State Trooper Slain In Bank Holdup at Biddeford Branch
A branch of a Biddeford bank was robbed and a state trooper was killed. Police tracked the suspect to a location but another man escaped. Authorities pursued the case as a major crime investigation with officials calling for unity within the party amid competing candidates.
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Biddeford Bank
Everett Tozier
South Berwick
Everett Rendell
Moulton Road
Berwick
Yorkshire
Goldwater Says Republican Year Ahead at San Francisco Rally
Senator Barry Goldwater told an airport rally in San Francisco that the Republican Party faces a tough race but will triumph in 1964. He urged unity to combat Johnson’s administration and policy, named Miller and Ford as possible running mates, and stressed grass roots support and a nationwide Republican surge.
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San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Arizona
United States
der Spiegel
Statehouse
Courthouse
Congress
White House
Johnson Administration
Republican Party
Washington
Kennedy Transferred by Ambulance for Boston Hospital
Sen Edward M Kennedy, injured in June plane crash, was moved by Air Force ambulance from Cooley Dickinson to New England Baptist Hospital in Boston for continued care. The 32 year old senator rode on a stretcher in a Foster frame with his wife Joan and Dr Thomas Corriden present.
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Northampton
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Massachusetts
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Kennedy
Air Force
Joan
Thomas F. Corriden
Cooley Dickinson
Ashington
Chuckle Caption Reflects Snob Insight
A witty line defines a snob as someone who seeks the company of those who already shun him. The quip carries Gen Fea Corp copyright phrasing, presenting a compact humorous reflection on social recognition and exclusion.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Barry Supporters Confident Of Goal
SAN FRANCISCO AP Gov William W Scranton campaigned hard today while Sen Barry Goldwater backers pressed toward a first ballot presidential nomination. Sen Carl Curtis said Goldwater had more than enough votes but sought more as Sen John Tower reported over 700 pledged, with 655 needed. Scranton argued he could win the nomination and November, criticizing a German weekly quote as not altering Goldwater's delegate strength. Eisenhower neutrality looms, while Scranton pushes the platform committee.
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San Francisco
William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Scranton
Goldwater
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Sen. Goldwater
Curtis
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Pennsylvania
Mark Hopkins
Johnson
George Romney
Michigan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Henry Cabot Lodge
Moore Resigns Principal Post At Lewiston Vocational School
Capt Donald Moore of Saco resigns as principal of the Androscoggin County Vocational School in Lewiston over a salary misunderstanding. The Education Department will seek other applicants for a year round post at 537? a year and to run an evening program, keeping plans to open in September.
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Augusta
Donald Moore
Saco
Androscoggin County
Lewiston
Jon
John A Snell
State Education Department
Moore
Coast Guard
Snell
Three Marines Escape Shipyard Barracks Near Kittery
Three Marines identified as Charles Gordon Taylor Charles Raymond Steen and Richard Allen Smith escaped from the detention barracks at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery New Hampshire area authorities say they are believed to have stolen a Thunderbird convertible in Kittery and were last seen driving north A statewide alert is in effect with blockers set and warnings that they cannot cross into Canada The men from Quincy Massachusetts and Lou Windham Kentucky were held on AWOL charges from Camp Lejeune North Carolina and were previously jailed on car theft and concealed weapons charges in Bath Maine.
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Kittery
Navy
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Charles Gordon Taylor
Pfe
Charles Raymond Steen
Quincy
Mass
Richard Allen Smith
Lou Windham
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Sim
Ilar
Turner
Ialert
Canada
Taylor
Steen
Bath
Sagadahoc
Marine Corps
Bhiefly
Maine
Fire razes Saco house on Front Street
Fire destroyed a residence belonging to Richard Marcoux on Front Street Saco and was still raging near Pepperell Square at press time. Firemen fought the blaze as residents reported the elderly man escaped with a niece caring for him.
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Richard Marcoux
Front Street
Saco
Pepperell Square
Marcoux
Baker Probe Closed Leaves Politics in Play
The Senate closed its Bobby Baker investigation and warned of political fallout in the upcoming campaign. The majority report found Baker guilty of gross improprieties while leaving criminal prosecution to the Justice Department. Republicans claimed witnesses were unfairly excluded and said the full story remains undisclosed. Baker, 36, resigned last Oct. 7 after serving as majority secretary since 1955 and often backed Lyndon B. Johnson. He invoked the Fifth Amendment when summoned to testify.
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Washington
Senate
Bobby Baker
Senate Rules Committee
Justice Department
Baker
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
White House
Walter Jenkins
Jenkins
Don B. Reynolds
Johnson
GOP
Lyndon B. Johnson
Maddox Seeks Funds After Gun Support Incident
Atlanta restaurateur Lester Maddox says he has received growing financial support from across the country for his legal fight after he drew a pistol and provided weapons to deter three Negro students from dining at his restaurant. A judge left for a jury to decide if a pistol was pointed, with Maddox released on $1000 bond as his business reportedly rose 25 to 40 percent since Friday.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Fulton
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U. S. 101
Sen. Kennedy
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Sen
Corriden
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General Electric
Durocher
Leo Durocher
Carolyn Morin
Anna Morin
Maytag, Kelvinator
Hotpoint Appliances
Laco
Barry
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Convention Platform Committee
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Garnache’s Seafood
Alfred StreEt
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Japan
Showa
Shinane
NEA Radio-Telephoto
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Old Orchard Beach
Bobby Else
Bill’s TV Center
Saco Dial
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