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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1964

Page

3

New Bill Would Avert Grudges By Judges

Washington AP reports publisher William Loeb of the Manchester Union Leader urged a federal appeals disqualification mechanism at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. He cited experiences with hostile judges in mass antitrust cases and urged passage to protect litigants rights. Committee chair Eastland pressed for approval though unsure of Senate fate before adjournment. Senator Norris Cotton endorsed the measure as needed protection for due process.

Washington William Loeb Manchester N.H Senate Judiciary Committee Loeb Haverhill Mass James O. Eastland D-Miss Senate Eastland Federal Court of Appeals Norris Cotton R-N.h

Want Ads Work Wonders and They're Not Expensive

Classifieds offer affordable exposure for buyers and sellers. Small listings connect readers with products services and opportunities quickly. Local shoppers spot bargains or opportunities through concise notices in community pages.

Putnam lashes out at Democrats in Maine politics

Cape Elizabeth AP Roger Putnam the new Republican state chairman criticized Democrats in Washington including Sen. Edmund Muskie. He blamed tariff policies for harming woolen textile and poultry plants while praising Republicans such as Congressman Clifford G. McIntire for relief and Maine job preservation.

Cape Elizabeth Washington Edmund S. Muskie Roger Putnam Cumberland County Clifford G. McIntire Maine

Truce and Turkish Attack Stand Joined by Greece

Greek Cypriot authorities rejected 20 bottles of a plasma supply after three spoiled units from a 23 bottle shipment. Diplomats in Nicosia, Athens, Istanbul, Geneva, London, Washington and the UN pursued lines to leverage the cease fire toward a broader agreement. Spyros Kyprianou returned to Nicosia after talks with the Greek Cabinet and said any Turkish attack would be faced jointly with Greece standing by Cyprus.

U.S Nicosia Athens Istanbul Geneva London Washington United Nations Spyros Kyprianou Kyprianou Greece Cyprus

Japanese restaurants supply disposable chopsticks in sealed envelopes

Britannica notes that Japanese restaurants provide patrons with disposable chopsticks sealed in sanitary envelopes to ensure hygiene and convenience.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Deep Freeze For Avocados

California avocado cooperative Calavo announces test market frozen avocados in plastic bags. The program starts next month in New York Chicago and Dallas ensuring flavor and texture remain same.

Santa Barbara Calif California New York Chicago Dallas

More Educational Aid Is Necessary Hathaway States

CHESTERVILLE AP A Democratic candidate for Congress William D. Hathaway of Auburn and state chairman told Franklin County Fish and Game Association that federal aid to education can ease Maine municipal taxation. He urged dollars for schools books and teachers alongside sewers water lines and highways.

Chesterville Maine William D. Hathaway Auburn Franklin County Fish and Game Association

West Berlin wall anniversary sparks protests and hopes for peace

The text notes how West Berliners mark the wall's third anniversary amid Cold War tensions. Communist press defends the wall as defense against fascist invasion while urging against Brandt's peace appeal. Earlier, a second anniversary clash saw police face 1,500 rioters at crossing points. Thousands joined family reunions in East Berlin last Christmas.

Wall Brandt East Berlin

Goldwater edges toward unity amid mixed signals at Hershey

Goldwater sought party unity after denouncing damaging statements by society founder Robert Welch while insisting the group itself is not on a subversive list. Rockefeller urged assurance to Republicans nationwide, but New York Governor Rockefeller hinted reservations remain and Romney returned to Lansing with no clear endorsement. Scranton hosted the Hershey meeting, calling the outcome very good, while Reed of Maine shifted from opposition to tentative backing as unity drive advances with only a few reluctant lawmakers remaining.

Society Goldwater Robert Welch Rockefeller New York Michigan George Romney Romney Lansing Hershey Arizona Pennsylvania William W. Scranton John H. Reed Maine Kenneth B. Keating Jacob K. Javits

Compromise Reached On Amendment Reapportionment

Washington AP reports a compromise on a reapportionment amendment aims to clear the way for passage of a foreign aid authorization bill. Dirksen and Mansfield introduced the plan to delay court ordered state legislative reapportionment for up to four years to allow action on a constitutional alternative. The move seeks to avert derailment ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City.

