Senator Down Driver Bill Woman Reporter Jailed
DENVER Colo Vi Murphy a 35 year old newspaperwoman was sentenced to 30 days in jail for contempt after refusing to reveal a source for an advance copy petition filed with the Colorado Supreme Court She reported to Denver County jail Monday as one of 27 women prisoners allowed cosmetics photos and a toothbrush Murphy a reporter for the Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph is a mother of four The warden said she will be housed in a single cell for now before moving to dormitory quarters AUGUSTA AP A Maine Senate defeat blocked a 65 year old driver examination requirement with a 23 7 vote indefinite postponement The chamber debated shifting to a 75 year old standard and stricter periodic tests while considering constitutional amendments on governor election timing and vacancy appointments The Senate also moved to retain the Merrymeeting Bay Game Sanctuary vote and discussed a bobcat bounty repeal bill with continued debate.
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Denver
Colo
Vi Murphy
Colorado Supreme Court
Senate
Theovernor
House
Merrymeeting Bay
Inland Fisheries and Game Committee
Miles R. Carpenter
Rskewhegan
Minister Free To Air Views On Social Issues
Bangor AP reports Bishop James Mathews of Boston says clergy and lay members may speak their mind on social issues. He comments on Philip Alward withdrawing support for Maine Right to Work bill after testifying at a legislative hearing. Alward is a Belfast preacher. his supervisor Rev Edward Allen opposes the bill and questions counsel from the Methodist committee.
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Bangor
New England
Bangor Daily News
James Mathews
Boston
Philip Alwards
Maine
Alward
Belfast
Edward Allen
Augusta
Allen
Methodist Committee On Legislative Affairs
Mathews
Cuba Seizes US Cable Vessel Near Baracoa in High Seas Incident
Fidel Castro's regime to charge that the American cable repair ship Western Union invaded Cuban waters near Baracoa after interception by a gunboat. The 92-ton schooner and 13 crewmen were halted for six hours before U.S. destroyer and jets arrived. vessel later released with diplomatic notes exchanged.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
U.S. State Department
U.S. Navy
Western Union
Baracoa
U.S
Washington
Key West
Fila
Miami-Baracoa
Navy
R. Steadman
Guantanamo Bay
John W. Weeks
Explosive Parix Stock Exchange Strike Shakes City
A plastic bomb blast at Paris Stock Exchange injures a dozen, two gravely, shatters walls and glass as officials note rightist ties and Algerian peace tensions. Police, including Maurice Papon, cordon the area while fires and debris disturb nearby streets. In Congo, Katanga President Tshombe mobilizes crowds around Elisabethville airport, threatens UN forces, then agrees to joint airport control.
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Paris
Maurice Papon
Evian-Les- Bains
Marseille
Bourse
The
Stock Exchange
Elisabethville
the Congo
Katanga
Moishe Tshombe
U.N
United Nations
Tshombe
U.N. S
Congo
Belgium
Kastanga
Theft From Apartment Investigated in Biddeford
Biddeford police probe a theft of about 850 dollars from Miss Catherine Andrews of 32 Dartmouth Street. A $100 remainder was untouched. Entry came via a door with no sign of forced break. Two dogs were taken and later confined in the garage. Officers Sevigny Poirier and Friary handled the investigation.
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Biddeford
Catherine Andrews
Dartmouth Street
Edgar Sevigny
Sevigny
Philip Poirier
George Friary
Saco to Award Sewer Contract Bid Becomes $77 200 Lead
Saco City Council opened bids for Bear Brook sewer plant construction with Samuel Aceto and Company of Portland the apparent low bidder at 7700 brief note that the project uses federal and state funds and requires federal notification before awarding a contract. Other bids ranged up to 993 Alberta City council will evaluate bids with Coffin and Richardson and possibly award at a special meeting on April 17.
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Samuel Aceto
Life Or Death Verdict Studied in Los Angeles
A jury weighs the fate of Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff after convicting them of murder and conspiracy in the July 18, 1959 shooting of Finch's estranged wife Barbara Jean. The couple faces either death in the gas chamber or life imprisonment as penalties.
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Los Angeles
R. Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Finch
Barbara Jean
Miss Tregoff
Carole
U S Urges Castro To Sever Communist Ties
Washington reports the Kennedy administration urged Fidel Castro to sever links with international communism. The 36 page State Department pamphlet declares Castro’s regime a danger to the Americas and accuses it of betraying the Cuban revolution and expanding military strength.
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Washington
United States
Fidel Castro
Castro
Caribbean
U.S
Cuba
Americas
State Department
Lincoln White
U.s.havana
Latin America
Organization of American States
International Organization of the 21 American Republics
United Nations
Labor Report Seen Improved
Washington reports that a new government job report for March is expected to show improvement in employment and unemployment. The month typically sees unemployment fall by about 300,000, suggesting a seasonal rise in job activity.
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Washington
Biddeford Creates First Industrial Park Near Airport
Biddeford City Council designated the area around the municipal airport as Biddeford Industrial Park, a 125acre site to attract new industries. The measure, approved unanimously, follows weeks of discussion with state officials. Mayor Deschambault called it a big step, with Route 1 access and a sign planned. In other business, Wilfred Cote resigned due to illness. Henry Lemieux, Urbain Hamel, and Norman Loignon appointed to the Engine 2 board of engineers. The auditor’s report for Dec 1 1960 to Apr 1 showed a cash balance of $41,023.18 and total receipts of $620,766.60.
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Thornton Academy
Eastman Park
Rodman Park
Charles R. Cote
Biddeford
Clement Deschambault
Wilfred Cote
Fire Department
Cote
Board of Engineers
Henry Lemieux
Urbain Hamel
Norman Loignon
Boseman
Lemieux
Arthur King
Hormidas Belair
Emile Ouellette
Albert W. Cookson
Roland L'Heureux
Washington, D. C
Gerard and
Hermine Para‘dis
Rodolphe Payheur
Alfred Boutin
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Catholic Womens Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes
John Chase
Roland Berube
John C. Rice
Richard P. Rice
Arthur St. Pierre
Sodality
Portland
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary Church
Maine Senate
L. Robert Porteous
Falmouth
Harold S. Pike
Waterford
William R. Cole
Liberty
Porteous
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
St. Demetrios Church
Episcopal Church
Sam J. Kalamaras
John Gianopoulos
St. Demetrios
Mark M. McCullough
Harry Horsfield
Christchurch
Horsfield
Father Kalamaras
Father McCullough
Gianopoulos
Grace
Caity
William Marston
Glen Haven ‘Circle
Edward Couture
Saco Grange Hall
Robert Fenderson
North Street
Superior Court
David Coleman
Los Angeles Examiner
U. S
Gen
Fea Corp
Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop
St. Andre Parish Hall
Samuel J. Harper
Portland Fashion
Antoinette Emond
Elphege Paradis
Lucien Doyon
Harold Carroll
Labor
City Square
Lewis Polackewich
Sarah Polackewich
Main Street
Old City
Jefferson Street
Paul Sheltra
Sheltra
FORD
Lepage’s Auto Sales
Elm St
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