Humphrey to Keynote Maine Democrats Convention in Portland
Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota will keynote the Maine Democrats annual convention in Portland on April 22. Other opening day speakers include Senator Edmund Muskie Governor Clausen and State Democratic Chairman Alton Lessard. The second day features Representatives Coffin and Oliver and State Rep. Lucia Cormier as delegates to the national convention are chosen.
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Lewiston
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Maine
Portland
Edmund S. Muskie
Gov
Clauson
Alton A. Lessard
Frank M. Coffin
James C. Oliver
Lucia M. Cormier
Lewis Was Monument in Labor Force
Associated Press News Analyst recalls John L. Lewis as a towering yet conflicted figure in American labor. He led coal miners through dramatic gains and missteps, shifting between liberal and conservative stances as history and politics moved around him. His career crowned by decisive battles, yet ended with a narrowed leadership and lasting impact on labor’s path.
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Associated Press News
Washington
John L. Lewis
Coal Miners
Lewis
Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
New Deal
NRA
Labor
Wendell Willkie
CIO
Sevelt
AFL
Thornton Academy Freshmen Top Westbrook in Saco
Thornton Academy freshmen built a 20 point lead in the first period against Westbrook freshmen at Saco and rolled to a 60 to 45 victory. The McNabb twins David and Dennis combined for 34 of Thornton’s points.
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Thornton Academy
Westbrook
Saco
McNabb
David
Dennis
Walter Stebbins Nominated by Owen-Davis Post
Walter E. Stebbins was nominated as a member of the Post Home Corporation by the Owen-Davis post American Legion in place of James Stebbins in last night’s Journal.
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Walter E. Stebbins
Post. Home Corporation
Owen-Davis Post
American Legion
James Stebbins Eee
Riddle To Address Three Area Groups
Harold Riddle of DCI and a local Navy recruiter will speak at three area meetings next week. Tomorrow he will address Ocean Judge A F and A M installation ceremonies at the Highpine Masonic hall Wells with films. Clarence Fender arranged the program. Tuesday he will show a colored film and discuss Navy at the Biddeford Boy Scouts Christmas party Knights of Columbus hall Washington street. Wednesday he will speak on Opportunities in the Navy and show a film at Biddeford Explorer Scouts meeting at 7 pm in the city building court room.
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Harold Riddle
DCI
Navy
Ocean Judge
A. F
A. M
Highpine Masonic Hall
Wells
Clarence Fender
Riddle
Biddeford Boy Scouts
Knights of Columbus
Washington Street
Biddeford Explorer Scouts
City Building
Santa mail bag note targets kids in Dayton post office
In Dayton Ohio a signed Santa letter arrives at the main post office. The unsigned note reads Bad girls Cathy Deb Grama and Bad Boys Every boy is good. The folded sheet had stamps drawn on it signaling a playful yet cautionary missive to Santa.
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Dayton
Ohio
Santa
Cathy
Debby
Grama
Plane breaks speed record for U S jet flight
The pilot declares victory after surpassing the previous world record claim set by the Soviets in October for an E66 fighter, flying 1,483 miles an hour. The fastest U S flight prior was 1,404 miles an hour on May 16, 1958.
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U.S
Death Sentence Looms for Daryl Chessman Monday
Final ruling on the sex offender Daryl Chessman, who has dodged the gas chamber for over a decade, moves to a death sentence eighth time next Monday after the Supreme Court rejected his latest appeal. Convicted in May 1948 of 17 felonies, including two capital counts.
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Los Angeles
Daryl Chessman
Supreme Court
Chessman
Brandy Oist Company Ship Decanter Holiday Carton
Advertises a ship’s decanter and bright holiday carton with full fifth bottle at no extra cost. Brand name Brandy Oist Co of New York, Calif grape brandy, 84 proof highlighted. Includes branding and geographic notes.
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Brandy Oist. CO
New York, N.Y. Calif
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