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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1972

Page

8

Coming Events in Kennebunks Weekly Schedule

Community calendar lists rehearsals for SPEBSQSA and Yankee Belle Chorus in Kennebunkport, plus meetings for Garden Club Webhannet and Junior Girl Scout Troops. Health clinics, PTA and club gatherings run Monday through Thursday at local halls and churches.

Spebsqsa Kennebunkport Temple Street Webhanne Club Loase Harry E. Knight Kennebunk High School Biddeford Adult Education Well Public Health Storer Street Webhannet Fletcher Street Earl Grames Lloyd Robinson Yankee Belle Chorus Kennebunkport Planning Board Marier Arundel

Paralytic wins one million in railroad injury suit

Pat Burke, 21, paralyzed from the neck down in a railroad accident, won a $1 million settlement from Milwaukee Road in Minneapolis federal court. The award is cited as the largest personal injury payout in Minnesota and a major railroad case. Burke and his wife plan a trout farm dream. he spent eight months at Mayo Clinic after the November incident near Waterville, Iowa, and the settlement is tax free.

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Famed Surgeon Studies Chinese Acupuncture

World famous surgeon Dr. Samuel Rosen, emeritus Mount Sinai otolaryngology professor, investigates acupuncture as a potential aid for nerve deafness in children. He and his wife Helen recently returned from China after a month studying reports of acupuncture helping hearing, while planning tests on American children for objective results.

New York Samuel Rosen Rosen Helen China Rosens U.S Mount Sinai School of Medicine Peking School For the

Army Private Robert R. Smith begins Armor Crewman training

Ft Hood Texas Army Private Robert R. Smith arrives to start eight weeks of Armor Crewman training with Company 2nd Battalion 67th Armor 2nd Armored Division under the unit of choice program. He will learn armament operation field radio map reading tank maintenance and repair. He enlisted in June 1972 and is guaranteed at least 16 months with the 2nd Armored Division.

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In History Highlights for October 16 1972

This day marks 1840 as the year New Zealand became a British colony and 1970 when Anwar Sadat assumed the presidency of Egypt. It recalls Khrushchev’s U S visit talks a decade earlier and Viet Nam war protests five years past.

New Zealand Anwar Sadat Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Khrushchev United States John F. Kennedy Athens Spiro Agnew Angela Lansbury David Ben-Gurion

Biddeford Planning Board to Hold Public Hearing on Zoning Change

Biddeford Maine Planning Board schedules a public hearing in City Council Chambers on November 1, 1972 at 7 30 P M to consider rezoning a section of R 1 A and IL 1 to R 3 along Rotary Park Saco River Main Street Thacher Brook and surrounding City land and blocks.

Planning Board City OF Biddeford Maine Saco River Rotary Park Hay Main Street City Farm South Street Shaw Corbin Shaw and Corbin Cote Rochambeau Club Levesque Maine Turnpike

Local zoning hearing on rezoning request for 9.58 acres

A public hearing is scheduled at 7 30 P M on a date in 1972 to decide changing a portion of an R 1 A zone to R 3. The description runs along West Street from Laferty to Coffin and Chretien properties, totaling 9 58 acres with multiple boundary bearings and lines.

Biddeford Planning Board Sets Public Hearing on Zoning Amendment

The Biddeford Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday November 1 1972 at 7 30 PM in the council chambers city building Biddeford Maine. The meeting will consider a proposed amendment to the city zoning ordinance.

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Biddeford Zoning Seeks Historic District Additions

Public hearing set for November 1 1972 to consider including a parcel and building in an historic district under Article V Historic Districts. The amendment outlines purpose districts commission certificates of approval and hardship exemptions for exterior changes to preserved structures.

Biddeford Planning Board Commission Historic District Commission

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