Deaths Ernest L Chenard 68 Saco
Ernest L Chenard 68 of 55 Glenwood Ave Saco died Friday morning at a Portland hospital. Born April 22 1905 in Biddeford son of Napoleon and Artemise Chenard he worked as a milk distributor and carpenter before retiring. Survived by sister Margaret Saver and brothers Alfred and Arthur all of Biddeford. Services at Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Monday burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call at Cote Funeral Home Saturday and Sunday.
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Ernest L. Chenard
Glenwood Ave
Saco
Portland
Biddeford
Napoleon and
Artemise Lebelle Chenard
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Scared Heart League
Union St. Jean de Baptiste
Alfred S. Britto dies at 85 after long illness
Alfred S. Britto of Port Road Wells died in a Portland hospital after a long illness at age 85. Born November 1, 1887 in Bethel Connecticut, he lived in Kennebunk and Trenton New Jersey. A World War I veteran retired from insurance and real estate in Trenton. He is survived by his wife Eva and several nieces and nephews. Funeral 10 am Monday at Gibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk with Masonic rites. Burial in Ewing Cemetery New Jersey.
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Alfred S. Britto
Port Road
Wells
Portland
Mr. Britto
Bethel
Kennebunk
Masons
New Jersey Scottish Rite
Shrine Temple
Trenton
Eva M. Britto
Gibber
York Lodge
Boston
Bibber Chapel
Friends
Chatham
Nantucket
Pittsfield
New Bedford Worcester
Providence
New England Temperatures Reported Across Massachusetts
A 24 hour temperature outlook covers Massachusetts with readings expected to shift across major cities. Forecast highlights regional highs and lows, noting variations by location. Officials remind residents to plan for cool to mild conditions and prepare for sudden changes.
Kennebunk Football Spy Identities Suspected
Kennebunk High principal says he is 99 percent sure he knows who sent a detailed two page letter about the Kennebunk football team to Traip Academy. He will not name the author until state police handwriting experts finish their report.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk High
Robert Perkins
Perkins
Portland Weather Update Partly Cloudy Tonight
Weather report notes partly cloudy conditions in Portland with lows in the 40s north to the lower 50s south. Sunday brings variable cloudiness and a chance of showers, with highs from the upper 50s in the north to the upper 60s in the south.
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Portland
Earthquake Strikes Central California Counties
An earthquake hit Fresno Tulare Mono Inyo and Kern counties shortly after 6 p m Friday rattling buildings and windows. The quake lasted two to four seconds with no injuries or damage reported immediately.
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Fresno
Calif
California
Tulare
Mono
Inyo
Kern
Watergate Investigators Question Newsmen and Suits
The Watergate inquiry probes reporters and editors including the jailed team. Chotiner sues the paper and Egan for 3 million dollars after subpoena. Investigators sought working papers on the Music incident and the suit, and how authentication of the meet letter was handled.
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Egan
Watergate
Johnson
Warre Rudman
David Brock
U.S
U S. Senate
Robert Om
Mary
Paul McCloskey
R.calif
M Key
Sacred Heart League and Saco Council to Say Prayers
Members of the Sacred Heart League of Notre Dame Church in Saco and the Saco Council of Union St. Jean de Baptiste are asked to attend a prayers service for Ernest Chenard at State's Funeral Home Sunday at seven.
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Sacred Heart League of Notre Dame
Saco
Council of Union St. Jean de Baptiste
Atate
Ernest Chenard
Brother George Laliberte Takes First Religious Profession
Brother George N Laliberte C F S son of Mr and Mrs Roland Laliberte of 39 Harding St Biddeford made his first religious profession Sept in the congregation of the Fraternite Sacerdotale Pointe du Lac PQ Canada He is a former St Joseph parish Biddeford and 1949 St Louis High graduate He will report to Reg Cleri in St Louis MO later this month Attendees included his parents his brother the Rev Roland E Laliberte of Menasha Wis and aunts Misses Mary and Laurette Laliberte Biddeford Photo by Anastasoff
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George N. Laliberte
C.F.S
Roland Laliberte
Harding St
Biddeford
Fraternite Sacerdotale
Pointe du Lac
P.Q
Canada
George
St. Joseph Parish
St. Louis High
Brotherhood
Quebec
Reg Cleri
St. Louis
Roland E. Laliberte
S.S.S
Menasha
Wis
Mary and
Laurette Laliberte
Anastasoff
Dunlap Lodge F and AM to Convene Monday Night
A special communication of Dunlap Lodge F and AM will be held Monday night at 7 30 at 25 Alfred Street Biddeford.