Washington Atlantic City Everett M. Dirksen Mike Mansfield Justice Department Dirksen Supreme Court

Leaders view Goldwater unity as stride for party solidarity

Washington Senate leaders finalize a compromise on a reapportionment amendment and aim to clear the way for action on the foreign aid authorization bill. Goldwater accuses Johnson of blocking a campaign issue as party cohesion faces test amid national debates. International reverberations loom over Cyprus peace prospects and a Berlin Wall tribute marks a grim anniversary.

Sen. Goldwater Senate Barry Goldwater Johnson Goldwater Cyprus U.N West Berlin Berlin Wall East Germany

Kennedy Silent on Senate Bid Aboard Maine Cruise

Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy resumed a Maine coastal cruise with wife and friends aboard the 55-foot sloop Palawan. He declined comment on reports he will run for the Senate from New York as the party left Blue Hill harbor after arriving from North Haven.

Blue Hill Robert F. Kennedy Senate Maine Kennedy Blue Hill Ay Palawan Blue Hill Harbor Kennedys Blue Hi North Haven Thomas Watson Jr New York Times New York

Hills Beach Vehicle Stolen Report in Biddeford

Biddeford police report a black 1961 Pontiac Tempest stolen overnight from near the Hills Beach residence of Maurice Provencher. The vehicle is described as the missing car belonging to Provencher.

Biddeford Maurice Provencher Hills Beach Provencher

Mrs. Warren Tops at Kennebunkport Flower Show

In the seventh annual Kennebunkport Flower Show Mrs. Chester Warren won the grand prize for best entry. Over 400 attendees voted to award the Richard Knott Award to Mrs. Edward Wentworth while Miss Ellen Warren served as ribbons opener and judge alongsideMrs. Betty Jane Haywood and Mrs. James Eastwood.

Chester Warren Kennebunkport Historical Society Edward Wentworth Richard Knott Ellen Warren Maine Betty Jane Haywood Scarborough James Eastwood New Jersey Byrandmothers Edward Iske Robert Lord Edwin Mayo Paul Whitin Clifford Hamilton M. M. Shaw Russell Yarnell Ralph Beard George Timson Edith Lapirow Keith Marshall Lee Pfeiffer Hugh Googins Carleton Miller Chester Warren Jr Warner Cameron C. Winslow Lewis Ralph Stephan

Chief Assessor Attends Maine Appraisal School at Bowdoin

Byron F. Dolby, Chief Assessor, is attending the Assessors Appraisal School at Bowdoin College in Brunswick. The session began Monday and ends tomorrow. The state program, conducted annually for Maine assessors under the State Tax Assessor, trains in new procedures. Dolby will return to duties Monday and is the sole representative from Saco.

Byron F. Dolby Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine Dolby Saco

Syndicate Escape From Winson Green Prison

The Syndicate fled Winson Green Prison Birmingham with 7.28 million pounds and only 840 thousand recovered. An inquiry was opened by Secretary Henry Brooke into the escape led by the Freedom Fixers. They reportedly used a mail train book as payment, arriving at 3 am to scale the wall with a ladder and bypass guards before overpowering officer Bill Nicholls.

Winson Green Birmingham Wilson Henry Brooke Freedom Fixers Bill Nicholls

Kennedy Sees Rapid Recovery From Plane Crash

Surgeon team at New England Baptist Hospital reports Senator Edward M Kennedy is healing well from a June plane crash with no surgery needed. He will spend about six months in a Stryker frame, then brace and rehab, with possible return to normal activity and perhaps skiing in the future.

Boston Edward M. Kennedy Herbert D. Adams New England Baptist Hospital Kennedy George Hammond Joan Sen. Kennedy Adams Easthampton Ture John F. Kennedy The Lahey Clinic New York Walter Reed Army Hospital Hammond Stryker Lahey New England Baptist Cooley Dickinson Hospital Northampton

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