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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1975
Page
2
Dawn Clark reports vehicle windows smashed outside Loranger School while six other cars were damaged during a council meeting. Police investigation is underway with involvement from local veterans groups.
Funeral services and funeral homes are listed with addresses and phone numbers in Saco Biddeford Maine. Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco. Dennett and Craig 365 Main St Saco. Emond and Conroy 72 Hill St Biddeford. Sansoucy Blais 1 Stone St Biddeford.
Fierce fighting and shelling echoed around Phnom Penh as six members of Congress visited for a fact-finding mission. Rebels shelled the airport minutes after their arrival, while Lon Nol pressed for more aid to shape peace talks. Reps Flynt Fraser Chappell Murtha Abzug McCloskey Fenwick Bartlett visited facilities and toured near-front positions.
Washington AP reports the official 22 month Bicentennial celebration begins with plans across the nation. Congress and federal agencies fund projects from the Freedom Train to museum and festival activities, with Boston Philadelphia Washington and Miami as key observances.
Rep Wilbur D Mills Former Ways and Means chair seeks family based treatment at the Palm Beach Institute Dr Ronald Catanzaro says familization therapy costs 395 weekly for eight weeks with two final weeks and a total about 3950 Mills aides indicate Polly Mills may join him in Florida within weeks more than 700 patients treated with two thirds showing no relapse for a year and staff emphasize a non punitive family centered approach
In Portland Oregon veteran Mike Johnson who lost sight and his right hand in Vietnam operates a drill press inspiring co workers. Foreman Bill Lewallen praises his perseverance and character as Johnson recalls a grenade incident that led to his injuries. Separately Maine regents set March 5 meeting at Holiday Inn Portland.
The Madisses of the First Parish Congregational Church in Saco hold a business meeting at the parish house to plan a rummage sale for April 26. A workshop is set for March 4 at Mrs. Lois Currier’s home and the next meeting is March 13 with a covered dish supper.
The Maine State Lottery Daily Jackpot drawing Friday produced numbers 0187 2669 1993. The AP report lists them as eight seven, six six nine, and nineteen ninety three.
Portland partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with a chance of flurries in the north and mountains. Lows tonight in the teens north to around 20s south, highs Sunday in the 20s north to the 30s south.
The Montoneros claimed responsibility for abducting and killing U.S. Consular Agent John Patrick Egan in Cordoba. They demanded government action to prove four missing companions were alive as authorities launched Argentina’s largest police dragnet. Egan, 62, was shot and left on a road, draped with a Montonero banner, after being held for 51 hours amid broader political violence that killed three Buenos Aires police and others.
Kennebunk High School will raise graduation credits to 18 for the next sophomore class and require a full year of world history for freshmen and juniors. English offerings shrink while two levels of chemistry and a revised science plan replace older requirements.
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