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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1967

Page

3

Committees Appointed for St Francis Bean Supper

Committees for a baked bean supper sponsored by the St Francis Ladies Guild were announced at a planning session at Mrs. Marcelle Duranceau Hills Beach. The July 15 event at St Francis College from 4 30 to 7 30 p m benefits the reading room fund with numerous chairs and workers named.

St. Francis College St. Francis Ladies Guild Marcelle Duranceau Philip Hills Beach Reading Room Duranceau Lucille Fennell Juliette Cordeau Laurette Boissonneault Sara Ball Rachel Paradis Rachel Neault Beatrice Caron Luraine Caron Ron V. Goulet Laurette Boissonneant Madeleine Barra Alice Donovan Victor Fleurant Helen Warner Muriel Pelletier Napoleon Frechette Alfred Berry

Maine Officials Welcome at Expo 67 State Day

Expo 67 welcomed Maine officials led by Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis for State of Maine Day. Pierre Dupuy praised Maine’s role in Canada’s centennial celebrations as the Maine Pavilion officially opened with 300 cadets from the Maine Maritime Training Academy aboard the training ship State of Maine. Curtis spoke at a dinner and returned to Augusta afterward.

Montreal Kenneth M. Curtis Canada State of Maine Pierre Dupuy Curtiis Maine Maine Maritime Training Academy Curtis Augusta

Bangor Boy Elected Student Governor

Bangor High School junior Stephen A. Butler won the 20th annual Dirigo Boys State Governor contest representing the Federalist Party. He defeated Lewiston High’s James Ouillette in Tuesday’s vote as Gov Curtis prepared to speak at the inauguration. The week-long workshop ends Friday.

Bangor Stephen A. Butler Dirigo Butler Federalist Party James Ouillette Lewiston High Curtis

Muskie to Address York Planning Commission Meeting

Sen Edmund Muskie is slated to speak to the York County Regional Planning Commission and guests on Tuesday June 27 at 730 p m in Alfred Court House. He will cover regional planning intergovernmental relations and discuss the manpower skills survey and pollution issues facing the county. Invited are county and municipal officers and planning board members from York County and representatives from member municipalities.

Alfred Edmund Muskie York County Regional Planning Commission York County Planning Commission

Honor Roll Listed At Biddeford High School

Biddeford High announces the fourth reporting period honor roll. Seniors with names including Susan Donovan and Roger Bilodeau appear alongside the full list of Honors, Juniors, and Sophomores with numerous students named for high academic achievement.

Biddeford Susan Donovan Roger Bilodeau Roger Dube Susan Maxwell Raymond Abbott Patricia Banker Gerard Bourque Raymond Brulette Nancy Cantara Priscille Daignault Robert Demers Jeanne DesRoberts Patrick Desrosiers Claire Drouin Donald Elie Sharon Ferry Mary Fields Robert Fillion Marc Fradette Richard Gillis Marshall Goldthwait Ruth Gottlieb Constance Goulet Norman Goulet Linda Hubert Patricia Kelleher Gilles Laflamme Colette Lapierre James Lauzier Pauline Loranger Carolyn Lowery Rachel Michaud Margaret Miniutti Celeste Nadeau Diane Ouellette Margaret Ouellette Sandra Perron Anthony St. Pierre Dana Sevigny Nancy Silkinat Diane Wagner Susan Wakefield Samuel Zaitlin Junior Michael Boucher Joanne Busse Gail Dansereau Margaret Deans Doris Dussault Roger Dussault James Evans Linda Labelle Donald Labelle Gail Loignon Michael Miniutti Raymond Neault William Nicholas Rena Petit Elizabeth Ross Pauline Roy Austena Sarty John Spirounias John Throumoulos Ann Tousignant Nancy Vandermeulen Barbar Wagner Raymond Wynne Ruth Banker Kathleen Beaulieu Nora Beaulieu Patricia Boilard Jacqueline Chretien Michael Donovan Keith Devan Joyce Dube Marc Fournier Diane Garriepy Elizabeth Kearney Theresa Nadeau Barry Noble Pauline Pouravelis Linda Sevigny Janet Souza Priscilla Voisine

Star witness denies NBC statements in Garrison case

New Orleans AP star witness Perry Russo told reporters NBC sought his aid to wreck the investigation and alternated promises and threats to secure his cooperation. NBC in New York denied Russo's detailed accusations. Leonard Gurvich, who supervised the lie test, said the polygraph operator failed to obtain readings.

New Orleans Jim Garrison National Broadcasting Co Perry Russo NBC News Garrison NBC New York Russo Clay L. Shaw Leonard Gurvich

Wells Junior High Awards Presented at Year End Assembly

The Wells Junior High School final assembly honored students across disciplines. DAR Good Citizenship awardees were William Litchfield and Sherry Stevens, with science fair prizes for Susan Cole, Gretchen Kline, Mark Johnson, and David Moulton. Numerous students received sports, band, choir, and scholarship honors.

WELLS Richard Baston DAR Catherine Fenderson Electric Motors William Litchfield Dean Huden Carol Guay Christine Hutchins Greer Jellison Eileen Sherlock Meg Tower Rachel Chase Allayne Coleman Patricia Perkins Rebecca Bragdon Susan Coggeshall Janet Coombs Joan Dusseault Susan Cole Donna Damren Norma Dusseault Diana Damren Wendy Ford Patricia Gowen Cheryl Gray Jeanne Jacobsen Janice Hanson Bonnie Mitchell Sharon O'Connell Lisa Perkins Brenda Keene Sherry Stevens Betty Leach Sally Ford Marline LaFleur Cheryl Cole Sandra Ford Diane Ducharme Marilyn Palmer Michael Hamlyn Mark Wentzell Marcus Darby David Danis Gregory Baston Bernard Nickerson Jack Chase Mark Johnson Douglass Barrows Howarth Ryerson Bruce Bucklin Brian Perry Michael Warren Brian Stevens Ronald Nadeau Dean Hudon Willis Wentzell Dwaine Freeman Jeffrey Jones John Barrows David Moulton Dana Perkins Douglas Cady Arlene Alan Andres Gretchen Kline Ann Staples Michael Staples

Junior High Honor Roll At Beach Released

Old Orchard Beach Junior High School announces fourth quarter honor rolls led by Grade Eight high honors recipient Dino Vakas among others. Grade Seven high honors include Scott Danis and Gary Fitzgerald with numerous honors named, while Grade Six lists high honors winner Madeline Barker and honorees across ranks.

