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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1962

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Final Tribute for Atty Louis Lausier Former Biddeford Mayor

Funeral services for Louis B Lausier longtime Biddeford mayor were held at St Joseph church with a solemn requiem high mass. Attendees included Justice Cecil Siddall Maine Supreme Court former Congressman James Oliver and local bar and civic leaders. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery amid out of town guests.

Biddeford Louis B. Lausier St. Joseph Church Atty William P. Donahue Alfred DesRoberts Arthur J. Remillard J. Her Man Gelinas William F. Curtis Richard E. Moore John E. Frates Leo P. Bedard Atty. Theophilus Fitanides Clayton W. Cartmill St. Joseph Cemetery Atty. Louis B. Lausier Ehoy Cecil J. Siddall Maine Supreme Court First District James C. Oliver Cape Elizabeth Cumberland York County Clement H. Deschambault Dinsmore Worthing Saco Lausier Graham Street Sylvia Levesque Marc Franck Norman Carrier Diana Roussell Clarence LaPlante OFM St. Francis College Frederic Belanger Edward Nadeau Joseph Lausier Paul Lausier Edna Lausier Marblehead Mass John Connors Lewiston

Five Hour Day and Pay Rise For New York Electricians

Union electricians win a five hour work day and a pay raise from 125 of 600 electrical contractors amid a city wide strike threat that could halt 80 percent of the $14 billion annual industry. The partial settlement follows a dispute over hours with a broader four hour day goal and ongoing negotiations with other contractor groups.

New York Ap)—Union Electricians Building Trades Employers Association International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Record Cold Grips Maine As Temperatures Sink

Arctic air sweeps Maine with temperatures ranging from 18 below in Greenville to 16 below in Caribou and Limestone. Other towns report subzero readings including Millinocket, Old Town, Rumford, Bangor, Augusta, Eastport, Portland, and Brunswick. No relief seen before weekend.

Portland Maine U. S. Weather Bureau Greenville Caribou Limestone Millinocket Houston Old Town Rumford Bangor Augusta Eastport Brunswick

Snow And Cold Add To National Weather Woes

Snowstorms sweep central Plains with four inch plus amounts and a mid January cold wave grips eastern half of the nation. Subzero readings persist in the northern Plains and New England while the Southeast sees 30s and 40s and Florida remains mild.

Central Plains Colorado Kansas Nebraka Missouri Rockies Great Lakes Oregon North Central North Central Plains Mississippi Valley Northeast New England Minnesota Bemidji Minneapolis Midwest New York State Georgia Alabama Carolinas Teaamessee Arkansas Texas Gulf Coast Louisiana Mississippi Texas Gulf Coast Florida Miami

Maine Enrollment At University Of Maine Hits 4739

AP reports the University of Maine now lists 4739 full time students with 3909 Maine residents among them.

U. OF M CRONO University of Maine Maine

Kennedy Seeks Record Peacetime Spending in Budget Plan

President Kennedy unveils a 1963 budget calling for a record peacetime outlay of 92.5 billion with a 463 million surplus possible only if revenues rise and postal rates increase. The plan prioritizes military and space programs, with defense at 52.7 billion and space research at 2.4 billion, while farms and foreign aid face adjustments.

Washington Kennedy Congress Capitol Hill Berlin

Ranger 3 Moon Mission Aims for 66 Hour Flight

NASA plans a 66 hour Ranger 3 mission to the moon from Cape Canaveral to capture closeup lunar photos and place a seismometer and transmitter on the surface. If successful it would yield the first live instrument package data from the moon and advance the 1967 manned moon landing goal.

Cape Canaveral National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Moon Space Agency Soviet Union Earth Jet Propulsion Laboratory Goldstone Calif Ranger 3

Maine Council of Masons Elects 1962 Officers at Saco Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Maine Council of Masons held at Saco Masonic hall, election and installation combined. Edgar H. Pellerin of Saco named recorder, Herbert A. Swett of Berwick deputy master, Henry F. Hough of Sanford illustrious master, John G. Smith of Kennebunkport principal conductor of work, Harry Nielson of Saco treasurer, with Norman R. Searles of Eliot as con.

Maine Council of Masons Saco Masonic Hall Edgar H. Pellerin Saco Herbert A. Swett Berwick Henry F. Hough Sanford John G. Smith Kennebunkport Harry Nielson Norman R. Searles Eliot

Gorgeana Scout Council Elects Prayer Joining Faiths

Protestants Catholics and Orthodox Christians join in unity prayer for believers during an eight day observance Jan 18 to 25 with activities at home meetings and services. The Gorgeana Girl Scout Council Inc annual meeting in Sanford named officers and awarded service pins recognizing long service by area leaders.

New York Gorgeana Girl Scout Council Inc Sanford Wayne Hutchins Biddeford Barbara Cain Doris Reando Almena Greene Marion Dexheimer Betty van Tassel Frieda Weaver Pauline Deans Eleanor Shaffer Terry Palmer Phyllis Means

Aged get low cost medical plan from Blue Shield AMA

Blue Shield and the American Medical Association announce a low cost plan for all persons over 62. Monthly premiums start at 3 dollars with coverage for medical and surgical services including anesthesia radiation X rays labs and pathology with potential 30 to 70 doctor visits.

Chicago Blue Shield American Medical Association AMA American Hospital Association Blue Cross Association Kennedy AHA Blue Cross John W. Castellucci National Association of Blue Shield Plans Castellucci Bat

Continent-Shattering Asteroid Bomb Feasible Post 1970

Space scientist Dandridge M. Cole of General Electric outlined a plan to deploy a Nova class rocket to a near Earth asteroid and detonate hydrogen bombs to push it toward Earth. He warned the device could masquerade as a natural catastrophe and might be feasible after 1970.

Washington Dandridge M. Cole General Electric Missile and Space Vehicle Department Earth Mars American Astronautical Society Cole

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