Convention of AMVETS elects Maine leaders at windup
Mrs Rita Potvin of Old Orchard Beach and Ralph White of Lewiston were elected leaders of the Maine AMVETS and auxiliary at the close of a three day convention in Old Orchard Beach. Other officers elected include Harold Strout of Saco as first vice commander and Thomas Bill.
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Maine Amvets and Auxiliary
Old Orchard Beach
Amvets
Ralph White
Lewiston
Harold Strout
Saco
Thomas Bill
Felix Neault
Armand Levesque
Gerard Jacques
Portland
John Markley
Rita Potvin
Margaret Parsons
Biddeford
Imogene Orlando
Frances Allen
Helen Strout
Mary Derrig
Toni Bill
Irene Blanchard
Evelyn Kimball
Maine Amvets
Maine Postal Groups Approve Merger Of Clerks Unions
Two Biddeford men and a Saco man were elected to office at the 34th annual Maine Federation of Post Office Clerks convention in Biddeford. Robert Whelan and Kenneth Cooper led as officers, with Roland Laliberte as treasurer. The executive board ratified a merger with the Maine Branch, United Association of Post Office Craftsmen, forming the United Federation of Post Office Clerks.
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Biddeford
Saco
Maine Federation of Post Office Clerks
Robert Whelan
Roland Laliberte
Kenneth Cooper
Pennell Worcester
Machias
Edmund Gilibert
Augusta
Leopold Bonefant
Lewiston
Dorothy Roy
Mexico
Phillp Gooch
Portland
Harold Morency
Auburn
Maine
United Association of Post Office Craftsmen
United Federation of Post Office Clerks
Chuckle Life Judgments on Foolish Love
A light humorous note contrasts one fool thing after another with two such steps in love. The caption credits Gen Fea Corp. as the source of the gag.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Kennedy to Make TV Air After Vienna Talks
President Kennedy told Prime Minister Macmillan of the Vienna summit talks and planned a radio television report Tuesday night to outline the discussions with Khrushchev. The talks yielded understanding and a vow to keep East West dialogue but few concrete results amid Laos and Cuba tensions.
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London
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Vienna
Austria
Khrushchev
Laos
Sukarno
Indonesia
Tose
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
West Berlin
Cuba
Admiralty House
Macmillan
Mutual Broadcasting System
White House
U.S. Naval Academy
Amepolis
Britain
Buckingham Palace
David Bruce
Lord Home
Countess of Home
John Selwyn Lloyd
Waerngton
Harold Caccia
Washington
David Ormsby
Go'c
Prince
Princess Radziwill
Goldfine Is Sentenced For Income Tax Evasion
BOSTON AP Industrialist Bernard Goldfine was sentenced to prison for a year and a day and fined 110000 on charges of income tax evasion. US District Court Judge George C Sweeney put Miss Mildred Paperman on probation for three years for similar charges. Goldfine and Paperman must disclose all cash transactions of Goldfines Strathmore Woolen Co and other textile firms. More than 609000 was taken in cash or checks written to cash from Goldfines firms. Paperman had pleaded guilty to evasion of 540000 in corporate taxes as chief accounting officer of Strathmore Woolen.
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Boston
Bernard Goldfine
US District Court
George C. Sweeney
Mildred Paperman
Goldfine
Strathmore Woolen Co
Peral
Miss Paperman
Strathmore Woolen
New Trial Ordered for Huff in Gorham Embezzlement Case
The Maine State Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Richard F Huff who faced embezzlement charges for diverting $1,863 as Gorham town clerk treasurer and tax collector. Huff, nearly blind, had been free on $7,500 bail pending appeal after a 1958 sentence of two to five years.
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Portland
State Supreme Court
Richard F.huff
Gorham
Huff
St. Paul School
Supreme Court
Sif of Buff
Ihe Wial
Khrushchev Seeks New Tactics As Legislature Nears End
In Augusta lawmakers return for what may be the final week of the 100th regular session. With unresolved appropriations and revenue, adjournment by week’s end remains uncertain. The budget debate centers on a 7.5 million supplemental bill, state employee pay, and economic development spending, with emphasis on funding for teachers’ colleges and the University of Maine. Khrushchev in Vienna meets Kennedy, sizing up the young U.S. leader as he weighs future Communist expansion and signals a tempered, searching approach.
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Augusta
House
Senate
Teachers’ Colleges
University of Maine
William L. Ryan
Associated Press
Vienna
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Kennedy
Sen
Bly
Khrushchev
United States
Dictators Chief Assassin Is Slain In Gun Battle
In Ciudad Trujillo Domini can Republic soldiers and police killed retired Gen Juan Tomas Diaz, the accused chief assassin of dictator Rafael Trujillo, in a gun battle Sunday night. An accomplice, Antonio de la Maza, died later in hospital after attempting to flee a house search. Diaz, 52, was hit by machinegun fire and died on the street. Both men were found near a neighborhood after a tip led a 100 man search squad to the scene. Diaz reportedly carried Trujillo’s gun used in a previous ambush.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Juan Tomas Diaz
Rafael Trujillo
Diaz
Antonio de la Maza
de la Maza
Silver Jubilee guests in Saco honor Rev Fidelis Rice
The Sunday gathering at 35 Clark Street featured John P. Cullen, Robert E. Cullen, Mrs. John P. Cullen of Woburn Massachusetts, Mrs. John T. Chase as hostess, and Rev. Father Rice a Passionist priest and former Saco resident. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. John E.
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Saco Sunday
Fidelis Rice
John P. Cullen
Robert E. Cullen
Woburn
Mass
John T. Chase
Clark Street
Father Rice
Saco
John E
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Convention of Amvets
Women's Auxiliary
Pennell L. Worcester
Edmund Gilbert
E. J. Beaulieu
Isabel Ingraham
Stamps
Hamburg
Pennant
WED
Kesslen Shoe Co
Kennebunk, Maine
Biddeford Tire Shop
Elm Street
Hanford Tingley
Bulldozer
Earth
Earl Steward
Philip Snow
Steward
Snow
Industrial Park Corporation
Edward
Crisco
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