Allied talks press forward on Allied nuclear command
The United States Britain and West Germany advance private talks on a mixed-manned nuclear fleet within an Allied command, despite France's refusal to participate. Rusk Gordon Walker and Schroeder meet as NATO ministers open their year end session.
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Paris
United States
Britain
West Germany
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Dean Rusk
Charles de Gaulle
Rusk
Patrick Gordon Walker
Gerhard Schroeder
Germany
Atlantic
New Pool Gear Firm Forms in Biddeford Area
A new corporation Thermoplastics Corp formed to manufacture backyard swimming pools and inflatable toys in Biddeford Saco Development Corp buildings. It employs 10 now and aims for 30 after year start. Daniel Dailey of Mt Vernon NY leads as president with prior IBM NY and Pool City background. Frank Brooks Reginald Hil and Roger Travis serve on the board with Thomas Reagan as clerk. The firm will also maintain a New York sales office.
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Biddeford
Hugh Marshall
Thermoplastics Corp
Biddeford - Saco
Daniel Dailey
Mt. Vernon
N.Y
Dailey
Pool City, Inc
Yonkers
IBM
New York City
Frank Brooks
Reginald
A. Hil
Roger Travis
Thomas Reagan
New York
British Minister Blames Congo Crisis on Outsiders
At the United Nations Lord Caradon accused outsiders of fanning Congo turmoil to turn it into a cockpit for the cold war. He urged African nations to unite, reject racial rhetoric, and focus on restoring order, echoing Stev enson and Spaak in defending last month’s rescue operation.
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United Nations, N.Y
Lord Caradon
Congo
U.N. Security Council
Soviet Union
Red China
Africa
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Paul-Henri Spaak
Stanleyville
Stevenson
Spaak
Council
Achar Marof
Guinea
United States
Belgium
Algeria
Ghana
Sudan
Congo Brazzaville
Burundi
United Nations
Reserve Reorganization To Hit Army Reserve 1966
Washington dispatch reports the Pentagon aims to complete a sweeping reorganization of the Army Reserve within about 16 months, targeting end of March 1966. A troop list will decide which 2000 of 4000 units transfer to expanded National Guard, with states briefed on losses and gains by mid February. Questions linger on ROTC, segregated units, draft-age signups, armory dispositions, and individual plans during the transition.
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Washington
Pentagon
National Guard
Army Reserve
Associated Press
Army
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
South
Democrats In Saco Capture Mayoralty and Council Control
In Saco, Democrat Paul E. Reay won the mayoralty 1 990 to 1 699 over Republican Harold P. Waight, ending three years of GOP rule. Democrats also seized four alderman seats to control the seven member council and Gilman F. Seaver won a school committee post 1 906 to 1 759. Reay pledged to govern with responsibility and thanked Democratic workers while praising Waight. Ward 7 saw incumbent Bryce Milne edge out Ernest E. Whitten by four votes amid recounts. Continued on page two
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Saco
Paul E.reay
Saco Printing Company
Police and Fire Commission
Harold P. Waight
J. Edward Whelan
Harvey Lamontagne Jr
Gilman FE. Seaver
Biddeford High School
Pauline E. Larochelle
Reny
Bryce Milne
Ernest E. Whitten
Thornton Academy Earns NEASC Accreditation Renewal
Thornton Academy has been accredited as an independent secondary school by the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and approved for a 10 year membership renewal. Headmaster Robert L. Bowie announced the accreditation after a three member committee conducted a three day evaluation in October.
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Thornton Academy
New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Robert L. Bowie
Academy
Francis O. Grubbs
Commission On Independent Secondary Schools
Wyatt Garfield
Bancroft School
Worcester
Mass
Richard Goldsmith
Bridgton Academ
Perry Wortman
Higgins Classical Institute
Charleston
Saco School
Bowie
Ralph O. West
Grubbs
New England Association
State Department of Education
State Department
Biddeford Voters Choose Election State Candidates
Biddeford voters turned out in light numbers for the city primary. Democrats selected Alcide J. Gagne and Leo R. Lemire over Boucher supporters for at large seats and Ernest Fontaine challenged for Ward 4 but fell short. Pomerleau led GOP council hopes. Gaulin tally hit 1,901 against Poirier 1,828 for police. Ward and wardens show varied minor totals.
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Biddeford
Gilbert R. Boucher
Alcide J. Gagne
Leo R. Lemire
Gaulin
Boucher
Roland Morissette
Ernest Fontaine
Alfred DesRoberts
Lionel J. Gardner
Willie W. Pomerleau
Pomerleau
Atty
Edward F. Gaulin
Paul E. LaFlamme
Leo
Beatniks Anonymous Formed In Quirky Club Twist
A new group named Beatniks Anonymous emerges with a peculiar ritual: when a member wants a bath, another member rushes in to shut off the water. The note credits TM WRR Gen Fea Corp as the source.
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Beatniks Anonymous
WRR Gen
Fea. Corp
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Kennebunk
Ted” Gaulin
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Leonard Drapeau
Washington Street
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Roland G. Morissette
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Joseph A. Pelletier
George LaMontagne Jr
Ronald M. Lynes
Police Commission
Normand R. Poirier
Joseph E. St
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Roland L'Heureux
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