Castro Says Cuba Will Respect All Religious Cults
In Havana President Dorticos pledged that the Cuban regime will respect all religious cults despite provocations. He accused counter revolutionaries of using religious sentiment to attack the revolution and warned of stronger battles ahead while a protest outside Havana Cathedral prompted church leaders to threaten church closures.
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Castro
Havana
Osvaldo Dorticos
Fidel Castro
Romanatholic Hierarchy
Cuba
Charengoers
Dorticos
Evelio Diaz
Vatican
Laos rebels seize capital and vow neutralist policy
Laos faces a communications blackout as rebels seize Vientiane and declare a neutralist policy. Two killed in initial clashes. Premier Tiao Samsonith and his government survive in Luang Prabang as rebel forces reportedly control the airport and block roads.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Laos
Vientiane
Tiao Samsonith
Luang Parbang
Sisavang Vathana
Writers Conference Set For Ocean Park Maine Poets
Members of Biddeford-Saco poetry group will join the 20th State of Maine Writers conference at Ocean Park August 23-26. The event opens August 23 with workshops, talks by William Harris and others, a reunion dinner, book displays, and a poetry tournament directed by Mrs Kitty with invitations sent to Maine authors and tributes to Eric Kelly and Margaret Flint Jacobs.
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Porter Hall
Leavitt C. Parsons
Boston
Houghton Mifflin Company
David ©. Woodbury
Ogunquit
Liams
Cleveland
South Berwick
Williams
Adelbert Jakeman
Ocean Park Assembly
Maine
Eric’ S Kelly
Chebeague Island
Margaret Flint Jacobs
West Baldwin
Ocean Park Beach
Julia Ann Cook
Alfred
Kitty
Hoover at 86 Keeps Busy with Public Work and Charity
Former President Herbert Hoover, turning 86, continues full time work at his desk with eight secretaries. He cites 35 public functions, 20 speeches, 21,195 letters, 23 awards, 14,000 miles traveled and raising over 1.2 million dollars for the Boys Clubs of America. He notes bipartisan tributes and favorable reception to his farewell speech at the Republican National Convention.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Cornerstone
Boys Clubs of America
Parking Plan Set for Center Street Lot in Biddeford
Arrangements completed for shoppers to use the Center street parking lot near the telephone building Biddeford through cooperation of New England Telephone and Telegraph Biddeford City officials and the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce. Parking allowed Fridays 5 30 p m to 9 p m and all day Saturdays weekdays the
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Center Street
Telephone
Biddeford
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Biddeford- Saco
Telephone Company
Clayton Cartmill
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Binette
Raymond €. Bonang
Biddeford-Saco
Edward Twomey
Howard T. Stackpole
Dollar Days Start Tomorrow Help Urged For Young Teachers
Dr. John S. Diekhoff of Cleveland College urged assistance for younger faculty at a three day summer workshop for the Council for the Advancement of Small Colleges. He urged in service training to improve teaching and influence older faculty as well. The event drew 180 officials from 61 colleges across 29 states. Biddeford Saco Dollar Days begin tomorrow offering bargains across merchandise from dry goods to appliances. The sale runs 9 to 5 30 Thursday and Saturday and 9 to 9 Friday with par tide banners in storefronts. John R. Gibson chairs the merchants committee with Urbain P. Langevin Lawrence J. Lamb Bernard Osher and Reynald Giroux.
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Augusta PA
John S. Diekhoff
Cleveland College
Cleveland
Ohio
Fund For the Advancement of Education
Diekhoff
Council For the Advancement of
Biddeford-Saco
John R. Gibson
Merchant's
Urbain P. Langevin
Lawrence J. Lamb
Bernard Osher
Reynald Giroux
Nobel Prize Winner to Advise Young Scientists on Science Island
Dr. Edward Calvin Kendall, 1950 Nobel laureate in adrenal cortex hormones, will address 50 teens from the National Youth Science Center at Nassau College on Science Island in Casco Bay tomorrow. The visit marks the group’s first formal trip to the island.
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Springvale
National Youth Science Center
Nassau College
Science Island
Casco Bay
Edward Calvin Kendall
Fort Levelt
David L.lukens
South Orange
N.J
America
Nassan
National Science Foundation
Kendall
Mayo Foundation
Forrestal Laboratories
Princeton
Fire forces door break at Getchell home in Litchfield
Firefighters rushed to the Getchell residence in Litchfield yesterday after flames erupted causing severe damage. They forced entry during an elderly resident's television viewing, initiating containment and evacuation procedures.
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Litchfield
Louis Getchell
Getchell
Young artists prepare bazaar decorations at Bozman gallery
At Goose Rocks the group works under Miss Martha Bozman assistant art chairman of the project to ready hula hoops and decorations for the August 13 bazaar. Trip England and Ann Cooke are among the students taking part in community service activities.
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Bozman
Goose Rocks
Martha Bozman
Trip England
Ann Cooke
Thornton Appoints Three New Faculty Members
Thornton academy announces three new teachers: Joseph Carben joins social studies and football coaching from Weymouth MA after Bowdoin College graduation in 1960. Edward Bean, Bowdoin graduate, will teach French and English and assist track from Cumberland. Kathryn Mahaney, Biddeford native, will teach English and serve as dean of girls from Thornton hall in Saco.
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Thornton Academy
Robert Bowie
Joseph Carben
Edward Bean
Kathryn Mahaney
Carben
Bowdoin College
Weymouth
Mass
Bean
Pennel Institute
Cumberland
Mahaney
Biddeford
William F. Mahaney
Mt. Ida Junior College
Newton
New Rochelle College
N. Y
Sanford
Europe
Thornton Hall
Saco
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Jordan Hall
Ocean Park
Ralph Booth
Geraldine Neal
Bangor
Maine Coast Village
Virginia Ladd Maki
Freeport
Josef Arentz
Mario Prisco
Edward Mayo
Kennebunkport
Gertrude Eastman
Msgr
Diaz
Manuel Cardinal Arteaga
Comuniques
U. S
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Gen
Fea. Corp
Vernier
RCA
Ginger
Murphy’s
Music Store
Main Street
Keresa
Alfred Street
Kesslen Shoe Co
Kennebunk, Maine
Sneider’s Discount Super Market
OU Sena
Sean
Michael Gray
Lois Galgry
Debbie Kenney
Patsy Dykstra
Goose Rocks Beach Association
The
Treasury
Thornton
Black & Y
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