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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1959

Page

6

Television To Go Foreign In Two Features

NBC offers live and tape coverage of the Soviet U S track meet from Franklin Field Philadelphia. CBS scripts Gian Carlo Menotti Festival of Two Worlds with Joan Gielgud and Eileen Farrell. ABC presents Jubilee U S A with Jimmie Davis and other acts. Meet the Press plans governor interviews led by Nelson Rockefeller. Reruns fill the rest of the week with Maverick and Caesar and Cleopatra.

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Spain to Receive 400 Million Credit Boost

New York Times reports Spain will obtain 400 million dollars in the coming days to break postwar isolation and join the world economic mainstream. Washington dispatch notes Spain has nearly exhausted hard currency and gold reserves. Funds come from international, European, and U S lenders led by the IMF and OECD.

New York Spain New York Times Washington Dispatch the Times United States International Monetary Fund Organization For European Economic Cooperation

Boy Clings to Truck in Flight. Survives with Scratches

In Terre Haute Indiana young Stephen Heyen aged 2 rode three miles on the exterior of a parked pickup before falling off unaware driver drove away. He suffered only scratches and fright according to hospital staff. A silkfish scales coating is used with glass beads to imitate pearls.

Terre Haute Ind Stephen Heyen Stephen

Bohemians Preview Summer Night Tribute and NBC Guest

ABC presents Music for a Summer Night on Wednesday a tribute to the waltz with Bohemians. NBC features singer Anita Darien as Dave King hosts the program with Anita Darien as guest.

ABC Dave’ King NBC Anita Darien

Production Hits Record High In June

Washington reports the nations industrial production surged to a record high in June at 155 percent of the 1947-49 average, up 2 points from May. Retail sales reached a second quarter peak, autos and durable goods rose, while steel output fell 3 points to 9 percent capacity amid a strike.

Washington Federal Reserve Board United Steelworkers

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

American League leaders include Fox of Chicago hitting .335 with 119 hits and Kuenn of Detroit at .313 plus 113, Killebrew of Washington leading in home runs with 31 and 76 RBIs. pitching leaders feature McLish of Cleveland at 113 decisions and Wynn of Chicago with 105 strikeouts. National League leaders show Aaron of Milwaukee with 126 hits and 27 homers Mathews of Milwaukee with 27, Banks of Chicago with 25 RBIs.

Associated Press Detroit Fox Chicago Yost Killebrew Washington Jensen Boston Kuenn Williams Kansas City Allison Killebrew Washington Colavito Cleveland Aparicio Mantle New York McLish Shaw Fischer Wynn Pascual Aaron Milwaukee White St. Louis Pinson Cincinnati Robinson Mathews Milwaukee Banks Chicago Cepeda San Francisco Cimoli Aaron Banks Mays T. Taylor Neal Los Angeles Pittsburgh Antonelli Drysdale S. Jones

Saint Croix National Monument boundaries set in Maine

Interior Department defines the Saint Croix National Monument at 28.3 acres, including St. Croix Island and about 22 acres on the mainland for a dock and administration area. Establishment expected later this year to mark Champlain and Hudson voyages 350th anniversary.

Washington Interior Department Saint Croix National Monument Maine Department National Park Service St. Croix Island Samuel de Champlain Henry Hud

Braves Beat Owen-Davis In Tight Tilt

The Gorham Raceway feature tonight is a $2,500 Trot with top contenders Minister's Pride and Jerry Dean leading a field including Highlawn Sterling Linda Lou Volo Kuno Comet and Long King. The card also lists nine dashes as part of the extended summer meet with Owen-Davis and Sanford meeting in the county playoff series.

Gorham Raceway Minister's Pride Harold Ralph Linda Lou Volo Phil Gulliver Waterville Kuno Comet Cliff Card Portland Long King Bramar Farm Orrington Earl Semple Norm Trottier Kenne Bunkport Braves Paul Chennard Owen-Davis Braves Saco American Legion Saco Memorial Field Buddy Harriman Jack Charland Chenard Graham Small Don Belanger Marty Bourque Dick Kerry Jeff Ique Cindy Trottier Mister Lad Diamond Chief R. Smith Ottier Countess Marie C. Gordon Bost Silver Capers G. Carter Sr Formance Colonel Moore Lodestone R. McCaleb Jarrettown Betty E. Johns Thomas W. Cole Post Sanford Don Whitlock York Major York W. Perkins Josedale Esquire H. Ray Braves Great Bay Spudscota L. C. Buckley Thunder N. Murray Joe M. Seniah Ginn Kennebunkport Braves Kezieh R. Rankin Gaylord M. Hodgkins R. Kerry Pace Mahaney Garon Colby Song A. Langille, Jr .Roberts Pretty Nifty F. Roullard Jefferson Moraka A. Hazel Harriman Trigger Volo No Boy Charland Yankee Fire M. Clark ‘Small J. H. Attorney R. Smith Belanger Trot E. C N. W Davis P. Gulliver Morrill Jerry Dean O. Ginn C. R. Card Highlawn Sterling W. Dumo Hanson H. Ralph Griffith E. Semple Bourque Hugh Worthy A. Langille Bob Lee Boy F. Inman Frothingham My — A. Hazen Ika H Gerry Owen-Davis Blossom Fingo A. Hazen Belanger Bay State Art Cardinal R. Smith Small Lane Mary's A. Nelson Money O. Gordon Casa G. Carter, Jr Penn's Bay Lord and Master Baden's Bay G. Bennett Chenard Langelier Earl's Queen R. Fenno Gem. McElwyn E. Semple General Sampson L. Keene Michael Moraka A. Haz Shacydale Precise H. Ralph Ps D Cynthia O Precursor J. Egan

Baseball standings and schedule from Friday to Sunday

In the standings Chicago leads with 49 wins and Cleveland at 47. New York and Washington follow, with Detroit and Boston mid pack. Friday matchups include Chicago at New York and Kansas City at Washington, while Cleveland visits Boston and Detroit hosts Baltimore. Results show Chicago and New York winning earlier in the week and a 10 inning Cleveland win in the first game. San Francisco also posts a 50 38 record as part of another division update.

Associated Press American League W. L. Pet G.B Chicago Cleveland Baltimore New York Washington Detroit Boston Kansas City

Antonelli Sees Bright Season Chance Yet Shrugs Off Hype

Philadelphia AP reports Johnny Antonelli, 29, in his 11th major league season, shows signs of his best year yet though he downplays expectations. He isn’t sure how many shutouts he has this season, guessing “I think it’s my third.”

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Summer Basketball Results and Schedules

Summary of players Arm stead from Los Angeles and Miura from Tokyo were reported as outpointed opponents in individual matchups. Team scores show Milwaukee 6e e 0, Chicago 4, Milwaukee 2, and Philadelphia 6 0 with San Francisco Cincinnati 7, St. Louis 5. Upcoming games list Los Angeles at Philadelphia and San Francisco at Pittsburgh among others.

Associated Press Los Angeles Paulie Armstead Mauro Vazquez Mexico City Tokyo Kiyoshi Miura Japan Billy Walker San Francisco Milwaukee Oni Pittsburgh Chicago Coccene Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Milwaukee St. Louis

Twilight League golf results and upcoming schedule

Biddeford Saco Twilight League reports first week of second round results with teams and player pairs listed. Team one tops standings while teams two five tie for second and teams four six tied for third. Schedules show matchups for weeks two to four across six teams.

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Bicycle rider killed in Bar Harbor crash

Stephen Woodworth, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Woodworth, died from injuries after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle last night in Bar Harbor.

Bar Harbor Stephen Woodworth Herman Woodworth

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