AAUW North Atlantic Regional Meet Opens in Kennebunk Beach
Mrs Carl Landry Hollis Center officiated at the opening session of the North Atlantic Regional AAUW conference held at the Atlantis hotel Kennebunk Beach with Dr Anna L Rose Hawkes national president as keynote. New England representatives attended with co chairmen of dinner arrangements Mrs William Harrison Saco and Mrs Chester Parker Bridgton. Dr Margaret Dickie presided and Mrs George Love moderated a panel. Conference kits were prepared by Mrs Thomas Moore with assisted by Mrs Jon Nathanson Mrs Joseph Cole and Mrs Homer Wentzell. The theme urged members to be doers not spectators and to advance education for girls and better careers.
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Carl Landry
Hollis Center
Maine
American Association of University Women
North Atlantic
Atlantis
Kennebunk Beach
New England
Anna L. Roseawkes
Willam Harrison
Saco
Chester Parker
Bridaton
York County
Margaret Dickie
Jackson Memorial Laboratory
Bar Harbor
George Love
Landry
Thomas Moore
Jon Nathanson
Joseph Cole
Kennebunk
Homer Wentzell
Sanford
National Association
Hawkes
AAUW
Dickie
Warren Walker
Kennebunk High School
Univerity of Maine
Boy Bound Over For Stabbing Young Girl
A 15 year old boy held for the fatal stabbing of 14 year old Avis Longfellow near Augusta is bound over to the October grand jury on a juvenile citation. The court withheld the name and found him a dangerous person and a menace to the community. No specific charge or plea was entered.
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Augusta
Claude Bourget
Avis Longfellow
East Winthrop
Gerald True
Small Vote Predicted For Primary Monday
Augusta reports State Election Division chief Joseph T. Edgar predicted a small turnout for Monday's primaries and statewide referendum. He noted the 1960 primaries total of 98,018 was among lightest on record and cited lack of interest in the primaries. He noted strong interest in the $1.5 million educational television bond issue to fund transmitters and instructional programs for classrooms and homes.
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Augusta
Joseph T. Edgar
Edgar
Disabled American Veterans Annual Convention Opens in Old Orchard Beach
The 11th annual Disabled American Veterans convention begins in Old Orchard Beach Maine at the Old Orchard house with a two day program. Delegates will elect officers hear four speakers including Dr J S Weltman and Raymond R McEvoy. registration and sessions follow with committees meeting tonight and Saturday morning.
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Department of Maine
Disabled American Veterans
Old Orchard House
Old Orchard Beach
Frederick Skinner
The
J. S. Weltman
Veterans’ Administration
Raymond R. McEvoy
United States Civil Service
Robert E. Fecteau
Veterans Emergency Relief
Market Uptrend Follows Sharp Dow Hit Amid Skepticism
New York shares edged higher in early trading after a four day slide that pulled the Dow Jones average to its lowest since December 12 1958. The 60 stock average touched its lowest point since November 2 1960 as analysts weigh Kennedy anti business views and stock over speculation. The NYSE notes show main action came from public long term sellers May 28 and later investors in May 29 31 fueling the rebound.
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New York
M AP
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Kennedy
L. C. Hooper
W. E. Hutton & Co
Youth Inherits Fortune From Grandmother Duke
Inman Jr., a quiet 10 year old from Brunson South Carolina, inherits more than 30 million of a 40 million estate left by Nanaline H Duke widow of the American Tobacco Co founder. The 90 year old died April 12 and a probate order was signed Thursday.
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Brunson
S.C
South Carolina
Walker P
Skipper’ Inman Jr
Nanaline H. Duke
Algerian Crisis Deepens With Attacks on Mustapha Hospital
Algiers reports seven plastic explosive devices damaged three surgical pavilions and the central laboratory at Mustapha Hospital, causing extensive damage but no injuries. The Moslem National Liberation Front airily inspected the facility and pledged to seize it as part of mounting tensions amid Algeria’s push for independence. A secret army declared a scorched earth drive and ordered European residents to depart, while western Algeria residents were urged to mass in major cities for defense.
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Algiers
Mustapha
Secret Army
Algeria
National Liberation Front
FLN
High Command
Oran
Estes Case Officials Questioned
The House inquiry into Billie Sol Estes probes ties between Estes and Commercial Solvents Corp. as Maynard C. Wheeler and other executives testify for a third day. Next week two Eisenhower-era Agriculture Department figures may face questioning about Estes and grain storage loans. Berger and McConnell, former Commodity Credit Corp. heads, are linked to Estes’ loans secured by grain payments totaling over seven million dollars.
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Estes
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
Commercial Solvents
James A. McConnell
Walter C. Berger
Berger
McConnell
Commodity Credit Corp
Two Pronged Inquiry Launched In Gilbert Affair
The SEC and New York District Attorney Frank Hogan’s office probe Edward M. Gilbert who fled to Brazil after admitting a 1.95 million dollar unauthorized withdrawal from E L Bruce Co. He resigned as Bruce president and director before leaving the country. Prosecutors say they are examining all aspects of his financial dealings. no charges yet. Gilbert remains in Rio de Janeiro with an unspecified location and may have retained Brazilian counsel. Bruce Jr. has succeeded him as president and suggests the funds financed his stake in Celotex Corp.
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Brazil
E.L. Bruce Co
Gilbert
Bruce
Rio de Janeiro
Dist. Atty
Frank S. Hogan
Jerome Kidder
United States
E.L. Bruce Jr
Celotex Corp
Lifer's Petition Rejected by State Supreme Court
In Portland, Vincent O. Doyen, 38, of Augusta, whose 1959 murder sentence for shooting his former wife Alice was appealed, had his petition to set aside the sentence denied by the State Supreme Court on Thursday. He argued the verdict violated due process and equal protection.
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Portland
Augusta
State Supreme Court
Doyen
Alice
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