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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1964

Page

7

Merchant's Express and Allied Shoe clash in high-scoring loss

Merchant's Express defeated Allied Shoe 17 to 13 at Memorial Field in a Saco area baseball showdown. Key hits came from Dick Dion with a triple and homer, Leo Gauthier and Bill Finch adding power, while Allied Shoe stars battled, but Merchant's Express prevailed to take the playoff contention edge.

Merchant's Express Red Shoe Memorial Field Ideford Merrit's Armandquette Allied Shoe Art Descoteaux York Cnty Biddeford Allied Oe Merant Ck’s A&w Merchant Dick Dion Norm Labbe Leo Gauthier

Miss Scholin To Study At Thornton Academy

Miss Scholin will study at Thornton Miss Scholin will study at Thornton, Laroverker, the secondary school of Angelholm, located nearly a mile from her home. The assistant headmaster writes she belongs to the first form of the gymnasium. She has two years remaining at the higher commercial school before entering a commercial university with the aim to become a commercial teacher. Joseph McCarthy, guidance director at the Academy, is preparing a senior subjects curriculum for the coming year. A Thornton Academy student entering Junior year will be placed in a European home for one year of study abroad, funded by a student council hootenanny last spring.

Manna Laroverker Angelholm Joseph McCarthy Thornton Academy

California man plants ivy to dodge lawn rules

In Suburbia a California homeowner defies a neighborhood compact by planting ivy to replace lawn grass. Neighbors sue, arguing the move violates rules requiring lawns to be kept in a good and husbandlike manner, highlighting tensions over yard standards.

Suburbia California

Fourteen Job Corps Camp Sites Announced

Interior Secretary Udall unveiled initial Job Corps camps to open in fall for about 1,300 men on public lands across 12 states. Camps will start at 100 men each, some expanding to 200, and focus on conservation work plus education, with Massachusetts Wellfleet site near Cape Cod.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall Udall Interior Interior Department Arizona California Colorado Maryland Virginia Massachusetts New Mexico New York Oregon Utah Wyoming Job Corps Wellfleet Barnstable County Cape Cod National Seashore Hyannis Provincetown Truro Eastham

Democratic candidate criticizes Goldwater team in 2nd District

William D. Hathaway of Auburn, running for Congress in the 2nd District, argued during a Tuesday night campaign stop that the Goldwater team would derail Kennedy-Johnson programs to boost the local economy. He cited nine counties in the district with higher numbers of families earning under $3,000 annually in New England.

Lincoln Congress Goldwater William D. Hathaway Auburn New England

Invitation Of President Is Turned Down

Gov. Paul B. Johnson of Mississippi rejected President Johnsons invitation to meet with Democratic governors. He said he would not attend the White House meeting or the Democratic National Convention. Also declining were Govs. John McKeithen of Louisiana and Orval Faubus of Arkansas, part of a five governor secret strategy meeting in New Orleans last Friday alongside Florida Gov. Farris Bryant and Alabama Gov. George Wallace.

Florida Farris Bryant Alabama George C. Wallace

Reed Reports On Black Fund

Augusta AP says a fund for the family of slain State Trooper Charles C. Black of York has risen to 10000 dollars. Gov. Reed and his wife co chair the fund and they plan a chicken barbecue at the governor's mansion on August 30 to aid the effort.

Augusta Charles C. Black York South Berwick Reed

Breakthrough in research on leukemia outlined by Senate

Washington AP report notes a major leukemia breakthrough in pinpointing its childhood cause. Senate Appropriations Committee cites a virus like particle growing in lab tubes, signaling prevention and cure possibilities and potential vaccine development, as National Cancer Institute explains the findings and requests $140.011 million for NCI plus $10 million for virus research programs.

Washington Senate Senate Appropriations Committee National Cancer Institute Senate Committee NCI

Club Outing of Saco Democratic Social Club at Sebago

Mr and Mrs Paul Corriveau hosted the Saco Democratic Social Club at their Little Sebago cottage. Attendees included Frank Jones Thomas Simpson Edward Pelletier Pauline Allen and daughters of California Clyde Wells Dianne Corriveau Hazel Rounds Nancy Scammon Rebecca Muslawski William Dunn Sallie Muslawski Charles Gilpatrick Marc Corriveau and others. The next outing is planned for Hills Beach cottage of Frank Jones on September 13.

Paul Corriveau Saco

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