St Francis Pilgrimage Names Guest Speaker and Schedule
Rev Fernand Porter OFM of Quebec will speak at the 7th annual pilgrimage of the Association of Maine Councils of Union St Jean Baptiste on Sunday at St Francis College. Events include Mass at 11:30, a 2 p.m. talk on The French Future in America, a 12:30 chicken dinner, and rosary and benediction at 3:30 at the Shrine of Our Lady. Reservation deadline is Aug 25. Delegates from multiple Maine towns and Massachusetts attend.
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Maine
Alfred St
Biddeford
J. Henri Goguen
Leominster
Mass
Armand J. Fortier
Rumford
Adelard Janelle
Lewiston
Raphael Leclerc
Sanford
Waterville
Augusta
Auburn
Brunswick
Portland
Westbrook
Springvale
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Massachus
Nicklaus Exhibition Delayed to September at Club
Golfer Jack Nicklaus exhibition at the Portland Country Club is moved from August 23 to September 2 due to the Carling Open at Sutton Massachusetts running a day late, delaying Nicklaus’ appearance.
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Falmouth
Jack Nicklaus
Portland Country Club
Sutton
Mass
Nicklaus
Iron Works Is Low Bidder For Four Cargo Ships
Bath Iron Works Corp. of Bath Maine emerged as the apparent low bidder to construct four cargo ships for American Export Isbrandt Lines. The Maritime Administration announced the bid of 12 806 000 dollars per ship, marking BIW’s first postwar shift to commercial vessels instead of military work.
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Washington
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath
Maine
Isbrandtsen Lines
Maritime Administration
BIW
Sato resumes Okinawa tour after protest nights at U S base
AP dispatches report protests across Okinawa during Eisaku Satos tour. Leftist demonstrators forced him to shelter at a U S military camp after blocking hotel routes. In Seoul students clash with police over the Korea Japan amity treaty. British probes eavesdropping on Queen Elizabeths private line at Chippenham. Geneva disarmament delegates holidaying in northern Italy meet Italian President Sarlat in Saint Vincent.
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Naha
Okinawa
Eisaku Sato
Japan
U.S
Sato
U. S
Albert Watson
Ryukyu Islands
Seoul
Pusan
Korea
South Korea
London
Chippenham
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Duke of Beaufort
Turin
Italy
William C. Foster
United States
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Soviet Union
Giuseppe Sarlagat
Saint Vincent
Moss Names Top Assistant At Air Force Academy
Air Force Academy coach Ben Martin elevates line coach Joe Moss to top assistant for the 1965 football season as the academy builds its coaching staff.
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AIR Force Academy
Colo
Ben Martin
Joe Moss
Tsirimakos Forms New Greek Cabinet Amid Crisis
In Athens Premier Elias Tsirimakos and a largely defector cabinet were sworn in as Greece seeks to end a grave political crisis. Ten of 14 ministers left the Center Union. Tsirimakos aims to win a parliamentary vote of confidence next week amid street clashes involving Papandreou supporters. The swearing in came after renewed riots and delays. Papandreou plans province tours to counter royal attempts at forming a government.
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Elias Tsirimakos
Greece
George Papandreou
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Tsirimakos
Constantine
NATO
Papandreou
Tsirimokos
Manry Sailboat Goes On Display
London AP report says Robert Manry and family delayed in Cornwall while the 1312-foot Tinker Belle, the craft that crossed the Atlantic in 78 days, goes on view in the Daily Mirror window. The party plans to travel to London and sail home aboard the Queen Mary on Aug 26. He described a near collision with a Soviet freighter 500 miles from England.
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Robert Manry
Cornwall
Cleveland
Ohio
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Daily Mirror
Britain
Manry
Virginia
Arthur
Robin
Douglas
England
Falmouth
Mass
Manrys
Tinkerbelle
Kremlin Seeks Popular Front Against America
Moscow calls for a broad united front of political factions worldwide to oppose the United States. Pravda warns against sectarianism as it marks the 30th anniversary of the Comintern and hints Washington has inherited Nazi Germany’s role in global affairs. The Kommunist journal labels American imperialism as the main force of war and aggression.
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Kremlin
United States
Hitler
Soviet Communist Party
Peking
Pravda
Communist International
Comintern
Kommunist
Oswald Widow And Husband Will Try Again
Marina Oswald and her husband Kenneth Porter seek to mend their troubled marriage after a peace bond was dismissed. Justice of the Peace W E Richburg urged counseling and kindness to avert further strain on the public mood following the Kennedy assassination.
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Tex
Marina Oswald
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W.E. Richburg
Kenneth Jess Porter
Porter
Richburg
Marina
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
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Navy and Marines Invite Active Reserve Officers for Duty
Navy and Marine Corps recruit active reserve officers to volunteer for at least one year of active duty due to Viet Nam war needs. Categories include medical volunteers. Marines require commissioned status after June 4, 1955. Selection is individual and no one will be ordered to active duty within 30 days unless requested.
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RESS
Washington
Navy
Marine Corps
Bean Supper Planned By Camp Ellis Auxiliary
Camp Ellis Firemen's Auxiliary met at the fire station to plan a baked bean supper for Saturday August 28. President Mrs. Ruby Bouchard led the session with reports from secretary Mrs. Lillian Morris and sunshine chairman Mrs. Ruth Stackpole. A special meeting was set for Thursday to finalize plans and Cynthia Lemay won the mystery package. Attending were Mrs. Marjorie Pendleton Mrs. Betty Worthing and Mrs. Carol St. Ours.
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Camp Ellis
Ruby Bouchard
Lillian Morris
Ruth Stackpole
Sunshine
Cynthia Lemay
Marjorie Pendleton
Betty Worthing
Carol St. Ours
Mrs. Lillian Tardif Honored At 50th Birthday Party
A surprise party celebrated Mrs. Lillian Tardif of 58 Pike Street Biddeford on her 50th birthday at the Provencher cottage on Kennebunk Pond. The event featured swimming boating and gifts for the guest of honor with refreshments served by Mrs.
Eisenhower Denies Split Over Vietnamese Policy
Eisenhower rejects claims of a rift with Johnson on Vietnam, stressing unity and support for the current president. The piece traces Eisenhower's past aid and the shift from advisory roles to growing U.S. involvement, noting Ike’s 1954 Diem letter and later troop increases under Kennedy and Johnson.
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Johnson
Washington
Viet Nam
White House
Congress
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
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Harry S. Truman
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Asia
U.S
Beatrice Provencher and Miss Priscille Lachance Attend
Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Josephat Tardif Mr. and Mrs. Norman Perreault and family Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Millette and family Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tardif and family Mr. and Mrs. Jean Provencher Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lamontagne and family Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Thibeault and family Robert Provencher Lucien Lachance Priscille Lachance Fleurette Tardif Priscille Tardif Celine Tardif and the Misses Annette and Gail Lachance of Lawrence Massachusetts
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Beatrice Provencher
Priscille Lachance
Josephat Tardif
Norman Perreault
Jacques Millette
Raymond Tardif
Jean Provencher
Louis Lamontagne
Bernard Thibeault
Robert Provencher
Lucien Lachance
Fleurette
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