Tina Proud Of Her Tribe From Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy
Tina Francis a 17 year old Passamaquoddy girl shares life with the Paquettes of North Street Saco for four weeks in Pleasant Point. She describes large families poor housing limited utilities and a Catholic faith centered on Father Nicknair and St Ann church. The reservation faces unemployment low incomes and a lack of local medical services with schooling run by nuns and state oversight.
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Christina Francis
Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy
Tina
Donald Paquette
North Street
Saco
Bernard Nicknair
Biddeford
Paquettes
Pleasant Point
Nicknair
Don
St. Ann’s
Kateri Tekakitha
Lily
Quoddy Bay
Basport
Bangor
Boston
Sisters of Mercy
Sion
Maine State Department of Education
Passamaquoddy
Passamaquoddies
Vietnam
Board of Health
Eastport High Hool
Calais
Peace Corps
California
Tony Thomas
Father Nicknair
Old Orchard Beach
Niae
Denise Paquette
Far-Out Luncheon Shows Tomorrow’s Foods Trial
Ruth Gray hosts a three month in the making “foods of tomorrow” luncheon at St. Petersburg Junior College. Industry guests sampled soy turkey, irradiated potatoes, freeze-dried shrimp, and new beverages while noting flavors and diet potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Ruth Gray
Filia
Seton Thompson
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
Jean Port
Dietitian
U.S. Army Lab
Natick
Mass
Switzerland
Miriam Harris
Pinellas County
Harriman says talks touch on serious matters in Paris
U S Ambassador Harriman disclosed that serious matters have been touched on in informal talks with North Vietnam's Xuan Thuy during the Paris peace talks. He noted that while there are trivialities, progress appears in what each side deems important and that Saigon has not been shelled for weeks.
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Paris
U. S
W. Averell Harriman
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
Harriman
Saigon
Vietnam
Germany
Johnson
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Honolulu
Clark Clifford
van Thuy
Hanoi
Washington
United States
Averell Harriman
U.S
Harriman cites Vietnam talks hopes amid cautious signs
Harriman described a tentative lull in Vietnam hostilities and noted North Vietnam’s Le Duc Tho left for Hanoi for talks. He said North Vietnam may shift after propaganda, and urged including South Vietnam in negotiations while stressing the Viet Cong cannot be a political party unless it abandons violence.
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le Duc Tho
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Harriman
Trary
Johnson
Panhandle
South Vietnam
U.S. Poliley
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
South
NLF
U.S
North
Saigon
Liberation Front
The
Post Office curtails Saturday service nationwide
The Post Office Department orders the closing of 347 small branches and cuts Saturday service at many facilities due to manpower cuts under the new tax bill. Plans to end Saturday delivery on city residential routes by Sept 1 are requested, with a two hour limit on weekend window service at first and second class offices. The move prompts Senate opposition calling it blackmail to gain budget relief.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Department
Congress
Mc Govern Favored as Kennedy Forces Rally for 1968 Bid
South Dakota delegates say Kennedy memorial dinner could unite supporters behind George McGovern as a viable Democratic alternative to Humphrey and McCarthy. Theodore Sorensen will address the crowd while Jesse Unruh joins in promoting the move.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Dougherty
South Dakota
Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Jesse Unruh
California State Assembly
Saeveay Sorensen
California
Dan McGovern
Sweden
World Council of Churches
Warren Autoworker and Wife Targeted by Racial Ad
In Warren Michigan an African American autoworker Corado Bailey and his white wife faced harassment after a full page ad signed by 1750 people urged them to stay, following their move to a previously mixed upper middle class suburb. Neighbors supported them but few in the immediate area signed. The Baileys plan to move as police guard their home amid threats and vandalism.
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Warren Mich
Corado Bailey
Detroit
Baileys
Pam
Warren
Rockefeller Intensifies Drive for GOP Nomination
Rockefeller proposed a cross country poll to show which candidate would fare best in November, challenging Nixon's lead among rank and file voters. Reagan was rumored to consider a bid, while Nixon pledged to focus on industrial states and big cities. Humphrey eyed the Democratic path, McCarthy weighed support for Rockefeller, and the Vietnam talks in Paris lagged with Harriman noting slim prospects as U.S. casualties remained sizable.
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Ublican
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Nixon
New York
Ray Bliss
Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Sami Beach
Ing
Hubert Humphrey
Chicago
Eugene McCarthy
Humphrey
McCarthy
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Tom Rosson
Armour and Co
Harriet Lutz
Television Home Economist
Illiam Hahn
Palms
Pasadena Hospital
Petrin & Petrin Inc
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Summer St
PE Ee
George McGovern
Dyer Library
Middle Street
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