Deaths Helene Trottier
Mrs. Helene Trottier 82 of 45 Mason St Biddeford died June 28 at home after a long illness Born in St Agathe Quebec Aug 24 1890 daughter of Israel and Williamine Lambert She worked 50 years as a weaver at Pepperell Manufacturing retiring 15 years ago Surviving widower Gerard Trottier one son four grandchildren two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral Mass will be Saturday at 830 am at St Joseph Church Interment in St Joseph Cemetery Friends may call Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Biddeford tonight and tomorrow evening.
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Helene Trottier
Mason St
Biddeford
St. Agathe
Que
Israel and
Williamine (Martineau) Lambert
Peppere! Manufacturing Company
St. Joseph Church
Court Decary
George Trottier
Gerard Trottier
Phillias Lambert
Misael Lambert
Souvhrenie Dubuc
Agathe DeLamarre
Marie-Anne Cote
St. Croix
Canada
Rose Anna Marchand
Montreal
Corrine Pelletier
Lyster Station
St. Joseph Cemetery
Sansoucy-Blais
Stone St
Fulltime D A S System Passes Senate Today
The Maine Senate enacted a bill creating fulltime elected district attorneys to replace parttime county attorneys in 16 counties, merging offices into eight. If governor approves, the program takes effect January 1975 with a $578000 two year appropriation and $23500 annual salary per district attorney.
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Augusta
Maine
Senate
Richard N. Berry
Cape Elizabeth
Kenneth M. Curtis
Arraignment Due For L G DeWitt In Murder Case
Lawrence G DeWitt 23 of Biddeford faces murder charges from a York County indictment tied to the stabbing death of Diane Belanger. He was extradited from Belle Fourche S D and is held in York County Jail awaiting arraignment with Vernon Arey named as prosecutor and George Wood as defense attorney.
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Lawrence G. DeWitt
Biddeford
York County Superior Court
Alfred
DeWitt
Belle Fourche
S. D
York County
Diane Belanger
Washington Street
Maine
Sherwood Baskin
William Bickford
Homecide Division
Maine State Police
Albert Cote
Richard Cohen
the Journal
Vernon Arey
George Wood
Saco
George Washington Profile Stands Tall In Historical Records
The text notes George Washington as a towering figure of his era with a listed height of six feet two inches and a weight of 200 pounds, illustrating physical stature alongside prominence.
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George Washington
Funeral Directors Emond and Conroy Funeral Home
Funeral directors Frank X. Emond and J P Conroy listed with two phone numbers 284 5511 and 282 1818. Also notes Shumway and Gross Funeral Service at 85 Spring Street Saco telephone 284 5611 ZIP 0562.
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
Frank X. Emond
J.P. Conroy
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring
Saco
Philip H. Gross
Gary Gross
Spring St
Biddeford
Portland Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy With Showers
Tonight and Friday expect cloudy skies with a chance of showers. Lows tonight in the 60s, highs Friday in the 70s to lower 80s.
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Portland
Weather advisory for Rockland to Merrimack region winds and fog
The forecast calls for southerly winds from Rockland to Merrimack at 10 to 20 knots through Friday. Widespread fog will thin somewhat south of Portland this afternoon and again Friday, with a chance of showers through Friday. Visibility remains near zero in fog through Friday, except three to five miles south of Portland this afternoon and again Friday.
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Rockland
Merrimack River
Portland
New England Temperatures for 24 Hours to 7 a.m. EST
Temperatures across New England and nearby regions show varied readings. Boston 71 high 69 low and other cities like Nantucket 68 and Pittsfield 80 60, with Hartford New Haven 71 85, Concord 74, Montpelier 75, Newport 64, Halifax 68, Montreal 83, Quebec 87.
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H L. Massachusetts
Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
New Bedford
Pittsfield
Worcester
Rhode Island
Providence
Connecticut
Hartford
New Haven
New Hampshire Concord
Lebanon
Mt. Washington
Vermont
Montpelier
Newport
Maine Bangor
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Port 1
Rumford
Canada Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Counsel To Be Picked In Bogus Money Arrests
federal magistrate to appoint counsel for three Canadians charged with possessing counterfeit money Anctil Reppel and Duquette all of Montreal pleaded innocent in U S District Court Portland held on 20000 bail each Secret Service Agent Strong said suspects were arrested after a concessionaire at Old Orchard Beach reported fake Canadian five dollar bills 68 counterfeit notes found in Anctil’s car
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Portland
Gisele L. Anctil
Michel Reppel
Guy Duquette
Montreal
U.S
Secret Service
Thomas Strong
Old Orchard Beach
Strong
Miss Anctil
Lost and Found Poodle Purse? Noting a Dog Named Demian
Missing 6 month old black and tan Shepherd named Demian or Dame. Last seen near Clifford Park Pool Street Biddeford. Mother and owner seek reunion and request calls to 283 3869.
