Famed Composer Anderson Dies Of Lung Cancer At 66
Anderson, famed for Blue Tango Sleigh Ride and Syncopated Clock, died of lung cancer at 66 in Woodbury Connecticut after a two year battle. A guest conductor across the US and abroad, his last appearance was January 18 leading the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra in Halifax Nova Scotia. Born Cambridge Massachusetts, he began composing at age 12.
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Newsman Dies In Lewiston
Harold R Smith state editor for the Lewiston Daily Sun and Evening Journal died unexpectedly at 62 while staying in Wayne. A native of Auburn and Lewiston High School graduate, he joined the Lewiston staff in 1925, became reporter in 1929 and was named state editor in 1948.
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Funeral Directors and Firms in Saco and Biddeford
Funeral directors Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco. Dennett and Craig 365 Main St Saco. Emond and Conroy John P Conroy Jr director 72 Hill St Biddeford. Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home Stone St Biddeford. R Martel director. Contact numbers included for each firm.
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High St
Biddeford
England
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Amilia (Lucas) Swift
Amilia Bumford
Romeo Binette
Florida
Christ Episcopal Church
Woodlawn
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Saco
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
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Main Street
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Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
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Stone St
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Dexter Eyes Federal Funds for Chappell Waste Pilot
Saco City Administrator John Dexter will urge the city council to seek 75 000 from the EPA for a Chappell process pilot testing municipal and industrial waste treatment. If approved the city would provide staff space and equipment at a plant but incur no out of pocket costs. Councilor Robert Cassette criticizes the appointment of William Searle as city treasurer amid the meeting's other business.
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George Chappell
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William Searle
Cassette
Berton Braley
Searle
Gene Palmer
Buxton Road
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Camp Ellis Boat Facility
Bureau of Recreation
Saco Middle School
Cottage Fire Ends With Firefighter Death In Biddeford
At Hills Beach a blaze was reported at 7:03 p.m. Sunday and was under control by 8:45 p.m. Firefighter Oliver Bergeron died of an apparent heart attack during the response. The incident remains under investigation while a separate blaze at White Star Laundry on Prospect Street at 11:52 p.m. Sunday is considered suspicious. A Mountain Road woods fire, caused by a child with matches, covered a 100 by 100 foot area at 7:33 a.m. Sunday.
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Sky Harbor Drive
Oliver Bergeron
White Star
Prospect Street
Mountain Road
Mountain Road Woods
Emile Bergeron
Bergeron
Dick Danforth
Mother and Sons Rescued At Rye Harbor By Coast Guard
Paris Truelson and her three sons were marooned on a rocky promontory about 300 feet into the ocean as a tide rose. The Coast Guard boat maneuvered among breakers to reach a calm spot and pull them to safety after the husband alerted authorities.
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Curtis Truelson
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John Snoderly
Kennebunk Seeks CETA Jobs For Youth
Kennebunk announces applications for CETA Summer Youth positions in parks highway maintenance and recreation aides. Pays 2.30 per hour for 30 hours weekly from June 23 to August 22. Applications available at the town manager's office.
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Braleys Feted At Saco Ball
Saco Republicans and Democrats gathered about 240 at the Mayor's Ball honoring Mayor Berton K. Braley and Maryalice Braley. U S Sen Ed Muskie and U S Rep David Emery attended. Special awards went to Robert Moody and William Roots. TAGG members assisted and co chairs Joanne Savasta and Audrey Milne led the committee with many volunteers listed.
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Berton K. Braley
Maryalice
U.S
Edmund S. Muskie
David Emery
Robert Moody
William Roots
Teenagers For Good Government
TAGG
Kim Tierney
Mary Warner
Pam Braley
Terri Savasta
Mary Jane Tripp
Tim Moody
Tom Gallant
Ted Milne
Joanne Savasta
Audrey Milne
Bryce Milne
Santo Savasta
Trudy Knox
Jan Clark
Rita McQuade
Eunice Braley
Ray
Helena Gannon
Ron Zehner
Portland Weather Forecast and Coastal Marine Outlook
Fair tonight with patchy fog likely in Portland. Tuesday looks fair with highs in the 70s to low 80s, coastal areas in the 60s. Lows tonight near 50. Washington Vermont Burlington Montpelier Marine Forecast Eastport to Merrimack River shows southwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing tonight, onshore 10 to 15 knots Tuesday, seas 2 feet or less. Visibility generally 5 miles or more through Tuesday, locally 2 to 4 miles in haze early Tuesday.
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Secretary Testifies In Portland Murder Trial
In Superior Court Nancy Payne Alexander testifies Castellucci repeatedly told her his leaving time the night director Jon Pownall was slain. She recalls Castellucci claiming to depart at 10 58 p m and to be worried when contact with Pow nall failed. The trial concerns Herbert Schwartz and Truman Dongo with Castellucci as a key witness in a case tied to a 1973 shooting at the film office.
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Audrey) Thompson
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