Prisoners Release Hostage at Brushy Mountain Prison
Rebelli ous prisoners at Brushy Mountain State Prison released one of three hostages, Shirley Bunch, 63, who was ill and walked into the administration building. Warden Frank Llewellyn said 95 prisoners remained in control of the mine area and negotiations continued, with officials warning of no concessions or further food or water releases.
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Banks Increase Dividends for Depositors in Maine and Portland
Leading Maine Savings Bank and Portland Savings Bank voted to pay 3 percent annual dividends to 84 000 depositors, an increase from prior levels. With total deposits around 108 million dollars, the two banks will pay about 1 575 000 dollars in dividends this fall.
Steel strike nears midnight with last minute talks
New York reports a steel strike deadline at midnight with union and industry negotiators in stalled talks. Conrad Cooper, chief industry negotiator, says no change in the stalemate while David J. McDonald, Steelworkers Union president, warns profits cannot cover big raises without price increases. A last ditch offer proposed 15 cents per hour yearly increases for three years.
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Cooper
Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Steelworkers Union
Officer Slate Is Elected By Parley
Mrs. Rita Couture was elected past president of the Parley of the Tighe-Beaudoin Farley American Legion auxiliary. Officers elected for the year include vice president Miss Germaine Lariviere secretary Mrs. Gladys Lamb historian Mrs. Ida Noyes chaplain Mrs. Nora Finn and sergeant at arms Mrs. Ellen Kelleher. Meeting at Mrs. Kelleher’s home on Memorial Drive Biddeford, a thank you card came from convalescent Eva Croteau in Saco. Marie Jeanne Pelletier reported on the Bangor state convention. mystery prize went to Yvonne Bergeron. Next meeting August 10 at Mrs. Ulrica Barnes’s Alfred Road Biddeford, box lunches. installation and initiations planned. Kenneth Chennette, 26, of Concord NH, charged with arms robbery and assault with intent to kill at Old Orchard Beach, was brought from Dedham MA to Scarborough. Chennette, picked up by Westwood MA officer Richard Cohan, admitted involvement in a prior Montreal victim’s robbery. Extradition waived. to be questioned at State Police HQ and possibly appear in Saco Municipal Court. Continued on Page Eight.
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Maine
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Falmouth
Chennette
Westwood
Richard Cohan
Cohan
Massachusetts
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Montreal
Murphy
Bruton
John Doe
William F. Wilson, Jr
Saco Municipal Court
Chenette
Massac
Dedham District Court
Robert Brown, Jr
Laconia
Brown
Couturi Chest
Sylvania Concern Drops Option On Park In Saco
Sylvania Electric will not exercise its option on 100 acres at the Saco Industrial Park ending months of negotiation. Park President Charles Cote said Maine Department of Economic Development officials notified him of the decision and he declined to comment on reasons or project size.
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Sylvania Electric
Saco
Charles Cote
Maine Department of Economic Development
Sylvania
Ayl
Cote
United States Caps Philippines Military Bases
Informants say the United States will restrict its military footprint in the Philippines to four major bases, marking a notable shift in regional defense arrangements.
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Manila
United States
Philippines
Soviet Plane Returns Kozlov to Moscow After New York Flight
Moscow AP reports the Soviet Jev ete airliner carried Deputy Premier Frol R. Kozlov from New York to Moscow nonstop in nine hours 48 minutes. The return trip followed his U.S. visit, with officials confirming a smooth crossing and no stops.
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Moscow
Frol R. Kozlov
U.S
New York
World Jamboree Opens In Manila With Scouts From 51 Nations
AP reports a Boy Scout invasion for the 10th World Jamboree opening Friday. More than 3,000 scouts from 51 foreign countries and over 8,000 Filipino scouts are expected at the 10 day encampment in erceras.
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Manila
Erceras
Imperia Clown Trock Dies at 79 in Apparent Heart Attack
IMPERIA Italy AP Trock the famed circus clown died today at age 79. The Swiss born performer whose real name was Adrian Wettach spent over fifty years as Europe’s leading funnyman beneath the big top.
