Women's Day Aims At Potential Candidates
Augusta hosts Winning with Women Day on March 6 at the Civic Center. The Governor's Advisory Council on the Status of Women sponsors three small group sessions for women considering or learning about running for office. Panels cover Making the Decision to Run Election Laws and Nuts and Bolts with figures from Portland Lewiston Auburn Kittery and Bath.
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Augusta
Governor's Advisory Council On the Status of Women
Civic Center
Mary Najarian
Portland
Lillian Caron
Lewiston
Joyce Lewis
Auburn
Margaret Miskavage
Najarian
Election Laws Committee
Lena Durgin
Kittery
Mark Gartley
Kathleen Watson Goodwin
Bath
Marcel Bilodeau
Dyer Library February Adds Wide Range of Books
The Dyer Library Saco lists February additions across adult and juvenile sections. Notable titles span history arts fiction and science including The Gulag Archipelago Vol II Master Class in Watercolor and The Story of the Boston Tea Party. Political figures Lillian Caron and John Linnell join campaign effort with Susan Saunders as key supporter.
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Dyer
Saco
Kubler-Ross
Robert Ringer
Kubler- Ross
John Cobb
Shaker Hands
June Sprigg
Gulag Archipelago
A.I Solzhenitsyn
Susan Kedgley
Bernstein
Theodore Bernstein
Andre
Harry Goodridge
Peter Clegg
Joe Greene
The
Stellers
Larry Fox
Roger Curtis
Robert Cousy
New England
Priscilla Lord
Neil Isaacs
Edward Betts
New Yorker
Dick Schaap
Herbert Marx
Edith Wharton
Richard Lewis
Denise Levertov
Paris
Hugh Ford
William Loeb
Kevin Cash
White House
Helen Thomas
Maurice Bailey
Physicians
Henry Denker
Farley Mowat
Mary Richie
John Reese
Victor Serge
Moise
Tennessee Williams
Beyond
Alex Tanous
FBI
Lillian Caron
John Linnell
Auburn
Republican Party
Maine
Ones
Susan Saunders
S. Saunders
Women’s Political Caucus
Libby Library Adds Books For Children And Adults
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Libby Memorial Library lists newly acquired titles for adults and juveniles across fiction non fiction and non fiction sections. The additions include works by Patten Potok Robinson Scortia Wellspring Giles Michaels Buckley and many more, alongside juvenile fiction and non fiction holdings.
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OOB
Libby
Old Orchard Beach
Libby Memorial Library
Franeros
Patten
Potok
Parker
Robinson
Scortia
Buchwald
Giles
Michaels
Salisbury
North
Coleman
Roffman
Holden
Pike
Slater
Wyckoff
Heinz
Samson
Glendour
Ostrander
Murdock
Walker
Cookson
Nelson
Judson
Bangert
Heart N Ice
Blackburn
Buckley
Lynmara
Gaskin
Reese
Davies
Bavaria
Webster
Hapsburg
Thursday Club Meeting March 4 with spinning demonstration
The Thursday Club will meet March 4 at 2 p.m. in the United Church of Christ parish hall Biddeford. Guest Virginia Hower will demo spinning with hand loom and wheel. Executive board meets at 1 45 led by President Madeleine Davenport.
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United Church of Christ (Congregational
Crescent Street
Biddeford
Virginia Hower
Josephine Chadbourne
Emmett Kearney
Catherine O'Connor
Norman Reilly
Jeremiah Juiney
Carlyle Atkinson
Madeleine Davenport
Maine Fatal Traffic Deaths Drop in January 1976
Maine State Police report four people died in three January 1976 crashes down from five deaths and five accidents the prior year. The drivers and one pedestrian perished with causes including liquor impairment defective equipment and inattention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Donald E. Nichols
Maine State Police
Parents Form Group To Aid Mentally Retarded Preschoolers
Parents of mentally retarded pre-school children in Biddeford meet at the Saco Valley Association Training Center to discuss resource gaps and coordination. They aim to create a regional resource center with connected services and plan to contact other parents and medical providers, inviting interested families to call York County Training Center at 7 Green St. Biddeford 284-8808.
