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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1960
Page
10
Boston officials defend censorship powers as Corporation Counsel says the city can push for deleting obscene material from plays films and night club acts. Mayor Collins may rely on Sinnott observations to determine obscenity and urge licensees to remove offending entertainment.
Anale F Green 36, once head of the Green Gang, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to taking a truck from Bridge Construction Corp. and received 30 days in jail. A detention warrant awaits, with a parole revocation hearing planned. Green was paroled in 1958 after earlier multi year sentences and an escape in 1956.
Miss Ruby A. John daughter of Mrs Dorothy Kouzounas of 8 Lafayette Street Saco completed nine weeks of basic training at the United States Naval Training Center Bainbridge Maryland and graduated during a military review on July 8 After a 14 day leave she will report to Bainbridge for Radio Man school The Saco Wave enlisted at Sanford for three years and was sworn in at Boston She was employed previously by Diamond National Corp
Thomas O Connor aged 43 died at Maine Medical Center from a fractured skull after two fire trucks collided during a chase of a false alarm. Nine firefighters were injured. three were released, the rest in good or fair condition.
No session of Biddeford Municipal Court was held today and Biddeford police reported no accidents overnight or this morning.
NBC Today host offers thoughts on public apathy as Eisenhower's Tokyo trip cancellation sparks street interviews. He notes many citizens show little interest in global events, prioritizing personal problems over world affairs.
A speaker warns that tomorrow is not guaranteed in the atomic age and urges action over resignation. The core message stresses that the greatest danger is in doing too little, not in what outsiders do, and calls for vigilance and effort to maintain peace.
In underground Crystal Lake within Meramec Caverns at Stanton Missouri many blind fish inhabit the subterranean waters.
Dog officer says a German shepherd tore into a McKenney road chicken house in Saco. About 491 of 3 000 chickens were found dead. owner is Maurice Cohen of Kittery and the Bowleys of McKenney road assisted by Alfred Cote and others.
Humane Society officer Benson said the dog was not vicious and did not bother Hubert or other chickens. The dog was taken from the chicken house and reported by Benson, who noted in his four years as an officer he has never seen such a case.
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