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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1969

Page

3

Iran Ignores Iraqi Border War Claim as Kurds Feud Steals Spotlight

Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed Baghdad Radio reports of border fighting as a lie and suggested Kurdish elements on the frontier might have staged a clash. The same broadcasts said Iraqi forces killed 30 Iranians and captured 14 attempting to reach Kurdish rebels led by Mustafa Barzani.

Tehran Iran Foreign Ministry Baghdad Radio Mustafa Barzani Iraq

Ruth Randall Weds Robert Corliss at Blue Point Church

Ruth Paula Randall daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Randall of Old Orchard Beach wed Robert James Corliss son of Mr and Mrs Robert Corliss of Ocean Park Saturday night at Blue Point Congregational Church Pine Point Rev Ronald Smith officiated The couple will reside at 9 Temple Ave Ocean Park after Sept 27 Randall wore a silk peau de soie gown with lace and seed pearls The bridal party wore apricot and mint gowns Bridesmaids carried orchids and white flowers Best man was William A M Yates Ushers included Richard Mushrall Richard Beaudoin Richard Ternault and Donald Pratt A reception was held at Old Orchard Beach Masonic Hall

Scarborough Ruth Paula Randall Robert R. Randall Fort Hill Ave Old Orchard Beach Robert James Corliss Robert M. Corliss Temple Ave Ocean Park Blue Point Congregational Church Pine Point Ronald Smith Virginia N. Ramsdell East Barrington N.H

Pierre Emmanuel elected PEN president in France

Pierre Emmanuel, French poet, elected president of PEN, the 40 nation writers group, succeeding American playwright Arthur Miller. PEN, founded in 1920, stands for Poets, Playwrights, Essayists, Editors and Novelists.

Associated Press Menton France Pierre Emmanuel PEN Emmanuel Arthur Miller

Lose 10 Lbs In 10 Days On Grapefruit Diet

Hollywood story touts a rapid grapefruit diet promising 10 pounds lost in 10 days with no hunger. It claims fat does not form fat, grapefruit juice triggering fat burning, and urges readers to mail $2 for a plan with a money back guarantee if specific weight loss milestones are not met.

Hollywood Calif

Swiss canton votes to empower women in local politics

In Zurich, about 60 percent of male voters approved granting women equal local political rights. The measure passed 92 402 to 67 192, marking Zurich as one of six cantons with such rights while 19 cantons still bar women from local political offices.

Zurich Switzerland Geneva Vaud Neuchatel Basel Bern

Soviet Chinese leaders hold talks with limited optimism

Informants in Peking report that Kosygin and Chou En-lai met for 34 hours but offered little optimism for improved Soviet Chinese ties. The Yugoslav Tanjug correspondent noted no sharp exchanges and a dinner host, while Western press mostly avoided criticism as China and the Soviet Union kept up territorial disputes in state media.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Peking Alexei N. Kosygin Chou En-lai Tanjug Kosygin

Auburn student sworn trustee to Maine university

Augusta AP Stephen T Hughes of Auburn becomes the first student named trustee of a state university and will represent Gov Curtis at the Association of Student Governments conference September 19 21 in Washington. The 26 year old Hughes was appointed to the University of Maine Board of Trustees earlier this year while attending classes at the Orono campus.

Augusta Stephen T. Hughes Auburn Gov. Curtis Association of Student Governments Washington Hughes University of Maine Board of Trustees Orono

Torah Hebrew name for first five books of Bible

The Torah is the Hebrew title for the initial five books of the Bible, which Christians sometimes refer to as the Pentateuch.

Federal oil leasing revenue falls to 295 million

The Interior Department says 295 million will be earned this fiscal year from federal oil leases, down from 595 million forecast, due to a six month offshore Santa Barbara shutdown and Alaska north slope bids siphoning revenue. Also notes networks censoring news for big business and trumpeter swan recovery milestones.

Associated Press Washington Santa Barbara Calif Alaska Department of Interior California Alaskan North Slope

Warren and wife stop in Beirut during world tour

Earl Warren former chief justice of the United States and his wife are touring the world. They are in Beirut for a brief stop so Mrs Warren can shop. Warren told the Daily Star he plans to stay away from politics and public questions for a long time.

Beirut Lebanon Earl Warren United States

Capital Footnote Deputy administrator post for a Negro announced

Edward E. Mitchell, a Negro, is named deputy assistant administrator for administration by the General Services Administration. Administrator Robert L. Kunzig says the post is the highest within the agency to be held by a Negro.

Capital Edward E. Mitchell General Services Administration Robert L. Kunzig

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