Weather outlook for New England tonight and Thursday
Generally fair tonight in Maine and New Hampshire with lows 55 to 60 degrees. Partly cloudy Thursday with highs mainly in the 70s. Extended outlook shows mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers Friday and Saturday, fair Sunday. Highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
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Bicentennial Parade and Festivities Spark Joint Biddeford Saco Plans
Biddeford and Saco plan a lively bicentennial program with re enactors outdoor bakes and a 1 PM parade starting Beach and Main streets. The day includes a Kennebunk fife and drum team, immigrant heritage observance, a chicken barbecue, a national speech by Muskie and a grand flotilla on the Saco River with 70 boats.
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America
Biddeford
Saco
Kennebec Mariners
Bath
City Hall
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Nancy Tarbox
Biddeford Saco area bicentennial events span weekend
The article details ongoing bicentennial events across Biddeford and Saco including a water parade, re-enactment of Richard Vines landing and return, a lobster bake, and a series of fairs. Key organizers Maurice Roux Jr. and Bob Moody coordinate festivities. Publicity tied to Biddeford Pool events and a concert at Thornton Academy.
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Maurice C.E. Roux Jr
Biddeford Pool
Robert Donovan
Saco
Charles Quentin
Richard Martin
Maurice C.E. Roux Sr
Biddeford
Richard Vines
Vines
David DeTurk
William McKenney
Norman Goldthwait
Wade Goldthwait
Michael Swanton
Tin
York Institute and Dyer Library
Thornton Academy
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Olympia Fruit
G.A. Carter and Co
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Saco Jaycees
Trinity Episcopal Church
E Ands Union
North Saco
Bob Moody
Democratic figures rally behind Carter at convention
Charles Kirbo and Muskie led a high profile session. Muskie condemned Ford vetoes with fifty two line rebuttal. Humphrey McGovern and Wallace urged urging voters, rallying around Carter while Coretta King praised human rights crusade.
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Charles Kirbo
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Ford
America
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Carter
White House
George McGovern
South Dakota
McGovern
Wallace
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Martin Luther King
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Democratic Party
Carter narrows running mate list amid convention rush
Mondale canceled a morning TV appearance as aides report Carter has not yet decided among six finalists for vice president. The list was whittled from 13 hopefuls to six senators with ongoing questions about further cuts before the convention.
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Church of Idaho
Mondale
Mike Sullivan
Carter
Jody Powell
Parade Fun and Flags Mark Biddeford Saco Bicentennial Day
Parade co chair Dr J Edward Whelan outlines parade timing parking restrictions on Main Street and divisional assembly points while rain plan signals a noon No School whistle. List of participants includes police cruisers flags bands floats and youth groups from Biddeford Saco and surrounding towns.
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Biddeford-Saco
J. Edward Whelan
Main Street
Saco
Biddeford
Whelan
Middle Street
Beach
Summer Streets
Summer Street
Main
Middle Streets
School
Explorers build special parade float for bicentennial
Webber Hospital Association unit Webber Hospital Medical Explorer Post 311 will unveil a parade float for the Biddeford Saco bicentennial on July 17. Led by Kathy Vachon, the scouts honor past medical pioneers and present methods, showcasing old costumes and modern equipment.
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Biddeford-Saco
Webber's Explorer Post
York
Pine Tree Council
Boy Scouts of America
Saco Parade Features Bicentennial Floats And Antique Cars
A detailed parade roll includes Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish antique cars led by Les Adams and James Davis of Saco, plus York County Sheriff's color guard and Thornton Academy Band. Notables include Arnold Ballard, Mayor Zaitlin, Nancy Tarbox, and diverse civic floats from Saco, Biddeford, Kennebunk and Berwick Lions Clubs, with parade horses and a history of communications.
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Saco
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Sanford Militia
Kennebec Morgan Horse Farm
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Kennebunk
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Camp Ellis Women's Auxiliary
Saco Dixieland Jazz Band
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Clowns — Shriners
Miss Teenage Maine
Norman Roberts
John Patrick
New Hampshire
Ted Bartlett
Jesse Gay
Dennis
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Smokey the Bear
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David Cushee
Gorham
Lawrence Fenderson
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Parade route mapped out for bicentennial march
Biddeford and Saco plan a 1 pm bicentennial parade starting Beach and Main in Saco, then Main Street Biddeford, Jefferson Street, finishing at City Square. A finale with America the Beautiful and Bless America features cannons from the New Market militia and a return route via Jefferson Street.
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J. Edward Whelan
William McKenney
Biddeford
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N.H. Militia
City Square
America the Beautiful
God Bless
America
Lawrence Davis
Kennebunk
Saco Jaycees
Pepperell Park
Samuel Zaitlin
England
Richard Vines
Main Street
Jefferson Street
Ce Square
N.H
Lincoln Street
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