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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1975

Page

6

Area School Menus Show Varied Weekly Meals Across Districts

Biddeford High School and elementary schools list weekly menus with beverages, mains like pizza, chop suey, meatloaf, hotdogs, fish sandwiches, and sides such as coleslaw, peas, apples, peaches, and desserts. Several entries note optional or alternate items and include milk. Districts include Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, and Kennebunkport with per‑day offerings detailed.

Biddeford High School New England Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Public Jamieson School Street

Federal files reveal COINTELPRO meddling in Socialist Workers Party

Newly disclosed FBI documents detail a decade long counter intelligence campaign targeting the Socialist Workers Party. COINTELPRO actions included efforts to disrupt campaigns, spread racial unrest, and send anonymous abusive letters reaching national Boy Scouts headquarters, with Hoover era operations ending in 1971. The Defense Fund and party officials seek redress in a $27 million suit alleging constitutional rights violations.

Washington FBI Socialist Workers Party Boy Scouts of America Cointelpro J. Edgar Hoover Hoover Political Rights Defense Fund

Crime Heists Hit Churches As Open Doors Become Fortresses

Crime invades houses of worship across the nation prompting tighter security. Clergy report thefts and vandalism rise while open access wanes with alarms, safes, gated grounds, and numbered equipment tracing. Incidents include a nun thwarting a robber in Chicago and a priest killed in New Jersey, underscoring threats to both urban and rural parishes.

New York Dan Potter New York City Jerry Kennedy Oakland Calif Washington, D.C Calvary Baptist Church George Hill Staten Island Chicago Corpus Christi Patterson Francis English St. Boniface's Cleveland Ohio St. Edward's Church St. James Parochial School Penns Grove N.J Thomas Quinlan

Fear and Exodus Shadow Hue After Saigon Exit

Fear has gripped Hue for seven years since the Tet offensive. After North Vietnamese and Viet Cong attacks in 1968, U.S. Marines and allies reclaimed the city amid mass graves and rubble. A 1973 cease fire offered hope, but relocation continues as fear drives thousands to flee following Saigon's decision to abandon the city to communists.

Saigon South Vietnam Hue North Vietnam U.S Annam Peking United States Vietnam

NATO Policy Dying On Vine

AP correspondent William L. Ryan assesses NATO's strain amid Indochina turmoil and upheaval in Portugal Greece Turkey Cyprus and Italy. He notes South Vietnam's collapse risk andLon Nol's Cambodia near a crisis while Western and Eastern NATO fronts show strain and potential realignments.

William L. Ryan Atlantic Alliance North Atlantic Treaty Organization Indochina Europe Portugal Greece Turkey Cyprus NATO Middle East Washington Soviet Union Saigon Mekong Cambodia South Vietnam Lon Nol Hmer Rouge Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Italy

Advent Church Services Planned in Maine

The Rev. Sidney Hatch will lead special Advent Christian meetings at Goodwins Mills March 31 to April 6 with 7 30 p.m. weekday services and 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday services. All are open to the public as the Southern Maine Advent Christian Conference conducts preaching in Old Orchard Beach Sunday at 2 30 p.m.

Sidney Hatch Advent Christian Church Wallingford Conn Goodwins Mills Southern Maine Advent Christian Conference Old Orchard Beach Advent Christian Churches

Pre-School Registration For Mildred L. Day Memorial School

Arundel announces pre school registration for children for the 1975 76 school year. Registration runs March 31 to April 4 from 9 a.m. to noon with interviews and testing by the school nurse and staff. Parents registering a first age or kindergarten child must bring a birth certificate and immunization records. Children entering first grade must be six by October 15, 1975. Children entering kindergarten must be five by that date.

Arundel Mildred L. Day Memorial School

Recreation Head Outlines Programs for Kennebunkport

Suzanne E. Allbrecht, 26, new recreation director in Kennebunkport, maps a diverse program for all ages from preschoolers to seniors. She schedules an Easter egg hunt for preschoolers, advances a senior citizens club, and seeks regular access to Consolidated School gym. She notes heavy work ahead and plans to base office at town hall. Previously YMCA Waterville director, she holds an MS in Leisure Services and Studies and studied at Florida State University. California grows almonds commercially.

Kennebunkport Suzanne E. Allbrecht Allbrecht FSU University of Salzburg Austria

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