Baptists Squelch Proposed Thrust At Catholics
The American Baptist convention voted down four moves targeting the Roman Catholic Church amid debate linked to John F. Kennedy’s Catholic candidacy. Delegates praised Protestant and Other Americans United for the Separation of Church and State while urging opposition to tax funding for private school transportation, textbooks, and salaries.
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Rochester
N.Y
American Baptist Convention
Spir
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Church and State
Quinton
Chuckle Caption Awaits Morning Laugh In Four Hours Sleep
A brief humor note credits Gen. Fea. Corp. with a quip about getting along on limited rest. The line implies a daily split of rest with a witty play on routine.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Biddeford-Sanford Area Placed On Distressed Unemployed List
The Biddeford-Sanford region is listed among 20 major and 71 smaller areas with chronic unemployment over six percent, triggering potential federal aid. Old Orchard Beach area director Michael J. Schoonjans says combining Biddeford-Saco with Sanford understates Sanford’s weaker figures, estimating a 12 percent rate for the twin cities if grouped. Mayor Charles R. Cote notes the town seeks all available help.
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Biddeford-Sanford
Bureau of Employment Security
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Michael J. Schoonjans
Old Orchard Beach
TWUA
Afl-Cio
Biddeford-Saco
Sanford
Schoonjans
The
Journal
Biddeard-Saco
Twin Cities
Payne
Hale
Saco-Lowell
Bates Mfg. Co
Charles R. Cote
Saco
Pity The Plight Of A Fireman
ASHLAND AP Lightning struck a garage yesterday injuring the residence of Fire Lieutenant Roger Craig. He had to drive to the station when his telephone was knocked out by the strike. The garage burned completely and his boots and coat were destroyed in the blaze.
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Ashland
Roger Craig
Laundry owners fined for Sunday operation in Maine
Mrs Ferne Pelletier of Berwick and Albert D Fournier of Sanford were fined 10 yesterday for keeping their coin operated laundries open on Sunday. Both pleaded innocent and appealed fines. Police said the charges stemmed from complaints by the Rev Benjamin Bubar of Waterville, executive secretary of the Maine Christian Civic League.
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Sanford
Ferne Pelletier
Berwick
Albert D. Fournier
Benjamin Bubar
Waterville
The
Maine Christian Civic League
Reed Announces State Conference on Revenue Sources
Governor Reed told the Maine Municipal Assn. he plans a statewide conference to review revenue options and their adaptation to all needs once a current study of Maine tax systems is finished. He opposes new sources except in emergencies, with education among fields to assess. Professor John F. Sly notes Maine is entering a fourth taxation cycle focusing on local non property taxes to protect property and ease statewide taxes.
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Rockland
Reed
Maine Municipal Assn
Maine
John F. Sly
Ike Attends Class Reunion at West Point
President Eisenhower ended a three day reunion with his 1915 West Point classmates. He flew the Columbine III from Stewart Air Force Base to West Point in about one hour, marking likely his last visit to the academy as president.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
Point
Stewart Air Force Base
Catholic Women Pick Staff at Most Holy Trinity
The Catholic Women's club of Most Holy Trinity church in Saco held its annual meeting and banquet at York County Fish and Game lodge Goodwins Mills. Rev. Arthur St. Pierre installed officers and named standing committee chairmen for the year. New officers include Mrs. Roland Berube president and Mrs. Raymond Hobbins vice president with other posts assigned to Mrs. Leonard Burke Mrs. Peter Hellige Miss Anne Dineen and several committee chairs led by Mrs. Stella Lombard and Mrs. James Fennell for various duties. rotating program chairmen will guide meetings from September through June with listed members.
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Catholic Women’s Club
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Stickney Lodge
Goodwins Mills
Edmund
Catholic Women's Club
York County Fish and Game Lodge
Arthur St. Pierre
Roland Berube
Raymond Hobbins
Leonard Burke
Peter Hellige
Edymund Choroszy
Anne Dineen
Chhosen
Stella Lombard
Irene Tarazewich
Seminary
James ‘Fennell
Foreign Relief
Thomas Winston
Theresa Colptts
Ways and Means
John Chase
Gerard Cameron
Theresa County
Sunshine
Frank Welch
Wilfred Hughes
Brndan Twomey
Bernard Brady
Cameron
Chase
Hobbins
Lombard
Coffin Proposes Three Steps for New England Transport Plan
Rep Frank M. Coffin urged Maine and New England to push a regional transport offensive. He called for a statewide and regional study of transportation services and freight, a Maine transportation council uniting shippers carriers and government officials, and a state transportation expert to collect consolidate and update data.
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Poland Spring
Frank M. Coffin
Maine
New England
Maine Truck Owners Assn
Coffin
Transportation Minds of
New School Plan Aired For Saco
A coordinated health and education committee was formed by the Saco School committee to launch a fall program aimed at improving health and education for Saco pupils. Members include Mrs. Robert Warner, PTA president. Mrs. Warren Peterson. Dr. Maurice Ross. Robert Bowie. Bernard Brown. Leighton Cheney. William Finch. William Bogas.
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Saco
Prgram
Robert Warner
Saco Pta
Warren Peterson
E and I Union
Maurice Ross
Robert Bowie
Thornton Academy
Bernard Brown
Leighton Cheney
Sweetser Children's Home
William Finch
William Bogas
Saco Public Schools
Medical secretary college grade A student seeks summer job
A top college medical secretary student offers services as an office clerk, typist, or secretary. Describes a pleasing personality and willingness to work. Provides contact Yu kon at 5-3345-5, available evenings until 7 PM.
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Yukon
Life-Saving Beer Cooler Incident At New York Tavern
Paul Wilkin son, 24, a refrigerator repairman, saved his own life by pounding on a basement beer cooler door in a lower East Side tavern. He shut off valves to stop beer supply, was found unconscious, revived at a hospital, then returned to finish the job with the door propped open.
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New York
Paul Wilkinson
Lower East Side
Wilkinson
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