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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1963

Page

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Biddeford Receives Grant for Sewage Treatment Planning

Mayor Willie W. Pomerleau announced an advance grant of 89600 from the Housing and Home Finance Agency for final planning of Biddeford sewage facilities. Whitman and Howard of Boston will conduct a detailed city survey to map river pollution elimination, sewer extensions, and plant construction with a total project cost around 1.93 million dollars.

Willie W. Pomerleau Biddeford Housing and Home Finance Agency Whitman and Howard Boston Mass Saco

Biddeford Becomes First City to Pay 1963 County Tax

Mayor Willie W. Pomerleau presented County Treasurer Roger Nadeau with a 51840 payment as Biddeford becomes the first of 28 towns to settle the 1963 county tax. He stressed paying bills from current receipts and noted remaining obligations include 275000 in tax anticipation notes.

Biddeford Willie W. Pomerleau Roger Nadeau Pomerleau

Kennedy Hopeful on Rail Labor Plan Despite Delay Signals

Democratic leaders met with President Kennedy to discuss the railroad labor dispute and voiced cautious support for his plan to refer featherbedding issues to the ICC. They warned Congress may not finalize action before the 12:01 a.m. Tuesday deadline as on the job stoppage looms. Unions vow a strike the moment new rules take effect.

Washington Kennedy White House Congress John W. McCormack Massachusetts House ICC Everett M

Cambridge Racial Peace Talks Resume After Marathon Session

In Washington eight hours of talks between Cambridge Negro and white leaders tied to desegregation efforts yielded a cautious note of progress. Atty Gen Robert Kennedy and Asst Atty Gen Burke Marshall met with local negotiators while a Baltimore gathering was set to involve white Cambridge leaders for briefing on possible terms.

Washington Camidge Justice Department Burke Marshall Marshall Cambridge Dorchester County Baltimore Maryland State Bar Association Committee William J. McWilliams Bers Maryland Robert F. Kennedy Robert C. Weaver Housing and Home Finance Agency Equal Housing

Nasser Denounces Syrian Baath Regime in Cairo

In a Cairo rally Nasser denounces Syria Baath regime as fascist and rules out union while affirming unity with the Syrian people. He keeps doors open to Iraq but targets the Syrian leadership amid recent coup crackdowns and executions. He repeats no attack on Israel but seeks Arab unity and defense of Palestine.

Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Iraq Syria Ba'ath Socialist Party Nasser Union of Egypt and Gumhurriya Farouk Nasser Salah Bitar Ba'ath Party Michel Aflak Bitar Palestine Israel

Hopin' Door Policy noted in light of Russia concessions

The piece pokes fun at a long running policy of extending concessions to Russia year after year in hopes of mellowing relations. It contrasts the idea with a playful nickname Hopin' Door Policy.

Russia

Three Nations Near InitiaLing Nuclear Test Ban Pact

The Soviet Union Britain and the United States reportedly finished work on a treaty banning nuclear tests in the air space and under water and may initial it this week. U.S. Undersecretary Harriman Lord Hailsham and Andrei Gromyko led talks as Khrushchev linked a non aggression pact to the deal.

Moscow Soviet Union Britain United States Spiridonovka Palace U.S W. Averall Harriman Lord Hailsham Andrei A. Gromyko North Atlantic Treaty Organization Khrushchev W. Averell Harriman Congress Senate Kite House Pierre Salinger Sen Bourke Hickenlooper Iowa Senate Foreign Relations Committee Harriman NATO

Congress poised to grant ICC power over railroad disputes

Congress prepares Kennedy plan to give the Interstate Commerce Commission unprecedented authority to resolve railroad labor conflicts. Western delegates in Moscow report uncertainty over Khrushchev’s stance on a nonaggression pact. Picketing continues at a New York construction site as police remove civil rights demonstrators. Republicans push a new offensive to spur civil rights action by Democratic governors inMiami Beach.

Lailroads Interstate Commerce Commission Sen Mike Mansfield Montana Senate Senate Commerce Committee John D. Pastore D-R.j New York Brooklyn Robert F. Wagner Manhattan Queens William Booth Jamaica National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Congress Kennedy Governors Conference Miami Beach

Garland Reveals Mexican Divorce During Hearing

Former U S Rep Peter A Garland of Saco testified at a York County divorce hearing that he obtained a Mexican divorce from Elizabeth Garland in Juarez Chihuahua State on June 13 1963 and remarried there on June 17 1963 The judge ruled the Mexican divorce admissible as evidence but not valid in Maine Garland said he went to Mexico alone after a Maine separate maintenance hearing on June 3 1963 and could not read the Spanish decree A Mexican attorney handled the matter and the identity of his Mexican spouse was not disclosed by press time

Gerald S. White William A. Jones Jr Committee On Job Opportunities For Brooklyn Alfred U.S Peter A. Garland Saco York County Superior Court Elizabeth Garland Thomas Fe, Delahanty Juarez Mexico Chihuahua Fred (. Scribner Justice Delahanty Maine Elizabeth Garland

GOP Governors Press Civil Rights Debate At Conference

Republicans led by Rockefeller and Hatfield seek a civil rights declaration at the 55th Governors Conference in Miami Beach. Democratic chair Hughes backs Kennedy welfare goals while Johnson awaited a White House report on Kennedy's program.

Miami Beach Fla GOP Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Mark C. Hatfield Oregon Kennedy Hatfield Johnson White House Congress

New exile thrusts rise as Miami reports anti Castro action

Exile veterans and commandos plan to move to Central American bases to fight Fidel Castro. Dr Manuel Artime travels to Nicaragua and meets with Rene Schick and Luis Somoza as exiles prepare new operations from U S soil. Jose San Roman Roberto San Roman and Erneido Oliva expected back in Miami for possible join.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro U.S Manuel Artime Nicaragua Cuba Rene Schick Luis Somoza Artime Revolutionary Recovery Movement United States Central America Fulgencio Batista Castro U.S. Army Ft. Benning

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