Irish Troops In Congo Take Over Elisabethville Airport
An advance guard of about 150 Irish U N troops arrived in Elisabethville Katanga and seized the airport to await Indian Gurkhas amid a riot, with no resistance from Katanga forces. Some 500 more were expected as mobs clashed with U N personnel and Swedish troops.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
U.N
Tshombe
Anga
United Nations
Atanga
Nehru
Kaninga
Red
Kennedy and Macmillan Hold Talks on World Problems
Washington AP British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan meets with President Kennedy at the White House to discuss world issues led by Laos crisis and a Laotian cease-fire. Talks also cover Red China UN membership, Cuba Congo, Berlin, and Moscow nuclear tests.
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Washington
Harold Macmillan
Kennedy
Laos
White House
Macmillan
Russia
State Department
China
U.N
Congo
Berlin
Moscow
Bfore Macmillan
Canada
Konrad Adnauer
Europe
Charles de Gaulle
British West Indies
Key West
Fla
Government notes puzzling rise in work force
Washington AP reports a surprising upsurge in the nations job market that may keep unemployment high despite recovery. Labor data show February unemployment at 5,495,000, down 210,000 but less than the 300,000 expected, with employment rising 861,000 to 65,516,000. Officials warn high employment and unemployment could persist into summer as students flood in. A Biddeford farmer, Robert W. Cole, is named an outstanding dairyman and civic leader at Maine Farm and Home week for decades of service and a 160 cow Guernsey operation.
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Washington
Labor Department
Walter W. Heller
Kennedy
Seymour Wolfbein
Biddeford
University of Maine
Robert W. Cole
River Road
Webber Hospital Board of Directors
Alton Bay Campground Association
Cole
Goodwins Mill Advent Christian Church
Luxor
Heath Street
Old Orchard Beach
Boucouvalas Brothers
Saco
State Liquor Commission
Commission
West Grand Avenue
John M. Johnson
Escapees in Court Today at Sanford
Three inmates from the Men's Reformatory at South Windham were arraigned in Sanford municipal court on escape charges after police captured them at a vacant farmhouse in Lyman. Names and ages are George S. Chase 19 Richard Tompkins 20 and Ronald V. Eaton 26. Police described a chase and a safe surrender with no shots fired. another escapee fled to New Hampshire.
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South Windham
Sanford
Lyman
Sherriff
Harold R. Nason
George S. Chase
Richard Tompkins
Skowhegan
Ronald V. Eaton
Bucksport
William P. Hancock
Harold Scribner
Richard Jones
Reynold Lamontagne
Hollis G. Dixon
Summer Farm
Roberts Road
Hancock
Allan W. Hiltz
Lubec
New Hampshire
Leopold Gagnan, Jr
Dixon
Chase
Tompkins
Hiltz
Saco Official Defends Bonded Debt Stance
City Clerk Purvis says Saco has not added to bonded indebtedness under Mayor Cote in two years and that state law excludes interest from bonded debt. Current debt totals 418,100 with various bonds and notes. potential additions for a new school and Bear Brook project could lift total to 863,100, still under the legal limit of 1,225,902.
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Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
Charles R. Cote
Saco Sanitary District
Burns School
Young School
Joseph Stirling
Saco Taxpayers Protective Association
Bear Brook
Augusta Tots Rescued After Mud Incident
Augusta police and firemen rescued six year old Leo Karczewski and five year old Gail Wale who became stuck in deep mud near a shopping center construction site. Leo stood neck deep with Gail waist deep before help arrived.
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Augusta
Leo Karczewski
Gail Wale
Miss Bernice Vadnais joins Biddeford barbershop crowd
Miss Bernice Vadnais, 18, recently began duties at Binette's Barber Shop at 29 Alfred Street Biddeford after nine months training at Hanson Barber School Lewiston. She offers haircuts shaves and massages as she enters a male dominated profession and travels from St Andre High School to learn.
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Armand Desilets
Roberts Street
Biddeford
Bernice Vadnais
Alcide Vadnais
Granite Street
Bernice
Ralph
Herve Binette
Alfred Street
Hanson Barber School
Lewiston
St. Andre High School
Binette
Vadnais
Sion
Portland
Poland Springs
Hallowell
New Orleans Integration Stirs White Parents After First Grade Blend
In New Orleans two elementary schools were integrated Nov 14 under a federal order for first grade. White parents pulled their children from McDonogh No 19 and Frantz Elementary, while police guarded protests. Mothers accompany pupils on buses to segregated campuses in neighboring St Bernard Parish as harassment and threats rise.
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New Orleans
St. Bernard Parish
Ethel Arieux
McDonogh No. 19
St. Claude Avenue
Frantz
Rumford to Get $9000 Advance for Sewer Plan
Washington informs Rumford Maine that it will receive a $9000 advance to prepare planning for a sewer system and sewage treatment plant, with the funds payable at the start of construction.
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Washington
Rumford
Maine
GOP Budget Set by Maine Republicans in Augusta
The Republican State Committee approved a 64000 budget for the new year starting July 1. Finance Chairman William Mussenden of Bath set a $15000 contribution seal this year versus $11400 last year.
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GOP
Augusta
Republican State Committee
William Mussenden
Bath
Canadians Hedge At Quoddy
Washington Senator Margaret Chase Smith expressed deep concern over Canadian officials’ negative stance toward the Passamaquoddy Bay tidal power project. After the International Joint Commission signed a study recommendation, she warned the prevailing mood could block the Quoddy plan from becoming a reality, noting the commission had not publicly released its conclusion.
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Washington
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Passamaquoddy Bay
United States
Canada
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