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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1964

Page

5

Love on a Leash highlights a dog nut’s comic life

H. H. Miller reviews Kurt Unkelbach's book Love on a Leash about life with a wife and two daughters in a growing dog kennel. The piece blends humor with dog show chaos, from Labrador fleets to a lakefront hunt for space and a championship triumph by Cary, the youngest daughter.

Kurt Unkelbach New York City Bob Bugg Unkelbach Evie ASCN Gambol Cary American Dog Nuts

Major League Leaders AP Baseball Awards Summary

Summary of American and National League leaders in batting runs and RBIs, hits and doubles, triples and home runs, stolen bases, and pitching records. Key names include Oliva, Killebrew, Aparicio, Santo, Mays, Clemente, Williams, Koufax, Drysdale, and Brock across teams such as Minnesota, Chicago, Boston, Baltimore, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles.

Associated Press Oliva Minnesota Robinson Chicago Mantle New York Howser Cleveland Killebrew Stuart Boston B. Robinson Baltimore Bressoud Versalles Yastrzemski Fregosi Los Angeles Powell Aparicio Weis Bunker Chance Downing Ae Eee rEat Ha Clementeittsburgh Santo Mays San Francisco Allen Philadelphia Boyer St. Louis Williams Clemente Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Maye Pinson Cincinnati Callison Wills Brock Koufax Drysdale Ww. L. Pet. G Detroit Washington Kansas City Houston

Why not get started soon and feel better fast

A brief encouragement urging action to start now for faster relief and improved well being. The message emphasizes quick steps to begin feeling better.

Auto Contract Talks Near Wire in UAW Strike Tension

New York AP reports crucial auto labor contract talks nearing a deadline with a possible strike if no extension. UAW rejected initial offers from GM Ford and Chrysler, demanding bigger profit shares while workers seek higher wages and earlier retirement. Production totals rose with 1965 model output and Chrysler’s merger plans fell through amid antitrust opposition. Personal income hit a July record at 490.8 billion, while durable goods orders climbed 7 percent to 21.1 billion, but housing starts slumped.

New York United Auto Workers General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp Malcolm Denise Ford UAW General Motors Chrysler American Motors New York City Mack Trucks Inc Commerce Department

Rising News Highlights in Cyprus Turmoil and Courtroom Battles

Indonesia struck near Singapore while U S troops dismantled Turkish Cypriot positions amid Cyprus tensions. Turkey and Greece agreed to return forces, easing NATO strains. Congress faced court rulings on state apportionment with Virginia Rep Tuck’s bill and libel opposition. Hoffa fate looms as Chicago judge imposes ten thousand dollar fine in pension fraud case. Rockefellers’ Margaretta seeks custody from Dr Murphy amid ongoing litigation.

Cyprus U. S Turkey Greece Virginia William M. Tuck U.S. Supreme Court Rotunda Congress James R. Hoffa USS. Dist Chicago Hoffa Teamster Pension Fund Margaretta Happy) Rockefeller New York Nelson A. Rockefeller James Murphy

Whalley Wins Maine Open Championship at Riverside

Ed Whalley, 31, of Lynnfield Mass, clinched the Maine Open at Riverside with a 5 under par 211 total after rounds of 69 70 72. He edged Ed Rubis of Chicopee Falls and Bill Ezinicki of Mashpee by one stroke, overcoming front nine troubles with a strong back nine including three birdies.

Portland Ed Whalley Lynnfield Mass Riverside Golf Course Bay Bay Staters Ed Rubis of Chicopee Falls and Bill Ezinicki of Mashpee Whalley Stuttgart

Services at St Johns and Washington Ave Methodist

Old Orchard Beach notices list an 8 a.m. Holy Communion at St John s Episcopal Church with visiting priest Rev William J Good in Rev Harold McElwain s absence. At 10 30 a.m. Morning Worship at Washington Avenue Methodist Church features Major Alexander Pike of the Salvation Army. Lena Carr of Saco Avenue is ill. Eugene LaPierre and family from Detroit visit Mrs Leonard on St John Street.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Suday William J. Good Christ Church, Biddeford St. John’s Harold McElwain Alexander Pike Salvation Army Washington Avenue Methodist Church Lena Carr Saco Avenue Eugene LaPierre Mark Joey Detroit, Mich

Antique Tools On Display At Kennebunkport Honor Society

A collection of hand made and antique tools belonging to Arthur J. Hendrick of Maine Street will be shown from 2 to 5 p m Wednesday at the Kennebunkport Historical Society Society Building. The tools were found in a house he bought about 16 years ago and many were locally made with metal hand forging.

Kennebunkport Arthur J. Hendrick Maine Street

Notable Passings and Marital Changes Highlight Week

A divorced person since April 1963 has remarried. Last week the Italian Communist Party leader Palmiro Togliatti died in Moscow. Congolese government troops repelled fierce rebel attacks. Eight people including the adopted Korean daughter of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans died in a California bus crash.

