Bagleys Plans New Market And Stores In Biddeford
Newman Bagley announced construction of a Bagleys Shop N Save in Biddeford in the Five Points area off Alfred Street. The 69000 square foot site includes a 24000 square foot store with 11000 square feet for sales and 118 working days to complete, with occupancy aimed for Christmas and modernization of three Bagleys outlets.
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Bagley
Biddeford
Newman Bagley
Five Points
Alfred Street
Saco
Allied Construction Colony of
Portland
Bagley's New Market
West Street
Bagley's
Kennebunk
Oral Polio Vaccine Gets Nod
The government grants a license to manufacture an oral polio vaccine for type I polio. Surgeon General Luther L. Terry cautions the vaccine protects only type I and urges continued use of the Salk vaccine for broader protection against polio.
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Washington
Luther L. Terry
The
Public Health Service
Ble Health Service
Communists Launch Berlin Recruiting Drive as Allies Protest
East German Communist leaders call 1.7 million youth to join the army amid a Berlin security standoff. Western powers protest Soviet barricades restricting movement, denouncing four power status and border measures.
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Berlin
Castro Vows One Year to Match U S Literacy Push
Fidel Castro declared the Cuban revolution can achieve in one year what the United States plans for Latin America in ten, citing Cuba's literacy drive. He said 30 000 workers joined teachers and students in teaching peasants to read and write as nearly half of Cuba’s literate population has moved forward. The speech to the Cuban Confederation of Workers followed a motion to impose penalties on workers resisting literacy.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Latin American
Cuba
Castro
Cuban Confederation of Workers
America
Guevara
Dillon
U. S
Western powers protest Berlin border closure as illegal
The United States Britain and France delivered identical notes to the Soviet Foreign Office in Moscow condemning the Berlin border closure as a flagrant violation of the four power status. They urged the Soviet Union to end the measures and rejected East German claims to authority over the Soviet sector. The notes stressed restraint and accused the East German authorities of seeking to extend armed access into Berlin.
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Berlin
Soviet Union
West Berlin
United States
Britain
France
East Germany
Red Youth Organization
Horst Schumann
Junge Welt
Young World
U. S
Moscow
U.S
Andrei I. Solovyev
Solovyev
Washington
Paris
London
East Berlin
Her
State Department
Lincoln White
S.S.R
Kennedy Urges Bipartisan Support For Foreign Aid
President Kennedy urged Congress to reverse itself and pass long term foreign aid loans in this critical hour. A House coalition slashed the long range development loan feature, signaling a major setback even as the Senate trimmed more than 1 billion from the program. Administration hopes hinge on potential roll call votes and a conference with the Senate.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
White House
Senate
U S pushes Alliance for Progress at Latin America talks
At the Inter American Economic Conference in Uruguay the United States promotes a 10 year 20 billion dollar Alliance for Progress offering a better life for 200 million. Obstacles include corrupt regimes tax evasion and landowner resistance while Ernesto Guevara attends to challenge US policy and win Latin support.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Cuba
Alliance For Progress
Kennedy
Latin America
Ernesto Guevara
Guevara
Homero Martinez Montero
Dillon
Army sets full strength goal for next summer
The Army aims to add up to 150000 soldiers to reach an authorized strength of 1008000 by June 30. Secretary Elvis J. Stahr Jr. said mobilization depends on the Berlin crisis and events abroad while designating 113 reserve units totaling 23626 men as priority for possible active duty.
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Washington
Elvis J.stahl Jr
Berlin
National Guard and Reserve
Army
Japan
Germany
Korea
Red Cross Swim Classes Open With 120 Children Enrolled
The Biddeford chapter of the American Red Cross began swimming classes this week with 120 children taking part. Sessions run Monday to Friday through August 25 across beginner to swimmer groups. Instructors include Raymond Boissoneault Janice Lachance and Jean Valliere who teach floating techniques.
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Biddeford
American Red Cross
Raymond Boissoneault
Janice Lachance
Jean Valliere
Alliance For Progress Charter Signed By 19 Nations
The United States and 19 Latin American nations sign the Punta del Este charter launching President Kennedy's $20 billion Alliance for Progress. Cuba abstains as Venezuela signs first and Uruguay hosts the ceremony.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Kennedy
Cuba
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Venezuela
Lot
Ast
Heroic Dog Duke Receives 1961 Hero Medal
A Chicago ceremony honors Duke the dog chosen host helioc dog of 1961 from 54 candidates in 29 states for saving Penny Grantz from a flaming skirt. Penny, burned over 50 percent of her body, recovered after eight weeks of treatment. Duke earned a gold medal, collar, leash, a year’s dog food, and a $1000 U S bond for his heroism.
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Chicago
Duke
Penny Grantz
Penny
John D. Grantz
Niles
Ohio
U. S
Sarah Churchill Drugged in Bow Street Court Case Drop
A drunk and disorderly charge against actress Sarah Churchill daughter of Sir Winston was dropped today. After seven prior arrests in two years she agreed to take a cure three weeks ago. An inspector said she was on a hospital pass Wednesday night when arrested and a doctor recommended her return to hospital.
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London
Sarah Churchill
Winston
Bow Street Court
Miss Churchill
James Reekie
Reekie
Soviet chemist defects to Canada during Montreal visit
Mikhail A. Klotchko, a 59 year old Stalin Prize and Order of Lenin laureate, defected from a party of visiting Soviet scientists in Canada after slipping away. RCMP Commissioner Harvison described him as a chemist of considerable world importance. Ottawa experts note his work on electrical properties and electrodes may hold strategic value for Canada.
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Ottawa
Mikhail A. Klotchko
Canada
Klotchko
Moscow
Soviet Academy of Science
Soviet Academy of Organic Chemistry
C. W. Harvison
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Harvison
Montreal
Soviet Union
Alan D. Westland
University of Ottawa
Westland
U.S
Berkeley
Calif
U.S.S.R
Mikhail Klotchko
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