Ladies forecast a tight primary race opinion piece
Mrs Porter and other Democrats wagered on the presidential field with notes on Hubert Humphrey Eugene McCarthy and Rhode Island Senator John Pastore as a potential dark horse. Local touts like Riley Turfcaster remained sidelined while Pat Brown and Tom Dodd were ruled out as long shots.
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California
Pat Brown
Connecticut
Tom Dodd
Louise Campolo
Roselle Park
N.J
Biddeford Fire Department Extinguishes Blaze by Atlantic Avenue
Firemen used two boosters to extinguish a small blaze near Atlantic Avenue at the privately owned Alfred Boutin dump. The fire went out shortly after 9 last night and was deemed under control when responders left.
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Biddeford
Atlantic Avenue
Alfred Boutin
Istanbul One of the World’s Oldest Cities
Istanbul, previously known as Constantinople, ranks among the oldest continually inhabited cities with a rich history spanning eras and empires. The city’s enduring legacy reflects its strategic location and cultural fusion through centuries.
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Istanbul
Constantinople
Roman Catholic Mass Changes Are Scheduled
At the 25th annual liturgical conference in St. Louis United States Catholic officials discuss English Mass for all Catholics starting Nov. 29 and broader hymn usage. The Rev. Frederick R. McManus notes English portions ease understanding and participation. Conference attendees include 10,000 priests and nuns.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Frederick R. McManus
Washington,d.c
U.S
Father McManus
School of Canons
Catholic University of America
Rome
Maine Lawyers Confer on Efforts to End Immunity
Rockland Maine Att orneys from the Maine Trial Lawyers Association met to coordinate efforts to end immunity from damage suits covering charitable and government institutions. The two day Maine Bar Association general convention opens today. Leader Herbert Bennett of Portland said the meeting also discussed upgrading juries to include business men capable of valuing damages under current values.
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Rockland
Maine Trial Lawyers Association
Maine Bar Association General
Atty. Herbert Bennett
Portland
Trial ‘Lawyers Group
Houston Battles Mosquito Plague And Sleeping Sickness
Houston fights encephalitis bearing mosquitoes as suspected sleeping sickness cases rise to 216. Free insecticide is distributed from 55 fire stations while residents stockpile spray jugs and buckets. Helicopters and trucks patrol ditches and bayous amid warnings that recent rains could boost mosquitoes and drive cases higher in a week to 10 days. Dr. C A Pigford, health director, cautions the epidemic may have started last year.
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Houston
Tex
C. A. Pigford
Pope Paul VI appeals against arms buildup in world
In Castel Gandolfo Pope Paul VI warned that peace principles are crumbling amid an arms race. He urged reflection on World Wars I and II anniversaries and lamented the revival of ideas that peace rests on violent power. He called for restraint and decried propaganda and societal strife.
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Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Paul VI
Paul
Rome
Pope Paul
Reformer Bennett to retire from Bureau of Prisons Friday
James V. Bennett ends 45 years in government service this week on his 70th birthday. The reformer who reshaped American prisons retires as director of the Bureau of Prisons since 1937. He leaves a legacy of humane treatment and inmate reform and will serve as a consultant to the bureau under new director Myrl E. Alexander.
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Washington
James V. Bennett
Bureau of Prisons
Bennett
Robert F. Kennedy
Myrl E. Alexander
Speeders Fined At Old Orchard Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Two men Franklin Tarbox 21 of Saco and Richard Parenteau 20 of Biddeford pleaded guilty to speeding before Trial Justice Wesley M Mewer and were fined 25 and 30 dollars respectively Ronald McKinnon 22 of South Portland also pleaded guilty and was fined 30 dollars The court noted three speeding pleas including the two defendants in yesterday's session.
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Old Orchard Beach
Wesley M. Mewer
Franklin Tarbox
Middle St
Saco
Richard Parenteau
Cleaves St
Biddeford
Ronald McKinnon
South Portland
Mirror Flash Led To Maine Rescue
A plane crash near Bald Mountain prompted a rescue after a small mirror flashed light to attract attention. Pilot Roger Holt of Greenville and a companion were saved following the beacon from the reflective mirror.
