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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1969

Page

3

Racicot Ellis Wedding Held In Massachusetts

Elizabeth J. Ellis and Ter rance J. Racicot wed at St Gregory’s Church Mattapan Massachusetts Aug 22. The bride wore satin and lace with bouffant veil, bouquet of sweet peas and orchids. Attendants wore nile green gowns, corsage bouquets. Reception at Whiton Hall Dorchester then trip to Pocono Mountains. Both plan Fort Monmouth NJ. he is in the U.S. Air Force.

Patricia Dinan Dorchester Donna Beauchemin Sandwich Joan Wilson Pocono Mountains Pennsylvania Racicot St. Gregory's High School Here Boston Edison Co U.S. Air Force Thornton Academy Saco Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute South Portland Maine Fort Monmouth

Maine Briefs on cancer research grant at University of Maine

A zoologist at the University of Maine will use a $30,100 National Foundation grant to study how cancer-causing agents and injected materials affect cells. Dr. Julian F. Haynes will research Hydra and other hydrozoan polyps, utilizing the university’s electron microscope.

Associated Press CRONO University of Maine Julian F. Haynes National Co Foundation

State parks trim off-season camping and beach services

The Maine State Parks & Recreation Commission says off-season camping and day use fees are in effect and some services like lifeguards at beach areas are cut back. Coastal and lake beaches were full over Labor Day weekend, marking a record summer close. Crescent Beach State Park at Cape Elizabeth reported its busiest day since opening in 1962.

Augusta State Parks & Recreation Commission Crescent Beach Cape Elizabeth

Republican official calls Nixon tax sharing plan political

Augusta AP reports Cyril M. Joly Jr., Republican State Committee chairman, defends President Nixon's tax sharing proposal as a step in the right direction and counters Gov. Curtis's criticism as political. He notes no such program existed under Democratic administrations. Stop And Shop through the Want Ad Section.

Augusta Republican State Committee Gov. Curtis Nixon Cyril M. Joly Jr Joly

Kennebunk Lass Aims For Derby Comeback At Scarbo Downs

Elizabeth Jane Halasz, 12, from Kennebunk, finished last in a Powder Puff Derby heat at Scarbo Rough Downs. She rode Thunder owned by William Kier of Rhode Island, has ridden since age six, and aspires to be a lady jockey. She won a first and two seconds at the Acton Fair 4H show and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Halasz of Alewive Road.

Kennebunk Elizabeth Jane Halasz Scarborough Downs Elizabeth Thunder William Kier Rhode Island Miss Halasz Acton Fair Stephen Halasz Alewive Road

Sylvia Chevalier Weds Roger Walton in Saco Church

Sylvia Chevalier daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Chevalier of 28 Bay Ave Camp Ellis Saco married Roger P Walton son of Mr and Mrs Everett Walton of 370 Ferry Rd Saco at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Saco officiated by Rev Lucien Carrier. Brenda Chevalier Sanford matron of honor. bridesmaids Deborah Walton Deborah Mitchell Gayle Abbott Vivian Dubois Joanne Moreau Tammy Houle. Best man Everett Walton. ushers David Walton Gerard Loranger Raymond Moreau Richard Houle Richard Chevalier. Reception at Trudeau's Private Club Main St Saco. Couple departed for a wedding trip to the Pocono Mountains.

Sylvia Chevalier Lionel Chevalier Bay Ave Camp Ellis Saco Roger P. Walton Everett Walton Ferry Road Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Lucien Carrier Brenda Chevalier Sanford Deborah Walton Deborah Mitchell Worcester Mass Gayle Abbott Waterboro Vivian Dubois Sanford Joanne Moreau Biddeford Tammy Houle David Walton Gerard Loranger Raymond Moreau Richard Houle Richard Chevalier Trudeau Main Street Pocono Mountains

President Nixon backs low cholesterol hot dogs claim

Mrs Virginia Knauer reports in the Easton Express that President Nixon told her he is with her 100 percent on the hot dog fat limit of 30 percent. He said he is on a low cholesterol diet himself. The note frames common diet aims against heart disease.