Communist Party Palmiro Togliatti Moscow Roy Rogers Dale Evans California

Cardinals Prove Best Offense Is Good Defense

St Louis defeats Baltimore 30 21 as defense limits Colts to 147 rushing yards in a home exhibition. Blocking field goal, two interceptions and a fumble recovery set up three touchdowns and a field goal. Cardinals improve to 2 1 in exhibition play while staying at home after avoiding move to Atlanta.

ST. Louis Cardinals Baltimore Colts Celtics Colts Atlanta New York Giants Washington Redskins Ithaca N. Y Boston Patriots New York Jets New Brunswick N. J Portand Ore San Diego Chargers Kansas City Detroit Philadelmia Buffalo Oakland

Accreditation Given Webber By Commission

John Rogers president of the Board of Directors of Webber Hospital announced that the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Hospitals has accredited the Webber Hospital after a survey on July 28 by William M Cockrum M D field representative of the commission. The hospital has been accredited since 1950 and the commission inspects all phases of patient care meeting their standards. The commission includes the American College of Physicians the American College of Surgeons the American Hospital Association and the American Medical Association. Rogers said the commission aims to raise patient care to the highest level and commended the hospital and staff for maintaining standards deserving of accreditation.

John Rogers Webber Hospital Joint Commission of Accreditation of Hospitals William M. Cockrum American College of Physicians American College of Surgeons American Hospital Association American Medical Association Rogers

Viet Nam unrest cited in student and Buddhist protests

Buddhists and student leaders denounce Khanh regime as dictatorship in major cities. They demand civilian government while U.S. officials warn reforms could hinder the war effort. Friday's ambushes left another American serviceman dead as tensions rise over governance in Vietnam.

Red Khanh U.S

Unique Federal Prison Has College Atmosphere

Alderson West Virginia hosts the Federal Reformatory for Women a campus like facility on 500 acres surrounded by chain link and barbed wire. Inmates aged 17 to 73 choose their clothes, guards wear none and education is stressed with many not finishing school. Warden Gladys Bowman says the goal is to give inmates new values and aid rehabilitation with a busy schedule and counseling. About 10 percent return after release.

Alderson W. VA Federal Reformatory For Gladys V. Bowman Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Communist Party of America Warden Bowman Bowman Women’s Army Corps Prison Service R. A. Neusuifer Department of Justice

Girls Beat Boys In Track Event at Happy Day Camp Meet

First annual track meet at Paradise Park pitted Happy Day Camp girls against boys. William Earle Kathi Daly Terri Daly directed. Dave Webb starter. judges included Marc Anton Bruce Shaffer Mary Clark Paul Bellavance James Robert and Larry Green. Girls won all three relay events and narrowly led overall 70 to 55.

Old Orchard Beach Paradise Park William Earle Kathi Daly Terri Daly Dave Webb Marc Anton Bruce Shaffer Mary Clark Paul Bellavance James Robert Larry Green Paula Robert Marc Larochelle James Nadeau Bonnie Spinard Steven Korobkin Andrew Harding Bruce Surran Bobby Fegin Guy Drapeau Gary Latno B. J. Robert David Golzbein Susan Field Saul Green Shelly Robert Christine Robert Thomas Burk Louise Drapeau Elizabet Kearney Barbara Cullinan Peter Truman Elizabeth Kearney Saco

Orioles reclaim first with Robinson Bowens homer and run

Orioles beat White Sox 4 2 as Brooks Robinson and Sam Bowens each homer in the fourth and a run-scoring single in the ninth propel Baltimore back to first in the American League. Mets blank Cubs 7 0 behind Jack Fisher seven hitter, extending their win streak to five, matching a club record.

Associated Press Brooks Robinson Sam Bowens Baltimore Orioles Chicago Whites Jack Fisher New York Mets Chicago Cubs

Persol and Hank Fight To Draw In 10 Round Card

Johnny Persol and Henry Hank fought to a draw in a brisk 10 rounder at Madison Square Garden. Crowd of 5,219 watched the final weekly TV bout as the station plans to end the telecasts and return to box office events. Judges scored even, with a referee decision in Hank’s favor 6-4, while boxing writers favored Persol.

New York Johnny Persol Henry Hank Manson Square Garden Razor Cleveland the Garden Persol Hank Detroit Tony Rossi Tony Castellano Art

Harness driver Russell honored at Alabama banquet

Sanders Russell, 62, the Hambletonian winner A. C. s Viking, was celebrated at a local high school auditorium in Stevenson Alabama. Attending were Viking owner A. C. Peterson and other local supporters honoring the veteran driver for his achievement with the horse here in town.

Stevenson Ala Sanders Russell A. C Viking A. C. Peterson

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Jim Gentile Athletics Speaking H. H. Miller PET Forum K. D Major League Uncle Sam Treasury Dept The Advertising Council Biddeford Edgar Sevigny Armand Belair Manuel DeSilva American Automobile Association Indonesia Singapore Clement P. Wight Webber Viet Nam Federal
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