Aladdin Enthralls 3700 Area Students In Saco
About 3,700 grammar school children from 13 area schools were bused to Linnell Gymnasium in Saco to see a five hour Aladdin performance. The joint sponsorship by Biddeford, Saco and AAUW brought a lively show with rapid scene changes and lively audience reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Hendrick
Aladdin
Linnell Gymnasium
Saco
Biddeford
American Association of University Women
Chile
Teens Shun Cigarettes Decline in Youth Smoking Reported
Washington AP survey shows sharp drop in teen cigarette use over a decade. Ninety-one percent of youths surveyed say smoking harms health, with 1967-68 and 1957 comparisons. Roy Davis cites school health programs and peer influence as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Roy Lavis
National Clearinghouse For Smoking
U.S. Public Health Service
Davis
Bakersfield, Calif
Bill
Paine outlines NASA goal to reach interplanetary travel
Dr Thornes O Paine, administrator of NASA, asserts the space program aims beyond moon landings. He says the real objective is to prove interplanetary travel is feasible and to extend terrestrial life throughout the solar system. He cautions timing is uncertain, with Apollo 11 as the next step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACE Center
Houston
Eek Solar System
America
Thornes O. Paine
National Aero— and Space Administration
Earth
Paine
E Space Program
Painere
Nautics and Space Administration
Princeton
United States
Europe
Chuckle This Husband Boss Paradox
A witty quip notes that a husband thinks he is the boss of the house yet he merely houses the actual boss, highlighting a comic power reversal within domestic life.
Nixon Seeks Post Office Reorganization and Independent Service
President Nixon asked Congress to convert the Post Office Department into a government owned, self sustaining service with a nine member board. The plan creates an independent postal service, expands collective bargaining rights, uses bond financing, and establishes a commission to review mail classifications and rates.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Post Office Department
Frederick R. Kappel
Lyndon B. Johnson
Commission On Postal Organization
Tennessee Valley Authority
Winton
Blount
White House
Senate
Department
Biddeford Senior to Spend Year in Israel With Hadassah
Shifra Zaitlin, Biddeford High senior and regional Hashachar vice president, will spend a year in Israel sponsored by Hadassah. She will live on a kibbutz for three months, study in Jerusalem five months, and live with a Jewish family, joining seven New England students in the program. She cites dedication and cultural immersion as aims, and notes border risks may alter travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shifra Zaitlin
Biddeford High School
Israel Thisce
National Women’s Zionist Movement
Hadassah
America
Israel
Shifra
New England
The
Hashacher
Joseph Zaitlin
Bireh St
American College
Jerusalem Institute
Budget Compromise Sought in Augusta by Legislators
In Augusta AP reports legislative leaders from both parties across both chambers planned a meeting to push a compromise on the general fund supplemental budget urged by Gov. Curtis. A one day delay was granted on the Part II budget vote as leaders seek a deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Gov
Curtis
House
Harrison L. Richardson
Cumberland
Apollo 10 astronauts return to Houston space center
Apollo 10 crews land near the carrier Princeton after an eight day mission circling the moon. Commander Thomas Pord and Navy Cmdrs. John W. Young and Eugene A. Cernan report to Ellington Air Force Base as NASA weighs next steps toward Apollo 11 moon landing from Cape Kennedy.
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Cape Kennedy
Space Agency
Thomas Pord
Navy
John W. Yous
Eugue A. Cernan
Pacific
BE cm
Jal
Irenes O. Paine
National Aero
Beach Seniors Plan Additional Schooling
Old Orchard Beach High School graduates 57 with 27 planning further study. Listed colleges and students include University of Maine Robert Boisjoly Walter Golovich Donald Russell Gorham State Susan Duhamel Kim Girard Farmington State Karen Horne Carol Shevenell Bowdoin Ronald Dyer Washington State College na Melancon Phnabeth Morse University of Rhode Island Richard DeCormier Bates Guynee University of Bridgeport Anne Sweeney Westbrook Junior College Leanna Speyford Southern Maine Vocational Technical Dana Kelley Craig Kimball James Lemay Dennis Pittfield George Russell Northeastern Business Charles Begin Cynthia Layne Nancy St Michel Mary Hitchcock Patricia Presley Weaver Airline Karen Brousseau Rosanna Gifun Gary Plus Christina Adjutant.
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OLD Orchard
Richard DeCormier
Bates College
Guynee
University of Bridgeport
Anne Sweeney
Westbrook Junior College
Leanna Speyford
Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Dana ‘Kelley
Craig Kimball
James Lemay
Dennis Pittfield
George Russell
Northeastern Business School
Charles Begin
Nthia Layne
Nancy St. Michel
Mary Hitchcock School of Nursing
Patricia Presley
Weaver
Karen Brousseau
Rosanna Gifun
Gary-Plus School of Business
Christina Adjutant
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Cain
Will
Jon Nathanson
Robert Wexler
Betty Chambers
Sultan
John Lovelady
Founda
Tion
Maine Arts and Humanities Council
San Francisco
Vic’s Appliance Center, Inc
Main Street
Post Office
Biddeford Public Health Nursing Association
Sea Spray Motor Inn
Kennebunk Beach
Atty
Edwin Walker
Margaret Murphy
R. N
Biddeford Association
Antoinette Hawes
William O'Sullivan
Martin J. Rielly
Albert Deshaies
Rayemond Bonang
Pauline Deans
Clayton Cartmill
Emilien A. Levesque
D-Madawaska
Louis Jalbert
D-Lewiston
Anas
Appropriations Committee
Sick Bay
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Donald W. Linscott
Donald W. Linscott Jr
Saco Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Donald W. Linscott Sr
Roger Ouellette
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
Edward Gallant
Arthur Hooper
Owen- Davis Post
Edgar Simard
Boucouvalas-Dupuis Amvets
Harold Hill
Saco Amvets
Beach
Washington State College
Na Melancon
Phnabeth Morse
University of Rhode Island
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Jack & Larry
Main St
Public Finance
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