New York Newspaper Guild Urges Fresh Talks as Strike Drains Treasury
The New York Newspaper Guild votes to mortgage its headquarters to fund strike benefits, urging Secretary of Labor Wirtz and federal mediators to resume negotiations with printers and publishers after 46 days of citywide shutdown. The guild reports $1,270,000 paid in benefits to 5,000 idle members and seeks $150,000 more from the parent group plus loans and bond pledges to cover benefits until unemployment payments begin February 1.
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NEW York
New York Newspaper Guild
Guild
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Afl-Cio International Typographical Union
Cleveland
Afl-Cio Newsaper Guild
Independent Hamsters Union
Ohio City
the Plain Dealer
Press & News
Cleveland Guild
Ralph Locher
New York Guild
Kennedy
M. Michael Potoker
Potoker
Afl-Cio
American Newspaper Guild
1963 Tax Rules Begin for Deductions and Reporting
The article explains new rules on travel and entertainment deductions effective January 1 1963 requiring stricter record-keeping. It notes separate returns for married couples itemizing and states 1040 and 1040A filing paths, with a $50 exclusion on dividends and Schedule B for 1040 filers.
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Saviings and Loan Association
Nolette Whist Party Planned by Scarborough Committee
A committee led by Commander Armand Mercier was appointed to organize a whist party at a later date. Members named include Conrad Nolette as chairman, with Henry Gobeil, Roland Paquette, Ralph Goulet, and Gerard Chretien. The event was noted to take place near Marsh View in West Scarborough on February 23.
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Marshview
Scarborough
Armand Mercier
Conrad Nolette
Henry Gobeil
Roland Paquette
Ralph Goulet
Gerard Chretien
Brunswick to become a city and seek a charter
Legislation would convert Brunswick from town to city and grant a city charter as its population outpaces many towns. In the House, Rep. Alan C. Pease filed a bill to extend licenses to two years with a fee increase from 2 to 5 dollars for the two year period.
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Brunswick
Alan C. Pease
Wiscasset
Katanga Skimmer Describes Capture After Dinner in Elisabethville
Katanga Skimmer speaks on his capture after a dinner in Elisabethville. He says he faced no abuse and reports decent treatment and good food. He admits surprise at being surrounded by guns and suggests an orderly departure soon.
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Skimmer
Elisabethville
VFW Post Maps Local Essay Contest On Democracy
Commander Paul LaPointe reports six Biddeford high schools participate in the Voice of Democracy essay contest sponsored by the VFW and NAB. Winning entries will be taped at WIDE radio studios. Regional final set for February 5 at Kennebunkport Inn with state and national rounds to follow.
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Paul LaPointe
Biddeford Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Biddeford
VFW
National Association of Broadcasters
Biddeford High School
St. Louis High School
St. Andre High
Old Orchard Beach
Commander LaPointe
ICDM Hears Reports On Bills Affecting Maine Vocational Programs
The Industrial Development Council of Maine heard about 16 bills impacting vocational training and state aid for industrial and recreational development. Speakers included B F Woodman on manpower programs and David R Smith on Maine manpower resources with others addressing port surveys and airport site plans.
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Industrial Development Council of Maine
Portland
B. F. Woodman
David R. Smith
Maine Manpower Resources
Edward Langlois
Maine Port Authority
Maine
Kittery
Eastport
Bartlett Cram
Hugh Marshall
Biddeford-Saco
Marshall
Saco
Saco Ward GOP Committee Elects Nominating Panel
A nominating committee was appointed by the Ward two Republican Committee of Saco during a meeting in the Municipal court room. Alder man Robert Knox and Earle Ekmens reported on activities and fundraising plans were outlined for the coming year. Ruby Emmens named Pauline Rumery Earle Emens and Gordon Anthony to present a slate at a special work meeting this month.
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Saco
Municipal Court Room
Robert Knox
Earle Ekmens
Ruby Emmens
Pauline Rumery
Earle Emens
Gordon Anthony
Member Accepted By Lafayette Court
Richard Bourdreau was admitted as a new member at the Lafayette Court Catholic Order of Foresters meeting held last night at Emery Street Hall Biddeford. Chief Ranger Gerard Letellier led the session with plans for a bowling banquet and a Boston trip. bowling league slated for 27 weeks. Fidelin Viger and Emile Pothier listed as sick. next meeting set for February 18 at the hall.
