Morning Sentinel from Waterville, Maine (2024)

November 21, 1979

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Morning Sentineli

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Waterville, Maine

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Wednesday, November 21, 1979

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10

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News 10 MORNING SENTINEL Wednesday November 21 1979 Ted Hires Mobil Adtnan Briefs A To Run Campaign Publicity British Spy Comes In rom Cold To Tell Why the Snowstorm Batters 9' MECCA IRAN A HEW in A Editorial Dept will open Thurs at 5 pm ft his his Visiting hours at the Veilleux uneral Home will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm today and Thursday Ea Ea El1 Er Er Er Ah Am Atll Atla Ave Ave Avn Avo li li years and attended Shawmut Chapel He is survived by his wife Harriett (Hinckley) Price of Clinton a son George Price of alls Church Va a daughter Mrs Pauline Uberman of Garden City NY two brothers John Price of East Hartford Conn and James uneral services will be held at 2 pm riday at Good Will Chapel riends may call at the Lawry Bros uneral Home from 7 to 9 pm today and Thursday PRICE Donald riends who wish may make donations in his memory to a scholarship fund to be established by the Good Will Home Association Contributions may be sent to the Good Will Home Hinckley Maine 04944 Er PRISCILLA COTE Priscilla Cote the wife of Bernard Cote of 10 Pine St Waterville died late Tuesday at a Waterville hospital follow ing a long Illness Complete obituary informa tion will be announced by the Veilleux uneral Home i Skowhegan where friends may today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm SHAW Scott A In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Scotty Shaw Scholarship und Class of 1983 and mailed or given to Steven Pooler 43 Parlin St Skowhegan 04976 HI nH Yon Bk Ball Ball Bnk Bau Bax Bea Bek Bell Ben Ben Ben Bes Betl Bln Bld Boe Da Da Da Da De De De De DU OK Dll DU Dr Do Dr du I Du Du sister Miss Martha Littlefield of Portland two grand daughters five great grandchildren At the request of the family there will be no funeral or visiting hours Arrangements are by Adams uneral Home armington LITTLEIELD Leslie riends wishing may make donations in his memory to ranklin Memorial Hospital armington Maine 04938 UNERAL ALRED MANZO uneral services for Alfred Manzo were held Tuesday morning at the Maine Veterans Memorial Chapel with the Rev Leonard LeClair officiating at the committal service Bearers were Alex Loisel Charles Hodgdon Melvin Bickford Edward Sullivan Roland Dorval Omer Richard at 10 am riday at St John Carl Bailey and Joseph the Baptist Church Winslow sneenan interment was tne Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery Military honors were rendered by the National Guardmen from Camp Keyes and by orest Pare Post VW and Bourque Lanigan Post American Legion of Waterville CARD THANKS We wish to express our deepest gratitude to all of our friends relatives and neighbors for flowers food cards of sympathy and money rent at the time of the loss of our mother Hazel Blood A special thanks toWWaterville Osteopathic Hospital Dr Pierce Dr "Roblmon Dr Szala the nurses from the Special Care Unit Pastor George Briggs and uneral Chapel It is such a comfort to know so many peo ple share our loss Arlene Snowdeal Phyllis Judah Ann Cole CB! CIT CIT CPI Car Car Car Cai Cat Cel Cen Cer Crt Cm Chf CM CM CM Chi Chf Chr Cltl Cltl Clb Cla Cle Clo Cit Coc Cot Col Col Col Col Cm Cm Cof Cor Cor Coi Cnt Xor Coi cm Cnl Coi Ctl Cot Coi Cn Cn Cm By RICHARD BLYSTONE LONDON (AP) Anthony Blunt came In from the cold Tuesday and told reporters he bitterly regrets having spied for the Russians but added haven't betrayed my Interviewed by a handful of selected reporters the 72 year old former art ad viser to Queen Elizabeth II said he became a Soviet agent in the 1930s because he it was the right thing to do in the cause of anti "Now I realize bitterly that this was totally said Blunt interviewed at his office in his first public appearance since his spy role was expos ed publicly last Thursday in Parliament by Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Prior to the news conference his at torney issued a statement from Blunt with comments similar to those he made to the reporters He claimed information he passed to the Soviet Union while working for British counter intelligence during World War II was of minor value and he