Tshombe Hurls Charge as Katanga Airlift Resumes
U S transports restart the Congo airlift to UN troops at Elisabethville amid fighting in Katanga. Moise Tshombe accuses Americans of bombing civilian sites and vows to continue directing Katanga forces, while UN and British actions shape the conflict.
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Katanga
the Congo
U.S
U.N
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Congo
Leopold
Camp Tshombe
London
United States
Leopoldville
Sean McKeown
Goldfine Suffers Apparent Small Stroke in Prison
Bernard Goldfine, 71, serving time for income tax evasion at a federal prison in Danbury, suffered an apparent small stroke last night. Warden Frank Kenton said he is much improved and currently under extensive care with no paralysis.
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Danbury
Boston
Mildred Paperman
Goldfine
Two Denied Pardons By Councilmen
Philip T. Havelka of Biddeford, a St. Francis College student, was fined and given a suspended sentence for possessing pornographic pictures. Gov. John H. Reed and the Executive council denied his pardon after a hearing. his attorney cited mailing-list issues and a stop-mail request. Philip LaPorte of Old Orchard Beach, who completed a four year sentence for assault with intent to commit rape, was also denied a pardon.
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Philip T. Havelka
Biddeford
John H. Reed
Executive Council
Havelka
St. Francis College
Atty
Harold D. Carroll
Carroll
Philip LaPorte
Old Orchard Beach
Volpe orders intensive Boston police probe over TV show
Gov Volpe orders a rapid, full scale inquiry into Boston police after a TV show allegedly shows officers entering a bookie joint. He urged public help and noted removal requires charges, a public hearing, and Executive Council consent. Figures Brooke McCormack Giles commented. Sullivan and Collins spoke.
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Boston
John A. Volpe
Leo .J. Sullivan
Sullivan
Volpe
Edward W. Brooke
Boston Finance Commission
Atty
Edward J. McCormack Jr
Massachusetts Public Safety
Frank S. Giles
Back Bay Key
Treasee
Ston
John F. Collins
Playboy's Global Gait Snags Florida Maine Summers
A light humor item notes a playboy who winters in Florida and summers in Maine. He falls for women and springs at blondes, a playful jab at changing tastes and seasonal romance.
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Florida
Maine
Fremont Club and Auxiliary Elect Officers and Plan Spaghetti Supper
The Fremont Club and Auxiliary chose an officer slate and announced a public spaghetti supper for Saturday night during December meetings. Officers include Antonio Daigneault Emile Fecteau Paul Nadeau Paul Neault Joseph Pelquin Wilfrid Simoneau for the men's group and Helen Chretien Simone Daigneault Muriel Duprey Jeanette Garon Angela Peloquin Isola Simoneau for the auxiliary. Proceeds fund club activities and improvements. The Christmas party is set for December 23.
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Fremont Club
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Adrien Lamothe
Desnerges Wagner
Antonio Daigneault
Emile Fecteau
Paul Nadeau
Paul Neault
Joseph Peloquin
Wilfrid Simoneau
Helen Chretien
Simone Daigneault
Muriel Duprey
Jeannette Garon
Angela Peloquin
Isola Simoneau
Treasury
Armand Ouellette
Henry Bouchard
Albert Allie
Rodrigue Bergeron
Maurice Baillargeon
Roland Bergeron
Gedeon Bergeron
Romeo Boucher
Georg Baiguy
Royal Chretien
Alcide Dubois
Romeo Forrest
George Gagnon
Lionel Garon
Josephat Grenier
Urbain Langevin
Joseph R. Lambert
Emile Leblond
Natalie Lemire
Ernest Martel
Roland Menard
Raoul Morin
Joseph Neault
Gerard Morin
Edmond Neault
Edouard Neault
Leo Nolette
Armand Ouellette Joseph Peloquin
W. Simoneau
Jean P. Rheaume
Ernest Valliere
Roger Wagner
Doris Rheaume
Millworker Held For Murder In Topsham Blonde's Death
Jerome Michaud a 22 year old millworker was arrested on a murder charge in the death of Shirley Rollins a 16 year old Topsham girl slain near a town dump before her scheduled graduation. An autopsy was ordered and investigators recovered a blood stained six inch knife sheath.
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Topsham
Portland
Shirley Rollins
Brunswick
Donald A Spear
Jerome Michaud
Michaud
Rollins
James Mulligan
State Police
James Bleau
Michaud Megereny
Harry Haskell
Rosa Bush
Brunswick Fire Department
Pejepscot
Cote Explains Charter Changes For Saco Voters
Mayor Charles R. Cote explains proposed charter amendments in an interview with the Journal. He notes changes allow emergency money measures and special elections, while preserving referendum rights with a 200-name petition. He cautions overextension risks and urges taxpayer oversight before any bond or note issues.
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Charles R. Cote
Saco
Journal
Cote
C. K. Burns
Burns School
Trim Brunette Will Take Over As Navy Line Officer
Lt Charlene J Suneson a 27 year old WAVE becomes the first woman assigned to sea duty as a U S Navy line officer She will report to the USS W A Mann for an 18 month Pacific cruise and may command in the transportation division She notes the path began from a party in San Diego and has gained Navy life focus over cocktails and radar duty at Treasure Island
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Oakland
Calif
U. S. Navy
Charlene J. Suneson
San Diego
Suneson
W. A.mann
Treasure Island
Mann
University of Chicago
Deschambault Backs Civil Service Measure for Biddeford Fire Dept
Mayor Clement H Deschambault endorses a Civil Service bill to grant fire department members civil service status and retirement benefits. The referendum will appear on Biddeford's Monday primary ballot with a three member Fire Department commission appointed by the mayor.
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Clement H. Deschambault
Biddeford
Miller Hails Joly Victory in Waterville Maine
National Republican Committee chairman William E. Miller called Cyril M. Joly Jr. Waterville Maine's first Republican mayor in a decade an important milestone. He said the victory signals Republicans are eroding Democratic monopolies and could spark a record year for the party in 1962. Miller also called the win a major setback for Senator Edmund S. Muskie of Maine.
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Washington
National Republican Committee
Cyril M. Joly Jr
Waterville
Maine
William E. Miller
R.N.Y
Joly
Republican History.” Miller Also Viewed Joly
Sen
Edmund §S. Muskie
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