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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

7

NFL and AFL Trim Rosters On Cutdown Day

George Shaw and fellow veterans were released as NFL teams reduced rosters to 43. Tom Tracy and Jess Richardson among those cut, with Tracy injuried and Joe Perry on inactive list. AFL also cut down to 38 active players, with several rookies and veterans let go across multiple teams in a period of slate-wide roster trimming.

Associated Press George Shaw Neexis Shaw Tom the Bomb Tracy Otto NFL Jess Richardson Philadelphia Don Gillis St Louis Tracy Detroit Joe Perry Baltimore Colts Chicago AFL Vikings Soanie Yolen Pearman Jon Cleveland Don Breaux McNeese Houston Chon Gallegos San Jose State Oakland Mandi Wheeler Maine Buffalo Gale Weidner Colorado Denver Ed Culpepper

Major League Stars Batter in Five Run Day for Athletics

Norm Siebern drove in five runs with two homers and a single in a 10-5 loss to the Los Angeles Angels, reaching 101 RBIs to lead the American League. Al Jackson pitched the Mets to a 2-0 win over Philadelphia in the opener, their fourth shutout of the season. the Phils answered with a 10-1 victory in the nightcap.

Associated Press Norm Siebern Athletics Los Angeles Angels al Jackson Mets Philadelphia Phils

Journal Averages Highlight Biddeford Little League Champs

Batting leaders for the Jour nal team include Leo Cantara .536 and Roland Gobiel .423 as Biddeford Little League champions set sights on the twin city title. Other standouts are Allan Dutremble .403, Roger Dubois .349, Louis Throumoulos .295, with further contributions from Joey Bernier .282 and Don Gobeil .255.

Billy Cantara Paul Robida

From Hot To Cold Quickly

A cold front swept through western and northern Nebraska dropping highs from the 100s to the 30s. Chadron fell from 102 to 37, Valentine from 104 to 44, Alliance from 99 to 34, with other western and northern Nebraska points showing similarly sharp drops.

Omaha Neb Chadron Valentine Alliance Nebraska

Motorist Is Caught From Both Ends

Seabrook New Hampshire motorist John Hanesalo 48 of East Weymouth Massachusetts faced Justice Richard Hallaway after being fined for speeding on Route 95 last week and then for driving too slow in the same toll road section yesterday. A state trooper clocked him at 40 mph for six miles in the passing lane. Hanesalo pleaded guilty and paid a $10 fine.

Seabrook N. H John Hanesalo Hanesalo East Weymouth Mass Richard . Hallaway New Hampshire Hallaway

Milk Hearing Set on Special Milk Price in Maine

The Maine Milk Commission will hold a public hearing September 6 in Augusta on a proposed producer level special price classification for milk bound for the federal government. Maine dealers say current payments follow the Class 1 price, but no resale minimum exists for sales to federal installations due to procurement rules, creating a competitive disadvantage versus out of state sources.

Augusta Maine Milk Commission Maine

Young man undergoes major operation for cancer hope

A 29 year old patient with advanced cancer chose life over limited days. University Hospitals team led by Dr Rust performed a four and a half hour operation last October severing at the navel to restore function. He still faces kidney issues and uncertain cancer status, but now uses a plastic body jacket and wheelchair to move to therapy and create crafts.

Rust Kottke

ABOB drug curbs colds and prevents infections

A Swedish physician reports an anti-virus drug nicknamed ABOB can reduce respiratory infections of the common cold type. In tests at an industrial plant, ABOB cut arsenic exposure by 50 percent when taken at first symptoms, and as a preventive lowered cold incidence by 30 to 40 percent per Dr John Haglund of Koping Sweden.

Associated Press John Haglund Koping Sweden

US Librarian Teaches Cooking to Ethiopian Leaders

Mrs Pearl Campbell USIS librarian in Addis Ababa forms Etham Ladies Club with eight cabinet ministers wives. The group learns cooking and homemaking, hosts surreptitious tea sessions, and aims to bridge American and Ethiopian women while expanding social service and nursing projects.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Pearl Campbell United States Information Service USIS Mrs. Campbell Etham Ladies Club Campbell Etham Boyce Campbell State Department America Wen ASIS

Dates and Faculty Named for St Louis Schools

Rev Bro Albert announces registration and faculty appointments for St Louis senior and junior high schools. Freshmen report tomorrow at 9 a m, sophomores Friday, juniors Tuesday September 4, seniors Thursday September 6, with classes starting September 7 at 8 30 a m. Junior highs begin 8 15 a m. Senior high roster includes Rev Bro Francis and Rev Bro Damien among others, with new superior Rev Bro Fugene.

St. Louis Bro. Albert Bro. Francis Mt. Assumption Institute Plattsburgh N. Y Bro Edgar Isle of Jersey England Damien Gilbert Robert Cote Fugene N.Y Charles Dudley Coyne Thomas Lionel Lepointe Bro Clement David Redmond St. Louis Junior High School Bro. Anthony Richard Jacques Bro. Omer St Ignatius School Sanford Lionel Lapointe Bro. Fugene

National data groups urge safer lighting and quieter homes

Associations formed by major industries warn against using higher wattage bulbs than fixtures allow to avoid fire and insulation hazards. The American Home Lighting Institute notes heat can damage conductors and urges installing proper sized fixtures or adding new ones. The Insulation Board Institute promotes acoustical boards and offers tips to cut noise indoors such as sealing gaps, heavy window coverings, and quieting appliances and plumbing.

Associated Press American Home Lighting Institute Insulation Board Institute Institute Robert A. LaCosse

Press Asked To Aid Youth in Newsrooms

Dr. Lloyd H. Elliott, president of the University of Maine, urged 140 delegates at the New England Association of Circulation Managers conference in Greenville to have newspapers teach American youth respect for integrity, responsibility and honesty. He warned that modern media bombardment tempts people to ignore truth and urged selective listening and discernment.

Greenville Lloyd H. Elliott University of Maine New England Association of Circulation Managers

Maine sees second write-in candidate for governor

Milo Democrat Warren T. Withee, 66, announces as an independent candidate for governor in Maine. Edward H. Brooks Sr., 70, of Caribou also enters as a write-in. Withee cites highway improvements and road building know how as his focus.

Augusta Maine Warren T. Withee Edward H. Brooks Sr Caribou Withee

Washington Orders Cut Her Salary In Half

A government directive from Washington reduces her pay to fifty percent, impacting her financial compensation and workload as outlined in the order.

Washington

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