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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1972
Page
12
A NYSE survey finds retail brokers peak in earnings at ages 31 to 35 after about nine years in the business. Median income then reaches 71,100, with steep declines after 36. The study notes shifting hiring and career patterns as firms push for higher production.
Miss Filomena LaVopa, daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Lavopa of Kennebunk, is elected to the Gamma Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at Bates College. The 160th commencement exercises will be held June 12.
Acorns served as the principal staple for California Indians. They were ground into flour to make porridge and bread.
Members of the Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ in Biddeford will hold a Riverside Fair on July 22 at the home of Everett Holt, 291 Pool Road, beginning at 10 a.m. An auction follows at 11 a.m. The group also outlined plans for future events and voted to continue support for an Indian girl.
The Saco Valley School at 7 Green St Biddeford welcomed the Opportunity Training Center group from Presque Isle for an overnight stay. They planned to attend the Maine Special Olympics in Portland. Students prepared rooms while the visitors helped serve the mall, with participants Michael Jones Mars Hill Bradley Pelham Presque Isle Duane Corey Washburn Kent Stevens Presque Isle and Timmie Hafford Presque Isle.
Children under Thomas C. Pooler and Ernest Panosofar toured the city to imagine urban life. James Hussey of Saco Valley Association cited this as the first overnight trip for many children and plans for more visits. Police intercepted Jacobson in Mansfield with a plastic coated grenade, calling it military training gear. a Vietnam Veterans group disputed the police account calling it harmless.
Jerome B. Jacobson Jr., 26, a University of Connecticut junior active in anti-war circles, faces a charge of possession of a dangerous weapon in a motor vehicle after police say he carried a training grenade toward New London where Vice President Spiro T. Agnew was to speak. He is held on $30,000 bond awaiting Friday hearing.
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