Dr. Sidney Farber Dies Pioneer in Pediatric Cancer
Dr. Sidney Farber, 69, founder of modern pediatric pathology and longtime Harvard Medical School clinician, died after a short illness in Cambridge. He led the Jimmy Fund and Children's Cancer Research Foundation, retiring in 1970 as S Burt Wolbach professor emeritus and leaving a legacy in chemotherapy and total childhood cancer care.
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Cambridge, Mass
Sidney Farber
Farber
Harvard University
Children’s Cancer Research Foundation
Jimmy Fund
Harvard
S. Burt Wolbach
University
Mrs Abbie E Smith 90 former Limington resident dies
Mrs Abbie E Smith 90 of West Buxton died March 29 in a Sanford nursing home after a long illness. Born August 5, 1882 in Limington she was daughter of Willard and Ella Boothby. Survived by four daughters a brother a sister nine grandchildren 34 great grandchildren and many others. Private funeral Sunday at 3 pm Neal and Yo Funeral Home Gorham with spring interment in Hillcrest Cemetery West Buxton.
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West Buxton
Abbie E. Smith
Sanford
Limington
Willard and
Ella (Whitney) Boothby
Forest Kekah Lodge
Fred W. Smith
Louise Shaw
Westbrook
Roy
Helen) Dean
St. Petersburg
Fla
Herbert M. Johnson
Glastonbury
Neal and Yo
State St
Gorham
Hillcrest Cemetery
Mrs Marie C Cyr 71 Dies After Brief Illness in Saco
Mrs Marie C Cyr 71 of 42 Irving St Saco died March 3 at a local hospital after a brief illness Born Madawaska April 27 1901 she was daughter of Israel and Eugenie Daigle She was a Notre Dame de Lourdes Church communicant and St Anne Sodality member Surviving ten sons a daughter a brother twenty four grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be Monday at 8 am at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church interment in St Joseph Cemetery Biddeford Friends may call Bolduc Funeral Home Biddeford today and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to p m
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Marie O Cyr
Irving St
Saco
Madawaska
Israel and
Eugenie (Daigle) Daigle
Notre Dame de Lourdes
St. Anne
Louis
Paul
Biddeford
Gerard
Adrien
Bertrand
Philippe
Reginald
David
Chisholm
Elden
Waltham
Mass
Armand
East Hartford
Conn
Alexander
Florence) Cook
San Refael
Clair
Alphonse Ee
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Bolduc
Alfred St
Andrew Hardyng Dies at 77 in Biddeford
Andrew Hardyng 77 formerly of Bradbury Street Biddeford died March 31 at a local nursing home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home at 1 Stone Street Biddeford.
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Andrew Hardyng
Bradbury Street
Biddeford
Sansoucy-Blais Funeral Home
Stone St
Prayers Sought for Mrs. Marie Cyr at Notre Dame de Lourdes
Members of St Anne Sodality of Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco will meet Sunday at 7 PM at Boldue Funeral Home Biddeford to say prayers for Mrs Marie C Cyr a member.
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St. Anne Sodality
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Boldue Funeral Home
Alfred St . Biddeford
Marie C. Cyr
Card of Thanks for Charles R. Brousseau
The family of the late Charles Bob R. Brousseau thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness floral tributes and sympathy after his bereavement.
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Charles
Bob) R. Brousseau
Saco
Biddeford
Old Orchard Beach
Owen- Davis American Legion
Maine
Pot Off Dights Reserved OTD by Los Angeles Timer
A fragmented note cites a dispute over reserved rights and timing in Los Angeles. It mentions an entity labeled Timer and suggests a dispute or arrangement regarding a pot or odds, with limited readable details about parties or dates.
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Los Angeles
Portland Weather Forecast Dark Fog and Rain Likely
Forecast for Portland tonight shows fog risk and drizzle or rain possible in the far north and coastal areas with low temperatures around the mid 30s. Sunday looks rainy with highs in the 40s to low 50s.
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Portland
Boston Researchers Make Progress On Male Pill
Boston University researchers report a biochemical test to set hormone balance for a male contraceptive pill that blocks sperm production in rats without reducing mating behavior. They used low-dose androgen with progestin to suppress sperm while keeping sex glands functioning, suggesting feasibility though human trials are years away.
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Boston
Boston University
Charles Terner
British ‘Journal of Reproduction and Fertility
Terner
Bangor grocer jailed over milk price dispute
Bangor grocer Richard A. MacDonald, 35, completed a two day jail term for selling milk below the Maine Milk Commission minimum. He chose confinement over a $10 fine after waiving a hearing and said he would not pay the higher price after opposing a second MMC increase.
