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Biddeford-Saco Journal from Biddeford, Maine • 8

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Biddeford, Maine
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rv'r i Biddeford-Ssco Journal Friday Feb 6 1971 Auto Plane Fuel Sales Jump Search Continues For Lobster Boat i AUGUSTA Maine (AP) Auto and airplane fuel sates jumped almost three per cent last yew in' Maine the state Petroleum Association said today A total of 577afii gallons of fuel were sold in UTS the association said Officials said that represents an increase over U74 sales by Auto furisaiel1 jumped 147 million galkms ta 1 1975 andavta-tion fuel sales increased approximately one million gallons the Mimriatkm nidi MPA director Milton Huntington saWthe inwaM were not as great in 1875 in the yean prior to the ArsboU embargo ta 1973 when annual increases in fuel sales rangedbetweafour and six per cent Patty View Bank Film SAN FRANCISCO (AP) After twice watching a two-miiMteN film of hersdf toting a rifle at a bank roWtdaHemrt listened quietly as a NEWPORT RI (AP) Coart Guard-lindane searched water south of Cape Cod again today for a due to the fate of a 60-foot Newport lobster boat which has been missing for more than two weeks Coast Guard officials said they planned to tighten search patterns over the 43000 square mile area to make sighting of smaller objects more likely Coast Guard officials also said they have learned from several sources that the boat the Zubeneigenubi experienced radio trouble two days after laving Newport on Jan 16 The search now in its fourth day has turned q) no-trace of the boat or its four crew members 'Chronic Recessions' Must Go PROVIDENCE (AP) Textron founder Royal Little says this United States must eliminate cycles or face an eventual move to socialism Little said Thursday foreign capital was pouring into this -Country because investors abroad are "convinced that the United States will be the last to go But Little cautioned that America would follow the rest of the world in adopting a controlled economy if it cannot avoid chronic recessions that throw millions of people out of work Asked'irbusinessmefl can averfTCcessious Little answered saying i got Addressing the annual Outlook luncheon of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce Little also UK economy is not likely to grow at me fast pace it previously has He blamed the slower growth on a stabilizing of population and efforts by environmentalists to stall industrial and energy -developments othersa wed-off carbine and falling to Ihe floor in fear James Norton a recreational therapist fortified Thursday that Miss Hearrt was a papery fouhnouthed desperado who was the first one in the bank the ds Norton called to the stand by Jrwjyss scheduled to under chief defense attorney Lee Norton was (he second-witness to testify Thursday thatthe newspaper heiress shouted obscenities when she airt four gym-Nonere liberation Army member held up the Hibernia Bank here April 15 1974 two months after the tiny band of terrorists kidnaped her Atty James Braining miration today- ana would be Brooke weighs 171 poinds and measures seven feet from nose to outstretched tail (UPI Photo) DOG-WALKS BOY on the streets of SaUras Calif Alex Amaral gets a workout as he accompanies his two- year-old Irish wolfhound on a morning outing LAW Members Will-Meet When the men initial at Democratic National Committee I in 1972 came to trial one of them James McCord sent a letter to Sirica that exposed the Watergate cover-up Mainers Reportedly Unharmed In Quake the conditions of legal pfQfeHton LAW (Lay Advocates at Work) was fowided last fall for Mr Joan Brawn of Biddefora Pool Its 60-plus members come from all over the state offices are located above Restaurant at Woodford Corner Exchange Street here PORTLAND The organization working to promote stricter ethics and adcoiintability among lawyers will hold another meeting Saturday at 1:30 pm' at its headquarters here The meeting will be open to the public Scheduled to be discussed are possible legislation and ways to Setter inform the public about Beach School Costs Continued from Page 1 AUGUSTA Maine (AP) -Relatives of Two Maine women and a Hampden Academy student who were in Guatemala City Guatemala when a massive-earthquake- struck then Wednesday nave been reported Sirica Continued from Page I A few hours later the hospital reported Sirica's blood pressure and