Who knows best for Saco seniors in budget debate
Policy makers push a $3 075 plan to turn Jordan School into a senior center without consulting the Saco Adult Citizens Organization or surveying elderly residents. Critics say input from those affected is essential to uncover needs beyond church programs and possibly avoid misdirected investment.
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Saco
Jordan School
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco Adult Citizens’ Organization
S.A.C.O
Auditions Sought for Franco American TV Series Kids and Seniors
Maine Public Broadcasting Network seeks a boy aged 10–13 and a grandfather and grandmother in their fifties for two pilot programs of Project F.A.C.T.S. Fluency in French required. prior acting not necessary. Auditions the week of March 17 at University of Maine Orono contact Miss Suzanne Roy (207) 866-4493.
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Biddeford-Saco
C.C.B
F.A.C.T.S
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
Orono
Maine
U.S. Office of Education
Suzanne Roy
Project F.A.C.T.S
University of Maine
Alumni Hall
Herve J. Poissant
Saco seniors center plan questioned by city taxpayers
Walter A. Petersen of the Saco Adult Center Organization questions the city’s plan to fund a new senior center at the old Jordan School with a 1975 budget of 3075 and estimated 15000 renovation. He cites duplicative effort and asks for itemized accounting and cooperation with the established center.
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Saco
Saco Adult Citizens’ Organization
S.A.C.O
Trinity Episcopal Church
Old Jordan School
Recreation Dept
Walter A. Petersen
Saco Adult Center Organization
Blue Haven Mobile Home Park
Portland Road
Deree College Tour Gratitude Letter to Journal Editor
A Deree College official thanks Journal Sports Editor Dick Charles for organizing the January basketball tour in Athens Greece. The letter praises outreach from many supporters and expresses hope for continued friendship between the college community and the local press.
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Arene
Deree College
Journal
Dick Charles
Seyonemy
Duke Dukeshire
Deree-Pierce College
Athens
Greece
Biddeford courthouses priority over museum says resident
Marion Banks of Saco urges prioritizing a new District Courthouse over a museum. The Biddeford area backs downtown parking and a courthouse project, funded by the city and District Court System, to relieve caseloads. Richard Lambert notes court needs precede cultural projects.
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Marion Banks
Saco
Biddeford
Community Development Commission
District Court
Richard Lambert
Vincent Ave
Hefner’s Playboy saga turns grim after secretary’s drug toll
In a Los Angeles Times piece, Paul Harvey chronicles Hugh Hefner’s Playboy empire from its 1953 debut with Marilyn Monroe on the cover to the 1970s ascent and 1974 arrests. The account shifts to Hefner’s shaken public image after the death of Robbie Arnstein, his secretary, amid narcotics probes and personal decline.
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Paul Harvey
Playboy
Chicago
Hugh Hefner
Hefner
Esquire
Layboy
Marilyn Monroe
Robbie Arnstein
Miami
Federallw
Rick Soll
Los Angeles Times
Wallace Keeps Door Open On 1976 Bid In Alabama Portrait
In Montgomery Gov. George Wallace, paralyzed, speaks candidly on a possible 1976 run while remaining noncommittal about primaries or a third party. He argues for independence from Washington and stresses his ongoing executive work in Alabama as he contemplates health exams and broad support across regions.
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Okear
Lon Nol
Coast Guard
Glenn Thompson
Juneau
Alaska
Andrews Air Force Base
Ishington
D.C
Transportation Department
James Reston Montgomery
Ala
George Wallace
Alabama
America
Tax and Law and Order
New Hampshire
Florida
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Wallace
Ford
Obituary Notice for Foster and Whitehouse Figures
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W. Foster and B F C Whitehouse with life spans 1891 1971 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer for the newspaper.
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Biddeford-Saco Journal
Wm. E. Foster
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
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Greek College
Washington
Jack Anderson
Cambodia
U.S
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Rim
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Phnom Penh
Territoy
Kc- Controlled
Playboy Hefner
Hugh
Washington Scene
Franklin Rosevelt
Roosevelt
Bangladesh
India
New York Times
McNaught Syndicate
Alta W. Foster
B.F.C. Whitehouse
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