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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1963

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Prospects Fade For Nuclear Test Ban Pact

Washington AP United States disarmament chief William C Foster heads to Geneva amid stalled talks as the Soviet Union rejects higher on site inspections. U.S. offer narrows to seven inspections a year if Russia accepts meaningful procedures. Kennedy approved statement notes possible Senate hurdles with a two thirds vote required and opposition wary of six to eight annual inspections.

Washington U.S William C. Foster Geneva United States Soviet Union Foster Kennedy Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Senate Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota

Red Threat Bluster Over Cuba Sparks Senate Debate

Soviet Defense Minister Malinovsky warned of third world war and nuclear devastation if the U S attacks Cuba. Senate leaders, McNamara, and Russell described the rhetoric as blast and bluster while pledging continued policy to remove Castro and communism from Cuba. Russell said U S planes would shoot down Cuban MIGs. Mansfield saw nothing new. Dirksen signaled possible further remarks.

Cuba Rodion Malinovsky U. S Red Army Navy Cairne Ae Rodion Y. Malinovsky Fidel Castro Moscow Red Marshal United States Dean Rusk Senate Armed Services Robert He U.S Richard B. Russell D-Ga McNamara Russell Malinovsky Soviet Union Khrushchev Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Everett M. Dirksen Illinois

Surgery Delays In Kennedy Tax Plan Firm on Deductions

Washington AP reports Kennedy tax program awaits congressional review with one major item slated to stay out of surgery. The personal deduction floor proposal would cap deductions such as interest taxes and charitable contributions at 5 percent of income. House members show little support and expect it to be dropped as tax writers begin work next month amid philanthropy opposition.

Washington Kennedy House Ways and Means Committee

Textile Plan Is Opposed by ATMI Leader

William H. Ruffin of Durham for the American Textile Manufacturers Institute says American mill owners do not seek government subsidies and cannot support a House plan to shift to raw cotton payments to mills. He cites the two-price system as unjust and unsupported by partial fixes. ATMI endorsed eliminating the two-price system entirely.

Charlotte N. C William H. Ruffin Durham American Texile Manufacturers Institute Ruffin House Agriculture Committee ATMI

Endless Nob Hill Marathon Prompts Fatigue Surge

In San Francisco, about 2000 high school students completed a 50 mile George Washington Birthday hike, many collapsed or fatigued by nightfall. Teens in Bermuda shorts and guitars mixed with diners near KYA on Nob Hill as injured hikers were taken to St. Francis Memorial Hospital. Police warned of dangerous pedestrian-in-traffic conditions as the trek stretched from Santa Clara University at dawn to the city outskirts.

San Francisco Nob Hill George Washington KYA St. Francis Memorial Hospital Francis J. Charlton Saunders Santa Clara University San Jose

Solons Dubious About NATO Nuclear Force

Senators on the Senate Atomic Energy Committee express doubt about a NATO nuclear force. Key figures say they oppose such weapons while cautioning that a Kennedy proposal could change views. Chairman Pastore notes no commitments were made and any agreement would go to Congress.

Solons NATO Washington Senate House Atomic Energy Committee George D. Aiken Joint Committee Livingston T. Merchant Europe John O. Pastore D-R.l Pastore Congress Kennedy

Atomic attack sign at New York eatery causes chuckle

A playful Chuckle Sign from a New York restaurant quips in bold letters to readers about staying calm during an atomic attack. The sign urges patrons to pay their bill and run like mad, attributed to Copt. Gen. Fea, Corp. and labeled as a cautionary, humorous warning.

New York Fea, Corp

Woman At 107 Reads Without Eyeglasses

UNIONDALE New York AP Mrs Josephine Werner aged 107 marks her birthday at A Holly Patterson Home for the Aged on Long Island She lives steadily despite age and limited hearing enjoying rummy crochet bingo and news reading without glasses

Uniondale N.Y Josephine Werner Werner A. Holly Patterson Long Island Edith Barrett

Coast Guardsman Receives Honor For 1939 Rescue

Garfield L. Beal of Gray is cited for heroism decades after aiding an elderly woman during a 1939 rescue from a grounded barge near Northport New York. At the Weather Ship Cook Inlet ceremony Secretary Dillon praised Beal for intrepid actions as his wife and daughters watched. Beal, from Jonesport, later retired with 1943 disability after commanding a patrol boat disaster in World War II that killed 13 crew members.

Portland G AP Coast Guard Garfield L. Bear Gray Cook Inlet Elmer A. Crock Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon Beal Coast Jonesport

Saco progress shown in plan to clean Saco River

Saco advances toward river pollution elimination with two sewage plants built at 180000, a preliminary river study funded 18000, and guidance from the Maine Water Improvement Commission. The plan envisions three treatment plants, elimination of five outlets, dredging efforts, and a public referendum on a 2349245 project cost funded by federal, state, and city shares.

Saco Saco River Coast Guard US Corps of Engineers Maine Water Improvement Commission Bear Brook Goose Fare Brook Atlantic Ocean Kinney Shores Charles R. Cote Dinsmore Worthing Whitman & Howard, Inc Boston Housing and Home Finance Agency US Coast Guard J. Edward Whelan Saco Redevelopment Committee Wharf Street Market Street Hobson's Lane Hall Avenue Tappan's Brook Beach Street Street Department Front Street Camp Ellis

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