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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1962

Page

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Home Economics teachers meet for area session in Saco

In Saco at C. K. Burns school area teachers lead a post noon session with co chairs Mrs. Esther Emmons and Mrs. Lenora McMackin. Mrs. Louise Fettlinger outlines the states program and aims to revise units in management with three study groups to meet at Thornton academy Sanford High and Falmouth High.

Southwestern Maine C. K. Burns Saco Ruth Putney Gorham High School Linda Blood Gorham University of Maine Barbara Meredith Thornton Academy Farmington State Teachers College Doris Bachellor Barbara Hamilton Farmington State Teachers College Burns School Esther Emmons Maine C. K. Burns School Lenora McMackin Scarborough High School Emmons Louise F. Fettinger State Department Sanford High School Falmouth High School

Kennedy Challenges Heckling Students in Indonesia

U S Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy faced both cheers and boos in Jogjakarta as he urged students to voice disagreements publicly. He pressed for a peaceful settlement on West New Guinea, stressing that U S policy should be negotiated, while noting ties to both Indonesia and the Netherlands. Kennedy and President Sukarno planned further talks during his Java Bali tour.

Jogjakarta Indonesia Robert F. Kennedy Gadjah Mada _ University U.S Kennedy West New Guinea United States Pacific Holland Kennedy Party Subandrio Sukarno Java Bali

Missing Professor Revealed as Rockford Factory Worker

Verne Hansen 45, a paint factory laborer in Rockford Illinois, identified by routine FBI fingerprint check as former Syracuse University chemistry professor Dr Carl Vernon Holmberg who disappeared in 1955. Holmberg, a Idaho native and father of three, was last heard from in Syracuse on May 11 1955. his wife later remarried and moved to California.

Rockford, Ill Verne Hansen Carl Vernon Holmberg Syracuse University Hansen Holmberg Sandpoint Idaho Syracuse Rockford Paint Manufacturing Co Elgin Rockford Dorothy California Carl Lee Richard Holmerg Gordon Babcock Menlo Park

Caveman Blames Weather Change on Bows and Arrows

A comic strip caption shows one cave man joking that weather worsened after humans began using bows and arrows. The gag hinges on a playful anachronism about technological progress altering climate legends. Copr. Gen. Fea. Corp.

Gen Fea. Corp

Garland Chided By Maynard

In Nobleboro Gov. Reed touts Republican gains and Lincoln era precepts at a Lincoln Day dinner. In Portland Thomas L. Maynard, seeking the Democratic nomination in Maine's First District, attacks Rep. Garland for opposing government planning and for voting against laws to aid the needy, accusing him of seeking to eliminate the halt and the blind.

Associated Press Reed Lincoln Nobleboro Portland Peter 4. Garland R. iMaine Thomas L. Maynard Garland

Young GOP Set to Convene in Portland April 6

Maine Young Republican Clubs plan a statewide convention in Portland on April 6 with activities and leadership discussions among local chapters and state organizers.

Portland Maine

Weather Delays Mount Over 10th Glenn Orbit Attempt

Weather delays push NASA toward another postponement of John H. Glenn Jr.'s orbital flight from Cape Canaveral. A 54 mph gale in the central Atlantic forced the ninth postponement, with Friday’s outlook ragged and a Saturday forecast seen as likely a lost cause. NASA will decide at midnight about proceeding, while extended delays threaten to push the mission beyond Friday. The storm raises 18-foot seas and recovery concerns, and low Cape Canaveral clouds may hinder liftoff before a high cloud front arrives.

Cape Canaveral Fla John H. Glenn Jr Central Atlantic United States Weather Bureau National Aeronautics and Space Administration Walter C. Williams Glenn Bermuda Cape Paul Haney NASA

Summit Meeting Opens Steel Industry Labor Talks

Top negotiators met in Pittsburgh to start a new labor contract for the steel industry. United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald and U.S. Steel chief negotiator R. Conrad Cooper led sessions with aides as unions and producers pressed toward an early, noninflationary agreement before June 30. About 500 mill managers and 500 local union officials attended the opener.

Pittsburgh Basic Steel Industry David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Union R. Conrad Cooper U.S. Steel Corp Cooper McDonald Ward Industry Union Human Relations Committee White House

Kennedy praises White House restoration as link to history

President Kennedy endorses Mrs. Kennedy's White House refurbishing tour arguing it brings Americans closer to the people who lived there. He says seeing Grant's table Lincoln's bed and Monroe's chair makes history feel alive and hopes future first ladies keep the home central to American life.

White House Kennedy NBC ABC CBS

Union Seeks New Pact At Pepperell Manufacturing Plant

Textile Workers Union of America reports termination of current contract and negotiation push for Pepperell Manufacturing workers in Biddeford. TWUA policy committee and Local 305 will prepare proposed changes on wages benefits and job security ahead of a contract expiring April 15.

Pepperell Manufacturing Company Victor Canzano Cotton and Rayon Textile Workers Union of America Afl-Cio Canzano Biddeford New York City Michael Schoonjans TWUA New England Mid-Atlantic

State Attorney General Reviews Biddeford Complaint

Maine Attorney General Frank E. Hancock said he received a complaint concerning Biddeford referred by the State Police and has taken it under advisement to assess its validity. State Police Chief Robert Marx confirmed he handed the complaint to Hancock. both declined further comment.

Frank E. Hancock Biddeford Maine Hancock Robert Marx

Sardine pack extension falls short in Maine

The Maine Sardine Council says the extended packing season has been a disappointment with only 6,500 cases packed since December 1, far below the normal season’s 675,000 cases and well short of the customary 2 million-plus.

Augusta Maine

Flood cleanup under way as wet weather spreads nationwide

Heavy rain sleet and snow flood wide areas with Northeast storms easing. Idaho, Nevada, and Wyoming report millions in damage while governors seek federal aid. Kingston and Albany report heavy snow as schools close and travel remains hazardous. More than a foot of snow falls in New York regions and cold absent elsewhere.

Associated Press Idaho Nevada Wyoming New York State Kingston N.Y Providence R.I Albany Ohio Valley Appalachians New England Plains Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Texas Pacific Coast Oregon California Red Bluff Calif San Francisco South Robert E. Smylie Kennedy

Textile States Urge Quick Action On Cotton Import Fee

Washington AP report says textile states push for an equalization import fee on cotton to aid U S cotton program. Rep Dorn states a Tariff Commission hearing should impose a duty equal to the export subsidy. about 125 Congressmen represented. The issue centers on subsidies and imports affecting prices and domestic processing.

Washington Agriculture Department U.S W. J. Bryan Dorn D-S. C Dorn Tariff Commission Kennedy United States

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Main St Ikles Maynard Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus Hall Albert Carrier Kevin Kidd OFM St. Francis College Gloria Biddeford High School Biddeford-Saco David Twomey Camille Bolduc Linwood Davis Rene Roy, Sr King Lion Paul Murphy The Lions Club Union National Cotton Acve Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Main Street
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