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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1963
Page
3
Sunshine chairman of the Past Presidents Parley of the Owen- Davis Unit American Legion Auxiliary led get well and sympathy card efforts at a meeting last night at 73 High Street Saco hosted by Mrs Edgar Cote. Attendees included Mrs Esther Booth and Miss Alice Milliken among others. Next meeting set for August 20 at Miss Milliken's home.
Jodrell Bank director Sir Bernard Lovell reports Soviet scientists doubt the value of a manned moon landing and favor an international agreement on its worth before proceeding. He notes the USSR aims to answer most lunar questions with instruments, though national prestige matters too.
Mr and Mrs Charles Cousens Sr were guests of honor at a surprise 32nd wedding anniversary party at their Mousam Road home. The event was arranged by their son-in-law Paul Bramhall and daughter as they hosted relatives from Maine New Jersey New Hampshire and Peru. A corsage money tree and roses were presented to Mrs Cousens by family members.
The article reports on how population movements have crowded minority neighborhoods near schools in Miami Orchard Villa, Orlando area, and Charlotte turning formerly white schools predominantly Negro. NAACP official Robert Saunders cites housing shortages and resegregation by withdrawal of Black families as factors.
Advertisement claims over a million dollars yearly spent on pile remedies. Peterson's Ointment offers cooling astringent relief within minutes. A 60 cent box or 85 cent tube applicator guarantees fast relief or your money back.
The Saco School Committee and Superintendent Frank D. Lawler will hold three joint meetings with the Thornton Academy Board of Trustees during the school year to improve cooperation between the two systems. The plan was approved after Thomas Winston presented the invitation at the committee meeting.
Damage estimated at 1500 dollars to Louis Spivack's late model car from a parking crash on Storer Street. Gabriel Desaneules of Quebec City said a foot slip hit the accelerator while parking, causing his car to strike the Spivack vehicle, with substantial damage to both cars.
Maine's congressional delegation plans talks with Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth and other defense officials over alleged worker displacement at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Maine Two worker representatives Robert E Hardy and Joseph Keraghan report management weaknesses and name potential weak links. Senator Margaret Chase Smith seeks explanation for moving overhaul work on the nuclear submarine George Washington from Portsmouth Kittery to Electric Boat Co Groton Conn.
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