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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1967

Page

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Two Apparent Break-In Attack Leaves Officer Injured

Biddeford police officer Bowden was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries after a failed rear door break at the Nutshell restaurant on Franklin Street. Two assailants reportedly fled by roofs while Bowden investigated a alley noise and radioed for help. Bowden, with five years prior service, is listed in good condition at Webber Hospital.

Biddeford Franklin Street Everett Bowden Webber Hospital Edgar Sevigny Bowden Sevigny Ray's Shoe Store Army Albert Elwell Roger Fecteau

After-dinner speech tricks to stay awake

A lighthearted note advises that the simplest method to endure an after-dinner talk is to deliver it yourself, suggesting humor as a remedy for fatigue during formal speeches.

Fea. Corp

House Enacts General Fund Bill Sent To Senate

The Maine House enacted a general fund appropriation totaling 226.79 million dollars without debate by a 124 to 4 vote and sent the measure to the Senate. The bill funds state services for 1967 9 at 221.65 million, with the balance for new or expanded programs and construction.

House Senate Augusta General Fund Appropriations Committee Republican House

Haiphong Power Plants Bombed by Naval Air Strikes

U S Navy fliers report severe damage to Haiphong two power plants during raids Thursday near Hanoi. Air Force pilots claim destruction of trains rail yards and storage dumps as B 52s hit enemy positions in North and South Vietnam.

Saigon U.S. Navy Haiphong North Vietnam Air Force Hanoi U.S South Vietnam Hanoi-Haiphong Tonkin Gulf Navy

Svetlana Stalin Leaves Switzerland for New York

Svetlana Stalin, daughter of the late Soviet leader, departed Zurich aboard Swissair Flight 100 for New York, due at 2 50 p m. The 42 year old, who arrived in Switzerland on March 11 from India, has been in hiding there since mid March after seeking asylum in New Delhi and obtaining a U S visa. She has a son and daughter in the Soviet Union and has spoken of disillusionment with the Soviet Union and a wish to live in India or the United States.

Bren Switzerland Joseph Stalin Svetlana New York Zurich Swissair India Soviet Union Brijesh Singh U.S New Delhi Rome United States United Rubber Workers Union Walter Reuther United Auto Workers New York City Thomas Gawlik West Virginia

Hanoi Rejects Plans for Viet Butter Zone

Saigon sources report Radio Hanoi rejected a 26 mile demilitarized belt proposal proposed by the United States. North Vietnam called the plan suspicious and said the Americans violated the 17th Parallel. The plan would have allowed a 10 mile pullback by both sides, creating a wider no activity zone observed by an International Control Commission.

Saigon Radio Hanoi Demilitarized Zone Dean Rusk Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Council of Ministers Washington State Department United States U.S North Vietnam South China Sea

News Art A Glance

A snapshot of AP items across Vietnam Greece and U S politics. Dozens of lines note raids on Haiphong plants and a 12 mile death strip near the DMZ, Greece’s army takeover, Nixon Romney GOP race prospects, Catholic University affairs, and labor actions.

Associated Press Vietnam Vietnam Demilitarized Zone U.S South Vietnam Vietinam Haiphong Greece Athens Washington Richard M. Nixon George Romney Catholic University Senate

Surveyor 3 Extends Arm and Prepares Lunar Digging Tonight

Pasadena AP report details Surveyor 3 extending its telescoping arm at 4:56 a.m. EST and delaying soil trenching until after 7 p.m. EST as remote control resumes from Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The craft captured 1,260 photos in 32 hours while glimmering sun glare faded and earlier soft landings are documented.

Pasadena Calif Surveyor 3 Jet Propulsion Laboratory Goldstone Surveyor Surveyor 1

Army Seizes Control in Greece Amid Political Crisis

King Constantine and Premier Canellopoulos staged a military takeover to block leftist opposition ahead of the May 28 parliamentary elections. The coup, aimed at ensuring public order, halted normal life with tanks patrolling Athens and flights and border traffic suspended.

Rome Constantine Greece Athens Itanjug U.S. Air Force Weisbaden Germany U.S Ata Balkan North Atlantic Treaty ‘Organization Panayloitis Canellopoulos Center Union George Papandreou Andreas Papandreous Turkey Edirne Gevgelija Tanjug Andreas Papandreou Aspida Shield NATO Papandreou Defense Ministry Stephanos Stephanopoulos Panayiotis Camelopoulos National Radical Union Stephanopoulos John Paraskevopoulos Canellopoulos

Young Artists Display Animals As Subjects In Contest

More than 100 paintings and drawings are on display at the Biddeford Savings Bank gallery from a junior art contest. Over 2,400 submissions from six York County schools were reviewed by judges to select winners in four prize groups. Announcement of winners is May 1 with judges including Josef M. Arentz and Alphonse Monier and Clayton Cartmill.

Biddeford York County the Bank Lace Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Old Orchard Beach Lyman Dayton and Arundel Josef M. Arentz Kennebunkand Kennebunkport Alphonse Monier

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