Third Cease-Fire Begins In Lebanon
At dawn a third cease-fire halted two days of savage fighting between the Lebanese army and Palestinian guerrillas in Beirut and surrounding areas. calm returned to the capital as troops withdrew from high rise battle zones and a curfew was enforced with promises of future talks.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Mediterranean
Sidon
Palestine Liberation Army
Syria
Suleiman Franjieh
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Federation of Arab Republics
Camille Chamoun
Amin Hafez
Baabda
Beirut Radio
Hafez
Franjieh
Ians
Israel
Kennebunk Walk Aims To Raise Funds May 19
Kennebunk High School students plan a 27 mile Walk for Development starting May 19 at 7 30 am from the high school. The event is sponsored by the Student Council with the American Freedom from Hunger Foundation to support elderly transport summer day camps and foreign aid projects in Bangladesh and Nigeria. Coordinators Peter Dunn and Marilyn Packard expect a stronger effort than last year.
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Kennebunk
Federal
Nixon
Kennebunk High School
American Freedom From Hunger Foundation
Washington
York County Community Action Corporation
Freedom From Hunger Foundation
Bangladesh
Foundation
Human Service Institute
Y.C.C.A. Corp
Nigeria
Peter Dunn
Marilyn Packard
Local Patients Listed at Hospitals
Raymond Chicoine of Thorn ton Avenue Saco is a medical patient at Webber Hospital. Armand Viger of 40 Sullivan Street Biddeford is a surgical patient at the Ear and Eye Institute Boston.
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Raymond Chicoine
Thornton Avenue
Saco
Webber Hospital
Armand Viger
Sullivan St
Biddeford
The
Ear and Eye Institute
Boston
Site Selection Law Critics See Unfriendly Maine
Democratic Rep. Carl Sheltra of Biddeford urges amendments to Maine’s 1970 Site Selection Law to weigh economic factors alongside environmental impacts. Supporters say it clarifies tradeoffs while opponents warn it could weaken the statute and burden agencies and developers with extra data.
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Augusta
Biddeford
Maine
Carl F. Sheltra
Natural Resources Committee
Sheltra
Baxter Park
Board of Environmental Protection
Department of Commerce and Industry
DCI
Richard L. Kelso
U.S
Kelso
Kenneth Curtis
Henry Warren
Department of Environmental Protection
DEP
Lyle Flynn
Warren
Flynn
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
The puzzle lists across clues such as Hot or Warm and Famous Clinton and down clues including Pressman and Creakier. Answers span topics from foods and places to titles and occupations, with entries like Burgundy and Kiowa and terms for rules, actions, and roles.
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Clinton
VFW Parade Set for Loyalty Day May 6 in Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Biddeford chapter will host a Loyalty Day parade for District II on May 6 at 2 p.m. starting at Main and Elm, proceeding along Main Street to City Square. Ceremonies at City Square will be led by State Senators Guy Marcotte and Peter Danton. An open house follows at the post home on Thornton Street. Organizations and individuals are invited to participate.
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Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
District II
Camille Roy
Main
Elm Streets
Main Street
Alfred Street
Jefferson Street
Adams Street
City Square
Guy Marcotte
Peter Danton
Saco
Thornton Street
Saco Democrat Meets for City Committee Business
The Saco Democratic City Committee met Wednesday night at the GAR hall on Cutts Avenue. They accepted the Ward 7 Committee report and congratulated County Commissioner Paul Reay on his election as ward chairman. George Rancourt was elected vice chair by unanimous vote. A Cabaret Dance is planned for June 2 at Most Holy Trinity Parish Hall with May 30 as the final dance committee meeting. Councilors Patricia Reny and Robert Cassette joined a discussion on city government, budget, and the proposed city charter.
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Saco
Democratic City Committee
GAR
Cutts Avenue
Ward 7 Committee
Paul Reay
George Rancourt
Most Holy Trinity
Main Street
Patricia Reny
Robert Cassette
Taxes Jump as Owner Destroys 150 Year Old Home
Frank DuFault tore down his eight room house in West Bridgewater after property taxes rose from 38 a year in 1914 to 800 in 1971 and 1400 in 1972 following a local revaluation. He moved to Cape Cod to live with a sister.
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West Bridgewater
Mass
Frank DuFault
Cape Cod
No Problem Seen In OOB Union Talks
An official said no major problems expected in agreements with the town on contracts for two locals. Charles Sherburne, field representative for Council 74 AFSCME, met with local union leaders and town officials.
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Old Orchard Beach
Police Department
Public Works Department
Charles Sherburne
Council 74
American Federation of State
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Trudeau
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Knights of Columbus Hall
Pool Road
Westbrook Skating Rink
Biddeford Savings Bank
American Legion Auxiliary
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Christopher Couch
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New Yorker
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