Light Vote Expected in Monday Primaries in Biddeford-Saco
In the Biddeford Saco area a light statewide primary vote is anticipated Monday with few campaign surges. On the Democratic side three contests and four on the Republican side appear with several legislative battles and county posts at stake in York County.
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Biddeford-Saco
Victor E. Guertin
Biddeford
Harold R. Nason
Buxton
Edward L. Ceron
Nicholas W. Danton
Bid
York County
Gordon E. Brewster
Wells
William H. Bruce
James S. Erwin
York
Lester N. Hobbs
Acton
Ralph M. Lovell
San
Saco Valley to Host New England Class C Show
The Saco Valley Riding and Driving club schedules the New England Class C show at Smutty Lane Grounds Saco on June 25 starting 10:30 am under Maine Horse Association rules. Judges, stewards, officials, and lead line for children six and under are listed with parking and bleachers for spectators. A club trustees election and work nights precede the event with thanks to supporters. Mrs Edra Bloodgood is reported ill.
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Saco Valley
MHA
Judson Sa
Son
Concord
N. H
Albert Schlink
Bedford
Gene Bleccgood
Earl Smith
Willard Edgecomb
Carol King
Farrier
Clarence Davis, Jr
Standish
Gene Bloodgood
Lillian Hubert
Wayne Gilbert
Arthur Hamilton
Jackie Hogar
Merrill Harper
Janice Aver
Charles Hussey
Ednad Bloodgood
Edra Bloodgood
Hero's Death Tarnished In Bizarre Case
Los Angeles police allege twin engine plane crash was murder by sabotage for $50,000 in insurance. James Gibbs, 32, died piloting the flaming DeHavilland Mosquito after Loomis, 45, allegedly sabotaged the hydraulic system to prevent landing and collect the payout. Gibbs had been hailed as a hero for crashing the craft in a canyon.
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Los Angeles
James Gibbs
Gibbs
Richard E. Loomis
Pierce Brooks
Britain
Lockheed Air Terminal
Burbank
Probers
Loomis
England
Lloyds of London
San Fernando Valley
Eisenhower Denounces Communist China At Taipei Rally
President Eisenhower addressed a vast audience in Taipei praising free Chinese resolve against Red aggression. He reaffirmed U.S. backing for Quemoy defenses after a night of Communist bombardment preceding his visit and lauded Chiang Kai-shek’s regime amid a sea of red banners and cheering crowds.
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Taipei
Eisenhower
Communist China
Defense Ministry
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
U.S
Quemoy
China Island
Formosa
New Delhi
Ike
U. S
Workshop On Health Is Planned At Sweetser Home
Dr. Hana Huessy of Jericho Vermont will head an all day workshop on Community Health Services Present and Future at the Sweetser Children's home 50 Moody Street Saco Saturday June 25 The York County A A U W and York County Mental Health Planning committee sponsor the event to help local leaders assess mental health needs under the new Community Services act.
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Hana Huessy
Jericho
Sweetser Children’s Home
Moody Street
Saco
Huessy
York County American Association of University Women
York County Mental Health Planning
Weather In East Takes Upward Turn
A cold front moving ahead of a line of thunderstorms swept through the Plains and Midwest, with light precipitation reported from western Kansas to the upper Mississippi Valley. A tornado near Grand Island Nebr caused minor damage, while readings dropped into the 40s in several areas including Mullan Idaho Pellston and Sault Ste Marie. Northeast rainfall continued in parts of the Northeast after a violent storm Friday in Binghamton New York.
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Associated Press
Plains States
Kansas
Mississippi Valley
Grand Island
Neb
Weather Bureau
San Francisco Bay Region
Montana
Great Lakes
Mullan
Idaho
Pellston
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Midwest
Binghamton
New York
Saco Field Program Outlined
Saco Memorial field summer program starts Monday with children’s registration. Recreation Director Harvey Lamontagne Jr. leads with assistants Carol Austin, Virginia Allen, John Anagnostis, Howard Jones. Activities include junior and midget baseball, boys basketball, potential girls softball or bootball, and golf tennis clinics with self supplied equipment. tennis courts open 9 a.m. to 12, and courts used Tuesday and Thursday mornings for clinics.
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Virginia Allen
Carol Austin
Harvey Lamontagne, Jr
John Anagnostis
Howard Jones
Saco Memorial Field
Saco
Lamontagne
Foreign Aid Bill Faces Senate Scrutiny And Quarrel
Washington AP reports a House approved 3.584 billion foreign aid bill, a partial victory for President Eisenhower. Senate Appropriations Committee member Sen. Allen Ellender warned he will push to cut further as debate centers on military assistance versus defense support funds and the political fight over funding level.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Ercy
Senate Appropriations Committee
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
House Appropriations Committee
Appropriations Committee
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Gross
Ellender
Japan
Sur Key
South Korea
Minister Joins Sheriff on Reform Crusades
In Flint Michigan Rev Carl Hatch associate pastor of the Flint Baptist Temple teams with Deputy Sheriff George W Boulter to pursue police beat calls at crime scenes. Hatch uses church outreach to steer youths away from crime with several arrestees now regulars at services. The initiative has grown church membership but some cases end with prison or relapse, while others pursue the ministry.
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Flint, Mich
Genesee County
Carl Hatch
Flint Baptist Temple
George W. Boulter
Hatch
Boulter-Hatch
Istry
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Old Orchard Beach
Virginia Ford
Mamie Balkan
Shirley Doe
Rose Fournier
Eva Sherman
Flodie Renaud
Avonell Pettengill
Gold Star Mothers
Saco Horse Show
Atty
Edward L. Caron Biddeford
Edward
Leo
Caron
Raymond Lizotte
Barbara Dean
Shore Road
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Capons
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China
America
Kishi
Generalissimo
Madame Chiane
Tokyo
Nobusuke Kishi
Parliament Building
Communist
Michiko Kamba
University
Hibiya Park
Seco Recreation Commission
Memorial Field
Sweetser School
Bonython School
Senate
Fea. Corp
Saco Avenue
Oob
Butler’s Dept. Store
M. H. Fishman
J. C. Penney Co
Lewis Polakewich
F. W. Woolworth
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