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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1961

Page

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Brazil Crisis Deepens as Goulart Fights Return to Power

In Paris vice president Joao Goulart waits as Congress debates his succession after Quadros resignation. Military control tightens as Brazil teeters toward crisis. Soviet relations freeze after 14 years with Moscow blaming US interference. Goulart’s camp insists on constitutional right. Denys signals doubt about his presidency. The UN envoy relays the messages while Paris awaits a decision and a swift return to Brazil.

Rio DE Janeiro Joao Jango) Goulart Paris Congress Janio Quadros Foreign Office Soviet Union Quadros Goulart Moscow Radio United States Brazil Robert Woodward U.S Odylio Denys Denys United Nations Francisco Santiago Dante Pace Two

Actress Gail Russell Dies With Empty Vodka Bottle Nearby

HOLLYWOOD AP Actress Gail Russell 36 found dead in her West Los Angeles apartment late Saturday night with an empty vodka bottle by her side Other empty liquor bottles were in the four room quarters Police said death appeared from natural causes and noted a serious liver ailment in recent years Russell had been hailed as Star of Tomorrow by Paramount scouts in 1947 and starred in Lady in Dark Our Hearts Wereناول

Hollywood Gail Russell Los Angeles Miss Russell Santa Monica High School Paramount

Daily Chuckle Cartoon Caption

A comic panel joke notes that someone is “washed up” after a shower gag. The caption plays on words about being clean and done, typical humor for a light daily feature.

East German Reds Demand Voice in Talks on Germany

East German Communist party organ Neues Deutschland urged bilateral talks on access to West Berlin and a peace treaty covering both East and West Germany. It warned of guarantees for East German citizens and West Berlin’s peaceful status, while noting Western Allies refuse to negotiate with East Germany. The piece also cites clashes at the East German border with West Berlin and warning shots.

Berlin Germany Neues Deutschland Communist Party East West Germany East Germany Red Organ Khrushchev West Berlin Red Our Republic Red Army United States Britain France Soviet Union West

Algeria Debacle Deepens as Rebel Premier Replaced

Algeria’s rebel government ousts Premier Ferhat Abbas and installs Ben Youssef ben Khedda a militant 41 year old pro Communist leader alongside Saed Dahiev as foreign minister The shakeup aims to escalate the fight with France and tilt the regime toward the Soviet bloc The move follows a Tripoli meeting of the National Council of the Algerian Revolution and precedes Ben Khedda’s trip to Cairo and Belgrade linking to nonaligned states

Tunis Tunisia Algeria Ferhat Abbas France Ben Youssef Ben Khedda Abbas Saed Dahiev Ben Khedda Cairo Casablanca Belgrade Tripoli Libya Red

Cuban press censorship claim contrasted with syndicate control

The Cuban government denies official press censorship of dispatches sent abroad while admitting that members of the Cuban Telecommunications Syndicate control copy and may delete or alter it. A three month in Cuba as a Canadian Press reporter found that syndicate editors exercise broad authority, revising stories as they see fit.

Ottawa Cuba Canada

U N Troops Seize Key Katanga Centers In Congo Crisis

U N forces in Elisabethville imposed a siege like control taking over the airport and key Katanga sites to remove about 500 foreign officers from the army and aid the Congo government of Premier Cyrille Adoula. Armored cars patrolled streets as 68 of 512 Europeans connected to the Katanga regime were arrested.

Elisabethville Katanga O (Ap U.N Congo Cyrille Adoula Moise Tshombe Leopoldville Adoula United Nations Ingappe Raja Godefrois

Plane Believed Down Near Portland Missing in Weather

Maine CAP wing searches west and south of Portland for a small plane that disappeared Saturday on a Morristown New Jersey to Portland flight with two men aboard. Four planes fly a thorough sweep in Biddeford Saco area as Coast Guard notes no water sighting. occupants are James F. Healy 57 of Chester New Jersey and Joseph Hopkins of Short Hills. Healy, a PSE&G employee and dairy operator, was taking Hopkins to visit his wife vacationing near Portland.

Maine Civil Air Patrol Portland Morristown N J CAP Biddeford- Saco Fletcher's Neck Coast Guard James FE. Healy Chester N.J Healy Public Service Electric and Gas Co Windy Crest Hopkins Public Service Electric and Gas Central Gas Department

Press Hits Macmillan Statement On Denver Police Scandal

Denver police scandal widens with 15 officers indicted for burglary. Arthur Winstanley, 24, and Eugene Haas among defendants. Sheriff Robert Roberts under probe. Gov McNichols and Atty Gen Dunbar seek lead investigator. London papers critique Macmillan Berlin remark at Glen Eagles.

Denver Colo Arthur Winstanley Eugene Haas Arapahoe County Winstanley Colorado Canon City Robert Roberts Adams County Bor FBI Brighton Steve McNichols Dick Batterson McNichols Duke W. Dunbar Anthony S. Reeder Coors Brewery Golden Grand

Kennedy Faces Setbacks in Two Way Plan Battle

President Kennedy faces discouraging news on foreign aid and education funding as Congress weighs an eight billion dollar five year loan plan and a one year authorization of twelve hundred million. Senate leaders push for annual review of large loans while House resists. Catholic groups condemn parity in school construction funds.

Washington Kennedy Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Congress Eeting National Catholic Welfare Conference Frederick G. Hochwalt Senate House Interior Committee Treasury Dirksen House

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