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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

3

Maine Housing Authority Sues HUD Over Withheld Funds

Maine State Housing Authority joins with Pennsylvania and others to sue HUD in U S District Court for declaratory judgment and to order restoration of impounded funds and resumed processing of federal housing programs. James E. Mitchell cites aim to expand Maine housing and combat discrimination.

Portland James E. Mitchell Maine State Housing Authority State Housing Authority Department of Housing and Urban Development Mitchell Maine District Court For District of Columbia HUD MSHA FHA Bangor Congress Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania New York Ohio Lewis Stokes Twenty-First Congressional District

Biddeford Senior Citizens Plan Fashion Crafts Display

Members of the Biddeford Senior Citizens Club met at the Ross Community Center for a business and social gathering. They announced a fashion arts and crafts display for May 27 at 1 30 p m open to sewing and crafts students.

Biddeford Senior Citizens Club Abraham E. and Fannie I. Ross Washington Street Alden Racine Marie Anna Dorais Elediane Broulette Vicky Lavigne Gilbert Boucher Alfred Street

X Ray Could Spare Hazardous Tests for Internal Air

Boston doctors say air behind the abdominal cavity on a frontal X ray may signal serious injury or a benign source. A simple lateral view can locate the gas behind the abdomen and prevent dangerous, unnecessary tests in weak or shocked patients.

Boston Barbara Weissman Francis X. van Houten Edward H. Smith Harvard Medical School Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Radiology

IRS Moves Against Krock in Tax Evasion Case

Boston AP report details a major IRS action targeting Worcester millionaire Edward Krock. An initial jeopardy assessment against Dale Corp. tied to Krock and family funds the yacht Speculator. Krock faces arrest if he leaves the Bahamas where he resides on Paradise Island, while prior liens and past probes frame a long legal saga.

Boston Internal Revenue Service Edward Krock Worcester Bahamas Krock IRS The Dale Corp Delaware Paradise Island Marine Edward Krock Industries Doz Rockinghorse Brookfield New York Securities and Exchange Commission Fifth Avenue Coach Co

Catholic Clergy Institute Set for Maine May 1973

The 1973 Annual Institute for all Roman Catholic clergy in Maine will run the week of May 20 at Shawmut Inn. About half will attend the first session Sunday to Wednesday noon, with the rest joining Wednesday afternoon for the second session through Friday lunch. Rev. Joseph A. Fitzmyer S J of Fordham University will present using The Acts of the Apostles as the theme. Father Fitzmyer, 53, ordained in 1951 in Belgium, earned a Licentiate in Sacred Scripture in Rome in 1957 and has served as editor and editorial consultant. He was co editor of the Jerome Biblical Commentary and co authored 10 of its 80 articles.

Maine Shawmut Inn Joseph A. Fitzmyer S.J Theology Fordham University N.Y Father Fitzmyer Society of Jesus Facultes

Biddeford School Board weighs parish school space and new computers

The Biddeford School Board heard St. Andre's Parish Council's offer of two classrooms at St. Andre's School for public elementary use at $2,000 per classroom, with limited library access and janitorial costs. They also considered a $11,000 math computer package for Biddeford High School, to be funded by a bond issue, and named assistant football coaches.

Biddeford St. Andre’s St. Andre's School William Sutton St. Je’s Robert Hodge Sutton St. Francis College Biddeford High School Ackage Robert LaRoche Michael Eon Donald Wilson Jack Garvin Michael Landry Dave Kerry Ronald Houde Houde

Adah Chapter Eastern Star Meets Friday in Biddeford

Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford for its regular session with officers and dues discussed.

Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Odd Fellows Hall Alfred Street Biddeford

The Cassowary Named Most Dangerous Bird

The cassowary of New Guinea and Australia ranks as the most dangerous bird. It can fatally strike with a single kick using knife sharp claws.

New Guinea Australia

The Pet You Want May Be Listed in Want Ads

A community feature notes that pets for sale or adoption appear in want ads under section 47. Readers find dogs cats birds and other companions posted with brief descriptions and contact details. The listing aims to connect buyers with suitable pets efficiently.

Bomb Explodes At Italian Police Headquarters

A bomb exploded at the entrance of Milan central police headquarters as Interior Minister Mariano Rumor left. Two people were killed and dozens injured. Gianfranco Bertoli, 40, was arrested. he had arrived from Israel and linked to anarchist protests. Earlier reports had claimed two deaths.

Milan Italy Mariano Rumor Red Cross Fatebenefratelli Hospital Gianfranco Bertoli Israel

Break-ins Probe in Saco Hit Legion Post and Fairfield School

Saco police investigate two Tuesday night burglaries. The Owen-Davis Post American Legion on Beach Street was entered through a broken window with $3 cash and various items stolen. the clubhouse was ransacked. A second break at Fairfield School targeted the principal's office and nurse’s area, with an unsuccessful entry attempt at the nurse’s office and gym equipment room.

Saco Owen- Davis American Legion Beach Street Fairfield

Indian origin names and Montagnards in Vietnam

The statement notes that many U S state names derive from Indian origin and describes the Montagnards as a mountain people in Vietnam who rely on hunting fishing and farming.

Vietnam

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