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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1963

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Vacations and Fair Headed by Saco Church Women

The Women’s Fellowship of First Parish Congregational Church of Saco sponsors a Vacations and Fair on July 18. Participants include Mrs. Howard T. Sands in charge of the treasurer chest, Mrs. John W. Sweetsir, Miss Elvira Lord, Mrs. George Goodchild, and other co chairmen. The event opens at 10 a.m. with a lobster luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Luncheon chairwoman is Mrs. Robert Goldthwait.

Women’s Fellowship First Parish Congregational Church Saco Howard T. Sands John W. Sweetsir Elvira Lord George Goodchild Stephen C. Stanton Cochairman Alvin Tetley Leseter H. Austin Robert Goldthwait Old Or

Wallace Blasts Kennedy Civil Rights Measures

Wallace accuses the Kennedy administration of inept handling of racial issues and says public civil rights bills will provoke widespread disobedience. He predicts political fallout in 1964 and criticizes federal troops deployment as unnecessary pressure. The Alabama governor links alleged communist influence to the integration movement and cites Barnett and Shuttlesworth as supporters.

Washington George Wallace Alabama Kennedy Wallace University of Alabama Congress Berlin Viet Nam Ameri Wallace Senate Commerce Committee Mississippi Oxford Miss University of Mississippi Birmingham Ross Barnett Southern Conference Educational Fund F. L. Shuttlesworth South

Rockefeller Opens Broader Bid in 1964 GOP Fight

Washington report says Gov. Nelson Rockefeller declared a liberal versus conservative clash for the 1964 Republican nomination. He criticized Goldwater’s strategy of courting Southern and Western voters while abandoning the North, warning such extremism would split and ruin the party. Goldwater remained unresponsive, aides signaling a potential comeback push.

Washington Nell A. Rockefeller N. Barry Goldwater R-Ariz New York Goldwater Rockefeller

Governor Asked To Aid Racial Settlement

Governor J Millard Tawes invited Cambridge officials to Annapolis to discuss strain from militia law after six whites were wounded and 400 National Guardsmen stood by. The city’s business declined amid racial unrest as leaders sought state intervention and relief.

Cambridge, Md J. Millard Tawes Annapolis Tawes Calvin W. Mowbray

Khrushchev Optimistic As Moscow Conference Begins

Moscow talks open on a limited nuclear test ban with Kennedy and Macmillan envoys. Khrushchev jokes about signing, Harriman and Gromyko participate, optimism rises for a ban covering air, space, and water tests. Defector identity confusion sparks Western security interest as Dolnytsin rumor circulates.

Khrushchev Moscow Kennedy Harold Macmilan Kremlin U.S W. Averell Harriman Britain Lord Hailsham Harriman Andrei Gromyko Soviet Union Red China

Talks in Moscow Open Partial Nuclear Test Ban Talks

Optimism marks both sides as United States and Britain begin Moscow negotiations with Russia on a partial nuclear test ban. Governor Nelson Rockefeller challenges Senator Barry Goldwater to a stark liberal versus conservative contest for the 1964 Republican presidential nomination. Secretary Wirtz says railroad work rules dispute moving toward compulsory solution. Alabama Governor George Wallace testifies on civil rights issues including public accommodations discrimination.

United States Britain Moscow Nelson A. Rockefeller Barry Goldwater W. Willard Wirtz Alabama George Wallace

Resurfacing Planned for Maine Roads in Summer

The State Highway Commission announced about 80 miles of Maine roads will be resurfaced this summer. Bids on seven projects will be opened July 24 in Falmouth Chelsea Vassalboro Winthrop Augusta Hallowell and Farmingdale.

Augusta Maine State One Falmouth Chelsea Vassalboro Winthrop Hallowell Farmingdale

Labor chief Wirtz flags railroad rules crisis toward compulsion

Secretary of Labor Wirtz says the four year dispute over railroad work rules is moving toward compulsory settlement as both rail carriers and unions show a lack of responsibility. He chairs a panel to shape a Kennedy administration report to Congress on July 22 and notes the stakes for collective bargaining.

Washington (Ap W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz Kennedy Congress Carrier Hopin Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Wayne Morse D-Ore

Jobs Needed In Civil Rights Drive Heller

President Kennedy's top economist Walter Heller warned that racial equality in jobs hinges on massive new employment. He said Negro unemployment runs about double white rates and would fall twice as fast with full employment, boosting output by 14.5 billion dollars annually.

New York Bronx National Renaissance Party House Committee On UN- American Activities Capitol Albany N.Y Medgar Evers Jackson Miss Nelson A. Rockefeller Washington James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality Savannah James Bevel Kennedy Walter W. Heller President's Council of Economic Advisers Heller Associated Press

Housing Project Starts in Saco on Ferry Road

Eugene S. Cole, a Saco Rail contractor, begins a riverbank housing project off Ferry Road above Bay View Road. The 18 lots are laid out with one home under construction on the river bank and a road cut, which will be presented to the city of Saco for acceptance later.

Eugene S. Cole Saco Ferry Road Bay View Road Harold Stevens Ory Saco River Cole

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