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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1975

Page

7

Kennedy Homestead Reopens After Arson Damage

The John F. Kennedy birthplace in Brookline remains closed for at least two months after an arson attack. Russell Berry Jr. says reopening will be slow, with extensive cleaning, repairs, and possible silkscreening of wallpaper. The fire damaged the back hallway and kitchen, with costs estimated up to 38,000 dollars.

Brookline Mass John F. Kennedy Russell W. Berry Jr National Park Service Boston Kennedy Joseph Beals St John FBI Edward M. Lee Berry Kennedys Rose Kennedy

Durkin Arrives to Shake Up Senate Committees

John A. Durkin, a Democrat from New Hampshire, is sworn in as the Senate’s newest member after defeating Louis C. Wyman. His arrival signals potential committee reassignments reflecting the 62 38 Democratic majority and a broadened look at the Oklahoma election irregularities. Durkin pledges to fight for working families as the chamber begins a new phase amid ongoing election challenges.

Washington New Hampshire John A. Durkin Senate Oklahoma Durkin Norris Cotton Louis C. Wyman Wyman Henry Bellman Ed Edmonson Bellman Rules Committee GOP Congress Patricia Ew Hampshire Thomas McIntyre Hugh Scott Robert P. Griffin Cotton Griffin Mike Mansfield D-Mont John Durkin Mansfield Howard Cannon D-Nev Cannon Tulsa

Oil-Fish Conflict To Be Studied

Scientists at the University of Rhode Island launch a two part study of Georges Bank to map fish distribution and identify oil development risks. Funded by the New England Regional Commission the effort aims to guide leasing decisions and assess economic impacts for New England fisheries with completion planned for next summer.

North Kingstown R.I University of Rhode Island Georges Bank Cape Cod New England Regional Commission New England Meldrim Thomson New Hampshire Interior Department

Pickers To Pick Apples In NH and MA Lose Injunction Bid

U S District Court judge in Concord denies Labor Department bid to halt 60 member Greenleaf Harvesters Guild apple picking. Court finds no clear proof the group acts as a farm labor contractor or takes improper fees. Seventeen members face charges for demonstration without a permit and disorderly conduct near the federal building. Greenleaf operates four crews across New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

Concord N.H U.S. District Court Labor Department Newampshire Massachusetts Hugh H. Bownes Bownes Greenleaf Federal Building New Hampshire

Boston School Quiet After One Day Boycott

Charlestown High School reopened without incident as white attendance climbs after a one day boycott protesting busing. Judge Garrity shifts focus to transportation and transfers while Gov Dukakis approves funding for National Guard and police overtime amid ongoing desegregation efforts.

Boston Charlestown National Guardsmen Camp Curtis Guild 1St Hite Charlestown High School U.S W. Arthur Garrity Jr Garrity Re Inted John J. McDonough Tinue Michael S. Dukakis Metropolitan District Commission

New Hampshire Dispute Over American Party Ballot Status

Concord AP The American Party led by Carm Enment Chimento seeks ballot access after a 3.3 percent vote in the U S Senate special election. Secretary of State Stark says a formal request would go to the attorney general. campaign manager O'Brien argues the result could place the party on the 1976 ballot.

Concord N.H American Party Carmen Chimento Obert L. Stark John H. O’brien Chimento Iuesday Aoe US Gov Ernor O’brien

CCD Classes Announced at St Joseph School Biddeford

St Joseph Parish Confraternity of Christian Doctrine CCD for public school children in grades one through six began last Saturday at St Joseph School Biddeford. Classes meet Saturdays through May 22 at 10 15 A.M. Radio WIDE will announce any cancellations. Junior and senior high CCD meet Mondays at 7 30 P.M.

St. Joseph Parish

Hathaway aide to Kennebunk holds constituent meeting

Russ Edwards, field representative for Senator William D. Hathaway, will meet constituents in Kennebunk on September 25 from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Town Office Selectmen's Room to discuss federal matters. York County residents may also reach Hathaway's Biddeford office at 5 Washington Street, 282-4546, weekdays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

William D. Hathaway Russ Edwards Kennebunk Senator Hathaway Edwards York County Hathaway Biddeford Washington Street

Kennebunk Seniors Vie For $112000 Bicentennial Scholarships

Kennebunk High School seniors can compete in the Bicentennial Seniors program offering 112000 in scholarships. One national winner gets 10000, 102 state winners receive 1000 each, with trips to Williamsburg in January 1976 for seminars and selection events. Applications due October 6, 1975.

Kennebunk National Association of Hondary Inners District of Columbia Williamsburg Virginia CBS Television Kennebunk High School William N. Pappas Robert E. Duffey

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