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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1976

Page

2

Dutch Prince Heads Conference On World Wildlife Fund

Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands will preside over the World Wildlife Fund's fourth international congress in San Francisco starting November 28. The event theme is The Fragile Earth Toward Strategies for Survival. Bernhard faces an investigation over Lockheed payments but maintains innocence. He canceled trips to Hot Springs and Latin America amid the probe.

Morges Switzerland Prince Bernhard Netherlands World Wildlife Fund Bernhard San Francisco Lockheed Juliana Hot Springs Atlantic Alliance Latin America

Central College freshmen claim billiards world record

Four Central College freshmen in Pella Iowa began continuous billiards play at 9 30 a m on March 11 and ended at 11 25 p m on March 21 raising 5 350 for the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation The effort lasted 253 hours 55 minutes short of 11 days The participants Glen Schnablegger Dave Erickson Greg Hawk and Paul Jones are named with their hometowns and ages 18

Pella Iowa Central College Muscular Dystrophy Foundation Los Angeles Glen Schnablegger Bellflower Calif Dave Erickson Elmhurst Ill Greg Hawk Knoxville Paul Jones Arlington Heights

Hank Williams Jr. Nears Recovery After Head Injury Surgery

Hank Williams Jr. is recovering from a three hour plastic surgery after a fall near Missoula on August 9. He suffered serious forehead injuries and had bone replaced with plastic to reduce scarring. He was in intensive care after 72 hours of operations and plans to record in Nashville by May with touring delayed.

Missoula Mont Hank Williams Jr Williams J.R. Smith Nashville

Fribie Memorial Hospital to Expand With 1.5 Million Addition

Rochester hospital administrator Vincent DeNobile announced plans for a 1.5 million two story emergency treatment area at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Construction could start in May or June and take 15 to 18 months pending state council approval. An authentic Hans Van Meegeren painting sold for 440 dollars at Phillips auction house to Peter Bekker of Belgium.

Rochester N.H Frisbie Memorial Hospital Vincent DeNobile DeNobile State Comprehensive Health Care Planning Council London Hans van Meegeren Phillips Auction House van Meegeren Peter Bekker Bekker

Longet Leaves Court After Rights Advised

Claudine Longet accompanied by Andy Williams exits Pitkin County Court House in Aspen Colorado after being advised of her rights in the wake of Vladimir Sabich’s Sunday shooting death.

Claudine Longet Andy Williams Pitkin County Court House Aspen Colo Vladimir Spider Sabich UPI

Abortion cases return to Supreme Court arguments

The Supreme Court hears three abortion related cases challenging state restrictions. Massachusetts requires parental consent for unmarried minors under 18, Missouri enforces spousal and parental consent and limits Medicaid abortions, and Missouri bars certain abortion methods after 12 weeks. The court weighs whether such laws respect the 1973 right to abortion and minor rights.

Washington Supreme Court Massachusetts U.S Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals St. Louis Francis X. Bellotti High Court

Actress Claudine Longet faces negligent homicide charge in Sabich death

Aspen AP reports singer actress Claudine Longet released on five thousand dollar bond after 22 minute hearing. A court set an April 8 appearance with possible criminally negligent homicide charge in the death of ski star Vladimir Spider Sabich. Autopsy cites a single gunshot wound and massive hemorrhage.

Aspen Colo Claudine Longet Vladimir “Spider” Sabich Miss Longet Sabich Rocky Mountain Andy Williams Atty Frank Tucker Williams Tucker Longet Paris

Omission of Castro quote split Warren Commission work

The Warren Commission faced a sharp internal dispute over omitting a newspaper article that quoted Fidel Castro as a threat to U.S. leaders from its final report. Wesley Liebeler, a former staff member, said the CIA memo treated the article as a significant lead on foreign conspiracy theories surrounding Kennedy's assassination.

Washington Warren Commission Fidel Castro U.S Wesley J. Liebeler Commission CIA John F. Kennedy Liebeler Lee Harvey Oswald Ucla Oswald New Orleans J. Lee Rankin Dallas

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