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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1967

Page

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Newark Riots End as Police and Guard Patrol City Streets

Newark Newark N J AP third night of Negro rioting ends as police and National Guard patrols prowl lit streets amid sniper fire. Toll 11 dead includes one white officer and several Black victims. Curfew lifted at dawn as 4,000 officers and guardsmen clash with looters and snipers. Governor Hughes declares civil disaster as damage runs into millions.

Newark N.J National Guard Springfield Avenue Richard J. Hughes Negro Area Hughes Stokely Carmichael Carmichael Kennedy New York Londo Leroi Jones Fred Toto Fred Schlueter East Orange Irvington South Orange Maplewood United Nations New Jersey Johnson White House

Israel Says It Shot Down Three Egyptian Jets

Israeli claims three Egyptian MiG-21s were downed as fighting along the Suez Canal escalated. At least 33 were killed and 58 wounded Friday amid artillery and air strikes, with UN observers set to begin reconnaissance and help enforce a cease-fire.

Associated Press Israel Suez Canal United Nations Port Taufiq Great Pitter Lake Firdan Ismailia Bitter Lake Canal West Bank Port Ibrahim Egypt East Bank U.N. Security Council Mohamed Awad el Kony Gideon Rafael Rafael U.N Odd Bull Bull Suez City el Qantara Suez Moshe Dayan Gen. Bull Port Taufic Dayan The

Chuckle: Perfect age for kids described with humor

A lighthearted quip notes the ideal parenting moment when children are past nighttime crying yet not old enough to borrow the car. It attributes the line to a humorous feature by WRR Gen Fea Corp and marks it as a trademarked joke.

WRR Gen Fea, Corp

World News Briefs Voice of Global Strife and Riots

The week saw renewed fighting in South Vietnam near the DMZ and in the central highlands along with Middle East clashes after the Suez crisis. Rioting in Newark New Jersey left several dead, with National Guards deployed and a curfew in effect. Nigeria's Biafra crisis escalated as federal troops moved toward Enugu amid heavy fighting.

Associated Press Vietnam Middle East South Vietnam Demilitarized Zone William C. Westmoreland U.S McNamara Westmoreland Johnson Hanoi State Department

Maine forestry officials set July 22 meeting in Warren

The president of the National Christmas Tree Association will speak at the Maine organization’s 12th annual summer meeting in Warren on July 22. Forestry experts from New England and Canada are expected to attend the day long session. Austin Wilkins, Maine forestry commissioner, will also speak.

Crono National

Guerrilla Attacks Rise in South Korea Amid North Korean Infiltration

American and South Korean officials report a surge in guerrilla style harassment by North Korean forces south of the demilitarized zone. Ambushes killed seven, dozens of infiltrators killed or captured, with 113 reported in April to June and 31 in early July. U.N. Command notes 70 ground violations in six months, while a Viet Cong style war is deemed unlikely.

Seoul South Korea Seon Chung Hee Park Marvin C. Demler U.N Joint Military Armistice Commission

Pontiff Plans Turkey Visit

Pope Paul VI announced plans to fly to Istanbul on July 25 for a two day trip to Turkey. This will be his fifth overseas journey in four years. He will visit Istanbul and Ephesus to see the House of the Madonna where the Virgin Mary is believed to have spent her final year.

Vatican City Paul VI Istanbul Turkey Italy Ancient Ephesus Aegean Izmir

Rumford Man Bound Over On Escape Charge

A 34 year old Rumford man, Raymond J. Spencer, was bound over to the October term of the Oxford County Superior Court on an escape charge after fleeing Oxford County Jail Monday. He pleaded innocent as Judge Robert L. Browne found probable cause Friday. Spencer had been jailed on a crimes against nature charge and was captured Monday night in Rumford by state police.

South Paris Rumford Oxford County Oxford County Superior Court Robert L. Browne Raymond J. Spencer Spencer

Churchill Falls Power Project Groundbreaking Planned

Newfoundland Premier Joseph Smallwood will break ground for a billion-dollar power project at Churchill Falls. Winston Churchill’s grandson will attend as the plan to generate 42 million kilowatts unfolds with a vast river reversal and large reservoir to feed lines to Quebec and eastern markets.

Churchill Falls Labrador Niagara Canada United States Newfoundland Joseph Smallwood Winston Churchill Winston Smallwood Edmund L de Rothschild British Newfoundland Corp Grand Falls Whurchill Falls Hamilton River Churchill River Hydro-Electric Quebec Churchill Falls Labrador Corp Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lake Superior Lake Ontario Goose Bay Atlantic Ocean

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