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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

Page

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Biddeford and Saco Compete for York County District Court

Chief district court official in Maine says a decision on the eastern York County district court site will soon be made between Biddeford and Saco with Chapman to approve. Opening planned for 1965 with Sanford and Kittery also hosting courts, while Saco eyes the former Dyer Library building as a courthouse and outlines renovation and funding terms.

Richard Chapman Cape Elizabeth State of Maine County Court House Portland District Court York Coun Biddeford Saco Maine York County John H. Reed J. Edward Whelan Camille Bedard Supreme Judicial Court of Sanford Kittery South Berwick York Court Bangor Simon Spill Willie Pomer William Pomerleau Dyer Library Main Street City Hall Whelan

Financial writer Dr. Harry C. France vacationing in Kennebunkport

Dr. Harry C. France, 73, renowned financial columnist and lecturer, is vacationing with his wife at a Kennebunkport resort hotel for three weeks. Born in 1890 on a New York farm, he built a world‑class career, founded the Town Hall Investment Forum in New York City, and writes for 145 newspapers. Continued on Page Eight.

Kennebunkport Harry C. France Biddeford - Saco France Richmondville N. Y Town Hall Investment Forum New York City

Final Effort To Rescue Trapped Miners Underway

A massive rescue operation continues as miners remain trapped. Officials report grim conditions inside the mine while emergency teams deploy rescue equipment and coordinate with local authorities to reach the trapped workers.

Rescue Efforts Intensify to Free Miners in Hazleton Shaft

Rescue workers push to widen the 12 inch escape hole 331 feet underground where David Fellin 58 and Henry Throne 28 have been trapped for 11 days as pressure remains high on recovering a third miner Louis Bova 42 believed 25 feet away.

David Fellin Henry Throne H. B. Charmbury Pennsylvania Louis Bova Fellin Charmbury Bova Throne

Senate coppering aid fight questions fate of measure

Senate Republican leader Dirksen hints the Senate may sustain the 585 million foreign aid cut passed by the House. President Kennedy calls the reduction short sighted and partisan. Union foes threaten action as talks stall. Civil rights marchers in Washington rely on religious groups. In Vietnam, Buddhist leaders arrest and student protests shape anti Diem movement.

Senate Everett Dirksen House Kennedy Congress Washington

York County farm incomes rise per capita in 1962

New York based analysis shows York County farmers had higher per capita receipts than most U S regions in 1962 totaling 9 75 million dollars in gross farm receipts and 3 750 per person with gains from more efficient, highly mechanized operations and a larger output despite reduced acreage. 80 percent of marketed receipts came from livestock poultry and dairy sales with 10 percent from crops.

New York York County United States Standard Rate and Data Service Department of Agriculture

Senate may uphold cut in foreign aid voted by House

Senate Republican leader Dirksen predicted the Senate may sustain a $585 million foreign aid cut passed by the House. President Kennedy denounced the move as partisan and urged a compromise as House Republicans and conservative Democrats push to trim the $4.1 billion authorization. Kennedy appealed for bipartisan reconsideration to avoid undermining aid goals.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois House Kennedy White House Dirksen

Seeding Hurricane Is Failure Beulah Weather Study

Puerto Rico report finds cloud seeding near Beulah had no immediate effect. Nine hurricane hunter flights and silver iodide around the center were part of Navy Weather Bureau research aimed at easing the storm. Beulah slowly strengthened and was not expected to reach the U S mainland as it moved east of the Bahamas.

San Juan Puerto Rico Robert Simpson Navy Weather Bureau Miami U.S Atlantic Bahamas

Religious Leaders Lead Civil Rights March in Washington

Ten march chairmen include Mathew Altmann Eugene Blake Joachim Prinz and Martin Luther King. Clergy from Catholic Protestant and Jewish groups will join the demonstration from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial with 30000 to 40000 Protestant churchmen expected.

Washington Mathew Altmann National Catholic Conference For Interracial Justice Eugene Carson Blake Commission On Race and Religion National Council of Churches Joachim Prinz American Jewish Congress Martin Luther King Kennedy Lincoln Memorial Washington Monument Patrick O'Boyle Lawrence J. Shehan Thomas H

Vietnamese Students Lead Capital Protests Against Diem Regime

Vietnamese students in Saigon led a growing anti government campaign under martial law calling for a general student strike. Demonstrations at Saigon University and Hue followed Buddhist protests and featured Vu Van Mau as a hero while police, troops and secret police monitored the events.

Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Saigon University Hue Vu van Mau Law Faculty Science Mau

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