South Korean ruler widens purge against rival officers
In Seoul Maj. Gen. Pak Chung-hi intensified a housecleaning of the ruling junta naming Lt. Gen. Chang Do-young and 44 others as plotters to assassinate him. Pak’s purge reshuffles the Supreme Council for National Reconstruction and signals ongoing power struggles within the military leadership.
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South Korea
Pak Chung-hi
Pak
Chang Do- Young
Chang
Song Yo-chan
Supreme Council For National Reconstruction
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Junta
Army
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Launch of Midas III Missile Fails in California
In Arguello California AP reports the United States first attempt to launch a missile alarm satellite failed to lift from the pad. The 98 foot launcher ignited but produced a flame and smoke before the rocket engine shut down. The Atlas booster remained on the pad with no damage evident.
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United States
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UAW In Talks With Auto Firms Resume Bargaining
DETROIT UAW resumes contract negotiations with Ford Motor Co and General Motors Corp today. Talks with Chrysler are set for Tuesday and with American Motors on July 26. Current three year contracts expire Aug 31 at GM and Ford and Sept 6 at AMC.
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Ford Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corporation
American Mottors Corporation
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AMC
237 Dead as Portuguese Ship Save Explodes Off Mozambique
The Portuguese Maritime Ministry reports 237 dead or missing after the 2037 ton transport Save grounded on a sandbar in a Mozambique Channel storm. About 499 aboard, 253 saved, many Africans among passengers including troops and laborers. Rescue teams, helicopters, and beach landings assisted amid censorship and slow official updates.
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Twin City stores to trial Monday night hours
Thirteen Biddeford merchants and one Saco operator plan a Monday 9 PM opening as a summer experiment for shopper convenience. The trial, urged by the merchants committee chair Ward Farrell, aims to boost trade against Portland area competition, with most stores sticking to 9 to 5:30 except some opening Fridays late.
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Saco
Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee
Irene Sheveneill
Shevenell
Kennebunk
Biddeford-Saco
Portland
D & H Sundries
Children’s Shop
Murphy's Music Store
T. J. Murphy
Morin’s
Jo Ann's
Matson's Inc
Remar's Clothiers
Green's Shoe Store
Sevigny's Men's Shop
the Treasure Wheel
Fenderson’s Men's Wear
Langevin's Men's
Boys’ Wear
Romanow Furniture Company
Ward Farrell
Chamber's
Merchants Committee
Japanese naval officers visit Brunswick for patrol study
Rear Adm Tatsuto Yamada and Capt Satoshi Takahashi of the Japanese Navy arrive at Brunswick Naval Air Station for a two day visit to study patrol operations and cold weather operations. They arrived Sunday.
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Tatsuto Yamada
Satoshi Takahashi
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Axis Sally Leaves Federal Prison After Long Sentence
Alderson West Virginia AP Mildred Gillars known as Axis Sally was released from federal prison after a twelve year term. Gillars, famed World War II Nazi propaganda broadcaster, answered a reporter with a wry remark about her time behind bars noting she had spent about 15 years in prison, though she has been in the reformatory since 1949.
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Alderson
W.va
Mildred Gillars
Axis Sally
Miss Gillars
Saco Club Mortgage Burned in Historic Ceremony
The Saco Valley Riding and Driving club held a five year effort to clear its mortgage with a cookout and a mortgage burning at the Smutty Lane clubhouse on Saturday night. Thirty members and friends attended as Mrs. Lillian Hubert, founder and former president, formally turned over the mortgage document to President Wesley Seaward. The club owns two acres of land a clubhouse and a riding ring.
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Saco Valley
Recovery Of Capsules Is Now Routine
Hawaii Air Force fliers recovered Discoverer XXVI nose cone Sunday after it parachuted 270 miles, snagged by a C119 plane. Crews said capsule recovery is routine though they hope next mission brings something alive and still in one piece.
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Air Force
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