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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1961

Page

7

Pictures Of Traffic Crashes Shock Biddeford Rotary

Lt. Hancock of the Maine State Police showed accident photos to Biddeford Saco Rotary, warning 93 highway deaths so far this year. He cited inattention, speed, drinking, and poor car conditions as top causes, noting limited patrols for Maine and York County.

Biddeford-Saco Maine Hancock York County F. Turner Brown Maine State Police Division of Traffic Records Augusta Ezra Wakefield Stuart V. Flavin Harold Cole Endwell N.Y Leonard Rautenberg Kenmore Denis S. O'Connor New Haven Conn Yale H. Brown Monson Mass Joseph Hardman Vowell Jes Thomas South Deerfield W.D. Johnson Exeter N. H Chubb Condict Woodstock Frank Murray R. W. Michel Alex Cote Lewiston W.A. Mail

College All Stars Dazzle Pro Rivals At Soldier Field

The College All Stars aim to wow the Philadelphia Eagles in the 28th midsummer game at Soldier Field in Chicago. With QBs Norm Snead Bill Kilmer and Tom Matte, the team uses double wing and short punt plays for a national ABC telecast at 9 pm ET. The 65,000 crowd will watch Otto Graham's squad, now favored as NFL champions’ opponents, after sliding from 13-point underdogs in a historic matchup.

Chicago College All Stars Philadelphia Eagles Soldier Field Norm Snead Wake Forest Bill Kilmer UCLA Tom Matte Ohio State Lakefront ABC Collegians Otto Graham Chicago Tribune Charities Inc All Stars Oddmakers

Eagles Set for Chicago Workout Under New Coach

The Philadelphia Eagles, after winning eight of 27 games and a 35 19 win over the Detroit Lions in 1958, arrive from Hershey Pa to train at Soldier Field. New coach Nick Skorich yet to decide between Sonny Jurgensen and King Hill for the starting quarterback.

Detroit Lions Eagles Chicago Hershey Inight Soldier Field Nick Skorich Buck Shaw Sonny Jurgensen King Hill

Home Run Table Shows Maris Mantle vs Ruth Pace

The Associated Press presents a home run table comparing Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle of New York to Babe Ruth’s 1927 pace. It outlines how the two current batsmen stack up against Ruth’s historic record, highlighting runs, games, and timing.

Roger Maris Mickey Mantle New York Babe Ruth

Rusk Faces East Germany Trade Clampdown Moves

Rusk indicates possible diplomatic actions and protests in response to East Germany trade restrictions. The article notes a potential military posture if the traffic flow is forcibly cut, with foreign ministers to weigh advisability, timing, and venue for Western alliances.

East Germany

Congo Faces Political Isolation After Cabinet Shakeup

Congo’s central government under Congo kept followers from Parliament and allocated ministries away from Tshombe. A deputy premiership went to Jason Sendwe of Katanga, shaping a rift with Tshombe and his Katangan foe. His stance against Kasavubu and Congo unity alienates the West and the U.N. while the Communist bloc rejects his overtures.

Tshombe Katanga Jason Sendwe Balubakat Party Kasavubu Congo U.N

Firemen Respond To Call At 245 Hill Street

Firemen returned to the residence of James Callahan at 245 Hill Street last evening after a water valve failure flooded the area. Earlier, a crew was sent to the same house for a flooded oil burner in the same day.

Biddeoard James Callahan Hill Street

Summit meeting with Kennedy De Gaulle Macmillan Adenauer

A planned summit later this year would bring together U.S. President John Kennedy, French President Charles de Gaulle, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to discuss transatlantic and European affairs.

Kennedy Charles de Gaulle Harold Macmillan Britain Konrad Adenauer

Former Saco Boy Gets Appointment

Philip H. Glaude of Saco and Newport News Virginia has accepted a civil service appointment to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration apprentice school at Langley Air Force Base Virginia. A June graduate of St Vincent Central High School in Newport News he had planned to attend M V T I in South Portland this fall before the appointment. The Glaudes will visit relatives in the two cities this month.

Philip H. Glaude Philip A. Glaude Newport News Saco Civil Service National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Air Force Base Philip E. Glaude Jenkins Road Henry Horsfield Oak Street Biddeford St. Vincent Central High School

Legion Tag Day planned for August 4 and 5

Final plans for a Tag Day fundraiser were approved at the Tighe-Beaudoin Fairley American Legion post meeting last night. Proceeds will support Boys State flag donations scholarship awards and child welfare projects.

Tighe-Beaudoin Farley American Legion Post

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