Taiwanese minister Lee brings coffee house to Maine youth
From Formosa to Massachusetts to the Andes and Philadelphia, Free Lee now serves at South Congregational Church in Kennebunkport Maine. He runs a Community House where 40 students gather nightly for coffee, music, and talks, aiming to be a sanctuary not a center. Lee, a journalist and theologian by training, helped revitalize a Philadelphia church and co op markets, and his Japanese name Po Jen means Great Charity.
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Robert Howes
Fred Lee
Kennebunkport
Formosa
Massachusetts
Andes
Philadelphia
Maine
Free Lee
Taiwan
Lee
South Congregational Church
Fred
Ghetto Merchants Struggle to Leave Slums After Riots
ANationwide look shows about 200000 white retailers still operating in Negro slums. Many fear crime and insurance shutdowns, with some closing shops after riots in Washington and across major cities. Buyers are scarce and prices tumble as ownership concentrates in Black buyers.
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Ken Hartnett
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Washington
14Th Street
Martin Luther King Jr
Ghets
Cleveland
Lower
Harlem
Small Business Administration
Newark
Blue Hill Avenue
Boston
Roxbury
Riva Poor
Action For Boston Community Development Inc
Sam Blanken
Blanken
George Mandes
Camille Heads toward U S Mainland as 100 mph Hurricane
Hurricane Camille with 100 mph winds moves from the Gulf toward northwest Florida. Weather officials warn of danger to the U S mainland as Cuba reels from the storm’s strike on its western tobacco belt and evacuation orders spread in Pinar del Rio.
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Sami
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Florida
Cuba
Camille
United States
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Gulf
Mobile
Ala
Safe
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Isle of Pines
Radio
U.S
Festival of Weeds Opens in Julian California
The Festival of Weeds opens in Julian California featuring about 150 weed species from the Anza Borrego Desert Volcan Mountain and San Isabel areas. Myrtle Botts displays wild clematis while Dawn Kirkwood leads a motorcycle parade with 35 artists creating neon flowers moss puffballs and other pieces. The event runs through Labor Day and is expected to attract about 20 000 visitors.
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Julian
Calif
Moon
Sehmoon
San Diego County
Dawn Kirkwood
Dick Sherwood
Autopsy Hearing Slated In Kopechne Case
A court will hold an autopsy hearing August 25 on Mary Jo Kopechne after a half hour of dialogue in Wilkes Barre. District Attorney Edmund Dinis pursues exhumation for an inquest set for September 3 in Edgar town. The Kopechnes oppose the exhumation while Dr Milton Helfarn notes the autopsy is standard practice on such cases.
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Wilkes-Barre
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edmund Dinis
Dukes County
Mass
Bernard C. Brominski
Common Pleas Court
Dinis
Robert F. Kennedy
Edgartown
Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha's Vineyard
Kennedy
Brominski
John Flanagan
John O'Connor
Joseph Kopechne
Berkley Heights
N.J
Flanagan
New York
Milton Helpern
Miss Ko
Belfast clashes escalate as Protestant mobs loot Catholic bars
Protestants looted Catholic bars in Belfast as fires and barbed wire marked the streets. British troops moved in to separate factions while snipers fired in Falls Road. Police report two killed and 224 wounded as Northern Ireland faces its worst unrest since 1920.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Falls Road
Britain
Queens and Wales
Nantly Catholic Falls Road
Davis Street
Londonderry
Bogside
Bernadette Devlin
Miss Devlin
Irish Republic
Irish Republican Army
Dublin
Patrick Hille
London
U.N
United Nations
James Chichester-Clark
Irelands
United Kingdom
Ulster
Associated Press
Rottom
Ben Franklin sub crew completes Gulf Stream study voyage
Six explorers led by Jacques Piccard completed a 21 day underwater mission aboard the Ben Franklin drifting 1 444 miles in the Gulf Stream. They encountered a swordfish attack and a squid hitchhiking on the hull while gathering data on biology geology and ecology. The crew coordinated from the Privateer with Rand leading mission control and returned to Portland aboard a Coast Guard cutter.
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Portland
Maine
Ben Franklin
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf Stream
Jacques Piccard
Ee. N.Y
Coast Guard
Cook Inlet
Washington
Piccard
Grumman Aerospace Corp
Bethpage
William Rand
Donald J. Kazimir
Lake Park
Fla
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Chester May
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Erwin Aebersold
Kenneth Haigh
Goole
West Yorkshire
England
Navy Scientific Service
Rand
Navy
Privateer
Grumman
May
Metal Dress Show Promises Futuristic Arts Experience
Kennebunkport sculptor Arthur Cormier hosts a creative futuristic fashion sound and light show at the old Kennebunkport Play House this Sunday at 8 30 p m Audience participation and Down East Actors will appear two unknown girls will model metal dresses and bikinis Cormier says the piece will feel like a play within a play and could change your thinking with a positive attitude toward metal style design
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Kennebunkport
Arthur Cormier
Kennebunkport Nres
Cormier
Apollo 11 Astronauts Return Parade Set in Houston
SPACE CENTER Houston reports a grand welcome for the Apollo 11 crew ending a triumphant mission. The week-long celebration includes a large parade and citywide events to honor the astronauts as they return to their adopted home.
Ladies Seek Part Time Help for Biddeford Dairy Queen Brazier
Advertises part time work between 11 AM and 3 PM for Biddeford Dairy Queen Brazier. Seeks applicants to see Mr. Hayden anytime from 11 AM to 11 PM at 447 Elm Street.
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Biddeford
Dairy Queen
Hayden
Elm St
Dog licensing deadline for Saco owners Angers Rabies Proof Required
Delinquent Saco dog owners must license their dogs by 4 30 P M August 22 1969. Charges are 1 50 for males and spayed females 5 50 for females plus a 3 00 delinquent fee. Show a valid rabies certificate not over one year old when licensing.
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MR. Labbe
California
Old Orchard Beach
Cape Cod
Portland Ave
Beach
Norman J. Lessard
Realtor
Teavy
Roswell F. Bush
Fort Washington, Md
Roberta Babbit
Roberta
Lousiana
Colorado
White Lake
N.Y
Catskill Mountains
Feas
Barn Sale Glass & China
Maple ST. Saco
Tae Vienery
Ted Dyer
Ahi
Joan M. LaMontagne
Saco City
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