Saco school buses likely to transport parochial students as usual
An opinion from Saco City Solicitor George Brickates says the city may legally transport private school pupils on public buses in September. Mayor Garland welcomes the view but notes final decision rests with the school committee. The committee has not met to discuss the opinion.
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Saco
George Brickates
Peter A. Garland
Garland
Brickates
City of
Augusta
Two Breaks At Ocean Park Net Thief's Dollar Loot
A thief burglarized Ocean Park two times last night at Temple avenue Old Orchard Beach. He entered the Ocean Park restaurant through a side window and the Ocean Park Variety store through a window, stealing a dollar in nickels from the restaurant and emptying registers at the store. A German Shepherd guard and two summer workers restrained the dog long enough for the thief to flee. Police are investigating.
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Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Jordan Hall
Ocean Park
C. Paul Wight
Russell
Temple Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Betty York
Edith Stevenson
George Skilling
Youth Eight Tells Tale Of It Breaks
In Bridgeport Connecticut Horace Rideout a 32 year old mason s helper fights a burglar as an eight year old boy sneaks into homes. The child confessed to eleven break ins over the past year citing candy and toys as motives. Police withheld the boy s name noting his race.
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Bridgeport
S. Qon
Pope appoints new bishops for Peoria Worcester and Pueblo
Pope John XXIII named Most Rev. John B. Franz to Peoria from Dodge City, and Most Rev. Bernard J. Flanagan to Worcester from Norwich. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles A. Buswell will become bishop of Pueblo. Archbishop Vagnozzi announced the move. Flanagan was Norwich’s first bishop in 1953 and previously served in Vermont and Connecticut.
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John XXIII
Peoria
Ill
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Mass
Pueblo
Colo
Egidio Vagnozzi
United States
John B. Franz
Dodge City
Kan
Bernard J. Flanagan
Norwich
Charles A. Buswell
Christ the King Church
Oklahoma City
Flanagan
John J. Wright
Pittsburgh
Proctor
Holy Cross College
North American College
Rome
St. Monica’s
Barre
St. Louis Church
Highgate
Burlington Vt
Connecticut
Woman Marries to Please Mother and Self
A cheeky quip notes that marriage serves two happiness goals with a line about a woman wed to make herself and her mother happy. The joke plays on expectations of wife duties and family ties in a light, ironic tone.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Integration Is Quiet At Hall High School
Three Negro girls Elsie Robinson Estella Thompson and Effie Jones entered Hall High School in Little Rock at 9 26 am restoring integration to public schools. About 20 spectators watched from across the street with no demonstrations.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hall High School
American Republics Begin Talks On Caribbean Area
In Santiago Chile foreign ministers from 21 American republics begin talks on Caribbean tensions with a push toward enforcing human rights. U S Secretary of State Christian Herter speaks for the group as El Salvador proposes an Inter American Commission of Human Rights within the OAS Council.
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Chile
Caribbean
Jorge Alessandri
U.S
Christian A. Herter
el Salvador
Alfredo Ortiz Mancia
Inter- American Commission of Human Rights
Council of the Organization of American States
Inter-American Council of Jurists
Carlos Tovar
Ecuador
Uruguay
Venenzuela
Cuba
Opponents Of Castro Still Holding Out In Cuba
Havana reports say a small anti Castro group remains at large in Las Villas as government raids continue. Maj Raul Castro told an American Marine that about 3000 suspects have been seized and most will be released after police identify leaders.
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SAP
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Raul Castro
Armed Forces
Mario Kuchilan
M Linister Castro
Kuchilan
Las Villas
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Maine university names Tavern er to development post
Donald V. Tavern er was named executive director of the General Alwani Assn at the University of Maine to serve as director of development. He will secure individual and corporate support for teaching and research projects and funds for scholarships.
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Maine Post Oronop
Donald V. Taverner
General Alwani Assn
University of Maine
Kennebunk Man Fined for Assault on Officer
Joel R. Kimball, 19, of Kennebunk, was fined $10 in Kennebunk Municipal Court by Recorder Thomas Reagan for assault and battery on a police officer in the line of duty. The youth received 30 days in York County Jail with sentence suspended on payment of the fine and one year probation. Officer Clarence Wildes said he was the victim on Gardiner Street on August 1 while on duty. Attorney Joseph Harvey of Saco represented Kimball. Wildes prosecuted for the state.
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Kennebunk
Thomas Reagan
Reagan
York County
Alfred
Clarence Wildes
Kimball
Gardiner Street
Joseph Harvey
Saco
Wildes
Nixon Faces Rockefeller Run For 1969 GOP Nomination
Vice President Richard Nixon believes Governor Nelson Rockefeller intends to run for the 1969 Republican presidential nomination. Rockefeller plans a decision in November and could enter earlier after polling and strategy talks. Nixon, fully focused on governance, plans September civic speeches in New England and appearances at Legion and VFW events while monitoring Rockefeller’s moves.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Tay
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Nixon
Rockefeller
New England
New Hampshire
American Legion
Minneapolis
Minn
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Los Ageies
Moscow opens third big airport for jet airliners
Moscow reports show the city now hosts a third large airport capable of handling jet airliners. Separately, the National Peace tanker, a 10,645-ton vessel, ran aground near the Lacca dive islands and efforts were underway to refloat it after Monday night grounding.
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Moscow
Ltanker National Peace
Laccadive Islands
Dense gas core found at Milky Way center
London reports astronomers in Leningrad have discovered a dense nucleus of hot gas at the center of the Milky Way, the galaxy visible from Earth.
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London
Leningrad
Earth
Flood Crisis in Formosa Strikes 248,184 Homeless
Medical teams toil around the clock to curb epidemics after Formosa floods. Officials report 645 dead and 519 missing following a disastrous weekend, with sanitation a major challenge for the Nationalist Chinese island.
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Taipei
Formosa
U S grounded ship crew rescued by Indian destroyer Rana
Bombay dispatch reports the Indian destroyer Rana picked up all 37 crew members of the grounded U S vessel, with no casualties noted. Local authorities confirmed rescue operations and ongoing coordination for salvage.
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Bombay
Rana
U. S
Submarine Skipjack Tests with British Observers
The U S Navy nuclear submarine Skipjack conducted a 12 hour demonstration run today with 30 British observers aboard. The vessel is now en route to visit England.
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Londonder
Northern Ireland
U. S. Navy
England
Orono Senator Named To Education Subsidies Panel
Sen Roswell Bates of Orono was named chairman of a legislative committee studying state subsidies for public school construction. The group held its organizing session and will invite education administrators to testify. The first meeting is set for September 16 with a public hearing possible later.
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Orono Solon
Augusta
Roswell Bates
Orono
Solons Urge Equal Pay At Portsmouth Boston Yards
Washington lawmakers urged a House subcommittee to approve a Senate bill setting equal wage scales for the Portsmouth New Hampshire and Boston Massachusetts naval shipyards. They argued no nearby industries exist to base pay on and cited a long history of unified pay. The Navy opposes as piecemeal and says it undermines the prevailing private-sector scale.
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Boston Yards
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New England
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House Armed Services
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Eisenhower
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Rmaine
Chester E. Merrow
James C. Oliver
Maine
William H. Bates
R + Mass
Thomas J. Lane
Mass
Richard Jackson
Bates
Merrow
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