Leud Literature Sale Sparks Local Controversy In Two Cities
Residents in Biddeford and Saco oppose distribution of indecent magazines at newsstands. Eighth grade students led by St Pauls Civic Club gathered 2078 signatures to urge ordinances banning such material. City officials and Knights of Columbus condemn the sale, while the state attorney general is asked for guidance.
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Mimi Garland
Biddeford
Saco
St. Paul's
Committee On Public Ordinances
Willie Pomerleau
Heffernan
David
Rachel (Gagne) Heffernan
St. Andre’s School
Denise
Kevin
Gregory
Andrew Heffernan
Napoleon Gagne
Office of the Angels
St. Andre’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm St
Octogenarian recalls Lewiston French operas and decline of culture
William Richard an 88 year old Lewiston resident recalls the rich French language productions once staged in Lewiston around 1897 and earlier. He notes a lack of interest from younger generations and the lure of TV and other activities that prevent formal productions.
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Lewiston Evening Journal
Lewiston (Ap
Lewiston
William Richard
Richard
Lewiston-Auburn
Rotary Club
Worcester
Mass
U S Man Convicted As Spy In Cuba
In Havana a Cuban military tribunal sentenced American Frank Emmick to 30 years for spying for the CIA. He faced possible death. the trial involved Cubans hired to photograph military sites and a NBC correspondent named John Hlavacek. Emmick, 49, from Rossford Ohio, was president of Havana’s American Club.
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Havana
Cuba
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Frank Car
Emmick
American Club
U.S
Rossford
Ohio
Emil Stadelhoffer
Jacob Etter
Etter
John Hlavacek
National Broadcasting Co
Hlavacek
CIA
Castro
Frank Carl Emmick
Congress
Beethoven
Beatles
MacArthur laid to rest as nation bids farewell
Gen Douglas MacArthur is laid to rest in the MacArthur Memorial with ceremonial honors. The nation honors the Old Soldier as crowds witness the farewell and President Johnson’s administration projects cautious optimism on energy talks and policy.
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Gen
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur Memorial
Gen. MacArthur
Russia
Germany
Japan
Archie Cade
Governor's
Gov
Mrs. Faubus
Washington
Rodway Appointment Sparks Maine Maritime Academy Showdown
The Maine Maritime Academy board faces a crucial meeting over Frank C. Rodway's tenure as superintendent. Rodway demands removal of pressures or his termination, vows to stay on, and cites possible support if he receives a clear mandate. Dissident midshipmen plan to attend with others.
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Portland
Frank C. Rodway
Maine Maritime Academy
Rodway
John H. Reed
Reed
Federal Maritime Administration
Academy
Mediators Seek Dispute Settlement in Rail Road Rule Talks
Washington AP report says federal mediators push for voluntary settlement of a knotted rail road work rules dispute. President Johnson presses for a 15 day strike postponement while monitoring talks at the White House and Executive Office Building.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Congress
George Reedy
MacArthur Laid To Rest In Norfolk Memorial
A solemn MacArthur funeral in Norfolk features cannon fire Taps and flag patrol as the 84 year old general is laid to rest in the MacArthur Memorial Crypt. Jean MacArthur and son Arthur attend as dignitaries including Attorney General Robert F Kennedy and other veterans pay last respects.
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Norfolk
Douglas MacArthur
Jean
Arthur
MacArthur
MacArthur Memorial
Navy Town
St. Paul
City Hall Avenue
Macs Arthur
Four children hurt as runaway car strikes group in Biddeford
A runaway car rolling down a hill on High Street struck four children returning from school, killing five year old Eric Heffernan and injuring Gary Daignault, Dave Gobeil, and Bernard Perreault. Owner Armand Lafrance tried to stop the vehicle but could not prevent the tragedy.
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Biddeford
High Street
Eric David Heffernan
Summer St
Gary Daignault
High St
Dave Gobei
Armand M. Lafrance
Sanford
Lafrance
Edgar Sevigny
Manuel DeSilva
Alfred Guilmette
John Mondville
George Friary
Lloyd P. la Fountain
Pike
Eric D. Heffernan
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Red Cross
C. K. Burns School
Kathi Ledoux
Dorothy Roy
Elaine Paul
Mary Winston
Daphne Contraras
Diane Lamarre
Charlene Foss
Margaret Francis
Togus Veterans
Esther Emmons
Patricia Gallagher
Sharon Burkhart
Carol Rancourt
Donna Wilson
Donna Coburn
Judy Grace
Debbie Bedard
Debbie Forrester
Linda Guerra
Jill Chadbourne
Kathy MacLeod
Susan Thompson
St. Joseph’s High School
Gilles Genest
la Salette
Tak
Ing
Father Genest
The
Immaculate Conception Sodality
Jane Langevin
Vivian Lambert
Norma Newman
Patricia Beaulieu
Supreme Court of the United States
By R. Bruce Huntington
Sacred Heart College
Victoriaville
Que
B. Peck Co
Chabot
Erminie
Universalists
Musical-Literary Society
Page Two
eford-Saco Journal
Pepperell
Local 305
Afl-Cio
St. John’s Hall
Jefferson St
Israel Shevenell
Alexander Anastasoff
Michael Schoonjans
U. S
Omaha
Neb
KMTV
Associated Press National
International
Commerce
Luther Hodges
Academy Alumni Association
Augusta
Ralph Leavitt
Castine Academy
Youland’s
Youland’s Dept. Stores
Kennebunk
Copr
Fea, Corp
Electrolux
Roger Noel
Episcopal Church
Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Korea
Webber Hospital
Perreault
Notre Dame Hospital
Sebastiano F. Bellion
Maine
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