Goldwater backs multilateral Cuba push with blockades
Senate leader Goldwater favors an economic blockade of Cuba and U S aid to Cuban exile raids, with a U S led invasion only as a last resort and multilateral support. He doubts a nuclear response from Russia over Cuba. Cuban exile reports claim intensified outside pressure cripples their movement, while a Florida denial blocks talk of resuming relations. Donovan reportedly laying groundwork for embassy reopening and prisoner releases, per Cuban sources.
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Barry Goldwater
Cuba
U.S
United States
Wiy
Organization of American
Arizona Republican
Goldwater
Kennedy
Russia
Caribbean
Miami
Florida
Pompano Beach
Tight Race On For Oscars By James Bacon AP
Hollywood Oscar night promises a tight contest among Best Actress nominees Bette Davis Lee Remick Katharine Hepburn Anne Bancroft and Geraldine Page with Davis favored for a third win. Leading men Greg Peck Jack Lemmon Peter O Toole and Marcello Mastroianni push a close race while Lawrence of Arabia mockingly looms as Best Picture favorite. Entertainment duties include Eddie Fisher Robert Goulet and Ethel Merman with Frank Sinatra hosting due to Bob Hope toothpaste sponsor conflict.
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James Bacon
Hollywood
National League
Bette Davis
Lee Remick
Katharine Hepburn
Anne Bancroft
Geraldine Page
Miss Davis
Greg Peck
Jack Lemmon
Peter O'Toole
Marcello Mastroianni
Burt Lancaster
Peck
Avalanche School
Angela
Lansbury
Omar Sharif
Patty Duke
Mary Badham
Thelma Ritter
Shirley Knight
Terence Stamp
Telly Savalas
Ed Begley
Rusk Presses SEATO Over Laos Tensions
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk accused pro Communist forces in Laos of obstructive tactics as fighting breaks out between neutralist and Pathet Lao troops. He urged SEATO to stay vigilant and warned of rising tensions in the Plaine des Jarres region.
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Paris
U.S
Dean Rusk
Laos
Pathet Lao
Rusk
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Plaine Des Jarres
Kong le
Charles de Gaulle
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Maurice Couve de Murville
de Gaulle
Chuckle Advice for Toddlers and Hinges
A light column jokes about telling a curious one year old not to touch things that won’t stay open, offering a playful warning in a Gen and Fea style. The note riffs on safety and stubborn devices while keeping a family friendly tone.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Hathaway Named Chairman of Maine Democratic Party
Lewiston report says William D. Hathaway an Auburn attorney and last fall’s Democratic candidate for Congress has been named chairman of the Democratic State party in Maine.
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Lewiston
William D. Hathaway
Auburn
Congress
Democratic States Party
Former PUC Chair Frank Southard Dies at 72
Frank FE Southard former Public Utilities Commission chair died at Augusta General Hospital on Saturday at age 72. He served on the PUC from 1935 to 1953 and was a former state senator and Augusta Municipal Court judge.
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Frank Southard
Augusta
Frank FE. Southard
Public Utilities Commission
Augusta General Hospital
Southard
PUC
Reed Current Services Bill Faces Debate In Maine House
Maine House prepares to debate Gov Reed s 1432 million current services budget with Republicans split over tax plans. Democrats vow no attempt to block the appropriation, while an economy bloc seeks to curb spending and a sales tax proposal lingers. The stage is set for a two thirds vote test this week as sessions resume.
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Augusta
Maine
Reed
Bud
House
Civil Defense
Department of Economic Development
Senate
Center State
Labor Committee
Neutral Army Is Attacked in Laos Frontline Fight
In Vientiane Laos neutralist Gen Kong Le faces heavy assault by pro Communist forces after Xieng Khouang falls retreating garrison moves toward Plaine des Jarres. North Vietnamese troops linked to fighting. Cease fire breached. Prince Souvanna Phouma seeks International Control Commission aid but faces factional opposition.
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Laos
Kong le
Plaine Des Jarres
Xieng Khouang
Souvanna Phouma
Here
Kong
Pathet Lao
International Control Commission
Control Commission
Souphanavong
Madonna chapter Officers Installed at Kennebunk Masonic Hall
Installed at the Kennebunk Masonic hall were Madonna chapter Order of the Eastern Star officers with installing suite led by Walfred Johnson and Agnes Swett. The ceremony included Vivien Tranci Margaret Johnson and other officers. story continues on page 3.
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Madonna Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Walfred Johnson
Agnes Swett
Grand Chapter of
Maine
Margaret Johnson
Vivien Tranci
Michael Tranci
Agnes Tracy
Arthur Tracy
Canada Vote Promises Record Turnout in National Election
Canada heads to polls amid fine weather with Liberal Lester Pearson favored to win a clear majority. Prime Minister Diefenbaker faces a potentially devastating defeat as economic concerns and U.S. relations loom large in campaign debates across all provinces.
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Canada
Lester B. Pearson
Liberal Party
Ottawa
John G. Diefenbaker
Saskatchewan
Diefenbaker
House of Commons
United States
U.S
U.S. State Department
Thirteen Die In NE Mishaps
Thirteen people died in New England accidents last weekend across Massachusetts Connecticut and Maine. Two double fatalities occurred in Canton and Mashpee Massachusetts. Victims included Earl Collins and Frederick Penn in Canton and Air Force Staff Sgt Henry Crawford and Mrs Carter Whitcomb in Mashpee. Frank Vigliotta Clyde Tillery also died in Ipswich Concord accidents.
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Associated Press
Massachusetts
New England
Bay State
Connecticut
Maine
Canton
Mashpee
Earl Collins
Bridgeport
Air Force
Henry Crawford
Otis Afb
Columbus
Carter ‘Whitcomb
Cotuit Mass
Mass
Frank Vigliotta
Lynn
Ipswich
Clyde M. Tillery
Ft. Devens
Concord
It's Play Ball President To Start Season
President Kennedy will throw the first ball to start the American League season. About 45,000 fans are expected to witness his toss as the Senators and Orioles compete for the opening day souvenir. Vendors may be absent due to a pay dispute, continuing a Taft era tradition.
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Washington
Kennedy
Stadium Con
William Howard Taft
Washington Senators
Baltimore Orioles
Senators
Hospital in Maine Receives $100,000 Federal Grant
Portland reports Osteopathic Hospital of Maine has been awarded a $100,000 federal grant to aid a new addition. The project total is about $300,000 and construction will start later this year.
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C. K. Burns
Portland
Osteopatric Hospital of
Maine
Robbers drill into St John Street IGA Foodliner
In Portland thieves broke into the St John Street IGA Foodliner by drilling a roof hole this weekend and stolen more than $3,000. Police investigation underway.
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Portland
St. John Street
IGA
Johnson expresses cautious path to 1968 presidency
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks with AP reporters Jack Bell and John Chadwick outlining his political stance and readiness to serve, noting the vice presidency is not a stepping stone or barrier to the presidency. He cites moon plans, Cuba, Vietnam, and the Free World alliance as key issues shaping his view. Johnson also says he stands ready to perform any mission the President requests.
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Jack Bell
John Chadwick
Senate
Washington
Johnson
Kennedy
Associated Press
Cuba
Viet Nam
Free World’’ Alliance
Nixon
Repub
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