Critics Grumble Over U Thants Handling Of UN Role
U Thant faces heavy criticism for both too much and too little action during the Congo crisis and the Egypt Israel tensions. He defended pulling UN troops from Egypt and noted Nasser could order them out, while Abba Eban called Thant disastrously swift. The debate centers on who fired the first shot and Egypt's moves that led to the Gulf of Aqaba blockade.
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Washington
U Thant
United Nations
Congo
Katanga
U.N. General Assembly
Israel
Abba Eban
Thant
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
U.N
Egypt
Eban
el Sabha
Sinai Peninsula
Sharm E] Sheik
Sinai
Gulf of Aqaba
Soviet end of month rocket tests opens South Pacific zone
The Soviet Union announced the end of a month long test of carrier rockets fired toward a South Pacific target area about 4000 miles from its shores. The zone was noted as being farther south than usual and now free for international shipping and air traffic.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
South Pacific
Pacific
Vladimir M. Komarov
Merchants View Game Gimmicks As Nightmares
New York AP report on promotional games run by oil and food chains. It notes the mobile oil summer program Safe ty Pays and the Double Sweepstakes Bingo tie ins between National Food Stores and American Oil Co. The article cites industry figures on prizes, participation, and the mixed impact on sales as merchants wrestle with perceptions of profit versus consumer boycotts and pricing pressures.
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New York
Mobile Oil Corp
Jerry Poncher
J&h International Corp
Chicago
National Food Stores
American Oil Co
Esso Standard Oil Co
Shell Oil Co
Sinclair Oil Corp
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Tidewater Oil Co
Henry Reichman
New Jersey
A&p
Mobil
Smith Tarbox wedding planned for August
Miss Suzanne A. Smith of West Buxton announces engagement to Franklin C. Tarbox of Saco. Smith, a music supervisor in Saco public schools, and Tarbox, a teacher at C K Burns Junior High, are both Gorham State College graduates. The August 19 wedding is planned.
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Suzanne A. Smith
Daniel C. Smith
West Buxton
Franklin C. Tarbox
Daniel H. Tarbox
Middle St
Saco
Hollis High School
Gorham State College
Miss Smith
Tarbox
Thornton Academy
C. K. Burns
Six correspondents added to Wall of Honor at Overseas Press Club
The Overseas Press Club honors six reporters killed in Asia and the Middle East, raising total names to 109 on the Wall of Honor. The ceremony in New York featured a Marine taps salute as Rear Admiral James W. Kelly led prayers and plaques bearing the names were unveiled. The new honorees include Jesse Zousmer of ABC News, Bernard Fall, Paul Schutzer of Life, Ted Yates of NBC, Phillipa Duke Schuyler of the Manchester Union Leader, and Paul Gallagher of Kansas newspapers.
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New York
Asia
Middle East
Wall of
Overseas Press Club
James W. Kelly
Navy Chaplains
Jesse Zousmer
ABC News
Vietnam
Bernard Fall
Paul Schutzer
Life Magazine
Gaza Strip
Ted Yates
NBC
Jerusalem
Phillipa Duke Schuyler
Manchester, N.H
Bible School Held at Kennebunk Baptist Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School is underway this week at the Kennebunk Baptist Church. The final exhibition and program will be Sunday night at 7. Instructors include Mrs Marlowe LeBarge, Mrs Rodney Hamel, Betsy LeBarge, Miss Clythro Staples, Mrs Homer Chappell, and Rev E G Ward. Light refreshments are provided daily by Mrs Ralph Cousens.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Marlowe LeBarge
Rodney Hamel
Betsy LeBarge
Clythro Staples
Homer Chappell
Ernest Eaton
Debbie Romprey
E. G. Ward
Walter Whitten
Ralph Hutchins
Ralph Cousens
The
Bible School
Homer Chappel
Gasoline Sales Promos Seen Shifting Market Dynamics
A man notes gasoline volume is inflexible as many cars consume fuel. He explains that improved sales during promotions might not raise overall fuel sales but reflect a competitor losing some market share.
Student Teachers Cited For Work At Gorham College
Gorham State College officials cited student teachers for outstanding work. Suzanne Roy of Biddeford led with all A s, while others on the Dean s List include Lucille Gardiner of Biddeford Marvy Walker of Hollis Peter Huel and Sue Vail of Kennebunkport Elisabeth Fowler Edmund Rickey and Kathryn Anderson of Old Orchard Beach and Carol Hanson of Wells also achieved high averages.
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Gorham
Suzanne Roy
Biddeford
Gorham State College
Lucille Gard
Iner
Marvy Walker
Hollis
Peter Huel
Sue
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Maine
Portland
Cascades
Priscilla Beaulieu
York County
Sandra Johnston
Gorham State
Jean Lewis
Greater Waterville
Phyllis Kelley
Bangor
Alice Curtis
Lewiston-Auburn
Sharon Foster
Livermore Falls
Deborah Littlefield
Belfast
Sheila Murphy
Millinocket
Joan Whalen
Greater Lincoln
Linda Livada
Greater Portland
Cheryl Work
Waldo County
Donna Gilman
Augusta
Perman
United States
Associated Press
Stockholm
Dominican Republic
Revolutionary Party
Juan Bosch
Jose Pena Gomez
Joaquin Balaguer
Bosch
Pena Gomez
Sweden
Manila
U.S
Buick
Dr. HT
Omer
Elm St
York County Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Wall of Honor
Paul Gallagher
Kansas
Aristocraft
T. V
Pantempos
Burgundy
Zepel
Dupont
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