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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1967

Page

3

Local Residents Enroll in Senior Life Saving Classes

Names listed include Mary Hobbins John Pa radis Diane Hodgman Deborah Boutet Rachel Cloutier Jeanne DeVona Michael Coreau James Cloutier Roland Cloutier Rachel Cloutier Randy Foran Stephen Hayes Marc Hebert David Harvey Joyce Canning Joan Dubuc Cheryl Michaud Sandra Baguiy Normand Neault Robert Elie Jane Grondin. Seniors Enrolling Include Joyce Dube Mary Nichols Susan Wakefield James Robert Bruce Nunan John Applin Donald Baguiy Eugene Robitaille Andre Guay Donald Elie Vernon Goodell.

Bruce Nunan John Applin Donald Baiguy Eugene Robitaille Andre Guay Donald Elie Vernon Goodell

Life Saving Classes End At Beach Camp

Old Orchard Beach reports the close of Junior and Senior Life Saving courses at Coach's Day Camp pools under Water Safety Program chair Mrs. F Howard Shaffer with Linda Zello and Nancy Ross assisting. Adult swimming classes led by Bruce Shaffer wrap after three weeks, with a surfboard rescue demo and cookout at Ferry Beach.

Bruce Shaffer Old Orchard Beach Ferry Beach Saco Marc Hebert Ole F. Howard Shaffer Shaffer Linda Zello Nancy Ross Paul LeSieur Susan Jurgiewich Dolores Parker Pauline Canning Roger Collard Ann Marie Guimond Kathi Curtis Pamela Eon Denise Bon Stephen Curtis Patricia Hooper Brian Johnson Roger Camire Stephen Monroe Paul Hutchins Irene Girond Elizabeth Pickett Susan Boothby Diane Lavigne Chris Elliott Bonnie Paquette Ann Hacharis Diane Canning Elaine Boucher Frederick Boucher Marc Boutet Jeffrey Waters Anita Baiguy Barbara Utman Janice Bond Deena Nichols Stephen Foran Michael Coito Catherine Sal

Expansion of Post Offices Approved in Maine

Three Maine post offices Winslow New Gloucester and South Bristol receive approval for expansion by federal officials Sen Edmund S Muskie and Rep Peter N ares both D Maine said The Winslow facility will add a Wa terville branch with 2830 square feet of interior area New Gloucester gains 405 square feet and South Bristol interior expands by 864 square feet A note mentions red green color blindness as a common condition.

Washington Maine Edmund S. Muskie Peter N.ares D-Maine Tony Winslow New Gloucester South Bristol Waterville

German Defense Minister Cancelled US Trip

West German Defense Minister Gerhard Schroeder canceled his planned August trip to the United States. Karl Carstens will attend the Bath Maine rocket ship launch in his place while Schroeder stays in Bonn to discuss four year defense expenditures with Chancellor Kiesinger.

BOM Germany Gerhard Schroeder United States Schroeder Bath Maine Karl Carstens Defense Ministry Washington Bonn Kurt Georg Kiesinger Kiesinger Johnson West Germany North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Minister's Death Prompts Warnings On Water Safety

Indiana minister Rev. Gilbert Sirotti aged 30 drowned in Moose River while fishing after hip boots filled with water. Warden inspector urges life preservers in swift water. Wife reported him missing. body recovered for autopsy. Family camp near Brassua Lake. two children present. search assisted by local officials. Sigmund Somer’s Air Rights referenced as a 1965 purchase.

Greenville Indiana Moose River Fish and Game Department Gilbert Sirotti Charles Tobie Sirotti University of Indiana Bloomington Washington Avenue Old Orchard Beach Brassua Lake Rey Moosehead Lake Charles Davis Sally Sirotti Katherine James

Dispute Over Schroeder Kiesinger Defense Roles

Schroeder proposed resigning last week while Kiesinger disputed, arguing a nuclear role within NATO. Speculation grows that defense cuts could push West Germany to pursue a bigger role in the Atlantic alliance.

Kiesinger Schroeder Atlantic Alliance West Germany

Ford outlines deficits cuts offsetting 1968 tax hike

House Republican Leader Gerald R. Ford proposes Deep cuts in space public works foreign aid and nondefense spending to offset a proposed six percent income tax surcharge. He argues Congress and the President can trim $4.5 to $5 billion in revenue and still support the war effort with defense cuts and delayed nonessential projects.

Washington House Gerald R. Ford Ford Johnson Associated Press Congress Senate

US condemns poison gas use in Yemen amid civil war

The United States denounces reports of poisonous gas use in Yemen as inhuman and against laws of nations. State Department spokesman McCloskey says the U S will support international action but declines to confirm charges against Egyptian troops. He cites deep concern over gas reports harming civilians and potential deaths. Papers will be housed at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. FTC orders warnings on labels for glass fiber curtains and draperies due to potential skin irritation.

Associated Press Washington United States Yemen State Department Robert J. McCloskey McCloskey Lyndon Baines Johnson University of Texas Federal Trade Commission

Capital Footnotes Seek Johnson Papers for GSA Collection

The General Services Administration calls for contributions of President Johnson’s personal papers focusing on his administration. The sense department notes potential standalone war effort reductions without harming the broader war goals.

Capital General Services Administration Johnson Sense Department

Pepper Crowned All American Glamour Kitty 1967

Pepper, a seven month old alley cat from Omaha, won the All American Glamour Kitty title in Miami Beach. Finalists were airlifted by helicopter after catnip and milk tasting, with Pepper crowned Thursday night.

Miami Beach Fla Pepper Omaha

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Cairo Egypt Africa Lloyd M. Anderson Nial Frank A. Snell, Inc Portland Chevrolet America ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc Portland Rd Sigmund Somer Air Rights Pepper Snares Glamour Crown Albany Martel Haskel St Westbrook Biddeford The Merchants Committee of Biddeford-Saco Biddeford Savings Bank MAIN F.d.1.c Biddeford, Maine
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