Biddeford City Council OKs Parking Lot Plan At Washington Street
Biddeford's council moved to demolish the Washington Street School for a downtown parking lot with chamber funding aid. A May 22 public hearing and bond issue vote on street repairs were authorized, while a report from the Economic Improvement Commission was presented amid multiple related proceedings.
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Biddeford
Washington Street
Biddeford - Saco
Atty. Simon Spill
Chamber of Commerce
Term of Court Is Opened
Alfred York County Grand Jury began deliberations for the May term of Superior Court. The panel, with county attorney Ronald Ayotte and assistant T. A. Fit anides, met with Justice Charles P. Pomeroy of Portland excusing jurors to the grand jury room to review criminal cases.
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Alfred
York County
Charles P. Pomeroy
Portland
Ronald Ayotte
T. A. Fitanides
World's champion tightwad hoards energy at work
The world’s champion tightwad is the man who takes his electric shaver to his office to recharge it. The anecdote, attributed to TM and WRR Gen. Fea, Corp., highlights frugal habits and unusual energy use.
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Fea, Corp
U S to Withdraw Units From West Germany
The United States in agreement with Britain and West Germany plans to pull back up to 35 000 soldiers and four squadrons of combat planes from West Germany. The move aims to save about 100 million dollars next year while maintaining NATO readiness.
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Washington
United States
Britain
West Germany
Johnson Administration
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO Defense Planning
Germany
Federal Republic of Germany
State Department
Maine Law Clouds Schaefer Yacht Christening
The Schaefer Brewing Company plans a large christening for its yacht America at East Boothbay Maine amid strict liquor laws. Public drinking is prohibited, so the public event may face beer restrictions though a pre christening luncheon at a Brunswick motel will offer drinks. Officials from Gov Curtis to the Liquor Commission discussed legal options to avoid violations while honoring the state’s alcohol regulations.
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Augusta
Schaefer
Schaefer Brewing Company
America
Maine
East Boothbay
Guy
Curtis
Clifford L.stimpson
The
Liquor Commission
Goudy & Stevens
Schaefersbeer
Brunswick
Alan Schuster
R. J. Schaefer
Schuster
James Zubrod
Bedford
N.H
Liquor Commissions
Saco Teachers' Pacts May Be Unsigned
The dispute between the Saco City Council and the Superintending School Committee centers on whether teachers will sign contracts for the coming year. Maine Teachers Association official Dr. John Marvin warned sanctions if demands are not met, including recommendations against outside teachers. The committee later decided to issue contracts for signature, while noting fringe medical insurance is not a salary item.
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Saco
Maine Teachers Association
John H. Marvin
MTA
Marvin
Donald C. Doyle
Doyle
Saco Tannery Action Seeks Waste Dump Restraint
Saco City Council last night unanimously authorized its solicitors to investigate and, if needed, file suit to restrain Saco Tanning Corp from dumping waste materials and odors in the Flag Pond and Hearn Road area of North Saco. Tannery officials were not available to comment.
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Saco Tanning Corp
Saco
Flag Pond
Hearn Road
North
Saco Tannings Corp
Seri
Saco Tan‘ning Corp
Eleven Red MiGs Destroyed In Heavy Vietnam Day
US fighter bombers claimed the heaviest air war destruction of the war with 11 MIG 17 interceptors knocked out in air and on ground at Kep and Hoa Lac near Hanoi. Ground fighting surged across South Vietnam from the central highlands to the Mekong Delta as losses mounted for American forces.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
North
South Vietnam
Central Highlands
Mekong Delta
Delta
South
Hanoi
U.S
Peking
Kep
Hoa Lac
Navy
Air Force
Hoa Lae
Robert X. Piper
Salt Lake City
MI6
Delegates Named for Dirigo Girls State from St. Andre’s High
Selected to represent St. Andre’s High School Biddeford at Dirigo Girls State Colby College are Suzanne Beau lieu Rita Bellefeuille and Paula Martel. Beaulieu daughter of Robert and Mary Beaulieu 68 Bacon St. Biddeford sponsored by Pepperell Mfg Co. Bellefeuille daughter of Raymond and (Mrs.) Bellefeuille 68 Bacon St. Biddeford sponsored by Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella. Martel daughter of Paul and (Mrs.) Martel 83 High St. Biddeford sponsored by St. Jean de Bienfaisance Society. Alternate delegates are Rose Marie Paradis Cecile Gagne and Betty Bergeron.
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St. Andre's High School
Biddeford
American Legion Auxiliary
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Howard Cushman
By Dennis Twomey
Richard R. Sevigny
Spill
Are
Liggett’s
Washington School
Roger Johnson
Johnson
Bruce L. Smith
Raymond Gaudette
City So
F. Carroll Kendrick
H. G. Hutchinson Co
U. S
London
Bonn
Bavaria
By Bill Houston
Saco Tannery
Mum On Council
South China
Hitching Post
U. S. Route 1
Peadeely
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