Ezra Pound Dies in Venice Hospital at 87
Poet Ezra Pound died in a Venice hospital after an intestinal ailment led to a grave heart failure. The funeral is planned for San Giorgio Maggiore with burial at San Michele Island cemetery. Pound, a controversial figure for wartime broadcasts, influenced modern poetry and edited works by T. S. Eliot and others.
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Ezra Pound
Pound
San Giorgio Maggiore
San Giorgio Island
Venice Lagoon
San Michele
Hugh Selwyn Mauberley
T. S. Eliot
Waste Land
America
Washington, D.C
Hailey
Idaho
Wabash College
London
France
Spain
Italy
Fucius
Ovid
Eliot
James Joyce
William Butler Yeats
D. H. Lawrence
Robert Frost
Ernest Geway
William Carlos Williams
United States
Washington
Mary
Congress
Library of Congress
Council of the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academy
Emerson Thoreau
New England Publisher Donald Miller Dies at 74 in Pittsfield
Donald B. Miller 74 publisher of the Berkshire Eagle Pittsfield and three other New England papers died at home after a 12 year illness He joined the Eagle in 1922 and led it after his father's 1941 death He and his brother bought the Banner and later the Reformer and Torrington Register The Miller brothers and Western Massachusetts Broadcasting Co founded in 1947 Miller served on the state Board of Natural Resources and aided park land and conservation efforts He is survived by his widow Rhoda and his brother Lawrence K funeral plans were not announced.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Donald B. Miller
Richmond
Berkshire Eagle
New England
Miller
The
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Williams Colge
Kelton B. Miller
Lawrence K
Bennington, Vt
Banner
Brattleboro
Torrington
Conn
Register
Miller Brothers
Western Massachusetts Broadcasting Co
Pene
WBEC
State Board of Natural Resources
Boston Herald
Massachusetts
Rhoda
John Burbank
Lawmaker Karl Kelley Dead At 59
Machias native State Rep Karl F Kelley 59 died Wednesday in Bangor Hospital Funeral set for 2 p m Saturday at Machias Valley Baptist Church Kelley served nine coastal towns in Washington County during the 104th and 105th legislatures and was Republican nominee for the 106th Legislature He left a wife Dorothy Burnham Kelley two daughters several grandchildren and two brothers
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Machias
Machias Valley Baptist Church
Karl F. Kelley
Dorothy Burnham Kelley
Biddeford VFW Chapter to Honor Atty Edward L. Caron Sr
The Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter meets at 7:15 tonight at Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home 1 Stone St Biddeford to pay respects to Atty Edward L. Caron Sr a VFW member.
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Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sansoucy- Blais
Stone St
Atty Edward L. Caron Sr
Disabled American Veterans meet to plan memorial service
The Biddeford Saco Chapter will meet at 7 15 tonight at the post home on Bradbury Street Biddeford to form a delegation and proceed to Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford to conduct memorial services for Atty Edward L Caron Sr a member of the chapter
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Biddeford
Elks Plan Ritual for Atty Edward L Caron
Members of the Biddeford Lodge of Elks will conduct ritualistic services tonight at 7 30 for Atty Edward L Caron a lodge member at the Sansoucy Blais Funeral Home 1 Stone Street Biddeford.
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Biddeford
Funeral Directors Shumway and Gross Service Listings
Funeral service details show Shumway and Gross at 35 Spring St Saco Maine with 284 5611 Den nett and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine 282 0562 Emond s Funeral Home at 284 5511 Frank X Emond J P Conroy listed among local funeral providers
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Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St
Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Maine
Tel
Emond
Frank X. Emond
J. P. Conroy
Shumway— Gross
Biddeford
Ex Sox shortstop Fred Parent dies at 96 in Sanford
Fred Parent, lifelong baseball figure and claimant of influencing Babe Ruth to join the majors, died in a Sanford nursing home after a long illness. He was the last surviving player from the Red Sox’s 1903 World Series win, played shortstop 1901 to 1907, and later appeared for the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles of the International League.
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Sanford
Fred Parent
Babe Ruth
Parent
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh
Sox
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Dancers and Bandleader Die, Noted in Hollywood and Parkersburg
Serge Oukrainsky 86, Russian born dancer and choreographer and cofounder of the Pavley Oukrainsky Ballet, dies after a long career of touring in the 1920s and 1930s. Johnny Long 56, famed bandleader behind Shanty Town, dies after completing a Memphis engagement.
