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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1972

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South Viet Marines Recapture Hai Lang District

South Vietnamese Marines recaptured Hai Lang in Quang Tri province after a swift airborne assault supported by U S air power. The operation reestablished control of the district town within three hours, with civilians freed and no U S casualties reported. United States Marines ferried 1000 Saigon troops into Hai Lang while 500 Saigon Marines advanced on foot.

Saigon Hai Lang Quang Tri U.S My Chanh Hue An Loc Neuyen van Thieu Quang Tr South Vietnam Nixon Associated Press Peter Arnett Okinawa Quang Tri City Arnett

Old Orchard Beach pay dispute over McNally warrant

Town officials scramble to resolve a payroll dispute as McNally’s salary remains unpaid. Council signatures were obtained to certify the warrant but the town treasurer says she cannot issue the check without a full majority. McNally accuses officials of discrimination and seeks legal review.

Old Orchard Beach Joseph Mokarzel Robert J. McNally McNally Rita Y. _ Belair Mokarzel Belair George Baggs Charles Beaudoin Norman Lessard Leslie Wyman Council Mokarzel, Sullivan Murphy Sullivan The Civil Liberties Union Stephen Bennett Maine Employment Security Commission Bennett E.E.A

Retired muralist Arthur Crisp Stillpainting at 91 in Biddeford Pool

Arthur Crisp, a prolific mural painter famed for large wall works, honors his 91st birthday in Biddeford Pool with wife Mary Ellen. Despite childhood tuberculosis and partial blindness, Crisp outlines murals on full scale before painting, citing precise planning and a love of public visibility.

Arthur Crisp Biddeford Pool 33Rd Street Broadway New York Maryline White Biddeford Pool Crisp Columbus Ohio House of Parliament Ottawa Canada Mary Ellen New York City Art Students League Maine Friendship U.S Crisps Granite Point Pool William Bergen Kennebunk Bergen

13 Die In Bus Truck Crash Near BBPAN Station Tenn

A Greyhound bus and a tractor trailer collided near BBPAN Station Tennessee at 5 am killing 13 and injuring 16. The bus split in two and the truck burned. passengers were believed to number 35 to 40. The crash site lies northeast of Knoxville on U S 11L W.

Bbpan Station Tenn Upper East Tennessee Harold Buck Kingsport U.S Glen Debord Morristown Morristown Hamblen Hospital South Molston River Knoxville Morristown Hospital Buck Greyhound Company

Love Gets Top Mark By 72 Mother

Esther Hunt Moore of Hickory North Carolina, 75, educator for the mentally retarded and holder of a Columbia University master’s degree, was named Mother of the Year by the American Mothers Committee. She credited love discipline and communication as the three keys to raising children.

New York Esther Hunt Moore Hickory N.C

Black woman wins distinguished award for perseverance

Mrs. Moore, mother of three and grandmother of five, is the second Black woman to receive the award, reflecting a milestone in recognition of perseverance and faith overcoming obstacles to success.

Appreciation Note From George A. Rancourt to Saco Citizens

In appreciation I wish to express my sincere thanks to the citizens of Saco who supported me at the Democratic Caucus Wednesday evening. Signed George A. Rancourt.

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Satyr Kennebunk High School Alexander Economos Stevens High School Claremont N. Y Whitney Thurlow Measurer Nancy Kneeland Marjorie Grant Knights OF Columbus K. C. Hall Union Ave Ham C Hall Pool Street Biddeford Snt J. P. Cote Bruce Shoe Co., Inc State St Biddeford Scott Cochrane Gorham Coin Club Odd Fellows Saco Motel Eee Ousing Bastille Lounge Ralph Armstrong George A. Rancourt Ted and His Orchestra Claude Dubois Jerry Oak Lodge Main Street Kinney Shores Ocean Clement P. Wight Agency C. Russell Durant W. Grand Ave Mr, Gregory Chez Marie Antoinette East Grand Ave D. C Edgar Normand City Square Auto Parts Automotive Barn Craig Lund Keith Lovejoy Elm Street
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