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Bangor
Richard A. MacDonald
Maine Milk Commission
MacDonald
F. Davis Clark
Carollire
Penobscot County
MMC
Walter B. Steele Jr
Commission
Uns
Maine Supreme Court
Thieu Opens Five Nation Tour With U S Visit
President Thieu left Saigon for a six day U S tour to seek billions in aid to sustain his regime and reassure allies. He promised a new era of peace and planned talks with Nixon and officials in Italy England Korea and Taiwan. He greeted thousands at Tan Son Nhut and then met schoolchildren and officials before boarding.
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New England
Massachusetts
Boston
Chatham
Nantucket
New Bedford
Worcester
Rhode Island
Renee
Hartford
Hampshire
Lebanon
Mt. Washington
Vermont
Burlington
Montpelier
Newport
Air Vietnam
Thieu
Bangor
United States
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Portland
Rumford
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Tan Son Nhut
U.S
Nixon
Pham Duong Hien
North Vietnam
Italy
England
South Korea
Taiwan
Rome
Paul VI
Safety Officers Edited By Sandra Newcomb
Armand Paquette of the Saco Fire Department reflects on decades of service since 1958 and the switch from vintage 1920s to modern apparatus. He notes long hours but pride in the department and lists extensive training and service in the Army from 1942 to 1946.
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Saco Fire Department
Armand Paquette
Saco
Paquette
U.S. Army
St. Honore
Canada
Rachel ViI
Camp Ellis
Singer Patrice Munsel Reunited With Boa Constrictor
In East Lansing Michigan AP reports singer Patrice Munsel was reunited with her six foot boa constrictor left in a motel room for a day. Munsel had appeared in Applause at Michigan State University earlier in the week to perform on campus.
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East Lansing
Mich
Patrice Munsel
Miss Munsel
Michigan State University
MSU
Past Eagle Proxy to Visit Tonight in Framingham
Andrew Halloran past grand worker president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will visit Biddeford Saco Aerie members tonight. The occasion is a testimonial dinner for Maine State President Wellington S Leeman. Halloran has long been active in national and Massachusetts Eagles affairs and served as grand worthy vice president before becoming grand worthy president. He is a past chairman of the board of grand trustees.
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Andrew Halloran
Framingham
Mass
Order of Eagles
Biddeford- Saco Aerie
Wellington S. Leeman
Halloran
Massachusetts
The
Eagles
Board of
Grand Trustees
Eastern Star and veterans group meet in Maine notices
A stated Miniwanca Chapter Eastern Star meeting with Friendship Night is planned for Monday. York County Veterans of World War One and Auxiliary meet Monday at 2 p.m. at the VFW hall in Biddeford, with officer installation and refreshments. Fourth Degree Assembly Luke E Hart Council Knights of Columbus meet Sunday at 10 30 a.m. at the K of Columbus hall in Biddeford.
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Old Orchard Beacha
Miniwanca
Order of the EasternStar
York County
VFW Hall
Thornton St
Biddeford
Luke E. Hart
Knights of Columbus
K of Chall
Pool Street
Old Orchard Beach women visit Brunswick hospital patient
Mrs. Gordon Rice of North Saco and Mrs. Clement Wight of Longwood Avenue Old Orchard Beach traveled to Brunswick on Friday to see Mrs. Emily Cedarfeldt who is recovering from surgery at the Regional Hospital.
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Old Orchard Beach
Gordon Rice
North Saco
Clement Wight
Longwood Avenue
Brunswick
Emily Cedarfeldt
S D Warren Co Fined For Pollution Incident
Portland AP The S D Warren Co Westbrook a division of Scott Paper Co is fined 500 after pleading no contest to violating the U S Refuse Act. An underground storage tank spilled 75 to 100 gallons of Bunker C oil into the Presumpscot River on February 5. Merrill Transport Co. Portland was dismissed at the government request.
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Portland
S.D. Warren Co
Westbrook
Warren
Scott Paper Co
Presumpscot River
Merrill Transport Co
U.S
Peter Mills
Classified Want Ads Are For All The People
A broad notice promotes classified ads as a resource for individuals and businesses seeking goods services and opportunities. It emphasizes accessibility affordability and wide reach for readers tendering listings across categories.
Forest Fire Season Starts Early in Maine
Maine forestry commissioner Fred E. Holt says the forest fire season has begun about two weeks early with grass fires and smaller blazes in coastal and central Maine. A 10 acre grass fire broke out in Liberty and residents must obtain a permit from state or local authorities before burning debris or grass.