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Serge Oukrainsky
Hollywood
Sergey Oukrainsky
Pavley Oukrainsky
Johnny Long
Parkersburg
WV. Va
Memphis
Tenn
Public Hearing on River Buttress in Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport municipal officers will hold a public hearing on Monday November 13 on Robert E Marrier Jr s application to riprap the Kennebunk River bank on his property An on site inspection is set for 4 pm and the hearing resumes at 7 30 pm at the municipal offices on Elm Street
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Kennebunkport
Robert E. Marrier Jr
Kennebunk River
Elm Street
Rain likely in Portland tonight and Friday
Portland forecaster expects rain tonight and Friday with low temperatures in the 30s north and low 40s south. Friday highs mostly in the 40s. Tides at 1:33 PM and 2:14 AM with morning high at 7:38 AM and evening high at 8:48 PM.
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Portland
Church Youth Fellowship and Choir Rehearsals Schedule
Ogunquit Baptist Church hosts Youth Fellowship for Junior and Senior Highs every Thursday at 7 30 p m. Bid geford Foss Street United Methodist Church holds choir rehearsals tomorrow with junior at 6 30 and senior at 7 30 p m.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Bidgeford Foss Street United Methodist Church
Democrats Address Saco City Committee
Democrats addressed the Saco City Committee in a local gathering. The meeting focused on party organization and upcoming community issues.
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Saco
Saco Democrats hear Danton Bedard and Hobbins address meeting
State Senator Peter Danton urged full Democratic support for Saco in the November 7 election to retain the local State Senate seat. Representative Camille Bedard stressed bidirectional House and Senate representation. Barry Hobbins emphasized ongoing Augusta representation and thanked supporters from primaries and the general election. The next meeting is December 1 with Christmas basket donations planned.
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Peter Danton
Camille Bedard
Barry Hobbins
Saco
Democratic City Committee
Saco Democratic
Danton
Senate
House
State Senate
Augusta
Hobbins
Sub-division hearing on sewerage capacity continues
The second hearing on Saco sub-division issues revisited arguments from both sides. Residents cited inadequate sewerage after rain storms while Street Commissioner Richard Murray said facilities could handle new structures during the dry season.
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Richard Murray
Record of price changes across industries last month
The report shows wholesale prices up seven tenths of a percent from last month and five percent from a year ago. Dairy products rose eight tenths monthly and 3.1 percent yearly. textiles and clothing four tenths and 4.7 percent. leather goods up three percent and 21.9 percent with hides and skins up 131.1 percent. Lumber, pulp, metals, and machinery also show monthly gains with varying annual increases.
Government study urges lenient stance on youth drug use
A federally financed study by Macro Systems Inc. says the drug abuse prevention program fails and relies on scare tactics. It advocates limited narcotics use acceptance for youth, noting illegal drug use is endemic and that adults should lead education rather than parents or HEW.
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Washington
Macro Systems Inc
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Yuic Island
Awash
Viet Cong Presses End to U.S. Bases in South Vietnam
Paris talks see Viet Cong demand the liquidation of all U.S. military bases in South Vietnam. The U.S. warns against delays while Kissinger and Tho reportedly discuss a possible North Vietnamese pullback. Xuan Thuy’s absence fuels speculation of secret talks.
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U.S
South Vietnam
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Nguyen Thi Binh
Paris
Nguyen van Thieu
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Tho
Xuan Thuy
Kissinger
Vietnam Fronts War Rages as Camps Fall to North
North Vietnamese tanks and troops overran Due Co border camp in the Central Highlands as South Vietnamese and U.S. forces fought to defend border bases. The fall followed other overrun posts. helicopter gunships bombed the area around the clock while search teams recovered 12 American bodies from a Mekong Delta helicopter crash.
