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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1967
Page
5
New York AP columnist HAL BOYLE humorously surveys everyday quirks and observations. He jokes about church Sundays vs golf, bystander riot guilt, red hair and freckles, medical fears, food myths, fashion, and career quirks. He muses on geography, ears as wisdom, and office dress codes.
A reader muses on how Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh reveal differences between Pooh and Non Pooh people. The piece contrasts child behavior and attitudes, citing Tad as a natural born Pooh Child and recalling quirky moments with Babs, finger guns, and a pink corduroy pig.
Chester Hutchins of Salem Mass spoke at the Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club meeting in the American Legion Hall on School Street. He discussed the origin of popular sayings, introduced by Robert Corliss, with Robert Frazer of Winchester as a guest. President Roger Tousignant presided and Brigadier Ted Russell gave the invocation.
Augusta report says Atty. Gen. Erwin ruled the 103rd Legislature properly set September 12 for a state bond referendum totaling about 42 million dollars. The ruling cites constitutional authority to fix election dates and a 90 day post ad journment window for new laws.
In Kennebunk the fire department ambulance rushed to Fletcher Street shortly after 1 30 p m Tuesday to take Betty Dyer to Webber Hospital Biddeford. Albert Houle has returned home after a week at Webber Hospital Biddeford. New patients at Leech Nursing Home Storer Street include Howard Churchill and William Rennick. The Houle family returned to Chicago after a week visit. Elaine Hatch remains visiting with Mrs Bunnell. Kingsbury family returned home from Gott Island cottage.
Marine Pfc. Larry F. Faulkner of Chisholm has died in Vietnam not from hostile action, the Defense Department reports. His parents said they were told he was killed July 3.
Two explosions damaged the home of Victor Bussie, head of the Louisiana AFL CIO, and the Port Allen residence of Viola Logan, a retired principal. No injuries were reported. Witnesses saw white occupants in a blue car leave after the blast near Logan’s home.
Mr and Mrs Willis Cooper host Mrs Marjorie Melakian and sons Anthony and James from New York for a summer stay at Washington Avenue Old Orchard Beach. Also visiting are Willis Ray Cooper and family from Shelburne Vermont. Secretary Udall adds Arctic bear to endangered species list.
Willis Thiessen plans to serve as a missionary pilot in South America. He trains to fly missions, ferry supplies, and access remote jungle villages. He studied at Moody Bible Institute and Bryan College, and now undergoes simulated jungle flight drills at Waxhaw, North Carolina.
AP analysis notes Puerto Rico faces a nonbinding plebiscite with options independence statehood or continuation as a commonwealth. Proponents of statehood and independence boycott, while the Popular Democratic party seeks to strengthen autonomy under the commonwealth.
The great one horned rhinoceroses of Assam prosper after forest area became a game reserve sixty years ago. Once about 120 rhinos remained and extinction feared. Now estimates exceed 370, reflecting strong conservation gains.
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