World disarmament remains a difficult problem in US Russia talks
James Marlow assesses that a limited nuclear test ban treaty does not bring closer real disarmament. He notes underground tests, inspections, and verification challenges, plus fears of cheating, and questions whether the US and Russia can ever trust rival powers like China.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Senate
Russia
United States
Dean Ay Ask
West
Homework At Boys Clubs Helps Urban Students Improve
A survey shows students who do homework at local Boys Clubs in crowded cities improve grades, concentrate better, and finish faster. Clubs across the country serve over 600,000 youths, offering tutoring, libraries, and supervised activities after school.
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Abe
Boys’ Clubs of
America
Worcester
Mass
Mother Plans Humbling Comeuppance For Spoiled Daughters
A mother, who mortgaged her home to fund her two daughtersAnna and Maria through college, plans a drastic course to curb their vanity and temper insult. She intends to pull them from school and send them to a local college to rub elbows with peers of their own means. She laments neglecting other aspects of their upbringing while funding education and seeks humility as a remedy for their imprudent lifestyle.
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Associated Press
Anna
Maria
Bar Group Seeks Amendments To State Apportionment
The Bar Group proposes three amendments from the Council on State Governments to Congress. If 34 states back any amendment, a national convention would be called. One proposal would reverse Baker v Carr, which allowed federal court relief for malapportioned state legislatures amid rural protests.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Council On State Governments
First Novel Scheduled for Broadway by Mell Lazarus
New York AP reports Mell Lazarus new novel The Boss Is Crazy Too joins David Merrick's Broadway schedule as a stage adaptation is assigned. Lazarus calls the book a story of a boy and his dog and a boss.
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New York
Mell Lazarus
David Merrick
Merrick
Lazarus
Saco council approves first reading of 300000 sewer referendum
The Saco City Council in first reading approves a 300000 referendum to fund phase one of a sewer project with plans for interceptor sewers and a treatment plant in uptown. A second phase may be put to voters next spring. completion deadline 18 months if the full plan proceeds.
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Saco
Ferry Road
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Ferry Ad
J. Edward Whelan
Whelan
Dinsmore Worthing
William Kirk
Glen Haven Circle
Lawrence Kraynick
Whitman & Howard
Kraynick
Anice Nen Chandler Boutet
Ane
Worthing
Fac
Story Island
WIC
Factory Island
Bryce Milne
Chandler Bouter
Donald Perrin
Portland ‘Road
Boutet
Robert Knox
Thornton Academy
Maine Products Show May Become State's Largest Buying Spree
Augusta AP reports the Department of Economic Development expects Maine Products Show to be the largest three day buying spree. More than 300 purchasing agents from federal state and local governments and private firms plan to send representatives, with the event starting Thursday.
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Augusta
Department of Economic Development
Maine
DEO
Picture Hanging Becomes Art In Home Decor
Ray Austrian of The Picture Decorator in New York says wall art should be artistically arranged to flatter a space. He avoids random hangs, offers whole room styling, and collects diverse pieces from prints to etched engravings. He emphasizes personal background, meaningful objects, and affordable framing to create a cohesive look.
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Ray Austrian
Waterloo
New York
Picture Decorator
Maine firms to exhibit products at Lewiston event
About 200 Maine firms will exhibit their products at an event spanning Lewiston and runs through Saturday.
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Lewiston
Maine
Pilots Repair Landing Gear While Circling Bedford
Three Air Force pilots described airborne repairs on a defective landing gear over Hanscom Field. Capt Weidner, instructor from Dayton, and Capt Strait of Clare, Ia, guided repairs while circling, using a fingernail file and an iron bar to reseat a loose bracket. Eugene Grimm and Lt Col Lyall assisted with tools and instructions from the tower. The twin-engine U3B landed safely after a wheel folded and wingtip dragged. The crew previously received a safety award for nose gear fixes on the same plane.
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Bedford
Mass
Air Force
Hanscom Field
Charles Weidner
Dayton
Ohio
Weidner
Gilbert J. Strait
Clare
Iowa
Eugene ‘Grimm
Stuart
Fla
John Lyall
Berlin Wall Fences Off West Berlin Amid Escapes and Deaths
The Berlin border fortification, with 111 watchtowers, has killed at least 50 people since August 24, 1961, and wounded over a dozen. More than 1,500 arrests and hundreds of tear gas grenades mark the crackdown while thousands escape via tunnels, cars, trucks, and even an armored car. Some escapees are border guards unhappy with orders to shoot. President Kennedy and Western leaders have been cited in coverage.
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Guenther Lifkin
West Berlin
Persens
Wall
U.S
Kennedy
Wall evokes empires as visitors react to landmark
Tourists visiting the wall expressed abhorrence while Kennedy called it the strongest sign of communist failure and Khrushchev praised it as lucky. The 62nd Stackpole reunion will be held August 24 at Brookford Farm Rollinsford New Hampshire, site of early Stackpole settlement. A basket lunch at 12 30 precedes a 1 30 business meeting and officer elections. Mrs. Doris Stackpole of Saco Maine is president.
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Khrushchev
Brookford Farm
Rollinsford
N. H
Robert H. Morris
Stackpole
America
James Stackpole
Doris Stackpole
Ferry Road
Saco
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