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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1964

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Riots in Rochester Prompt Emergency as City Reacts

A night of rioting in Rochester led to a state of emergency as hundreds of youths joined demonstrators after daybreak. Police used tear gas, 80 people were injured, 55 arrested, and state troopers assisted in restraining looting amid clashes near Jefferson Avenue and Baden Street.

Rochester N.Y H.E. Griswold Jefferson Avenue Clifford Baden Streets Joseph Avenue Baden Street Porter W. Homer

Site for Elementary School Move OKed by City Committee

Biddeford School Building Committee recommended a 90 day buy and sell option on Paul Lauzon property on West Street for a 26 room elementary school. Land price set at 27900. 21 acres near St Louis athletic field. City to study title. preliminary sketches approved. project cost estimated at 350000.

Biddeford Paul Lauzon West Street Raymond Kenneally St. Louis Athletic Field Clifford Park

Rookie Firemen Learn On Job In Biddeford Fire Dept

Rookie firefighters in Biddeford begin by riding with the truck crew and handling hoses. Training overseen by Deputy Chief Garriepy and Lt Bergeron includes on site drills, roof work, ladder handling, and rescue techniques. A camera program records major fires for study, and 18 months of training precedes full duties including driving.

ED Smith Biddeford Paul Garriepy Emile Bergeron Augusta Arthur King

Which Executives Are Big Wheels or Spokesmen

A wry observation on corporate leadership noting the difference between top executives and mere spokespersons in business settings. The playful quip underlines hierarchy without naming specific individuals or firms.

Tea Corp

Johnson to stress peace prosperity in campaign

President Johnson uses a televised news conference to outline a campaign focus on peace prosperity and moderation while avoiding personal attacks on Barry Goldwater. The address responds to Goldwater’s recent statements as the race heats up.

Johnson Barry Goldwater

Highway hearing set on Route 130 relinking near Pemaquid Point

The State Highway Commission calls a July 28 hearing on rebuilding and possibly relocating Route 130 to Pemaquid Point. The plan would extend modernization from prior work to about seven miles south to the Damariscotta Bristol town line.

Augusta State Highway Commission Pemaquid Point Damariscotta Bristol Town Line

Senate Creates Permanent Bipartisan Panel to Probe Abuses

The Senate voted 61 to 19 to establish a six member bipartisan investigative committee to examine improper or illegal conduct by members and staff. The move comes after the Bobby Baker case and could affect outside financial disclosures sought by some leaders. Baker resigned last fall from his $19,600 yearly post amid questions about outside interests.

Bobby Baker Senate House U.S. Supreme Court Washington John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Mike Mansfield Montana Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Senate Rules Committee Baker Rules Committee

Portland wage earner plan lists debts and assets

A wage earner petition was filed in federal court naming Richard A. McNeil, a stock clerk from Portland A Saco, with debts totaling 1955 dollars and assets of 3445 dollars. Four hundred dollars are claimed exempt under the plan. The filing was reported yesterday in court records.

Portland

NBC Official Fights Election Data Restriction

Robert W. Sarnoff, chairman of NBC, opposes proposals to curb computer projections of election results. He calls supporters 20th Century Luddites and argues early results analysis is a modern refinement of long-standing methods. He warns such limits undermine democracy and public trust in voters. He received an honorary doctorate at Bryant College.

Providence R.I National Broadcasting Company Robert W. Sarnoff England Sarnoff Bryant College College

Black Fund Grows Rapidly for Slain Trooper's Children

AUGUSTA The Trooper Black Fund has reached about 3500 to aid the children of Trooper Charles C. Black who was killed July 9 during a bank robbery incident in South Berwick. Governor Reed and his wife serve as honorary co chairs.

Augusta Trooper Black Reed Charles C. Black South Berwick

Newhouse Center to be dedicated at Syracuse Aug 5

The first section of a $15 million Newhouse Communications Center at Syracuse University will be dedicated August 5 with President Johnson to speak and receive an honorary doctor of laws degree. Samuel I. Newhouse funds the project, part of a three-building complex for journalism and communications.

Syracuse N.Y Johnson School of Journalism Syracuse University Ing Communications Samuel I. Newhouse Paneer Broadcaster Personal Newhouse Foundation Journalismuilding Newhouse Communications Center Newhouse News Communications Center

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