Boll Bar Bor Bot Bra Brh 8rH Brn Buc Bur Bur Bur Brn Bur CLARENCE HARRINGTON DEXTER Clarence Harrington died Tuesday following a long illness He was born in Parkman son of Alcius and Abie (Augustine) Harrington Prior to his retirement he was a superintendent for ay Scott Inc He was a member of Penobscot Masonic Lodge and belonged to St John Chapter RAM He also belonged to Parkman Grange and was a member of the Dexter ish and Game Association He is survived by one son Clarence Harr ington of North Dexter three brothers Wesley of Albion Charles of Seneca Castle NY and Lee of Guilford three granchildren and one great grandchild uneral services will be held riday at 10 a at the Crosby uneral Home 238 Main St Dexter with the Rev Vicki Smart uneral Home in Woods of the Dexter United MethodistChUfch officiating riends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8pm Interment will be in the Mt Pleasant Cemetery in Dexter UNERAL SOLOMON PELKEY SR NEWPORT uneral ser vices for Solomon Pelkey Sr were conducted Tuesday after noon at the Brown uneral Home In Newport with the Rev Gerald Scott of Millinocket officiating Bearers were Harland Burke Rodney Hanson Daniel Hanson Robert Pelkey James Reeves and Harold Jenne Burial was In the family lot in Riverside cemetery Newport became progressively so disillusioned with the Russians that by 1951 when pressed to flee to Moscow he refused was ordered to go by my Russian Blunt said bear the thought of living In Russia and preferred to take the risk of going on here rather than Hye under a regime which I then Blunt said he believes the queen whom he advised on her valuable art collection between the end of the war and last year never knew of his 1964 confession of spy ing nor of the subsequent immunity given him Top lawmakers were not told either and after Mrs Thatcher's disclosure they raised a flap She responded by call ing a special debate on the matter for Wednesday "His comments about his activities in the 1930s are totally fumed Labor member of Parliament Ted Lead bitter were many thousands of people in this country Involved in the fight against fascism but they did not betray their country nor did they recruit agents for a foreign power" The queen stripped Blunt of his 1956 knighthood soon after Mrs Thatcher told Parliament Blunt was the fourth man In a spy ring comprised of diplomats Guy Burgess Donald Maclean and Kim Philby who fled to Russia after scandals in the 1950s and 60s all come out I feel said Blunt a tall frail white haired figure who had been in hiding since the scandal broke have always feared it might come out some way The disclosure was made after publica tion of a book by Andrew Boyle Climate of which told of a who helped Burgess Maclean and Philby Blunt said he was recruited for the Russian service by Burgess at a time of fervent antifascist atmosphere of Cam bridge University in the mid 1980s while he taught there DONALD PRICE CLINTON Donald Price 65 of the River Road in West Clinton died Tuesday at a Waterville hospital after a short illness He was born In Benton May 1 1914 son of Walter and reda (ApoUard) Price Mr Price was a veteran of World War II and had been employed for 27 years at the Good Will Home and School or the last seven years he was the chef at Seton Unit Mid Maine Medical Center He was president and direc tor of the Good W1H Home Association president of air field Klwanis' Club having been Installed last month a member of the Hinckley Grange for 43 winter and would prefer to see him swim free said his decision did not reflect on the treatment of Andre The aquarium has said welcome any time he wants to come down Goodridge said swam to Marblehead (Mass once on his own and he might do it again this Andre has become famous for swimming each spring from Marblehead to Rockport where he spends the summers Andre has been frolicking in the waters of Penobscot Bay for the past month and has not caused any trouble for fishermen or small boats Goodridge said He said Andre may migrate with seal herds in the bay this winter if the fish supply changes although there is an ample supply in the bay now CARD THANKS We would like to express our appreciation for aU the kind nesses and love shown during the Illness and passing of our loved one Rosa Young Special thanks to the nursing staff on the 5th floor at Mid Maine Medical Center Seton Hospital where she spent most of her last five months to the staff at Colonial House Dr Paradis and Dr Beaupre Delta and Clinton Ambulances Pastor