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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1975

Page

2

Mayaguez Captain Details U S Strikes During Rescue

Singapore AP report cites Capt. Charles T. Miller describing U S jet fighters firing on a Cambodian held fishing boat to halt transfer of the Mayaguez crew toward Kompong Som. He said crew were gassed and several sailors were hit by shrapnel as planes strafed from close range during a four hour attack to prevent capture offshore. The ship docked at Singapore with cargo intact and crews said they were treated well by Cambodian guards.

Singapore Mayaguez U.S Charles T. Miller Mountain View Calif Kompong Miller Kompong Som Kas Trang Phnom Penh Kai Trang Island Sembawang Michael R. McEvoy Board of Sea-Land Service, Inc McEvoy Bangkok Hong Kong

North Dakota and South Dakota doctors to return home after Tufts graduation

Tufts University School of Medicine grads include 13 from North and South Dakota in the largest class of 154 physicians. The three soon to practice in the Dakotas cite doctor shortages and long travel to care for sparsely populated areas as key reasons. Doctors say delivering care to small populations is their goal amid stark regional health disparities.

Boston Dame Boston Tufts University School of Medicine North Central States Stu Dents North South Dakota Tufts North Dakota Dakotas James L. Nielsen Dell Rapids Timothy J. Mahoney Devil’s Lake Poe Steven J. Savonen Edgemont South Dakota Health Department Ares Robert Hayes

Marie Louise Labrecque 80 Biddeford resident dies after long illness

Marie Louise Labrecque 80 of 47 Adams St Biddeford died in a local hospital Thursday after a long illness. She was born Oct 14 1894 in Biddeford daughter of God frei Couture and Anna Meunier. She worked for eres Manufacturing Co Biddeford and was a member of Union St. Jean Baptiste and a St Joseph Church communicant. Survivors include four sons Paul E. Labrecque Rene Roland and Jean Lucien Labrecque three sisters Mrs Laura Dechene Mrs Cecile Blanchette and Mrs Omer LeBlanc seven grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 830 am from St Joseph Church. Burial at St Joseph Cemetery. Services at Sansoucy-Blais Funeral Home Biddeford Sunday 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm.

Ronald J. Lizotte Granite St Biddeford Camille and Rosilda (Roberge) Lizotte St. Andre School Lizotte U.S. Tg Itmente Dianne Lizotte Judy Lizotte Lionel Marie Rose Lemieux Rachel Morin Jeannette Paradis Irene Gagne Gilberte Desmarais Theresa Janelle Methuen Mass Dorothy Harrell Hartford Moody Kenneth R. Davis Village Green Robert Downing York County Davis Jonesport Charles A Bessie (Donavan) Davis Groton Electric Co Groton Tahattawan Lodge Ogunquit Lawrence M. Davis Ruby L. White Bibber Memorial Chapel Summer St Kennebunk Linwood Welch Ogunquit Baptist Church Jonesboro Union Church Bay View Cemetery Marie Louise Labrecque Adams St Godfrei Anna (Meunier) Couture Labrecque Eres Manufacturing Co Union St. Jean the Baptiste St. Joseph Church Paul E. Labrecque Lawrence Rene L. Labrecque Roland A. Labrecque Jean Lucien Labrecque Saco Laura Dechene Cecile Blanchette Omer Gertrude) LeBlanc St. Joseph Cemetery Sansoucy-Blais Funeral Home Stone St

Breaks, fire, and crashes ripple through Biddeford area

Biddeford police report a spate of overnight breaks on Franklin Street targeting the Ross Center 20th Century Bowling Alley and Gagnon's Barber Shop with $87 in tickets and cigarettes stolen. a Granite Street home break cost Judith Warner about $1,000 in earnings and records. A suspicious midnight fire at 61 Summer St. damaged a barn, while injuries from separate crashes include a Scarborough woman with a fractured wrist and lacerations and Peter Kozak cited for OWI after a collision near Winks corner.

Franklin Street Biddeford Ross Center Gagnon Doc Granite Street Judith Warner Summer St Hill Street

Notre Dame Open House Shows Bonds Between Residents and Students

A Notre Dame open house reveals Tom, an 18 year old freshman from Dumont New Jersey, forming a strong companionship with Anna a self contained woman born on a Saco farm. Sister Aube coordinates with Father Ben noting benefits for both patients and students. Visitors observe the two sharing laughs and conversations as nurses document the moment on a patio.

Tom Dumont N.J Notreame St. Francis Sister Aube Notre Dame Ben Anna Saco

Mount Nuptse Disaster Ends Summit Bid

Expedition leader Maj. L.W. Fleming abandoned the Nuptse attempt after two climbers Lt. D.A.J. Brister and Pasang Tamang were presumed dead during a descent from a heavy snow storm. Fourteen climbers have died in the Himalayas this spring.

Con’t Maj. L.W. Fleming D.A.J. Brister Pasang Tamang Himalayas

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