Marshall Named PUC Chairman From Old Orchard Beach
In Our Opinion Marshall good pick For PUC chairman. Atty. David K. Marshall of Old Orchard Beach is appointed by Gov. Kenneth Curtis to lead the Public Utilities Commission replacing Frederick N. Allen. Marshall brings a law background probate court judgeship and prior PUC service to the post.
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David K. Marshall
Old Orchard Beach
Public Utilities Commission
Kenneth Curtis
Marshall
Frederick N. Allen
Allen
Curtis
Maine
Goodwill Layoffs Spark Debate On Minimum Wage Effects
Davis Memorial Goodwill Industries in Washington cuts 38 handicapped workers as federal minimum wage rises take effect. Officials say layoffs may be temporary but fear a broader impact as rising labor costs outpace sales, threatening other Goodwill branches nationwide.
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Davis Memorial Goodwill Industries
Washington, D. C
Goodwill Industries
Goodwill
Washington
Goodwill Industry
Impressions of Inez Contends Over Kennedy Aftermath
Inez questions Dr. Schlesinger’s motive and account after Kennedy’s assassination. He defends his actions while differing accounts by Schlesinger and Galbraith raise a credibility gap. History will reveal the truths about the tragedy’s aftermath, as Schlesinger protests too much.
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Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Schlesinger
John F. Kennedy
John Bailey
Johnson
John Kennedy
Atlantic City
New York Times
John Kenneth Galbraith
Bob Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Latin American jealousy tests Pan American cooperation
Washington column notes Peru and Ecuador massing troops on the border while signaling internal measures to please the army. It cites shared cultures and aims, urges Johnson and Pan American leaders to push hemispheric coordination, and warns that Chile and Bolivia remain diplomatically strained despite cordial talks.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Peru
Fernando Belaunde
Ecuador
Amazon
Latin America
Johnson
Punta del Este
Ters
Buenos Aires
Antonio Carrillo Flores
Alberto Crespo Gutierrez
Bolivia
Gabriel Valdes
Chile
Barrientos
International Platform Association
Radomiro Tomic
LBJ
Tomic
Julio Sanjines
U.S
Ralph Dungan
Santiago
United States
Andes
Dungan
Simon Bolivar
Colombia
Venezuela
Doolittle Raiders Reunite in Alameda for 25th Anniversary
In Alameda California the surviving Doolittle Raiders gather for the 25th anniversary of the Tokyo raid. The reunion honors 54 of the original 80, with several veterans now in high rank or retired. The Navy plans an Ariska ny carrier cruise to illustrate modern deck launches.
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Bob Considine
Alameda
Calif
Doolittle
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
Hickam
Jimmy Doolittle
Edward J. “Ski York
Russia
York
University of Texas
Jacob de Shazer
Japan
Hank Miller
Navy
Ant
Pentagon
Air Force
Oriskany
Biddeford Letters Urge Courtesy and Dog Bite Precautions
A reader urges Biddeford businesses to treat customers with kindness regardless of age color or sex and calls for better manners citywide. The column discusses a dog bite incident and argues for clearer laws or police guidance to protect children and prevent future attacks.
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Journal
Biddeford
City of
The Needle by Harold Coffin
The column notes fashions change in cycles with double breasted suits returning every decade. The speaker jokes about staying on the best dressed list with an old suit and jokes about critics of women’s styles. A man wearing a Sunday suit midweek is mocked.
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Harold Coffin
Harry Truman
Four directors named to stage National Theater of the Deaf
Waterford Connecticut AP reports four directors including Broadway veterans Joel Layton Arthur Penn and Gene Lasko and Toshio Aoyama of Japan will stage plays for the National Theater of the Deaf. The project is funded by a 331000 grant from the Department of Health Education and Welfare via the Eugene O Neill Memorial Theater Foundation.
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Theater For Deaf
Waterford
Exile recalls Castro concentration camp life and escape
Washington correspondent profiles Jose Ortega a Cuban engineer who endured Cuba’s concentration camps under Raul Castro. He describes random arrests unclear offenses and coerced labor then release on condition of good behavior. Ortega escaped illegally and will not return to seek answers.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
Castro
Cuba
Hitler
Germany
Jose Ortega
United States
Ortega
Tion
Santiago
Wallace Eyes 1968 Run With National Black PanthHer Threat
Wallace allies with reformers and public figures to back a new Black Nationalist line while federal court rulings on school busing trigger Southern backlash. Wallace sets up headquarters in Cleveland and schedules speeches in Indiana Wisconsin and Maryland as 1968 approaches. The piece weighs Wallace’s potential impact on both major parties and states like Alabama Florida and Arkansas as Republicans brace for his influence.
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Russell Kirk
George Wallace
Alabama
Adam Clayton Powell
Bimini
Carmichael
Wallace
New Orleans
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
South
Cleveland
Indiana
Wisconsin
Maryland
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bo” Callaway
Lester Maddox
Florida
Arkansas
Kirk
Rockefeller
George Romney
Charles Percy
Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon
Johnson
Treasury
Romeny
Percy
Pittsburgh
Omaha
Los Angeles
Young Portuguese immigrant defends father in Providence court
A nine year old, the father’s immigrant son, acted as counsel in a Providence court. The child, a fourth grader, pleaded guilty for operating a car with defective brakes but noted repairs before the crash. The judge fined five dollars and remitted costs, urging prudent youth to use gifts wisely.
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Portugal
Providence
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Earthbound
Kuman
Doolittle Raiders
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Wellcome
Police Department
Jimmy
Col. C. V. Glines
D. van Nostrand Co
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James Keller
Saco Journal
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