breathing were nor-mal and he required no medication The hospital said that within a few hours Sirica had regained full consciousness and had been visited by his wife Luciler "All things considered he is doing as well as one can hope for so soon after a massive heart at-tack with cardiac Dr Joel Gorfinkel said later Thursday Late Thursday night a hospital said Sirica while sull in critical 1 resting comfortably at this Sirica a lifelong Republican was ap federal judge by President Dwight bower in April 1957 He presided over two extended criminal trials while the Watergate scandals were unfolding in 1973 and 1974 including the cover-up trial of former President Richard White House aides order that damaging tapes recordings from the Nixon White House be turned over to the courts was unsuccessfully appealed by the lawyers to the Supreme Court law is 19 in the air We (kuri know how much we're going to get from the laid one school official this morning School officials predict however that expenses for the second half of the year will be PPLES CIDERaa Bangor said ham radio operators on two continents relayed word to her that her missiboarv daughter Lillian Howland had been in no danger Mrs said she has not heard from her husband Mike who she said was in an airplane that took off from Miami for Guatemala City Wednesday Mrs Piel blames the lack of information on a breakdown in communications caused by the were safe Allen a former Readfield resident is with the American Embassy in Guatemala City With him are his -wife- Sharon end -their two children Mrs Allen said State Department officials did not name her son specifically but said all Americans at the embassy were unharmed Irma Wong an exchange student from Guatemala City attending Hampden Academy said in Wintersport that relatives in Washington DC told her that her parents are safe Mrs Franklin Howland of greater than those for the first six months Included in the July to December budget will be the cost of salary increases new textbooks An Abbot woman was still awaiting word from her hus-id who was to have landed at the Guatemala City airport Wednesday Mrs Eleanor Allen of Au-sta said she was contacted the State Department Thurs-mo re than St hours after first bearing of the disaster and told that her son and his increased operating expenses and between 345000 and £0000 to repair Loranger gymnasium floor The school committee has asked' to meet with the town council Wednesday to discus the proposed six-month budget arthquake Red Gross Cross NOW AVAILABLE crispyaire mcintosh CORTLANDS SPENCERS GOLDEN DELICIOUS BALDWINS NORTHERN SPIES officials have said there were no Americans among the 2000 earthquake casualties Kennebunk Campaigning Picking Up town dak Earthquake' Continued from Page 1 -WEEK-END SPECIALS- LETTUCE GRAPEFRUIT 2 HEADS 59 6ro79 on the School Administrative District 71 school board is also heating up Earl Adams and Wilbur Adelhardt both land developers have taken out nomination papers joining Warren Astrowsky and Kenneth Bostin Robert Neat and Paul Bedard are vying for a seat on the board of trustees of the Kennebunk and Power District ncumbent Edna Wentworth is the only candidate so for for OOOpopulation was 06 per cent leveled The emergency committee said other towns leveled by toe quake were Gomalapa 19000 El Progreso 12000 and Zaragosa 9000 and that many mailer towns and villages suffered the same fate to Wednesday1 it did not look so bad because all we could see was Guatemala City Today it's an entirely different an embassy spokesman said No doth or injuries were reported among the estimated 5000 American living in Guatemala or visiting there as tourists But hundreds of tematan were believed dead here in the i where slum districts in the center of the dl hit hardest-Adobe huts and shops were flai but most major buildings wiere left standing A massive relief effort was under way from the United States asxrell as from neighboring countries which qpfffred varying degrees of damage but had no reported deaths and few injuries The UK Embassy said 16 trig Clil transport planes from American bases began landing at the rate of one an hour at Guatemala City's international airport Thursday night UK aid included a 100-bed hospital manned by 25 doctors that was airlifted from Ft Sill Okia Fruits vegetables potatoes cheese milk bread nuts and gift items Income Tax Preparation Have Your Personal Income Tax Prepared In a Quiet Courteous Atmosphere