Webber hospital expansion plan outlined for growth
Webber hospital planning committee heard a Boston consultant assert growth and flexibility are essential for a model hospital. The study proposes 34 additional beds in stage one with long range provisions for health centers, nursing home beds, and new facilities, based on eight months of data.
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Webber Hospital
Robert E. Sleight
Boston Hospital
Nocka
Boston
Marilyn Miller
Elizabeth Meserve
Mary Ladd
Consultant Re- Toyree
Bonis Steig
the Webber
Medical-Surf Department of Hospital
Bo Moore
Rman
Abbott Endergast
Ha Garland
Paul S. Hill, Jr
Roger Robert
Atty
Edwin Walker
Archie Maxwell
Simon Spill
John Rogers
Carleton F. Davis
Poirier Beats Chares in Biddeford Police Race
Voters nom inated ex officer Norman R. Poirier for the Police commission and approved a Civil Service bill for the city Fire department. Poirier led with 1,803 Democratic votes defeating incumbent Leo F. Charest and John C. Mondville, while Charest had 1,312 and Mondville 3247. Mayor Clement H. Deschambault ran unopposed for a fifth term. Ward results favored Poirier on the Civil Service measure. Overall turnout high with key council races and unopposed nominees in multiple wards.
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Biddeford
Norman R. Poirier
Police Commission
Poirier
Leo F. Charest
John C. Mondville
Charest
Mondville
Clement H. Deschambault
Hormidas
Mike) Minnini
Board of Education
Roland J. Henaire
Oscar Peloquin
Leo R. Lemire
Alfred
Japanese Police Unravel Rightist Plot in Tokyo and Kyushu
Police claim to have foiled an ultrarightist bid to assassinate Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda and other leaders of Japan's pro American government. Thirteen men were arrested as raids seized rifles helmets gas masks and uniforms. The group used a study club the Society for Japanese History linked to Toyosaku Kawanami and Tokutaro Sakurai as cover. The plot centered on mass murder and bomb attacks amid fears of a Communist revolution in Japan.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Japan
Ikeda
Daikichi Imoto
Public Safety
Seoul
Sokyo Labor Union
Communist Party
Kyushu
Society For Japanese History
Toyosaku Kawanami
Nichinan and Kawanami Industrial C
Tokutaro Sakurai
UN Installations In Congo Bombed By Unknown Planes
UN spokesperson reported four dawn air raids on Elisabethville Airport dropping 26 bombs but harming no UN installations. The Katanga mission said the UN also shelled Tshombe's residence. casualties included two Indian Gurkha troops killed and one wounded at the UN headquarters. Gen. McKeown estimated 50 to 60 dead. A captured Katangan plan, drafted by French mercenaries, allegedly proposed dynamiting the Union Miniere copper complex if UN forces moved on Katanga.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Elisabethville
U.N
Katanga
Brussels
United Nations
Moise Tshombe
Ore United Caees
Katanga Ope
Sean McKeown
Congo
U. N
New York
I. J. Rikhye
U Thant
Union Miniere Copper-Co
Balt
Rikhye
Elizabethville
Indochina
Algeria
Union Miniere
Bousque
Faulque
Tshombel
Kolwezi
Alto
Elisbethville
Tshombe
Mild Storm On Way To nnl State
Portland reports a northeast storm expected to bring rain this afternoon and evening with little chance of freezing. The Weather Bureau says accumulations should stay under three inches, with possible wet snow inland and in higher elevations.
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Portland
Maine
Midwest
U. S
Auxiliary Of Fish-Game Club Elects Officers
The York County fish and game auxiliary held its annual meeting with a Christmas party at the Wonderbar Steak House. Elected were Natalie Kerns president Barbara Gilbert vice president Charlotte Potter treasurer and Eleanor Kennedy secretary.
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Wonderbar
York County
Old Orchard Voters Elect Officials In Town Election
Old Orchard Beach voters chose the town’s new seven member council and other posts under the charter. Incumbent chairman William J. Mullen lost his at large bid. Dwight M. McLeod and Leslie Wyman led the at large race. Early results show McLeod top with Wyman and Peckham, Vine Callum, Sicard, Trull, and Jones filling council seats.
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William J. Mullen
Board of Selectmen
Old Orchard Beach
Mullen
Dwight M. McLeod
Leslie Wyman
McLeod
Wyman
Charles D. Peckham
David Vine Callum
Leopold V. Sicard
John E. Trull
Donald C. Jones
Esther Crowley
Franklin A. Milliken
Civil Service Commission
Mary J. Smith
William F. Farrington
Park Commission
William R. Murphy, Jr
Percy R. Rich
Farrington
Murphy
Rich
John H. Clark
Ernest F. Murphy
Clark
Eastman
Charles D. Peckham, Jr
Ocean Park
David V. McCallum
Gordon G. Smith
Halfway
Sumner P. Johnson
Councilmen’s Post
GOP Triumph In Saco After City Election Victory
Worthing-led Republicans swept six of seven alderman posts, the mayoralty, and the school committee in Saco yesterday. They also passed the parochial school bus measure while defeating all five charter referendum questions. Worthing won 2,321 to 1,508 over Chenard. Vera Warner captured the school board seat. Donald Perrin was the sole Democrat victor.
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Dinsmore Worthing
Saco
Worthing
GOP
Ward
Roland A. Chenard
Wirthmore Feeds, Inc
Boston
Chenard
Vera Warner
Alphonse Polackwich
Donald Perrin
Soonp
Byron Dolby
Reed Rumery
Samuel Gagnon
Soviet Demand to Hand Over Heusinger for War Crimes Trial
The Soviet government demanded the United States hand over West German Gen. Adolf Heusinger, NATO military committee chair, for trial in Moscow. It accused him of war crimes and organizing reprisals against civilians, noting he is said to be quartered in the Pentagon. Bonn rejected the charge.
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Moscow
United States
Adolf Heusinger
Permanent
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Washington
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Heusinger
Hitler
Soviet Union
Michael Kharlamov
Pentagon
Bonn
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Markus and Nocka
Roger Moore
Webber
Abbott Pendergast
Harry Garland
Chares
Alfred Cloutier
Fea. Corp
R. C. LaMarre
Adams Street
Batts
Butler
Arthur King
Coleman O'Toole
Fire Department
Father O'Toole
Herbert Tibbetts
Department
Rev
Robert Martel
Nnl
Old Orchard
Camp Ground
John T. McNeill
Donald W. Briggs
Trul
McNeill
Briggs
Downtown
Jones
Joseph D. Mokarzel
William F. O'Connor
Harry Brook
Leon A. Cole
Muriel Gooch
Elinor F. Smith
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Abraham Landers
Newman Bagley, Jr
Omer Bill
Lionel Winette
Jeanette Bolduc
Cecil W. Cowing
Paul F. Fontaine
Henry R
Sanford Shoe Co
High Street
Sanford, Maine
Soviets
THE
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington Street
Pepperell Trust CO
Main Street
Biddeford, Maine
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