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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1967
Page
7
Dear Abby advises a fiancé to avoid testing a partner over contact lenses and glasses. The reader fears vanity over a violet lens hue and hazel eyes and should not press for a forced choice before marriage.
On March 17 Boston celebrates Evacuation Day with a St Patrick’s Day parade. The event features 14 000 marchers and 250 000 to 300 000 spectators, a Dorchester Street rename to St Patrick’s Boulevard, mass at St Augustine’s Chapel, wreaths at Dorchester Heights, a luncheon, and a 230th anniversary dinner.
The history roundup for March 16 marks West Point’s 1802 founding, James Madison’s 1751 birth, Florence Nightingale honored in 1908, and notable 20th century events including WWII actions, atomic control debates, and space rendezvous milestones with Armstrong and Scott in Gemini 8.
A spring coat ad describes a crepe lined convertible collar slim coat with mother of pearl buttons in wheat and yellow, available in sizes 8 and 10. The listing emphasizes the outdated price as a bargain.
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