Fourteen Made Homeless By Biddeford Apartment Blaze
A blaze gutted a two story wooden building at 23 25 St Marys St Biddeford early today leaving 14 homeless and injuring Albert Caron 53 who suffered facial arm chest and back burns. Fire officials say an exploding oil burner likely caused the fire. Nine fire lines and ladders fought the flames and the adjacent home was damaged. The Duguay family and others lost furnishings. donations are requested at Claredon and Horrigans Court locations.
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St. Mary's St
Biddeford
Albert Caron
Caron
Webber Hospital
Arthur King
Saco Fire Department
Mary Amnette
Julie Ann
Leo Breton
Lucille
Vincent
Roland
John
Armand
Ernest Duguay
Anthony Simanonok
Duguay
Herbert Buzzell
Clarendon St
Adelaide Duguay
Horrigan
De Gaulle Undergoes Urinary Tract Surgery in Paris
Paris AP reports President Charles de Gaulle underwent a urinary tract operation at Cochin Hospital lasting about one hour. Official caution noted no cause for anxiety. details varied with agencies. Relayed by hospital staff, the 73 year old leader was cared for by Dr Aboulker and a second urologist, operation said to start that morning.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Cochin
Cochin Hospital
Radio Luxembourg
Elysee Palace
Aboulker
Beatles Caught in Labor Rules Spark Chamber Mockery
The U S Chamber derided Labor Depart ment rules on foreign entertainers claiming they may bar acts like the Beatles. A Labor official said famous foreign entertainers would not be barred, as government certification may be required to show no qualified domestic performers exist. Three new offices would be needed to administer the program, the Washington Report noted.
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Washington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Labor Department
O.K
Chamber
Washington Report
United States
Department of Labor
Chuckle Hint: Middle Age Comfort at Home by 9 PM
A humorous quip notes middle age as a time when the priority is returning home by 9 PM. The line plays on routines and comfort rather than travel or adventure, reflecting lighthearted social commentary.
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Fea, Corp
Defense Funds OK'd By Panel
The House Appropriations Committee recommended 46.7 billion dollars in new Defense Department funds for the fiscal year starting July 1. The panel kept missiles central, said the U.S. remains superior in military strength, and that the bill supports continued deterrence and global leadership despite some reductions from Johnson’s request.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Pentagon
U.S
Defense Department
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
George Mahon
D-Tex
Curjtis E. LeMay
Air Force
United States
Railroad Talks Pressed In Effort To Avert Strike
Washington AP President Johnson pressed for a voluntary settlement in the national railroad crisis as negotiators and federal mediators step up talks. Johnson expressed guarded optimism and hoped for a result by week’s end, with a looming deadline of 12 01 a m April 25. The dispute spans five years and a 15 day truce earlier allowed last-minute negotiations.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
George Reedy
Brotherhoods
Rusk Arrives in Saigon to Press U S Aid and Peace
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived in Saigon to urge continued aid to South Viet Nam and push for peace once North Viet Nam and Red China stop interfering. He extended his stay, met Ambassador Lodge and General Harkins, and planned talks with Premier Khanh and other officials.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Washington
Manning
Henry Cabot Lodge
Paul D. Harkins
Nguyen Khanh
Johnson
Lodge
Harkins
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Manila
Khanh
Taipei
Khrushchev Birthday Noted With Honors In Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev marked his 70th birthday in Moscow with state honors and greetings from Soviet leaders and bloc peers. He received the Order of Lenin and the Gold Star, while Brezhnev presented the award in Kremlin ceremony. Messages of congratulation came from Mao and major world leaders.
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Moscow
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
Ukraine
Khrushchev
Nina
Stalin
Soviet Union
Presidium
Supreme Soviet
Sive
Ussr
Yekaterina
Kremlin
Leonid Brezhnev
Order of Lenin
Communist Party Central Committee
Council of Ministers
Tosdor Zhivkov
Bulgaria
Atonin Novot
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
Nehru
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Gene A. Palmer
Maine Elks Association
Biddeford-Saco
Wormwood’s
Camp Ellis
Patriots
MASS
Pepperell
Afl-Cio
St. John’s Hall
Jefferson St
Israel Shevenell
Alexander Anastasoff
Michael Schoonjans
Raps
Red
China
U. S
Phan Hu Quat
Kha
5Th Division
Bien Hoa
York County Pharmaceutical Association
Pridelem §S. Demers
Springvale
Wonderbar
Arthur Demers
Patrick
Demers
Burton K. Murdock
Kennebunk
Maine Pharmaceutical Association
Albert F. Deshaies
Leo Lamothe
YCPA
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Aline’s
Vvic
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Electrolux
Joseph Durfee
Tee Ree Eee
Roger Noel
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