Mothers March Aids Dimes Drive In Biddeford Saco
A total of 2400 was collected in Biddeford and Saco in the 1962 Mothers March for the March of Dimes. Interim reports show 1300 in Biddeford and 1100 in Saco with more returns pending. Hundreds of volunteers covered districts in a storm adjusted drive with captains and workers named for both towns.
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Saco City Clerk’s
Pepperell Hall
Biddeford
Saco Center
William Searle
Saco
Earle Towle
Patrick Lunetta
Biddeford-Saco
Towle
Lunetta
Saco Corps of
Rachel Hyland
Jeanette Lavigne
Ernest Hall
Joseph Harper
Ernest Heffernan
Roland Simpson
John Murphy
Harold Pike
Ernest Howe
Richard Mitchell
Arnold Parker
Byron Dolby Romeo Dumont
William Tarbox
Wanda Massie
Nancy Chorozy
Sally Gallager
Nina Hyland
Cristy Clark
Sandra Simpson
Roxie Chasse
Barbara Waters
Emmy Lu Hanson
John Hyland
James Throu‘moules
Earl Emens
Kenneth Owens
Forest
Biddeford Pupils to Undergo TB Skin Testing Program
Biddeford hosts a pilot tuberculin skin test survey by the Maine Health and Welfare department with 338 eighth graders from public and parochial schools. Dr M Paul Houle leads the medical team with local physicians and four Biddeford Public Health Nurses at four clinic sites including Biddeford Junior High St Andre parish hall St Louis Junior High and St Mary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine Department of Health and Welfare
Division of Tuberculosis Control
David Davidson
Portland
District One
York County
Paul Larrabee
M. Paul Houle
Margaret Murphy
Gladys Walker
Ellen O'Leary
Ann Cote
Biddeford Junior High School
St. Andre Parish Hall
St. Andre
Sacred Heart Grammar School
St. Louis Junior High
St. Joseph and
St. Louis
St. Mary School
Chuckle on TV Heroes and Parking Perks
A light joke notes that television heroes conveniently locate parking spaces in front of banks, supermarkets, and post offices, suggesting scripted luck or clever luck. The remark appears as a Gen. Fea. Corp. gag about TV pacing and consumer setting convenience.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Republicans Hope To Pad Treasury
Republican fund raising dinners in a presidential year aim to reduce a national deficit and boost party finances. Sen. Morton warned of weak city organization and Democratic gains, while Courtney Burton projected 30 000 attendees at 100 dollar dinners, with over 1.5 million raised to support national and local committees. Eisenhower Nixon Miller Goldwater Rockefeller would headline via closed circuit broadcast.
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Washington
Republican Party
House
Senate
Sen
Thurston B. Morton
R Ky
GOP
Virginia
Kennedy
Morton
Courtney Burton
National Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Fresno
Calif
William F. Miller
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Cleveland
Gov
Nelson. A. Rockefeller
New York
iDes Moines
Accused Murderer Takes Stand in Fourth Day of Trial
Richard A. Spaulding 19 of Kennebunkport testified in York county Superior court as his murder trial entered its fourth day. He described purchasing .22 shells, retrieving a rifle, and firing at a Camp used by Boy Scouts near his home before returning home along Log Cabin road.
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Richard A. Spaulding
Kennebunkport
Eulalia McKenney
York County
Western Auto
Kennebunk
Boy Scouts
Plante Announces Candidacy for Fourth Maine House Term
Assistant Minority Floor Leader Jerome G. Plante of Maine announces his bid for a fourth term. He represents the Arundel and Old Orchard Beach district and says he weighed stepping away to an ivory tower before deciding to run again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
House of Representatives
Jerome G. Plante
Plante
Arundel
Old Orchard Beach
Ivory
Michaud Sentenced to Life for Teen Slaying
Jerome S. Michaud received a life sentence for the knife killing of 17 year old Shirley Rollins of Topsham. The 22 year old mill worker showed no emotion as Judge Harold S. Marden imposed the mandatory term. Defense says no appeal will be filed.
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BATH
Jerome S. Michaud
Shirley Rollins
Topsham
Superior Court
Harold $. Marden
Sherwood Aldrich
Michaud
Marden
Aldrich
Noel Michaud
Vivian Harriman
Doris
Repercussions Hit OAS Conference Over Cuba
Secretary of State Dean Rusk heads to Washington to brief President Kennedy as Latin nations react to the OAS plan to expel Cuba. Argentina’s military chiefs demand a hard line, while Brazil and Mexico show mixed responses amid anxiety over the condemnations and possible leftist agitation.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Dean Rusk
Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Latin America
Organization of American States
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Fidel Castro
OAS Council
Brazil
Mexico
Havana
United States
Castro
No Relief Promised By Weatherman
Maine endures its harshest four day cold wave with temperatures plunging to 28 below zero in Caribou and near record lows across central and northern areas. Weather Bureau says the severe cold will continue with the forecast unchanged for tonight and readings along the coast remain frigid.
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Portland
Maine
U.S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Caribou
Old Town
Greenville
Rumford and Millinocket
Houston
Augusta
Brunswick
Eastport
Portland Airport
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Frank Stevens
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Leonard Curtis
Maurice Marceau
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Clifford Berry
Duane Thomas
Helen Gay
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Congress
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N. Y
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Richard W. Taylor
Cape
Eulalie McKenney
Burleigh M. Richards, Jr
Jerome Plante
OAS
Red Cross
Canal Bank
Carl Haas
Joseph C. Truman
Col
Theodore Gillette
Saco Red Cross
Pauline Mariello
Leroy Rowe
Lloyd Trecartin
Warren Peterson
Arthur Harmon
Ruth LeFebvre
Richard Watson
Roger Moore
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