Biddeford council negotiates CATV franchise bids
Biddeford City Council continued hearings on condemned properties and rejected all CATV bids, authorizing the finance and CVTA committees to negotiate with bidders Casco Cable Television Corp. and Coastal Cable and Antenna Co. for a city franchise.
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Biddeford
CATV
CVTA
Richard Marquis
John Ray
Robert York
Granite Street
Clifford Park
Marcel Viger
Yorks
Board of Zoning Appeals
Ooombriant
Jean Belair
Board of Appeals
Biddeford Air
Henry Camire
Woodlawn Cemetery
Maine Line Fence Co
Casco Cable Television Corp
Coastal Cable and Antenna Co
Leo R Lemire
Elm St
Raymond Lepage
Bernadette Courtois
Manuel Rosenbaum
Wentworth St
Simon Spill
James E. Quinn
Quinn
Charles J. Gilpatrick
Ivan and
Marie Menard
Linwood Thomas
Richard and
Sheila Larkin
St Louis High Band Officers Plan for New Year
A meeting of St Louis High School band officers was held at band director Marcel Drapeau's home. Plans for registration and first rehearsal were set, with notes for uniform return and football players to contact Drapeau. Attendees included Nelson Beaulieu, Michael Remillard, Norman Morin, Jo-Ann Roy, and Drapeau.
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St. Louis
Marcel Drapeau
Drapeau
Nelson Beaulieu
Michael Remillard
Norman Morin
Jo-Ann Roy
Eisenhower in hospital through heart attack episode update
The bulletin reports no major change in President Eisenhower's condition after his 10th fluttering episode. Doctors have used electric paddles and drugs to restore heart rhythm while he remains unconscious at the hospital, and he continues resting and taking meals after his April 29 heart attack in Palm Springs, California.
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Eisenhower
Palm Springs
Calif
First U.S. Coin Authorized Fugio Cent of 1787
The Fugio cent of 1787 was the first coin authorized for issuance in the United States. It marks the initial federal attempt to establish a national tender distinct from colonial issues and colonial coinage.
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States
Desegregation Debate Focuses on School Zoning versus Freedom of Choice
The article notes a major 1960s desegregation battleground as states move away from freedom of choice plans toward geographic zoning. It cites the 5th Circuit ruling in New Orleans that court findings of fact are needed in each case and lists HEW data on Negro pupil integration rates by state, with Mississippi and Louisiana showing the lowest percentages.
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U.S. Supreme Court
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Georgia
Texas
Justice Department
Circuit
Minor Wisdom
Virginia
Tennessee
Florida
Arkansas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Miss Nora Marshall Visits Yonkers Grandmother
Old Orchard Beach resident Miss Nora Jean Marshall daughter of Rev Arthur S Marshall and Mrs Marshall has returned home after a five week visit with her grandmother Mrs Paul Edwards at 57 Seaview Avenue in Yonkers New York.
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Old Orchard Beach
Nora Jean Marshall
Arthur S. Marshall
Yonkers
N.Y
Paul Edwards
Seaview Ave
Maine Briefs in Early 1960s AP Dispatch
A Maine border report says Air Force sergeant Charles C. Lindsey 21 died in a one car crash on Highway 17 near the border. In Augusta a DDT ban for Dutch elm disease is likely after a public hearing with no opposition. In Kittery Republican Horace A. Hildreth Jr. says Portsmouth Naval Shipyard shutdown would be impractical. In Strong Everett L. Searles 48 died when logs fell on him during crane handling at a logging site.
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Associated Press
Leonard
N.B
Air Force
Highway 17
Maine
Charles C. Lindsey
Lindsey
Augusta
State
Kittery
Horace A. Hildreth Jr
Portsmouth Naval
Hildreth
Pentagon
Strong
Here
Everett L. Searles
Searles
Bangor Airport hosts high level tour of new services
More than 75 officials from private airlines and the federal government will visit Bangor International Airport on September 10 to learn about new services at the former Dow Air Force Base. A $2.4 million terminal is in the design phase. Bangor Punta Corp. to acquire Crosman Arms for about $19 million, subject to Crosman shareholders and IRS approval, including Crosman’s Canadian subsidiary.
