Macmillan Receives Warm Welcome in Moscow Talks
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived in Moscow to begin talks with Premier Khrushchev aimed at easing world tension. The reception featured a guard of honor, military band, and a cordial greeting as both leaders pledged peaceful coexistence and the value of personal talks. Macmillan said he would listen and observe, not negotiate, while Western diplomats anticipated frank discussions rather than concrete pledges.
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Soviet Union
Harold Macmillan
Khrushchev
Khrushchy
Macmillan
Macmilan
London
Selwyn Lloyd
Germany
Ber
Kennebunk Stolen Car Recovered
A Maine car believed stolen by wanted gunman Sprenz was found abandoned in Portsmouth New Hampshire. FBI processed the vehicle for fingerprints and returned it to owner John R. Dresser of Kennebunk. State Police seek 29 year old Sprenz who escaped Akron Ohio jail last April for armed robbery.
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Portsmouth
N. H
PRA
Maine
Fontyce
FBI
Sprenz
John R. Dresser
Kennebunk
New Hampshire
Akron
Ohio
Sanford
Vermont Lobbyist is Aged Frances Jeanette Smith Seeks Influence
In Montpelier Vermont 74 year old Frances Jeanette Smith is the lone woman among 31 lobbyists and serves the issues she cares about including radiation control social welfare forest fire prevention animal welfare and conservation She says lobbying keeps her occupied and she has no plan to run for office. The piece also notes the Readers Digest profile of novelist Kenneth Roberts focusing on his independence and advocacy for water dowsing and his Pulitzer recognition.
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Montpelier
Vermont
General Assembly
Frances Jeanette Smith
Miss Smith
North Bennington
Thennebunkport
Kenneth Roberts
James Playsted Wood
Roberts
Maine
America
Wood
Biddeford
Henry Gross
Gross
Pool Road
Water Unlimited, Inc
Bermuda
Guatemala
Debbie Reynolds Emphasizes Happiness After Divorce
Debbie Reynolds says she is not bitter about her divorce from Eddie Fisher and wishes him happiness with Elizabeth Taylor. In a TV dressing room interview she notes the book is closed, anger is brief, and she is focused on her children and work. She laughs at reports of the property settlement, calling a million dollars over 40 years amplifying the figure.
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Hollywood
Debbie Reynolds
Eddie Fisher
Elizabeth Taylor
Eddie
Debbie
Fisher
Ike Hairstyle Sparks Wave of Lookalikes
Cartoon notes President Eisenhower remains popular as many men imitate his hairstyle. Caption credits the drawing to the Copt. Gen. Fea. Corp. with a light humorous tone about public fascination.
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Eisenhower
Fea. Corp
Iran to sign bilateral pact with United States
Tehran reports the Shah announced at a news conference that Iran will sign a bilateral military pact with the United States for precautionary measures but will not activate it unless attacked. He pledged Iran will not grant missile bases and dismissed Soviet propaganda as unfounded while noting the regime will endure.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah Ofen
United States
Shah
West
Moscow Radio
Cyprus to become republic under British plan
In Nicosia sources say Sir Hugh Foot will end British control and free political detainees as Cyprus moves toward a republic. Details of a Britain Greece Turkey compromise will be announced Monday as the island nears an autonomous status. In Melbourne Billy Graham cuts his Australian crusade to 35 minutes per night under medical advice.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Hugh Foot
Foot
London
Mediterranean
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Melbourne
Australia
Billy Graham
World leaders begin talks as Tito meets Nasser in Cairo
President Tito of Yugoslavia and Nasser of the United Arab Republic open official discussions in Nasser's office. Tito arrived after a Far East tour reaching Indonesia. Churchill travels to Santa Cruz de Tenerife aboard the Christina for a two week Atlantic Mediterranean voyage with Aristotle Onassis.
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Tito
Yugoslavia
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Ofice
Far East
Indonesia
Santa Cruz DE Tenerife
Canary Islands
Winston Churchill
Atlantic Island
Christina
Aristotle Onassis
Raytheon Not Moving Here Denies Biddeford Saco Rumors
Industrial Agent Leo Brown reports Raytheon has no plans to locate a plant in Biddeford Saco or elsewhere in Maine. The firm will stay in Massachusetts for now due to specialized electronics work and proximity to MIT.
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Raytheon
Brown
Raytheon Manufacturing Company
Leo Brown
Thet Company
Waltham, Mass
Twin Cities
Massachusetts
Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frigid Air Deepens Cold Across Maine
Maine endures record low temperatures as a new cold front moves in from the north. Millinocket hits 21 for official lows while Lewiston records 16, shattering prior local marks. Portland sees 3 at the airport, with downtown at 4, as officials warn of more subzero conditions tonight.
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Maine
Lewiston
Auburn
Portland Municipal
Weather Bureau
Heart Sunday Campaign Seeks Funds for Heart Disease Care
Tomorrow marks Heart Sunday as hundreds of volunteers canvass homes in Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Wells and Ogunquit to raise money for heart research and medical care. Teams include teens housewives church groups and civic clubs under area leaders with coordinators in Old Orchard Beach and nearby towns.
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Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk Wells
Ogunquit
E Seart
Ben
Heart Fund
Lauretta ‘Corbeil
Lloyd Anderson Sace
Robert F. Morse
Millard W Adams
Gilbert V. Grant
Heart Day
Wells
Agnes Foss
Kennebunk Noble Grand
Pythian Sisters
Theodore J. Handrino
Golden wedding anniversary for William and Florence Binette
William Binettes and his wife Florence Lemire celebrate 50 years of marriage with a jubilee mass at St. Andre church officiated by Monsignor Aime Giguere. A breakfast for about 100 at Wonderbar followed, with open house to 4 pm and a buffet lunch hosted by the Binette family.
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William Binette
Pool Street
Biddeford
Aime Giguere
Binette
Florence Lemire
St. Andre Church
St. Andre Chorale
Laura Proulx
Theresa Lemire
Edgar Cabana
Wonderbar
Romeo Binette
Hervey Binette
Alfred Levasseur
Rita
Eastern cold blast grips two thirds of nation
The Associated Press reports a massive frigid air mass shivering the eastern two thirds of the United States with temperatures from the teens to near freezing. Readings fell to 13 in Glasgow Montana and 20 in Memphis Mississippi while Florida enjoyed a 70 in Key West as rain and snow affected the Northwest and California coast.
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Pacific Northwest
Texas
Movile
Montgomery
Baton Rouge
Charleston
S. C
Memphis
Key West
Central Plains
Great Lakes
Atlantic Seaboard
Montana
Dakotas
Glasgow
Mont
Oregon
California
Being
Piedras
Calif
Labor Chiefs In Recess Back In Session Monday
AFL-CIO leaders travel aboard the missile cruiser Boston for a Puerto Rico cruise as the winter meeting resumes Monday. The council delays action on suspending Maurice Hutcheson amid an Indian highway land scandal indictment.
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Puerto Rico
U. S. Navy
Afl-Cio
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Monay
Afl-Cio Council
Maurice Hutcheson
Carpenters’ Union
Hutcheson
James M. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
George Meany
Teamsters
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