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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

Page

5

NATO response planned for new Russian move

Washington sources say a second Russian military action like the invasion of Czechoslovakia would trigger automatic defensive measures by NATO allies. A formal communique outlining the response strategy is expected after the Brussels meeting of NATO foreign ministers on November 14 15.

Associated Press Washington Czechoslovakia North Atlantic Treaty Organization U.S NATO Brussels Soiece Monay

How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place

PSA style advice claims FASTEETH improves denture stability by keeping plates firmer and more comfortable. It says the alkaline powder does not sour, leaves no gummy taste, and helps while eating, speaking, and laughing. It advises visiting a dentist regularly and to buy at drug counters.

Inauguration Bird Control Plan Includes Mechanical Triggers

The government hires Japnn H. Fink to deter starlings during Nixon's January 20 inauguration. He will spray trees and roosting spots along Pennsylvania Avenue and Capitol Hill with bird repellant, a plan he has used since 1953. Fink earns $10,000 with a four month guarantee.

Washington Japnn H. Fink Starlings Richard M. Nixon Fink Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol Hill Lake Geneva N.Y

American Legion hosts luncheon for wartime allies

The American Legion marked its 50th anniversary with a luncheon and reception for ambassadors from 17 wartime allies on Monday. Transportation Secretary Alan S. Boyd warned federal funding for the New York to Washington high speed turbo train project could be cut off if operations do not begin soon. The Penn Central stated the program, months behind schedule, might start by January 1. In London, 790 pounds of hashish valued up to 1.2 million dollars were found hidden in pickle tins and herb crates from Pakistan. three Pakistanis face charges after attempting transport on a Karachi-bound vessel.

Capital American Legion Legion Transportation Alan S. Boyd Federal New York- Washington Penn Central London Britain Pakistan Old Bailey Court Karachi

Wells event notices include 1968 Dirigo delegate address

Miss Lynn Hamlyn, 1968 Dirigo Girls State delegate, is slated to address the Wells Elbridge and Leroy Hanson American Legion Auxiliary meeting tonight at 8 in the Ogunquit fire station on School Street Ogunquit. A Legion Post meeting also set for tonight in the same hall. refreshments by Mrs. Leno McAfee and Boston. Open House at Wells schools Thursday Nov 14. Wells Grange to meet Wednesday Nov 13 at 8 p.m. in Sanford Road hall.

Lynn Hamlyn Dirigo Elbridge Leroy Hanson American Legion Auxiliary Wells New Ogunquit School Street Ogunquit Miss Hamlyn Leroy Hanson American Legion J. P. Leno Frances McAfee Alice Boston Wells Grange Grange Sanford Road

Hart Council Exhilarates Fifteen Members in Degree

Hart Council Knights of Columbus Biddeford conferred First Degree on sixteen new members at Washington Street hall Sunday morning. Notables include Armand Ouellette Bernard Pinette Norman Labbe Richard Roy Marcel Soucy Richard Nadeau Gaston Pedneault Richard Potvin Viateur Dube Laurent Michaud Benoit Beaulieu Rejean Poulin Lebreux Jeannot Marcel Roy and Lucien Roy.

Luke E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus Biddeford Washington Street Hall Armand Ouellette Bernard Pinette Norman Labbe Richard Roy Marcel Soucy Richard Nadeau Gaston Pedneault Richard Potvin Viateur

Meeting Notice for Tonight at the Hall

Officials announced a business meeting at the hall at 8 tonight with all officers and Six-Point chairmen expected to assemble at 7. The agenda includes standard procedures and organizational updates.

Annual Whist Party Set At Le Foyer

Le Foyer on Pool and Foss Streets in Biddeford hosted weekend whist games with a committee led by Bernice Beaulieu Antoinette Chretien and Joseph Plourde. Special prizes went to Joseph Viger and Aurore Soucy with Alderic Soucy as high scorer. Additional awards went to Joseph Dube Medley Beaulieu Claudia Beaudoin Rita Picard Lucienne Chouinard Antoinette Chretien Arthur Daigle Conrad Nolette Alma Beaudoin and Joseph Ploarde. Conrad Nolette and Rita Picard also claimed extra awards. Officials announced the annual party will be held Saturday at 7 30 p.m.

le Foyer Pool Street Foss Street Biddeford Bernice Beaulieu Antoinette Chretien Joseph Plourde Joseph Viger Aurore Soucy Alderic Soucy Joseph Dube Medley Beaulieu Claudia Beaudoin Rita Picard Lucienne Chouinard Arthur Daigle Conrad Nolette Alma Beaudoin Joseph Ploarde Rita Picard

Open House Date Change At Thornton Academy

An open house planned for tonight at Thornton Academy has been postponed and rescheduled for tomorrow night. In Pittsburgh, Emmett Roulett, 21, was stopped by police while allegedly connected to a burglary at an attorney office. he dropped a box, fled into a doorway of a large stone building and was arrested at Allegheny County Jail, charged with burglary.

Thornton Academy Pittsburgh Emmett Roulett Roulett Allegheny County

Maine Briefs and Regional News Roundup

Maine gun registration targets owners with certain firearms under federal law. Missing Somesville postmaster Hollis Smith remains unfound after Bar Harbor area searches. Maine to receive 153 967 federal grant to expand special education services for handicapped children. Orrington warns against Students for a Democratic Society amid a tax protest call. Bath Industries reports strong nine month gains after merging with Congoleum Nairn. Giant panda An An extended stay in London pending possible mating with Chi Chi as the MoscowZoo back in the mix.

Portland Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare Maine Washington Peter N. Kyros

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