Jack Wyman and Pastor Norman Bronson for their prayers We also want to thank our neighbors friends and 1 relatives for their help and kind expressions of sympathy and tributes to our loved one Deep appreciation to Pastor Bronson for his comforting visits with the family and his final message and to Sharon Bane for the beautiful solos she sang at the funeral Mr Mrs Edward Page Mr Mrs Sumner Holt amily Mr Il Mrs rancis oley amily LOYD VILES ST PETERSBURG la loyd Greenleaf Viles 75 died Tuesday afternoon at a local hospital after a six month 11 Incss Mr VUes had lived in Maine for 30 years before mov ing to lorida in 1972 He is survived by his wife rancis Caron Viles of St Petersburg a daughter Shirley Bessey of North Anson Maine seven grandchildren three great grandchildren a brother erd Viles of Chester Pa and Palm Harbor la a sister Cora Dolan of East Brookfield Mass The body wlH be cremated 7 wfliifirlcBud tjOK ROCKPORT Maine (AP) or the first time In six years Andre the seal will spend the winter at sea any part of it he chooses Instead of in the New England Aquarium in Boston his trainer says Harry Gobdridge said Tuesday not at all worried about the safety of the 18 yearold harbor seal in the ocean first 12 years of his life been free only the last six years that we had him confined for a Goodridge said A spokeswoman for the aquarium which had expected Goodridge to fly Andre to Boston this month sqid An dre would be missed by the many visitors who come to see him perform But she also said the aquarium wants its seals to develop the ability to sur vive on their own Goodridge who has said in the past that he regarded the aquarium as Carter Air Time WASHINGTON (AP) The ederal Communications Commission ruled I Tuesday that the three major TV net works acted unreasonably by refusing to i provide a large block of air time to the Carter re election committee next I month By a 4 3 vote the commission Instructed the three networks to file by Nov 26 petitions showing how they in tend to adhere to the access of federal law The issue was presented to the com mission when ABC CBS and NBC refus I ed to sell a 30 minute block of air time to President Carter until after Jan 1 The networks cited the potential disruption to programming for a national audience only scattered local con I tests are presently occurring" as well as their right to impose guidelines on such political advertising I SCOTT A SHAW SKOWHEGAN Scott Alan Shaw 14 died Monday at a local hospital as the result of a hunting accident He was bom in Skowhegan Jan 12 1965 son of Olive Mosher Holden and Bruce Shaw He was a freshmen at Skowhegan Area High School active in football baseball and basketball Besides his parents of Skqwhegan he is survived by one sister Victoria Shaw of Skowhegan maternal grand mother Victoria Merle Mosher of airfield paternal grand mother Mrs Alice Shaw of Skowhegan several cousins uneral services will be held riday at 1 pm at the Nelson NORMAN WAUGH EMBDEN Norman Earle Waugh 58 died late Tuesday at a Skowhegan hospital after a short Ulness He was bom in Embden Aug 20 1921 son of John and Edith Pierce Waugh He was a member of the In ternational Order of Odd ellows of Solon Keystone Masonic Lodge of Solon Veterans of oreign Wars VIRGINIA DUTIL Mrs Virginia Dutil died Tuesday morning at i Ideal nursing home followini a long illness She was bom in Winthrop March 5 1883 daughter of David and Delina (Grondin) Cloutier She had made her home in the Waterville Winslow area for the past 50 years Her last residence was on Elm Street She is survived by two sons Donald of Winslow and Harvey of Sebring la one daughter Mrs Carmen Leonard of Eliot one sister Mrs Homer Poirier of Pawtucket RI five grand children 12 great grandchildren several nieces and nephews uneral services will be held AMI AM ASA Abb Aotr AIrf Aks Ala Alfll Allfl AIM AIM AllIl Ala Ami AHi Anu ABr ABd Ami ACy AEI Ami AN AHc Ami Ami ANi ASti ah AMI Ami Anc Ard Aril Am Am By MARK POTTS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) Sen Edward Kennedy one of the oil har shest critics has tapped one of Big rhost outspoken defenders to put together the advertising for the Massachusetts presidential campaign Herbert Schmertz will take a six week leave of absence from his job as vice president and director of Mobil Corp to join the Kennedy campaign next week on a volunteer basis Schmertz was not available for com ment Tuesday but he was quoted as say ing he did not feel his role in the Kennedy campaign would