Ekblom Proposes Dollar Convertibility Bridge to Stabilize Markets
Harry E. Ekblom, president of the European-American Bank Corp, urges a bridge between U.S. and Continental thinking on dollar convertibility. He suggests a temporary measure offering long-term bonds redeemable in dollars or IMF currencies to support a favorable balance of payments, while noting the U.S. gold stock is limited to about $10 billion against $60 billion in overseas dollars.
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New York
United States
Harry E. Ekblom
New York Financial United States Writers Association
U.S
Ekblom
International Monetary Fund
Girl Scouts Camp Near Kennebunk Draws Wide Participation
Girl Scouts from Arundel Biddeford Kennebunk Kennebunkport Lyman Old Orchard Beach Saco Buxton Hollis and Limerick will camp at the Kennebunk Pond site owned by Mr and Mrs William Deans of Lyman through July 20. Enrollment this year is almost double 1971 and covers Brownie Junior Cadette and Senior levels.
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Kennebunk
Arundel
Biddeford
Kennebunkport
Lyman
Old Orchard Beach
Saco
Buxton
Hollis
Limerick
Kennebunk Pond
William Deans
Frederick Perkins
Red Cross
Nancy Robichaud
Elaine Prye
Barbara Scott
Jeffrey Ferguson
Maurice Auger
Karl Stevens
Richard Charbonneau
Wilbrod Bedard
George Nadeau
Charles Johnson
John Miles
Harry Libby
West Buxton
James Macdonald
Robert Girard
Donald Maley
Pamela Auger
Diane Gagnon
Leslie Nason
Audrey Stevens
Kennebec
Janice
Joanne Auger
Pamela Kennard
Patricia LeTourneau
Lynn Marie Lizotte
Kelly Nason
Nancy Landry
Madeleine Lavasseur
Martha Rumery
Lorina St.Amand
Donna Johnson
Lori Roberts
Dorothy Dow
Mary Glover
Melinda Havu
Connie Miles
Bar Mills
Jadine
Maureen Libby
Kathryn Weese
Rebecca Johnson
Kenne
Barbara Winters
Patty Lowell
Connie Bowman
Donna Farmer
Dorinda Smith
Ann Whitely
Martha Parent
Beth Day
Liza Jenkins
Debra O’brien
Cindy
Sandra Staples
Dayton
Donnade
Amy Ricker
Laurie Frappier
Kathryn Proctor
Tracey Spencer
Martha Cole
Deborah Curran
Cheryllee Crocker
Tia
Cathy
Beth Girard
Deborah McNally
Mary Beth Goudreau
Diane Maloy
Cheryl Boucher
Kennebunkport Police Chief Cleared by Commission in Arrest Case
The Kennebunkport Police Commission ruled Chief Sherman Bonney and staff not guilty regarding an incident last week involving an arrest with handcuffs in public view. The panel cited due prudence amid an otherwise routine meeting addressing vehicle tags, ordinances, and planned fuel tank installation.
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Cecil Munson
Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport Police Commission
Sherman Bonney
Bonney
Department
Crow Hill
Dave Emmons
Emmons
Dock Square
Goose Rocks
Area Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Raynald Morin of Biddeford celebrated their 25th anniversary with a surprise party at the Bouchers home. A poolside buffet, music, and dancing followed a hostess led gathering attended by family friends including the Morins, Bouchers, Laliberte, Normand, St Onge, Gonneville, St Onge, Maillette, Lemay, Fillion, Guay, Marsh, Taylor, and Caron families.
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Raynald Morin
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Andre Boucher
West Street
Justine Laliberte
Cealia Laliberte P.M
Maurice Menard
Springfield
Rolande
Jerome Boucher
Evelina St. Onge
Anne Normand
Roger Normand
Edmond Gonneville
Edouard St. Onge
Louise Maillette
Gerard Lemay
Donat Fillion
Conrad Guay
Herbert Marsh
Paul Taylor
Albert Caron
Thieves Steal Clothes Then Swim Suit From Line
Old Orchard Beach police report two thefts. A Montreal man’s car was burgled on First Street with over 175 dollars in clothes stolen including hot pants shirts and pants. A pink two piece bathing suit was also taken from a clothesline on Union Avenue overnight.
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Old Orchard Beach
Michael Jalette
Montreal
First Street
Jalette
Union Ave
Goodwin House Lot Sold to Claire Breault
A Dayton lot owned by Mr and Mrs Leo Goodwin sold to Claire Breault of 47 Summer St Biddeford. The Real Estate office of Edgar R Morin 62 Alfred St Biddeford promoted the sale and it was sold by Julie Eunson.
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Leo Goodwin
Dayton
Claire Breault
Summer St
Biddeford
Edgar R. Morin
Alfred St
Julie Eunson
Libby Welcomes Daughter Holly Patten in Holden
Mr and Mrs Bruce P Libby of Holden welcome a daughter Holly Patten born July 10 at Eastern Maine General Hospital weighing six pounds five ounces. Grandparents include James S Ward Jr of Saco and Donald Mayberry of Westbrook.
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Bruce P. Libby
Holden
Holly Patten
Eastern Line General Hospital
Libby
F. Patten Ward
Saco
James S., Ward Jr
Ferry Road
Donald Mayberry
Westbrook
Beach Couple Honored On 25th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Urbain A. Goulet of Old Orchard Beach observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a party at Joseph By The Sea. They wed July 5, 1947, at St. Margaret Church. Hosts were Michael Landry and Ronald Goulet, with many LaCroix and Goulet family members in attendance.
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Old Orchard Beach
Urbain A. Goulet
Cottage Ave
Joseph By the Sea
St. Margaret Church
Napoleon Pelletier
Goulet
Michael Landry
Ronald Goulet
Mary LaCroix
Reginald LaCroix
Gilbert LaCroix
Neda Lahaie
Joseph LaCroix
Normand LaCroix
Gerard LaCroix
Albertine Goulet
Grass Blaze Extinguished in Saco
Saco firemen responded to a grass fire on city owned land off Common Street yesterday. Engine 5 and two men extinguished the blaze.
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Saco
Common Street
Bolducs Buy 16 Union Street Saco Home
Real estate transfer reports the purchase of the property at 16 Union St in Saco by Mr and Mrs Michael Bolduc for their residence. The sale was negotiated by Ronald A Houde a broker with Gilberte Real Estate Agency located at 292 Main St in Saco.
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Union St
Saco
Maurice Guay
Michael Bolduc
Ronald A. Houde
Gilberte Real Estate Agency
Main St
Rainbow Division of the AEF Defined by National Guard Roots
The Rainbow Division or 42nd Division of the American Expeditionary Forces was formed largely from National Guard units from nearly every state, earning its colorful nickname.
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Rainbow Division
AEF
National Guard
Union
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Arthur Robida
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Gino Waskowski
Rene Langelier
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Alexina Goulet
Leo F. Larochelle
Mrs. Urbain A. Goulet
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Realty News
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