Freighter Captain Recalls Rough Russian Treatment
Detailing a five hour hold in international waters Captain Arthur Fertig of the freighter Sister Katinga said Soviet sailors boarded the ship with armed force and treated the crew like animals. He said warning shots were fired and the ship was searched before release after paying a disputed unloading charge.
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U.A.R
U.S
Soviet Union
Arthur H. Fertig
Black Sea
Novorossisk
Fertig
Band Concert Time Moved Up At Biddeford Memorial Field
Painchand's Band concerts at Memorial Field May Street Biddeford begin at 7 30 PM tomorrow and for the rest of the summer. If rain cancels the show will shift to the next fair night. The city of Biddeford presents the series.
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Painchand
Memorial Field
May Street
Biddeford
Rebels in Albertville flaunt jeweled garb and fearsome arms
Rebel warriors dominate Albertville in Congo's North Katanga, forbidding whites and enforcing juju beliefs with spears and submachine guns. Officials report heightened security, confiscation of vehicles, and a cultural display as Moise Tshombe’s government plans a counterstrike from Leopoldville.
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Albertville
Congo
Katanga
Dennis Neeld
Albert
New Oak
The
Aston Soumialot
Lake Tanganyika
Baron Dhenis
Appan
Moise Tshombe
Godefroid Munongo
Leopoldville
Munongo
Kongolo
Traffic wrecks mar busy beach weekend at Old Orchard Beach
Police report a string of traffic accidents as tourists crowded Old Orchard Beach over the weekend. Incidents included a 72 year old Verdu n resident hit on Saco Avenue by a Quebec driver, a deer stepping into a Masse vehicle on Cascade Road, and multiple rear end and intersection collisions on Saco Avenue West Grand Avenue and Fort Hill. No fatalities, several injuries reported, and extensive vehicle damage noted.
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Old Orchard Beach
Ella Eakin
Verdun
Que
Webber Hospital
Saco
Jean Paul Perrault
Victoriaville
Perrault
Saco Avenue
Rejean Gosselin
Wolfe Que
Paul R. Aubin
Limerick
Aubin
John DeCore
Biddeford
Notis Hadiaris
Ross Road
Staples Street
Hadiaris
Fort Hill
Frederick J. Egan
Fern Park Avenue
Adolph J. Lachance
Lewiston
Denis Bachard
Sherbrooke
Andre Gauthier
Prenean
Bachard
Gauthier
West Grand Avenue
Peter J. Spirounias
Westmore Ave
Joyce Mahoney
West Grand Ave
Old Orchard Street
Joseph W. Lamonstagne
Washington Ave
Hot Weather Blamed for Two Shootings in Chicago
In Chicago, two shootings on the West Side late Sunday night were attributed by police to hot weather, with no racial motive. A father and son, Willie Saunders Sr. and Willie Saunders Jr., were arrested after the incident involving Richard Tarsa, who is white. Tarsa, 28, was watering a lawn when an argument escalated. he said one man tried to shoot his dog, then shot Tarsa in the groin. Saunders Sr., 53, faced aggravated battery. Saunders Jr., 34, aggravated assault. In the second shooting, Charles Taylor, 22, a Black man, was shot in the shoulder by five youths calling themselves the Cobras after not providing a password. he was hospitalized in fair condition. Police dispersed crowds at both sites.
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Chicago
West Side
Willie Saunders Sr
Willie Jr
Richard Tarsa
Tarsa
Saunders
Charles Taylor
Cobras
Taylor
Four Persons Drown In Surf On California Beaches
Los Angeles reports heavy surf with big waves and rip currents for the ninth day. At least four people are believed drowned as lifeguards rescued 335 swimmers among an estimated one million beachgoers. Red danger flags flew while officials warn of continuing danger possibly for two more days due to tropical storms off the Mexican coast.
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Los Angeles
California
Mexican
Saco Man Sentenced to 90 Days for Probation Violation
Lester J. White, 40, of 91A Common St, Saco, was ordered by Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr. in Saco Municipal Court to 90 days in York County Jail for probation violation tied to an assault and battery case. In a separate action, Thayer D. Dixson, 45, of South Casco, pleaded guilty to failing to display a 1964 license tab in a Saco complaint.
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Saco
Alfred
William F. Wilson Jr
Lester J. White
Common S&j
Thayer D. Dixon
South Casco
Dr Guy Boissy of Greenfield Park Que
Dr Guy Boissy aged 27 of Greenfield Park Quebec is noted in a brief health or civic notice. The fragment references a person with a francophone Canadian locale, suggesting a local obit, appointment, or biographical note. Further context is not provided in the fragment.
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Guy Boissy
Greenfield Park, Que
Judy Garland Treated For Wrist Injuries In London
Judy Garland, 42, was treated at St Stephen's Hospital in Chelsea for minor wrist injuries after arriving in London with Mark Herron. She recovered and was discharged the same day, requesting privacy. The singer had recently endured a stormy Australian tour amid health and travel turmoil.
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London
Judy Garland
St. Stephen's Hospital
Chelsea
Miss Garland
Mark Herron
Hong Kong
Lee Siegel
Hollywood
Herron
Wallace’s next moves clouded by platform and politics
In Austin George Reedy said Wallace may decide when he sees the Democratic platform at Atlantic City. Wallace hinted he would wait to choose. Goldwater’s camp noted Wallace’s civil rights doubts. Augusta hosts Democrats for Goldwater as Wallace electors in Alabama waver on party loyalty. Miller explains Goldwater’s liberty defense as wholehearted devotion to freedom and opposes half-hearted justice, with Eisenhower weighing in on Goldwater’s method.
