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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1965

Page

3

Portland Mustangs Beat Shamrocks in 6 0 Victory

Portland Mustangs edged the Meriden Shamrocks 6 to 0 at Portland. Tom Meehan intercepted a Shamrocks pass near midfield, setting up a drive that featured penalties before Dave Aikens plunged in from the five to close the march. It was the Mustangs second straight win in the New England Football loop.

Portland Portland Mustangs Meriden Shamrocks Tom Meehan Shamrocks Dave Aikens New England

Greece ready to ban demonstrations in Athens

Premier Elias Tsirimokos moves to curb protests supporting fallen Prime Minister Papandreou. Government reportedly prepared to ban all downtown demonstrations and send police to break up large gatherings, after mass street clashes injuring over 150 in a six hour riot and ongoing unrest since Papandreou’s ouster.

Athens Greece Elias Tsirimokos George Papandreou Tsirimokos Papandreou Constantine

Thornton Academy Classes Start Wednesday

Headmaster Robert Bowie announced that Thornton Academy will begin Wednesday September 8 with upperclassmen reporting to Linnell Gymnasium at 8 am for home room assignments and classes ending at 10 20. Freshmen report at 1 pm for orientation and home room assignments with classes ending at 3 20.

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Mobil Flame Bottled Gas and Appliances at Kinmonds

Display ads announce Mobil Flame bottled gas and gas appliances at 17 Scammon Street Saco with tires and tubes. Includes contact 284 4991 and location details for purchases and service.

Mobil Flame Kinmond's Scammon Street Saco

Academy Projects Enrollment Surpassing Eight Hundred

J anticipates enrollment exceeding 800 students. He also notes the new science building under construction at the Academy will likely finish about six weeks late beyond the planned September 1 deadline.

Academy

Rain Relieves Drought in Parts of New England

Rain of a quarter to a half inch fell in Rhode Island eastern Massachusetts and southeastern New Hampshire easing drought in spots. A Boston Weather Bureau spokesman warned that months of above normal rainfall are needed to restore water tables and reservoirs. Elsewhere in New England the rainfall was light and spotty with clear cool weather ahead and no additional rain expected.

Boston Rhode Island Massachusetts New Hampshire U. S. Weather Bureau New England

Viet Cong war effort faces strain from unrest and North Vietnam support

Generals and officials say the Viet Cong organized around regiments with hard core battalions. Villagers are drafted with little training or enthusiasm. Gen Harold Johnson notes increasing North Vietnamese recruits to sustain turbulence, but no expectation of immediate victory is supported.

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Coyote speeds in relay chases reach 40 mph

A coyote can attain speeds up to 40 mph when pursuing fast game and frequently engages in relay chases with other coyotes.

Communists Step Up Activity Across Latin America

The report outlines communist influence and violence across Latin America. It notes raids in Mexico, bombings and sabotage in Venezuela, and political turmoil in Chile Argentina and Peru, with U.S. officials citing setbacks yet ongoing activity.

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