Biddeford-Saco Junior Achievement Moves Forward
The Biddeford-Saco area backs a Junior Achievement program led by David Spear of Mare Mont Corp seeking funds to start two youth companies. Local leaders from Biz, banks, unions, and manufacturers back the effort with school buses provided for groups of 20 to 25 students to form a student board, develop budgets, and issue stock to fund a venture.
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Peg Hendrick
Junior Achievement Inc
David Spear
New England
Maremont Corp
Biddeford-Saco
Spear
Junior Achievement
Portland
Ini
Vietnam War Reaches Six Years In US History
Saigon marks the war as six years six months since Dec 22, 1961, with thousands more U S troops redeployed to defend the capital. U S forces claim setbacks and victories around Saigon, while Viet Cong plans a third offensive despite negotiations in Paris.
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Saigon
U.S
Sau Vietnam
James Thomas Davis
Livingston, Tenn
Vietnam
Lexington
Mass
Cornwallis
Yorktown
U.S. 25Th Division
Rocket Belt
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Cambodia
Hau Nghia
Aan
Viet Cong
Paris
North Korean Radio Claims Sinking of U S Spy Vessel
North Korean radio reported the sinking of a U S spy vessel off Korea's west coast, a claim quickly challenged by U S forces in Korea as incorrect. U S and South Korean spokesmen said there was no corroborating report, while Pyongyang described many South Korean boats as imperialist spies.
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Korea
U. S
Pentagon
London
U.S
Tokyo
314Th Air Division
Pyongyang
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Korean Peoples Army
KRA
Pukpo Harbor
Veterans Ready To Square Off Again
Washington AP reports a House bill to authorize a three year study on expanding metric use in the United States with a 500000 first year cap. Supporters led by Rep George P Miller argue widening adoption aids global business. opponents like Rep H R Gross call for Bureau of Standards data.
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Washington
Canitehill
United States
Commerce Department
George P. Miller
Dcalif
H. R. Gross
Gross
Bureau of
Miller
House Science and Astronautic Committee
Senate
House
House Rules Committee
Miller’s Bill
Fashion Separates Rich From Masses
AP fashion editor notes fall couture shows reveal economic divide as rich wear longer sleeves and wider skirts while mass market shifts to barer outfits. Prices rise with union wage contracts, fabric costs, and larger yardage for couture, forcing cheaper lines to cut back while maintaining trends.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
NEW York (Ap
New York Couture Group
Vincent Monte-Sano
Monte-Sano
Pruzan Coat
Couture
Clue Discovered To Cancer Transplants
Duarte California AP reports a long sought clue to how the body recognizes and fights invaders may aid cancer and organ transplants. Dr Riojun Kinosita at City of Hope Medical Center explains macrophages trap and analyze invaders and instruct lymphocytes to multiply and form targeted antibodies. He suggests training macrophages to recognize cancer and to avoid reacting to transplanted organs, potentially reducing antibody responses without radiation or drugs.
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Duarte
Calif
City of Hope Medical Center
Riojun Kinosita
Kinosita
World Lull Ends as Major Figures Rally on Vietnam War
Widowed Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr urged a halt to bombing in North Vietnam and a negotiated settlement. Demonstrators clashed with police at Resurrection City as 77 were arrested. McCarthy won 61 delegates in New York, Humphrey 12, Nixon pursued Rockefeller. White House pressure pushed a bill banning mail order rifles. Supreme Court broadened housing and welfare rulings affecting racial equality and custody cases.
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Martin Luther King Jr
North Vietnam
Resurrection City
Poor People’s Campaign
Agriculture Department
Associated Press
Sen. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
James Earl Ray
Martin Luthin
Eugene J
King Jr
Carthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nel
Los Angeles
Sirhan
A. Rockefeller
Russell E. Parsons
Richard M. Nixon
McCarthy
New York
Humphrey
Johnson
Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Rockefeller
Nixon
Vietnam
Chicago
Parsons
London
Ray
Arthur J. Hanes Sr
Birmingham
Ala
Hanes
White House
U.S. House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
Congress
Three Republicans to oppose Warren successor move
Washington AP reports Sen. Griffin Tower and Thurmond will oppose any effort by President Johnson to name a new chief justice after Earl Warren's planned retirement. They warn a lame duck president naming a long term chief justice would break faith and alter the court.
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Washington
Johnson
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Senate
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Warren
California
Jesse M. Unruh
Rodell
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J. D. Boucher
West Grand Ave
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Albert Deshaies
Biddeford & Saco Waserors
Wrmter Co
Charles Cote
Seal
Man- Co
Albert Vittorios
Lyn-Flexufacture
Arthur King
Lionsgram
Alexander Anastasoff
Textiles Workers Union of America
Harry Garland
Garland Mfg
Thomas Armstrong
J.t.ce
Con Thien
Khe Sanh
Demilitarized Zone
Binh Duong
London Statesman
U.S. Command
Panhandle
Mu Gia Ass
Claude Dubois
Scotland
Philco
Freezer
Price
Neault & Marcotte Inc
Corner Elm
Main Sts
Biddeford
Beach St
Saco
Cheryl Michaud
Acadia National Park
Acadia Sea
State of
Ing
Elinor Remar
Charlene Danis
Karl Stevens
Cheryl
New England States
Mount Desert Island
Jean Michaud
Liberty Ave
Ine Kivde
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Senate Judiciary Committee
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harlan Fiske Stone
Charles Evans Hughes
Arthur J. Goldberg
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