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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1963

Page

7

Color TV To Be Given Big Splash

New York AP report notes a color television week with CBS debuting color Monaco special starring Prince Rainier and Princess Grace on Sunday at 9 p.m. EST. NBC airs Lassie in color and Dinah Shore with Bing Crosby. NBC and ABC schedule Art Linkletter and other color programs through the week.

New York CBS Monaco Prince Rainier Princess Grace Dinah Shore Bing Crosby NBC Art Linkletter

Space Program At BHS Featured By Temple Speaker

Temple spoke at Biddeford High School describing the space program efforts in Maine. About 150 students attended a lecture illustrating launch vehicles communications weather satellites and Mercury projects with a film on space exploration including moon prospects.

Mand Temple Augusta Maine Temple Biddeford Mercury

Plymouth Wins Performance and Gas Economy Tests

Official institute report shows Plymouth achieving top marks in a nationwide performance test and a gas economy assessment. Test details indicate notable efficiency figures and strong overall reliability, highlighting Plymouth’s competitive standing in the evaluation.

Plymouth

Kennebunk Routs Falmouth 76 67 In York County Showdown

Kennebunk High School rallied from a 49 44 deficit with Sherm Seanard sparking the comeback as Bill Hanscom led five Rams in double figures with 19 points and Terry Crown 18. Falmouth’s Bill Guignard topped scoring with 20 as Kennebunk improved to 4 12 on the year while Falmouth fell to 2 14. The game featured a fast start by Kennebunk and a late surge to seal the victory.

Kennebunk High School Falmouth Kennebunk Sherm Seaward Rams Seanard Terry Crown Bill Hanscom Dennis Eagleson Sherm Seanard Bill Guignard Eagleson Serocon ING BR Cnccasesss Wheeler Smith Perrino

Bates Company Settles Tax Bill

Bates Manufacturing Co and Lewiston city officials reach a resolution on a long dispute over the textile maker's tax bill. The city will start a long range review of Lewiston property assessments for possible downward adjustment this tax year, while the company pays 169000 of the 1962 bill after previously settling half of a 338000 assessment claiming overvaluation.

Lewiston Bates Manufacturing Co

Bob Cousy to be honored in Providence night game

Captain Bob Cousy will be honored at the Rhode Island Auditorium in his final NBA appearance in Providence. After a 134 128 loss to the Lakers, the Celtics prepare to face the Syracuse Nationals in the Eastern Division playoff push, with Cousy stressing smarter play and urgency before the title chase.

Providence Bob Cousy Rhode Island Auditorium Boston Celtics Los Angeles Celtics Syracuse Nationals Cousy National Basketball Association Lakers Syracuse Nats

Tax settlement summaries show varied outcomes

IRS attorneys note numerous cases of disputed liabilities settled for smaller sums. A West Virginia couple faced a $9,687 assessment but resolved for less after records were produced. Corpus Christi case settled with no payment due to charitable contributions. California debtor with $7.2% owed won compromise for 1,800, paying 700 upfront and 40 monthly, while income is about 500 monthly.

IRS West Virginia Corpus Christi Tex Hertzog California

Saco-Lowell Shops 150th Anniversary Plaque At Beattie Plant

Greenville South Carolina 1963 marks Saco-Lowell Shops 150th anniversary, the textile machinery leader. A commemorative plaque was given to Woodside Mills Beattie plant, the new 10 million mill nearly ready for full operation by January 1964, equipped with Spinomatic frames and Rovematic roving frames. Ground breaking occurred June 18 1962, and the firm has two Rovematics and about ten Spinomatics in service.

Greenville S. C Saco-Lowell Shops Beattie Woodside Mills Saco-Lowell Boston Manufacturing Company United States

Boxing Results From Worcester and Miami Card

Worcester reports Willie Greene of Providence stopped Hank Jones of New York in two rounds. In Miami Frank Patterson of North Miami Beach knocked out Ronald Coleman of Jacksonville in the first round.

Worcester Mass Willie Greene Providence R.I Hank Jones New York Miami Fla Frank Patterson North Miami Beach Ronald Coleman Jacksonville

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