be a conflict of interest He wnl not be involved in the formation of energy policy for the campaign just (Continued rom Page One) Middle level bureaucrats were fearful that their heads would also roll and July 19 ended with practically no work done In the Kansas City office she said Only half of the 25 employees in the regional office showed up for work some arriving just in time for an early lunch she said The paper flood was reduced temporarily to a trickle Ms Bauer took a series of Civil Service tests to get her job in the HEW office LESLIE LITTLEIELD ARMINGTON Leslie Littlefield 86 died Monday morning at a local hospital after a short illness He was born March 1 1893 at Chebeague Island son of George and Eliza Thompson Littlefield and was educated in Chebeague Island and Yar mouth schools He married Alice Dunning on Sept 15 1916 at almouth oreside She died May 14 1968 Mr Littlefield and his wife moved to armington in 1916 where he owned and operated a clothing store for many years He was a member of Masonic bodies and Kora Temple Shrine in Lewiston Surviving are two sons Gerald Littlefield of Sag Har bor NY and Alden Lit tlefield of Hillsbro la a (Continued rom Page One) They emphasized there had been no orders from the White House for military action America has1 a task group led by the aircraft carrier Midway in the Arabian Sea about 600 miles from the mouth of the Persian Gulf The closest US Marine force to the Persian Gulf is in the Mediterranean Sea several days steam ing time from the gulf Defense Department spokesman Thomas Ross declined to comment on the reported orders to the Kitty Hawk Arab leaders at the Arab League sum mit conference in Tunisia were stunned by reports that some 100 armed men had seized the Great Mosque in the Moslem holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia A Kuwait newspaper said the attackers had taken 90 hostages The Mosque shelters the Kaaba shrine that contains the Black Stone Islam's holiest object Defense Secretary Harold Brown and Gen David Jones head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff took part in the White House meeting with the president Until statement administration officials took care to rule out the slightest hint of military action in connection with the Nov 4 seizure of the embassy and 62 American hostages ALBERT NCYR SKOWHEGAN Albert Cyr 58 of West ront Street died Monday night at a hospital here following a long illness A Harmony native he was bom Nov 15 1921 son of red and Melvina Cyr served in the US Army during World War II and was a resident of the Somerset County shiretown more than 50 years He was employed by local shoe manufacturing Industries until his retirement in 1959 due to illness He was a member of both the Joseph Sandford Veterans of oreign Wars and Peters Shortier American Legion posts here Surviving are his widow the former Dorothy Mathieu a daughter Mrs Gerald (Kathleen) Perkins of Corn ville two brothers red of Col orado and Walter of Madison a half brother Alfred to Mecca to visit the Great Mosque Ljr ui uorinm six sisters Mrs Joe (Irene) Howard of North Wayne Mrs Guy (Cora) Sirois Mrs Gladys Carpenter Mrs Anna Paradis Mrs Earl (Madeline) Hurd and Mrs Richard (Blanche) Waters all of town a grand son several nieces and nephews Services will be held at 2 pm today at Nelson Smart uneral Home 261 Madison Ave here There will be a Mass of Resurrection at 10 am riday at Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Church Water Street here riends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm today Iranian Protest SAN RANCISCO (AP) Acting Ira nian Consulate General All Khorram de 1 nounced Tuesday the treatment of three Iranian students whom he said were beaten and abused by jailers while held I on visa violation charges Khorram said the students were of basic human rights such as food and before they were releas ed on $1500 ball each The students were held in the Alameda County Jail at Santa Rita about 40 miles from San rancisco where Undersheriff Dan Vohl said an investigation was laun ched into the charges you either believe in what doing or you And Jody Powell press secretary to President Carter chief rival for the Democratic presidential nomina tion said hope that Mr Schmertz is as successful with Senator im age and credibility as he has been with the major oil The reactions of Powell and oilmen resembled the strident tone of the adver tisem*nts Mobil has run regularly in the past Several months defending the oil industry