Brazilian Families End 23 Year Vendetta in Peace Pact
Two wealthy Brazilians Jose Aires de Alencar and Jose Sampaio signed a treaty with an army rep ending a 23 year feud that left 10 people dead in Exu and Recife. The pacification followed violence, political killings, and police upheaval prompting army intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Jose Aires de Alencar
Jose Sampaio
Ivo Barlbosa
Alencar
Sampaio
Exu
Pernambuco
Romao Sampaio Filho
Luiz Gonazaga
Recife
Col. Barbosa
Garanhuns
Maine Briefs Across Portland and Limerick Regions
Several Maine items report in brief form. Paul D. Shiplett, 21, drew a five year federal term plus 4-10 year terms for two armed robberies, to be served concurrently in Portland. Limerick’s GOP candidate urged action against harassment of fishermen by foreign vessels. Bangor Mayor Cohen urged harsher drug penalties and a strike force for shipments. Guy Gannett Broadcasting agreed to buy Miami radio station WINZ as part of a regional expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Paul D. Shiplett
U.S. District Court
Limerick
Maine
America
L. Robert Porteous
Coast Guard
Houston
Bangor
William S. Cohen
United States
Cohen
Guy Gannett Broadcasting Services of
WINZ
Miami
Fla
Jéan Gannett Hawley
Gannett
Whyn-Am-Fm-Tv
Springfield
Mass
Guy Gannett
Wganam-Fm
Shell dealer earns certificate after management course
George W. Strickland Jr. of Saco completed Shell Oil Company’s Dealer Management Development Course in Waltham, Mass. He received a certificate of achievement after a four week program on business management, customer service, and automotive servicing techniques. Strickland owns a Shell station at 138 Elm St. and St. Mary Street in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Strickland Jr
Garfield St
Saco
Shell Oil Company
Waltham
Mass
Strickland
Shell
8Lm St
St. Mary Street
Biddeford
Eleanor McGovern Visits Woonsocket Home Town
Eleanor McGovern, wife of Democratic nominee George McGovern, returns to Woonsocket South Dakota for a homecoming reception with about 1,500 attendees. She recalls family roots, schooling memories, and a first date with her twin sister, noting the personal nature of the visit. The town of Woonsocket, population around 1,000, sits about 35 miles north of Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
S.D
Eleanor McGovern
George McGovern
George
McGovern
Mitchell
Portland group home funds approved for disabled adults
The Developmental Disabilities Council approves a $23369 grant for a Portland group home serving handicapped adults needing 24 hour community services. The facility assists individuals who cannot qualify for state rehabilitation services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Portland
Developmental Disabilities Council
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Notre Dame
Webber Hospital Association
Pool Road
Route 5
Eva Sargent
Claudette Fifield
Viola Leahy
F. Moreau
Georgianna Nadeau
Wilfred Nadeau
Richard Danforth
Aristides
Jose Aires
Dole
U. S. No
Cherie
Nabisco Oreos
RED Franks
Sneider Sales
Sneider
Charles Langevin
Prospect Street
West Street
Magnus
At Giant
Mit
Eleanor
Urbain Bolduc
Main Street
Ok’ed
Ocean Pines
Ocean Park
New England Baptist Council O. Box
Summit
White
Bakery Thrift Store
Alfred Street
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