Bill filed to legalize digging for Saco clams in East York
Senate bill by Andrew Fournier proposes that Saco clam flats be legal to dig, with limits of one bushel per person per tide for Saco residents, and permits issued free by the Commissioner of Sea and Shore Fisheries. Polluted Saco beds remain closed to diggers.
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York
Superior Court
Saco
Andrew Fournier
Moursler
Commissioner of Sea and Shore Fisheries
Wells
Bernice Hanson
Lebanon
Cuba Turns Its Attention To International Affairs
Havana reports Cuba's revolutionary government shifts focus to international affairs after three weeks of internal reorganizing. Manuel Urrutia and Cabinet pursue sugar policy with the United States and human rights accords while excluding Communists from the regime and avoiding ties with the Soviet Union.
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Cuba
Havana
Manuel Urrutia
Urrutia
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Castro
Caracas
Aege
Batista
Camp Columbia
Sports
Batistan
Pedro Morejon
Jesus Sosa Blanco
Roberto Agramonte
Agramonte
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
St Francis classmates bearers at airman's Salem funeral
Former St Francis high school students and Rev. Clarence Laplante led bearers at the Salem Mass funeral for George Joseph Cote an airman killed in a California helicopter crash. Cote son of Joseph and Mrs Cote Danvers attended St Francis 1953 to 1957 playing multiple sports and active in school clubs.
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George Joseph Cote
California
U. S
Salem
Mass
Clarence Laplante
St. Francis High School
St. Anne Church
Alfred Berard
Paul Lacroix
Roland Pa
Quin
Andre Fecteau
Louis Cyr
Paul Armand Gagne
Cote
Father Laplante
Joseph Cote
Danvers
Third Order
Making Up Your Mind Joke From Chuckle Feature
A humorous quip notes that decision making is easier with someone on the other side, likening choice to bed making and implying partnership or opposition. The line credits Gen. Fea. Corp. as the source.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Mothers To March In Saco
Mothers March on polio and other crippling diseases spreads in Saco led by co chairmen Mrs. Howard Shaffer and Mrs. Patrick Lunetta. Porchlight parade supports polio victims and other injury related illnesses while the Salk vaccine aids polio sufferers. The National Foundation expands patient care for arthritis and congenital malformations. Headquarters Thursday night is the city clerk's office. donors called to 44831.
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Howard Shaffer
Patrick Lunetta
Saco Cochairmen
National Foundation
Shaffer
Lunetta
Saco
Murrow targeted by NAM over CBS sex program
The National Association of Manufacturers condemned CBS commentator Edward R. Murrow for a radio feature linking prostitutes to business deals. NAM suggested the segment aimed to divert Senate Labor Management Committee scrutiny from unions to sex in business. The broadcast titled The Business of Sex aired on CBS Radio last Monday night with anonymous high paid call girls and businessmen claiming prostitutes aided deals and some companies used them on public relations payrolls or paid them a fee.
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New York
National Assn. of Manufacturers Today
CBS
Eplies
Saco Eyes Site for New State Liquor Store
Maine officials plan a visit to Saco to assess a site for a new state liquor store. State Senator Andrew Fournier says Saco near top of list for forthcoming branch stores. Local property owners with suitable large spaces are urged to contact Fournier.
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Maine Liquor Commission
Saco
Andrew J. Fournier
Fournier
State Liquor Commission
Senator Fournier
Flood Danger Wanes as Cleanup Begins in Flooded States
Flood dangers eased in five eastern and central states as waters receded and cleanup started. Ohio faced the worst, with the Ohio River crest near 57 feet, and damage estimated around 100 million dollars across 76 of its counties. In Pittston, miners trapped by the Susquehanna flood were not expected to survive as water was pumped from the shaft and 33 other miners escaped last week.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Indiana
Red Cross
Ohio River
Weather Bureau
Pittston
Susquehanna
Missi Valley
Great Lakes
New England
Three Saco People Hurt In Collision
In New Auburn a two car crash Sunday left six injured. Andre Hamann of Saco sustained chest bruises and his family members suffered facial and eye injuries. Charles Desjardins of Auburn and passengers from the other car also suffered sprains and abrasions.
