Crippled Greek Freighter Limps Toward Port
The 7,200 ton Greek freighter Costantis, drifting amid 40 foot seas 300 miles southwest of Ireland, limped under its own power toward a rendezvous with a tug and a planned port call at Falmouth England. Rescuers recovered one body, another crewman was saved, and a third remains missing as Queen Mary stood by with lifeboats deployed.
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London
Ireland
Falmouth
England
New York
Plymouth
Storm encounter ties up freighter traffic near harbor
A storm left a freighter damaged while another vessel was dropped off. The freighter was to meet tugs Atlantic and Ut recht today as nightfall brought the British Surrey Trader and Swedish Steve Vulkan to join the Queen Mary standing by. The Costantis was initially bound from Bremen to a U.S. port.
Truman Talks With West Coast Firms Over Maine Expansion
Congressman Plato Truman arrives in California to discuss Maine as a potential East Coast base for West Coast companies. He notes Maine’s business climate, staffing, and available plant sites as factors in expansion plans while traveling at his own expense.
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San Francisco
Calif
Plato Truman
Biddeford
House Committee On Industrial and Recreational Development
U.S. Senate
California
Atlantic Coast
Maine
Truman
Christmas Party Planned by Beach Rainbow Assembly
Old Orchard Beach Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls met at the Masonic Hall West Grand Avenue. Worthy Advisor Ruth Randall led with Mother Advisor Marjorie Douglass and the advisory board. They planned a Christmas party with gifts after the Dec 23 meeting and held a memorial for Past Worthy Advisor Paula Pendleton. A donation was made to the Mabel J De Shon Scholarship fund.
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Old Orchard Beach
Paula Pendleton
Mabel J. de Shon
Mansion with 17 rooms on elevated 5-lot site
Like new residence with 3 car garage, 3 full baths, 12 walk in closets, 2 fireplaces, above street level basement. Described as ideal for nursing home or small hospital. Brokers protected.
Girls urged to consider officers for future roles
The Mother Advisor asked the girls to think of the officers which they might wish to try for, and to complete any projects on which they are working.
Camp Ellis Fire Auxiliary Plans Holiday Basket
Camp Ellis Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary held a meeting at the fire station. Vice President Mrs. Theresa Pendleton led. Mrs. Christine Peterson led a prayer and flag salute. Officers were brought in and tabled for next week.
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Camp Ellis
Theresa Pendleton
Christine Peterson
Lillian Morris
Greta Greenier
Ruth Stackpole
Sunshine Committee
Armand Lemay
Stackpole
Morris
Cynthia Lemay
Polly Penny
Peterson
Lillian Gagnon
Susan Gagnon
Biddeford Post Office Extends Weekend Hours
Postmaster Willie H. Laverriere announced extended weekend service with stamp and parcel post windows open 8 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, December 11 and 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, December.
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Biddeford
Willie H. Laverriere
Laverriere
Snowshoe Club Plans Sunday Talk and New Year Dues
The Rochambeau Club in Biddeford welcomed new members Philip Ruel Rene Letourneau and Ralph Perrin as 1966 dues were announced payable by January 1. Senator Philip Jutras of Wells will speak on Sunday Sales next Thursday night, open to members and guests. The club notes press invites and Dames Rochambeau attendance, plus New Year party reservations and a vote on a new amendment at the third meeting. A surprise award honored Raymond Poitras.
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Philip Ruel
Rene Letourneau
Ralph Perrin
Rochambeau Club
South Street
Biddeford
Raymond Martin
Philip Jutras
Wells
Finance Committee
Vacationland Inc
Dames Rochambeau
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Connecticut Union
Lowell
Mass
Raymond Poitras
Raymond Belanger
Biddeford-Saco
Legion Program Endorsed by Biddeford Mayor and Council
Mayor Edward Gaulin and the Biddeford City council endorsed the American Legion project Operation Show Your Colors. Plans include distributing flags and cards around the city and to local high schools via the Tighe Beaudoin Farley post.
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Edward Gaulin
Biddeford
American Legion Project
Tighe-Beaudoin- Farley Post
Robert O. Poire
Post
Theodore Goulet
Gaulin
Post Home
Elm Street
Francis E. Nason
Emil R. Goulet
Norman O. Racine
Dean Kinne
Raynald Goulet
Martial B. Thibeault
Robert J. Cote
Roger L. Labbe
Royal Sheltra
Department State
York County
Robert MacFarland
American Legion
Sanford
League banquet dates and session opening recital
Banquet reservations are set for Thursday night December 16 with the main affair on Saturday December 18. The session was led by President Herman Tremblay and director Adrien Mathieu who opened with a prayer.
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League
Herman Tremblay
Adrien Mathieu
Cantara Names Manager For Headquarters
Workers at the Cantara operation met at Dan's Restaurant in Biddeford to prepare for the Cantara Headquarters opening. Paul R. Hopkins was named headquarters manager and will be at the site assisted by Maurice Paul to run the office. The headquarters will operate day and evening until the election.
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Daniel P. Cantara
Dan’s
Elm St
Biddeford
Cantara
Thacher Building
Paul R. Hopkins
Maurice Paul
One Of Most Wanted Man Leaves Town
James E. Kennedy 28, using alias Paul Johnson, fled Worcester after a radio FBI Ten Most Wanted broadcast. Wanted as an escapee from Cuyahoga County Jail after 1964 jailbreak. Kennedy, a Worcester native with a history of theft, had worked at a Chandlers Street nightclub.
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Worcester
Mass
FBI
James E. Kennedy
Kennedy
Paul Johnsson
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Ohio
Hanlon
Chandlers Street
Saco Madisses Elect Officers at Parish Meeting
Mrs. Barbara Freeman was re elected president of the Madisses of Saco First Parish Congregational Church. Others include Mrs. Marjorie Kimball vice president and Mrs. Florence Bohlin secretary. Installation will be Jan 27. Gifts for a needy child and Augusta State Hospital patient were collected. Next meeting Jan 13.
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Barbara Freeman
Saco First
Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Marjorie Kimball
Florence Bohlin
Doris Stackpole
Geneve Lamontagne
Sunshine
Lois Currier
Florence Northrop
Lamontagne
Madisses
Women’s Fellowship
Gertrude Q. Farwell
Biddeford Pool
Dean Chester Emerson
Palm Beach
Fla
Augusta State Hospital
Rocks of mountains built from silicon and aluminum compounds
The readable fragment states that the rocks of certain mountains consist of silicon and aluminum compounds. No additional context or entities are present.
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Inland Fisheries and Game
State Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
State House
Augusta
Department
Department of Economic Development and
Maine Publicity Bureau
Glenn H. Manuel
Woolworths
And
Ee Woolworths
Woolworth
Mary Ann Southard
Salton
Santa Ana
Miss Southard
Beach Rainbow
Legion
Comfortron
Chevrolet
Corvette
Fisher
America
Ceara Leadership
Chevrolet Way
ED & Frank Chevrolet, Inc
Alfred Street
Cantara Names
SACO
Sweetser School
Fairfield School
Brendon V. Twomey
Rep. City Committee
Saco Madisses
Bolduc Paint CO
Want
Regina
Boston Shoe Store
Main Street
Lewiston
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