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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1974
Page
10
Judge Nicholas Danton presided over Saco District Court cases, listing numerous defendants from Maine and nearby states cited for speeding and traffic infractions. Several individuals faced fines from $10 to $210, with a few dismissals and one case transferred to Superior Court.
New York Reuters report notes depose White House counsel John W. Dean III rejected a defense claim that it was Ehrlichman rather than Mitchell who asked him to make calls. Dean testified under cross examination about a Mitchell request and a March 20, 1973 call, in the Vesco fraud probe context. Mitchell and Stans face trial for alleged obstruction of a Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry.
Dorothy Doubleday Bruce of Sudbury Massachusetts is named artist in residence for Ocean Park Family Vacation Center for summer 1974. A Tufts and Museum School graduate, she studied at Haystack, SF Art Museum, UNH and has shown at DeCordova, North Shore Art Association, and Boston Print Makers. She will teach landscape painting ceramics pottery macrame and wire jewelry at the Tanglewood Craft Center Ocean Park.
The Biddeford Police Department announces bicycle registration dates. Boys bicycles register March 30 at St Joseph's school yard from noon to 6 p.m. Girls bicycles register March 31 at Five Points Shopping Center from noon to 6 p.m. On April 7, both boys and girls bicycles in Hills Beach Biddeford Pool and Guinea Road areas register at Clearview Market from noon to 6 p.m.
Announcements of candidates in the June primary must be received at the Biddeford Saco Journal office on or before noon Friday March 29. All notices will be printed before filing time for nomination papers at the Secretary of State's Augusta office Monday at 9 am. No charge for this service.
Casco Bay Lines filed two rate hikes with the State Public Utilities Commission to lift a 10 ride commuter book from 3.75 to 6, a 62 percent rise. An interim 50 percent increase would take effect before summer, funded by higher wages and fringe benefits after labor talks. The Bailey Island tourist trip would rise from 4 to 5, freight rates up 15 percent, vehicle ferries up 25 percent, with a hearing requested before April 10.
A dense TV grid lists 6 to 13 channels with shows from Beverly Hillbillies at 6 to Tonight Show at 11:30, including Hollywood Squares Hogan's Heroes Mystery Movie Winnie Pooh Happy Days and Eye on News. Program names, times, and channels populate the schedule.
Washington AP reports elementary school enrollment fell 2.2 percent in the current year and is projected to drop through the 1970s as American women have fewer children. An education official notes the third straight decline may not raise costs but could spur higher quality education with better qualified teachers and more specialists.
A fragmented TV guide listing shows for Wednesday morning and daytime slots. Programs include Flintstones New Zoo Revue Captain Kangaroo Romper Room Dinah's Place Joker's Wild Wizard Of Odds Hollywood Squares Brady Bunch Love Of Life with various times and a few priced blocks.
A compact listing shows multiple daily programs including Search For Tomorrow Guiding Light The Doctors General Hospital Price Is Right One Life To Live and News segments. It pairs classic game shows with soap operas and children's programming across time slots from 12:00 to 5:00.
Movie listings show A Cry in the Wilderness at 8 30 p m with Mann threatening madness as a flood endangers a young Kennedy. Outre Devil's Own features witchcraft disturbing an English village with Joan Fontaine Kay Walsh. At 9 30 a m Ruggles of Red Gap presents the classic American who wins a English valet in a poker game starring Charles Laughton and Charles Ruggles.
Regulars host Phyllis Austin and Tom Moser introduce Peter Cox and Dick Anderson with talks on Maine development and Brook trout. Other prime time include Hawaii 5 4, Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, Happy Days, Heartbeat of Africa, Police Story, Marcus Welby M D, Wide World of Entertainment and Murder Impossible with ensemble cast. Channel numbers listed.
The superstitious and curious can watch clairvoyant Lillian Cosby and astrologer Jertha Love at 9 p.m. on Channel 10 for future predictions.
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