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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

3

Two Outstanding Programs Presented On Television

AP writer Cynthia Lowry reviews CBS Miss Goodall and The Wild Chimpanzees and NBC Michelangelo The Last Giant. Jane Goodall’s fieldwork with chimpanzees is highlighted with Bar on Hugo Van Lawick’s color film and a tale of primitive tool use. The Michelangelo piece uses innovative color shifts and historical imagery to dramatize the artist’s life. The second installment is eagerly awaited.

New York CBS Miss Goodall Jane Goodall National Geographic Society Bar Hugo van Lawick NBC Michelangelo Lou Hazam Julius II Mi Schelangelo Langer

Hope Hurt On Christmas Tour

Bob Hope performs at the royal Bangkok grounds despite two torn ligaments in his left ankle after being shoved off the stage. With taped ankle he continues the show for King Bhumibol Adulyadej Queen Sirikit and about 200 guests. He heads to Saigon Friday for further engagements.

Bangkok Thailand Bob Hope Bhumibol Adulyadej Sirikit Royal Palace Viet Nam Hope Saigon Korat

Awards Given At Cub Scout Pack Meeting

Cub Scout Pack 324 in Old Orchard Beach held a combined meeting and Christmas party at the V.F.W. hall. Bobcat pins awarded to ten youths. denner and assistant denner honors to several for Dens 1 2 and 3. a "Follow the Rugged Road" badge for recruiting new members to multiple recipients. Jaycees officials attended as special guests. den chiefs acknowledged. gifts and donations noted. New Year Eve dance reservations announced.

Old Orchard Beach Jayecees V.F.W. Hall Richard Bergevin Paul Lacroix Peter Brunelle Gerard Lehouillier Michael Cyr Alan Bouchard George Richards Thomas Lacasse Terry Timmins Brian Bahbeau Denner Daniel Aube Robert Davis Mark Andrews Daniel Gillis Michael Lacasse Tory Thomas Rory Critchley Daniel Rube Lester Martin James Boisvert Norman Lebrun Robert Boudreau Robert Cote The Jaycees James Murphy den Chiefs Richard Morris Daniel Lee Den 1 James Lebrun Harry Critchley Jeannette’s Market Zahares Iga Foodliner Drouin’s Market Crystal Spring Bottling Co Merle Bickford Scarborough

Yule Holiday Leave Taken By Astronauts

Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell plan a two day Christmas leave in Houston after a 14 day mission. They have completed Christmas shopping and will spend the holiday at home with their families. They returned to Texas from Cape Kennedy for postflight medicals and briefings.

Space Borman Lovell Texas Cape Kennedy Fla

Peru landslide toll rises as aid rushed to villages

The Peru air force rushed doctors nurses and clothing to three high Andes villages after a slide near Acopara Yuracua and Olayon. Officials said 15 killed though early reports ranged up to 200 with heavy rains flooding a high altitude lake.

Associated Press Lima Peru Andes Luis Lopez Ramos Ancash Acopara Yuracuaca Olayon

Dickens and the Boz Pseudonym

Charles Dickens, the renowned English writer, used the pseudonym Boz for early works. The pen name appeared in his magazine pieces and helped establish his literary career before his serialized novels.

Charles Dickens Boz

Workers share in profits urged by AFL CIO

AFL CIO economist Irving Beller says workers buy ing power falls while corporate profits soar. He argues manufacturing firms can recapture investments within five years and calls for fair share of gains amid rising productivity.

Washington Afl-Cio Johnson Labor Organization the American Federationist Aflcio Irving Beller

Rusk and Fanfani Hold Quiet ThreeHour Talks

Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Italian Foreign Minister Amintore Fanfani met for three hours on a Wednesday but provided no details on their discussions. The Republican National Committee set meetings in Washington for January 31 and February 1 to plan the 1966 congressional elections. NASA postponed the first unmanned Voyager mission to Mars to 1973 and announced one new Mariner flight to Venus in 1967 along with two Mars missions in 1969.

