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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1974
Page
3
The American Petroleum Institute reports U S crude reserves fell to 35.3 billion barrels in 1973, with natural gas at 6.4 billion and total oil and gas at 41.7 billion, a 3.2 percent drop from 1972. President Frank Ikard cautions against assuming scarcity.
Two Texas designers share a common theme in their entries for the H M Hexter Awards proposing adult rooms as retreats. James Foy Jr. integrates stainless steel with natural tones to create a calming space for parents, while Gerald Tomlin designs a floating see through ceiling and warm grays to favor reading and quiet relaxation.
Maine Senate prepared final action on a bill granting 12 000 state employees collective bargaining rights. The House approved 81 to 27 and the measure would allow bargaining for pay, benefits, and working conditions. The debate included warnings about a $100000 legal fund and potential bargaining units, with three existing units and fears over bridge strain from truck weight amendments.
Hermosillo Mexico AP five day secrecy on Amer ican Vice Consul John Patterson disappearance due to a death threat ransom note demanded 500000 signed by the Peoples Revolutionary Army of Mexico. Patterson 31 disappeared with a unidentified man after leaving the consulate for a livestock meeting. His wife has followed ransom instructions while authorities deploy 50 agents nationwide. Patterson was vice consul for agrarian and cattle affairs new posting in Hermosillo. A family friend said he was a University of Michigan graduate with Columbia post graduate work.
The Fourth Degree Assembly Luke F.E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus will meet Sunday at 10 30 a m at Pool Street Hall Biddeford Delta Alpha Club will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs John Tarbox Main Street Saco A silent auction will be conducted.
Eiko Kojima 24 from Kawasaki and Yukiharu Tsutsui 30 of Yokohama married at the Maine Christian Association chapel in Orono. About 75 townspeople attended as Rotary coordinated plans and a student ensemble provided music. The couple chose a Western ceremony over a traditional Japanese rite and thanked locals for their support.
On Jolo, Philippines, rebels hold hill hideouts after February shelling and town fires left half the port destroyed. The fight resurges as Manila vows to prevent secession under martial law, amid heavy casualties and disputed blame for the fires.
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