Teachers To Meet About Watergate in Maine
A Maine Teachers Association conference on Watergate will be held Oct. 27 at Scarborough Downs. Key speakers include U S Rep Margaret Heckler and Catharine Barrett NEA former president. The event, in cooperation with NEA and New England education groups, will discuss youth impact and teaching the Bill of Rights amid politics.
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Augusta
Maine ‘Teachers Association
Scarborough Downs
John H. Marvin
Association
U.S
Margaret M. Heckler
R-Mass
Catharine Barrett
National Education Association
Marvin
MTA
NEA
Council of New England Education Associations
Women May Join Maine State Police
Maine state police chief Col. Parker F. Hennessey says readjusted standards could allow women to join the 312 member force. He notes the goal is reform not lowering criteria and cites similar moves elsewhere, including Pennsylvania where 14 women troopers have served.
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Waterville
Maine
Parker F. Hennessey
Hennessey
New Hampshire Faces Extreme Forest Fire Threat
New Hampshire declares an extremely critical forest fire danger as John Sargent of the state Forest Fire Service urges municipalities to halt burning permits and rubbish burns. Daily brush fires average fifty, with about fifty firefighters battling a Bear Brook State Park blaze in Allenstown for eight hours.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
John Sargent
State Forest Fire Service
Sargent
Bear Brook State Park
Allenstown
Stop ERA Leader Says Tide Turns
Augusta organizers of the Stop ERA campaign say the tide has turned against the Equal Rights Amendment. Co chairwomen Mrs. Constance Couverette and Mrs. Pat Truman say the movement is forming county committees and stresses that ERA would remove rights women already have such as support from a husband, labor protections, and draft exemptions for women.
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Constance Couverette
Augusta
Couverette
Pat
Truman
Hallowell
Maine
Senate
U.S
Olive Rebekahs Mark Halloween Event in Kennebunk
Noble Grand Priscilla Ladd presided at Olive Rebekah Lodge meeting in Kennebunk with Evelyn Court installed as Recording Secretary and Right Supporter by Dorothy Hubbard. Halloween party followed with prizes to Edith Horne and to Ann Cole, Priscilla Ladd and Donna Ladd.
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Kennebunk — Noble
Priscilla Ladd
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Evelyn Court
Dorothy Hubbard
Edith Horne
Ann Cole
Donna Ladd
Helen Welch
Gladys Bryant
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Eastland
Cupcake Sale Planned by Biddeford PTA at Kennedy School
Biddeford Parent Teacher Association will hold a cupcake sale on Thursday at Kennedy School on West Street. Proceeds will fund equipment purchases for the school.
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Biddeford
New Board Member Named for OOB Chamber
Old Orchard Beach businessman Matthew Servadio has been nominated and approved as the Chamber of Commerce Board’s newest member. He replaces retiring Director Alan Coker who resigned due to business pressures and owns the Grand View Restaurant and Motel on East Grand Avenue, in Old Orchard Beach, where he has lived for over 15 years.
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Old Orchard Beach
Matthew Servadio
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Servadio
Alan Coker
Grand View
East Grand Avenue
Old Orchard
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Wyche Fowler
Hosea Williams
Jackson
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Saco
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Cal Claude Dubois
Olive Rebekahs
Biddeford Pta
OOB Chamber
Cudahy
Clorox
Duncan Hines
Hamburg
Campbell's Chicken
Sevigny’s Market
Bradbury ST
U.S. DA
al Poli
Five Points
Biddeford Scammon
LM Street
General Electric
Tappan
Singer
Cappes
Boise Cascade
Free Design & Engineering
Cutts & Elm Streets
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