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Augusta
Bangor International Airport
Gov. Curtis’ Office
Dow Air Force Base
Bangor
Bangor Punta Corp
New York
Crosman Arms
Crosman
Internal Revenue Service
Display planned at Eastern States Exposition
A display at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield Massachusetts is planned for September 13.
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West Springfield
Mass
Foley brothers injured as car crash kills kin en route to wedding
In Pittsfield Massachusetts Lee Foley 70 remains in critical condition after a highway crash that killed his brother Lambert Foley 79 while five Foley family members were riding to Canada for a wedding. No other injuries were reported. In Augusta Massachusetts Donald M Trask seeks a 1968 breaking and entering conviction pardon to serve in Vietnam with a hearing set October 3 by Gov Curtis and the Executive Council.
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Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Lee Foley
East Bridgewater
Here
Lambert Foley
Foley
Canada
Augusta
Richmond
Donald M. Trask
Vietnam
Curtis
Executive Council
Trask
Gardiner
Maine ski area operators to exhibit at three winter shows
Maine ski area operators will show at winter sports events in Boston Hartford and New York. Clarence F McKay department promotion director said the New York show runs October 18 to 20 Boston November 15 to 17 and Hartford November 25 to 27.
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Augusta
Maine
Boston
Hartford
New York
Department of Economic Development
Clarence F. McKay
McKay
Kennebunk Couple Feted On Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Percy J. Dutch celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the home of their son C. Roland Dutch in Kennebunk. Guests included granddaughters Miss Maybelle Dutch and Miss Amy Vanewalker, relatives from Averill Park New York and Kennebunkport, plus family friends. The gathering also honored the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Jamieson of Waterboro. A surprise call from Alice Barkey of Idlewild California was received during the afternoon.
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Kennebunk
Percy J. Dutch
C. Roland Dutch
Cole Road
Maybelle Dutch
Portland
Gordon van Dewalker
Averill Park
N.Y
Amy Vanewalker
Roland Dutch
Aldo Crown
Kennebunkport
Mas
Rodney Lindsey
Russell Staples
Darrell Jamieson
Waterboro
Frances Jamieson
Kansas
Pole Temperature Gap Stuns Researchers
Scientists note a dramatic temperature contrast with the South Pole about 35 degrees cooler than the North Pole in recent measurements, highlighting extreme regional weather differences and potential climate implications.
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South Pole
North Pole
Diner Customer Leaves $2000 Card Tip at Bloomingdale Eatery
Doris Lapierre recalls a hurried noon customer on August 16 who left a $2000 instant winner card as a tip at her diner. The card yields a check from a major oil company, to be collected today, and the benefactor was described as having a sandwich and macaroni salad.
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Bloomingdale
N.Y
Doris Lapierre
Landslides from Tropical Storm Trix Hit Central Japan
Heavy rains from tropical storm Trix killed one person and injured two others in central Japan. Seven houses were destroyed and 2,700 more flooded across seven prefectures. Train service was disrupted as tracks were blocked.
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Tokyo
Japan
How Plants and Animals Gather Food
The text contrasts feeding methods of plants and animals. Animals consume plants or other animals while most plants synthesize their own food from substances in the air and soil.
Cinderella Plaid Dresses With Fortres 50 Cotton
A display features Cinderella inspired dresses in plaid patterns for girls sizes 4-6x and 7-14. The big sister wears a gold red high-belted fit and flare, while the little sister shows a brown grey plaid with pleated front. Both items use exclusive fabrics and cost $7.00 and $8.00 respectively.
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Big Sister
Little Sister
Levi's Sta-Prest Jeans Offer in Wide Fabric Range
A classic Ivy styling Levi's fit with a tremendous selection of contemporary fabrics and colors. Never needs ironing because they are Sta-Prest. Levi's available for $7.50.
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Levi's
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