McCarthy’s New Presidential Bid Raises Questions
Senate veteran Eugene J. McCarthy of Minnesota has not declared candidacy but will run in several Democratic primaries. He criticizes Johnson over Vietnam and hopes a campaign led by Vietnam policy persuades a negotiated settlement within five to six months. If unsuccessful, he hints at pursuing the nomination or backing another Democrat, possibly Kennedy, while facing low poll support.
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James Marlow
Washington
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Johnson
McCarthy
Vietnam
Biddeford-Saco
St Thomas College
Congress
Senate
Newsweek Magazine
Louis Harris
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
MccCarthy
Southeast Asia
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
United States
Michigan
George Romney
Harry
Ld Silas
DeWitt Receives Early Army Promotion at Fort Benning
Merle R. DeWitt, 23, of Kennebunk Maine, is promoted to private pay grade E-2 after basic training at Fort Benning. The early promotion reflects high scores in range firing, physical combat tests and leadership potential. His wife Sandra lives in Limington Maine and his mother Marion D DeWitt resides at 50 Storer Street in Kennebunk.
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FT. Benning
Merle R. DeWitt
Marion D. DeWitt
Storer St
Kennebunk Maine
Army
Sandra
Limington
Maine
Roosevelt Presents Niece Anna Elea as Bride to F D Roosevelt
President Theodore Roosevelt presents his niece Anna Elea nor Roosevelt as a bride to his fifth cousin Franklin Delano Roosevelt in a notable family wedding context.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
American stores log over a million miles of cash tape weekly
A report highlights that American food stores use more than a million miles of cash register tape each week. The figure underscores intensive checkout activity across major chains and independent grocers nationwide.
Hermits and villagers clash in Boyle’s witty notebook
HAL BOYLE collects remarks about hermits from neighbors in a New York AP dispatch. Jokes emphasize rural isolation and social misperceptions, including digs at wilderness living, indoor plumbing, beard care, and the irony of modern life. The piece ends noting a projection that 45,000 computers are in use, rising to over 141,000 by 1975.
Vesuvius Eruption Buried Pompeii In 79 AD
The World Almanac states Mt Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 burying Pompeii under about 20 feet of rock and ash within three days. The port city became a vast tomb, preserving the ancient settlement in remarkable condition for study.
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Mt. Vesuvius
Pompeii
Italy
World Almanac
Man An
Local Election Slate Names City Officials and Candidates
The list presents candidates for school board, alderman, mayor, ward positions, and ward clerk with names and street addresses across multiple wards. It identifies Arthur Gallant Harold Applin Millard Leary J Thomas Morrison for two and three year terms, Edmond Aube Donald Doyle Joseph Curran Donald Chretien and Richard Murray for respective posts.
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Towle
sGexcy
Main St
Free! Anc
Dad
Zenith
Jackson Hearing Aid Service
Oak St
Portland
Medicare
New England
New England Gymnastic Clinic
Springfield
Mass
Biddeford High School
Wink Houghton
Linnie Davis
Theresa Spang
Carol Albee
Linda Hanusek
Ray Neault
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Biddeford High
Boyle
Hal Boyle
Uus
Silas
Santa Calla
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Saco
Donald C. Doyle
Beacon Ave
Arthur T. Gallant
Harold A. Applin
Beach St
Wilfred C. Buck
Forest St
Ronald G. Fournier
Boom Road
Emelienne R. Fournier Boom
Democrat
Clifford A. Purvis
Foley Ave
J. Thomas Morrison
Winter St
Joseph T. Curran
Wildwood Drive
Ward
Richard L. Poulin
Stacy Sr
Robert C. Murray
Woodcock Ave
Rejeanne M. Paquin
Maple St
Fork
Beach Sr
Malcolm K. Macleod
Ferry Road
Elcye J. Twomey
Promenade Ave
Theresa G. Pendleton
Riverside Ave
Charles T. Pollock
Elmwood Drive
Warden
Paula Norton
Laurette C. Victor
Gertrude V. Knox Jenkins
Arlene T. Bryant
Flag Pond Road
Ward 2
Richard H. Braley
Pleasant St
Rodney E. Watson
Eunice A. Braley
Patricia R. Reny
Clark St
Paul E. Kerry
Lyman Ave
Edmond F. Aube
Dyer
Raymond A. Dow
Lewis Ave
Grace J. Bouchard
Rumery St
Joan M. Lamontagne
Barbara L. Freeman
Weymouth St
Priscilla H. Hall
Locke St
Donald L. Chretien
May St., Ward
Robert J. Mondor
Glenwood Ave
Emile L. Bosse
Ocean Park Ave
Raymond R. Dupuis
Richard P. Murray
Green St
Rita Y. Gagnon
Cleveland St
Pauline Thivierge
High St
Donald D. Lester
Scammon St
William E. C. Haase
Edith H. Smith
Elm St
Iveley Ave
J. Tomas Morrison
Wilbfod J. Bedard
Union St
Euphh Mia L
Ladd
Temple St
Theresa Hamner
Booths Park
Independent
Benjamin R. Grant Grant Read
Harold P. Wright
King St
Theodore B. Gillette
Summer St
Luellia M. Garon
Iain St. Ward
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