Lyman Democrats Set Caucus at Cousens School Saturday
A Lyman town Democratic Caucus will meet at Cousens School Saturday night at 7 30 announced by Democratic Chairman Francis Bennett. The caucus will nominate town committee members for two years county committee members two delegates and two alternates to the state convention and election clerks. County Attorney Lloyd LaFountain will serve as speaker.
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Lyman
Cousens School
Francis Bennett
Bennett
Lloyd LaFountain
Doan's Pills Advertises Bladder Relief
An old advertisement promotes Doan's Pills as seven speedily effective for bladder irritation and related aches. It claims soothing bladder effects, rapid backache and headache relief, and mild diuretic action to support kidney function, urging readers to buy the large size.
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Doan
Case Not Pressed In Biddeford Court
In Biddeford Municipal Court this morning one case was heard. Associate Judge Gerald Nason pressed a charge against L. B. Wentworth 63 of Sturbridge Massachusetts for passing a bad check dated January 10 for 350 dollars. The matter was continued from January 27 and remembered by Judge Chester Cram the Kennebunk Municipal Restitution was made.
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Biddeford
Gerald Nason Nos
L. B. Wentworth
Sturbridge
Mass
Wentworth
Chester Cram
Kennebunk
Biddeford Boy Injured When Hit By A Car
Michael Viger aged 7 of 103 May Street Biddeford was struck while playing near Elm Street and Center’s garage. Driver Frank Lawrence 50 Wells stated the boy ran into the road while snowballing. Viger treated at Webber Hospital for forehead injuries and released. Police Alfred Guillette and Ralph Hubert investigated.
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Michael Viger
May St
Biddeford
Elm Street
Center
Frank Lawrence
Wells
Alfred Guilmette
Ralph Hubert
Eugene P. Wolfahrt
Webber Hospital
Lawrence
Senate Leaders Battle Tax Cut Faceoffs in Senate
Senate leaders confront another tight vote on the $11.6 billion tax cut bill as Republicans push to repeal the 10 percent excise tax on jewelry watches luggage cosmetics and furs. The bill's fate hinges on divisions over the dividend tax credit and college education tax breaks with close tallies determining passage timing.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Rey
Everett M. Dirksen, Sr
Treasury
House
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Johnson proposals spur consumer protection and disclosure shifts
President Johnson backs new laws on warnings for drugs cosmetics and pressurized containers and ends pre certification for some pesticides. FTC gains temporary cease and desist power and over counter securities get full disclosure rules. Esther Peterson to lead consumer interests and a national homemakers campaign against inflated prices amid tax-cut optimism.
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Pace Gee
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Agriculture Department
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Sen
Philip, Hart
D-Mich
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Kennedy
Johnson
Esther Peterson
Peterson
White House
President’s Committee On
America
Embassy bombardment in Nicosia spurs Cyprus evacuation
Bombs exploded near the U S Embassy in Nicosia wounding a guard slightly and prompting evacuation. Pan American jets were sent to shuttle evacuees to Beirut as the American community of about 1700 people faced uncertain departures. A Greek owned hotel also targeted but with no injuries reported. Makarios vis a vis NATO force and UN veto matters were disclosed in London.
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George McFarland
McFarland
Theraque
Pan American World Airways
Nicosia
Mediterranean
Beirut
Cyprus
Makarios
NATO
London
Spyros Kyprianou
Security Council
Soviet Union
Defense To Call Witnesses In Beckwith Case
The defense in Byron De La Beckwith murder trial calls new witnesses as it seeks to overturn the state's case. Prosecutors rested after 35 witnesses over four days. Evers was killed by a 30.06 Enfield from a sniper’s nest. No direct eyewitness identified the killer.
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Jackson
Miss
Byron de la Beckwith
Hardy Lott
Greenwood
William L. Waller
Beckwith
Medgar Evers
Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Waller
F.G. Bratley
Marshall Attends Maine Vocational Advisory Committee Meeting
Hugh Marshall of Biddeford, industrial development director, attends a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Maine Vocational and Technical Institute in South Portland. Marshall is a member of the advisory committee.
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Hugh Marshall
Biddeford
Maine Vocational and Technical Institute
South Portland
Marshall
Consumer Advisory Council Aids Government Policy
Johnson forms a Consumer Advisory Council similar to Kennedy's, made up of private citizens to advise on broad economic policy and examine programs protecting consumers. The group aims to improve consumer research dissemination and public access to material.
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Tion, Johnson
Kennedy
Talk On City Charter Heard By Kiwanians
Rudolph Bergeron spoke at the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis Club on Biddeford city charter. President Richard Reay led the session with invocations by Charles Gallagher. Attendee guest Robert Fortier of Boston Shoe Store Biddeford.
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Biddeford
Rudolph Bergeron
Saco
Saco Teachers Vote On Two MTA Proposals
The Saco Teachers Association met at Fairfield School to set Feb 29 for a rummage sale benefiting the scholarship fund. They approved increasing classroom representatives on the executive committee from four to eight, but rejected a plan to set one delegate per 50 members for larger cities.
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Saco
MTA
Saco Teachers Association
Fairfield
Bertha Russell
Benjamin Hall
Hadassah and Sisterhood Plan Several Local Events
A joint Hadassah and Sisterhood meeting at Etz Chaim Synagogue in Biddeford reviewed activities and announced events. Plans include a Feb 12 card party, Feb 22 supper and program, a March 3 membership dinner, a Feb 29 progressive supper, and an April 15 bazaar with co chairs. A donor dinner date is to be announced. A film on Hadassah Medical Center Israel was shown.
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Hadassah
Sisterhood
Etz Chaim Synagogue
Bacon Street
Biddeford
Fred Small
Beaconsfield Hotel
Brookline
Mass
Irving Remar
Jennie Sandler
Lewis Spill
Arnold Goldman
Allen Sneider
Joseph Zaitlin
Arnold Shapiro
Hadassah Medical Center
Israel
Israel Rosen
Maurice Ross
Leo Ross
David Robinson
Carl Remar
Max Ruben
Maine Central Orders 200 Pulpwood Cars for $3 Million
The Maine Central Railroad ordered more than 3 million dollars worth of 200 pulpwood rack cars from a New Jersey builder. The firm says the new cars will meet rising demand from Maine’s pulp and paper industry with shipments to begin in October.
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Portland
Maine Central Railroad
New Jersey
United States
Maine
Tupper Supporters Choose Treasurer in Tupper Campaign
Augusta attorney Ernest L. Goodspeed Jr. was chosen treasurer of the Tupper for Congress Committee, as filed with the State Election Division. The group handles finances for U S Rep Stanley R Tupper in the 1st District renomination bid.
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Augusta
Ernest L. Goodspeed Jr
Tupper
Biddeford Woman Fined $100 In Saco Court
Dorothy H. Russell a 57 year old Biddeford resident pleaded guilty to driving to endanger in Saco Municipal Court. Judge William F Wilson Jr waived reading of the warrant at her attorney’s request and fined her $100 for an incident alleged to have occurred January 26 on Main Street.
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Saco Municipal Court
William F. Wilson Jr
Dorothy H. Russell
Jefferson St
Biddeford
John J. Harvey
Miss Russell
Saco
Main Street
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