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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1973
Page
10
In a humorous column Hal Boyle says the energy crunch is not his fault while describing New York apartment life. He argues residents endure high costs and faulty wiring amid daily gadgets and gas prices, noting his own rent and car costs and ending with a line about his illness.
Biddeford police commissioner Roland A. Rioux and Officer Donald Jarry addressed two sixth grade classes at Kennedy School on West Street about hitchhiking drugs and accepting rides with strangers. They warned about mentally ill individuals seeking directions and rides and explained mini bike rules, helmet use, and licensing. Pamphlets on drugs were distributed.
A new rice strain IRS, developed in the Philippines, yields two to three times more than others. Cross bred from Indonesian and Taiwanese lines SR-8& grows in poor conditions and any season. Researchers urge global hunger solutions, citing Revelations 7:16 and a call to action.
The President proclaims May as Senior Citizens Month to honor elders while appealing to youth. The piece notes friction between older generations and younger in culture and policy debates, and mentions Social Security as a milestone for seniors acknowledging their age.
California dairy herds average about 5000 quarts of milk per cow each year, the highest in the nation. This figure highlights California's dominant role in national milk output and dairy farming.
Kennebunkport Appeals Board reviews Henry H. and Priscilla Pasco’s request for a setback variance to add winter living quarters and a one car garage to their Ocean Avenue shop. Plans are held by contractor Rodney Hanson and building inspector George Osborne. Hearing recessed for one week.
Winners at the Old Orchard Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post card party Sunday evening at Atlantic Avenue were ladies high Nancy Butler and low Helen Sylvester, men's high John McDermott and low Arnold McDermott, Queens Helda Price with Nancy Butler taking the due prize. A second party is set for May 6 at 7 30 pm open to the public.
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