For An Appointment Call After 5:00 PM Weekdays Also Weekends McCullough 282-6376 21 Rumety Street Saco KENNEBUNK The field is crowding up with potential can-didktes as the Feb 27 filing deadline approaches Those neving taken out nomination papers for the two seats are realtor John Downing and highway-department employe Elmer Hanks a perennial candidate They'll be running against incumbent Herman Cohen and David Shields respectively Competition for the two seats SnbWfnobilers Plan Rideathon A 120 riders will ate in a 50-mile Snowmobile Rideatbon on Saturday at 9 am from the Beech ridge Speedway parking lot in Scarborough This event will mark the fourth annual rideathon to be conducted by the Scarborough Sled Runners Snowmobile Club to benefit the Maine Chapter National Multi- pie Scleroais Society Biddeford-Saco area dubs sponsoring participants are the Saco-Trauriders the Old Orchard Beach Sno-Club and the County Rescue Snowmobile Club 1 I 1 1 1 I WE ACCEPT FOOD STAMPS GILE ORCHARDS ROUTE 202 ALFRED MAINE BEBBS5S HORSE SENSE ANSWERS 1 Lenses Brother (George VI) 31950 4 Uranium 5 Cron I (a) Truman y) Bess (b) Eisenhower (v) Mamie (C) Johnson (1) Claudia (d) Lincoln (x) Mary (e) Hoover (x) Lou A Bernard advised Mrs South that carrying more than 66 passengers on a school bus prohibited by state law fast in did not wait while student! crossed the road Parent! drivers and school committee members favored having volunteer adult monitors on the buses an idea which school committee chairman Kathleen Lee said "shoukLteJooked School committee member William 1 said the bus company had done a the first year of its contract ind bad provided much better equipment than the buses used previously by the schools But he said if problems resolved with the bus company "we'll think twice before we go into another At the request of the parents school officials ageed to try to arrange a meeting with owner For ESTIMATES At Your Place Or Ours Call Roland Belisle Bus Beefs Csntiaued from Page I care of things adast as they Another complaint was that owner Lou -Geiminl is difficult to contact at his Beacon -Falls Coon headquarters "The driven are trying but thcyNe not getting support from the owner" Bernard said doing the best they canr with the equipment they added Sue Breuaerau school financial secretary Gelmini himself was to have auenued meeting to discuss the complaints with parents and the school committee nut he told school officials Thursday he could not keep the appointment because be was ill That left Mrs South new local manager for the firm to answer the complaints Several parents complained bus drivers had doubled up on the number of passengers creatira overloaded conditions Mrs South explained that driven doubled up on rasaengers only when absolutely necessary when 1 nos break down in the middle of a run she said driven of other buses increased their loads rather than farcing children to wait for an hour in the freezing cold crime victims WINDHAM Maine (AP) House Majority Leader Neil RoMe says the federal government us a responsibility to help innocent victims of crime The York Democrat- a candidate for his nomination in the 1st const district said it iple fair that citizens aspect some help from the government when they become the victims of criminal ONE SAT In 1961 Bahia Felix Chile bad 348 rainy days 89th ANNUAL SALE Come Browse A I CHAIRS CHAIRS CHAIRS DAY ONLY! FEB 7 11 TO 5 PM w-mm body repairs' glass service refinishing on all domestic foreign cars SATISFACTION GUARANTEED IIDDEFORD-SACO Vacuum Center CLYTE1 ST NDDEFOtO (NatTtHwy CaWrPaisto) WHEN SHOPPING Remember Your Vacuum Cleaner with purchase of one pair of earring studs for 6 FROM E5SS36S We sell and service ALL makes -andstock-a complete line of parts for RoyalElectrolux Hoover Sunbeam Eureka Kirby Regina and others PONTIAC Your ears pierced by a trained professional using precision instrument-free with the purchase of pair of sterile non-allergenic ear piercing earring (Persons 6 to 16-must be accompanied by guardian A consent form must be tigned at tin counter) STORE WIDEMARKDOWNS 1 0LDSM0BILE ROUTE! 492 MAIN STREET SACO MAINE 04072 LOCAL 204-4554 PORTLAND 774-4311 TERMS: Days Cash Maitercharge BankAmericard GECC 209 MAIN STREET SACO NEXT TO THE POST OFFICE Came Is Or cud vtv-aa I Days A Week teS 435 ELM ST (US 1) BIDDEFORD MAINE OPEN MON-SAT 9 sm to 9 pm 1 THE THANK VOU STORE I 1.

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1884-1977