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Richard Bourdreau
Lafayette Court
Order of Foresters
Emery Street
Biddeford
Gerard Letellier
Boston
Fidelin Viger
Emile Pothier
Thornton Pond Parents Club Names Nominating Slate
At Thornton Pond Academy the Bond Parents club met after a covered dish supper. President Lawrence Bowie presided as a nominating committee was appointed to present officers for next year at the February meeting. Committee members include Mrs. Arthur Warren Mrs. Irving Saperia and Ed Benjamin Currier.
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Thornton Academy Bond Parents Club
Lawrence Bowie
Arthur Warren
Irving Saperia
Benjamin Currier
Patrick Zello
Francis Cote
Lawrence Lumb
Kennedys Talks Open Path To Nuclear Inspection Accord
Ground was broken for new nuclear talks as Kennedy and Khrushchev exchanged letters made public Sunday. Khrushchev offered two or three on site inspections annually as part of a system to curb sneak testing. Kennedy said he was encouraged by Khrushchev’s good will gesture.
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Kennedy
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Fossils Found At Salt Lick Big Bone Lick Park
An ancient mineral springs site in Big Bone Lick State Park near Covington Kentucky has yielded numerous fossils. Animals drawn by salt in the springs sank in quicksand while exploring, providing collectors with valuable scientific material.
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Salt Lick Covington, Ky
Big Bone Lick State Park
Arctic Cold Snap Hits Central Plains and Beyond
Arctic air from Canada sweeps south of the Continental Divide affecting the Plains and Midwest. Subzero readings appear across the northern Plains and Midwest while temperatures dip below zero in Kansas and Colorado. Readings dip to -10 in Sinclairville New York and fall to the mid-teens in Kentucky and Tennessee with Florida readings around 46 in Miami.
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Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Missouri
Texas
Canadas
Continental Divide
Montana
Dakotas
Plains States
Canadian
Midwest
Plains
International Falls
Minn
New York
Mercury
Sinclair Ville
Cassadaga
Mayville
Philadelphia
Boston
Maine
Old Town
New England
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Tallahassee
Asheville
N.C
New Orleans
Miami
Record Cold and Heat Marks Across the World
The U S Weather Bureau notes extreme cold at Vos tok Antarctica 126 9 below zero on August 24 1960 and Snag Yukon Territory 81 below on February 3 1971 The United States record is 76 below at Tanana Alaska in January 1886 Hawaii’s record is 18 above at Haleakala February 9 1941 and Florida’s record low is minus 2 at Tallahassee February 3 1899 California notes 45 below at Boca January 20 1937 Cooperative observers number about 14000 and work for pride and a lapel pin after 50 years of service The world high is 136 4 at Azizia Libya September 13 1922 and Death Valley 134 degrees July 10 1913.
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Washington
Vostok
U.S
Snag
Yukon Territory
Canada
United States
Tanana
Alaska
Florida
Hawaii
Haleakala
Tallahasse
Fla
California
Boca
Weather Bureau
Azizia
Libya
North Africa
Greenland Ranch
Death Valley
Saco Lodge Of Odd Fellows Drapes Charter
The Saco lodge IOOF draped its charter and held a memorial for Hyland Dawley. Members will meet at 6:45 p.m. at Saco hall to travel to Portland for Hadattah lodge Visiting Officers night, with Edward Dawley and William Sias to speak. Earl Scott of Windsor Vermont joined as a guest.
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Hyland Dawley
Saco Lodge
IOOF
Saco Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
Portland
Hadattah Lodge
Edward Dawley
William Sias
Finland Church Attendance Falls to Three Percent
AP reports new statistics from Helsinki indicating average church attendance in Finland is just three percent of the population. The survey details churchgoing habits and implications for religious life in the country.
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Helsinki
Finland
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Joseph Wagner
Roland Menard
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Jerry Perron
Rico
University of Texas Southwesternedical School
Dallas
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Washington Street
Atlantic
YES
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Penort
VFW Post
ICDM
Saco Ward
GOP
Annette L. Sarrasin
Ralph R. Trempe
Oscar Trempe
Emile Sarrasin
Miller Avenue
Miss Sarrasin
St. Andre High School
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
U. S. Army
Kauf’s Auto Store
Thornton Pond Parents Club
Beecb Aps
Saco Lodge of Odd Fellows
Atlantic Lodge
Earl Scott
Windsor, Vt
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Thomas Vining
Daniel Sylvester
Carleton Brock
Noble Grand Vining
George Ivaskoff
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