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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1961

Page

7

Textile Association Holds 107th Annual Meeting at Poland Spring

The Northern Textile Association holds its 107th annual meeting September 14 15 at the Poland Spring House Maine. Sessions cover reports elections and plans for wool textiles with panels on automation and talks by notable figures from Bates College Draper Corp United States Labor Department and government officials. Social events include golf clam bake dinners dances and boats for fishing near lakes within 25 miles.

Poland Northern Textile Association Seabury Stanton George A. Dorr, Jr Roger M. Grimwade Richard R. McNabb Machinery and Allied Products Institute James R. Bright Harvard University Proof Business Administration L. H. Hance Institute of Textile Technology John F. Shaw Myer Feldman U.S Hick‘man Price Jr United States Department of Commerce Joan H. Bolton, Jr American Textile Machinery Association William K. Child Draper Corp Woodward Hubbard Saco-Lowell Shops James H. Hunter James Hunter Machine Co Charles F. Phillips Bates College Maine Poland Sprig House

Family Fleeing East Berlin as Border Closes

A physician recounts escaping East Berlin with his family and dog after the border was sealed. Police halted his car near the Brandenburg Gate, permitting only him to cross to West Berlin for official business, while his family stayed behind.

East Berlin Brandenburg Gate People's Police West Berlin

Tense atmosphere hits TV as violence policies bite

Hollywood writers report tense mood in studios as the 1961 62 TV season looms. Networks insist no major changes, but leak details show scripts trimmed for violence. Producers acknowledge anti violence pressure, citing a scene cut from a Western and a cautious approach to on screen brutality.

Hollywood Washington Network Hubbell Robinson NBC 87Th Precinct Robinson Ed McBain

Chilean Student Visitor Feted At Testimonial

A Chilean cultural exchange visitor, Miss Gisela Vocke, was feted by the Kennebunk Rotary Club in a farewell testimonial after eight weeks in the area. Rotarians Frank Beard and James Ivers helped plan the event. Vocke will depart Monday for a Washington tour before returning to Chile. Hosts included four local families who integrated her into daily life as part of the Experiment in Living program.

Chile Gisela Vocke Kennebunk - Knnebunkport Miss Vocke Laurette L'Heureux Kennebunk Area Experiment Jon Milligan Frank Beard John Christensen Gonneville Kennebunk South America Washington D.C

Biddeford Man Is Sentenced By Saco Court

A 64 year old Biddeford man was sentenced to 30 days in York county jail at Alfred by Judge Hilary Mahaney in Saco Municipal court. Fred W. Chasse of Hill Street Biddeford received the sentence on hitchhiking and intoxication charges. Saco police were complainants.

Biddeford York County Alfred Hilary Mahaney Saco Fred W. Chasse Hill Street Sace Arthur G. O. Bean Kansas City Missouri Maine Eddy G. Guere Quebec City Canada

Cultural Exchange Student Prep and Host Plans

A Santiago resident entering sophomore year at North American Institute under the Experiment in Living program will host next year’s cultural exchange student to Chile. The host family values her adaptability, involvement in community projects, and unfailing courtesy as noted in evaluation reports by host families.

Santiago North American Institute Chile America

Peace Corps To Aid Chilean Hopes

Santiago report on the Institute of Rural Education and its plan to host 40 Peace Corps volunteers in October. The effort targets rural laborers with agriculture, health, and home economics training to raise literacy and living standards amid political skepticism and partial government support.

Peace Corps Santiago, Chile Chile Institute of Rural Education IER U.S. Peace Corps U.S Peace Gorge Alessandri IEA Indiana Conference of Higher Education Notre Dame International Cooperative Administration Jaime Larrain

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