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Demian
Dame
Clifford Park
Pool Street
Biddeford
Kelley Named FBI Chief Vows Independence From Pressure
Clarence M. Kelley takes command of the FBI after Senate approval and pledges nonpartisan leadership, signaling willingness to change operations and pursue public disclosure. He defends wiretaps as lawful when properly used and aims for steady, tradition rooted integrity.
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Washington
Clarence M. Kelley
FBI
Kelley
Senate
Kansas City
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
L. Patrick Gray
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt
Windows stolen as court fight stalls construction site
Bernard Gaines of Ferry Road Saco reports 12 Anderson windows valued at 100 each stolen from unassembled apartment sections on Washington Avenue. The site, tied up in a court dispute with the area and city over construction, is under Maine Supreme Court appeal. A white Toyota truck seen in the area was loading the windows.
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Bernard Gaines
Ferry Road
Saco
Anderson
Washington Avenue
Maine Supreme Court
Gaines
Edward Keating
Maine Maritime Academy trainer returns from South America voyage
The 534 foot Maine Maritime Academy vessel completed a two month goodwill voyage to South America and visited Cartagena where two midshipmen were jailed briefly on marijuana charges. The ship delivered medical, agricultural, and education supplies and artworks to Brazil as part of the Partners of the Americas program before returning to Castine.
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Portland
of Maine
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
South America
Portland Harbor
Maine
Rio Grande de Norte
Brazil
Cartagena
Colombia
Associated Press
David Iry
Newcastle
David Scribner
Skowhegan
U.S
William Brennan
Steele To Prepare Port Soils Facts For Presentation
Kennebunkport planning board heard Robert Williams say James Steele will compile soil data from his in-depth study and present it at public meetings around town. The board will use summer to advance the project with a split into study groups, aiming for September recommendations. If urgent matters arise, a special meeting may be called.
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Steele
Kennebunkport
Planning Board
Robert Williams
James _ Steele
Williams
Wallace Reid
Reid
Nixon aide Dean testimony faces cross examination today
Dean returns to the Senate witness stand for a fourth day of cross examination on White House questions written by J. Fred Buzhardt. The White House declined to predict presidential comment during hearings and reiterated comments would be unhelpful while the committee is in session.
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Dean
Senate
White House
J. Fred Buzhardt
San Clemente
Calif
Gerald L. Warren
Nixon
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawai
Inouye
Buzhardt
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Committee
Maine Yankee Wins Full Power Nuclear License
William Dunham of Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co says Washington reports the Wiscasset plant has been granted a 40 year license to operate at 100 percent. The plant previously ran at 75 percent under an 18 month license while awaiting full approval. Citizens for Safe Power organizer Kay Evans says the group will appeal and meets Tuesday to plan next steps.
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Augusta
Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co
Washington
Wiscasset
William Dunham
Atomic Energ Commission
Safety and Licensing Board
Maine Yankee
Maine
Kay Evans
Westport Island
Citizens For Safe Power
Fireworks May Hurt Thousands
NFPA predicts up to 10 000 fireworks injuries during the Fourth of July period with children under 11 most at risk. Bootleggers push unsafe devices despite laws, as guardians of children are urged to prevent access and handle sparklers carefully due to extreme heat.
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Boston
National Fire Protection Association
Charles S. Morgan
International Fire Safety Organization
NFPA
Association
Morgan
UM Tuition Will Not Increase This Year
University of Maine Chancellor Donald McNeil announced no tuition hikes across eight campuses this year citing state budget support. The Board of Trustees discussed presidential candidates for Portland Gorman and Orono campuses, with five finalists each and one shared candidate. York County Community College actions remained pending as facilities remain statewide.
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University of Maine
York County
Margaret Dexter
Brewer
JoAnn Magill
Dexter
Caeribou
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D.a.s
L. G. DeWitt
London
Tates
Len Arcoles Tomes
New England
Kansas City Police Department
William D. Ruckelshaus
Gray
Ruckelshaus
Public Safety
Ida B. Custeau
East Hampstead
N.H
Ford
Leo P. Cyr
Cleaves St
Chevrolet
Jennie D. Provencher
Elm St
First National
Main St
Jeffery S. Patterson
Norman R
Gregoire
Foss St
Glen L. Biddeford
Austin
King St
Maritime Academy
Atlantic Motor Inn
Wells Beach
Detroit
Federal Highway Administration
Melodane
Geo Plumbing
Call
Dan Gagne
Ray Guay
JO Ann Shop
Washington ST
Laconia Federal Credit Union
Main Street
NCUA
Shumway
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