Cyprus Peace Plan Accepted by Turkey and Greece
Turkey and Greece announced acceptance of a U S British plan to deploy a NATO led peace keeping force on Cyprus. Makarios must approve while Turkey and Greece press for U N backing and no unilateral troop increases to ease intercommunal clashes.
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London
Greece
Turkey
Britain
Cyprus
Commonwealth
Duncan Sandys
Feridun Cemal Erkin
NATO
United States
West Germany
Italy
France
Ankara
Shriver rules out VP run but names Kennedy as ideal choice
Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver says he is not running for vice president and would not expect a Johnson ticket, while praising Robert F. Kennedy as a terrific pick. He notes Kennedy would bring strong credentials and a Kennedy connection to the Johnson White House amid talks of a new poverty agency and Shriver's budget needs.
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Washington
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Robert F. Kennedy
Shriver
Johnson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
White House
Kennedy
Eunice Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Savings Institution In Election
The 137th annual meeting of the Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution was held at the main office in Saco where officers were elected. Deposits reportedly rose by over 1 million dollars and a branch remains at Old Orchard Beach.
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Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution
Saco
George Butler
W. Warren Harmon
William D. Deans
Richard G. Harmon
Melvin L. Wilbur
Parnell E. Burrill
Butler
W. W. Harmon
Mark B. Black
Neil M. Dow
Roger P
Ranger 6 set to reach moon in early Sunday dawn
AP reports Ranger 6 with 900 miles to impact will photograph Mare Tranquillitatis with six cameras. If successful, it will hit the moon at 4 24 a m EST Sunday, sending back more than 3000 pictures to aid future astronaut landings.
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Pasadena
Calif
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Mare Tranquillitatis
Sea of Tranquility
Earth
United States
Soviet Union
Moon
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
No. 6
Khanh appeals for Western support in South Vietnam
Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh urged Western aid in the fight against communism in South Viet Nam. He criticized De Gaulle's neutralist proposal and warned against French interference while signaling a fragile stance toward a new government and Tho remains in office until a new cabinet forms.
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South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Charles de Gaulle
Southeast Asia
China
Khanh
Free World
de Gaulle
Paris
Viet Nam
George Perruche
Nguyen Ngoc Tho
Tho
Pri
Profit Boom Drives 1963 Earnings Higher Across Firms
U S Steel and General Motors lead a 1963 profits surge as major corporations report higher earnings than 1962. Standard Oil of New Jersey tops the billion dollar profit club, while the Dow Jones index notes a December rise in consumer prices. President Johnson seeks overtime pay expansion to widen employment in selected industries.
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Ap)—Corporation
Ducer
U.S. Steel Corp
Roger Blough
Bethlehem
Jones & Loughlin
National Steel
Armco
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Pittsburgh Steel
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Congress
General Motors Corp
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Labor Department
Johnson
Biddeford High Students Learn Firearms Safety
Biddeford High School students in the industrial arts program learn firearms safety under Melvin H. Gay with help from Merton Nickerson. Eighteen members form a rifle club aligned with the NRA and NF A and receive NRA training aids and safe hunters certification. Members practice positions and plan spring competition while stressing conservation and responsible firearm handling.
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Biddeford
Melvin H. Gay
Industrial Arts
National Rifle Association
N.F.A
State Department of Inland Fish and Game
Gay
Fire Department
Leo
Nier
Jerry Taylor
Bernard Sevigny
Roger Provencher
Merton Nickerson
N.R.A
Cyprus peace plan in progress amid Turkish Greek talks
Turkey and Britain back a joint plan for Cyprus peace as Greek leaders reportedly approve. Maj Gen Nguyen Khanh denounces de Gaulle and tightens Vietnam’s stance toward France. Senate investigators release more Baker probe testimony on TV ad buys from the Johnson family. Civil rights debate opens in the House amid cautious optimism. Ranger 6 nears the moon, scientists hail a likely top lunar photo effort.
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Turkey
Cyprus
Nguyen Khanh
Charles de Gaulle
France
Washington
Senate
Baker
Johnson
House
Baking Company and Union Ratify New Contract
Local 1250 TWUA AFL CIO ratified a new labor agreement with Ed Delorge Baking Co to take effect Feb 8 at midnight. Inside workers receive a $1.20 weekly wage increase plus overtime pay. outside workers get $1.50 more weekly base pay. optional conversion of group hospital coverage on retirement. uniforms provided at no cost for maintenance staff. Negotiations lasted about a month in an amicable setting with Michael Schoonjans and union officials present.
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T.W.U.A
Aflclio-Clc
Ed Delorge Baking Co
Michael Schoonjans
Area Joint Board
Herman Gelinas
Paul Gelinas
Robert Gelinas
Atty
William P. Donahue
Schoonjans
Alexander Anastasoff
John Cleary
Norman Poirier
Robert Laroe«chelle
Gerald Forcier
Carroll Plourde
1963 York County retail boom boosts local economy
York County retail activity reached a high level in the past fiscal year as residents spent aggressively on autos and household appliances. Food and automotive purchases dominated the $60.4 million total, with meat markets and groceries totaling $32.1 million and cars plus auto equipment at $17.8 million.
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New York
York County
Standard Rate and Data Service
Buss
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