One headlined Metzenbaum Ought To Know attacked Sen Howard Metzenbaum Ohlo for his proposal to limit oil company acquisitions of other companies Such proposals have been backed by Kennedy and Mobil has been cited as an example for its controversial acquisi tions of Container Coro of America and the Montgomery Ward department store chain Kennedy has also attacked President Carter's policy of decontrolling domestic oil nrices savins nrices should be con trolled Mobil criticized plan too only it said the plan does not loosen controls enough OOD OR THOUGHT 7 RESTAURAMT (Continued rom PageOne) year 1399 a religious period At this time of year Moslems from around the world traditionally make a sacred pilgrimage around the Kaaba Various Islamic sects have coveted the stone which is guarded by the conser vative Wahabi Moslem sect to which the Saudi royal family belongs In the last reported incident an Afghan Moslem tried to steal the stone in 1932 Nonbelievers are forbidden to approach the Kaaba and are restricted from entering Mecca itself The Kaaba is a small cubellke building built to enclose the stone The site was a pagan holy place' before the prophet Mohammed founded the Moslem faith In Mecca In the early 7th century (Continued rom Page One) reporters in Washington is the assembly of an advertising campaign Kennedy Sides said But the move drew a shocked reaction from many oilmen Schmertz directed multimllllon dollar ad campaign defending oil industry practices and at tacking government attempts to control the industry He has also been a frequent participant in television debates on the oil industry and is one of the most recognizable spokesmen are said a spokesman for another majof oil company who did not want to be identified Mobil was attacked Schmertz wrote knee jerk ads that sounded a little to the right of Attila Now he is joining a can didate who is a little to the left of center to say the least It seems to me that reporters in Washington is an outright violation of diplomatic relations and diplomatic US diplomats attempted unsuc cessfully in New York to convince other UN Security Council members to con demn a possible spy trial for the hostages Council President Sergio Palacios de Vizzio of Bolivia said only one unidentified member of the 15 member council supported the US request ormer UN' Ambassador Andrew Young told State Department officials in Washington he planned to go to Tehran to try to win freedom for the hostages US officials said he would be acting on his own The Ruling Revolutionary Council declared the day a national holiday to copimemorate the hegira the march by the Moslem prophet ohammad from Medina to Mecca in what is now Saudi Arabia The day which concludes the ho ly month of Moharram is one of the holiest in the Moslem year and this year marks the beginning of the 15th Islamic century SEARS (Continued rom Page One) price of electricity and Gelder voted with her to kill the proposal altogether Commissioner Lincoln Smith voted to approve the plan Gelder said he may formally Invite the company to resubmit a scaled down ap plication A company spokesman had no comment on that prospective invitation As originally proposed 80 percent of the Sears Island plant was to be owned by CMP 15 percent by Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co and 5 percent by Green Mountain Power Co of Vermont Jet In Near Miss SAN DIEGO AP) A jet with 133 peo ple aboard' narrowly avoided colliding with a small plane over San Diego Stadium during a football game between the Chargers and Pittsburgh Steelers a spokesman for the association said Tuesday But a spokesman for Pacific Southwest Airlines denied the PSA jet was directly over the stadium Sunday saying the stadium was only within sight of the jet when it pulled up to avoid a small plane McCormack Building Supply Inc 30 Lithgow St Winslow 873 6467 I (Gi 'G1 Gl I GG Gg hG 6 Russian Dancer Resigns ormer Soviet dancer Alexander Godunov whose defection to the United States touched off an international incident with Moscow resigned Tuesday from the American Ballet Theater resignation came during a lockout of ABT dancers in which they charged that the lucrative contracts signed by Godunov and other stars kept their own salaries depressed Godunov said: hope that by removing myself from the scene a more harmonious atmosphere will (UPI) Brown In Maine PORTLAND Maine (AP) Gov Ed mund Brown Jr of California will br ing his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination to