OBrien Draws Business Support For Post Office Reform
AP analysis notes Lawrence F. OBrien’s strong ties to business leaders help Kennedy’s bid. As postmaster general he pushed modern management, a crash automation plan, and a vision of a semi autonomous postal system funded by private capital. A presidential commission, chaired by Frederick R. Kappel, weighs OBrien’s ideas and likely endorses the broad reform outline.
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NEW York
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Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
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Office of Research and Engineering
T Het
Washington
Postal
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Post Office Department
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
George Baker
Harvard Business School
Alfred Borch
General Electric
Ralph Lazerus
Federated Department Stores
J. Irwin Miller
Cummins Engine Co
W. Beverly Murphy
Campbell Soup Co
Rudolph Peterson
Bank of America
Ayds Plan Advertises Weight Loss Aid
Merott reportedly lost 117 pounds and sought help with reduction by following the Ayds Plan. The ad claims Ayds contains no drugs and helps curb appetite when taken as directed. It promotes new chocolate mint, vanilla caramel, and regular chocolate fudge types at discounted prices of 2.68 and 3.25 dollars.
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Merott
Life sentences and rehabilitation debated by warden
A prison warden argues life imprisonment fails as a deterrent for murder and advocates rehabilitation over retribution. He notes eight executions he supervised in Oklahoma and Colorado and suggests parole consideration should play a larger role for nonviolent offenders and those on death row.
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Oklahoma
Colorado
Raines
Robbins
Saco Little League Sets Registration for 9 to 12
Registration for Saco Little League will be held at the Saco Recreation Center at 7 p.m. for boys aged nine to twelve. The event applies to new and returning players. Children must be accompanied by a parent and bring a birth certificate.
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Saco Little League
Saco
Little League
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Tomor
Fine Levied In Saco Court On Zoning Count
Richard H. Gonneville of 35 Franklin St Saco was found guilty of violating Saco zoning and fined $5 in 10th District Court in Saco. He is free on $10 bail pending an appeal to the May term of superior court. The charge stems from parking two school buses at his residence. Numerous traffic violations followed, with fines and licenses suspended for several defendants including Albert J Taliento, 46, of Portland, and others from Biddeford, Saco, Wells, Sanford, and surrounding areas. Several speeding offenses carried fines up to $85 and license suspensions, while some defendants faced no license or other penalties.
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Franklin St
Saco
10Th District
Gonneville
Lawrence C. Young
Swampscott
Mass
Albertificate
Young
Albert J. Taliento
Portland
Michael F. Caminiti
Richard J. Bisson
Vine St
Biddeford
Joseph E. Desrochers
Camp Ellis
Robert D. Johnston
Rodney G. Anastasoff
South St
Robert J. DeSilva
Mast Hill Road
Romeo Martin
Portsmouth
N.H
Annette L. Peters
John Raza
Wells
William H. Carvell
Edith B. Pierce
Kennebunk
Graham Denne
Sanford
Claude A. Warren Jr
Deering Ave
John G. Cloutier
Common St
Donald Perreault
High St
Leo Ringuette
Maine mineral hobbyist and collector seeks more tools
The speaker extols Maine minerals especially tourmalines from Mount Mica and crowned jewels once in Paris Maine. She notes crystalines and colored minerals, cites uses for mica and felspar, and mentions Manhattan deposits as a digger’s dream. A Maine society leader recalls a million rock hounds nationwide and asks for an extra pick and hammer.
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Maine
Harvard Mineral Museum
Georgetown
England
New York
Manhattan Island
Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society
Portland
MacDonald
Three Day Weekends Proposed for Federal Employees
A bill would create three day federal holidays including Birthday on the third Monday in February Memorial Day on the last Monday in May Columbus Day on the second Monday in October and Veterans Day on the fourth Monday in October It would apply to federal workers unless states pass similar laws However its fate depends on lobbying and possible floor action by supporters associated with Leif Ericson.
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Page One
Leif Ericson
Saco Schools May Offer Sex Education
A Saco discussion by the Saco Superintendent and Thornton Academy trustees considered creating a family life and sex education program for all elementary and secondary students. Notre Dame de Lourdes School will be represented at future meetings. Attendees included Dr. C. Roger Verrier Arthur Gallant Harold Applin Lloyd Anderson Charles Cote Harry Garland Howard Cushman and Robert L. Bowie.
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Saco
Thornton Academy
Robert L. Bowie
Notre Dame _ de Lourdes School
C. Roger Verrier
Arthur Gallant
Harold Applin
Lloyd Anderson
Charles Cote
Harry Garland
Thornton Academy Board of Trustees
Howard Cushman
Saco Schools
Bowie
St Marys group to hold special election
The St Marys Women’s Club will hear special elections and final reports tonight at St Marys School Hall at 8. Honorary members will be named. Afterward Bill and Terry, a local couple, perform with white doves, their first Biddeford appearance, followed by a social event.
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St. Mary's
North Carolina Taxpayers Get 24-Hour Tax Filing Extension
North Carolina residents have until midnight tonight to file their 1967 federal income tax returns, a one day extension granted over other states. The extra day comes because Easter Monday makes April 15 a state holiday only in North Carolina.
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Washington
North Carolina
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