Associated Press Easton, Pa Nixon Virginia Knauer Easton Express Virginia

Dylan plans U.S. concert tour after Isle of Wight appearance

Bob Dylan, long in hiding after a serious motorcycle accident, announced plans for a U.S. tour upon returning from a weekend Isle of Wight appearance with The Band. He said the show would be assembled with likely collaboration from The Band and new groups.

New York Bob Dylan U.S Dylan Isle of Wight

Sergeant Dickinson Discharged After Four Years of Service

Staff sergeant Philip Dickinson, four years in the U S Air Force, completed a year tour at Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Dakinson of Summer Street Kennebunk.

Kennebunk Philip Dickinson U.S. Air Force Air Force Camp Rahn Bay Vietnam Mr. and Henry Dakinson Summer Street

USA and North Korea hold Panmunjom meeting on helicopter crew return

The United States and North Korea meet at Panmunjom to discuss returning three American helicopter crewmen shot down on August 17. Both sides avoid committing to an apology demanded by North Korea. The Military Armistice Commission was requested by the U.S. for a meeting, while North Korea indicated Thursday as the target date. At the August 29 commission, Maj. Gen. Lee Choon-sun said release could happen if Washington apologized for air space intrusion.

Seoul United States North Korea Panmunjom Military Armistice Commission Lee Choon-sun

Tokyo clash as riot police seize Waseda University

Five hundred riot police took control of Waseda University after hours of fighting with radical students. Police arrested 82 protesters who used Molotov cocktails and rocks. Fires from gasoline bombs were extinguished by police and fire crews as authorities moved to end the campus standoff tied to a national radical movement opposing Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and the U.S.-Japan security treaty under review in 1970.

Tokyo Waseda University Eisaku Sato U.S Japan

South Korean students protest constitutional amendment move

SEOUL AP reports students demonstrated for a third day to oppose the plan allowing President Chung Hee Park a third term. Three more colleges closed temporarily, bringing total shutdowns to six since the fall term started last week.

Seoul Chung Hee Park

Yonsei Rally in Seoul Draws 2000 Students Brief Clash

In Seoul about 2000 Yonsei University students gathered on campus in a rally linked to National Security matters. Riot police barred the marchers with no serious clashes reported as the demonstration dispersed without incident.

Seoul Order of National Security Merof Yonsei University Gen. Charles H. Bonesteel U.S Ibut

Laos Air Force C47 Crash Kills 20 Near Pakse Airfield

A Laotian air force C47 crash near Pakse airport 280 miles southeast of Vientiane killed all 20 aboard. The victims included students returning from a visit to Vientiane and several army officers. Bad weather is suspected as the cause.

Vientiane, Laos Pakse Vientiane

Regular Legion meeting and Rainbow rehearsal notices

A regular meeting of C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion is set for 7 30 tonight at the Legion Hall School Street all members urged to attend A rehearsal for Old Orchard Beach Assembly Rainbow for Girls officers and choir members is planned for Saturday September 6 at 9am at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue Mr and Mrs Howard Slaney of Union Avenue recently hosted their son Howard Slaney Jr and his sons John and Paul who have returned to their Jamaica Long Island home Mrs Robert Lawton a surgical patient at Burbank Hospital Fitchburg Mass is formerly Mrs Doris Ellingwood who previously worked as secretary at Old Orchard Beach High School and the Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce

C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion the Legion Hall School Street Old Orchard Beach Howard Slaney Jr John Paul Jamaica Long Island Robert Lawton Burbank Hospital Fitchburg Mass Lawton Doris Ellingwood Jerome le Pelletier Old Orchards Beach High School

South Korean Government Announces Key Diplomatic Step

Seoul reports the government announced on Wednesday that it is conferring a major diplomatic initiative. Details remain limited as officials outlined broad aims to bolster regional ties and security commitments amid evolving tensions. Local analysts caution that further specifics are forthcoming.

Seoul

Birth of Debra Denise Zeroogian in Dallas Texas

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Zeroogian of Dallas Texas welcomed a daughter Debra Denise weighing six pounds fourteen ounces on August twenty first. Maternal grandmother Mrs Leo Hebert of Biddeford and maternal grandfather Lucien Martel of Biddeford are named.

Oscar Zeroogian Dallas Texas Debra Denise Zeroogian Diane Martel Leo Hebert Mt. Vernon St Biddeford Lucien Martel South Street

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