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Mirror Flash
Maine
Greenville
Roger Holt
Bald Mountain
Investigation of Power Project Sown By Reed in Maine Route Talks
Augusta governor Reed ordered a Public Utilities inquiry into routing Hamilton Falls hydroelectric power from Labrador to the United States. He discussed with Newfoundland Premier Smallwood possible routes through Maine or via Canada to New England, noting interest in power sales under five mills per kilowatt hour.
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Augusta
Reed
Public Utilities
Maine
Hamilton Falls
Labrador
Overnor
Joseph Smallwood
Newfoundland
United States
New England
Canada
Montreal
Ne Reed
York State
Smallwood
Richard J. Hebert
Department of Economic Development
Passamaquoddy Bay-St. John River
Falls
Quoddy
St. John
Penobscot
Piscataquis
Clarence W. Parker
Sebec
New State Credit Research Committee
Kennebunkport Man to Be Honored At Friday Dinner
A. F McClanahan of Kennebunkport Maine and Lawrence Kan will be the guest of honor at a testimonial dinner Friday in Hollywood Florida marking his retirement from Americana Corp after 30 years of service. He organized the Educational Division and has served as vice president and national field manager. The four day national meeting at the Diplomat Hotel will cover school and library markets for 1964 into 1965.
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Hollywood
Fla
A. F McClanahan
Kennebunkport
Maine
Lawrence
Kan
Americana Corp
McClanahan
Americana
Grolier, Inc
United States
Diplomat Hotel
Joan Kennedy Stops Traffic In Convention Hall
In Atlantic City Convention Hall, Joan Kennedy drew crowds as a Massachusetts delegate at the Democratic gathering. She attracted attention from attendees seeking photos and autographs while her husband Ed Kennedy and fellow Birch Bayh spoke. Kennedy, replacing her brother-in-law, faced a jammed aisle and public interest. Brent Hartigan noted New Hampshire sweepstakes signs and the lottery's state-only ticket sales.
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Atlantic City
Joan Kennedy
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Birch Bayh
Bayh
New Hampshire
Mary Anne Hartigan
Winifred E. Hartigan
Rochester
Miss Hartigan
Exercises Proposed To Believe Tension Resolution Plan
A New York physician proposes a cradle to grave exercise program to release emotional tension and cut heart disease risk. Dr Hans Klaus of New York University told a preventive cardiology conference at the University of Vermont that Westerners suppress defense responses to stress and even small stimuli like a ringing phone can trigger tension. He advocated age appropriate activities as outlets to reduce stress and prevent heart trouble and death.
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Burlington, Vt
New York
Hans Klaus
New York University
University of Vermont
Klaus
Westbrook Man Fined After Saco Court Plea
Westbrook resident Robert E. Mains, 21, pleaded guilty in Saco Municipal Court to preventing the passing of another vehicle and driving without a license. He received a 30 day suspended sentence and fines totaling 60 dollars. Two others, Alverne Anderson of East Vassalboro and Raymond Gibney Jr. of Greenville, were involved in a separate incident after a pond pickup. their pontoon equines lane crashed on takeoff, with minor injuries reported.
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William F. Wilson Jr
Saco Municipal Court
Robert E. Mains
Westbrook
Main
Pond
Alverne E. Anderson
East Vassalboro
Raymond Gibney Jr
Greenville
Kennebunk Banks Plan Separate New Buildings
Officials from Ocean National Bank and Kennebunk Savings Bank announce expansion plans to erect separate new structures. Banks have acquired multiple parcels near current sites, with razing of Dr Small and Town Lodge properties completed. Ocean National will build on Dr Small land. Kennebunk Savings to buy ONB interest in current location after new building approval aligned with local library style.
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Kennebunk
Ocean National Bank
Kennebunk Savings Bank
Pickett
Buiildings
Dr. Small
Town Lodge
Coombs
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Kennebunk Historical Commission
Kennebunk Library
Lincoln Woman Named To Post National committeewoman chosen in Maine race
ATLANTIC CITY New Jersey Maine delegates elected Fay Broderick of Lincoln as Maine's national committeewoman to succeed Gloria Laine of Old Town who did not seek another term Evelyn Jepson of Waldoboro was the challenger and Richard J Dubord of Waterville was reelected as national committeeman
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Atlantic City
N.J
Maine
Fay Broderick
Lincoln
Broderick
Evelyn Jephson
Waldoboro
Gloria Laine
Old Town
Richard J. Dubord
Waterville
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