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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1963

Page

5

Schedule Listed By USAF Recruiter

U S Air Force recruiter S T Sgt Fred Snowman announced his weekly itinerary for York County. Monday at Portsmouth Post Office 1 to 4 p m Tuesday and Thursday at Biddeford City Hall 1 to 4 p m Wednesday at Sanford Town Hall 1 to 4 p m Friday at the U S Air Force Recruiting Office 477 Congress Portland 8 a m to p m Persons aiming to join the Air Force in the next three months should contact him immediately in person by mail or by phone.

Fred Snowman U. S. Air Force York County Portsmouth N. Y Biddeford City Hall Sanford Town Hall U. S. Air Force Recruiting Office Congress Portland Snowman Air Force

Severe Storms Sweep Nation's Central Areas

A powerful seasonal snowstorm blanketed North Central states from the Dakotas to Wisconsin and Minnesota, with blizzard conditions in parts. At least five deaths were blamed on the storm, eight people were injured in Minnesota when a Greyhound bus overturned, and temperatures dropped to near zero in North Dakota as rain and snow affected regions from Virginia to the New York area and across the West.

Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Nebraska Little Falls Minn Greyhound North Dakota North Central Virginia New York State New England California Pacific Northwest Rockies Plateau

Maine Products To Travel On Cruise

The Maine Maritime Academy training ship State of Maine will for the third year carry a Maine Products Show during its annual winter cruise to ports in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.

Augusta Maine Maritime Academy State of Maine Maine Carribbean Gulf of Mexico

Biddeford Saco Service Club to Meet at First Universalist

The Biddeford and Saco Community Service Club plans an all day meeting at the First Universalist Church City Square Biddeford with a business session in the afternoon. Members urged to bring completed mittens for tray favors and will bring lunches. coffee will be served.

Biddeford and Saco

Christmas activities and lights brighten Kennebunk scene

Community groups in Kennebunk host Christmas suppers and tree exchanges. The Webber Lefebvre Unit and Kennebunk Unit hold events at the Post Home and Unitarian Church, with gift exchanges and devotions. Fire ambulance assists George Goff. Lucinda Dresser marks 13th birthday with a party. Christmas lights installed by local crews, with Franciscan Monastery lights anticipated next Sunday.

Viola Jackson Kennebunk Lower Village Maine Medical Center Portland Webber - Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Post Home High Street Elinor Bergeron Marie Norman Marie Jenkins Zella Tibbetts Persis Moulton Donna Noble Arundel Grange Pomona Roy Boston Women's Alliance Kennebunk Unitarian Church Harold Scott Donald Pearson Lester Hathaway Everett Littlefield Charles Bowdoin L. Keith Marshall Ralph Fransworth G. Warren Cochrane, Jr Margaret Littlefield Kennebunk Fire Department George Goff Kennebunk Landing York Harbor Hospital Lucinda Dresser John Dresser Mechanic Street Lucinda Mrs. Dresser Debbie Day Penny Cram Celena Chamberlin Debbie Seeley Carol Nedeau Dresser Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Kennebunk

Bolivia hostage release push faces limits on union leaders

Bolivia reports that among the captives are three Canadians, a Dutchman, and other unidentified foreigners and Bolivians, all mining technicians. Interior Minister Jose Antonio Arez vows every means to win their release, but rejects freeing union leaders Irinco Pimental and Federico Escobar under any circumstances or pressure.

Jose Antonio Arez Irinco Pimental Federico Escobar

Fourth Degree History Traced at Knights of Columbus Supper

Robert J. Ouellette of Brunswick spoke at the Rev. James J. Mullen Council supper meeting in St. Margaret's Parish Hall on the Fourth Degree. He traced its history and noted Pope John XXIII and President John F. Kennedy as part of the discussion. Attendees included Philip Masse of Biddeford, Merton Gervais of Pine Point, and their spouses.

Old Orchard Beach Robert J. Ouellette Brunswick James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus St. Margaret's Parish John XXIII John F. Kennedy Ouellette Robert Quinn Philip Masse Biddeford Masse Merton Gervais Pine Point Scarborough Faithful Navigator Gervais

Christmas events and lodge notices in Wells area

Numerous community and fraternal notices list Christmas programs, meetings, and social events across Wells. High twelve and De Molay chapters host initiations and meals at local Masonic halls. the Congo Women’s Church Group and Ladies Aid plan services and gift drives. American Legion, Grange, and Eastern Star chapters hold meetings, officer elections, and Christmas parties with refreshments and ceremonial observances.

Highine Chapter Order of de Moay Highpine Jacob M. Kelley Fred Waring Joseph Brindle David Anell Forrest Chase Ur Tufts Gilbert Grant Ladies Aid Society Wells First Congregational Church First Church Eldridge Leroy Hanson American Legion and Auxiliary Wells Legion Eldredge Road Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps Wells Grange Hall Sanford Road Vera Hill Sadie Murray Hilda Hamlyn Wells Grange Grange Hall Ocean Lodge A.F Eote Masonic Hall Wells Priscilla Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Highpine Masonic Hall Maude Hilton

Servicemen Ordered to List Local Tax Residence

Washington AP reports that service members must declare a legal residence for tax purposes. If not, they risk state or local taxes where stationed. The Budget Bureau directive targets civilian workers and military personnel nationwide. The Navy notes 33 states, including Massachusetts and Vermont, seeking income information.

Washington Armed Services Budget Bureau Navy Massachusetts Vermont

Physician Is Kept Close To Johnson

In New York a White House physician rode in a police car just ahead of President Johnson on Sunday, a departure from Kennedy era practice. Dr. George Burkley, previously four cars back, now stayed immediately in front of Johnson, signaling a new protective procedure after Kennedy's assassination.

New York White House Johnson City Kennedy Dallas George Burkley Burkley

No Changes Likely In Line Of Succession

James Marlow reports that Speaker John W. McCormack and Senate President pro tempore Carl Hayden stand in the current line of succession to the presidency under Johnson. The article reviews succession history from 1792 to 1947, notes Truman's 1945 proposal to alter the line, and explains why McCormack is unlikely to be bypassed or removed.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington John W. McCormack House Johnson McCormack Massachusetts Carl Hayden Arizona Senate Congress Garfield Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Truman Edward R. Stettinius Jr Stettinius Edward S. Corwin Constitutional Authority Joseph W. Martin Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Hayden Eisenhower Saturday Evening Post

Eleven Enlistees Document Air Force Recruitment Push

Recruiter T Sgt Fred Snowman of York County announces eleven new U S Air Force enlistees. Names include Prentiss Gourde Bradford M Gross Jr James C Mavel Wallace Stevens Jr of Wells James J Duross of Biddeford Edward Colby of Fast Lebanon Carroll C Welch of West Lebanon Wayne A Lewis of Sanford Peter Mc Connell of West Scarborough Robert Tomlinson of Eliot and Miss Lynn Tebbetts of Sanford.

U. S. Air Force Fred Snowman York County Prentiss Gourde Bradford M. Gross Jr James C. Mavel Wallace Stevens Jr Wells James J. Duross Biddeford Edward Colby Fast Lebanon Carroll C. Welch West Lebanon Wayne A. Lewis Sanford Peter McConnell West Scarborough Robert Tomlinson Eliot

Eskimo Boat Term Usage Clarified by Britannica

Britannica clarifies that the term umiak is properly applied only to a boat used by an Eskimo woman, noting its specific gendered usage in traditional Arctic contexts. The distinction underscores how vocabulary reflects roles and practices in Inuit and related cultures.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

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