graffiti slogans.

The Mile le Normand Napoleon Spiderman Hulk the Mighty Thor Captain Marvel Julie Driscoll Julie ‘Driscoll Britain Minnesota Neal Diam

Teens Weigh Dress Codes In School Policy Debates

A survey finds 60 percent of students with dress codes approve of them while 58 percent of girls and 45 percent of boys say dress affects behavior. Some favor liberal rules, others support strict limits on skirts, hair, and outfits, with debates over penalties and student-written codes.

Rex Emmons Granges Ind Donna Millikan Bedford Iowa Amden John Bazemore Leeds Ala Arne Tommy Porter Miami Fla Sue Simmons San Jose Calif Dorothea Donovan Kenosha Wise Jen Racine Wisc Donna Dertel Robin Lasar Lynbrook N.Y Gregory Liebe Jr LeSeur Minn Mike Clancey South Bend Sue Russell Spokane Wash Louis Hogan Davenport

Winter Fun A to Z for Young Moderns

A light feature lists activities from Art to Zodiacs to inspire youths during winter. Practical suggestions cover art, crafts, sports, and travel to boost mood and activity. The item shifts to a sports brief noting Purdue defensive back John Charles to have knee cartilage surgery in Boston.

Boston John Charles Purdue Boston Patriots

Kennebunk High Students Plan Public Supper and Activities

Kennebunk High School students announce a public supper hosted by the Safety Council with proceeds aiding student programs. The issue highlights cheerleaders, Tri-Hi-Y Brazil slides, Model United Nations at UMaine Orono, and Parents for Paris event details including meal offerings and ticket prices.

Kimberly Bowdoin Kennebunk Kennebunk High School Safety Council Ampex Model United Nations Israel Russia University of Maine, Orono

Michigan State’s Young Prodigies Break Stereotypes

Two of MSU’s 3,000 students, Michael Grost and Edith Stern, are top academic minds with IQs described as exceptionally high. Grost, 15, aims for a mathematics doctorate while Stern, 16, focuses on theoretical math and keeps a private life. Both attend classes, share math interests, and emphasize normal peer relations despite unique talents.

Fast Lansing Mich Michigan State University Michael Grost Edith Stern Michael Miss Stern MSU Florida Atlantic University Edith

New Magazine Comes To Life At B. H. S

AFJROTC cadets at Biddeford High School receive promotions from Pvt to staff sergeant and airman ranks during open ranks inspection. Maine legislator Louis Jalbert addressed students on lowering the voting age to 18. Jim O’Leary to University of Miami and St Anselm’s College. A student literary magazine titled A Few Choice Words is published by the humanities class. An Army recruiter spoke to a co ed group about enlistment advantages.

Kathy Garnache Dianne Boucher Biddeford High School Afjrotc Steve Pepin Jim Gagne Roger Dorais James Gendron Wade Goldthwaite Glen Doyon Wayne DeLorien Mike Swanton Albert Lamb Steve Morris Robert Souza Paul Davis Roland Nadeau Steve Hubert Arthur Caron Ronald Bergeron Norman Bergeron Dennis Deschambeault Daniel Labonte Richard Boucher Daniel Jarry Clayton Ball Ronnie Beaulieu Robert Bouchard William Cadorette Michael Heffernan David Nason Robert Pellitier Mark York Louis Jalbert Maine Dalbert Jim O'Leary University of Miami St. Anselm's College Mary McCarty Denise Guerin Diana Lerman Sandra Spill Linda Dichard Lanny Whitten Marc Fournier Joyce Dube Janet St. Onge Shifra Zaitlin James O'Leary Alice Roy Richard Boisvert U.S. Army

Car Ownership Column and College Notices Collide

An advice column discusses breaking in a new car noting factory pre break in and owner manuals guidance. A reader asks about cold start stumbles and carburetor issues with a 1965 model car while Norman LaPoint and Harold Pinansky discuss summer program prospects at Goshu and Fort Kent State College. The page ends with a light jab and student notices about registration and a trip by Future Teachers of America to Boston University.

Mike Norman LaPoint Goshu State College Harold Pinansky

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