CalgarY Doctor Uses Giant Bathtub In Cold Water Drownings Study
University of Calgary professor Dr Keith Cooper leads tests with volunteers in a giant bathtub to study breathing, heart rate and blood chemistry in 50 degree and colder water. Funded by Canada’s Defense Research Board and the US Navy, the work aims to predict risk, advise prevention, and identify first aid for near cold water drownings.
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Calgary
Keith Cooper
University of Calgary
Canada
Defense Research Board
United States Navy
Cooper
Chiropractors' Proxy Predicts Defeat For Bill
Dr. Donald W. Tucker president of the Maine Chiropractic Association predicts defeat of a Maine bill to ban chiropractic work. Senate President Kenneth P. MacLeod supports a public forum on chiropractors competence and training. Tucker notes chiropractic has been legal since 1927 and cites Alaska's bill defeat due to public uproar.
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Augusta
Maine Chiropractic Association Inc
Maine
Donald W. Tucker
Farmington
Senate
Kenneth P. MacLeod
R-Brewer
Nine
MacLeod
Tucker
Alaska
Extension Has Scottish Luncheon in Saco
The Saco Extension met at G A R Hall on Cutts Avenue hosting a moon dinner led by International Chairman Mrs. Marjorie Fogg. Members discussed a March 21 Flower Show tour in Boston and a May Willowbrook Museum trip. An April 3 meeting will plan fundraisers for the convalescent home.
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Saco
G.A.R. Hall
Cutts Avenue
Marjorie Fogg
Scotland
Boston
Willowbrook Museum
Newfield
Nellie
Beulah MacDonald
Louise Harris
Poener
Is.ary Smith
Marion Boucher
Louise Harrison
Alice Robinson
Bessie Moulton
Annie Caton
Alma Libby
Nellie Haley
Today in History highlights and notable birthdays
On March 9, 1862 the Monitor and Po fought the first ironclad battle at Hampton Roads. Other dates mark Vespucci’s birth in 1451 and Napoleon’s marriage in 1796. Births include Mostov, Barber, and Spillane. a Lessing thought closes the note.
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Associated Press
Monitor
Hampton Roads
America
Amerigo Vespucci
Florence
Napoleon Bonaparte
Josephine
Charles Graham
New York City
U.S
Pancho Villa
Columbus
N.M
Java
Dalai Lama
United Nations
Tibet
China
de Gaulle
France
Georges Bidault
Germany
Belecke
West Germany
Nixson
American Airlines
V.M. Mostov
Samuel
Barber
Mickey Spillane
Gotthold Lessing
Palm Sunday Choir Festival Set by Biddeford Saco Council
The Music Committee announces the traditional Palm Sunday Choir Festival to be held at St. Joseph's Church Biddeford with guest director Marie Holt English of Portland and Windham. Rehearsals in Saco and Biddeford begin in March and April at 3 p.m. The Palm Sunday concert marks the finale of this Lent season festival inviting local singers to participate.
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First Parish Church
UCC
Beach
Main Streets
Saco
Fellowship Hall
Council of Churches
Optic Horn Aims At Pushing Other Drivers Quietly
A Michigan motorist claims an optic horn blasts a rude light to dazzle others instead of a traditional honk. He argues a dirty look insults more than a loud noise and that traffic jams should be seen not heard.
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Michigan
Journal Want Ads Want You To Read Want Ads
Small classified section urges readers to explore current want ads. Local listings include housing, employment, and services with concise notices and contact details for immediate inquiries.
Saco WSCS Plans Food Sale in April
The Saco Woodlawn Street WSCS of the United Methodist Church met at the Ferry Beach home of Mr and Mrs William Gosselin. They announced a food sale in April co chaired by Mrs Mildred Harris and Mrs Margaret Moore to defray church expenses. A May 25 sale at Shaw's Market was also planned with Marcia Gosselin and Ladora Gannon in charge.
