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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1973

Page

3

Coast Guard to Probe Sinking Of Comet Fishing Boat

Coast Guard requests a Marine Board of Inquiry into why the unlicensed chartered boat Comet sank near Port Judith seven miles south of Block Island. At least 12 died and 11 survived after 50 degree water and five hours on life rafts as crews search for more victims.

Narragansett, R.I Coast Guard Boston Chester Bender Washington Marine Board of Inquiry Providence Journal Port Judity Edward Luchka North Kingston Block Island

Passenger List Of Sunken Boat Made Public

A list of dead and survivors from the fishing vessel Comet which sank on Saturday. At least 12 lives were lost. The dead include Raymond Beaulieu 26 Gerard Beaulieu 32 Roger Beaulieu 46 and others from Rhode Island towns. Three survivors were admitted to Central Falls hospital. State Police withheld one name pending confirmation of a fifth passenger.

Narragansett, R.I Comet Raymond Gerard Roger Beaulieu Central Falls David A. Martel Robert Athalde Joseph F. Andrade Jr Pawtucket John P. Moan Coventry Walter J. Girezyc Cumberland Steven B. Gercer Lincoln Walter Such Rudolph O. Dorian William Jackson Central Falls Hospital Joseph L. Faria Edward Luchka North Kingston Andrew Giezyc James J. Hackett William H. Haslam Brian Beaudette Michael Reilly William Gercey Lincoln Stanley Girezye Alfred H. Charron Plainfield Mass John F. Rose Ralph Nickerson Frank Allard Robert Hartman Charles Edgar Providence

Area Teachers Named Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America

Mary Chenard of Kennedy School Biddeford Kathleen Dutch and Janet Bowley Mildred L Day Arundel named Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America for 1973 by the Washington DC program. Recipients are nominated by principals and chosen by a Board of Advisors for distinguished service leadership and achievements.

Mary Chenard Kennedy School Biddeford Kathleen Dutch Janet Bowley Mildred L. Day School Arundel

KHS Teachers Attend State Arts Workshop

Kennebunk High School English Department members Robert E. Duffey Kathleen Harder and Bruce Kingdon joined a day long workshop sponsored by the Maine State Commission on The Arts and Humanities. They participated in the evaluation and planning session for the 1973 74 Artists In The Schools program after a successful winter poetry program at the school.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High School Maine State Commission On the Arts and Humanities English Department Robert E. Duffey Kathleen Harder Bruce Kingdon

Miss USA Amanda Jones Advocates Fulfillment and Equal Rights

Amanda Jones, 22, winner of Miss USA 1973, spoke at a New York news conference about personal fulfillment and women's career equality. She supports equal pay for equal work and a woman's right to abortion, emphasizing that fulfillment includes being a wife and mother if desired. Jones, a freelance model from Evanston Illinois, stands 5 foot 8, 125 pounds with measurements 36-24-36.

New York Amanda Jones Evanston Ill Miss Jones

Maine Aims to Seek Japan Trade Investment

Maine will join 38 states in a Japan Reverse Investment Trade Seminar in Tokyo and Osaka from May 24 to June 12. Delegation leader Paul Merrill of Merrill Industries will be joined by six Maine officials and business figures. The mission, coordinated by NASDA and the U S Commerce Department, seeks Japanese investment of their 16 billion dollars in Maine development and potential licensing opportunities.

Augusta Maine Japan Tokyo Osaka Paul Merrill Merrill Industries, Inc Pine Tree State Richard Kelso Maine Department of Commerce and Industry Frank M. Piveronas DCI Kenneth H. Cadigan Parker-Danner Company Portland Noel Cote Cote Construction Company Bangor Raine Suletzki Bangor International Hiroko Sakai Columbia University Coor National Association of State Development Agencies NASDA U.S. Department of Commerce United States Keefe U.S Canada Europe

Kiwanis Candy Sale Plans Ninth Annual Event

Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club announces its ninth annual candy sale to be held Tuesday evening. Members will canvass the town door to door. Proceeds support scholarships Red Cross swimming program dental and optical aid for Needy children and school audio equipment.

Old Orchard Beach Ti Kiwanis Club Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr Emerson Parlin Emerson Kiwanis Club Red Cross Saco

Paul the Apostle noted as first great missionary

A brief note identifies Paul as the first great missionary of early Christianity. It highlights his role in spreading the gospel and establishing early Christian communities.

Apostle Paul

The Quiet Sell Is Want Ads We Don’t Holler

A small classified notice explains that want ads quietly drive sales with discreet postings. It emphasizes plain language listings for buyers and sellers seeking affordable, practical services and items without fanfare.

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