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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1975

Page

3

Ringo Starr granted divorce in London

Former Beatle Ringo Starr and wife Maureen were divorced in London after Maureen cited adultery with Nancy Andrews. Ringo did not attend. custody of their three childrenZak Jason and Leewas not decided but he was granted reasonable access in the interim.

London Ringo Starr Maureen Ringo Nancy Andrews Richard Starkey Miss Andrews Beryl Cooper Zak Jason Lee

Usery Works Overtime In Stop Strike Attempt

Washington AP President Ford's mediator W J Usery Jr presses to avert a postal workers strike as a one week postponement of a threatened rail strike looms. Postal contract covers 600000 workers expiring mid Sunday. Main issues: work standards flexibility and layoffs.

Usery Washington Ford W. J. Usery Jr Postal Service Isery Brotherhood of Railway Clerks William Dempsey C.L. Dennis

Sperm deposit loss drives family plans and lawsuit

In Carmichael California Eric and Linda Bloom recount a ruined sperm deposit from a San Francisco cryobank, later bankrupt and dissolved. A class action seeks damages for depositor Gregory Marton, 33, who also had a vasectomy and children, while other customers await redress as insurers and fail-safes fail. The Blooms, parents of three, had planned more children and say the loss has forced major life changes.

Carmichael Calif Eric Bloom Bloom Linda Sacramento Chartered International Cryo-Bank San Francisco Cryo-Bank Gregory Marton Marton Justin Roberts Morton Robert A. Quinland Jr Quinland Blooms Corey Curtis Christopher

Gurney Trial Enters Final Arguments In Bribery Case

In Tampa AP report, former U.S. senator Edward J. Gurney and three others head toward closing arguments after a five month bribery conspiracy trial. Judge Krentzman will set jury instructions while noting no time limit on final remarks. 105 witnesses testified over 21 weeks, with potential penalties up to 42 years and about 80 thousand dollars in fines.

Tampa Fla Edward J. Gurney U.S Gurney U.S. District Court Ben Krentzman Krentzman Joseph Bastien Federal Housing Administration K. Wayne Swiger Ralph Koontz

Naples seeks grief therapy to aid families after suicides

AP report from Naples Florida outlines a new program by Jean McGee to provide grief therapy to families and friends of suicide victims. A counselor contacts the victim's family within 24 hours, focusing on preserving positive memories and addressing guilt. Collier County suicide rate and the national context are noted. McGee, who started a prevention center in Orlando in 1965, has expanded centers to Gainesville and Tampa and now Naples. She warns that withdrawal and expressed desire to die are warning signs.

Naples, Fla Jean McGee Collier County McGee Florida Naples South Ms. McGee Orlando Gainesville Tampa

Bonds Convert Polish War Bonds Amid Outreach

CENTRAL FALLS Rhode Island AP holders who missed last Wednesday's cashing deadline were urged to contact the Polish Consulate in New York. Polish bonds issued to aid postwar rebuilding now pay 38 dollars per 100, with registration required. Financial attache Jerzy Chy linski can be reached at 885 2nd Ave New York NY 10017 or by 212-486-3174.

Central Falls R.I New York City Poland Jerzy Chylinski 2Nd Ave New York N.Y

Swim Lessons Open Registration at Kennebunk HS

Kennebunk Recreation Department announces another swim lesson registration at Kennebunk High School on July 21 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m. About 50 slots are available for eight year olds and up. Parents register on a first come first served basis.

Kennebunk Kernnebunk High School Richard Heikkinen

Guest Minister Is Announced For First Parish Service

Kennebunk reports the Rev John W. Laws will occupy the pulpit at First Parish Unitarian on Sunday July 20 at 10 30 a m He is a candidate at Thomas College Waterbury will speak on Buddhism a Western Faith in the church's morning service

Kennebunk John W. Laws First Parish Unitarian Church Laws Thomas College Aterville

West Biddeford Little League Auxiliary Meeting

Members will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Lucille Hebert 68 Mason St Biddeford for club notes and planning updates.

Little League Auxiliary West Biddeford Lucille Hebert Mason St Biddeford

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