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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

5

Revolutionary Musket Stolen From York Institute Museum

A Revolutionary War musket was stolen from the York Institute Museum at 375 Main St in Saco after a rear window was forced open. Roofers later found the gun in the Dyer Library lot and handed it to police. a broken bayonet end was recovered in a tree. Police say a pane was broken to gain entry. curator Inez Twambley confirms no other items missing and no further damage.

York Institute Museum Main St Saco Dyer Library Inez Twambley Middle St Raymond Kerry

Uncertain Test Ban Stalled in Closed Session

The open questions remain on the limited test ban as no member pledged support. Harriman has not initialed the agreement, which must face Washington review before formal signing. After Harriman signs, a days long study by the committee and agencies precedes final signing if consultations favor the draft.

Rusk U.S W. Averell Harriman Washington Harriman

Charleston Merchants Endorse Desegregation Plan

Sixty two Charleston merchants sign a statement with Mayor Gaillard pledging equal opportunities and desegregation in stores. Negro leaders vow intensified demonstrations, demanding full integration including pool access, theater entry, open employment, and all doors.

Charleston S.D J. Palmer Gaillard James Blake National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Burges City Gloria B. J. Glover Glover Apsar

Democrats gain control of nine member civil rights committee

The Kennedy administration backs a conference motion directing cooperation with the President and agencies to improve racial relations. The party without the chairmanship holds a 5-4 majority, giving Democrats influence over ensuing policies and potential Republican claims.

Kennedy Whey Resolutions Committee Ali Rockefeller

First Lady May Have Baby On Cape Cod

Speculation swirled that Jacqueline Kennedy may give birth at Cape Cod rather than Washington. The Kennedy family has stayed at Squaw Island near Hyannis Port since late June. A VIP wing being prepared at Otis Air Force Base and visits by doctors fueled rumors of a Cape birth.

Hyannis Port Mass Jacqueline Kennedy Cape Cod Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington Air Force Otis Air Force Base Hospital Kennedy Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis White House

Woman returns home in Inglewood after abduction report

Mrs. Joseph Malone of Inglewood says she was not abducted after her son Kenneth reported two men forced her into a car near a Portland Maine bar last Saturday. She told authorities she was drinking in a bar and did not go home, returning on Tuesday.

Inglewood Calif Joseph Malone Portland Maine Kenneth

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