Survey Finds Local Teens Using Marijuana In York County
A Biddeford Saco area survey reveals marijuana use among teens, with reports ranging from 20 to 50 percent of high school seniors involved or experimenting. Officials, educators, and law enforcement stress awareness, counseling, and preventive efforts while noting widespread acceptance among students.
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Peg Hendrick
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Arundel
Kennebunk
York County
Robert Bowie
Thornton Academy
Richard Dutremble
Ev.en
Boston
Marines Drive New Offensive Near DMZ
More than 3,000 U.S. Marines and South Vietnamese infantrymen with armored support push a southern counter offensive named Maine Crag along the Laotian border about 25 miles south of the DMZ. The drive aims to disrupt North Vietnamese supply lines into South Vietnam. commanders report 43 enemy killed, 2 prisoners taken, and 129 rifles seized, with 10 Americans killed and 64 wounded to date.
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Saigon
U.S
Maine Crag
North
Flood Risk Looms as Northeast Braces for Heavy Rain
Forecasts warn a deep storm from the south will hit the Northeast tonight. Central and western New England face possible flooding as snow melts and rivers swell. The Army Corps and state agencies rush flood prevention, with $1 million allocated for Massachusetts aid and sandbagging underway.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Boston
Federal
New England
Charlies Bopha
Hartford
Conn
Seve
Michael Begins City Economic Work in Biddeford
Michael, director of the Biddeford Commission of Economic Development, started full time duties this morning to attract new industries and broaden the tax base. He aims to place unemployed workers, noting over 200 layoffs seen after visiting West Point Pepperell. He began a week early to address the crisis.
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Sam Michael
Biddeford
Michael
Cheerful deeds brighten a nation of grim headlines
A roundup of goodwill moments across the country highlights Andy Jacobson volunteering at Philadelphia University Hospital, Gordon Scott visiting a Portland zoo, Danville residents rescuing a woman, Mary Moore earning a fire service certificate, and neighbors aiding snowbound households.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia
University Hospital
Gordon Scott
Portland
Ore
Mideast
Vietnam
Andy
Danville
Boas
Mary Moore
Dallas Fire Department
Ote
Paris
Maine
Alfr Proctor
Anguilla Holds Somber Funeral Over British Rule
About 400 Anguillans, mostly women, marched behind a black coffin reading If Lee don't go Anguilla is dead as they protested British occupation after 13 months of unre cognized independence. Officials reported no violence during the Sunday demonstration in Anguilla.
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Anguilla
Caribbean
Lee
Anthony Lee
Anvilla
St. Kitts and Nevis
Britain
George Walter
Antigua
Vere Bird
Walter
Higher Meat Prices Foreseeable As Demand Keeps Up
Chicago reports rising top grade steer prices at the stockyards with a ten year high around 35 dollars per hundredweight. Prime cuts command higher prices at hotels clubs and eateries while choice grade moves up slower. Industry officials cite strong demand and lighter finished cattle as reasons prices may stay elevated for weeks.
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Chicago
See’ Johnson
Sey
Ford Ferguson
Chicago Board of Trade
Jordan names Rifai as new premier after Talhouni resignation
Prime Minister Bahjat Talhouni resigned with his cabinet in Amman. Foreign Minister Abdel Moneim Rifai is asked to form a new government as King Hussein prepares for a U.S. visit with President Nixon. Rifai, 52, previously Jordan's UN representative and ambassador to Washington and London.
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Amman
Jordan
Bahjat Talhoun
Abdel Moneim Rifai
Hussein
United States
Nixon Oe Pert Want
Rifai
Talhouni
Washington
London
United Nations
Components Inc Splits Stock In Two For One Split
Components Inc announces a two for one stock split and a change in authorized common stock from 750000 shares at 50 cents to 2000000 shares at 25 cents par. The split applies to outstanding shares and new certificates will be issued April 11 with record date March 21, 1969.
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Components , Inc
Herman Schneider
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Schneider
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