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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

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Progress Report on Paris Peace Talks and Vietnam Infiltration

Defense Secretary Clark Clifford said there is movement in the stalled Paris peace talks with North Vietnam and warned of continuing high infiltration into South Vietnam. May losses were about 400-500 U.S. troops weekly vs roughly 5,000 enemy. He also supported deploying an anti missile system and noted possible defense budget reductions to fund spending.

Washington (Ap Clark M. Clifford Paris United States North Vietnam South Vietnam William C. Westmoreland Clifford Associated Press Defense Congress

Parish Recalls Good Old Days

Hiram Parish, 58, longtime State Liquor Store manager in Old Orchard Beach, expects retirement after 33 years. He opened the store in 1935, has served in real estate and the Chamber of Commerce, and plans to run his real estate agency and village projects while continuing summer duties and booklet work.

John H. Clancy St. Margaret's Parish Old Orchard Beach Shirley Croteau James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus John Gir Hiram Parish Parish East Grand Avenue Walnut Street Pauline Parish Chambers of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

House Deletes Funds For Dickey Project In Maine

The House approved a 4.5 billion public works bill but cut 671000 in planning funds for the Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project on the upper St John River in Maine. Rep Giaimo moved the cut. Maine Rep Hathaway defended the project citing jobs and lower rates. Maine Gov Curtis called the cut a setback and said efforts to save Dickey would continue.

Washington House Maine New England Senate Robert N. Giaimo D-Conn United States Dickey St. John River Giaimo Army Willam D. Hathaway D-Maine Dickey Power Kenneth M Curtis

Northern Utilities Opens In Biddeford

Northern Utilities Inc has opened an eastern office at 56 Alfred St Biddeford for services to Biddeford and Saco area customers. Louis Drogin vice resident says York County franchise for natural gas distribution with a target date Oct 1 to begin operating here. An all steel welded protective plastic covered pipe system will be used meeting federal and state safety codes.

Northern Utilities Inc Alfred St Biddeford Saco Louis Drogin Northern Utilities Oday Drogin York County Commonwealth Services New York Paul Flaherty Portland

Style Trend Follows Male Pace Letters

AP Fashion Editor Jean Sprain Wilson reports on New York Couture Groups fall view where Nehru, rajah coats, and guru tunics blend Restful simplicity with wearable luxury. Designers Larry Aldrich and Marie McCarthy present princely mysticism, bracelets and long chain necklines, as models wear sheer stockings, brown pumps, and daytime dresses with Asian-inspired collars.

Jean Sprain Wilson NEW York (Ap Nebrus Larry Aldrich Marie McCarthy Aldrich New York Couture

Summer Services Set For Local Methodist Churches

School Street Methodist Church of Saco and Goodwins Mills Methodist Church in Lyman will hold services on their summer schedule. Goodwins Mills Church at 8:00 A.M. School Street Church at 9:30 A.M.

School Street Methodist Church Saco Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Lyman

Committee Approves Mail Ban on Rifle Sales

Washington AP The House Judiciary Committee backed a mail order ban on rifles and shotguns by a 29 to 6 vote. The measure bars sales to out of state buyers and those under 18, aligning with Johnson's new pistol and revolver ban. Senate plans action soon with similar aims, and House leaders expect a vote next week.

Johnson Congress Washington House Judiciary Committee Senate Judiciary Committee

Pizza By Alex Plans To Move ToNew Al fred St Biddeford

Pizza by Alex will relocate mid July to 91 Alfred St Biddeford after remodeling the store at 87 Alfred St. Owner Alex Mantis cites ground level entrance improved parking and larger space as reasons. Workmen install wall tiles lighting and a modern serving area while seven full and part time employees are planned for the pizza trade.

Alex Alfred St Biddeford Alex Mantis

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