Local club bids farewell to five members bound for England
After the business session gifts of money were given to five members headed for England. A social evening followed and Mrs. Moreau won the mystery award. The next meeting is set for October 4 at Mrs. Arcand's home, 363 Alfred Road, Biddeford. Pictured are departing members: front, Mrs. Margaret Kelly bound for Lincolnshire. middle, Mrs. Alice Jackson and Mrs. Freda Woodworth bound for Yorkshire. back, Mrs. Edith Bell and Mrs. Margaret Chasse bound for Lancashire.
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Edith Bell
Margaret Chasse
Lancashire
Castro Calls For Giant Rally In Answer To OAS Decision
Castro declared a giant rally for Friday to respond to the San Jose Declaration. He reaffirmed Cuba Soviet ties and denounced the OAS and the United States, calling the Costa Rica meeting treason and vowing to defend revolutionary gains.
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Castro
OAS
Fidel Castro
San Jose
Soviet Union
Organization of American States
United States
Cuba
America
Latin America
Costa Rica
Sic
Americas
Pentagon
Rot
Caracas
Venezuela
Barbara Powers Criticizes US Aid To Powers
Barbara Powers, wife of CIA pilot Francis Gary Powers, arrived in Washington still unhappy with U.S. aid. She declined to comment to reporters, had earlier sobbed in New York, and nearly collapsed on arrival in Paris while guards held her. She recovered and spoke briefly to the press.
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Washington
Barbara Powers
U.S
Francis Gary Powers
Powers
New York City
Paris
Colla
Castro Regime Signs Cultural Cooperation Pact With North Korea
Havana reports Fidel Castro's government signed a cultural cooperation treaty with North Korea on Monday. The agreement aims to expand exchanges in arts, education, and cultural activities between the two states.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
North Korea
Truck Firm Is Signed To Open Elm Street Terminal
P S Dubrey Trucking Company, serving New England New York and Canada, will open a Biddeford Elm Street terminal within weeks per Hugh Marshall area industrial development agent. The move came through city officials and other parties. Paul S Dubrey president William C Langevin local rep said they will occupy a building owned by Vito Minimi Inc contractors, to be ready after alterations. The building was erected in 1959. Lange credited Marshall for locating the newest terminal.
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P.S
Vito Minimi, Inc
Lange
Marshall
Dubrey
Nixon Hospitalized With Knee Infection During Campaign
Vice President Richard M. Nixon is in Walter Reed Army Hospital for a knee infection caused by a skin break after a door bump in Greensboro, North Carolina. Doctors ordered two weeks of rest, with Nixon to continue campaign planning and speeches from the hospital suite while monitoring the infection and avoiding complications.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Greensboro
N.C
Herbert G Klein
Eisenhower
Klein
Raymond Scalettar
Department of Medicine
John D. Blair
Orthopedics
Leaves Money In Room Forgetting Hotel In New York
Maxim Radin a 79 year old California barber left his 15000 dollar life savings in a New York hotel room then wandered for two days unable to recall the hotel name or room. He reported $11667 in travelers checks 3800 in cash and 600 in gold pieces missing along with a bill of sale for an oak.
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Kland
Calif
New York
Maxim Radin
California
Yugoslavia
Radin
Ashley
Chuckle Opportunity Missed While Tuning In
A short news item notes that today’s humor feature is often missed because broadcasts run when audiences should be listening for the tip. Copt. Gen. Fea. Corp. is cited as the source of the quip.
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Fea. Corp
Paris Fashion 1960s Silhouette Comes Into View
AP reports Paris unveils a new fashion silhouette with bias drapes and mid hip to knee hemlines. Designers echo late 1920s and 1930s styles for the 1960s, with wrap dresses, high collars, fur trim, and dark colors. Dior and Yves Saint Laurent push varied options, including knee length hemlines and long torsos.
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Paris
France
Dior
Yves Saint-Laurent
Shalf
Attorney Jailed As Tax Evader
Morris Greenberg a 52 year old Portland attorney surrendered to the U S Marshal today and left for Danbury Conn to begin a 12 month sentence for income tax evasion He paid a 10000 fine after withdrawing his appeal to the U S Circuit Court in Boston Greenberg was convicted in U S District Court here in June of evading 22481 in taxes for 1953 and 54 His 29 day trial was the longest in the Maine court s history.
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Portland
Morris Greenberg
U. S. Marshal
Danbury
Conn
Greenberg
U. S. Circuit Court
Boston
U. S. District Court
Maine
Visit Of Kennedy Is Delayed In Maine
AP Lewiston reported Senator Kennedy’s Maine swing moved to Friday with visits to Presque Isle Bangor and Portland due to possible late Congress adjournment. Muskie advised the delay while Kennedy pushes his minimum wage bill toward a compromise before adjournment.
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Lewiston
Kennedy
Maine
Congress
Presque Isle
Bangor
Portland
Edwin H. Pertl
Edmund S. Muskie
Sen. Kennedy
House
Senate
Child Run Over By Car At Gray
Kathleen Conley a 17 month old girl from Hampden Highlands was reported in poor condition at Maine Medical Center after a station wagon backed over her head at Forest Lake in Gray. Police said a rear wheel went over the child in the incident. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Conley vacationers at the lake.
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Portland
Kathleen Conley
Hampden Highlands
Maine Medical Center
Forest Lake
Gray
James Conley
Agreement Seen On Minimum Wage Bill
Washington AP reports Senate House conferees, still deadlocked, plan to try again today as some expect a final agreement while others fear the measure will be abandoned this session. The House faces a decision on a Senate voted foreign aid rise of 190 million dollars from 265 million cut, with options to accept, send to conference, or refer to Appropriations Committee.
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Elisabethville, the Congo
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Kasai
U.N
Belgium
Kamina
Katanga
Ruanda-Urundi
Africa
Lumumba
Washington
Senate House
House
Congress
Senate
Appropriations
New Forest Fire Breaks Out In Eastern Maine
A new forest fire in Washington County, Maine, burned softwood slash over about 150 acres in Township 4 ND between Unknown and Kilman ponds. No buildings are threatened. Supervisor Willard White reported 75 men, nine bulldozers, four tank trucks and ample equipment on site, with more dispatched as dryer conditions raise danger. The fire remained within lines but burned hard despite a recent shower.
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Augusta
Stockholm
Washington County
Austin H. Wilkins
Unknown
Kilman Ponds
Willard White
Wilkins
White
Maine
Racial Unrest Continues Across Florida and Georgia
Civil disturbances erupt in Jacksonville and Buford as fires, rock throwing, and gunfire injure and threaten residents amid court fights over school integration. Police flood streets with emergency powers as mayor bans large gatherings and traffic, while clashes spill into neighborhoods and stores suffer damage.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Buford
Atlanta
New Orleans
U.S
Hayden Burns
Burns
Georgia
Saco Lowest Debt Per Capita in Maine City Survey
Bangor led a statewide debt survey with Saco showing the lowest debt per $1,000 of valuation at 12.50 and the lowest debt per capita at 43.11 in 1960. The study lists Bangor Auburn Augusta Bath Brunswick Lewiston Portland South Portland Waterville among others, with state averages of 94.20 per capita and 23.20 per $1,000 valuation.
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Saco
Maine
Bangor
Auburn
Augusta
Bath
Brunswick
Lewiston
Portland
South Portland
Waterville
Clifford A. Purvis
Seco
Walterville
Public service notice coordinated with The Advertising Council
A public service message produced in cooperation with The Advertising Council outlines community guidance and resources. It promotes civic engagement and informs residents about available programs and assistance, urging participation and awareness across localities.
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The
Advertising Council
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