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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1969

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Jesus Agonized At Approach Of Death Easter Religion Essay

The piece begins an Easter season series examining death in Jewish Christian thought. It portrays Jesus in Gethsemane facing mortal fear, sharing universal human misery, and grappling with mortality despite divine purpose. It contrasts secular modern culture with scripture, affirming mortal limits yet promising resurrection through faith.

George W. Cornell Jesus of Nazareth Gethsemane Jerusalem Joe

World Leaders Gather To Honor Ike In D.C. Funeral

The silent crowd files past Dwight D. Eisenhower’s casket as world leaders, including Charles de Gaulle and King Baudouin, join Americans in paying final tribute. Nixon met de Gaulle at the White House, mourners line the Capitol, and the nation observes a day of mourning with schools closed. The funeral will proceed at the National Cathedral and Ike will be buried in Abilene after the service.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Toeey America Capitol Rotunda Capitol Plaza Charles de Gaulle France Shah Iran Constantine Greece King Baudouin Belgium West Germany Kurt Kiesinger Baudouin Air Force Pennsylvania Avenue de Gaulle White House Nixon Washin National Cathedral Kansas Farm Bay Plains of Abilene Capitol Ike

Kennebunk students to tour Europe on Paris trip

A 13 member Kennebunk High School French class plans a two week journey to Europe next month. After studying Paris they will fly Pan American from Boston to London and the Netherlands, visiting Shakespeare country and other cities. Funds were raised through multiple events. Seniors Kimberly Bowdoin and peers will travel with chaperones Miss Bonnie Blue Raynes and two mothers. They depart April 9 at 8 p.m. from Boston and arrive in London the following day.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High School Pan American World Airways London Shakespeare Netherlands KHS Paris France Bonnie Blue Raynes Et Voila Parents For Paris Kimberly Bowdoin Gelena Chamberlin Cynthia Drew Eileen Grieve Catherine Meserve Shirley Larent Cheryl Smith Rhondaith Donald Cluff Catherine Monahan Stedman Seavey Nancy Smith Kevin Wellman Miss Raynes John Grieve Carl Young Jr Boston

Legislature Weighs Local Bills For Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach

The Maine Legislature considers bills for Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach. Biddeford voters would caucus in wards with open polls 9 am to 8 pm on Thursday, with nominations for municipal office to be decided at caucuses. Saco bill lets citizens petition after second reading of ordinances, triggering a referendum if 304 qualified voters sign within 30 days. Old Orchard Beach bill grants Civil Service Commission power to set rules for police and fire administration.

104Th Maine Legis Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Camille Bedard Civil Service Commission Police

Chuckle: The Man from UNCLE Exposes Tax Collector

A humorous note contends the younger generation will learn who the man from UNCLE truly is the tax collector, framing a playful mystery around public finance and identity.

Saco GOP Opposed To Spot Zoning

The Saco Republican City Committee voices opposition to a North Street zoning change that would move land to a beer distributor. They warn spot zoning hurts the city by inviting industrial expansion near residential areas and urge adherence to orderly zoning. The committee backs the planning board recommendation to reject the proposal.

Saco Gop Saco Republican City Committee North Street Portland Saco Comaine Go Oe Council Ning Board P Teete

Maverick Rolls Onto Automotive Scene

CAREFREE ARIZONA AP Ford introduces the Maverick subcompact priced around 1995 dollars as the U S auto industry shifts to slower imports. Ford aims a 70 million dollar push with a 1970s horizon, facing competition from GM AMC and Chrysler who plan small cars to challenge VW.

Carefree Ariz Ford U.S Volkswagen General Motors American Motors Jmarket Chrysler Phoenix

Bomb threat clears Thornton Academy in Saco

An anonymous call around 7 40 this morning prompted Thornton Academy authorities to evacuate nearly 900 students and staff. Police and firefighters searched the building but found no bomb. The investigation continues.

Thornton Academy Saco Robert Foran Robert Stone

DeMolay Anniversary Marked in Wells

More than 900 persons packed Wells Junior High School auditorium for the 50th anniversary of the DeMolay founding sponsored by Highline DeMolay Chapter of Wells. Speakers included Congressman Peter N. Kyros and DeMolay Maine leaders. coronation ceremonies named Linda Currier 1969 Sweetheart with escorts from Wells.

Order of DeMolay Highpine PeMolay Wells Wells Junior High School Cynthia Currier Highpine Wells Junior High Highline DeMolay Chapter of Peter N. Kyros Daine Robert S. Gass Portland de Molay Maine Gordon L. Ebans Order of Rainbow Marion Johnson Saco Ruth the Grand Chapter of Order of the Eastern Star

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