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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1961

Page

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Maine House Reverses on School Bus Bill Amendment

The Maine House returned the school bus measure to the Senate with a two thirds voting requirement for local bus service to private and parochial schools. Rep C Martin Berman warned the change could kill the bill, noting no prior public vote supports such a standard.

House Maine Senate Augusta C. Martin Berman Auburn Judiciary Committee Associated Press Lewiston Biddeford Waterville Myron Rust R-York Rust Charles D. Lowry Brunswick Jerome G. Plante Old Old Orchard Beach

Pepperell Textile Vocational School Graduation May 6

Pepperell Manufacturing textile vocational school will graduate May 6 at Pepperell hall. Graduation certificates will be given to those completing courses and a two year apprentice program. The event, with a Pepperell Foreman's Club dinner, honors staff, instructors, and workers from the plant.

Pepperell Manufacturing Company Pepperell Armand E. Reay Bernard Brady Reny Pepperell Foreman’s Club Main Alfred Streets State Department of Education U. S. Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship Biddeford Supt. of Paul Larrabee J. Stanley Murdock Joseph W. Cummings Maurice C. E. Roux Meneter Howard Morrison Lincoln Dunlap Leo Cyr James F. Smith Stephen Kaler James W. Devine Bureau of Apprenticeship U. S. Department of Labor Leo Cote Leo P. Cyr Gerard Beaudoin Marcel Martel Re » Langevin Roger Patneaude Ronald Corriveau George Metayer Roland Gagnon Arthur Robert Boissonneault Donald Palmitessa Roland Viger Roma Inkel Donald Spulick Leonard Sanborn Kenneth Murphy Fernand Descoteaux Nelson Belanger Donald Hayes Arthur Clegge Clarence Belanger Rene Boisvert Eugene Bourgault Bernard Kenney Edward Paquette Richard Couture Leadrue Dow Alphonse Samson Louis Anestasoff Irenee Perreault Aime Dubois Glendon Murphy John Hudson Paul LaRose Paul Deshaies

Psychiatrist Recieves Postcard From Former Patient

A psychiatrist reports receiving a postcard from a former patient reading Having a wonderful time Why The message is attributed to Copt General Fea Corp and raises professional boundary concerns.

Fea Corp

Doctor Balks At Night Calls

VAN BUREN Dr Oneil Lab, county medical examiner since 1953, resigns saying he did not go to medical school to perform alcohol-blood content tests for state troopers. He hand-delivered his reason to the Bangor Daily News while Gov Reed receives the resignation. County Atty Ferris Freme notes police may have pressed him. such tests are not part of a medical examiner's duties.

van Buren Oneil Labbe Reed Bangor Daily News Ferris Freme Freme

Sedgwick Man Held on Rape Charge in Blue Hill Case

Joseph W. Perkins, 29, of Sedgwick was ordered held on $20,000 bond for the grand jury on a charge of raping a 7 year old girl in Blue Hill Tuesday. He pleaded innocent in municipal court Wednesday.

Sedgwick Ellsworth Joseph W. Perkins Grand Blue Hill

Castro Profess es Mercy For Rebels

Fidel Castro addressed nearly 1,000 captured rebel invaders on Cuban television in Havana Sports Palace. A brief gunfire incident interrupted the marathon harangue, after which Castro urged calm and directed prisoners to hand over weapons. He defended the socialist government while denying immediate firing squad, and the event capped a five day captive parade with prisoners naming themselves before TV viewers.

Key West Fla Fidel Castro Apnae Ward Havana Sports Palace Castro Havana

Prosecution Presents Eichmann Case Evidence From 1938

In Jerusalem AP reports Kennedy father of President Kennedy warned in 1938 that the outlook for Jews in Germany was very bad. Bar'or opened the record with Kennedy cable about refugees and efforts to ease their plight. Documents microfilmed from Nazi papers were introduced. No new witnesses testified in the first hours.

Jerusalem Joseph P. Kennedy Kennedy Germany Adolf Eichmann Great Britain State Department Asst Ya’akov Bar National Archives Alexandria Joachim von Ribbentrop Henri Bonnet Washington Bar’or Alemandria

Way Is Cleared For Saco Sewage Plant

The U S Public Health Service approved the construction contract for a sewage treatment plant at Bear Brook in Saco. The $90,000 project funds come from federal state and local matching money, with the city, state, and federal governments contributing 45 000 18 000 and 27 000 respectively. Low bidder Samuel Aceto and company of Portland quoted 77 200 for the job.

US Public Health Service Bear Brook Saco Clifford A. Purvis Coffin and Richardson Purvis Goose Fare Brook Samuel Aceto

Laotian government presses for cease fire amid Laos unrest

The Laotian government called for a noon Friday cease-fire amid fears resistance to rebel attacks may crumble. Rebels captured Muong Sai near Luang Prabang as royal forces face morale decline and continued U.S. arms airlifts. A cease-fire looms, but rebels resist a fixed date while a Canada Poland Britain trio debates rebel territory access.

Associated Press Luang Prabang Pathe Laos U.S. Air Force Washington Laos New Delhi Canada Poland Britain

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PTA Parent Teacher Association Biddeford Teachers Association Father McCullough Fernando Bourque the National Couness of Parents and Teachers Belfast Carl Bowers Bowers Lewiston Board of Finance Supt. .of Schools J. Weldon Russell MTA Skowhegan Newport St. Joseph High School Suzanne Poirier Suzanne Perreault Carel Ann Sacred Heart League of Notre Dame de Lourdes Arthur J. Dube JCD League Francis X. Cote Georges Plante Fr. Dube Donald Roy Albert Caron Richard Danforth Gerard Doyon Roland Fecteau Raoul Paquette Wilfrid Rouillard Joseph Levasseur Dubois Fry Place Granite Street Sponsored BY Beaupre’s St. Andre’s Balks Cuba Eichmann Martin J. Rielly Public Health Board of Directors John Barrett Margaret Murphy Dr. Braggs William B. O'Sullivan California Main Street Elm Street
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