Allagash Dam Debate Divides Town Residents and Families
In Allagash Plantation the Dickey-Lincoln dam project sparks division as residents such as Ms. Clifford Hafford oppose change and Mrs. Smith warns the bill is dead in the House. Loggers and guides rely on seasonal work, while Rosalre Jandreau and others hope the dam brings long term jobs and new industries.
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House
Dickey-Lincoln
Senate
Smith
Dickey- Lincoln
Clifford Hafford
Allagash Plantation
St. Francis
Rosalre Jandreau
Reverend To Speak Across Nation After Serving Vennard College
The prominent church leader, who returned in 1952 after a 1949-1952 tenure, has become widely known in the United States. He has spoken at major conventions and camp meetings, chairs at Vennard College as president, sits on the National Holiness Association Board of Administration, and is in demand for pastors' retreats and lectures at colleges and seminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vennard College
National Holiness Association
Secret Service Adds McGovern To Major Candidate List
A committee spokesman says poll of reachable members found McGovern fits the major candidate criterion. Secret Service protection extends to McGovern and five others including Humphrey, McCarthy, Nixon and Agnew, plus George Wallace, with protection also for families in relevant situations.
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McGovern
Sein
Hubert M. Humphrey
Secret Service
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Humphrey
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Agnew
American Independent Party
George Wallace
Treasury
Harvard Church Wedding Planned for Nancy Earle and Roger Stacey
Miss Nancy Clark Earle and Roger Foy Stacey announce their engagement from Cambridge and South Orleans Massachusetts. Earle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Earle, will wed November 23 at Memorial Church Harvard. Stacey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Stacey, studies English humanities at Tufts and earned a 1967 teaching master from Harvard.
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Memorial Church
Harvard University
Nancy Clark Earle
Roger Foy Stacey
Joel Phillips Stacey
Beach St
Saco
Osborne Earle
Cambridge
South Orleans
Mass
Earle
Shady Hill
George School
Endicott Junior College
Mills College of Education
New York
Tufts University
Ipswich
Tufts
Hebron Academy
Hamilton College
Oxford
Bradford Bachrach
Secret Service deploys broad security net for GOP convention
The Secret Service will not name agents tied to candidates but says the Miami Beach GOP gathering will feature a large security team. Agents from FBI, Customs, INS, IRS, and military intelligence join Secret Service in a multi agency security ring, with inner circles centered on the Secret Service.
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Secret Service
GOP
Miami
Baech
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Customs, Immigration and Naturalization Service
Internal Revenue Service
Air Force
Office of Special Investigation
Office of Naval Investigation
Army
Criminal Investigation Division
Treasury
Power projects face regional blackout fears and rate shifts
Senator Muskie cites Maine utilities raising rates 1946 to 1963 while proposing Dickey Lincoln hydro would spur competition. Since 1963, threats of public power prompted 18 private-rate cuts saving Maine consumers about 4.1 million dollars yearly. Senator Smith and Muskie back the Dickey Lincoln plan, aided by political clout.
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Edmund Muskie
Dmaine
Interior Department
Dickey
Muskie
Dickey - Lincoln
Maine
Senate
Margaret Chase Smith
Latin Scholar Awarded Prize At St. Francis
Gerard Stanczewski of Perth Amboy New Jersey a sophomore at St Francis College was awarded the Father John Marie Benoit Memorial Prize Wednesday by Dean J Frederick Warner. Robert McKay named him recipient. the prize honors a Latin student and is sponsored by Mrs G Bennett ope of Montreal.
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Gerard Stanczewski
Perth’ Amboy
N.J
St. Francis College
John Marie Benoit
J .Frederick Warner
Franciscan College
Stanczewski
Robert McKay
Father Benoit
Medical Battalion to Deploy from Camp Drum for Training
The 173d Medical Battalion will depart Saco Armory on Aug 17 1968 with 45 members to Camp Drum New York for a two week training cycle. Headquarters will oversee Station Hospital operations and unit testing. Major York Stillings and Lieut Ridge lead in a staff featuring Lieuts De Shon Call Lee and CW3 Kimbell with SFC Caron Gobeil Hodgdon Chretien and Roberge among others.
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173D
Saco
Camp Drum
New York
173D Medical Battalion
First United States Army
Francis T. Ridge
Portland
Maine
Ridge
Europe
Robert M. York
Richard Stillings
Berwick
Stillings
Berwick High School
Police Department
Eto
Korea
Harry de- Shon
Hollis
James Call
Windham
Douglass Lee
Falmouth
CW3
Gerald Kimball
Gray
SMJ
Jean Therricault
Westbrook
Fort Williams
Saco Armory
Franklin Street
Crosby safari ends in Nairobi after two weeks of oddities
Bing Crosby capped a two week Africa safari across Msa sailand and northern Tanzania with a Nairobi golf at Karen Club. He quipped Bob Hope may fit the course height for his drive.
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Associated Press
Nairobi
Kenya
Bing Crosby
Masailand
Tanzania
Crosby
Bob Hope
Plymouth teacher completes 22 mile Cod Bay swim
Russell Chaffee, 41, a Sayre Pennsylvania mathematics teacher, finished a 22 mile swim across Cod Bay to Provincetown. He completed the feat in about 14 hours and was reported in good condition. He swam with Connecticut teachers Don Musinski and Dan Ace of Easton in an 18 foot boat.
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Plymouth
Mass
Russell Chaffee
Sayre
Cod Bay
Provincetown
Cape
Chafee
Connecticut
Don Musinski
Unionville
Dances
Easton
Americans Fail In English Channel Attempt In 1915
Henry Sullivan of Lowell and Sam Richards of Boston attempted the English Channel crossing on August 23 1915. Sullivan swam nearly a full day before quitting as tides pulled him out to sea while Richards was removed from the water hours earlier. The report also notes a separate missing artifact case inFlagstaff Arizona where the Basket Meteorite valued at $5000 was stolen from the Meteor Crater museum prompting a nationwide alert.
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Bay
Henry Sullivan
Lowell
Sam Richards
Boston
English Channel
Sullivan
Richards
Flagstaff
Ariz
Meteor Crater
Coconino County
Sheriff’s Office
Campaign Insight Sparks Support Among Local Businessmen
A fragment indicates a candidate gaining backing from seven businessmen in a bid related to his father, signaling political influence and networking in the community.
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