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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1962

Page

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Saco Widow Witnessed Dog Destroyed After Court Order

In Saco Municipal Court Judge Hilary Mahaney ordered the destruction of Duke, a boxer owned by widow Alice Benson of 752 Lafayette Street, after the dog had bitten a child and was found running without a muzzle. Benson protested, saying the dog was too young to die, as county officials and local residents testified that the dog was seen off muzzle on multiple occasions. The hearing included statements from Ruby Irish, Earle Smith, and Alderman Donald Chretien, with the matter continuing on page two.

Hilary Mahaney Alice Benson Lafayette Street Saco Saco Municipal Court Frank Benson Mahaney Benson Duke County Atty John Harvey Ruby Irish King Street Earle Smith Donald Chretien May Street

Quakes Shake Vermont Across Towns and States

Tremors described as severe rattled Burlington Rutland Barre and Montpelier Vermont for about ten seconds. Reports also emerged of quakes in New Hampshire and New York communities and warnings spread to Chile. Frederick Mould, director of the ...

Montpelier Vermont New Hampshire New York Chile South America Burlington Rutland Barre Frederick Mould

Wells Ogunquit PTA Elects Officers for 1962 63

The Wells Ogunquit Parent Teacher Association elected its 1962 63 officers at the April meeting in Wells Elementary School. Officers named were John F Miller president Mrs Malcolm M Filson vice president Mrs Orrin B Saunders secretary and Mrs Richmond A Keyes treasurer They will start their duties at the May meeting Also named were nominating committee members including Mrs Colby N Ricker and Mrs Filson Mrs Paul Clogston Mrs John Galligan and Mrs Seymour Martin The group approved revising unit bylaws to be filed with the state PTA by May 1 and appointed a committee to complete and forward the revisions to headquarters Plans include mimeographed bylaw copies for future meetings The plaque committee was authorized to select a name for a school tribute and to pay engraving costs for a May presentation The membership report showed 108 paid up members The treasurer was Mrs Maurice Weare and the secretary's report was by Mrs Alber G LaPierre Henry Hampe presided The Ogunquit Village Grammar School class led by Mrs Eleanor Adams won the attendance banner with 21 percent attendance Refreshments were provided by Ogunquit Village parents The next meeting is May 7.

Wells-Ogunquit Parent-Teacher Association Wells John F. Miller Malcolm M. Filson Orrin B. Saunders Richmond A. Keyes Colby N. Ricker Filson Paul Clogston John Galligan Seymour Martin Wells Pta PTA John Miller Galligan Antonia Goranites Elizabeth Estes Placque Maurice Weare Alber G. LaPierre Henry Hampe Eleanor Adams Ogunquit Village Grammar School Ogunquit Village Forrest L. Densmore

Maine to oppose NEA cutback in air service memo

Maine will draft a memorandum to the U S Civil Aeronautics Board presenting opposition to Northeast Airlines proposed curtailments. Atty Gen Frank E Hancock said Aeronautics Director Scott K Higgins prepared most of the text outlining objections and protests from communities to ending service at five Maine airports.

Augusta U. S. Civil Aeronautics Board Maine Northeast Airlines Atty Frank E. Hancock Scott K. Higgins Aly NEA Hancock Portland Bangor Presque Isle Waterville Bar Harbor Lewisne Rockland Houlon Lewiston

Hughes Tool says no subsidy plan if Northeast Air takeover

Raymond Holliday of Hughes Tool Co testified at CAB hearing that if approval to acquire Northeast Air is granted, the board should not require service to lightly patronized New England points or subsidies. He named potential witnesses and questioned whether Hughes or Toolco could gain control without CAB consent.

New England Paul Y. Seligson CAB Bureau of Economic Regulation Examiner Bureau Floyd B. Odlum Atlas Corp Northeast Carter L. Burgess Charles F. Thomas Trans World Airlines Toolco Howard Hughes TWA Chester C. Davis National Airlines Andrew MacDonald Hughes Davis Seligman William F. Rosenblum Jr Odlum Tooleco

Today's Chuckle on Committee Punctuality

Cartoon caption noting that people with little committee experience always arrive on time to meetings, poking fun at punctual but inexperienced attendees.

Gen Fea, Corp

US And Britain Press Reds To Accept Inspection Plan Time For Agreement

Washington reports that the United States and United Kingdom warn the Soviet Union to accept international verification for a nuclear test ban or risk proceeding with their new test series planned for late this month. They blame Moscow for refusing inspection and stress verification as essential to a verifiable ban.

Britain Washington United States Soviet Union White House United Kingdom Kennedy Harold Macmillan Khrushchev U.S Russia Geneva Dean Rusk Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko

Church Reunion Aims Seen Closer in Washington

Leaders of four major Protestant denominations meeting in Washington say they are ready for concrete steps toward reunion. The conference of the Methodist, Episcopal, United Presbyterian, and United Church of Christ groups represents about 20 million members and ends today. They warn the process will take at least ten years, with broad support needed from both clergy and congregations.

Washington Methodist Church Protestant Episcopal Church United Presbyterian Church United Church of Christ Episcopal Robert F. Gibson Jr Richmond John P. Dillenberger Drew University Madison N.J Dillenberger Eugene Carson Blake Philadelphia

Oscars 34th ceremony crowns Loren Schell West Side Story

Sexy Sophia Loren and Maxi milian Schell win best actress and best actor. West Side Story tops with the best picture, claiming ten Oscars. Gatecrasher Stan Berman, a New York cabbie, storms Santa Monica stage presenting an ersatz Oscar to emcee Bob Hope before being escorted off. Loren wins in absentia for Two Women, a non English language role, while Schell honors Judgment at Nuremberg.

Hollywood Sophia Loren Maximilian Schell Italy Miss Loren Vienna Schell New York Stan Berman Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Bob Hope Nuremberg Maria Schell Rome Vivien Leigh Robert Donat

Gate Crasher Stan Berman Shocks Oscars Crowd

New York taxi driver Stan Berman, 35, dubbed the world’s champion gate crasher, disrupted the Academy Awards by entering without a ticket and presenting Bob Hope with a fake Oscar. He previously crashed a City Hall welcome for astronaut John Glenn. He said he would target the Kentucky Derby next.

Hollywood Stan Berman New York Bob Hope Shelley Winters Vincent Edwards Hope Price-Waterhouse Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Berman London

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