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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1967

Page

9

Patriots Patriacha Silence on Providence Gunfire Case

In Providence Police say Raymond Patriarca, head of New England organized crime, heard shots near his office but claims he saw and heard nothing. The target appears to be Rudolph Sciarra. Authorities also arraigned Cassesso for murder conspiracy along with Patriarca and Tameleo.

Providence R. I Raymond L.S. Patriarca Patriarca Cosa Nostra New England Rudolph Sciarra Atwells Avenue Ing Ronald Cassesso Somerville Mass U.S. District Court Boston Atriarca Cassesso State Correctional Institution Norfolk Henry Tameleo Cranston William “Willie” Marfeo Marfeo Tamelco Joseph Barboza Swampscott House of Correction Barnstable Baron Tameleo Rose Marfeo Herbert DeSimone

Washington's Wacky Whirligig by Don Maclean Debuts

A humor column titled Washington's Wacky Whirligig by Don Maclean is set to begin in the Biddeford Saco Journal on Monday June 26. The feature promises light satire and playful wordplay across daily installments.

Reindeer Giveaway Sparks Park Space Debate in California

Fritz Burns of Van Nuys plans to give away 100 white reindeer. The herd has been used in Christmas parades but grew too large. Rep. Ed Reinecke indicated there is no space in a national park for that many reindeer.

van Nuys Calif Fritz Burns Ed Reinecke R-Calif Burns

Madonna Chapter OES Explains Degree Work

Madonna Chapter OES held a meeting in West Kennebunk at York Temple with Worthy Matron Barbara Wheeler and Worthy Patron William West presiding. Degrees were exemplified. Guests from Priscilla Biddeford North Windham Highpine and Adah Chapter attended. Substitutes filled roles. Ruth Herrick Elizabeth Bragdon Lucille Jennison served as chaplain Martha and secretary. Two food sales were announced for July 28 and August 23 at Washington Park starting 10 a.m. The Chapter will recess in July and August and reconvene September 5. Refreshments were provided by Lorraine Russell and Charlotte Nedeau.

Martha Lucille Jennison Madonna Washington Park Lorraine Russell Charlotte Nedeau

West Kennebunk church society names officers

The West Kennebunk Methodist Church W S C S elected officers led by President Barbara Stone. Officers include Vice President Phyllis Knight Treasurer Dorothy Whicher and Secretary Anna Schoff. Public suppers set for July 22 August 19 at the church vestry. A next meeting is planned August 21 at Mildred Boyden's camp.

West Kennebunk W.S.C.S West Kennebunk Methodist Church Barbara Stone Phyllis Knight Dorothy Whicher Anna Schoff Marion Hodgdon Commission of Education Waban Projects Inc Mildred Boyden Kennebunk Pond Fisherman's Wharf Kittery Virginia Howard Hazel Coyne Mildred Bowden Jere Harrison Retty Pawlowski

Nugent's Baby Boy Born As President Sends Prayers

Luci Nugent gave birth to Patrick Lyndon Nugent Jr a son 21 inches long weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces. President Lyndon B Johnson sent good wishes as family and Secret Service guarded the hospital with staff noting normal labor and delivery.

Patrick Lyndon Nugent Seton Hospital Patrick J. Nugent Luci Nugent Lyndon B. Johnson New York Nelson A. Rockefeller White House Lyndon Johnson Gerard P. Nugent Jr San Diego Calif Phyllis Pat

LBJ daughter Luci Lyndon hospitalized five days

President plans a ride to Los Angeles for a fundraising dinner while Luci Lyndon remains in hospital about five days. Mrs. Johnson has no California trip plans. Luci’s doctor Dr Bailey says she is doing beautifully and baby Patrick Lyndon is doing fine with no problems reported by Dr Kocen.

Luci Los Angeles Phillip Kocen Patrick Lyndon Dr. Kocen

Cat Hops Freight Train On Coast

A grey and white cat rode a Frisco freight car from California to West Plains Missouri before workers discovered it. Mrs J E Hard now seeks a permanent home for the hobo cat that was bathed and fed.

West Plains Pacific Coast California J. E. Hard

Want Ads Spotlight Urges Quick Classified Inquiries

Local notice encourages readers to speed up classified ads for savings. It promotes simple listings and emphasizes prompt submissions to save time and effort for both buyers and sellers.

Wormdiggers Return To Flats In Maine Strike Action

A partial crew of 10 to 12 wormdiggers in Wiscasset, Maine, returned to work after a 14 day walkout over worm prices. The strike aimed for 25 cents more per hundred worms, with past success last year at 2.50. Some violence reported as a car was damaged. full return date unclear.

Wiscasset Sheepscot Fred Peaslee Ats

Summer Institute in Mathematics At Bowdoin College

Ten Maine secondary school teachers will join a six week mathematics summer institute at Bowdoin College starting Monday. The program, supported by the National Science Foundation, draws participants from across the state. The institute also leads the way for further math education initiatives.

Brunswick Maine Bowdoin College National Science Foundation

Voters Reject Town Airport Improvement Funds

Wiscasset voters turn down a $15,000 town appropriation for airport improvements while $80,000 in federal and state funds are already earmarked. The local money would have matched earlier allocations used for planned construction near Bailey Point, tied to an atomic power plant project.

Wiscasset Bailey Point

Differing Gestures Across Cultures Highlighted

The World Almanac notes 700000 distinct gestures exist from arm and facial movements. Gestures aid speech but meanings vary by culture, so a gesture in one culture may convey a different message in another.

The World Almanac

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