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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1972

Page

3

Expanded Common Market Opens First Summit Meeting

Paris AP reports the enlarged European Common Market opening its first summit. Leaders Pompidou Heath Brandt stress unity in negotiations and aim to keep a distinct stance from the United States while pursuing relations with Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Britain Ireland Denmark join Jan 1. a European Monetary Fund is proposed with about 1.4 billion dollars to stabilize currencies. a single West European currency could emerge by 1980.

Paris United States Georges Ampidou France Pompidou Eastern Europe Soviet Union Edward Heath Britain Willy Brandt West Germany Vietnam Hotel Majestic Ireland Denmark Common Market Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg

The Shortstop With Asthma And Other Nuisances

HAL BOYLE lists daily irritants from polite pretensions to fashion fads and oddities that people could live without. The humor weighs social foibles from bragging to fashion, dodging clichés, and trivial irritants, all lampooned in a breezy New York AP column.

New York Eaitor Boyle

Thrift Shop Plans Gift Day Sale at Notre Dame Shop

A meeting at Notre Dame Thrift Shop in Biddeford outlined a Special Gift Day event scheduled for October 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds support Christmas giving with donations described as appropriate gifts. Mrs. Wilbrod Bedard is general chairman with committee members including Mrs. Mark Simard Mrs. John Conroy Mrs. George Simard Mrs. Lucien Doyon Mrs. Lionel Perreault the shop manager and Miss Lucienne Metayer.

Notre Dame Thrift Shop Elm Street Biddeford Wilbrod Bedard Mark Simard John Conroy George Simard Lucien Doyon Lionel Perreault Lucienne Metayer

Welcome Newcomers Fold Dedication in Area

Welcome to the Fold extends greetings to area newcomers today on behalf of the Biddeford Saco Journal. Kenneth Horne Jr., four years old, and Chelsie Lynn Horne, one year old, children of Kenneth Horne Sr. of Maguire Road Kennebunk. Grandparents listed include Phillip Couture of Biddeford and Forrest Horne of West Kennebunk. Great grandparents named Ovina Bolduc of Granite Street Biddeford and Alta Bradbury of Cape Porpoise.

Alta Bradbury Cape Porpoise

U S Mail Delivers Halloween Pumpkin Tale

Rutland Massachusetts resident Mrs Harold B Jones mailed a foot high pumpkin to her granddaughter Katrina Janes in Rochdale. The pumpkin traveled 13 miles via U S mail with two 50 cent stamps and arrived intact.

Rutland Mass Harold B. Jones Hallowe'en Rochdale Katrina Janes Katrina Janes

Four Men Rob Brookline House In Tie Bound Robbery

Four men bound the household with neckties during a Brookline burglary. Victims include Eliot Cher tok, nephew of a former Israeli secretary of state, his wife, twin children, and a maid. Loot totaled 450 dollars, three color TV sets, jewelry, a vase of coins, and the family station wagon. Police say four suspects were taken into custody.

Brookline Mass Eliot Chertok Israel Chertok

YWCA Directors Meet in Saco for Board Updates

Saco-Biddeford YWCA board gathered at Mrs. Joel Stacy’s Beach Street home. Arthur Gallant on the Saco School Building Committee spoke. Mrs. Arthur Huot reported on the National Review Board. other attendees included Mrs. Morse, Tourigny, Burke, Elliot, Loring, Moody, and Boutet.

Saco-Biddeford Ywca Joel Stacy Beach Street Saco Arthur Gallant Arthur Huot National Review Board Richard Morse Alfred Tourigny Gerard Burke Roger Elliot Ralph Loring Robert Moody Ronald Boutet

Acadia plant diversity in Australia exceeds six hundred species

Australia hosts more than 600 of the world’s 700 Acadia species, highlighting its rich botanical variety. The figure underscores the nation’s prominence in Acadia biodiversity and suggests significance for conservation and research.

Australia

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