Old Orchard Beach Catherine G. Neilon Old Orchard Beach Junior High School Dino Vakas Dennis Jacques Robert Belair Joseph Lenkowski Lynn Levesque Donna Bellerose Mark Blow Steve Ryan Alden Murphy Rebecca Barker Constance Melancon Michael Lund Dawn Girard Richard Southwick Robert Duquette Michael Coreau Jo-Ellen Clark Lynda Joan Collins Cherry Koepp Susan Merril Pat Boisvert Susan Metcalf Bruce Milliken Alice Golovich Pat Perrin Mary Ann Lund Donna Mugford Susan Simpson Janice Bouchard Tracey Cabot Renie DeRochers Linda Maloy Autumn Wircraft Mark Coreau Michael DeAngelis

New Orleans Man Indicted in Kennedy Conspiracy Case

Russo testified to a grand jury that in September 1963 at David Ferrie’s home he heard Shaw Harvey Oswald and Ferrie discuss plans to murder President Kennedy in Dallas on November 22 1963. Shaw faces conspiracy charges and is free on 10000 dollar bond awaiting trial. Ferrie and Oswald are dead. Christopher Columbus first visited St. Christopher Island in St Kitts.

Russo Shaw New Orleans John F. Kennedy Dallas Tex Baton Rouge Grand Jury David W. Ferrie Lee Harvey Oswald Ferrie Warren Commission Oswald Kennedy

Hadassah Officer Slate Installed in Biddeford-Saco Chapter

With guest speaker Mrs. B Robert Levin of Weymouth Mass New England Regional president presiding the Biddeford Saco Hadassah chapter installed officers led by President Mrs Arnold Shapiro and others. Levin reported Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus will reopen as a rehabilitation center for veterans and noted the Hadassah Medical Center outside Jerusalem was bombed with no fatalities.

Kennebunkport B. Robert Levin Weymouth Mass New England Biddeford-Saco Hadassah Arnold Shapiro Arthur Simensky Carl Haas Harold B. Cowan Eliot Feinberg Edward Carp Philip Sneider Joseph Tryman Irving Sandler Shapiro Samuel Karlin New England Region Hadassah Medical Organization Maurice Ross Truman Levin Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus Israel Jerusalem

Police bust RAM group in New York area foiling assassins

Queens detectives arrested 12 men and four women in Queens Brooklyn and Manhattan early today after an investigation into the radical group RAM or Revolutionary Action Movement. Authorities say the arrests foiled assassination attempts on Roy Wilkins and other civil rights leaders and seized rifles revolvers ammunition and bombs.

New York Queens Brooklyn Manhattan Thomas Mackell Roy Wilkins National Association For the Advancement of Colored Peoples Mackell RAM Revolutionary Action Movement

Solzhenitsyn gets union OK for First Circle and Cancer Ward

The Soviet Writers' Union approved publication of Solzhenitsyn's novel The First Circle and short story The Cancer Ward after confiscation by the secret police. He urged an end to censorship and defense of attacked authors. 79 writers petitioned for open discussion of his issues.

Moscow Soviet Writers’ Union Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn Solzhenitsyn Ivan Denisovich National Congress of Soviet Writers Writers’ Union Communist Party Shim

Plot to Kill Civil Rights Leaders Uncovered

District attorney says the group targeted Wilkins last March and also marked other moderate civil rights leaders for assassination. He offered no further plot details.

Wilkins

Faith School of Theology Moves to Brooklin Campus

The Faith School of Theology purchases a 23 acre campus in Brooklin Maine with nine buildings eight acres of lawn and a large outdoor saltwater pool overlooking Eggemoggin Beach. The school plans to move all operations this week with three local properties sold and enrollment expected to double. Reverend Russell Pier founder and president leads the move after thirty years in the area. staff will relocate with him.

Old Orchard Beach Faith School of Theology Brooklin Maine Shore Front Eggemoggin Beach Deer Isle Union Ave Washington Ave Russell Pier Faith Tabernacle Atlantic Avenue Third Street Ralph Mugford Mr. Pier The Bible College

Madison Man Dies In Mishap On Rainy U S 201

Fairfield police report a Madison man 41 named Clayton Abbott died in a vehicle collision on rain slicked U S 201. He was a passenger when the car struck a utility pole Tuesday.

Madison Fairfield U.S Clayton Abbott

West Buxton Man Earns Air Medal and Oak Leaves

Rodney Anderson of West Buxton received the Air Medal and four Oak Leaf Clusters at a ceremony in Saco. The former helicopter machine gunner with the 25th Infantry Division’s 120th Aviation Company is now with Langford and Construction Co. in Portland.

Rodney Anderson West Buxton Center U. S. Army Reserve Center Franklin Street Saco Richard Ganinier Charles R Vietnam U.S. Army Reserve Center Anderson USA 25Th Infantry Division 120Th Aviation Company Langford and Construction Co Portland Charles R. Descheneaux Maine Richard Gantner Republic of Vietnam

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