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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1967

Page

5

Paar Turns Bagful Of Gags And Tricks Into Fine Show

NBC Sunday night offered Jack Paar in a loose hour built from gags, clips, bloopers and guest bits. Bob Newhart and Judy Garland appeared with playful sketches and old film moments, while a salvaged Cagney scene and a Fields joke sequence provided laughs. A later NBC Children’s Theatre program featured the Boston Pops and Lisl Weil’s chalk drawings set to Ogden Nash verses. Government Reagan and Kennedy satellite interview plans were noted for London viewers.

New York Jack Paar NBC Paar Hollywood Forest Lawn Disneyland Bob Newhart Busby Berkley Winchester Cathedral James Cagney W. C. Fields Ronald Reagan Boston Pops Orchestra Hugh Downs Ogden Nash Lisl Weil CBS Sacramento Calif Robert F. Kennedy Syracuse N.Y London

Preparation H claims shrink hemorrhoids without surgery

New York report says science finds a substance that reduces hemorrhoids and relieves itching without surgery in most cases. The product Preparation H with Bio-Dyne is cited as relieving pain and preventing infection, available as ointment or suppository.

New York, N.Y

Ocean Waves Break Breakwaters Hurl Massive Rocks

Ocean waves demonstrate immense power washing out steel breakwaters and throwing rocks weighing tons onto cliff tops over 100 feet high, illustrating the destructive potential of powerful surf.

Service after sixty proposed to guide lifetime

Secretary Wirtz outlines a three part life plan with education at sixty to prepare for fulltime community service. He envisions two years of government supplied schooling shifting older workers from one job to purposeful second careers serving youth hospitals and social agencies.

Martin E. Legal Labor W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz National Council On Aging Derly Winnetka (III

Saco Rebekahs Vote Donation and Memorial Plans

Members of the Saco Rebekah Lodge approved a donation to the Eye Bank and Visual Research Foundation during a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. They read the Memorial Day proclamation, invited members to join Saco Lodge for memorial services May 29 at 7 p.m. in Laurel Hill Cemetery, and voted to sponsor a boy to Camp Neola in Montville starting July 9. A silver Emblem Night collection supported the president's project.

Eye Bank and Visual Research Foundation Saco Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Main Street Saco Soverign Saco Lodge 1.C.C.F Rebekah Lodge Laurel Hill Montville Elizabeth Hill Phyllis Vining Rehoboth Rebekah Lodge East Waterboro Nancy Rumery Mary Rollins

Kennedy family leads in St Bernard’s School horse show

Mrs John F Kennedy Caroline and Courtney Kennedy formed a family team at the St Bernard’s School horse show in Gladstone New Jersey. They placed second in the novice class and scored sixth in the horseback over fences.

Associated Pri Gladstone N.J John F. Kennedy Caroline Courtney Kennedy St. Bernard’s School Courtney Sen Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y

Beach riot injures officers. arrests made in San Francisco

A beach disturbance at Playland-at-the-Beach drew about 1 000 youths and left three police officers and two bystanders hurt. Police arrested two youths for looting and 12 others for inciting a riot, battery and resisting arrest as 100 officers restored order after two hours with dogs and tear gas not used.

San Francisco Playland-at the-Beach Panda Golden Gate F

Junio Grange District Meeting Held in North Megange Hall

The Juneo Grange district meeting convened at North Megange Hall with Sagoo members and subordinate Granges from Riverside Sage Fast Lebanon. Richard cDonald presided as master. Donna Nason led the North Saco Junior Grange degree team. Beatrice Straw and Malcolm Straw spoke. gifts were given to matron attendees. refreshments followed under Mrs Rachel Smith's supervision.

Dor Grange North meGange Sagoo Beatrice Straw Gorham Malcolm Straw Milton Randall Saco York Pomona Erelyn Adams Riverside PaulineeHaven Lebanon Rachel Smith

Saco Brownie Troop Honors Mothers At Tea

Saco Brownie Troop 695 hosted a Mother's Day silver tea at the Trinity Episcopal Parish House in Saco. The program featured a flag ceremony, singing, a Hawaiian dance, and displays of projects from the past year. Mothers received gifts made by the Brownies as Miss Cynthia Paquet and Miss Lerri Laughery poured. Rev. Gerald Burtt led the closing prayer with many families and leaders in attendance.

Saco Brownie Troop Trinity Episcopal Cleveland Street Saco Cynthia Paquet Lerri Laughery Gerald Burtt LaForest Robbins Laura Louise Laughery Terry Laughery Ormand Trask Jr Joanne Judy Trask Dorothy Marcoux Peggy Marcoux Christine Peterson Pamela Peterson Gertrude Paquet Vivian Fortney Pauline Fortney Claire Gagne Kathy Gagne

Local Salaries Reported in Annual Budget Figures

An excerpt from the Biddeford Saco Journal cites an annual report noting long term salary trends and reductions. The article references James Ladd and highlights figures around eight thousand dollars in the context of the 1967 budget discussion.

Ondoin James Biddeford-Saco Journal

Maine House Leaders Back University Athletic Facility

The Maine House majority leader pledges Republican support for a $6 million athletic facility at the University of Maine. Rep. Harrison Richardson says funding would come from a $243 million GOP spending package, financed by a one cent sales tax rise, with $1.5 million from this session and $500,000 from federal funds as the initial step.

Crono Maine University of Maine Harrison Richardson Rcumberland GOP

Higher Salaries Expected for 1967 Bowdoin Grads

Bowdoin College placement director says graduates entering business and industry in 1967 can expect somewhat higher starting salaries than last year. AP report from Brunswick notes 1967 figures.

Brunswick Bowdoin College

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