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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1973
Page
5
A reader asks if a married lover should stay faithful for children while her partner sleeps with both spouses. Abby notes a man must want fidelity to be a good partner. Other letters discuss annulment, divorce timing, and jealousy in marriage with humorous anecdotes and cautions.
Mazda and other automakers pressed for a one year delay in 1975 emissions rules. The EPA said Mazda’s rotary engine car tested in the United States was below the required levels, suggesting the claimed tech could meet the standard.
Augusta AP Maine's Regional Medical Program will keep operating after federal funding ends June 30 1973. The board voted unanimously to seek alternative funding while continuing efforts to improve health care delivery in the state. Since its five year existence RMP has developed programs and distributed 6.5 million dollars to support health care systems.
The New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development and the U S Forest Service launch a survey to identify forest landowners in the state and gauge attitudes toward timber harvesting. Director Theodore Natti notes about 45000 landowners, with a later phase measuring timber volume and quality without disclosing seller willingness.
Rev. Richard J. Lynds chair of Cheverus High School’s communication arts department will headline the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine gathering at Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco on Monday March 5. His talk titled Thank God for Toothpicks will explore the faith experience of young adults using records and sketches. The program starts at 6 30 p.m. in the parish center.
Plans for the 10 year St Andre High School class of 1963 reunion were discussed at the home of Mrs Claudette Vadnais on Granite Street Biddeford. The event is set for June 15 at the Cascades Portland Road Sace with further details to be mailed to classmates. Committee members include Elaine Mercier Priscilla Paquette Constance Walker Claire Cote Vadnais Noella Michaud Carol Vadnais.
Anchorage residents brace for the annual moose migration as 800 to 1,300 moose wander into streets and gardens. Weighing up to a ton, they seek willow and shrubs, causing property damage like a daughter denting a car when a moose kicked it during a prior incident.
The ICAO voted 105 to 1 condemning Israel for shooting down a Libyan airliner over the Sinai Desert last week. The measure orders an ICAO investigation into the February 21 tragedy that killed 106 people. Israel abstained from the vote and pledged cooperation with investigators.
The Old Orchard Club met at Mrs May Slaney's home with hostesses Mrs Elizabeth Garland and Mrs Florence Gray. Norman Holt of Central Maine Power Company spoke with slides of Maine attractions as the group discussed final meeting plans and a banquet.
A two month smallpox epidemic in Bangladesh has killed thousands including 2 500 in Dacca alone according to the Dacca Morning News Health authorities report 60 to 70 persons dying daily and municipal authorities cite about 1 500 deaths in Dacca with fears of more than 5 000 smallpox cases citywide
A statewide search continues for 25 year old inmate David P Harris who escaped while on a work release at Augusta State Hospital. Harris of Portland had been serving one to five years for robbery and was last seen Monday with his disappearance belatedly discovered Wednesday afternoon.
Saco police report a theft at the Saco Valley Shopping Center behind Shaw's market. A $200 fastening gun and $200 worth of fasteners belonging to Rand Industries were taken from the firm’s equipment trailer. The firm is constructing the new addition to the food store. A separate note mentions Jupiter’s distance and energy.
The Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella held a monthly social at St John Hall Biddeford with games and a buffet. Awards were given to several members including Marie Valliere Flora Lambert Muriel Lemieux Blanche Demers and more. upcoming March social will offer meatloaf or chicken a la king.
The SAD 71 Kennebunk district board granted two year continuing contracts to staff at Kennebunkport Consolidated School Cousens School Park Street School Junior High School and the High School. Names include Mary Yvonne Natale Richard T Nunan Margaret A Cole Karen Ames Ivan E Cole Collete J Taylor Ronald M Fotter Gerald A Burnham Doris E Clark Kathleen N Harder Arthur E Seales Gary Sullivan Spencer a Trasky. The article notes historic aviation and a science achievement about measuring Earth moon distance.
Troop 309 of Biddeford plans Parents Night at Pool Street hall sponsored by Luke E. deford in Hart Council Knights of Columbus. Parents will attend March 11 at 6 45 p m. A ribbon was pinned to the flag for Klondike Derby participants from Feb 24 at South Sanford.
The Catholic Women's Club of Most Holy Trinity Church Saco will host a cancer awareness program Monday at 7 30 p m in the parish hall with Maine Cancer Society York County Univ They present two films Breast Self Examination and Time and Two Women with a doctor Q A session. Open to area women refreshments served. A golden eagle builds a large nest weighing up to a ton.
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