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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1963

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Khrushchev Sees Chance For Test Ban Agreement

In Moscow Premier Khrushchev voiced optimism about a possible three nation pact on a limited nuclear test ban and urged outlawing all tests including underground ones. He signaled openness to a nonaggression declaration and offered Western inspection at Soviet military sites as a tension easing measure. He warned that agreement on underground tests may not come now, but progress on atmospheric, space and undersea bans would be meaningful.

Moscow Khrushchev Kremlin Kennedy W. Averell Harriman Soviet Union U.S Red China Janos Kadar

Panel Delivers Railroad Report to Kennedy

A six member labor fact finding panel presented its report on railway work rules to President Kennedy. The panel, led by Wirtz, will forward the findings to Congress with Kennedy’s legislative proposals to block a nationwide rail strike. Both sides agreed to postpone work rule changes until July 29 and hold off on strikes. The report was completed Thursday night with Labor and Commerce staff aid. The president plans to study it at Hyannis Port and present recommendations Monday.

Washington Kennedy Congress Labor W. Willard Wirtz Labor and Commerce Department Hyannis Port Mass Wirtz

Wells Resident Feared Drowned

NORTH WINDHAM The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department searched Collins Pond for Floyd Nichols a 53 year old Wells resident and Saco Lowell Shops employee who disappeared while attempting to swim across the 300 yard wide 50 foot deep pond last night David Ward 20 of North Windham said he swam across and Nichols planned to but failed to appear Ward Vera Green of this town who occupied a camp on the pond saw a man disappear Nichols has worked at Edward plant in Saco since March 9 1942 as a spot welder in the muffler division.

North Windham Cumberland County Sheriff's Department Collins Pond Saco- Lowell Floyd Nichols Wells David Ward Nichols Ward Vera Green Edward Saco Wells Beach

Mexico Will Recover Narrow Border Strip

EL PASO Texas AP residents on both sides react as Mexico will reclaim the Chamizal 437 acre border strip in a U S agreement with Presidents Kennedy and Lopez Mateos. The area between El Paso and Juarez contains about 3750 residents and 382 buildings including homes schools and a meat packing plant. Some residents oppose the move fearing loss of homes and uncertain compensation while others view it as overdue restitution for the century old boundary dispute. The plan was first raised after Kennedy visited Mexico last June and will be continued on page eight.

EL Paso Tex Mexico United States Chamizal Rio Grande Juarez Chamizal Strip Kennedy Lopez Mateos

Khrushchev challenges Chinese Reds over world war threat

In Moscow Khrushchev told 6000 rallygoers a nuclear war would destroy mankind and not speed socialism. He denounced Chinese revolutionary aims, saying world war is unnecessary for building communism and peace, while urging unity against imperialism.

Moscow Khrushchev Kremlin Janos Kadar Calla

International progress on arms talks and civil rights push

The Associated Press reports active talks among U S Britain and Russia on a Soviet nonaggression pledge and progress on a test ban treaty. Labor leader Walter Reuther calls Congress to strengthen civil rights by adding FEPC. Government tightens grain controls after 24 million bushels go missing. A solar eclipse will be visible in North America for the first time since 1930. In Chamizal, 3500 residents express mixed feelings over transferring a 437 acre border strip from U S to Mexico.

Associated Press International U.S Britain Russia Washington Walter Reuther Congress FEPC National Chamizal Area Mexico

Reuther Backs Kennedy Civil Rights Legislation

Walter P. Reuther urged Congress to strengthen Kennedy civil rights proposals. He pressed direct damages payments to those discriminated in public facilities and urged add-ons like a federal fair employment practices commission and immediate desegregation in all school districts. He told lawmakers the committee must do more than the President asked.

Washington Walter P. Reuther Congress Kennedy Reuther Fair Employment Practices Commission

Demonstrations Threaten City in Cambridge Maryland

In Cambridge Maryland the threat of renewed demonstrations loomed as a state mediated group delayed entering the racial dispute. The Maryland Bar Association racial relations committee planned to visit Cambridge by Saturday to seek common ground, while local leader William McWilliams questioned contact and awaited a Bar Association decision after a Baltimore meeting. Governor Tawes planned a televised radio address to reassure Marylanders tonight.

Cambridge, Md Thomas B. Finan Maryland Bar Association Finan Lawyers Cambridge William McWilliams Governor's Office McWilliams Anne Arundel Baltimore Bar Association Stanley Branche NAACP Chester Mr. Williams J. Millard Tawes People of Maryland

Maine Faces Solar Eclipse Viewing Gates

Washington AP reports an eclipse will cross North America on Saturday with totality only in a 60 mile wide strip including Maine. Safest viewing is television or solar projection. scientists warn of eye damage from direct viewing and detail NASA and university studies tracking shadows, satellites, and ecological effects.

Maine Washington Japan Alaska Canada

U S Tightens Reins After Grain Diversion

Washington reports tightened controls after 24 million bushels of U S grain vanished through diversions by Austrian buyers to other markets. Purchases at a discount were diverted via West German ports, breaching Agriculture Department contracts. Austria was dropped from the barter program pending clarification of the deals.

Washington U.S Austria Agriculture Department Vienna

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