Gemini 6 Tourists Rib Gemini 7 Crew Aboard
Space center report details Gemini 6 astronauts sharing observations with Gemini 7 crew aboard their nose to nose flight. Banter about traffic and beards plus gum chewing adds light humor as two ships exchange near real time photography and commentary during a 14 day mission.
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Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Borman
Lovell
Schirra
Frank
Wally
Gemini 7
Bluebeard
Stafford
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Photography Survives Big Blackout With Candlelight Images
The Big Blackout over eight states and two Canadian provinces tested photographers who kept news flowing by candlelight. AP staff used a Leica with available light, adapting gear and exposure to capture authentic scenes in hospitals, police stations, transit, and newsrooms during the outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast
America
New York
Associated Press
Manhattan
Rockefeller Center
Somerset Maugham dies at villa Cap Farrar after long career
The renowned author William Somerset Maugham dies at his Cap Ferrar villa, ending a life of famed works including Of Human Bondage and Rain. Born in Paris in 1874, he studied medicine before turning to writing and producing acclaimed novels, plays, and short stories.
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Cap Farrar
Maugham
Library of Congress
America
John Colton
Clemence Randolph
Wilmon Menard
Alan F. Searle
England
Canterbury Cathedral
William Somerset Maugham
Paris
London
Lambeth
Don Bouthot Sets Record At Pastime Lanes
Don Bouthot the Pastime Raiders captain bowled 407 for a new three string total in the Western Maine Bowling League at Pastime Lanes. He carded 129 130 148 against Go West Gorham as his team won six points, while other Pastime squads collected eight and six points in different matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bouthot
Pastime Raiders
Pastime Bowling
Fights Last Night by Associated Press
White Plains report notes boxer Mathis 272 outpointed Eatey Lee 214 in a bout. Falls account for the largest number of accidents in the home.
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Associated Press
White Plains
N.Y
Buster Mathis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Eatey Lee
Hackensack, N.J
Maugham Marriage to Lynne Bernardo Wellcome
The writer William Somerset Maugham married Lynne Bernardo Wellcome, daughter of a wealthy British philanthropist. Two years before their 1915 wedding she gave birth to their only child Elizabeth Mary. The marriage ended several years later.
What is love and teen crushes Elinor Williams advice
A 15 year old asks if love exists and how five to ten years more wisdom would change his view. The columnist defines love as a deep affection, mutual understanding, and a mix of attraction and care, explaining growth with maturity and self control, and noting laws and empathy as part of developing relationships.
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Elinor Williams Q
Elinor
Elinor Williams
Dept. Wcp
Boston
Mass
Bulb Gardening Guide Updates for Spring Planting
The guide covers selecting hardy summer bulbs, storing tender types, and replanting daffodils hyacinths and tulips. It advises soil types dwarf varieties newer Dutch tulips and proper depths and spacing for planting and warns against manure use. It also lists admired Holland selections for tulips daffodils and other bulbs.
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Alfred
Paul Richter
Copland
Paris
Golden Eddy
Holland
The
Netherlands
Flower-Bulb Institute
Maureen
Broadway Producer Merrick Targets Critics in Washington
Broadway producer David Merrick arrived in Washington on Wednesday and attacked theater critics at the National Press Club. He argued critics review for their own taste with little regard for the public, saying the public has not paid attention in recent years. Meanwhile in Phoenix Barry Goldwater bets he can play Silent Night on trombone by Christmas Eve as he practices daily.
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Washington
David Merrick
National Press Club
Merrick
Phoenix, Ariz
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Blind pianist George Shearing hospitalized in Salt Lake City
Blind pianist George Shearing was admitted to University Hospital with a slight hemorrhage in his gastrointestinal tract. He was listed in satisfactory condition as doctors ran tests to determine the cause while he was in Utah for a Salt Lake City nightclub engagement.
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Salt Lake City
George Shearing
University Hospital
Shearing
Los Angeles
Larry Stern
Utah
Winter Track Lineup and Schedule From Page Six
Mike Martel heads sprint events with Al Cole and Reed Pike in distance races as Mike Vittorioso and Marc Butland compete in field and mile events. Fresh vying includes Lane Bryant Bryant Clark Murphy Des Rochers Foran Rumery manage. Maroon schedule lists Jan 15 South Portland Jan 22 Portland Jan 29 Deering Feb 5 Lewiston Feb 12 Wells.
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Page Six
Mike Martel
Dash
al Cole
Mike Vittorioso
Reed Pike
Marc Butland
Dave Lane
Dave Bryant
Steve Murphy
Barry Desrochers
Steve Foran
Ron Berube
Ray Stoodley
Marc Larochelle
Don Trudeau
Bob Kirby
Chester Blunt
Phil Lizzotte
Richard Hanson
John Varney
Eugene Breton
Paul Trudeau
Scott Monmany
Bill Nason
Bernard Fecteau
Lionel Trembly
Richard Cloutier
Richard Holbrook
Gary Foran
Fred Rumery
The
Maroon
South Portland
Portland
Deering
Lewiston
Wells
Vietnam War Bombing Campaign Expands Across South Asia
Reports describe U S air strikes on Bac Long Island radar site and Giey Vot area while naval jets hit targets near Haiphong and Da Nang. Ground forces engage Viet Cong in Vung Tau and Long Thanh as attacks continue around Saigon and My Trang with significant casualties and weapon seizures.
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Bon Homme Richard
Kitty Hawk
South China Sea
Bac
Giey Vot
Vinh
Nam Nanh Highway
17Th Parallel Frontier
Vung Tau
Mekong River
Long Thanh
Saigon
My Trang
da Nang
U.S
525Th Army
National Liberation Front
Guam
Phuoc Tuy
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
Rotarians Learn How To Watch Pro Football
The Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club held a noon meeting at Hotel Thacher in Biddeford with program chair Turner Brown presenting a colored film narrated by Frank Gifford on watching pro football and game situations. A Christmas party is set for next Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. at the Wonderbar Steak House in Biddeford, and no meeting will be held in Scarborough on December 28.
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Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Scarborough
Pere David's deer survives only in captivity
The rare Pere David's deer from China no longer roams the wild. All existing specimens are kept in private parks or zoological gardens for conservation and display.
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China
Terrorist Attack Ends With Escape on Foot
An attack damaged asphalt chunks injuring a American guard who was struck in the leg. The officer and two enlisted men sustained non life threatening injuries and were treated and released.
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