Sanford Man Wins Bronze Star in Vietnam Service
First Lt. Christos J. Gianopoulos, son of Sanford residents, received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam from Nov 1966 to Apr 1967. He led a support platoon, reorganized his unit to cut resupply time by 50 percent, and accompanied helicopters into unsecured landing zones to ensure proper supply operations.
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Christos J. Gianoulos
USA Infantry
John C. Gianopoulos
Sanford
Republic of Vietnam
Gianopoulos
14Th Infantry
25Th Infantry Division
Charles Draggins
Bergeron Circle
Biddeford
Construction Workers Earn Their Money
Washington AP reports four million construction workers earn high wages yet face dangerous jobs with 2,800 deaths and 240,000 severe injuries last year. Union leaders push for a federal safety code with penalties, while contractors oppose as federal overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rooks
Haggerty
Washington
William FE. Naumann
Associated General Contractors of America
C. J. Haggerty
Afl-Cio, Building and Construction Trades Department
James G. O'Hara
D-Mich
Carmen Lavoie Honored At Biddeford Bridal Shower
A Biddeford bridal shower for Carmen Lavoie was hosted by her mother Mrs. Arthur A. Lavoie at Le Foyer de Charite with gifts and a buffet. The event included a showing of her trousseau and was attended by family and friends from Biddeford and Saco, ahead of her November 18 wedding to Robert E. Pariseau of Lowell Mass.
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Carmen Lavoie
le Foyer de Charite
Pool Street
Biddeford
Arthur A. Lavoie
Alfred St
Miss Lavoie
Robert E. Pariseau
Helen Pariseau
Lowell
Mass
Eugene Pariseau
Biddeford - Saco
Diana LeBlond
Albertine Hebert
Doris Martin
Theodore Goulet
Rachel Goulet
Diane Goulet
Rita Lafortune
Germaine Tardiff
Florence Paradis
Marguerite Labelle
Florence Lewis
Martha Beaudoin
Germaine Couchaine
Dolores Mcgee
Raymond Loranger
Paul L. LeBlond
Laurence Deschambault
Theresa Ouellette
Priscilla Anastasoff
Corinne Nelson
Now Coming In Womens Heel Hugger Shoes
New stock arriving for women and children featuring the Heel Hugger line. Styles include adult and youth sizes in classic and contemporary designs. Limited quantities expected, with early buyers securing best selections.
Local social guest list includes names from across six towns
The record lists numerous attendees and guests for a social event. Main participants include Jeannette Barker and Mary O Draggins with several others from North Chelmsford and Biddeford-Saco, plus out of town guests from Lowell and California. Several attendees发送 gift presenters unable to attend.
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Jeannette Barker
Mary O Draggins
Bernice Twomey
Connie Lachance
Jo-Ann Clark
Theodore LeBlond
Constance Dale
Jeannine Lambert
Carmen Lavoie
Col
Helen Pariseau
Lowell
Mass
A. E. Desmarais
Ev- Joan Desmarais
Dorothy Woodams
North Chelmsford
Suzanne Millette
California
Yvonne Reny
Simone Reny
Raoul Provencher
Muriel Roy
Meglana Blanchard
Conrad Janelle
Delphis Lavoie
Chester Johnson
Carolyn O’connor
Ruth Lemelin
Noella Chabot
Yvonne le Blond
Rita Ouellette
Robert Cyr
Priscilla Miniani
Joseph D. Lavoie
Ruth Larochelle
Rita Levasseur
Laurette Bolduc
Juliette Cantara
Biddeford-Saco
John Sullivan
Freeport
Helen Clark
Today in History highlights from 1781 to 1967 events
A compact list notes Yorktown surrender of 1781 1735 John Adams birth 1912 Balkan War siege Adriano ple begins 1939 Yugoslavia trade pact with Germany 1944 Leyte invasion 1953 Arthur Godfrey fired Julius La Rosa 1954 Suez withdrawal pact 1962 Kennedy Johnson proposals for peace in Viet Nam 1963 Zealand prime minister pledge to fend off aggression
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U.S
John Adams
Adrianople
Yugoslavia
Leyte Island
Philippines
Arthur Godfrey
Julius la Rosa
Britain
Egypt
Lana
Morul
Carolina
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
An Zealand
International Conference
Easter Egg Rolling Tradition Moves to White House Lawn
The custom began in 1878 when Easter egg rolling shifted from the U S Capitol grounds to the White House lawn, continuing a Washington children’s holiday ritual.
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White House
Washington
U.S. Capitol
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Sanford Man
Vietnam
Green’s Shoe Store
John & Lucy
Joseph Herman
Ennajetick Shoes
Buster Brown
Green’s Bargain Annex
Main St
Associated Press
Yorkstown
Nazi Germany
Suez Canal Zone
Queen Elizabeth
University of Maryland
Atoed Macadiica
Shallow Sea
Japan
Korea
Thornton Academy
June Burn
Ten
Linda Rumery
Denise Dubois
Evelyn Hill
Patricia Gallagher
Shman
NYLON
Men’s
Fishman’s
M&m
Ific Savings
Fel Toye
Tiny Tot
Pirate
Ors
M. H. Fishman
Maine
Henry
Ture
Henry's
Tia
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