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Italy
Trock
Adrian Wettach
Europe
Premier swears in enlarged cabinet excluding Communists
BEIRUT Lebanon AP Premier Abdel Karim Kassem today swore in an enlarged cabinet that excludes known Communists Iraq began a week long celebration of first anniversary as a republic with ceremonies and public events across the country.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Abdel Karim Kassem
Iraq
Loyal troops hunt rebels in Tegucigalpa and key town siege
Government forces pressed a siege in Tegucigalpa as loyal troops hunted rebel snipers in the capital. They also converged on a town 35 miles northwest, reported to remain in rebel hands amid tense conditions.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
White space dogs Pearl return from 4850cund rocket flight
Moscow report says the white space dog and her companion Pearl were frisky after a round trip to the outer atmosphere. Pravda notes they romped with scientists after being recovered from a rocket cone and parachuted back to earth last week.
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Daring
Pearl
Communist Party
Pravda
Earth
Former Interior Secretary McKay in Oxygen Tent Here
Salem Oregon former Secretary of Interior Douglas McKay aged 66 was placed in an oxygen tent at Salem General Hospital Monday after a recurrence of a heart ailment.
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Salem Ore
Douglas McKay
Salem General Hospital
Charge Girls With Thefts In Biddeford Juvenile Court
A group of teenage girls, all minors, were scheduled to appear in Biddeford Juvenile Court on charges of shoplifting. They reportedly stole items from Biddeford stores after being accused of calling them chicken. Police offered no comment this morning.
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Biddeford
West accuses Gromyko over Berlin talks at Geneva
Western officials condemned Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko for blocking private sessions by demanding German representatives join the Big Four talks. Secretary Herter and Britain’s Lloyd plus France’s Couve de Murville met to discuss protocol as German delegates sat in formal sessions. no private talks were scheduled, with another plenary session set for Wednesday.
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Andrew
Berding
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Christian A. ‘Herter
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Germany
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le le Wei
Stanay
Uns
Maurice Couve de Murville
U. S
Christian Herter
Fat U. S
Switzerland
Hoffa Denies Involvement In Board Coup Attempt
Union leader James R. Hoffa told a Senate rackets committee he did not orchestrate moves to seize control of a federally appointed monitors board. Hoffa cited Bartley C. Crum, a New York attorney, as the initiator and said Crum was referred to the union's attorney Edward Bennett Williams. The testimony was part of ongoing investigations into union rackets.
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Washington
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Senate
Bartley C. Crum
New York
Crum
Edward Bennett Williams
Boy Drowns In Fall From Boat
BOOTHBAY HARBOR Pf Richard Kelly 4 drowned yesterday when he fell from a float into the water before his family summer home. Mrs Verner Kelly of Savannah Ga the boy s mother said Richard went to the float to fill a small pail with water. She saw his body in the water about 10 minutes later and brought it ashore. A doctor used mouth to mouth respiration for more than an hour with no suc
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Boothbay Harbor
Richard Kelly
Verner Kelly
Savannah
Richard
Employment hits record high in June
Washington reports employment rising to 67,342,000 in June, up 1,326,000 due to factory hiring and seasonal gains in farming and construction. Unemployment also rose by 593,000 as 2 million students and new graduates entered the job market, leaving the rate at 4.9 percent. The 4,600,000 employment rise since February marks a historic surge.
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Washington
Labor Department
Charge Red Bishop Has Own Harem
An ex priest in Moscow accuses Arch bishop Sergius of Astrakhan and Stalingrad of maintaining a harem of adopted daughters and nieces, spending rubles on lavish dinners and drinking bouts, and fathering two illegitimate children. He claims Sergius bought a 250 000 ruble house to host these activities.
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Sergus
Astrakhan
Stalingrad
Soviet Russia
Moscow Radio
Nikolay Spasskiy
Spasskiy
Sergius
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