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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

7

Army Engineers Board Approves Maine Projects

The Army Engineers Board approves a 7.5 million project for Portsmouth harbor New Hampshire and Maine Piscataqua River extension of the federal channel to Newington and widening the channel to 400 feet wide and 35 feet deep with basins. Additional projects include Maine Kennebunk River channel improvements and west jetty extension.

Washington Army Engineers’ Board of Rivers and Harbors Portsmouth N.H Chief of Army Engineers New Hampshire Maine Congress Maine - Portsmouth Harbor Piscataqua River Boiling Rock Atlantic Terminal Newington Henderson Point Gangway Rock Badgers Island Maine-Newhampshire Kennebunk River Anchorage

Powers Quits California Governor Race

Former Lt. Gov. Harold J Powers withdraws from the GOP gubernatorial race in California accusing kingmakers of sidelining him. He cites a sand fence navigation project cost of 360000 with 270000 federal and 90000 local shares. Nixon and Shell not addressed. Knight had already quit due to illness. Dragonflies migration note appears as a non sequitur.

Sacramento Calif Harold J. Powers Republican Party California Rubble Heap Powers Richard M. Nixon Joseph Shell Los Angeles Nixon San Francisco Toy Goodwin J. Knight Becaus

Prize Awarded To Top Brownie Scout Salesman

Brownie Troop 31 met to tally 329 cookie boxes. Maureen Couture received a pen and pencil set for the most orders while dues were collected. Scouts listed include Nancy Banker Claudette Beaudoin Mary Ellen Dutcher Diane Libby Suzanne Gagne Janine Rossignol Pamela McKee Janice Gradone Laura Ann Mininni Patricia Bon and leader Mrs Arlene Libby. The Vasa the world’s oldest preserved ship is raised in Stockholm after sinking in 1628 and restored as a monument.

Brownie Scout Troop Maureen Couture Janice Gradone Laura-Anne Mininni Nancy Banker Claudette Beaudoin Mary- Ellen Dutcher Diane Libby Suzanne Gagne Janine Rossignol Pamela McKee Christine Robert Maureeen Couture Patricia Bon Arlene Libby Sweden Stockholm

Tips for Creating In-Room Rooms For Private Space

A feature on designing private retreat areas inside small homes. Interior designer Ving Smith shows how to carve off tiny nooks using screens, shades, and low-cost frames to create den like spaces within existing rooms. The methods include pantry conversions and bed sitting setups with adjustable containment for dual purpose living.

Dad Mom Ving Smith American Institute of Interior Designers Smith

Gregory Peck Defends Stars With Charm

In a New York interview Gregory Peck defends film stars noting charm can elevate weaker material. He cites Spencer Tracy as a model and recalls his own misstep in a scene from Cape Fear. Peck discusses future projects including To Kill a Mockingbird and How the West Was Won.

New York Gregory Peck Peck Shaw Tracy Spencer Tracy Cape Fear Harper Lee Smash Peck

St Joseph Alumnae Plan Annual Whist Party

St Joseph Alumnae set for the annual whist gathering in the parish hall at 7 30 p m Sunday April 1 with committee chairs named Madeline Langley Cecile Brunelle Paulette Janson Helen Chretien and Anita Sevigny guiding publicity gifts and table arrangements Student card punchers will be from St Joseph High School.

St. Joseph Madeline Langley Cecile Brunelle Paulette Janson Helen Chretien Anita Sevigny St. Joseph High School

Alumnae Announce Benefit Whist Proceeds Aid Unit Projects

Proceeds from the benefit whist party will go to the unit treasury and be used for unit projects, the Alumnae officers announced.

Unit Treasury Unit

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