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Richard Perrier
Saco Valley Association
Green Street
Biddeford
Tose
Mself
York County
York County Training Center
Green St
Turnpike Patrol Keeps Maine's York to Augusta Safe
Tom Hayden and two Maine Turnpike Authority workers patrol the 100 mile toll corridor nightly to aid stranded motorists and monitor road conditions. The program, started this winter, aims to minimize emergencies, with two radio-equipped pickups and a small gas can, sand, and a shovel. Hayden recalls a zero temperature breakdown rescue of a mother and infant, underscoring the patrols purpose and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Tom Hayden
Hayden
Maine Turnpike Authority
York To
Augusta
Turnpike
Kenneth J. Libby
Libby
Thomas J. Hayden
South Windham
James S. Washburn
William E. Wells
India seeks sterilization push with penalties for large families
New Delhi AP government plans to penalize officials and residents who exceed two children. Incentives offered for couples with one sterilized spouse or who pledge sterilization after two births. Government says penalties would curb access to services and financial aid. West Bengal drafts bills tying three children to sterilization or fines. India’s population nearing 600 million with 22 million births yearly. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi aims to avoid reaching one billion by 1990.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Delhi
West Bengal
Indira Gandhi
Hospital Zoning Discussion Set
The Biddeford planning board and economic improvement commission meet at city hall to discuss zoning for the new Webber Hospital facility. The Alfred Road site is currently industrial and may require rezoning to a medical zone, as officials weigh best use of land with potential industrial value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Public notices and hearings in Saco and Wells Maine
Public hearing notices from Saco and Wells Maine dated March 11 1976 announce zoning appeals for James H Keithley at 10 Middle St and Godefridus Tebbenhoff at 17 Want ads 6A plus a Wells board of selectmen hearing March 9 1976 for a license and permit. Also notices of state legislative hearings in Augusta on election laws and mental health reforms.
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Saco
Maine
District Court House
Main St
James H. Keithley
Middle St
Saco Assessors
Godefridus H. Tebbenhoff
Board of Selectmen
Town of
Wells
Mary Karleen Rolland
Auberge Bretonne
Ogunquit
Donald Butler
John Trafton
Reginald Chase
Richard Rouleau
Helen Colby
Irene L. Hoser
Jenkins Road
State House
L. D
Mr. Mackel
Ruber
Cumberland
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Miskavage
Anne Boudreau
CIA
James Manves
Dorothy Les Tina
Wilbur Bradbury
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George Sullivan
Jane
Burt McConnell
Willard Bascom
Mary Kay Phelan
Franz Brandenberg
Maria’s
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Theo LeSieg
Norman Rockwell
Peter Spier
My Friend the Doctor
Jane Werner Watson
Charteris
Brazil
Levin
Thomas
Kirk
Seal
Dietz
Goodridge
McGrady
Stuart
Zavin
Kempo
Alpert
Mothner
Winchell
Wambaugh
Rowsome
Niven
Schrag
Divoky
Sullivan
Noble Bicentennial Company
Muhammad Ali
Lemmon
Widener
Williams
Jack Benny
Fern
Uncle Whiskers
Brown
Smith
Bug City
Spear
Morris
Raggedy Ann
Gruelle
Silver Lake
Wilder
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Dorrie
Coombs
Wiseman
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Seuss
Mayer
Ramo
Chennai
Fox
Maestro
Charlie Brown
Schultz
Raymond Avrutis
Washington
Avrutis
UPI
Ontario
Calif
Larry Goodman
John Pollock
Ontario Motor Speedway
Audubon Group
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Richard Eakin
Eakin
Gray
Night Patrol
West Bee
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Alcoholics Anonymous
Franklin St
CIO Hall
Trinity Episcopal Church
Cleveland Streets
Helene
MR. Andre
C. Martel
Route 1
Arundel
Call King’s Dept. Store
Dial
Airport Auto
Elm St
Chaplin
Depot Road
Falmouth
Bill McNally
Haverty Buick
Marcotte Motors
Saco Avenue
Cadillac
Interstate 95
Call
DODGE
FORD
Hornet
AMC
Jeepster
Jeep Wagoner
Lincoln
Maverick
Plymouth
Pontiac
G.T.O
Calixte Lane
Toyota
Corona
Valiant
VEGA
A-1
Atlantic Motors
Ford-Mercury
U.S. 1
Scammon St
Rodney E. Watson
Zoning Appeals Board
Ace
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