09 Jun 1962
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1962
Page
1
In Springfield Massachusetts Edward M Kennedy known as Ted leads over Edward J McCormack in a party endorsement vote. Kennedy carried a two thirds margin as McCormack conceded before the ballot was finished. McCormack vows to press his case in September primaries.
Lance Kerr, a 13 year old UCLA freshman, finished his first year with strong grades in anthropology physics math and Russian. He learned to read at age two and entered college at 12, aiming to become a physicist and later earn a PhD.
MADRID AP Generalissimo Francisco Franco's regime halted for two years the Spanish right to choose residence, aiming to curb agitators amid a seven week strike siege. Police blamed leftist groups and some priests for bombings and labor turmoil affecting Asturias, Leon, Bilbao, Barcelona and Madrid.
Anti American protests spread in South Korea as U S troops were confined to bases for security. About 300 Taegu University students sat in streets in a protest over a prior incident as talks on a status of forces pact continue with Washington weighing terms.
AP report states Marilyn Monroe was dismissed by 20th Century Fox after notifying return to work plans. Lee Remick named as replacement amid studio legal action seeking $500000 for losses from her absences on Something's Got To Give, which is 32 days behind schedule and over $2 million in debt.
Tornadoes and damaging storms struck the southwestern region with funnel clouds seen in Texas and Oklahoma. Oklahoma twisters hit Goodwell and West Guymon while hail ruined cotton in Terry County Texas. High winds affected Chicago suburbs and radar at O'Hare. temps mostly in 60s and 70s.
A House subcommittee seeks a list naming congressmen and an administration official who allegedly received money orders from Billie Sol Estes. James T. Ralph testified that he and aide William F. Morris each got two $100 Estes money orders last January and turned them over to the Democratic party, while Ralph denied any improper acts. The panel dismissed Republican counsel Manuel as biased after he said Estes contacts involved Vice President Johnson, who declined comment.
America’s first astronaut Alan B Shepard Jr returns to his New England roots with gala welcomes in Derry Manchester and Concord. Governors and congressmen join a large parade, with ceremonies at Grenier AFB Ammon Municipal Airport Manchester City Hall and Concord Capital. Shepard to receive honors including a Dartmouth honorary degree and Cabot medal.
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