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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1972

Page

8

Galbraith Withdraws From Senate Nomination

Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith withdraws from consideration for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. Galbraith cites energy to pursue liberal aims and notes mixed reaction from civil rights groups after canvassing support. If nominated he would have faced Republican Sen. Edward Brooke. In New York, Mayor Lindsay awards Apollo 16 crew the city’s highest honor.

Cambridge Mass Harvard John Kenneth Gilbraith U.S. Senate Charles Flaherty Jr Democratic State Committee Galbraith Edward W. Brooke Senate New York John V. Lindsay Navy John W. Young Air Force Charles M. Duke Thomas K. Mattingly II City Hall

Flags Hold Clues Amid Odd Patches In Parade Display

Observers note that some flags appear with unusual markings and colors suggesting a deliberate design choice or restoration work. Banner crews explain the patches reflect recent repairs and historical accuracy efforts.

Marrier Elected District Trustee in Kennebunk

At a Kennebunk Sewer District meeting on Storer Street Robert E. Marrier Sr. was elected to a five year term as trustee. The rest of the text notes Apollo 16 flag reuse and other brief items about McGovern’s grandson birth and Nixon at Camp David.

Kennebunk Kennebunk Sewer District Storer Street Robert E. Marrier Sr Los Angeles George McGovern McGovern Wilbur Mead California Mead California Hospital Medical Center Meads Washington, D.C Washington Nixon Camp David Catoechin Mountains H. R. Haldeman Gerald L. Warren White House

Biddeford Youth Corps Announces 25 Summer Jobs

Biddeford Neighborhood Youth Corps announces 25 new summer jobs for ages 14 to 19 from low or moderate income families. Eight week program runs June 19 to August 12 at $1.80 per hour for 26 hours weekly. total positions up 35 from last year with 90 enrolled previously.

Biddeford Youth Corps Joseph A. Plamondon Plamondon

Biddeford Senior to Visit France After Essay Award

Joseph Carrier of Biddeford High School announced that Cathy Matteau, a graduating senior, will travel to France next April after winning third prize in a New England Cultural Organization essay contest describing a tourist’s impressions of a foreign country. She plans to major in French.

Joseph Carrier Biddeford High School Cathy Matteau France The New England Cultural Organization

Elie couple marks 25th wedding anniversary at Biddeford Pool

A surprise celebration honored Edmond J. Elie and wife on their 25th wedding anniversary at Oddys Guest House Biddeford Pool. Guests traveled from Victoriaville Que Gardner Mass Notre Dame de Bon Conseil Que and local Biddeford area to attend the event and give best wishes.

Edmond J. Elie Hill St Biddeford Oddy Biddeford Pool Rolande Elie Victoriaville Que Paul Dore Joseph Morin Gaston Boucher Roland Boucher Andre and Albert Boucher Arthur Provencher Normand Jean Gardner, Mass Isidore Champagne Notre Dame de Bon Conseil, Que Michael Provencher

Matteau earns two outstanding achievement medals at Assumption College

Miss Matteau received the outstanding achievement medal in French and English during senior assembly at Assumption College Worcester this fall. She also earned high honors performance certificate from the American Association of Teachers of French following a national achievement exam. I spoke at the OOB Kiwanis Club meeting at Wonder Bar Steak House Biddeford with President Fahlin leading and George Baggs delivering the invocation.

Assumption College Worcester Mass Matteau American Association of ‘Teachers of OOB Kiwanis Club Wonder Bar Biddeford Harold Fahlin George Baggs

Baby elephant planned as GOP rally symbol in Topsham fair

Campaign workers for Bob Monks secured a live baby elephant for Sundays oldtime political festival at Topsham fairgrounds. The Republican symbol will join families at the GOP outdoor rally and is expected to sample steamed clams hot dogs and ice cream like other attendees.

Bob Monks Topsham Fairgrounds Republican Party GOP Jane Lauren Monks

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