Johnson proposes freeze on nuclear delivery vehicles
In Geneva President Johnson sent a message to the 17 nation disarmament conference proposing a program to halt the nuclear arms race. The plan includes a world treaty to ban use or threat of force, a shutdown of reactors making weapons material, and observation posts to deter surprise attacks. Foster labeled the climate favorable, though Tsarapkin warned of slow progress on a total nuclear test ban.
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Geneva
Johnson
Soviet Union
U.S
William C. Foster
Moscow
U.N. General Assembly
Semyon K .Tsarapkin
Foster
Hoffa Trial Delays Prompt Judge to Take Jury Questioning
In Chattanooga, U S District Judge Frank Wilson threatened to personally question prospective jurors to speed Hoffa jury tampering trial proceedings. Defense motions for delays filled much of Monday as 300 jurors were summoned. only one of eight prospects had been questioned.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Teamsters
James Hoffa
Dist
Frank Wilson
Tive
U.S
George H. Baber Jr
Dayton
Tenn
Baber
Wilson
Hoffa
Nashville
Allen Dorfman
Chicago
Nicholas J. Tweet
Huntington
W. Va
Larry Campbell
Teamsters Union
Detroit
Campbell
Thomas Ewing Parks
Ewing King
Teamster
Saco Approves Industrial Plan From Portland Firm
Saco City Council unanimously approved a two part industrial development plan presented by William Kirk of Altenburg and Kirk. The program costs 4800 dollars annually and includes capacity analysis, labor data, site availability, utility and transport information, and funding options. It also calls for continued contact with state and federal agencies and private New England groups, plus direct industry research and support for a mail and advertising campaign. A three member committee including Robert Knox and Charles R. Cote will oversee administration of the program.
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Saco
William Kirk
Altenburg and Kirk
Portland
Maine
Area Redevelopment Administration
Small Business Administration
Department of Defense
New England
Kirk
Robert Knox
Charles R. Cote
Hills Beach
Rochambeau Club
Voltigeur Snowshoe Club
Lawes Rence Kraynick
Whitman and Howard
Ohio Demo Voters Decide On Candidate In Primary
Ohio voters will choose between Lt. Col. John Glenn Jr. and Sen. Stephen Young for the Senate nomination in the May 5 primary without party endorsement. The preprimary convention failed to endorse either candidate, a Glenn-favoring result, with Glenn staying away from active campaigning due to Marine Corps duties.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Party
John H. Glenn Jr
U.S
Stephen M. Young
Senate
Glenn Camp
Young
William L. Coleman
Glenn
Coleman
Glenn Forces
Marine Corps
Johnson Proposes 97.9 Billion Budget Aims at Poverty
President Johnson sent Congress a 1965 budget totaling 97.9 billion dollars. It seeks tax cuts and spending restraint to reduce the deficit, cut defense staffing, and spur growth while targeting poverty with over a billion dollars for anti-poverty programs. The plan envisions a debt rise to 317 billion by June 30, 1965, with stronger defense and civil protections.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Defense Department
Agriculture Department
Post Office
Atomic Energy Commission
Veterans Administration
Ing
Budget proposes Maine river and park spending
President Johnson's budget to Congress includes nearly 3 million dollars for Maine water projects and federal buildings. Portland Harbor dredging tops the Maine list at 1.7 million, with river surveys for Kennebec and Saco, flood control on Saco River, and St John Basin funding. Maine towns Calais Machias Lubec gain new federal buildings, and Acadia National Park receives 305,900 for a Mount Desert Island visitor center.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Maine
National Park Improvement
Portland Harbor
Kennebec River
Saco River
New Hampshire
St. John River
Calais
Machias
Lubec
National Park Service
Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island
Man Made Moonlet Echo 2 to Launch From Vandenberg
At Vandenberg Air Force Base California the Echo 2 balloon satellite the largest man made moonlet is set for launch. If successful the 135 foot diameter reflector could mark a new era of US Soviet scientific cooperation in satellite communications. The two nations agreed last August to use Echo 2 as a joint experiment in space communications via satellite bouncing signals.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
United States
Soviet Union
U.S. Space Agency
Russia
Harriman Seeks Rep. Nomination in Hollis District
Edward A Harriman of Hollis announces Republican bid for state representative from Buxton Dayton Hollis and Limington in the June 15 primary. A longtime grocer and civic leader, he has led Harriman's IGA Foodliner in Yarmouth and previously in Gorham, and has held leadership roles in the Biddeford Saco Chamber and Maine State Grocers Association.
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Hollis
Edward A. Harriman
Salmon Falls
Buxton
Dayton
Limington
Harriman
IGA
Yarmouth
Gorham
Biddeford
Biddeford - Saco
Budget record set by Biddeford City Council
Biddeford City Council approved a record budget of 1 391953 last night with education at 543503 and total general funds, fire, police and sewage costs totaling 318500 for protection and 25950 for health. The four hour meeting also authorized a 400000 sewer bond issue and set March 1 for bond bid openings.
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Biddeford
Willie Pomerieau
Fire l Department
Paul Deshaies
Deshaies
Gilbert Boucher
Willie Pomerleau
Tanganyika Mutiny Fails to Spark Wider War in Africa
Britain rushed almost 2000 troops and an aircraft carrier to Tanganyika as mutiny in the Tanganyika Rifles flickered. President Julius Nyerere was safe and to broadcast. Dar es Salaam remained calm under curfew while Lt. Elisha Kavana reportedly took command of the army.
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London
Britain
Tanganyika
Associated Press
Dar Es Salaam
Tanganyikan
Julius Nyerere
Nyerere
Tanganyika Rifles
U.S. State Department
U.S
Elisha Kavana
Patrick Sholto-Douglas
Biddeford man enters race for county commissioner
Alphee Lambert of 6 Lafayette Street Biddeford announces his first bid for county commissioner in the June Democratic primaries. A lifelong Democrat active in local politics for 30 years he serves on the Biddeford Democratic City Committee. He works for Pepperell Manufacturing and belongs to TWUA AFL CIO St Andre Church Sacred Heart League and St Andre Federal Credit Union. He is married to Marie Rose Paquette and they have six children.
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Alphee Lambert
Lafayette St
Biddeford
Lambert
Democratic City Committee
Pepperell Mfg. Co
TWU
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George Taylor
Maine Sea and Shore Fisheries Dept
Frank Minutillo
U. S. Army Engineering Division
Edward Langlois
Maine Port Authority
Frank M. Fogarty
and Whelan
Story
Conclave
US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Gen
Fea, Corp
Electrolux Sales & Service
Joseph Durfee
Gladys H. Ruben
The
Maine Dance Teachers Club
Demo
Earth
U. S
Mili
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
MOD
Larry Hanson
Richard Cote
Paul Boisvert
Thomas Vandermeulen
Maurice Paul
Survey of
Space Agency
Sam.os
Welfare Department
Woodlawn Cemetery
McArthur Library
Council
Army
Police
British Broadcasting Corporation
Old Orchard Beach
Dorothy Lamb
Paul Fontaine
John Migner
York County
Mothers’ March
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Brian Tierney
Joseph Mokarzel
Catherine Murphy
Paul Potvin
Lambert Commission
Peace Corps
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