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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

7

Berlin Crisis: West Berlin Rights and East German Control

The piece analyzes the Berlin stalemate postwar, detailing West demands for free elections and access rights, and Soviet aims to recognize East Germany and control supply routes. It argues that Western troops symbolize freedom, and Khrushchev seeks concessions to undermine confidence in the West while threatening to cede Berlin routes to East Germany, risking West Berlin loss.

Associated Press Washington Berlin Soviet Union Germany Stalin Russia East Germany United States Britain France West Berlin West Var Ious Khrushchev East Berlin Dicker

Maine Travel Personnel To Meet Monday

Maine travel workers from York to St. John Valley will attend the 19th annual Travel Counsel school in Augusta. The all day session opens at 9 30 with a state department speakers panel moderated by William A. Hatch. Officials include Bucknam Green Hanson Nicholas Wilkins and Stuart plus Elliott Macy Sawtelle and Johnstone.

Maine Augusta House Augusta Maine Publicity Bureau Jover 75 York County St. John Aroostook William A. Hatch Bureau George W. Bucknam Dept. of Inland Fisheries and Game Ronald W. Green Dept. of Sea and Shore Fisheries Ralph E. Hanson Guy E. Nicholas State Highway Commission Austin H

Major League Leaders Baseball Stats Highlights

Major League leaders across batting and pitching with top names and figures. AL batting leaders Cash and Brandt lead in averages. Mantle and Maris pace runs and home runs for the Yankees. NL leaders include Mays and Cepeda in key categories, with notable performances by Pinson and Aaron. Pitching leaders feature Latman and Miller with perfect or near-perfect records.

Cash Detroit Brandt Baltimore Mantle New York Maris B. Robinson Piersall Cleveland Kubek Power Romano Howser Kansas City O'Connell Washington Wood Landis Chicago Keough Aparicio Latman Terry Ford Ramos Minnesota Hoak Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Moon Los Angeles Mays San Francisco Robinson Cincinnati Cepeda Pinson Wills Coleman Virdon Stuart Clemente Mathews Miller Padres Koufax Williams

Revere Youth Fined For License Violation

A Massachusetts youth, Thomas A. Baren, 18, of Revere, pled guilty in Biddeford Municipal Court to operating a motor vehicle without a license. Judge Simon Spill imposed a $15 fine, paid. Trooper Parris McIver stopped the youth in Arundel.

Revere Massachusetts Biddeford Simon Spill Thomas A. Baren Mass Parris McIver Arundel

Blonde Builder Has Concrete Plans

CHICAGO Helen V Olson, a 30 year old mother of three, plans and supervises construction for 50 model rooms at Chicago’s 35 million dollar McCormick Place. She works beside 70 workmen, often 16 hour days, and credits her contractor father for encouraging a career in architecture and construction.

Chicago Helen V. Olson McCormick Place Exposition Hall Miss Olson University of Illinois Louisiana Wieally Olson France

Grammar School Champs Feted At Victory Party

A Victory party at Notre Dame de Lourdes in Saco honored the grammar school baseball team that won the Area Grammar School league title. Captain Donald Caouette accepted the trophy, with Martin named MVP. Fr. Arthur Dube and coach Maurice Mercier spoke. Donald Roy presided as toastmaster. Buffet lunch followed for players' families and Sacred Heart league officials.

Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Noa Dame Francis X. Cote Donald Caouette Martin Arthur J. Dube Donald Roy Bill Finch C. K. Burns School Maurice Mercier, Sr Armand Mercier Emile Bosse Dedeon Bergeron Ralph Morin

Canadian Comedy Team In TV Bow

Wayne and Shuster, famed Canadian comedians, debut in a Sunday night TV bow under Jack Benny’s wing. They star as social directors of a resort in Holiday Lodge, Benny’s production company providing summer replacement material. the duo joke about the title and format while aiming to showcase their satiric sketches.

New York Wayne and Shuster Ed Sullivan Jack Benny Benny Johnny Wayne Frank Shuster Canada

Masons and OES to Attend Sunday Service

Officers and members of the Masons and Order of the Eastern Star will attend the worship service at Washington Avenue Methodist Church Sunday at 11 o’clock.

Miniwanca Order of the Eastern Star Orchard Lodge Washington Avenue, Methodist Church

Bay State Choir Plans Morning Service at North Saco Church

The Youth Choir of the Congregational Church of Burlington Massachusetts will sing at the North Saco Christian Church Sunday morning service at 10 45 a m They will perform two anthems See God and How Great Thou Art Douglas Forbes of Burlington a summer resident of Ocean Park will direct the choir Mrs Dorothy Johnston pastor of the church will deliver the sermon

Congregational Church of Burlington Mass North Saco Christian Church Douglas Forbes Ocean Park Dorothy Johnston

Garden Club Federation Elects Maine Officers

Bangor reports the Garden Club Federation of Maine elected officers at its 30th annual meeting. New president is Mrs Daniel R Mann of Kittery Point, with Mrs Bernard F Harris of South Portland as first vice president and Mrs Paul A Bishop of Presque Isle as second vice president.

Bangor The Garden Club Federation of Maine Daniel R Mann Kittery Point Bernard F. Harris South Portland Paul A. Bishop Presque Isle

Nason Appointed Associate Judge of Biddeford Court

Gov. John H. Reed appoints Atty. Gerald C. Nason as associate judge of Biddeford municipal court. Nason will serve in the local judiciary, bringing legal expertise to city cases and traffic matters.

Atty Gerald C. Nason John H. Reed Biddeford Municipal Court

Car Crash Kills 11 Year Old in Hanover Route 2 Incident

A car veered off Route 2 near Hanover injuring four others and killing 11 year old William Orsini, nephew of Mrs. Long of Hanover. Long, driving, reportedly fell asleep. passengers included Mr and Mrs William P. Long and grandsons Marquis S., 5, and Sam W. Hathaway, 8, of Sudbury, Mass.

Sam W. Hathaway Sudbury Mass Long Hanover William Orsini Anacleto Orisini South Brewer William P. Long N. H Marquis S

Kovacs Owe Taxes in Federal Lien Case

Federal tax liens filed Thursday name comedian Ernie Kovacs and wife Edie Adams alleging they owe 71,628 dollars on income for 1959.

Kovacs Los Angeles Ernie Kovacs Edie Adams

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