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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1975
Page
7
President Ford says we will know in a couple of weeks if the White House dog Liberty is pregnant. Officials note the litters and health of the Labrador retriever may reveal pregnancy status.
President Ord at Camp David says Liberty the golden retriever shows all signs of pregnancy after being bred with a champion in Oregon. He hopes for a large litter as the Ford family has promised puppies to friends.
Seven people were killed in highway crashes during Labor Day weekend and three drowned. Names include Michael Anderson 19 of Portland recovered near Portland Headlight after a sea incident. Laird Noel of St Stephen NB killed in Calais crash. Jean Allain 29 and Romeo Allain 26 of NB in a Palmyra tractor trailer wreck. Dennis Lebel 28 of Bath in Dresden crash. Irving Merrill 40 of Biddeford in Arundel crash. Victor MacArthur of Smyrna Mills and Wayne Barrett of Oakfield in an accident at More Friday. David Appleton 25 of Cape Elizabeth in a Cape Elizabeth boat overturn. Dorothy Talmage 58 of Lexington MA drowned in the Kennebunk River.
The United States proposed a suite of development programs to aid poorer countries while warning oil exporters against further price hikes. The plan includes a new IMF financing agency up to 10 billion dollars, an international investment trust, an agricultural development fund, international tech centers, and an International Energy Institute. Algerian Foreign Minister Bouteflika defended the oil-price hikes as ending centuries of plunder and urged reform of the world trade system.
Rescue efforts for four year old Curt Newton missing since Sunday resume at dawn. A 150 person search party plus two aircraft scoured over 100 acres near Natanis Camp Ground after a tricycle was found but scent was not confirmed. The boy is the son of Ronald and Mrs. Newton of Manchester.
A 39 year old Montreal area woman, Georgia Essaris, was set afire by a hooded burglar in the basement of her home during the weekend. After a scuffle, the assailant sprayed gasoline on her clothes and lit a match as her two sons aged 14 and 19 woke to help extinguish the flames before the burglar fled.
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