Ying's Chinese American Restaurant planned for Biddeford opening
A Biddeford Mayflower building will become Ying's Chinese American Restaurant with owners Charles Gallant Robert Mercier and Thomas Liu. Tony Le head chef and Tom Chau second cook join from Boston to staff the new venture slated to open October 14 with Liu managing and Chau already settled as a family man.
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Alfred Street
Biddeford
Boston
Mercier
Gallant
Tony Lo
Thomas Liu
China Sea
Portsmouth
Chau
Nations pressed to curb foreign fleets depleting U S stocks
At a two day congressional hearing in Stonington executives from the Boston Fisheries Association warn foreign fishing fleets are reducing stocks off U S coasts and reselling fish in American markets. They urge extending the 12 mile limit and license controls with a joint U S Canada committee.
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Stonington
James Murphy
Marine Fisheries Service
Jamestown
R.I
East Germany
West Germany
Poland
Rumania
Japan
Bulgaria
Soviet Union
Chatham
Mass
U.S. Navy
John H. Chaffee
U.S. Senate
Rhode Island
United States
Canada
Yuha Man Skeleton Found In Yuha Desert Excavation
Amateur archaeologist Merlin Childers reports finding the Yuha Man in a shallow Yuha Desert grave near El Centro California. Preliminary Carbon 14 dating in Cambridge suggests bones about 21 500 years old with further study by USC Arizona labs and Japanese facilities to refine dating.
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EL Centro
Calif
APA
Merlin Childers
Yuha Desert
California
Cambridge
Mass
University of Southern California
University of Arizona
Japan
Western Hemisphere
Peru
la Brea
Los Angeles
Childers
Norris Cotton Cancer Center Dedicated in Hanover
The Norris Cotton Research and Treatment Center at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital in Hanover NH was dedicated as a 3 million facility named for Sen Norris Cotton. Sen Warren Magnuson dedicated the center praising Cottons perseverance and congressional support to earmark funds for up to date cancer treatment locally.
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Magnuson
Engagement announced for Miss June Morse and Gerald Hartley Jr
Miss June Morse of Scarborough and Gerald Hartley Jr. of Old Orchard Beach are engaged. She is a Scarborough High School graduate employed by F. H. Snow Borden Co. in Pine Point. he is an Old Orchard Beach High School graduate also employed by the same company. No wedding date set.
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Scarborough
June Morse
Gerald Hartley Jr
Old Orchard Beach
Nelson Morse
Broadturn Road
Hartley
Helen Verge
School Street
Gerald Hartley
Miss Morse
Scarborough High School
F.H. Snow Borden Co
Pine Point
Old Orchard Beach High School
Muskie predicts big debt rise under Nixon in Maine
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, speaking at a Democratic headquarters opening in Rumford, said Nixon will add about 110 billion dollars to the national debt during his four-year term, about 25 percent of the four-year total. He also criticized unemployment and federal program funding.
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Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Nixon
Maine
Muskie
Maine reports 51 fire deaths through Oct 6
The Maine Bureau of Fire Prevention says 51 people died in fires by October 6, surpassing the 1971 yearly total. More than 2,500 fires were reported statewide in the nine months ending September. The figures accompany National Fire Prevention Week observances.
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Augusta
Ap) iThe
State Bureau of Fire Prevention
Maine
Airman Matuscak Dies in Maine Car Crash
State police report Airman 2 C Michael A Matuscak 21 Milford Connecticut is the 189th traffic fatality in Maine this year. He was killed Saturday in a one car crash in Pressque Isle.
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Pressque Isle
2.C
Michael A. Matuscak
Milford
Conn
Maine
Matuscak
Miss Martel Enrolls at Mount Ida College Newton Centre
Miss Paula M. Martel daughter of Mr and Mrs C Paul Martel 4 Maple St Saco joins 414 freshmen at Mount Ida Junior College Newton Centre Mass in its largest class. She is a Biddeford High School graduate and enters the Interior Design program.
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Paula M. Martel
C. Paul Martel
Maple St
Saco
Mount Ida Junior College
Newton Centre
Mass
Miss Martel
Biddeford High School
Kennebunkport Man Guilty In Maine Unemployment Fraud
John C. Harter, 22, of Dock Square, Kennebunkport, pleaded guilty to six counts of defrauding the Maine Employment Security Commission in Saco District Court. Judge Ralph Ross imposed a 10 day suspended sentence and a $120 fine after Harter agreed to repay $610. He admitted working during six weeks in April and May while making fraudulent claims.
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John C. Harter
Dock Square
Kennebunkport
Maine Employment Security Commission
Saco
Ralph Ross
Harter
Arnold Scott
Portland
State Commission
McGovern Outlines National Energy Plan
Senator George McGovern released a comprehensive energy policy proposing development of synthetic fuels from coal and solar power, fusion, fuel cells, storage batteries, and nuclear fission. The plan includes aid for workers and small industries hurt by enforcement and calls for ending oil import quotas and the oil depletion allowance. It also targets reform of the Federal Power Commission and funding environmental programs via defense cuts and new anti pollution taxes.
