York Institute Hosts Unique New England Art Exhibit
The York Institute in Saco opens today a special gallery exhibit showcasing New England influence on early 20th century painters. Works include Thomas Hart Benton and Edward Hopper pieces among 18 oils and watercolors of landscapes and seascapes.
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New England
York Institute
Saco
Museum
Thomas Hartenton
Edward Hooper
Paul Dougherty
Fortunes Rocks
Biddeford
Allen Tucker
Portland Head
Aldre J. Hibbard
Berwicks
Hollis
Frederick J. Waugh
Paul Sample
Sharon
Thomas Fransioli Jr
Oakum Bay
Castine
Hopper
Benton
Lowell Innes
Currier Gallery of Art
Manchester
N.H
Innes
Melvin Watts
Currier Gallery
Ralph Hawkes
Deering
Dyer Library
Main Street
Nixon antibusing bill to face House subcommittee
President Nixon’s antibusing measure is set for House Education Subcommittee action. Chairman Roman Puccinski expects passage, focusing on restricting busing for desegregation and dropping the $2.5 billion inner city school aid proposal.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
House
Roman C Pu¢cinski
D-Ill
Judiciary Committee
Pucinski
Marine Killed in Training Accident at Camp Lejeune
Four Marines on a reconnaissance team jumped from helicopters into water during a training exercise near the New River inlet. Cpl Nicholas B Blackwell 19 Forest City Ill was killed Pvts Robert L Carstensen 20 Davenport Iowa and Mugen P Curtis 20 Brooklyn N Y were injured and in good condition Sgt F G Meagher 27 North Weymouth Mass is missing.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Second Marine Division
Camp Lejeune Marine Base
New River Inlet
Nicholas B. Blackwell
Forest City
Ill
Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital
Robert L. Carstensen
Davenport
Iowa
Mugen P. Curtis
Brooklyn
F. G. Meagher
North Weymouth
Mass
Public Affairs Office
Stones Arrested In Warwick Arrest Delays Boston Concert
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones were arrested in Warwick Rhode Island after a hotel scuffle with a photographer. They appeared in Rhode Island District Court, pled innocent, posted bail, and were ordered to reappear August 23 in District Court.
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Boston
Mick Jagger
Keith Richard
Boston Garden
Jagger
Richard
Warwick
R. I
Green International
Logan International
Kevin White
White
Justice of the Peace
Perry Bernstein
Rhode Island District Court
Andy Dickerman
Providence Journal
Frank Ricci
Dickerman
Ricci
Stanley A. Moore
San Francisco
Marshall Chess
Beverly
Violence Erupts In Boston South End Again
Police report roving gangs of youths threw fire bombs in Boston's South End triggering a seven story apartment fire and several business blazes. Twenty residents evacuated as fire and police were pelted with missiles during the 11 p.m. disturbance. Two residents were hospitalized.
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Boston
South End
Boston City Hospital
Pilot Escapes With Minor Abrasions In Farm Crash
Fort Fairfield AP report says 46 year old J W Virchow of Fryeburg piloted a 1943 Stearman aircraft used for crop dusting. He lost control en route to Fort Fairfield airport and the plane struck Louis Good’s farm, tipping into pea vines. Virchow suffered minor abrasions and suspects fatigue after working nights.
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Fort Fairfield
J. W. Virchow
Fryeburg
Virchow
Louis Good
Stearman-Boeing
Porteous calls for early grammar school drug education program
GOP candidate Robert Porteous urged a nationwide effort to educate children in grammar schools about drug dangers. He pledged to introduce legislation to fund drug education starting in the fifth grade using existing school facilities. He criticized Congress and opponent Peter Kyros for not advancing drug aid.
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Topsham
Robert Porteous
GOP
Porteous
Congress
Peter Kyros
Greene Woman Named Director for Maine Drug Abuse Commission
Mrs Christine Gianopoulos of Greene has been named programs director for the Maine Commission on Drug Abuse replacing Susan Scanlon of Portland who moves to the State Department of Education. Her husband Christos works as Mental Health Planner in Lewiston. She is a Long Island native with economics degree from the University of Pittsburgh and an MPA from Syracuse University.
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Augusta
Christine Giaulos
Greene
Maine Commission On Drug Abuse
Susan Scanlon
Portland
State Department of Education
Christos
Lewiston
Long Island
N.Y
Gianopoulos
University of Pittsburgh
Syracuse University
Kennett Elected As President Of Ocean Park Association
John F. Kennett of Scarborough was elected president at the Ocean Park Association annual meeting held at B C Jordan Memorial Hall. New board member Mrs. George P. Bentley of Amherst was named vice president and Paul C. Cornwall of Ocean Park treasurer. The 11 member board re elected officials included Mrs. G Stephen Johnston and others. Russell Smith resigned after 13 years as treasurer.
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Ocean Park
John F. Kennett
Scarborough
Ocean Park Association
B.C. Jordan Memorial Hall
George P. Bentley
Amherst
Mass
Paul C. Cornwall
G. Stephen Johnston
Roy W. Baker
Melrose
Lawrence C. Brackley
Kennebunk
Vincent de Gregoris
Newton Centre
David W. Eldredge
Nashua
N.H
Lawrence Larrowe
Marion Nelson
Morton J. Thorburn
Arlington
Russell Smith
Ofce
Retired Colonel Sanders Speaks at Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Col. John Sanders ret of the Air Force spoke to the Kiwanis Club on the topic People I Observed Where I Sat A visiting Kiwanian Stanley Connover of Connecticut attended the meeting President Harold Fahlin presided and Howard Leggett gave invocation Sanders is described as a clergyman with 25 years of service.
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Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis Club
Col
John Sanders
Air Force
Colonel Sanders
Stanley Connover
Connecticut
Harold Fahlin
Howard Leggett
Band to Perform in Saco Concert At Valley Shopping Center
Members of Painchand's Band of Biddeford present a concert at the Saco Valley Shopping Center tomorrow at 7 p.m. under the direction of Calvin Torrey. John Maloney of Saco will be featured as soloist in selected numbers.
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Painchand
Band
Biddeford
Saco Valley
John Maloney
Aco
Calvin Torrey
Will
Spassky and Fischer Draw in Fourth World Chess Match
In Reykjavik Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer draw after five hours ending on a 45th move. Each player takes half a point. the score moves to 2 1/2–1 1/2 in favor of Spassky. The fifth game is set for Thursday at 1 PM EDT.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Boris Spassky
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
Spassky
Agnes Macphail Joins Canadian Parliament as Pioneer
Agnes Campbell Macphail becomes the first woman in Canada’s Parliament, elected to the House of Commons in 1921 representing the United Farmers of Ontario. Her milestone marks a turning point for women in Canadian politics.
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Canada
Agnes Campbell Macphail
House of Commons
Te United Farmers of
Ontario
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Maryline White
Maine
Stones
R.I
Giant
Elm Street
Yvonne Choroszy
Violet Gagne
Barbara Crepeau
Wasclewski
Richard Fox
Patricia Curtis
C Caron
Carole Gadbois
Irene Verrier
Yvonne
Kennett
Kiwanis
Emily Peckham
East Lebanon
Peckham
Albuquerque
N.M
St. John’s Hall
Scott Cochrane
Milton Truman
the Farm Store
Alfred Street
Biddeford, Maine
Li’s
Scammon
Warner’s
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