Lewd Literature Sale Stirred Local Controversy in Two Cities
In Biddeford and Saco a youth led drive to remove indecent magazines from stands sparks debate over censorship and age appropriate material. eighth grade members of St Pauls Civic Club collected signatures, sparking petitions and inquiries from city officials and police.
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Mimi Garland
Biddeford
Saco
St. Paul's
Committee On Public Ordinances
Willie Pomerleau
Knights of Columbus
Octogenarian recalls Lewiston French operas in past era
William Richard, age 88, remembers Lewiston s French stage from turn of the century. He reflects on why old operettas vanished, citing lack of youth interest, television, and busy schedules. He joined Rotary, ran a shop, and helped present Erminie in Universalist churches. Continued on Page Two.
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Lewiston Evening Journal
Lewiston (Ap
Lewiston
William Richard
Richard
Lewiston-Auburn
Rotary Club
Sacred Heart College
Victoriaville
Que
B. Peck Co
Chabot
Erminie
U S Man Convicted As Spy
The Castro government sought a 30 year sentence for Frank Carl Emmick an Ohio native and former Havana American Club president found guilty by a Cuban military tribunal of spying for the CIA The case tied to Cubans hired to photograph missile sites and to a NBC correspondent once linked to CIA activity Emmick's arrest in December followed by trial details released through the Swiss Embassy representing U S interests in Cuba
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Havana
Cuba
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Frank Carl Emmick
American Club
Emmick
Rossford
Ohio
Emil Stadelhoffer
Jacob Etter
Etter
John Hlavacek
National Broadcasting Co
Hlavacek
CIA
Johnson
International
Castro
Congress
MacArthur laid to rest in ceremonial memorial
Gen Douglas MacArthur is laid to rest as the nation pays ceremonial farewell. The scene features a solemn tribute to the fallen commander while officials reflect on his wartime leadership and legacy.
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Gen
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur Memorial
Gen. MacArthur
Russia
Germany
Japan
Archie Cade
Governor's Mansion
Gov
Mrs. Faubus
Rodway Appointment Sparks Maine Maritime Showdown
The Maine Maritime Academy leadership fight centers on Frank C. Rodway who seeks to stay as superintendent despite calls for his removal. Rodway vows to discharge duties under pressure, while dissident midshipmen plan to attend tonight's Portland trustees meeting.
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Portland
Frank C. Rodway
Maine Maritime Academy
Rodway
Midshipmen
St. Cmdr
Alfred Philbrick
Philbrick
Falmouth Insurance
Mediators Seek Dispute Settlement
Washington AP report says federal mediators press to resolve a knotty rail work rules dispute with President Johnson insisting on a 15 day strike postponement. Johnson visits talks at the White House seeking a voluntary agreement while preparing emergency anti strike legislation if needed.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Congress
George Reedy
MacArthur Laid To Rest At Norfolk Memorial
A flag dipping ceremony marked the funeral for General Douglas MacArthur in Norfolk Virginia. Among dignitaries present were Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy representing President Johnson. The service included cannon fire Taps and prayers as MacArthur was entombed in the MacArthur Memorial crypt.
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Norfolk
Douglas MacArthur
Jean
Arthur
MacArthur
MacArthur Memorial
Navy
St. Paul
Johnson
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
City Hall Avenue
Two Die In Local Accidents In Biddeford
Two boys aged five and several other children were injured or killed in separate incidents in Biddeford yesterday as a runaway car rolled down High Street striking schoolchildren. Eric Heffernan was killed instantly. Gary Daignault, Dave Gobeil, and Bernard Perreault were hospitalized with injuries. Car owner Armand Lafrance said he tried to stop the vehicle after it started rolling. Investigations by Biddeford police and County Attorney Lloyd LaFountain are continuing. Heffernan’s funeral arrangements are set for St. Andre’s Church.
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Biddeford
High Street
Eric David Heffernan
Summer St
Gary Daignault
High St
Dave Gobeil
Armand M. Lafrance
Sanford
Lafrance
Edgar Sevigny
Manuel DeSilva
Alfred Guilmette
John Mondville
George Friary
Lloyd P. la. Fountain
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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
R. Bruce Huntington
Worcester
Mass
Universalists
Musical-Literary Society
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
John H. Reed
Reed
Federal Maritime Administration
Academy
Secretary of Commerce
Luther Hodges
Academy Alumni Association
Augusta
Ralph Leavitt
Castine Academy
Pentagoet
Eastern State Normal School
Penobscot
Tut
Youland’s
Youland’s Dept. Stores
Kennebunk
Fea, Corp
Electrolux
Roger Noel
Episcopal Church
Korea
Webber Hospital
Perreault
Notre Dame Hospital
Heffernan
David
Rachel (Gagne) Heffernan
St. Andre’s School
Denise
Kevin
Gregory
Andrew Heffernan
Napoleon Gagne
Office of the
Sebastiano F. Bellion
Maine
Pike
Eric D. Heffernan
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