Washington Citizens For Goldwater - Miller Peter O'Donnell Texas Citizens Group Barry Goldwater Republicans For Progress GOP Dean Rusk Amintore Fanfani Republican National Committee Space Agency Mars Mariner Venus

Unity Social Club Attends Yale Party

The Unity Social Club met at Mrs. Martha Herrin's home in Saco for a combined business session and Christmas party. President Mrs. Florence Moo ers led the meeting. The mystery package went to Mrs. Edna Bradbury and several members attended including Mrs. Meserve Whitten Emmons Scammon Town send. The next meeting is January 12 with a 6 30 p.m. banquet and business session at Mrs. Mooers on Central Street in Saco.

Unity Social Club Martha Herrin Boom Road Saco Florence Mooers Edna Bradbury Josephine Meserve Ethel Whitten Hazel Emmons Ruth Scammon Irene Townsend

Maine Governor to Spend Christmas in Fort Fairfield

Gov Reed and Maine First Family will spend the Christmas weekend in Fort Fairfield with the governor's mother Mrs Walter M Reed Sr and the family of his brother Walter M Reed Jr The governor's father died last January.

Augusta Reed Maine Fort Fairfield Walter M Reed Sr Walter M. Reed Jr

Notable Christmas Moments Across Public Figures

Mme Chiang Kai-shek hosts a holiday party for six Korean Orphan Choir members at her Fifth Avenue home during a U.S. visit. Second Lt. Charles C. Krulak, son of the Pacific Marine commander, suffers a minor hand wound in Viet Nam but returns to duty. his brother William also serves as a Marine lieutenant. Sen Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel send crowded Christmas cards featuring nine children, three dogs, three horses, an owl and a falcon, while Pierre Salinger includes French recipes in his cards.

Kennebunk Kennebunk High School Johnny Trull Verne E. Bodwell Norman Stirks Clay‘ton Cox Edward Nixon Arnold H. Truscott Robert T. Hutchins Robert Johnson Dale Bodwell William Vaughan Steven Johnson John Dresser Alexander Economos Sherry Dresser Associated Press New York Chiang Kai-shek Fifth Avenue United States Honolulu Charles C. Krulak Pacific Viet Nam Krulak Que Son da Nang 1St Marines Service Battalion William Victor H. Krulak Fleet Marine Pacific Pierre Salinger White House

Benefit Dance Planned For Five Victims

Biddeford Saco Aerie members discussed adding ten more names for membership at the meeting on Birch Street. Proceeds from a January dance go to the Richard Nemet family who lost home and belongings to a fire. Donations may be sent to Lucien Therrien or Raymond Roy. A February dance and supper will honor Joseph Larose, with Lucien Martel as arrangements chairman. About 30 Christmas baskets will be packed and delivered tonight, three trucks available. William Ketchum of Bath spoke as state trustee. Frederic Deschambeault will chair the Eagles cancer drive with Lucien Therrien as co chair. Andy Jacques was named chaplain replacing Ray Sylvester who resigned. Arthur Rizas led the session.

Biddeford-Saco Aerie Order of Eagles Birch Street Biddeford Richard Nemet Lucien Therrien Raymond Roy Eagles Hone Birch St Joseph Bull) Larose Lucien Martel William Ketchum Bath Frederic Deschambeault Eagles Cancer Drive Lucien Ther«rien Andy Jacques Ray Sylvester Arthur Rizas

Rebecca Johnson Birthday Party At Roll-A-Way Lanes

A bowling party was held yesterday at Roll-A-Way Lanes Biddeford to celebrate Rebecca Johnson's eighth birthday. Guests bowled two strings each, then Rebecca opened gifts and refreshments were served. Attending were Linda Labrecque Joyce Dechene Jeanine Cantara Kathy Dee Linda Johnson Amy Johnson Mary Johnson Mrs Charlene Johnson Mrs Mildred Stackpole and Rebecca Johnson.

Biddeford Rebecca Johnson Elwin Johnson Granite Street Linda Lalbrecque Joyce Dechene Jeaninine Cantara Kathy Dee Linda Johnson Amy Johnson Mary Johnson Charlene Johnsson Mildred Stackpole l Rebeccea Johnson

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