Jackson Lab Sees Cancer Halt by Understanding Genes
Jackson Laboratory director Earl L. Green, who retires this month, says cancer prevention will be the main challenge for 25 years. He argues for genetics driven research to understand how genes direct development and disease, aiming to erase cancers rather than treat them.
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Bar Harbor
Maine
Earl L. Green
Jackson Laboratory
Green
Reen
Jackson Boratory
Clarence Cook Little
Asion
Arnold's Army Heads For Maine
A flotilla of about 60 volunteers sails from Newburyport Mass toward Bath Maine retracing Ben Arnold’s famed voyage toward Quebec. They plan to meet 600 soldiers at Pittston and march with Maine National Guard support through towns including Augusta Skowhegan Harlowe wock Bingham Kingfield Madison Stratton ending with a mock battle in Quebec on Oct 4. Thornton McGlamery of Mt Vernon portrays Arnold.
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Newburyport
Mass
Kennebec River
Bath
Pittston
Accom
Maine National Guard
Augusta
Skowhegan
Horridgewock
Bingham
Kingfield
Madison
Stratton
Thornton McGlamery
Mt. Vernon
Arnold
Quebec
Winthrop Boy Drowns In Family Pool Accident
A 3-year-old Winthrop boy, Richard Perry, drowned after slipping from a porch into an alcove pool area. Police said the accident happened within three to four minutes as his parents visited neighbors.
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Winthrop, Maine
Winthrop
Richard Perry
Kerry Perry
Burns Says Economy Demands Unique Thinking
Federal Reserve Chair Arthur F. Burns warned at the University of Georgia that the current economy is unlike past models. He argued conventional stabilization policies are outdated and that policymakers must study newer approaches to govern economic matters amid changing institutions.
Realty News: Scarborough Motel Sold to Silvias of New Jersey
The Millbrook Motel on Route 1 Scarborough including a seven unit motel and a home has been sold to Mr and Mrs Jesse Silvia of New Jersey who will occupy the premises. Sale brokered by Gilberte Roy of Gilberte Real Estate Saco. A Forest Park Biddeford mobile home on Lot 36 sold to Mr and Mrs Ludger Binette of Biddeford through Gilberte Real Estate Agency Saco. Also notes on Burns economic views and a leadership change at Building Materials Inc with Joseph P Tarazewich becoming owner and manager.
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Millbrook
Route 1
Scarborough
Jesse Silvia
New Jersey
Silvia
Gilberte Real Estate
Saco
Gilberte Roy
Forest Park
Biddeford
Philip Ouellette
Ludger Binette
Gilberte
Debate Begins On Woman Priest Ordinations In Maine
A theology committee of the House of Bishops proposes two paths to validate 15 women priests if General Convention changes canon law. The options are public recognition or conditional reordination to remove doubt, with action set for next year.
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Portland
Maine
House of Bishops
Philadelphia
Washington
George _ Alexander
General Convention of Priests and Safety
General Convention
Maine Property Tax Exemption Study To Be Released
A Maine Municipal Association and University of Maine joint study on property tax exemptions in Maine communities will be released at a Sept 25 press conference at the Local Government Center. Dana Conners Jim Pritchard and Dr David Wihry will speak as the project outlines the current exemption problem and possible legislative actions.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Municipal Association
University of Maine
Bureau of Public Administration
University of Maine At
Orono
UMO
State Executive Council
Dana Conners
Presque Isle
Jim Pritchard
EPA
David Wihry
Sun Federal Converts to Full Service Banking in Maine
Sun Savings and Loan Association of Portland sheds its Federal charter to become a full service thrift under Maine’s Omnibus Banking Bill. The law, effective Oct. 1, permits personal checks, consumer loans, bank cards and wider investments, plus statewide branching and interstate banking. Sun will offer mortgages, checking, car loans and savings under one roof as a family financial center.
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Sun Federal Savings and Loan
Hillips F. Lewis
Sun Savings and Loan Association
Maine
Pine Tree State
Governor’s Bank Study Advisory Committee
Sun Savings and Loan
Lewis
Social Security changes and moves guidance and staff update
The article outlines timing for reporting address changes to Social Security to ensure uninterrupted checks and notes related actions for student benefits transfers, marital status updates, or employment changes. It also reports Sun Savings and Loan naming Neil W. Whitehead as Biddeford office manager, detailing his background and qualifications.
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Jackson
Benedict Arnol
Renee Faplessie
North Windham
Orville
Renee
Walter Vuplessie
No. Windham
UPI
GMC
West Coast
York Lines, Inc
Sanford
NEW York
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
University of Georgia
Burns
Realty News
Joseph P. Tarazewich
Lisbon Falls
Building Materials, Inc
Drake University
Tarazewich
Thornton Academy
Buck A
New Hampshire
Donald Houde
Birch ST
Business News
Kemrer
Insurance Companies
Fortier
Bacon St
Donald Chretien
Sun Federal
Social Security
Supreme Court
Phillips F. Lewis
Savings and Loan Association
Neil W. Whitehead
Five Points
Whitehead
Kennebunk
Lindsey Wilson College
University of Kentucky
First Bank and Trust Company
Springfield
Sanford Trust Company
Depositor’s Trust of
Biddeford, Maine
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