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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1962

Page

5

Border tensions and humor clash at East West German frontier

In Helmstedt, a West German trucker mocks East German guards at a border crossing. Other drivers taunt Communist officials while papers are checked, provoking exchanges about capitalism, propaganda, and shared frustrations on the road to Berlin. The exchange ends with truckers returning to their cabs and engines.

Helmstedt Germany East Germany Berlin Sonny West Germany West Berlin

New Voters Register In Biddeford Amid Large List

The Biddeford Board of Registration released 91 new voters. Names span seven wards with addresses on Pool, West, Main, Bay and other streets. Additional newcomers include residents from Biddeford Pool and nearby areas, with multiple entries per ward and extended lists for wards one through seven.

Biddeford Normand R. Rheault Pool Road Richard J. Patenaude Cleaves Street Priscilla Patnaude Edgar Michaud Clifford Street Norbert Plante Bacon Street Alice J. Plante Charles Guillette Joan Bouthillette Chapel Street Albert L. Murray Gore Street Vital Morin Oak Street Alfredo P. Morin Lucille J. Morin Linda J. Ormandy Free Street Priscilla Giguere Middle Street Paul R. Souliere West Street Lucille Provost Hill Street Raoul J. Rocray Cecil L. Burns Foss Street Leroy A. Bois Lorraine Kerrick Harvey Street John P. LeProhon Hazel Street Arthur Ladakakos St. Mary's Street Clementine P. Ladakakos Cecil E. Donaho, Jr Belmont Street Constance T. Verville Western Avenue Constance P. ‘Perrin Elm Street Ronald Gagnon Bradbury Street Rita M. Murphy Cutts Street Rene Jollette Emery’s Court Doris Lantagne Roberts Street Claudette M. Lessard Dorothy A. Huot Beacon Avenue Roger L. Janson Western Irene Lamore Lauria Letourneau Water Street Raoul C. Perrin, Jr Summer Street Richard G. Hawes Leo Vadnais Granite Street Lucille Regina Claudette G. Loranger Harding Street Angelina Poissant Alfred Street Madeliene R. Boucher Green Street James J. Wilkinson South Street James H. Alwin, Jr Graham Street Priscilla M. Alwin Richard F. Murrphy Nancy Chenard Quimby Street Calarette Provencher Main Street Richard J. Dumais Donald L. Croteau Biddeford Pool Hills Beach Alfred Road

Biddeford Council Race Sets Broad Primary Battles

Biddeford voters face a wide field for four at large council seats and ward posts after a summer resignation. Deschambault campaigns on record while others split anti Deschambault votes, with polls open 1 to 8 pm at eight ward locations.

Board of Education Hormidas Mike” Mininni Deschambault Board of Police H. Clifford Berry John B. Pierce Jean L. Belair Alfred Cloutier Leo R. Lemire Oscar Peloquin Roland L'Heureux Hazel E. Noble Harrison FE. Grover Romeo Sevigny Joseph H. E. Gobeil Romeo Lemay Albert A Chretien Zoel Duguay Norma L. Lavigne Ernest M. Fontaine Armand Bergeron Lucienne A. Valliere Alcide J. Gagne Antonio Mariello Leon T. Grover Wilfred Boissonneault Gerard H. Mercier Marguerite Cote John Cleary Leo F. Cantara Rita T. Dunton Boucher Lionel Goulet Joseph G. Grondin Paul H. Peck Raymond G Bolduc Emile Drouin Robert M. Farley Adrien A. Petit Donald L. Andrews Gertrude Boisvert William Audie William P. Dussault Bertha R. Walls Roland A. Rioux Georgette R. Jacques Lucien H. Therrien Robert A. Pe Rrin Robert G. Guerin Edmond B. Boucher Lambert Roland O. St. Ours Margaret A. Cartier Francis W. Minnihan Raymond G. Cote Leo F. Gauthier Bernard G. Neveux Paul A. Tremblay Conrad H. Fortier Arthur Gervais Raoul J. Croteau Roger L. Frechette Rita T. Poissant Lesseur Arthur \. Desrochers Joseph F. Warner Joseph M. Patane Rudolph A Lucien Z. Lessard Rose Alma Croteau Pierce Belair Roland Henaire Pomerleau Alfred Gagne Margaret M. Dansereau Norman T. Goldthwaite Fernand Morrissette Albert Proulx Kenneth H. Williams John F. Xaphes GOP Jean G. Boissonneault Robert F. Gross Mary H. Clopper James A. Hussey Leon W. Haines, Jr Lionel J. Gardner Cornelius F. Hector Edward P. Gilbert Council Biddeford Maynard C. Dolloff Lesieur Ork Siloam Hall St. An

Bishop Wright Visits Disaster Scene in Pittsburgh Diocese

Bishop John J. Wright of the Pittsburgh Roman Catholic diocese visited the disaster scene Friday night, offering consolation to grieving families as mourners kept a silent vigil.

John J. Wright Pittsburgh

Rescue Efforts Continue At Mine Ventilation Rebuild

Rescue teams push to reach trapped workers as they reconstruct the mine ventilation to vent methane and carbon monoxide. Slow progress is reported due to smoldering fires, rock falls, and the need to bring in fresh air. Above ground relatives await news amid the hazardous conditions.

Trade Routes of Arab Merchants in Carbon-Arabid Era

Arab merchants in the Middle Ages navigated vast coastlines of south Asia using lateen rigged idhows. These crude boats carried goods and enabled wide-ranging trade along coastal routes and ports.

South Asia

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