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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1973

Page

14

Amusement Parks Boom or Bust Across U.S. Cities

Amusement park expansion since 1971 boosts economies and job opportunities but brings traffic, higher land values, and lifestyle costs. Maryland counties rejected Marriott’s $120 million park plan while Disney World spurred growth in Kissimmee and Anaheim. Carowinds and Opryland show sharp land-value rises yet mixed local benefits.

Kay Bartlett Maryland Mickey Mouse Nashville Cincinnati Atlanta Los Angeles Houston Marriott Santa Clara Calif Chicago Milwaukee Washington Prince William County San Francisco Disney Florida Kissimmee Coney Island Marriott Corp Disney World mid-Florida Salvation Army Mike Smith Smith Disneyland California Anaheim Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Six Flags Over Mid-America St. Louis Six Flags Restay Leon Kircher Eureka Planning and Zoning Board North Carolina-South Carolina State Line Carowinds York County S.C Ike L. Oates Opryland Holiday Inns Agricultura Six Flags Other Georgia Austell Mableton

Royal Engagement Is Top British Item

Princess Anne and Mark Phillips announce engagement as Britain faces a royal wedding. The couple, who met at the 1968 Olympics, plan a fall wedding likely in Westminster Abbey with a royal procession through London. Anne, fourth in line, will gain a larger stipend upon marriage. Phillips earns a modest military salary.

London Anne Mark Phillips Britain Europe Times of London Wiltshire Great Somerford Elizabeth II Prince Philip Scendant Westminster Abbey Phillips Dragoon Guards West Germany Mexico City

Border Dispute With Maine Moves Toward Supreme Court

New Hampshire and Maine edge toward a Supreme Court filing over the official marine boundary. Atty Generals Rudman and Lund indicate the action will be announced at the appropriate time. Edwin Capone, a NH lobsterman, faced arraignment in Kittery after arrest in the disputed area as patrols from both states maintain a low key approach during a short two day moratorium on arrests.

Concord N.H U.S. Supreme Court New Hampshire Maine Warren Rudman High Court Jon A. Lund Supreme Court Edwin Capone Portsmouth Capone Kittery Joe Cram Hamp Shire Fish and Game Department

CMGH Votes New Policy On Abortions

In Lewiston AP reports Central Maine General Hospital approved abortions for non medical reasons. The board voted Tuesday with chairman H L Gosselin noting strict guidelines and professional standards. The policy allows abortions only by designated active or consulting staff from the OB GYN department. Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr noted as a 1964 Nobel Peace Prize recipient at age 35.

Lewiston Central Maine General Hospital H.L. Gosselin Martin Luther King Jr

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