Eisenhower Presses Tokyo Visit Despite Riots
President Eisenhower continues toward a planned three day trip starting in the Philippines with a scheduled stop in Tokyo despite rioting mobs in the Japanese capital. He praised Alaska’s reception during a refueling at Wake Island and said he would not abandon the trip to Manila or Tokyo to improve global understanding amid anti foreign propaganda. He faces potential danger upon arrival in Tokyo but remains committed to the visit. Hagerty greeted him in Anchorage before the next leg of the journey.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Eisenhower
Philippines
Japan
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Wake Island
Clark Field
Manila
Philippine
Tokyo
49Th State
Washington
Hagerty
James C. Hagerty
St Louis High Commencement Honors Class of 1960
St Joseph parish hall in Biddeford hosted St Louis High School's 1960 commencement. Speaker Msgr Hevey and valedictorian Robert Anastasoff delivered tribute addresses, with Richard Verrier as salutatorian. Awards, scholarships, and diplomas were presented by Msgr Giguere as graduates in Senior A and B led the procession.
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St. Louis High School
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Normand Gagne
Richard Boissonneault
Philippe Vire
Richard Neault
Gilles Gagne
Richard Poulin
Philip Boissonneault
Raymond Lafortune
Brother Albert
James Prendergast
Lemont Gagne
Conrad Huot
Raymond Larose
Gerald Labbe
Louis Bosse
St. Joseph Parish
Biddeford
Jean-Marie de la Mennais
Elie A. Hevey
P. D
Robert Anastasoff
Richard Verrier
Roland Lafortune
Oeuvre d'Eglise
Richard Charbonen
Marcel Drapeau
Henry Petit
Msgr. Giguere
Richard R. Chretien
Robert G. Anastasoff
Gerald B. Labbe
Richard G. Boissonneault
Norman R. Taylor
Louis E. Bosse
Richard J. Bouffard
Guy L
Charles K. Sherman
Gerald R. Sevigny
Donat \O. Beaulieu
Philip G. Boissonneault
Norman A. Boucher
Donald R. Collard
Paul N. Cordeza
Denis J. Cote
Richard P. Cote
Robert S. Davies
Roland D. Deschambeault
Robert R. Dion
Normand P. Gagne
Donald J.P. Gauvin
Richard L. Kenney
Raymond R
William Sansoucy
Jean Souliere
Henri Dupre
Richard Charbonneau
Richard Cote
St. Francis College
St. Louis
Norman Taylor
Stevenson and Rockefeller deny candiate status in draft era
Adlai Stevenson and Nelson Rockefeller publicly deny running for president while signaling openness to later roles. Stevenson refutes a Democratic draft and notes readiness to serve if called. Rockefeller asserts he will back Nixon if nominated but cautions on defense, foreign policy. Lyndon Johnson urges a world peace program as Symington pitches security with solvency to Florida delegates. Kennedy and Bible address delegates alongside Smathers and Johnson supporters.
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Associated Press
Adlai Stevenson
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Stevenson
Eleanor Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Libertyville
Ill
Rockefeller
NBC
Meet the Press
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Nixon Rockefeller
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Eisenhower
Florida
Johnson
United States
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Orlando
Rhubarb Pie Analogy Teaches Social Sugar Doubling
A humorous adage compares success in dealing with others to making rhubarb pie. It urges using all the sugar you can and then doubling it, framing social tact as an abundant, generous practice attributed to Gen. Feature Corp.
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Fea. Corp
Crash Trial Opens In Biddeford Court
A 20 year old Beach youth faced charges of reckless homicide this morning before Judge Simon Spill in Biddeford municipal court. Oliver Berthiaume out on bail since the fatal May 25 crash on South Street that killed Ann Braley, 19, of Saco, was alleged to have driven a car left the highway and struck a utility pole. Original manslaughter charges were not pressed on motion by County Atty Marcel R. Viger. supplemental charges of reckless homicide were entered and Berthiaume’s counsel pleaded innocent. John LaPointe Jr., 26, of Old Orchard Beach, the first witness, testified about pre crash activity and giving Miss Braley a ride.
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Simon Spill
Biddeford
Oliver Berthiaume
South Street
Ann Braley
Saco
Marcel R. Viger
Spill
Joseph E. Harvey
Harvey and
Harvey
Berthiaume
John LaPointe, Jr
Old Orchard Beach
Berthicame
Norm Descoteaux
John Durfee
Miss Braley
Drowning Victim Identified Near Old Orchard Beach Pier
The body of 42 year old Mrs. Lucille Marie Cyr of Biddeford was identified by husband Charles Cyr after being found beneath the Old Orchard Beach pier this morning. She had been missing since 9 p.m. last night. The discovery was made by three locals near the pier as officers recovered her belongings including a wedding ring and wrist watch.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lucille Marie Cyr
Jefferson Street
Biddeford
Charles Cyr
Cyr
Saco
Richard Merrill
Gordon Murphy
Clifford Plourde
Bosox Acquire Nixon From Cleveland in Trade
Boston acquires catcher Russ Nixon from Cleveland Indians as part of a two‑player swap plus Carroll Hardy. Ted Bowsfield and Marty Keough go to the Indians in exchange. Nixon batted .244 with one homer and six RBIs for Boston previously.
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Boston
Red Sox
Russ Nixon
Cleveland Indians
Nixon
Ford Frick
Sox
Sammy White
Carroll Hardy
Ted Bowsfield
Marty Keough
Indians
Keough
Ed Sadowski
Haywood Sullivan
Sadowski
Sullivan
Bowsfield
Jaycees and Jaycee Wives Install in Kennebunkport
Officers of the Biddeford Saco Jaycees and the Jaycee Wives were installed in joint ceremonies Saturday evening at the Shawmut Inn Kennebunkport. Seated left to right were Mrs. Joseph Grondin past president Mrs. Jerome Bolduc secretary and Mrs. Fernand Audie president of the Jaycee Wives. Missing from
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Biddeford-Saco
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunkport
Joseph Grondin
Jerome Bolduc
Fernand Audie
William McKenney
Clement Auger
Jaycee
Willard Stackpole
William Doran, Jr
William Robbins
Bourques Feted On 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Eugene Bourque were honored at a 50th wedding anniversary celebration with a double fete banquet and reception at the Wonderbar steak house and a subsequent open house at their son Lucien Bourque s home in Biddeford. Grandchildren presented gifts. Leo Bourque served as master of ceremonies as about 46 toasted the couple.
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Eugene Bourque
Wonderbar Steak House
Mrs. Bourque
Cole Road
Biddeford
Wonderbar
Lucien Bourque
Lyndale Avenue
Leo Bourque
Rickie Bourque
Diane Bisson
Bourque
Lucien
Eugene Roy
Loudinana Jacques
Sherbrooke
P. Q
Twin Cities
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Richard Kenney
Dennis Cote
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Donat Beaulieu
Robert Dion
Patrick Gadbois
Donald Collard
Gerald Sevigny
Charles Sherman
Wilfrid Perreault
Brother Roger
St. Louis High
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George Smathers
Robert F. Kennedy
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Sen. Allen Bible
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Bosox
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