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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1965

Page

8

Turkanis Chemicals Forms Maine Limited Partnership

The certificate records Turkanis Chemicals a Maine limited partnership with Daniel Turkanis of Swampscott MA as general partner and John R Johnston Josiah H Drummond and Irving A Backman as special partners. It notes the business as manufacturing and selling tallow and related products with an established Maine address 72 Main Street Saco and a commencement date June 15 1965.

Maine Turkanis Chemicals Daniel Turkanis Allen Road Swampscott Massachusetts John R. Johnston Cliff Road Wellesley Hills Josiah H. Drummond Neal Street Portland Irving A. Backman Wendell Road Newton Center Michael Turkanis Barry Turkanis Richard Turkanis Joan Turkanis Main Street Saco A.D State OF Maine Cumberland James R. Desmond Justice of the Peace Commonwealth OF Joast’ Turkanis Edward L. Schwartz State OF Rich

Presidential Amendment Sparks Senate Debate Over Vice Presidency

The discussion focused on anti coup provisions and a possible Cabinet to back a va ced vice president. Senator Birch Bayh said any Congress created body would supersede such Cabinet power, while Senator Dirksen mocked Gore’s fears of venal actors. Debates also covered presidential disability and resumption of duties. OLD ORCHARD BEACH Joseph Hanley spoke to Kiwanis on credit in business.

Congress Birch Bayh D-Ind Senate Everett M. Dirksen Gore Johnson Old Orchard Beach Joseph Hanley Portland Credit Bureau

One Of Three Escapees Is Back In Custody

Erwin A. Damon 33 of Stockton Springs surrendered Tuesday night at Waldo County Sheriff's Office and said he left Ernest Shackford 17 of Berwick and Richard Miller 33 of Machiasport after they abandoned a stolen car in Randolph. A seven state alert is out for Shackford and Miller. The trio escaped from the Au gusta State Hospital’s detention section after terrorizing a guard and taking keys. Shackford had been committed after a murder related mental illness finding.

Belfast Augusta State Hospital Erwin A. Damon Stockton Springs Waldo County Damon Ernest B. Shackford Jr Berwick Richard Miller Machiasport Randolph Augusta State Hospital Shackford Miller

Johnson Nominates Colby Trustee as Assistant Secretary

Robert N. Anthony Harvard University professor and Colby College trustee was nominated by President Johnson to be assistant secretary of defense. He would succeed Charles J. Hitch who resigns August 31. Anthony, a native of Orange Massachusetts, graduated from Colby in 1938 and received an honorary doctorate in 1963.

Johnson City Tex Robert N. Anthony Harvard University Colby College Waterville Maine Johnson White House Anthony Charles J. Hitch Orange Mass Colby

Civil Rights Leader Charged With Embezzlement in Selma

Rev. Frederick D. Reese of Selma faces three counts of embezzling 1850 from the Dallas County Voters League, a key Alabama civil rights group. Ralph Abernathy and other leaders defended Reese while Selma officials said inquiry followed complaints from black civil rights workers.

Selma Ala Frederick D. Reese Reese Martin Luther King Jr Dallas County Voters League Ralph Abernathy King Southern Christian Leadership Conference Atlanta Abernathy Joe Smitherman Wilson Baker

Wilson Survives Three Defeats in Commons Ambush

London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson will not resign after three defeats in the House of Commons during debate on the finance bill. Edward Heath led an ambush as Labor floor managers misjudged absentee Labor members, narrowing the government’s slim majority to four.

London Britain Harold Wilson House of Commons Commons Labor Edward Heath The House Labor Party

Mariner 4 Nears Mars for Gravitational Tug

The 575-pound Mariner 4 is about 1.5 million miles away from Mars and roughly nine million miles from its July 14 rendezvous. JPL reports the on board instruments are functioning as the craft approaches the planet in a 228 day voyage.

Mariner 4 Mars Pasadena Calif U.S Earth Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL

Iceberg Arlis II Spotted North of Alaska in 1961

Historical note recalls Arlis II as a massive iceberg found 130 miles north of Point Barrow in 1961. A January 28 message warns that no lasting provisions for orderly continuity in executive direction exist and inaction risks greater danger.

Point Barrow Alaska

Firemen Battle Brush Fire and Grass Blaze in Town

Old Orchard Beach firefighters contained a brush fire at the town dump yesterday morning using 150 feet of inch and one half line. Later yesterday afternoon crews tamed a grass fire at Joseph Daigle’s residence on Wesley Boulevard with a booster line.

Old Orchard Beach Joseph Daigle Wesley Boulevard

Woods Fire Near Beach Street Reported Today

Saco firemen were dispatched at noon to battle a woods fire off Beach Street. A passerby reported smoke from the thick stand as crews set hose lines and monitored hotspots. No injuries were reported and the cause was not yet released.

Woods Beach Street

Dirksen Aims Voter Choice On Reapportionment Amendment

Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen says a filibuster cannot stop action on a proposed constitutional amendment for state legislative reapportionment. He plans to push through a measure allowing states to decide assembly basing on criteria other than population.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Ford Hill St Biddeford Yester

Employment Claim Figures Announced in Biddeford Maine

The Maine Employment Security Commission reports weekly claims for Biddeford with 388 current claims versus 476 last year and 389 the prior week versus 501 a year ago, per Manager Francis Coughlin. In a separate note, Adelard Cote's brick tenement owner and Wilfred Credit occupant are named after a blaze. firefighters later damped down ashes from brush clearing at Clifford Park.

Biddeford Maine Employment, Security Commission Francis Coughlin Adelard Cote Wilfred Credit Clifford Park

Surplus Property Officer Is Appointed

Leslie H. Stanley announces the appointment of Leslie B. Higgins as surplus property officer of the CD staff. Higgins, 45, a West Bath native, served as an Army officer in World War II and Korea and retired in 1961 after commanding the Headquarters Battery, Third Missile Battalion, at Loring Air Force Base. He previously worked as an inspector for Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford. James Ryder Randall wrote Maryland My Maryland.

Augusta Leslie H. Stanley Leslie B. Higgins Higgins West Bath Korea Third Missile Battalion Loring Air Force Base Limestone State CD Pratt & Whitney Corp East Hartford Conn

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