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Augusta
Maine
Fred E. Holt
Liberty
Holt
Saco Firemen Fight Three Alarms Including Grass Fires
Saco firefighters answered three alarms Friday and extinguished grass and rubbish fires on Maurice Dion property on Buxton Road and Laurel Hill Cemetery land off Promenade Avenue. They also responded to downed power lines on Dyer Street around 4 30 p.m. with lines falling on a parked car owned by Alton Reserve.
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Saco
Fire Department
Maurice Dion
Buxton Road
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Promenade Avenue
Dyer Street
Alton Reserve
Rev Bruce Roberts to be guest minister at Biddeford church
The Reverend Bruce Roberts, associate minister of the Maine Conference of The United Church of Christ, will be guest minister at the United Church of Christ in Biddeford Sunday at 10 30 a.m. He oversees southwest Maine churches and directs the missionary program. Jonathan Mistos assists Rev John H Miller in worship and Mrs Elinor Merry will supervise organ and choir music.
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Bruce Roberts
United Church of Christ
Biddeford
Roberts
Maine
Conference of the United Church of Christ
Jonathan Mistos
John H. Miller
Elinor Merry As
Bishop Gerety to lead Mass for Rev. Thibodeau in Old Town
In Portland, Bishop Peter L. Gerety will be principal celebrant at a Mass of Resurrection for Rev. Lionel J. Thibodeau 64. Thibodeau died in Lewiston on Wednesday after serving nearly six years as pastor of St Joseph's in Old Town. He had been a priest since 1936 and previously led St Mary's in Wilton for nine years before returning to Old Town in 1967.
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Portland
Peter L. Gerety
Old Town
Lionel J. Thibodeau
Father Thibodeau
Lewiston
Old Towns St. Joseph Church
St Joseph’s
St. Mary’s
Wilton
Muskie to Reply to Nixon Speech for Democrats
Senator Edmund S. Muskie was designated to respond Monday night from the Capitol to President Nixon's address. Aides said networks will carry the reply live as a news event. Muskie will cover Vietnam and the economy and counter Nixon on congressional limits to domestic spending.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Nixon
Maine
Capitol
Muskie
Vietnam
Senate
Congress
Saco City Council Plans Monday Meeting Agenda
The Saco City Council will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the council chambers with a 17 item agenda. The agenda includes possible rescission of a recently passed animal ordinance and a second reading of a new garbage and rubbish removal ordinance.
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Saco City
Beach Schools to Take Two Spring Break Days
Old Orchard Beach schools will be closed April 2 and April 9 for teacher workshop activities announced by Superintendent David Majercik.
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Old Orchard Beach
David Majercik
S. U. 8 Meeting Rescheduled To April 7
The School Union 8 meeting for Old Orchard Beach and Arundel was cancelled and tentatively moved to April 7.
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Old Orchard Beach
School Union 8
Arundel
Local Church Meeting and Native Council Session Set
The Bishop's Committee meets Sunday at 7 30 p m in St Johns by the Sea Parish Hall St John Street. Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas holds a regular meeting Monday at 8 p m at Odd Fellows Hall Orchard Street.
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St. Johns-by-the-Sea
Hall
St. John Street
Nee Nah Council, Degree of Pocahontas
Odd Fellows Hall
Orchard Street
Cattlemen Plan Boycott Amid Price Ceiling Fears
Cattlemen react angrily to meat price controls as Armour Co warns of possible plant shutdowns. Housewives and consumer groups push a national meat boycott starting Sunday amid ongoing price discussions.
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Armour Co
Phoenix
Ariz
Saco Court Mixes Names In Intoxication Case
Saco District Court misfired on a March 17 intoxication in a motor vehicle charge against Jean Paul Berard of Biddeford. Arthur E. Rallis of Old Orchard Beach was arrested for intoxication in a motor vehicle and allegedly used Berard’s name and car registration. Rallis faces new charges for false registration and related offenses and is set to appear in district court on April 4.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jean Paul Berard
Biren St
Biddeford
Saco
Berard
Arthur E. Rallis
Milliken St
Save Time And Shoe Leather Shop The Journal Classified
Classified notices advertise time saving services and a shoe leather shop in the Journal. Local readers learn about quick errands and footwear repair options with brief contact cues.
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the Journal
Saco Valley School Seeks State Aid Hearing
Saco Valley School seeks state aid from the Wetlands Board. SD 1379 requests creation of a commission for the blind and visually handicapped. Hearing at 10 a.m. in room 1437 State House before the State Government Committee.
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Saco Valley School
Wetlands Board
State House
Journal
POWs Return Home as Operation Homecoming Near End
AP reports Operation Homecoming enters final phase with 48 more U S prisoners of war arriving aboard jets. A last group is expected to reach the United States by Sunday. Returning POWs recount brutal torture and coercion used by captors to extract information or propaganda.
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United States
Helli
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