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Due Co
Highlands
U.S
Pleiku
Ben Het
Dak Seang
Duc Co
Tan J Canh
Barbara
Hue
Quang Tri
U.S. Command
Mekong Delta
Viet Cong
Hanoi
Vietnam
Nixon
K'bunk Inn Auction Postponed After Inn Closure
Kennebunk Inn manager Hugh Pillsbury announced plans for an auction of the inn’s equipment and effects, closed Oct. 31, are not finalized. The disposition is under discussion with bank officials and attorneys for owner Raymond Kibbler of Yarmouth.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Inn
Hugh Pillsbury
Pillsbury
Raymond §. Kibbler
Yarmouth
Teen in court on bomb threat charges in Maine
Kennebunk police report Tammy D. Ingalls 17 formerly of Biddeford now in Sanford will appear in Saco District Court to answer two alleged bomb threat charges against Morningstar Corporation of Maine dated October 20 and October 24.
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Kennebunk
Frank Stevens
Tammy D. Ingalls
Plymouth Drive
Biddeford
Sanford
Saco District Court
Morningstar Corporation of Maine
Town Council to Meet Tonight in Old Orchard Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The town council will convene at 7 tonight in Loranger School. The 16 item agenda includes planning and zoning board appointments a deputy warden for the election and discussion of possible local referendums for December elections.
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Old Orchard Beach
Loranger School
Planning Board
Zoning Board of Appeals
Henry J. Szczechowicz Listed as S Ae Patient
Henry J. Szczechowicz of 18 Irving Street in Saco is a patient at Webber Hospital. The notice lists his residence and current medical status in a brief personal item.
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Henry J. Szczechowicz
Irving St
Saco
Webber Hos
Trudeau May Decide Fate After Tight Canada Election
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau may declare whether to stay in office after a cabinet meeting as recall votes and recounts loom. The Liberals hold 108 seats, Conservatives 109, with New Democrats at 30 and other minor parties. Stanfield and Lewis to meet officials. resignations possible. Recounts may affect 2 to 12 districts with margins under 25 votes.
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Ottawa
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Robert Stanfield
Trudeau
House of Commons
Iing
New Democrats
Social Credit
Stanfield
New Democrat
David Lewis
Lewis
Maine Feminist Rosanna Patane to Speak in Kennebunk
Rosanna Patane a noted Maine feminist and director of a Portland program for placing women in skilled professions will address area women at the Unitarian Church Kennebunk on November 9 at 8 p.m. She will discuss the Maine Women's Movement ERA ratification political roles and how York County women can form local groups. She also hosts a Friday noon radio program on WSME in Sanford.
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Kennebunk
Rosanna Patane
Maine
Southern Maine
NOW
Unitarian Church
Here
Miss Patane
York County
Women's Training and Resource Corp
Portland
WSME
Sanford
Biddeford to Survey Elementary Schools for Self Evaluation
The Biddeford Board of Education approved a Core Committee to lead a self evaluation study of local elementary schools. A Teachers Association Liaison Committee will select one teacher from each school. The plan includes seven study committees covering philosophy to facilities and a broad community panel.
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Biddeford
Biddeford Junior High
John Narsiff
Kennedy School
Roger Hodge
Hodge
State Department of Education
Skowhegan Paper Endorses Hathaway in Senate Race
The Somerset Reporter of Skowhegan endorses Democratic nominee William D Hathaway over incumbent Senator Margaret Chase Smith. In the editorial Time for a Change, the paper argues Smith at 74 cannot meet Maine’s needs and urges a more energetic senator to boost jobs and clean industry.
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Skowhegan
Somerset Reporter
Margaret Chase Smith
U.S
Maine Real Estate Hotline Connects Buyers with Listings
The advertisement promotes a toll free line 1 800 432 7835 for finding land, homes, or seasonal property in Maine. It touts a computerized match up service by Computer Inquiries Inc located at One Kenduskeag Plaza Bangor Maine 04401 as the broker.
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Maine
Computer Inquiries, Inc
Kenduskeag Plaza
Bangor
Atlantic Federal Savings & Loan formed in Portland area
Three Greater Portland savings and loan associations merge to form Atlantic Federal Savings & Loan with a $12 million capitalization. The new institution opens with all staff from South Portland Pine Tree and Falmouth savings groups retained.
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Portland
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HEW
William J. Porter
K’bunk Inn
Oob
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Marshall, Melnick & Caron
Call J. P. Cote
Water & Clifford Streets
P.M
John Surran
Skowhegan Paper
Hathaway
Weekly
Independent Reporter
York County Savings Bank
F.d.lc
Jetport
Dayton
Philip H. Gross SR
Gary Gross
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