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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1962

Page

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Soblen Loses Appeal in Britain over Habeas Writ

London AP The British Court of Appeal rejected Robert A. Soblen 61 year old psychiatrist's plea to be freed in Britain. Government argued Soblen serving life in the US as a Soviet spy entered the country illegally and should be expelled. Soblen leukemia has months to live and his Israeli immigration bid followed.

London British Court of Appeal Robert A. Soblen Britain Soblen United States Israeli Interior Ministry Jerusalem Israel Ari Ankorion Israeli Supreme Court New York

Mother Daughter Team Aids Notre Dame Hospital

A mother and daughter, Jeannette Souliere Lariviere and Claudette Lariviere, have been named honorary guests of the Notre Dame hospital auxiliary for the year. Jeannette began as an aide on the medical surgical floor four years ago and now works on the third floor maternity and other duties. Claudette, 7 years old in 1950s terms, plans a nursing career after completing St. Andre High School and is following in her mother’s footsteps. The pair will receive complimentary seats at the August 8 benefit theater project at Arundel Opera Theater, announced by auxiliary president Mrs. Lucien Doyon and theater project chairman Mrs. Robert Gagne.

Notre Dame Hospital Jeannette (Souliere) Lariviere Claudette Lariviere St. Andre High School Miss Lariviere Lapointe Lariviere Goudreau Larivieres Arundel Opera Theater Robert Lariviere Notre Dame _ hospital Claudette Aday Lucien Doyon Robert Gagne Jeannette Souliere Sister Thomas Lucy Johnson Sister Rube Vezina

Offensive Expected In South Viet Nam

US officials anticipate a mounting Communist guerrilla offensive in South Viet Nam within 60 days. McNamara was briefed in Honolulu that the Viet Cong may step up attacks to counter pressure from US supported forces and may push to establish a rump regime. Officials fear a Laos style pattern as Hanoi aims to seize control while South Vietnamese troops receive US helicopter support to block gains.

Fred 8S Hoffman Washington (Ap South Viet Nam Robert S. McNamara Honolulu U.S Laos Pathet Lao Vientiane

Virus Theory Of Cancer Origin Gains Support

MOSCOW AP The distribution of a lymphoma in African children within a tropical belt known for certain mosquitoes and tabonids supports virus involvement in cancer. Dr D H Wright of Kampala says an unidentified virus carried by insects may cause this lymphoma affecting 3 to 6 year olds, with tumors in jaw kidneys liver and other organs.

Moscow Africa Tropics Uganda D. H. Wright Kampala Bombay Kangri

Algeria on Threshold of Civil War as Ben Bella Fights for Power

Algiers and Kabylie brace for clash as dissident Ahmed Ben Bella moves to seize control. Premier Ben Khedda pleads for unity while loyal troops and guerrillas clash in Constantine and Bone. In Maine, Thornton academy awards a gym contract to Fred J. Merrill for 435,90 dollars, with work to begin immediately and finish by August 1, 1963.

Algeria Unity Algiers Kabylie Ahmed Ben Bella France Algiers “Autonomous Zone Ben Youssef Ben Khedda Ben Ae A Kabylie Seouuenian Wilaya Ben Bella Constantine Ben Khedda Mediterranean Bone Thornton Academy Fred J. Merrill Sawyer Avenue South Portland Paul S. Hill, Jr Academy Merrill Wiley Mor

Peru Junta Cheers US Official's Exit After Coup

U S Ambassador James Loeb left Lima for Washington to report on Peru's military seizure of power. A semi official foreign ministry statement said his departure would ease tensions and accused him of creating a climate of misunderstanding in Washington that cut aid after the coup. Police broke up a 500 student protest against the overthrow led by leftist APRA members. Caracas said eight of eleven hemispheric foreign ministers have asked for a meeting to protest the coup, with Ecuador Salvador Colombia Costa Rica Honduras Panama and Costa Rica joining.

Lima Peru U.S James Loeb Washington Foreign Ministry Loeb Kennedy Manuel Prado American Popular Revolutionary Alliance Caracas Ecuador Salvador Venezuela Colombia Costa Rica Honduras Panama

Twilight Shopping Night Promised by Biddeford Saco Merchants

Biddeford Saco merchants announce a Twilight Shopping Night from 7 to 10 p m tonight. Stores close at 5 30 and reopen for the sale period with special buys and bargains for shoppers. It is the first event of its kind by the Biddeford Saco Merchants committee.

Biddeford-Saco Biddeford-Saco Merchants Committee

Racial Strife Nears Climax in Albany Move

In Albany Georgia Negroes organize for major anti segregation protests while police and state troops prepare for mass arrests. King and Abernathy urge jail participation as hundreds pledge to endure confinement. Other Georgia incidents include a life sentence for a 20 year old in Augusta and an investigation clearing Claudia McNeil of hotel discrimination claims in Kennebunkport Maine.

Albany, Ga Ralph D. Abernathy Martin King Abernathy W. G. Andersson Georgia Frank Dumas Jr Augusta Maine John H. Reed Claudia McNeil Kennebunkport

Politician Leads Double Life

William E. Cobb North Carolina state GOP chairman admitted living a double life. He maintained a Roanoke Virginia home with a common-law wife and two sons while living in Morganton with his legal wife and an adopted son. Cobb said he would resign as party chairman and withdraw his senate candidacy.

Charlotte N.C William E. Cobb North Carolina Charlotte Observer Roanoke Va. Times Cobb Morganton Roanoke Observer C. A Pete) McKnight Senate Yale GOP W. Edward Cobb Linda Time Roanoke Times North Carolina Senate

TV Star Fights Abortion Suit in Arizona

Sherri Finkbine wife and television star of Romper Room seeks court permission to abort her three month pregnancy citing drug linked birth defects and life preservation as grounds. County and state officials plan a hearing by Friday as her case tests Arizona law on abortion.

Phoenix Ariz Robert L. Finkbine Scottsdale, Ariz Good Samaritan Hospital Finkbine Sherri Chessen Iktar - TV Maricopa County Superior Court Arizona Charles N. Ronan Robert Pickrell R. C. Stanford Ronan Pickrell Finkbein

Peace Corps Jump Aims for Rapid Overseas Staffing

Peace Corps plans a swift staff expansion, with 1,100 volunteers overseas rising to 5,000 by January. One third of the increase would be women, said Sally Bowles, editor of Volunteer, at the Girl Scout roundup. Jerrie Cobb, spaceflight trainee, said a woman could be in space within two months and urged Washington to act.

Button Bay Peace Corps Girl Scout Sally Bowles Volunteer Bowles Chester Bowles Jerrie Cobb Washington Miss Cobb Jerrie Soviet Union

Famous Name Hair Dryer With Case and Hood on Main Street

A famous brand hair dryer with its carrying case and hood accessory is listed on Main Street. The item is described as in working condition, with a compact retro design. Potential buyers are urged to contact the seller for further details and photos.

Case & Hood

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