Alan and Buddy fall short in NBC comedy special
AP reviewer notes the Alan King and Buddy Hackett TV special lacks magic as sketches fall flat and musical numbers fail to save the program. The piece contrasts the weak NBC special with live moon mission footage from Apollo astronauts Stafford Young and Cernan, plus CBS and NBC future programs.
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Buddy Hackett
NBC
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Buddy
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Hackett
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Adolph Hitler
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
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John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Young
Frank Sinatra
Charlie Brown
Charles Schulz
Pavy
Cartoonist Schulz
Used Trucks Are Listed In Section 12 Of Want Ads
A local classified page highlights used trucks available in section 12 want ads. Listings show makes models years and prices. Shoppers are urged to check multiple listings for best deals and compare conditions.
Timely home garden hints from extension agent
Extension agent offers seasonal guidance on fertilizing lawns planting deciduous trees evergreens and perennials preserving flowering bulbs dividing perennials and ros es, plus advice on shade tolerant flowers and biennials for shaded areas. It notes winter desiccation damage to evergreens and suggests pruning brown twigs to live wood and selecting plants suited to low sun conditions.
O'Brien Wins Merchants League Handicap Event
Dick O'Brien won the Merchant's League handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford with a 630 total, beating Ronnie Desrosiers by 10 pins. Desrosiers had 620 with 60 bonus pins. third went to Herve Paul and Ralph Bean at 587. The banquet is set for Wonder Bar Steak House next Monday at 6 30 PM. other scores include Gadbois 585 Salvas 580 Doron 575 Daigneault 561 Dube 561 and more.
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Dick O’brien
20Th Century Lanes
Franklin Street
Biddeford
O'Brien
Ronnie Desrosiers
Desrosiers
Herve Paul
Ralph Bean
Reowes
Bill Doran
Wonder Bar Steak House
E. Gadbois
N. Salvas
B. Dor‘an
N. Daigneault
L. Dube
C. Smith
E Dube
Gosselin
E. Larkin
Glaude
B. Sylvain Os
BTA Grants Special Meeting With Biddeford Board
Biddeford Teachers Association will meet with the Biddeford school board tonight in executive session in Superintendent Bruce Smiths office to discuss a new approach toward reaching agreement. Edward Radin says the informal meeting will allow all views to be voiced and both sides favor more executive sessions next year.
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Biddeford
Poppy Day Observance Set At Beach
Old Orchard Beach hosts a Poppy Day event with American Legion Auxiliary members and Legion Post volunteers distributing memorial poppies at multiple sites. Citizens are urged to wear a poppy in remembrance of war dead as Mrs. Priscilla McSweeney, auxiliary president, leads the effort.
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American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Post
Priscilla McSweeney
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District 11 VFW Auxiliary Holds Annual District Meeting
District 11 VFW Post and Auxiliary met in Kittery with Ruth Jones of York Beach leading the Auxiliary and Ernest Pratt presiding the Post. Minutes were read. Department officials sent a report and announced officers for the coming year including Agnes Roussin of Berwick as president and Dorothy Lenkowski of Old Orchard Beach as junior vice president.
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Kittery
V.F.W. Post
Ruth Jones
York Beach
Ernest Pratt
Carolyn Crawford
Nellie Hartford
Agnes Bennett
Frances Pettengill
Bernadette Crowley
Togus
District 11
Auxilia
South Berwick
Old Orchard Beach
Sanford
Agnes Roussin
Berwick
Alice Ducette
Sanord
Dorothy Lenkowski
Denise Sharpe
Estelle Keelpy
York Post honors district and post officers installation
Wells guard Marjorie Lipton and York trustees Ruth Jones Alicia Verens and Frances Pettengill joined incoming residents secretary Louise Huntress patriotic instructor Lucianne Roy musician Alden Racine color bearers Bessie Quimby Ruth Jones Rita Turner Frances Pettengill historian Agnes Roussin Auxiliary officers installed by District President Jones Assistants included Past District President Frances Pettengill District officers installed by Judge Advocate G T Morin Merritt Jones York District Commander Ernest Pratt Lawrence Libby Edward St Onge Gerald Turner William Crowley Merrit Jones Irving Lipton Richard Pettengale Wesley Varney Philip Warren James Sinclair Mahlon Cressey Paul LaPointe William Welch National Convention Philadelphia Aug 15 22 First District Fall Meeting Aug 17
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Louise Huntress
South Berwick
Lucianne Roy
Biddeford
Alden Racine
Bessie Quimby
Ruth Jones
York
Rita Turner
Frances Pettengill
Old Orchard Beach
Agnes Roussin
Jones
G .T. Morin
Sanford
Post Department
Merritt Jones
York Beach
Ernest Pratt
Kittery
Lawrence Libby
Edward St. Onge
Gerald Turner
William Crowley
Merrit Jones
Irving Lipton
Richard Pettengale
Wesley Varney
Saco
Philip Warren
James Sinclair
Mahlon Cressey
Paul LaPointe Biddeford
William Welch
Louis Duchette
Philadelphia
Saco Golfer Saco Scores Second Ace Of Year At Old Orchard
Fred Green of Saco scored his second hole in one of the season at Old Orchard Beach Country Club on the 183 yard second hole. His first ace came earlier this season at the same club with a six iron. Arthur T. Dickson Sr. and Jens Fallectoft were in the threesome.
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Old Ochard Beachfred Green
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Green
OOB Club
Arthur T. Dickson Sr
Jens Fallectoft
Massachusetts approves law allowing chiropractors to call themselves doctors
The governor signed a bill enabling registered chiropractors to use the title doctor or the credentials D.C., making Massachusetts the last New England state to adopt the terminology change. The move affects 247 chiropractors and aligns practice with other medical titles.
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Associated Press Boston
Massachusetts
Francis W. Sargent
D.C
John Doe
State Board
TV LISTENING AID OFFER FOR HARD OF HEARING
An advertisement promotes an ultraminiature modern hearing aid device designed to help the hard of hearing enjoy TV or radio at comfortable volumes. It claims to offer an introduction with no obligation and urges quick action, warning the offer may not be repeated.
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