Detroit Riots: Romney and Cavanagh Seek Federal Troops
Michigan officials appealed to President Johnson for 5000 federal troops to join about 7000 National Guardsmen and police amid a second day of Detroit unrest. The rioting left at least one Black looter dead, injuries in the hundreds, and property losses exceeding 100 million dollars as fires burned blocks of the city.
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Detroit
Michigan
Johnson
George Romney
Jerome Cavanagh
Romney
Cavanagh
Romney Scheol
Michigan National
Near West Side
Northwest Side
Michigan National Guard
Marement Workers Terminating Pact Aims at Higher Wages
Union letters to Marement Corp and New England Division propose meeting to discuss fringes and improvements in the 1965 collective bargaining agreement. The contract, signed Sept 15 1965, carries a Nov 1 termination date and negotiations have a history of disputes and plant shutdown threats.
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New England
Marement Corp
Saco
Twua International
Michael Schoonjans
Biddeford
Battle Develops Over Dickey Funds
In Washington the fight over a 212 million Dickey Lincoln School hydro project for northern Maine heats up in the House. Rep. Hathaway supports the plan while Rep. Giaimo leads opposition citing questionable efficiency and benefit calculations. Planning funds totaling 1.7 million are at stake within a 46 billion public works bill.
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Washington
Maine
House
William D. Hathaway
Dmaine
Robert N. Giaimo
D-Conn
Appropriations Committee
Giaimo
Nasser Calls For Fresh Sacrifices In Budget Speech
Cairo AP President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s new budget calls for sacrifices to sustain war‑crippled Egypt against Israel while leaving open a possible political settlement. He suggested meeting with the Americans for peace talks and warned of a long, hard struggle if war resumes.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Israel
Nasser
Middle East
United Nations
United States
U. S
Johnson
Vietnam
New York
Abba Eban
Tel Aviv
Yigal Allon
Violence strikes Spanish Harlem in second night of unrest
In Spanish Harlem known as El Barrio Puerto Rican residents clashed with police causing looting and street damage. More than 1,000 officers tried to restore calm as a sniper fire prompted a widespread crackdown. Three officers and one firefighter were injured.
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el Barrio
New York
Third Avenue
107Th
108Th Streets
Smart
Upper East Side
Harlem
Howard R. Leary
John V. Lindsay
Black Power Militants Seize Control At Newark Conference
Nearly 1,000 delegates at the first national Black Power conference approve resolutions favoring a black oriented society, antiwhite and antiwar stances, with calls for a two nation partition, black institutions, a black militia, buy black campaigns, and rejection of white religion.
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Austin Scott
Newark
N.J
United States
Mmany
Chuckle on interior decorators as overbearing guides
A humorous take compares interior decorators to mother in law figures who dictate furniture, drapery choices, and color schemes, suggesting they dispense guidance with authoritative flair. The joke frames decorators as licensed advisers, parodying authority and opinion.
Journal To Publish Saco Centennial Edition
The Tuesday paper includes a special 48 page Saco Centennial edition with photos and community history. Three months of work by staff produced this largest edition in the paper's history and press time is moved earlier for delivery.
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Saco
Goulet Couple Marks Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Rosario Goulet of Biddeford observed a golden wedding anniversary at the Champlain Snowshoe Club on South Street. Married July 2, 1917 at St. Antoine de Pont briant, they are parents of nine children and 22 grandchildren. An anniversary Mass was held at St. Andre's, with a reception for about 160 guests.
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Rosario Goulet
Cleaves St
Biddeford
Rochambeau Snowshoe Club
South Street
St. Antoine de Pontbriant
Lucien Goulet
S.C., Bromptonville, Que.; Brother Herve Goulet, S.C
St. Albans
England
Guy Goulet
S.C
Australia
Rene
Renald
Leo
Benoit
Normand Goulet
Lorraine Boissonneault
Charles Rivard
St. Andre's Church
Laura Proulx
Emelia Proulx
Fortunat Goulet
Yvon
Gerard Goulet
Carol Boissonneault
Ann Goulet
Joan Goulet
Herve Goulet
Cpl
Roger R. Goulet
U.S. Marine Corps
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Richard A. Lambert
Lancaster
Donald Hebert
Braintree
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Robert Flynn
South Portland
Lucien Huot
Old Orchard Beach
Herve Norman
Manchester
N. H
Marement
Dickey
St. John
Dickey Maine
Edward
SWIFT
CHUCK
Sparkool
Windbrook
S&h
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Bronx
Particu
Black Power
Africa
Mexico City
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay
New Jersey
Georgia
Pool Rd
St. Francis College
Expo
Famous Shoes
Tomor
Mrs
Neil Serpico
L’association
Cooperative
du Conseil Chagnon de
l'Union St. Jean
Baptiste d’Amerique
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