Glenn Receives Medal From Kennedy in Cape Ceremony
President Kennedy awards astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. the NASA Distinguished Service Medal after his four hour, three-orbit flight. The ceremony at Hangar S honors Glenn’s historic mission and features remarks on American space achievement and family reunions.
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Snowshoers Gather for Frolicking Weekend in Biddeford
The National Snowshoers Congress unfolds in Biddeford over three days with the Voltigeur club hosting and parades featuring divisions from Lewiston to Berlin New Hampshire. Grand marshal Yvon Caron spearheads the events with Rita Belle rose and Priscilla Roberge taking prominent roles.
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Voltigeur Snowshoe Club Marks 35 Years Of History
The Voltigeur Snowshoe club of Biddeford celebrates 35 years with 400 members hosting 1000 visitors from the American Snowshoe Union. Founders J C Bolduc Joseph Fournier Emile Fontaine Albert Laliberte Charles Painchaud and ex Mayor Henri Drapeau are honored as the club recalls its 1926 formation and early meetings at La Justice office.
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Seph Fournier
Emile Fontaine
Albert Laliberte
Charles Painchaud
Henri Drapeau
Rocky Mountain Storm Loses Punch as It Moves South
A cold wave swept the northern Rockies bringing winds and snow but the storm weakened southward. Casper recorded 5 below zero with blizzard conditions in places. A pileup east of Hanna, Wyoming injured nine. Rawlins saw five inches of snow. drifting and low visibility persisted in Montana.
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Hanna
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Sec Rusk Firm on Berlin Stand in North Carolina
Secretary of State Dean Rusk reiterated West's resolve to defend West Berlin and taught that German unification is the only real solution to the divided nation. He spoke at Davidson College after visiting presbyterian college sites and addressed the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce.
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Negotiations Continue In Pittsburgh For Steel Contract
Negotiators entered another session in Pittsburgh as they pursue a new labor contract in the basic steel industry.
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Labor unions back plan for public pension insurance
Labor leaders, led by Walter Reuther, advocate Congress legislation to create a public insurance system to protect workers’ pension claims when firms fail. The plan would require pension trusts to pay nominal fees to an insurer, similar to bank deposit insurance, preserving retirement benefits for workers.
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Religious Seminar Replaces Traditional Club Car Habit
CHAPPAQUA New York AP Commuting business executives will start a religous seminar on wheels next Monday aboard a New York Central car. More than 60 members of the First Congregational Church Men’s Club will discuss ethics in business during an eight week course based on Moorhead Wright’s Living My Religion on My Job. The idea came from Rev Dr Edwin D McLane.
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New York City
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General Electric Co
Edwin D. McLane
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Khrushchev Pushes March Summit Hope in Tough Message
US officials released details of a 20 page Khrushchev letter urging Kennedy to accept a March summit while linking disarmament talks to a halt on atmospheric tests. The letter, described as propagandistic, followed a series of exchanges with Macmillan and Kennedy.
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Geneva
York County Plans Wide Development Survey by Sewall Co
James W. Sewall of Old Town submitted a six part proposal for a county development plan to York County Redevelopment Committee. The $60 000 project will be funded by 22 towns and includes background inventory field interviews and a final OEDP with 18 months for completion and ten meetings with county and state agencies.
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