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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1972

Page

3

House Approves 4.2 Billion For Foreign Aid Bill

The House passed a 4.2 billion foreign aid and related programs measure by a 169 to 141 vote. It funds 2.0 billion for military aid, 1.2 billion for economic aid, 81 million for the Peace Corps, and remaining for development loans and refugee aid. The bill also earmarks 350 million for Israel aid and bars trade with the Soviet Union over emigration fees.

Harrison Humphries Associated Press Washington Senate U.S Indochina House Peace Corps Nixon Israel Soviet Union Moscow Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bangladesh Vietnam John C. Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Committee Hugh Scott Pennsylvania

Libyan Flights Blocked as East Africa Tensions Emerge

In Kampala, British and American officials say Libyan planes carrying troops bound for Uganda were stopped in an effort to pursue a peaceful solution. All nationals detained by police have been released, including two American Peace Corps volunteers Gary Grant from Iowa and Steve Micko from California along with Thomas Disalvo of Chicago.

Uganda East Africa Kampala Peace Corps Gary Grant Hampton Iowa Steve Micko Berkeley Calif Thomas Disalvo Chicago

SAD Directors Will Convene Monday Night

SAD 71 directors meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Kennebunkport Consolidated School. Agenda cites a concrete exterior doorway slab at the gym rear lobby an instrumental music lessons plan for grades four five and six and finance committee report. New business covers proposed by laws addendum on employment of spouses children or parents of supervisory staff.

Kennebunkport SAD 71 Consolidated School Old Business Kennebunkport Consolidated School New Business Richard Littlefield

School district board to act on transportation expansion and bus disposal

The SAD 71 board will consider actions on requests to expand pupil transportation services and on the disposal of a school bus. It will also review a report from High School Principal Robert Perkins on the IPS Iere. A committee report on merit pay for teachers is on the agenda, and executives reannounce that all meetings are open to the public.

Robert Perkins IPS Iere SAD

Lodge Of Elks Plans Busy Fall Event Schedule

Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks met for supper and business. They honored Alfred Gingue with a tablet service and announced a worker's party and multiple themed nights from Parisienne to Irish. They plan a Maine Turnpike visit for Grand Exalted Ruler Francis M. Smith, with tours, sails, and a Brunswick host dinner.

Biddeford-Saco Lodge of Elks Portland Road Saco Amos A. McCallum Alfred Gingue Boston Patriots Atlanta Falcons Syd Lerman Nate Gold Elks Terested Paul Reny Camile Tremblay Philip Beaudette Maine Francis M. Smith

Massachusetts seafood safe to eat amid red tide alert

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reassures the public that seafood sold in restaurants and stores remains safe to eat. Fin fish and shellfish like cod and shrimp are safe, but soft shell clams remain prohibited and clamming in parts of New Hampshire and Maine are closed. Gov Sargent orders higher state fish purchases to aid the industry.

Boston Massachusetts Department of Public Health William J. Bicknell Department of Public Health Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Francis W. Sargent Joseph Goulart Capt. Harris Bourne Goulart Haddock

Ramblers Club Holds September Meeting

ARUNDEL The Ramblers Club met at Bernadette Dion's home with President Marion Bedard presiding. New member Sarah Owens joined. Plans include a foodless food sale in October and a silent auction in November. Members present: Lois Johnson, Marion Bedard, Sarah Owen, Vera Drew, Alta Guilbert, Bernadette Dion, Margaret Strickland and guest Kim Dion. Mystery prize won by Alta Guilbert. Next meeting set for Oct 18 at Marion Bedard's home.

Pyle Addresses Safety Concerns at Maine Conference

Howard Pyle, president of the National Safety Council, spoke at the Maine State Safety Conference luncheon at the Shawmut Inn. He warned that accidents claim many lives among ages 15 to 24 and predicted one million more deaths next year. He urged a national safety policy, tougher standards, safer cars, better highways, and individual responsibility.

Kennebunkport Howard Pyle National Safety Council Maine Shawmut Inn Pyle Matthew Wainwright Eisenhower Arizona

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