Portland blast probe targets local man after pipe explosion
FBI and Treasury agents sought a young local man in connection with a pipe bomb blast at the partially built Portland police and public safety camp. No injuries reported and damage appeared limited to a shattered window and dented metal door.
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Portland
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. Treasury Department
Price Ceilings Of Various Fuels May Be Raised
Washington AP reports potential raise in price ceilings for gasoline diesel and home heating oil after a Sept meeting. Atlantic Richfield Co. increased price by one cent per gallon starting Monday. Oil dealers seek cost and profit data to justify higher ceilings amid calls for mandatory fuel allocation and Congress action. Federal Power Commission extends unregulated natural gas sale period. consumer groups oppose.
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Eavins Coen
John ‘T.somers
Dunlop
Atlantic Richfield Co
Rogers C.B. Morton
Congress
Nixon
Boston
National Association of Attorneys General
Federal Power Commission
Consumer Federation of America
Citizens
Public Safety Beat Sees Minor Collisions and a Pedestrian Hit
A Friday night collision on Jefferson Street Biddeford involved a 1969 Ford driven by Raymond Chaloult 30 and a 1967 Ford driven by Norman Lamirande 21. No injuries were reported and both drivers remained at the scene. Earlier, five year old Gary T Henaire was treated and released after being struck at Elm and South streets by Holbrook Kendrick 65. Kendrick said the boy darted into the road and he could not stop. The incident occurred shortly after 7 p.m. with the boy not seriously hurt.
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Jefferson Street
Biddeford
Raymond Chaloult
Mountain Rd
Norman Lamirande
Pike St
Gary T. Henaire
Smalls Court
Webber Hospital
Elm
South Streets
Holbrook W. Kendrick
Keanebunkport
U S Aerial Armada Poised In Thailand
U S forces keep significant air power in Thailand one month after bombing ended. About 300 planes and 40,000 Americans remain, with 110 planes and 3,600 personnel withdrawn since Aug 15. Bombers stay at U Tapao while 15 eight-engine bombers moved earlier. Carriers Hancock and Constellation patrol Gulf of Tonkin and Subic Bay respectively.
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Thailand
U.S. Pacific Command
Adm
Noel Gaylor
U.S. Pacific
Cambodia
Mand
U.S
Southeast Asia
U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Base
Anderson Air Force Base
Guam
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
N.C
Hancock
Gulf of Tonkin
Constellation
Subic Bay
Philippines
Pacific Fleet
Gulf
Biddeford Charter Would Reshape City Government
A proposed Biddeford charter outlines a five member board of assessment review, a central purchasing agent, mandatory bidding thresholds, and a revised budgeting process. It keeps the mayor as part time CEO with a two term limit, and sets a September election date with multiple polling sites listed.
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Board of Assessment
Gilbert Boucher
Charter Commission
Siloam ‘Hall
St. Andre’s School
Emery School
Fremont Club
St Joseph's Parish Hall
St. Mary's School
Memorial Field
Democrats Telethon Seen Boosting 1974 Fund Drive
A nationwide Democratic Telethon in prime time on NBC from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. EDT aims to raise funds for the 1974 elections. Party leaders urge small donations to reduce Watergate debts with appearances by Sen. Sam Ervin and entertainers like Milton Berle, Henry Fonda, and Jack Lemmon across all 50 states.
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Los Angeles
Nation- Democratic Party
Watergate
Sam Er
D-N.c
Senate
Maryland
Pimlico
John Y
Dayton
Ohio
Brown Jr
Brown
Alabama
America
NBC
Democratic Party
Milton Berle
The
Fifth Dimension
Henry Fonda
James Garner
Jack
Maine official proposes timber resources study commission
Attorney General Jon A. Lund urged Governor Curtis to back a bill creating a Public Commission on the Maine Woods. The panel would review forest ownership, management, and harvesting practices in response to the Nader Report on Maine’s pulp and paper industry. Lund criticized industry silence on the report.
