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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1967

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U S Pilots Hit North Viet Nam Bridge in Hanoi Strike

American pilots claim the U S Command wrecked the key Hanoi bridge, four hits dropping the center span into the river. Hanoi radio called the attack a new escalation as South Vietnam politics heat up ahead of the Sept. 3 election. Ambassor Foster travels to Geneva for atomic nonproliferation talks. Mississippi primary yields large Black vote with officials elected. Dulski faces scrutiny over $11,000 dinner funds. Exchanges close early to clear backlogged paperwork. De Gaulle denounces critics on television as war news continues.

Associated Press North Vietnam United States Command Hanoi Red China South Vietnam Mississippi Thaddeus J. Dulski D-N.y Dulski House Post Office Committee New York Washington House John McCormack American Stock Exchanges Nora

Bodies Of US Servicemen Returned With Dignity

Saigon reports that American casualties are handled with top priority and dignity. Mortuary staff at Tan Son Nhut airport oversee identification, preservation, and rapid shipping to the United States, with next of kin receiving remains via Dover or Travis Air Force Base escorted by military personnel.

Saigon United States U.S Joe R. Caldwell Oakland Calif U.S. Army Tan Son Nhut Korea Ernest Demester Nashua N.H U.S. Army Mortuary Continental Travis Air Force Base Dover Air Force Base Del

Nuclear pact outlook eyed for October completion

U.S. and Soviet officials move toward a joint draft treaty at the Geneva disarmament conference. Ambassador Foster hinted a nonproliferation pact could be ready by late October for submission to the U.N. General Assembly, as Johnson's administration pursues a notional breakthrough in curbing nuclear spread.

Geneva Washington U.S U.N. General Assembly Foster Senate Alexei Roschin Moscow

Two Die In New York Train Collision Near Saratoga

A Delaware and Hudson passenger train bound for Montreal with about 300 passengers collided with a 100 car freight near Saratoga Springs New York. Two passengers are dead and about 40 injured as ambulances rush to the scene. The Montreal Limited had left New York City at 11 p m Friday and was scheduled to pass a Whitehall to Oneonta freight on a siding when the crash occurred.

Saratoga Springs N.y.ap Delaware & Hudson Montreal New York City Whitehall Oneonta Ballston Spa Glans Falls Here Montreal. Limited

Berlin Wall anniversary shows no sign of easing

The 1961 Berlin Wall six year milestone passes with no talks on new West Berlin passes to East Berlin. East German authorities expand higher walls and anti vehicle barriers while graves along the mid city wall are cleared for visibility. Guards total about 14 500 along a 100 mile frontier, with 63 border deaths and 47 shot. West German counts cite 25 180 refugees fled since 1961.

West Berlin

Scottish Youth To Visit Saco

John A. McLaren of Scotland arrives in Saco tomorrow as part of four International Farm Youth Exchange delegates. They will live with Maine families for three weeks each over three months to observe Maine agriculture 4-H and youth programs. The group will stay first with Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Cassette in Saco.

John A. McLaren Scotland Saco International Farm Youth Exchange Maine IFYE Gerard Cassette Boom Road

Vietnamese compounds struck as Viet Cong attack Quang Tri

Viet Cong stormed four South Vietnamese army compounds in Quang Tri Province near the DMZ, with about 100 defenders at one post and 41 Viet Cong bodies counted at two sites. U.S. air strikes near Hanoi damaged Doumer Bridge and the Red River, while allied casualties rose in Da Nang and Saigon. A Vietnamese commander admitted to an extremist attack in Cholon, and Pyongyang pledged aid to North Vietnam without details.

Saigon Quang Tri Demilitarized Zone Hanoi Doumer Red River Red China Trieu Phong Quang Tri City la Vang Hai Lang Dong Hoi North Vietnam Navy Quang Ngai City Phuoc Long City Quang Ngai Nguyen van Sam U.S Cholon Pyongyang North Korea

Women in Banking Is Now Just a Matter of Fact

New York banking milestones mark a growing norm as Elizabeth Brady of Bankers Trust and Madeline Burgess of Chase Manhattan earn first woman branch manager posts while Madeline H. McWhinney becomes Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s first woman assistant vice president. Brady credits progress with boosting morale and cites women’s equal aptitude for money along with steady career advancement over three decades.

New York Virginia Furman Columbia Trust Company Bankers Trust Elizabeth Brady Miss Brady Chase Manhattan Bank Madeline Burgess East Side Federal Reserve Bank of New York Federal Reserve System Madeline H. McWhinney Liz Philip C. Horter

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