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Washington
George McGovern
McGovern
Nixon
Federal Power Commission
Lusitanias War Mission Revealed In New Book
New York AP report on Colin Simpson's forthcoming Lusitania book claims the liner carried armaments and was stripped of naval escort when torpedoed by a German sub. Excerpts allege a false manifest hid three inch shells and rifle ammunition.
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NEW York
Colin Simpson
Life Magazine Sunday
Liverpool
Simpson
Fourfold Earth Population Hike Being Predicted
Washington AP reports World Bank projections show the earth’s population may rise about fourfold to 15.3 billion this century if current trends continue. By mid 1970 developing nations would house 87 percent of that total, up from 56 percent. The bank also models a “maximum effort” scenario that could curb developing world growth to 6.7 billion, though cultural and political barriers make it unlikely. A note adds that one fruit fly species has aided heredity studies.
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Washington
World Bank
Unemployment Benefits Concealed Record of Earnings
The text notes receipt of unemployment benefits at 61 dollars weekly and the concealment of the record of employment and earnings.
Journal Want Ads Want You To Read Want Ads
Classified notice item invites readers to check the community paper for current want ads. It highlights bargains and opportunities across goods, jobs, and services with a call to explore daily listings.
Emery Chapter Met Saturday at Elvira Lord Home
Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR met Saturday at the home of Miss Elvira Lord in Cleveland Street Saco. Deputy Commissioner A. Glenn Starbird Jr spoke. Regent Mrs. John Tarbox led business. reports by officers followed. The chapter voted to allot a page for the 75th Anniversary Report and the Advisory Board donated 2500 copies of the first edition to Dyer Library and York Institute.
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Rebecca Emery
Dar
Elvira Lord
Cleveland
Saco
Maine
Hereditary Register
Dyer Library
York Institute
The Clever Genius Folds Road Maps in Six Tries
A witty quip contrasts genius with candidates and pride in the high standard of living. An appliance ad promotes Vic's Appliance Center at 237 Main Street in Saco with phone 282-1661.
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Vic
Main Street
Saco
National DAR Fall Meeting Notes and Thanksgiving Banquet Plans
Report from the state fall meeting at Shawmut Inn on September 13 includes reading of National DAR resolutions. The next meeting on November 4 will host a Thanksgiving Banquet at North Parish Congregational Church in Sanford. Reservations by October 31 to Mrs. Ethel Cobb. Refreshments served by Miss Lord and the October committee. Attendees listed include Mrs. Lillian Frost, Mrs. Mildred Coleman, Mrs. Ina Emery, Mrs. Muriel Miller, Mrs. Isabella W Russell, Mrs. Elizabeth White, Mrs. Gertrude A. Pease, Mrs. Alice Libby, Mrs. Cynthia Michaud, Mrs. Priscilla Austin, Mrs. Ethel Ballard, Margaret Strout, Dorothy Dennett, Doris Thomas, and guests Mrs. Gertrude Paaschet and Mrs. Mildred Howell.
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Shawmut Inn
National Dar
North Parish Congregational Church
Sanford
Ethel Cobb
Ferry Road
Saco
Miss Lord
Lillian Frost
Mildred Coleman
Ina Emery
Muriel Miller
Isabella W Russell
Elizabeth White
Gertrude A. Pease
Alice Libby
Cynthia Michaud
Priscilla Austin
Ethel Ballard
Margaret Strout
Dorothy Dennett
Doris Thomas
Gertrude Paaschet
Mildred Howell
There Are 92 Classifieds In Want Ads. Why Not Use One
A local newspaper notes the abundance of want ads and invites readers to place notices. It highlights value for buyers and sellers and suggests trying classified listings to reach a broad audience.
Shriver Addresses Columbus Day Parade and Labor Breakfast
In Providence Rhode Island on Sunday Sargent Shriver took part in a Columbus Day parade and won a delayed endorsement from state Democratic Chairman Lawrence McGarry. He cited poor poll showings for Democrats and warned against relying on polls as Columbus did not. Shriver planned a labor leaders breakfast in Baltimore before travels to Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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Indochina
Shriver
Providence
R.I
Lawrence McGarry
Columbus
New World
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
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Tom Chan
Will Oper
Ate
John Surran
Raymond
Insurance Agency
Elm Street
West
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Rumford
Mount Ida College
R’port Man
Lusitanias
America
U.S
Germany
Ireland
Admiralty
Robert Lansing
William Jennings Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Treasury
Janson’s Jewelry
Emery
High St
Saco Tel
By A. Victor Fleurant
Sweetser
Sweetser Children’s Home
Linwood Brown
Lester Willis
Willard Grush
Art Nadeau
The
R. W. Smiths
R’port
Central Maine Power Office
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