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Auburn
New Auburn
Andre Hamann
Cutts Ave
Saco
Charles P. Desjardins
Hamann
Gilberte Hamann
Jacques Hamann
Liane
Pierre Hamann
Desjardins
Joseph Beaulieu
Groton
Conn
Delma Frechette
Pepperell Union votes to end contract with Pepperell Manufacturing
In Pepperell on a Sunday afternoon the Textile Workers Union of America AFL-CIO local voted unanimously to terminate its contract with Pepperell Manufacturing due to expire April 15. The union also agreed to follow the decision of delegates from a national conference set for New York on February 7 regarding any action on a textile industry general wage increase report.
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Textile Workers Union of America
Afl-Cio
Union Hall
Main Street
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
New York
Executive Council
Pope Plans 21st Ecumenical Council for Christian Unity
Pope John XXIII announced convocation of the 21st Ecumenical Council to seek world Christian unity, likely inviting Orthodox and Protestant representatives while maintaining papal supremacy. Reaffirming church stance against communism may also be on the agenda, with cautious Protestant responses noted.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Ecumenical Council
Pope John
China
Rome
St. Paul
Damascus
Siders
East Europe
United States
Anthony Bashir
New York
Edwin T. Dahlberg
U.S
National Council of Churches
Directors Elected At St. Andre Federal Credit Union Meeting
At the annual meeting in St. Andre parish hall, St. Andre Federal Credit Union elected directors for the year and members of the supervisory and credit committees. Directors named were Willie Laverriere Leon ard Levasseur John Beauchemin Maurice Hebert and Armand Fecteau. Supervisory committee members include Rt. Rev. Msgr. Aime Giguere and Arthur Boissonneault.
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St. Andre Federal Credit Union
St. Andre Parish
Willie H. Laverriere
Leonard Levasseur
John Beauchemin
Maurice Hebert
Armand Fecteau
Msgr
Aime Giguere
Arthur Boissonneault
Credit Committee
Paul E. Beaupre
Ralph Simard
Armand Morisette
St. Andre School
Wilfrid Fortier
Fortier
Giguere
Henry Camigre
Paul Beaupre
Laverriere
St. Andre
Willie Laverriere
Armand Morrisette
Maine frost grips state as cold deepens tonight
AP reports Maine faces a brutal cold wave with temperatures plunging 5 to 10 degrees below zero in southern areas and as low as minus 20 in the north. Caribou logged minus 17, with Greenville minus 14, Old Town minus 12, Bangor minus 7, Augusta minus 6 and Portland minus 2 at the municipal airport.
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Portland
Maine
Caribou
Greenville
Old Town
Bangor
Augusta
Portland Municipal
Joint Board Picks Staff
The joint board of a local textile workers union met yesterday at the union office to nominate and elect officers. Frederick Cantara is president, Thomas Le Blanc is vice president, Paul Las montagne is recording secretary, and land Burton Decker is sergeant-at-arms. Execu tive board members are Israel Shevenell, Ralph Lachance, Leon Paul, Richard Sweet and Joseph Le brun. Auditors are Mrs. Anna For cier, Mrs. Eva Cantara and Jo seph Cook.
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Textile Workers Union
Frederick Cantara
Thomas le Blanc
Paul Lasmontagne
Land Burton Decker
Israel Shevenell
Ralph Lachance
Leon Paul
Richard Sweet
Joseph Lebrun
Anna Forcier
Eva Cantara
Joseph Cook
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Kittery
Albert W. Emmons
Kennebunk
House Judiciary Committee
County Law Library
Emmons
York County
Wight
St. Francis School
Associated Press
Maine State Artisans Society
St. John Hall
Elm and
Main Streets
Biddeford
Charles Morneau
Felix Masse
Antoine Jean
Odias Dufresne
Charles
Morneau
Fernand Lagasse
William Binette
Alice Nolette
Pepperell Union
Maine Artisans Society
Region 15
Elm
Brunswick
Lewiston
Sam Felix Masse
Edgar
Clarisse Couture
Gabriele Migner
Eva Nolette
Albertine Frechette
Rose Frechette
Henry Poirier
Antoinette Emond
Pope
Vatican Con
St. Andre Credit Union
Mercury
Edward
Florida
Frontier Brand
Campbell Tom
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