Comeback Foreseen For Half Hour Situation Comedy
Television critics foresee a revival of the half hour situation comedy as networks plan new series led by NBC with Bill Cosby and Flip Wilson. The trend follows hits like Julia and The Ghost and Mrs Muir and signals a move away from violent police dramas toward lighter, family and humor driven fare.
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New York
Bonanza
Rowan and Martin
Julia
Ghost
Mrs. Muir
NBC
Bill Cosby
Flip Wilson
Democrats To Open Campus Headquarters Biddeford
Democrats announce the opening of campus headquarters at 200 Elm St Biddeford inviting supporters to a Sunday 9 a.m. event with coffee and doughnuts served by candidates and workers. Public invited to meet the ticket. In Paris a right wing weekly director and four writers were fined for material offensive to Charles de Gaulle.
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Bernard G. Neveux
Democratic
Elm St
Biddeord
Paris
Peng Mane
Republic
Arles de Gaulle
Jean-Francois Devay
Minute
Francois Brigneau
Rene Seive
Jean and
Jacques
Pulp truck collision kills man in Eaton Station
Fred L Brant 28 of Springfield died when a pulp truck hit a train derailing cars and wrecking track. Railroad men Angus MacDonald and Ernest Mills in Brownville Junction were treated at a Houston hospital and released in satisfactory condition after the Thursday night accident.
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Associated Press
Eaton Station
Fred. L. Brant
Springfield
Angus MacDonald
Ernest Mills
Brownville Junction
Houston
Grant
Biddeford Candidate Gadbois Profiles Local Veteran Contractor
Thee candidate is to Biddeford George Gadbois a Korean War veteran and general contractor lives in Biddeford with wife Jeanne Paquette and three sons Paul Raymond and Richard. He attended St. Louis High School and St. Andre's School. active in St. Andre's parish P.F.T.A. and local veterans groups.
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Gadbois
Biddeford
St. Andre’s School
St. Louis High School
Jeanne Paquette
Paul
St. Louis High
Raymond
St. Andre’ S
Richard
St. Andre's School
A Gadboss
Saco Women Plan Church Fair and Meetings
The Women's Society of Christian Service at Saco United Methodist Church held a pot luck supper and business meeting with 24 members. Reports covered missions, social concerns, membership, and sick list. Planned events include a Nov 22 church fair from 1 to 9 p.m., Santa in chance, Yums table, and a harvest festival room. A next meeting is set for Dec 4 with organ music and social hour.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Saco School Street United
Maude Brown
Margaret Currie
Lucille Adams
Bernice Grant Ella Thurston
Ophelia Wakefield
John Jordan
Daisy Esterbrook
LaDora
Santa's
Almay
Virginia Mis
iHarvest
Avis E'S
Lis Lariviere
Ithe Grabs
Barbara Lewis
Arjorie Sanborn
Time to Be Holy and a piano display by Mrs Jordan
A piano scene featured Mrs John Jordan as Time to Be Holy played. Alice Smith led a demonstration party to top off the evening with coordinated activities and social energy.
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John Jordan
Alice Smith
Insurance Women Meet In Portland
Members of the Insurance Women of Southern Maine held a meeting at the Eastland Motor Hotel in Portland. Guest speaker Gus Sturtevant of Campbell Payson and Noyes Insurance Co. spoke on life insurance. Attendees from York County included Mrs. Rita Huot, Mrs. Eileen Nadeau, Mrs. Janet Morrison, Mrs. Ellen Kelleher of Biddeford, Mrs. Donna Brady and Mrs. Ulrica Barnes of Saco, Miss Louise Angelosante of Old Orchard Beach, and Mrs. Mabel Lavoie of York.
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Portland
The
Insurance Women of Southern Maine
Eastland Motor Hotel
Guestaker
Gus Sturtevant
Campbell, Payson Land Noyes Insurance Co
York County
Rita Huot
Eileen Nadeau
Janet Morrison
Ellen Kelleher
Biddeford
Donna Brady
Ulrica Barnes
Saco
Louise Angelosante
Old Orchard Oo
Mabel Lavoie
Ork
City housing board faces neighbor concerns over officials attitude
Gerard and neighbors express worries about the public servants in charge of city housing and building codes. They condemn what they describe as a negative approach and antagonistic stance by the administration.
Veterans Day Parade and Exercises Schedule
Veterans Day parade will start in Biddeford at 10 a.m. Monday and march to Pepperell Park in Saco where memorial exercises will be held across from the Owen-Davis American Legion Post home.
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Saco
Pepperell Park
Biddeford
Owen-Davis American Legion
Employment Office Lists Claims Filed in Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission figures show 282 claims filed last week, down from 334 a year earlier. The week prior logged 288 claims versus 330 in the prior year. In Chicago, a jail search found a soap model pistol in a prisoner’s cell tied to John Dillinger’s escape attempts.
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Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
Francis Coughlin
Chicago
Cook County
John Dillinger
Drake loses re election in Pontiac Township race
Ronald Drake a Republican township trustee loses to Mrs Ronald Drake a Democrat by 1 967 to 1 915 as Auditor Controller Mark Bloodgood reports in a memo to a county supervisor. The piece notes costs for jail hall alterations to protect Sirhan and the courtroom prep amid Sirhan Bishara Sirhan’s Kennedy assassination case. Over time for sheriff deputies guarding Sirhan runs to 82 242 dollars.
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Pontiac Township
Mich
Ronald Drake
Mark Bloodgood
Hall of Justice
Sirhan
Capital Quote on Electoral College Reform
A capital quote discusses the system as outdated and calls for addressing a solution. It references Rep Emanuel Celler, Democrat of New York, chair man of the House Judicial Committee on the Electoral College.
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