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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1972

Page

9

Corporations Face Sex Equality and Black Executives Test

The article notes firms use cosmetic moves for equality and recounts blacks in management. A computing firm audits payroll by sex and job slot to gauge legal responsibility for gender inclusion. Back in the 1960s black professionals were in demand but feared layoffs in hard times. Major companies, including New, show limited real voice for minorities on boards.

Crossword Challenge Clues Diary Style

A compact list of crossword clues across and down covering terms from bridge to Chinese philosophy. Includes names, places, and common wordplay items such as March 17th, Leprechaun country, Vatican City resident, and a Santa city in California.

Palmer Paris Vatican City Santa California

Racial diversity debate at top firms sparks caution

The piece argues the York Stock Exchange and major firms show scant progress in appointing Black directors or minorities to senior line management. It notes under 2.5 percent of executives in the top 500 are racial minorities and warns that pushes for change may provoke pushback from entrenched factions.

York Stock Exchange

Audubon Pushes Snowmobile Use Areas in Maine

Maine Audubon urges state lawmakers to create designated snowmobile use areas. It cites unregulated riding as disturbing wildlife and infringing on property rights, proposing use of registration funds for trails and publicizing locations to reduce trespass and conflicts.

Portland Maine Audubon Society Wakine Tanous East Millinocket Richard D. Anderson Tanous Massachusetts Audubon Allen Morgan

Births at Webber Hospital and area families

A list of newborns announced for families from Portland Sanford Gray Old Orchard Beach Biddeford Wells Saco North Berwick Scarborough and Scarborough detailing baby names genders weights and birth dates from Aug 30 to Sept 5 including Laura Laura Jeanne Melissa Ann Bethany Ann Frankie Gary Michelle Tanya Lynn Heidi Ann Lisa Marie Hidy Deann Dina Billie Judith Lynn Belinda Sue Robert Alton Veronica Marie Scott Raymond Colleen Anne Kelly Lynn Kirk Daniel and other newborns.

Vernon Herschell Portland Laura Jeanne Norman Landry Sanford Melissa Ann Raymond Provencal Old Orchard Beach Frankie Gary Claude Mercier Biddeford Michelle Robert Devon Tanya Lynn Steven Field Heidi Ann Maurice Cadorelle Lisa Marie Gordon Pierce Wells Hidy Deann Granville Wessels Saco Dina Billie Normand Boucher North Berwick Belinda Sue Robert Benson Robert Alton Eduardo Ramos Vernonica Marie Larry Wilson Scott Raymond Nelson Roy Colleen Anne Gary Noble Scarborough Kelly Lynn Norman Hutchins Kirk Daniel

Airman Denise Shambaugh Weds Sgt Kenneth Stone at Pease AFB

Airman 1c Denise L Shambaugh and Sgt Kenneth A Stone, both USAF, were married in the Pease AFB chapel. Shambaugh of Merced California is daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Shambaugh. Stone, son of Mrs Dorothy Stone, is from Maine. They are stationed at Ellsworth AFB South Dakota.

Airman Shambaugh Earl Shambaugh Merced Sergeant Stone Dorothy Stone North Int Saco Maine Vernon A. Stone Robert Waves Pease Afb Dixon (Calif.) High School Chelmsford (Mass Southern Maine Vocational and Technical Institute South Portland

Arts and Crafts Center to Stay Open This Fall

The Arts and Crafts Center will continue Saturday morning sessions at Rotary Park this fall due to strong interest. It opens this Saturday from 9 30 a m to 12 30 p m offering candlemaking leather craft felt animals lanyards stick craft and painting for children.

Rotary Park Arts and Crafts Center

McArthur Library Adopts Winter Hours Schedule

Beginning today the McArthur Library will operate on its fall and winter hours. It will close at 8 p.m. daily except Saturday when it closes at 12 30 p.m. The new schedule reflects shorter weekday hours and an earlier Saturday close.

McArthur

Deep Ocean Pressure Near Seven Tons Per Square Inch

The deepest ocean experiences pressure approaching seven tons per square inch about 1 000 times the surface atmosphere. This extreme pressure shapes the physics of deep sea exploration and the behavior of submersibles.

Church To Conduct Smoking Clinic At Saco

The Seventh Day Adventist Church in Saco plans a five day smoking clinic starting Oct 15. Pastor Dennis Sellers says the program helps stop smoking with advantages including weight control and reduced irritability. The clinic is open to the public.

Seventh Day Adventist Church Saco Dennis Sellers Arthur Lombard Allie Story Earl Gilman Donald Bush

Duplicate Bridge at Beach in Old Orchard Beach

Duplicate bridge played last night at Lawn Avenue Playhouse in Old Orchard Beach featured many players led by Mel Golding Rosen. Winners were Golding Rosen first in North South and Esther Green Avis Briggs first in East West. A game is scheduled for tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at the Lawn Avenue Playhouse.

Old Orchard Beach Lawn Avenue Playhouse Mel Golding Rosen Abe Elewitch Carl Taft Oscar Paradis James Moutsatsos Ralph Dumaine Estella Aranovitch Gwenn Flannery Alice Fecteau Ida Rosen Eileen Leech Aram ‘Mougalian Esther Green Avis Briggs A. Mougalian Pat Peterson Pauline Larochelle Jane Burns Angie Hickey

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