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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1972

Page

3

IRA Chief MacStiofain Weak After Hunger Strike

Irish Republican Army leader Iain Sean MacStiofain, nine days into a hunger and thirst strike, is described as very weak but not in immediate danger of death by doctors in Dublin. His six month jail sentence for IRA membership sparked a failed bid to free him, gun battles in Belfast, and demonstrations in London.

Dublin IRA Iain Sean MacStiofain MacStiofain Fasling Irish Republic Irish Republican Army Belfast London Northern Ireland Dance Hall MacStioafin Mater Hospital Mac Corin Hos Pital MacStie

Rotary Guest Discusses Rehabilitation of Blind

Dr. Peter Langford executive director of the Maine Institution for the Blind spoke to the Biddeford Saco Rotary Club at Wonder Bar Steak House. He described educational and industrial programs including 30000 brooms yearly and 15000 square feet of space. He noted about 5000 blind people in Maine and urged centers statewide plus regular eye checkups. The club approved donations to multiple funds and announced next week's speaker Mrs Betty Van Wyck.

Peter Langford Maine Institution For the Blind Portland Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club Wonder Bar Steak House Biddeford Langford Canning New York City, University Maine John Miller Young Burns School Band Fund Saco Kerry Anton Salvation Army Kettle Pineland Hospital Arsenault Albert Carignan Gilbert Domingue Betty van Wyck

Snowmobile Club Set Meeting in Saco Recreation Center

Saco Recreation Director Robert Moody announces the snowmobile club under the recreation department will meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the recreation center. The public is invited to attend and a snowmobile safety film will be shown.

Saco Robert Moody Recreation Department

Kissinger and Tho Banter Over Teaching Plans

Time magazine reports Kissinger and Le Duc Tho laughing about future teaching roles after peace talks. Tho jokes about visiting Marxist professor at Harvard, Kissinger jokes about teaching political science in Hanoi.

New York Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger le Duc Tho North Vietnam Time Magazine Kissinger Harvard Tho Henry Time Hanoi

AMA Urged to Protect Public From Sick Doctors in Action

Cincinnati report notes the American Medical Association urged to adopt graded guidelines to help physicians with alcoholism drug dependence or psychiatric disorders seek treatment and limit practice. The Council on Mental Health cites studies of higher narcotic addiction risk among doctors and calls for model laws and educational programs for medical bodies.

Cincinnati Ohio American Medical Associ Ber United Board of Trustees AMA House of Delegates The Ated Andit Florida California State Board of Medi- Texas Arizona Connecticut Oregon

Two Escaped Convicts Nabbed By Boston Police

Boston police captured Stephen J. Bush Jr. and Herbert J. Wynott Jr. two convicts from the Concord State Prison escapees ring. They were found Saturday night in a housing project after neighbors reported a woman's scream. The men had held three people for more than 36 hours before officers entered with a passkey.

Boston Concord State Prison Stephen J. Bush Jr Quincy Herbert J. Wynott Jr Stoughton

Saco Zoning Board Seeks Four Appeals On Nov 30

The Saco Zoning Board of Appeals will meet at the district courthouse annex to hear four appeals. Yacht Club seeks a variance to extend a non conforming clubhouse on Front Street. Walls seeks a variance to build on a 20 000 square foot lot instead of the 40 000 foot minimum. Fogg seeks variances to reduce yard widths at King Avenue Surf Street. Herzberg seeks variances to build on two lots just under the minimum on Piney Woods Road Palmer Avenue. Texaco Inc appeal rescheduled to December 7 for a gasoline station and car wash at 516 Main Street near McDonald’s.

Saco Zoning Board of ‘Appeals Dudley Roever Saco Yacht Club Front Street Douglas F. Walls Ranwell Avenue Lincoln Road Roland Fogg King Avenue Surf Street Doris Herzberg Piney Woods Road Palmer Avenue Texaco Inc Main St McDonald’s

Fatima Circle Social Set At St John Hall Biddeford

Members of Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella plan a social tomorrow at 7 30 p m at St John s hall Adams Street Biddeford A mass before the social has been postponed

Our Lady of Fatima Daughters of Isabella St. John’s Hall Adams _ Street Biddeford

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