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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1975

Page

5

Oil Producers to Hike Price at Summer End

The Washington Post reports oil producing nations will raise prices by 2 a barrel by year’s end, boosting gasoline by up to eight cents a gallon. The move follows secret Iran and Tehr meetings and a September Gabon gathering in Libreville. Henry Kissinger heads to West Berlin to press detente and defend commitments amid Berlin tensions.

Washington Washington Post Frank G. Zarb Libreville Gabon West Africa Post Tehra Iran BOMN Germany Henry A. Kissinger West Berlin South Vietnam Kissinger America Moscow U.S Berlin

Lisbon shuts Republica as editors clash with printers

AP reports Lisbon authorities close Republica, the Socialist party led opposition paper, amid a print dispute with Communist-led printers. An unauthorized edition warns democracy and liberty are in danger as paratroopers seal the paper.

Lisbon Portugal Republica Socialist Party Communist Party

Tots Face Long Recovery After Wichita Fire

Carol Woodard spends hours daily bathing her two grandchildren Randy and Cindy Woodard as they recover from severe burns suffered in a March 3 blaze. Randy, 4, and Cindy, 3, endured skin grafts at Shriner Burn Center in Galveston and remain heavily bandaged with facial masks and braces. Their mother notes full corrective surgeries will take years, but calls the saga a miracle as they adjust to ongoing therapy and sleep challenges.

Wichita, Kan Carol Woodard Randy Cindy Shriners Burnance Galveston Tex Wichita Midian Shrine Temple Wichita

Women cadets could enroll at four service academies

The House approved ending the sex barrier allowing women to apply to West Point Annapolis and the Air Force Academy. Supporters argue equal access boosts careers and leadership while opponents fear entry into combat. First women cadets could enter as early as July 1976.

Washington Senate House West Point Annapolis Air Force Academy Larry McDonald D-Ga Bella S. Aba N.Y Samuel S. Stratton Dn.y Congress Stratton Rep. W.C Dan’ Daniels Dva

Wait See Attitude Toward York County Jail Vote

York County commissioners take a wait and see stance on a proposed new jail and a $200000 funding increase. No referendum plan or borrowing plan was discussed. Commissioners Auger Cote and Reay gave mixed responses while federal funds ideas were not proposed. They also raised concern over changes at the county prosecutor's office by the state attorney general.

Alfred York County Paul Reay Saco Clement Auger Donald R. Cote Biddeford Auger

OES Chapter Meets In Saco in Mother's Night Program

An OES meeting at Masonic Hall Saco featured the Rainbow Girls presenting the Mother's Degree led by Elizabeth Tierney. Officers Dorina Olson Barbara Colman Susan Johnson Nancy Hirst Karen Tierney Janette Peterson Elizabeth Ducharme and others took part. A rehearsal is set for May 28 and June 2 at 7 pm. The piece notes Pony Express origins from Sacramento to St Louis in 1860 1861.

Annette Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Main Street Saco Rainbow Girls of the Old Orchard Beach Beth Warren Karen Tripp Kimberly Tierney Wendy Bedell Jill Ramsdell Karen Sargent Ruth Freeman Gertrude Knox John Knox Loraine Howard Richard L. Howard Grand Sentinel Pony Express Sacramento St. Louis

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