Liquor Petitions On Way To Secretary Of State
Maine Christian Civic League forwards about 45 000 signatures to suspend the Sunday liquor sale act and force a statewide referendum. If accepted, Gov. Reed will issue a proclamation for suspension and a vote within four to six months. The Secretary of State will tabulate signatures. the governor may challenge any questionable ones.
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Augusta
Maine Christian Civic League
Secretary of State
League
Reed
Kenneth M. Curtis
Linwood Ross
Atty
Richard J. Dubord
Military May Reclaim Some Spacemen
The military may reclaim some NASA astronauts to fly its Manned Orbiting Laboratory program as part of the 1.5 billion MOL project. Officials note several astronauts are active military and could join two man crews for about 30 day missions testing manned space roles beyond robotic vehicles.
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Washington
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Johnson
Pentagon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Defense
NASA
Robert S. McNamara
Outer Space
Earth
United States
Soviet Union
Patane Resigns From Biddeford School Board
Dr. Joseph M. Patane announced his resignation from the Biddeford Board of Education yesterday afternoon due to business demands. The resignation was accepted with regret and the vacancy will be filled by the mayor and city council until the next municipal election.
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Joseph M. Patane
Biddeford
Bruce L. Smith
Raymond E. Kenneally
Smith
Union 4
Dayton
Arundel
Kenneally
Virginia Nelson
Johnson Signs Public Works Pact Into Law
President Johnson signs a $3.3 billion Public Works and Economic Development Act in the White House East Room. He warns that time is running in the capital and big cities, urges action to prevent more unrest, and explains grants and loans will fund jobs in high unemployment areas. The measure blends prior programs to aid distressed regions.
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Washington
Johnson
Los Angeles
District of Columbia
White House East Room
Congress
Los
Area Redevelopment Administration
ARA
Space Record Broken by Gemini 5 Crew in Orbit
Space Center Houston reports astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad shattered the Soviet endurance record with Gemini 5. At 8:19 a.m. EST they completed 75 orbits and reached about 2 million miles, aiming for 8 days in space and surpassing 507 hours 16 minutes.
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United States
U.S. Astronaut Corps
Cooper
Conrad
Gemini Control
Gemii Control
Flames Lick Du Pont Plant After Massive Blast
In Louisville near Rubbertown, a trio of large explosions at the Du Pont plant sparked a daylong blaze. Ten workers are missing and feared dead, with 35 treated in hospitals as crews, including National Guardsmen and volunteers, work to recover bodies and assess damage. Authorities estimated losses between 5 and 10 million dollars.
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Louisville
du Pont
West End
Ohio River
A. T. Tollefsen
Thousands of Children Attend Largest Spook Show in Biddeford
Thousands of youngsters packed the Central Theater Biddeford to see Dr Evil in the Largest Spook Show in the World. The performance featured snakes monsters living dead and dramatic stage fright designed to thrill and scare.
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Central Theater
Biddeford
Dr. Evil
Jeannine
Malloch
Phyllis Malloch
Susan Bouvier
Madeleine Bouvier
Saco
Dience
Dr.Evil
Susan
Junior
Dr Evil
Dracula
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Roland Marcoux
Pool St
Maine Medical Center
Hicle
Marcoux
Webber Hospital
Webber
State of
M. Thomas
Ocean Park
John Eldridge Frost
Kittery Point
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Loring Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
RCA Victor
Emerson TV
Main Street
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Patane
WRR
Fea. Corp
Electrolux
Sales & Service
Joseph Durfee
Wilbur Avenue
D. C
Gemini
The
Red Cross
iConrad
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