Elks Frolic plans unveiled for Biddeford theater
Biddeford Saco Elks Charity Committee led by Edouard Cote met at the Elks home in Saco to finalize acts for the 14th annual Frolics set for February 19 at the Central Theater Biddeford with matinee and evening shows open to the public. Frank Soper of Adams and Soper Vaudeville advised on arrangements and ticket sales progress. local merchants assist. Sponsors will fund attendance for children from St Louis Home West Scarborough and Sweetser Home Saco.
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Biddeford-Saco
Cote
St. Louis
West Scarborough
Sweetser
Saco
Sweetser Group
Biddeford
Fourteeners Club Formed at Burns School
Students in Grade 6 Room 14 at C. K. Burns School in Saco organize the Fourteeners. Jill Chadbourne is president with Bethany Hanson as vice president Charles Scamman secretary Donald Rennell treasurer and Linda Warner press reporter. Mrs Turner explains meeting procedures and minute writing. Officers plan a meeting and weekly Friday gatherings at the school.
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The
Fourteeners
C. K. Burns
Saco
Jill Chadbourne
Bethany Hanson
Charles Scamman
Donald Renell
Linda Warner
Stella Turner
Fate Of Western Alliance Kennedy De Gaulle Issue
AP analysis weighs Kennedy versus De Gaulle in shaping a divided Western alliance. It argues De Gaulle pursues continental Europe autonomy in a pared NATO role, Britain’s market bid, and a potential Soviet peace offensive, with U S strategy constrained through 1966.
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Kennedy-DeGaulle
William L. Ryan
Paris
Kennedy
Eua
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Red China
United States
de Gaulle
France
Britain
Kremlin
Europe
NATO
Germany
Macmillan
U.S
Printers and Newspapers Fight Prolonged New York Strike
Negotiations at City Hall stretched into a 14 hour plus session as 3000 printers walked out in New York shutting nine papers including the Times and Daily News. Wage demands of 18 dollars weekly clashed with publishers offer of 10 dollars over two years. Similar talks continued in Cleveland over broader union strikes.
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New York
Ives
City Hall
Robert F. Wagner
Aflcio International Typographical Union
Wagner
Times
Daily News
Journal - American
World - Telegram & Sun Dee
Post Mirror
Herald Tribune
Long Island Star-Journal
Long Island Press
Long Island
Cleveland
Ohio
Plain Dealer
Press & News
Afl-Cio
Cleveland Newspaper Guild
Printers and Mailers Unions
Independent
Thornton Hosts Debate Tourney
The first annual Southern section Maine State Principals Association debate tournament was held at Thornton academy. Portland High School won first place trophies in both varsity and novice. Medalists in the discussion division were Rosemary Burke Portland Lester York Cheverus and Jean Treadwell York.
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Maine State Principals Association
Thornton Academy
Portland High School
Rosemary Burke
Portland
Lester York
Cheverus
Jean Treadwell
York
York High
Sanford High
Aba High
Cheverus Igh
Alan Palais
Jerome Bergmann
Harry Bardi
Harold Gates
Alice Ives
Sanford
Joseph Mahoney
George Lyons
Esther Judkins
Eloira Lord
Roger Huntress
Thornton
Ada Helmbreck
Miss Perrault
Mahlon Rowe
Cambridge Board Rejects Barnett Speech Auditorium
The Cambridge School Committee refused to allow Gov. Ross Barnett of Mississippi to use a city high school auditorium for a speech next Monday. The Harvard Law School Forum had sought Rindge Technical High School for the event but was turned down and invited to consider outdoor venues such as Harvard Stadium or Russell Field instead.
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Cambridge
Mass
Cambridge School
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Barnett
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Harvard Law School Forum
Rindge Technical High School
Harvard Stadium
Russell Field
Harvard Forum Decried For Segregation Ruling In North Cambridge
In North Cambridge a dispute over access to an auditorium drew protests as officials debated equal accommodation. Mayor Edward A. Crane urged fair treatment, recalling Fidel Castro’s invitation to Harvard after Cuba’s rise and noting past refusals to allow Castro to speak at Rindge Auditorium.
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Cambridge
Fidel Castro
Edward A. Crane
Castro
Cuba
Harvard
Rindge
Harvard Stadium
Car Fire Doused On Ocean Park Road
Saco firemen battled a car fire yesterday afternoon using a booster line on a 1958 model owned by Joseph Lamontagne. No damage estimate was reported for the vehicle.
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Saco
Ocean Park Road
Joseph Lamontagne
Hibernians Award Attendance and Local Plans
President Gene Sullivan received a book for perfect attendance at a meeting of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Division in Biddeford. Twenty seven members attended. The group voted to buy a TV for the hall and planned to fly the Irish flag over the city building on St Patrick’s Day. Separate notes from Stockton and Sacramento report boxing results with Amador and Medrano scoring early knockouts.
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Gene Sullivan
Hibernians
Mason Street
Biddeford
Francis Minnihan
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick's Day
Pro Basketball Scores and Upcoming Games
The Associated Press reports Tuesday results Boston 100 Chicago 99, San Francisco 123 New York 105, St Louis 123 Syracuse 105. Tuesday schedule includes Los Angeles at New York and San Francisco at Boston. Upcoming Thursday features Chicago at New York and St Louis at Syracuse with Cincinnati at Boston in College Park, Maryland.
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Associated Press
Boston
Chicago
San Francisco
New York
St. Louis
Syracuse
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
College Park
Detroit
Fort Wayne
Detroit Na Seve iSan
Fran
Moricaro
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Burns School
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Slade
Clorox
LUX Liquid
la Choy
Sauge
Calo
Snow
Swan Liquid
Gerber
Baker's Vanilla
Martin
Shopworth Food
York County
Poard
Stockton
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Philippines
Pimi Amador
Mexico
Sacramento
Joe Lopes
al Medrano
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Valent
Vallaet
L. C
L. C. Maling
Alfred Road
IGA
Choice Young
IGA Garden Run Peas
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Coz
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Old Orchard
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