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School Street
WSCS
United Methodist Church
Ferry Beach
William Gosselin
Arthur Gannon
Edmund Libby
Astess
Pauline Ito
Mildred Harris
Margaret Moore
Marcia Gosselin
Ladora Gannon
Shaw’s Market
Covenant
Uni Methodist
Biddeford
Foss Street
Coito
Corinthians
Worshi
Fred Bailey
The
United Methodist Church of
Old Or ‘Chard Beach
Marjorie’ ‘Sanborn
Moore
Vera Benoit
Vera Munford
Cardinal Medeiros Gives Ashes To His Friends
In Rome, Humberto Cardinal Medeiros distributed ashes at St Paul Outside the Walls Basilica to hundreds of friends from Massachusetts. Left wing protests over unemployment aid and flood relief for Southern Italy snarled Rome traffic as the cardinal and his party arrived before the 11 00 a m mass start. Visitors from Boston and Fall River faced transit delays due to demonstrations. The cardinal noted he has 14 nieces and nephews and recounted a niece Kathy from Fall River who funds a rainy day. He joked about her savings as she plans to attend the consistory. The piece also notes US bee colony value and Mission era grape history.
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Humberto
Medeiros
Massachusetts
St. Paul’s-Outside-the- Walls
Boston
Fall River
Mass
Manuel
Kathy
the Couny
Bert
Four Join OD Post March 7 At Saco Meeting
Owen Davis Post American Legion Saco admitted four new members John Ducharme Gary Foran Donald Seavey Linwood Buck at a March 7 meeting. Members discussed replies from Governor Curtis and a tor Hathaway to letters on amnesty. An open house for veterans including a Vietnam presence with supper and a Togus speaker was planned. The date will be announced later.
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Owen Davis
American, Legion
Saco
John Ducharme
Gary Foran
Donald Seavey Linwood Buck
Curtis
Ator Hathaway
Post
Vietnam
Togus
John Lombard
Seery Dees
Charles Winslow
Dona George Dood
Arthur Dow
Edmund Rowell
iChaplain Charles Winslow
Senators Swap Mail Stories in Post Office Probe
Postmaster General E. T. Klassen and Senate Post Office Committee members compare horror stories of mail delays and damaged packages. Klassen cites six to seven day cross city delivery and staff shortages blamed on cost-cutting and aging facilities. He pledges improvement with new processing equipment while acknowledging management failures.
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Washington
E. T. Klassen
Senate Post Office Committee
Klassen
Postal Service
Gale McGee
Dwyo
Alan Cranston
D-Cailif
Ple
Postal Corporation
Nated Parcel Service
Webhannet Woman's Club Plans May Garage Sale
Kennebunk news notes a Webhannet Woman's Club meeting in early May at the clubhouse. Members plan a garage sale. a moment of silence was observed for late member Mrs. Howard Pulling. Nominating committee members were named. a travel program on the Queen Elizabeth VII was given by Mrs. Nancy Downing and Mrs. Jean Merrill.
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Kennebunk
Webhannet Woman’s Club
Iall
Ray Guiou
Newton Mass
Howard Pulling
Josef M. Arentz
Norman Jack
Henry Johnson
Nancy Downing
Jean Merrill
John Downing
Honey gains popularity amid rising demand and stable output
The USDA report in Farm Index notes honey production in the United States rose slowly, valued at about 67 dollars per hundredweight as demand climbs for natural foods. Global purchases by major importers jumped 45 percent, while world production increased just 9 percent from a decade ago.
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USDA
Economic Research Service
Water content in Maine snow above normal for March
The U S Geological Survey reports snow water content in Maine 14 to 71 percent above normal for early March after a thaw boosted February streamflow to record levels. High reservoir levels and above normal snow water should allow full summer water operations. 27 000 gallons irrigate an acre by one inch.
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Augusta
Maine
U.S. Geological Survey
Federal Agency
Gordon S. Hays
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