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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1963

Page

7

York County AAUW Hosts State President Meeting

Mrs. Charles Richards spoke at the York County AAUW January meeting held at Mrs. J. Burton Stride’s Saco home. She outlined plans for the June Denver national convention, noted proposed AAUW structural changes, and discussed accreditation of colleges. The group amended bylaws to add a second vice president, planned future art projects, and thanked resigning member Madeliene Davenport.

Charles Richards Crono AAUW York County American Association of University Women J. Burton Stride Ferry Road Saco G. Patrick Shaw Richards Denver Colo Accreditation of Colleges and Universi Orono Madeliene Davenport Washington, D. C Harold Stevens Sweetser Children’s Home

Biddeford Man Sworn Into Navy

Norman A. Poisson of 64 Bradbury Street Biddeford was sworn into the U S Navy by Chief Warrant Officer Daniel Rafalovich. He travels to Great Lakes Ill for basic training under the Graduate Guaranteed Training program after a 1963 St Louis High School graduation and prior work at Humpty Dumpty Potato Chip in Scarborough.

Norman A. Poisson Andre N. Poisson Bradbury Street Biddeford U.S. Navy Daniel §. Rafalovich Portland Poisson Great Lakes Ill Navy St. Louis High School Humpty Dumpty Potato Chip Company Scarborough

Burglars Strike FOP Headquarters For Fourth Time

In Philadelphia burglars hit the Fraternal Order of Police headquarters for the fourth time in as many months, stealing $450 from a safe. Police say the building was targeted again.

Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police

New York Daily Report prints 300000 copies daily

The New York Daily Report, English edition of Il Progresso, operates a Manhattan plant printing about 300,000 copies per day as production continues from Page One.

The New York Daily Report Il Progresso Manhattan New

York Standard Expands Print Run Amid Strike

York Standard prints 300000 daily in Elizabeth New Jersey and adds 100000 more in Bridgeport Connecticut Sunday. A December 8 strike by 3000 printers leaves 17000 newspaper workers without work. Printers seek 18 dollars weekly wages plus fringe benefits for two years, costing publishers about 37 dollars more per week per man. Publishers offer a package worth about 10 dollars per week. Base wages have been 141 dollars per week for day work.

York Standard Elizabeth N.J Bridgeport Conn Ore

Elks Lodge Plans Two Month Event Schedule

Biddeford Saco lodge of Elks outlines a busy two month slate at the Portland road home. French night on January 26 features dinner music dancing and prizes with Mr and Mrs Leonard Drapeau hosting. A cribbage tournament against Council Chagnon begins January 22. Sports night is February 13 with guest Johnny Pes sit and Red Sox figures Yastrzemski Crow. Exalted Rulers night February 7 and a Ladies night March 23 are noted. February 19 Frolics at Central theater Biddeford open to the public.

Biddeford - Saco Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptist Elks Cochairmen William McNally Richard Dutcher Johnny Pest Boston Red Cr. Yastrzemski Bill Crow Ust Thornton Academy - St. Louis Roland Lemieux St. Louis

Measures Filed To Consolidate Church Groups

Augusta Maine Unitarians and Universalists seek a merged organization under a single charter. Rep Francis A Mendes filed bills to unite into the Northeast District of the Unitarian Universalist Association pending Maine Unitarian Association and Universalist Church of Maine approval. Legislative action required due to state charters.

Augusta Maine Unitarians and Universalists Francis A. Mendes R Topsham Maine Unitarian Association Universalist Church of Maine Unitarian Universalist Association Twe

Weather on Page One Continues With Snow and Cold Spell

Blowing snow created hazardous driving in western Nebraska and South Dakota and across Montana. Snow fell in Upper Michigan and Wisconsin toward Illinois and Iowa. Cold persisted in northern Maine near zero. Drizzle rain and fog affected the South from Texas to the Carolinas. Thunderstorms in Louisiana and fog along the Far West coast. Far West temperatures near normal but cooler in the Southwest. A week of unseasonable cold damaged citrus and vegetables in California, expected to be the worst since 1948.

Nebraska South Dakota Montana Upper Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Iowa Maine Texas Gulf Coastal States Georgia Carolinas Louisiana Far West Southwest California

Budget cuts hit largest in years after elections

A five year review shows total reductions by Congress near 12.5 billion while supplements amount to about 20 billion. 1962 cuts reached 4.9 billion with 1.5 billion in supplements. 1961 cuts 211 million with 2.6 billion in supplements. 1960, 1.9 billion. 1959, 617 million. 1958, 4 billion. Supplements tied to pay raises and defense costs. In Tucson, a write in vote for Ted Heil surfaced as part of a broad election ballot.

Congress Heil Tucson Ariz Ted Heil Morris K. Udall D-Ariz Arizona Supreme Court Pima County

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