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Boothbay Harbor
Maine
Atty
Jon A. Lund
Lund
Associated Industries of
Kenneth M. Curtis
Specia
Maine Woods
Nader
Creeiie
Police Search For Militant Irish Leader Herron
Police comb Northern Ireland for Tommy Herron a militant Protestant leader who disappeared Friday after a Belfast meeting. Herron 36 former Ulster Defence Association vice chairman last seen noon on city outskirts amid rival faction fears. Herron’s brother in law Michael Wilson was killed last June in an alleged assassination bid.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Tommy Herron
Ulster Defense Association
Herron
Irish Republican Army
Peep
Michael Wilson
Muskie to Attend York County Dem Field Day
U.S. Senator Edmund Muskie will appear Sunday at the Acton Fair Grounds for York County Democratic Field Day with a 2:30 p.m. schedule. Earlier he will speak at Noon at Neame Pond in Androscoggin County.
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U.S
Edmund Muskie
York County
Acton Fair Grounds
Neame Pond
Androscoggin County
Saco Businessmen Plan Fall and Winter Activities
Saco Businessmen Association officers will meet Monday at 5 in the Mutual of Saco Insurance board room to discuss downtown traffic and parking improvements, Christmas street decorations, and the annual Sidewalk Art Festival. Richard Valentine presides. other officers include Andrew Scontras, Thomas Moore, and Robert Fenderson.
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Saco Businessmen’s Association
Mutual of Saco Insurance
Main Street
Richard Valentine
Andrew Scontras
Thomas Moore
Robert Fenderson
New Trial Sought By Watergate Burglars
Four Cuban born Watergate burglars petition for new trial and to change guilty pleas to not guilty, claiming duress to protect national security. They pleaded guilty in January 1973 and await sentencing before Judge Sirica. Liddy and McCord were tried separately with Liddy appealing. Other Watergate actions include a bid to block Senate hearings and a request for FBI wiretap summaries.
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Michael J. Sniffen
Washington
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Via
Democratic National Committee
Sirica
Miami
Bernard L. Barker
Frank A Sturgis
Virgilio R. Gonzalez
Eugenio R. Martinez
Federal Penitentiary
Danbury
Conn
Ers
E J Howard Hunt’ Jr
Henry B Rothblatt
Leas
Fred
Daniel Schultz
Soak Man
Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
James W. McCord Jr
Liddy
Committee For Fairness To
Senate
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Watergate
Archibald Cox
FBI
Nixon Administration
Maine arts commission funds 37 grants for restoration
The Maine State Commission of the Arts and Humanities awarded 37 matching historic grants to 34 organizations for 1973 74. In York County recipients include Dyer Institute Saco 800 Old Berwick Historical Society 600 Old Gaol Museum York 245 Brick Store Museum Kennebunk 300 Seashore Trolley Museum Arundel 300. Total grants amount to 15000 in the program’s fourth year.
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Maine State Commission of the Arts and Humanities
Sevral
York County
Orgazations
Dyer Ww and
Yirk Institute
Saco
Old Berwick Historical Society
Old Gaol Museum
York
Brick Store Museum Inc
Kennebunk
Eastern Star
New England Electric Railway Historical Society
Seashore Trolley Museum
Arundel
Council to Hear One License in Old Orchard Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The town council will sit as licensing board Monday to hear Lapointe Realty Co for vending machine license at 14 East Grand Ave. The action aims to grant approval for machine placement and operation in local premises.
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Old Orchard Beachthe
The
Lapointe Realty Co
East Grand Ave
LaFountain Returns From Aroostook County Tour
Biddeford attorney Lloyd P. LaFountain former U S attorney and probate judge completed a week long exploratory tour of Aroostook County. He attended the State Commissioners Convention in Presque Isle where county officials discussed county government matters and camped at Eagle Lake. He also met with Royal Parent and visited lumber mills and potato facilities in Fort Kent Madawaska Sinclair and Ashland to learn local issues.
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Lloyd P. LaFountain
Biddeford
U.S
Aroostook
LaFountain
State of
Fort Kent
Madawaska
Sinclair
Ashland
Lions Clubhouse Construction Progress Report Given
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Lions Club members heard a progress report on the Saco Avenue clubhouse during a Thursday meeting led by King Lion James K Huff at Cascade Low in Saco. Lion Stanley Leonard presented the update while State Sen Peter Danton of Saco spoke after the business reports. The next meeting is set for September 20 at 6 30 p.m. at Cascade Inn.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lions Club
Saco Avenue
New England Gasoline Prices Dip Under Phase IV Rules
Boston AP reports New England gasoline prices fell about 0.3 cents per gallon under Phase IV economic rules. The ALA Auto and Travel survey shows 43 percent of stations cut 1 to 2 cents, 5 percent raised slightly, while the remainder held prices steady.
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Boston
New England
ALA
Club
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