Portland on Sunday and Monday his New England coordinator announced Tuesday Byron Georgiou said Brown will speak and answer questions at a Sunday night in State Street Church Brown will have coffee the following morning with Democratic leaders and of ficeholders said Georgiou who declined to name those attending because rangements are Colorado Wyoming By The Associated Press A raging snowstorm battered Colorado and Wyoming on Tuesday leaving more than 40 Inches of snow in the Colorado mountains and closing highways schools and businesses in the two states ive deaths were attributed to the western storm which extended from Wyoming to New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle and through Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma The National Guard was called out Tuesday night in Wyoming to rescue 50 motorists believed stranded along In terstate 80 near the ColoradoWyoming border Maine Energy nAn TH AXTk Mnloto Maine a should be cautious about trying to solve its energy problems by importing surplus electricity being developed eastern Canada a Canadian American energy conference was told Tuesday may be trading dependence on tne Middle East countries for dependence on Canada Canada could become the oful of the North American warn ed William Ginn executive director of i the Maine Audubon Society Ginn commented on a report from Lin Titus manager of strategic development for New Brunswick Power Co who said huge waterpower plants being developed at James Bay in Quebec will have a generating capacity of 14000 megawatts nearly zu tunes tne umpui Yankee nuclear plant SPECIALS AT MCCORMACK CASING window door trim Colonial or Ranch Style 34c ft 3 BASE molding Colonial or regular 45c ft COLONIAL CASING 7 ft lengths $269 each JOINT COMPOUND (5 gallons) 695 WHERE YOUR DOLLAR BUYS MORE Madison and of the American Legion He was a World War II veteran naving served European Theater He is survived besides father John of Solon by former wife lorence Cremer Waugh of Embden five daughters Mrs Robert (Earlene) Peters of Madison Mrs Robert (Evelyn) Driscoll Price of airfield several Balston Lake NY Mrs nieces nephews and cousins Richard (Eunice) Kenn Sr East Bridgewater Mass Mrs Peter (Elaine) Jillson Emb den and Miss Sheila Waugh of Skowhegan three sons Colby of Madison Timothy of Anson and Nolan of Solon six brothers Malcolm of Banning Calif Coburn of Bingham Raymond of Cornville Stanley of Solon Merrill of Embden and Robert of Midwest City Okla four sisters Mrs Lillian Richardson of North Anson Miss Carolyn Waugh of Solon Mrs Marelyn Leeman of Gray Mrs Pauline Messer Hun tington Beach Calif nine grandchildren and several aunts uncles and cousins uneral arrangements will be announced by the Giberson uneral Home of Bingham Andre To Spend Winter Wherever He Wants To MORNING SENTINEL business offices will be closed Thanksgiving Day Profits Show Rise WASHINGTON (AP) Profits of American corporations rose visibly in the third quarter while the overall economy proved even stronger than was first reported the government said Tuesday However government officials cau tioned that the report does not alter predictions of a recession which are underscored by prospects of ever higher oil prices and a housing downturn caused by rising Interest rates AL CIO WASHINGTON (AP) The leadership council of the ALCIO an all male and 1 nearly allwhite preserve throughout its I history moved Tuesday to open the inner circle to women and more minorities The labor 35memher ex I ecutive council voted at the AL CIO I convention here to set up a 15member I committee to study how to increase the I role of women in particular as well as 1 minorities on the council The council I sets policy for the 136mlllion member I organization 1 I US Acts On Nazis I WASHINGTON (AP) The I government moved Tuesday to revoke I the citizenship of two alleged Nazi i war criminals who have been living in 1 the United States since 1949 I The Justice Department filed a com I plaint in federal court in Miami against Bohdan Koziy 56 of ort Lauderdale la and filed another complaint in Philadelphia against Wolodymlr Osldach 75 of Philadelphia The department charged that both men i were Ukrainian police officers in 3 German occupied Poland in World War 1 II who took part in the persecution I beatings and murder of unarmed I civilians 1 While the two cases are separate each I man was accused of lying in obtaining I US citizenship 1 Jr' 4 I.

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