Stone Island Sought to Save Virgin Forest in Maine
Landguard Trust announced the purchase of Stone Island at Machiasport Maine to prevent haphazard development and preserve a virgin like forest with 100 year old trees and nesting colonies. The trust offered the island at its purchase price to the Nature Conservancy for permanent protection while noting compatibility with Machiasport aquaculture and lobstering.
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Stone Island
Freeport
Machiasport
Landguard Trust
Maine Conservation Roup
Landguard
Nature Conservancy
L.M.C. Smith
Smith
Resources Council Backs Parks Bond Issue
The Natural Resources Council directors unanimously support a 31 million state parks bond issue set for a November 6 referendum. They cite the need to purchase recreational lands for public use as development pressures and rising land prices threaten natural and recreational areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Natural Resources Council
Council
Clifford H. Goodall
William Bell Named New PR Head at St Francis College
William A. Bell of Dayton is named Public Relations Director for St Francis College. Bell, a Yale graduate and former U S Foreign Service officer, has served as a legislative assistant, scoutmaster, and involved in Maine public affairs. He will raise and market educational programs for families and children.
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William Bell
St. Francis
St. Francis College
Robert L. Horn
Lynn
William A. Bell
Dayton
Acres Farm
Bell
Hollis
USS
Peter N. Kyros
Futura Dome
Industries, Inc
Portland
Aoe Amam de Tee
U.S. Department of Labor
Maine
Washington Monthly
New School Workshop
Fishing Boat Crew Rescued by German Trawler
The Sea Horse sank 85 miles east of Chatham. Captain Robert Martell and the Gloucester crew were rescued by the East German trawler Johannes Becker and later taken to the Coast Guard cutter Active near Newcastle New Hampshire. Two East German seamen were saved after a brief in-water transfer. The Americans were reported in good condition.
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New Bedford
Atlantic
Chatham
Coast Guard
Sea Horse
Robert Martell
Gloucester
Johannes Becker
Active
Newcastle
N.H
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Nixon W Right
Henry A. Kissinger
Oval Office
White House
Kissinger
le Due Tho
Resources Council
Journal Ads
Trip
Wagner & Sons
Lincoln Street
Saco
Hotpo Qualit
Sales & Service
Graham Street
Biddeford
Chuck Roast
Hamburg
Jordan
Bologna
Nabisco Oreo’s
Ben Gay
AJAX
Florida
Tropicalo
Micrin
Nestle’s Chocolate
Family Circle Magazine
Ronn
ARK
Alfred
Claude Dubois
Hiram
Woodcraft
Lobbst Fann Dairy
North Limington, Maine
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