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Austin
Tex
White House
George Reedy
Wallace
Atlantic City
N.J
Goldwater
Johnson
Augusta
Roy V. Harris
Democrats For Goldwater
Alabama
Miller
Eisenhower
ABC
Bridegroom Origin in Anglo-Saxon England
The term bridegroom derives from Anglo-Saxon England where the husband waited on his bride at the wedding feast and served as the groom or servitor.
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England
Campaign Plans Being Made By Goldwater Aides
Goldwater aides shape a campaign plan with Washington and Phoenix bases and a whistle stop interior California tour. A citizens committee to rally Democrats and independents is being drafted while television outreach and early August recordings are planned. Ike may bolster the effort as Goldwater heads back to Washington.
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Goldwater
Phoenix
Ariz
Arry Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Washington
Senate
Interior
California
Citizens Committee
Fantasticks Reaches 1671st Performance on May 3
The Fantasticks, a five performer musical, marks its 1671st show on May 3, its fifth anniversary of the premiere. It remains the fifth longest running musical in Broadway or off Broadway history.
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New York
Old Orchard Beach MRS and guests host cookouts and church change
Mrs Alice West of St Johns bury Vermont vacationing at Ocean Park visited Gordon Allgrove Eden Lane Saturday. Carl Gilbert and daughter Pamela hosted Earl Archer Forest Avenue for a cookout. Sunday Pamela joined Carl Gilbert and Gordon Allgrove for a barbecue with Nettie Camp and Ivan Lord from St Johnsbury. Ethel Wight entertained Margaret Lynch, Clement Wight, C Paul Wight, and Dr Paul Pitman of Bath. St Johns Episcopal Church services through August move to 8am on Sundays.
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Alice West
St. Johnsbury
Ocean Park
Gordon Allgrove
Eden Lane
Carl F. Gilbert
Pamela
Earl Archer
Forest Avenue
Carl Gilbert
Nettie Camp
Ivan Lord
Ethel Wight
Margaret Lynch
Clement Wight
C. Paul Wight
Paul Pitman
Bath
St. Johns Episcopal Church
St. John Street
Party Broken Up By Police
Marine Daniel Chidester, 19, was arrested on a disorderly house charge after police broke up a three day party at a $75,000 Oakland home. About 25 people were present at the time. police estimated 200 to 300 had attended at various times, leaving the house littered with bottles and cigarette butts and a $10,000 rug ruined.
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Finnsburgh
Daniel Chidester
Oakland
Chidester
Europe
Two Blazes Reported To Beach Firemen
Two small fires were reported over the weekend in Old Orchard Beach Maine. Fire Chief Louis Wharff said a blaze started from a cigarette in a bureau drawer at the Brunswick Hotel and was extinguished on arrival. Firemen removed the bureau, and a second call involved a burning trash barrel in front of Marian's Store on Old Orchard Street with no damage reported.
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Old Orchard Beach
Louis Wharff
Brunswick Hotel
Marian
Old Orchard Street
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New York story touts a non surgical cure using Bio-Dyne substance branded as Preparation H. Advert says it shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain with case by case reductions. Sold as suppository or ointment at drug counters.
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New York, N. Y
NASA Flight Tests Electric Ion Engines From Wallops
NASA launched its first flight test of electric propulsion using ion engines on a four stage Scout rocket from Wallops Island. The mission aims to send two ion engines on about one hour of flight to 2500 miles altitude with a water landing 2000 miles downrange near Bermuda. The test will run cesium and mercury powered motors for about 20 minutes each to assess weightless operation in near vacuum.
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Wallops Island
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Bermuda
NASA
Kennebunk Traffic Accident Reported
Henry Edward Ancker 21 of Bristol Pa driving toward Kennebunkport on Route 35 failed to negotiate a hill and curve near Evergreen Cemetery skidding long distance and hitting a utility pole. His 1960 sedan was demolished and passenger Penny Maddox 19 treated for eye injuries. Ancker to appear in court on traffic violation charges. investigated by Kennebunk police officers George Cousens Paul Wentworth and Chief Frank Stevens.
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Kennebunk
Henry Edward Ancker
Bristol
Kennebunkport
Evergreen Cemetery
Penny Maddox
Richard Pfeiffer
Ancker
George Cousens
Paul Wentworth
Frank Stevens
Capitulation Claim Tops Maine GOP Shakeup
Belfast P A columnist cites Clyde V. Bartlett of South Portland predicting Goldwater forces will take control of Maine GOP. He says moderates capitulated and Waterville Mayor Cyril M. Joly Jr. could become state chairman as Goldwater’s Maine campaign manager.
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Belfast P
Maine
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Clyde V. Bartlett
South Portland
GOP
Waterville
Cyril M. Joly Jr
Goldswater
Your Needlework Kit offers a complete sewing kit
DorcHEeN Collins promotes a Poppy Spray sheath kit with stamped rayon silk fabric, finished zipper and rolled belt. Includes embroidery floss for cross stitch, two color options, sizes Small to Large, and ordering details for Kit 20A priced at $5.98. Additional kits include Three Samplers kit 12A and Cross-Stitch Apron kit 11B, offering value and convenience.
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Dorcheen Collins
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Barry M. Goldwater
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Beneficial Finance Co
Washington Street
Atlantic
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Super Met
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al Sampson
Rudolph C. Jacques
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