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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1967

Page

5

Heart specialists urge large eating habit study

Atlantic City doctors urge a flagship trial of 40 000 to 63 000 men to test if cutting fats and cholesterol lowers heart attack risk. A two year feasibility study with 2 400 men showed cholesterol drops averaging 11 percent. A full study could cost 30 to 50 million dollars and take two years to set up.

Atlantic City Executive Committee On Diet and Heart Disease Amsenean Medical Association E. Cowles Andrus Baltimore National Heart Institute

Children’s Sunday Observed At Wells Congregational Church

Wells Congregational Church held Children’s Sunday with a special service by Junior High students led by Walter E. Ducharme. Participants included Noreen and Diane Ducharme, William Litchfield, Cheryl Gray, and ushers Rebec ca Bragdon Susan Coggeshall Sheila Cameron and Mary La Pierre. New members Marilyn F. MacDonald Sheila L. Cameron Meredith H. Ricker welcomed by Rev. W Vinton Murphy and deacons.

Wells Wells Congregational Church Walter E. Ducharme Noreen Ducharme Diane Ducharme William Litchfield Cheryl Gray Rebecca Bragdon Susan Coggeshall Sheila Cameron Mary la Pierre W. Vinton Murphy Marilyn FE. MacDonald Sheila L. Cameron Meredith H. Ricker

Bibles Presented and Attendance Pins Highlight Church Year

Ducharme led Bible presentations and handed out attendance pins for nursery through Grade 8. Perfect attendance awards went to Tammy Dickerson Jill Margeson Paul Freeman Julie Ducharme Sheila Cameron Cheryl Freeman Debbie Wilson and Noreen Ducharme. Ceremonies marked a Sunday School project with walkway hot patching new railings and flower planting donated by Mrs W T Nickerson. Money for the project came from pupils and teachers. Summer Sunday Junior Church services continue at 10 a.m. each week.

Ducharme Tammy Dickerson Jill Margeson Paul Freeman Julie Ducharme Sheila Cameron Cheryl Freeman Debbie Wilson Noreen Ducharme W. T. Nickerson

Notable Figures in Arts and Entertainment Gather News

The Associated Press reports on Ludmila Gvishiani visiting the Metropolitan Opera backstage during La Gioconda, praising the Russian opera influence. George Plimpton lands a film deal with United Artists for Paper Lion and tests for the lead role. Joan Plowright updates on Sir Laurence Olivier’s cancer treatment and recovery prospects. Sonny and Cher announce expectant parenthood as Cher reflects on life with pregnancy joining their world. Anne previously married in October.

Associated Press NEW York Ludmila A. Gvishiani Gvishiani Alexei N. Kosygin Soviet Union Metropolitan Opera Renata Tebaldi Russia London Joan Plowright Laurence Olivier Britain National Theater Olivier

Tennessee's Three Presidents Who Served in Congress

Three U.S. presidents from Tennessee held Congress seats: Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson. Jackson became a national figure before presidency. Polk expanded U S expansion. Johnson led during Reconstruction after the Civil War.

U.S Congress Tennessee Andrew Jackson James K. Polk Andrew Johnson

West Point Pepperell reports lower nine month earnings

West Point Pepperell announces nine month earnings to May 27 totaling 15.16 million or 3.19 a share down from 16.33 million or 3.44 a share a year earlier. Net sales declined to 251.92 million from 263.47 million. Third quarter earnings were 1.00 a share on 79.75 million in sales versus 1.15 a share on 88.57 million last year.

West Point West Point-Pepperell J. L. Lanier Lanier Biddeford Maine U. S

Global Smog Increase Surpasses Past Two Centuries

A report shows smog belts worldwide have expanded more in the last two decades than in the prior two hundred years, highlighting rising air pollution levels and health concerns.

United States Expresses Regret Over Soviet Ship Attack

The United States formally regrets the air attack on the Soviet Turkistan in North Vietnamese waters June 2 and pledges to prevent such incidents. American planes were operating near Cam Pha attacking North Vietnamese positions when the Soviet ship was struck, killing one crewman and injuring another. President Johnson to meet Italian and Danish leaders at the White House this week as UN General Assembly convenes. An award to James A. Martin, 33, from Granville for highway safety program review is noted in Augusta.

Associated Press Washington United States Soviet Union Turkistan Cam Pha North Vietnam Johnson Italy Enmark Aldo Moro Amintore Fanfani White House Jens Otto Krag Denmark George Christian New York U.N. General Assembly

Johnson nominates Oehlert for ambassador to Pakistan

President Johnson names 58 year old Benjamin H. Oehlert Jr as ambassador designate to Pakistan. He is vice president of Coca Cola Co in Atlanta. Eugene M. Locke leaves Pakistan post to become deputy ambassador in Saigon. Murray Comarow of the Federal Power Commission to direct a presidential study on postal service reorganization possibly as a nonprofit corporation.

Johnson Benjamin H. Oehlert Jr Pakistan Coca-Cola Co Atlanta Eugene M. Locke Saigon Murray Comarow Federal Power Commission Presidential Commission Lawrence F. O’brien Camaron

State GOP to Decide Thursday on 1968 Convention Venue

M Joly Jr announced on Tuesday that the committee will choose the timing and location for the party's 1968 state convention. The meeting is set to be held at a North Liver restaurant, per the GOP chairman Cyril.

M. Joly Jr North Liver State GOP Cyril More

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