Eisenhower Veto Stalls Wheat and Tobacco Bills
James Marlow reports that President Eisenhower’s veto of wheat and tobacco bills blocks new programs this year. Democrats Johnson and Rayburn lacked two thirds to override, leaving passage unlikely without GOP support. Johnson pursues middle ground to advance a conservative policy amid a three-group Congress.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate Democrats
Johnson
Sam Rayburn
House
Senate
Congress
Gen
Legisla- Eisenhower
Ton Eisenhower
Kiwanis Talk Highlights World Travel Plans
Charles Towle of Towle Travel spoke to the Saco Biddeford Kiwanis at Wonderbar about Jet Travel Around the World. He outlined trips and approximate trip costs while a talking picture showcased scenes. President Lolyd Anderson led planning for the July Kiwanis charity auction.
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Kiwanis Club
Charles Towle
Towle Travel Agency
Saco-Biddeford
Wonderbar
Towle
Lolyd Anderson
Kiwanis
Leon Libby
Simon Spill
Two Motorists Receive Fines In Saco Court
In Saco municipal court two motorists faced fines for speeding. Russell L. Skillings Jr., 22 Pine Point, pleaded guilty to speeding on Ocean road and was fined $25 by Judge Hilary F. Vahaney. Robert P. Richardson, 20, Hearn road, Saco, was fined $15 by Mahaney after pleading guilty to speeding on Main street last night. Saco police were complainants in both cases.
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Saco
Russell L. Skillings, Jr
Pine Point
Ocean Road
Skillings
Hilary F. Vahaney
Robert P. Richardson
Hearn Road
Mahaney
Main Street
Herberta Harriman Honored At Party
Miss Herberta Harriman of Middle Street Saco was guest of honor at a surprise birthday party given by Mr and Mrs Thomas Vining on Old Orchard Road. She received a corsage of roses and gilts. a social hour followed and a kitchen utensils naming contest was won by Eleanor Phinney. Decorations featured an inscribed birthday cake. Attendees included Linnette Martin Georgianna Harriman Mary Rollins Eleanor Phinney Ruth Perkins Madeline Brackett Adelpha McKeen Evelyn Kane and the Vinings. Gifts were sent by Ruth Illsley Laurette Victor and Thomas Vining Jr who could not attend.
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Herberta Harriman
Middle Street
Saco
Thomas Vining
Old Orchard Road
Miss Harriman
Eleanor Phinney
Evelyn Kane
Scarborough
Vining
Linnette Martin
Georgianna Harriman
Mary Rollins
Ruth Perkins
Madeline Brackett
Adelpha McKeen
Kane
Ruth Illsley
Laurette Victor
Thomas Vining, Jr
Real Estate Sales in Maine Towns
Mr and Mrs Gerard Octeau of Biddeford sold their split level home to Mrs Alice Thibodeau of Saco for a home. The sale was negotiated through Conrad Focteau Realty of Saco. Roger J Dube of Old Orchard Beach purchased Westlook court at East Grand and Linwood from Mrs Emile Cote. The 14 room apartment and rooming house was bought as an investment by Dube. No sale price was disclosed.
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Gerard Octeau
Lessard Avenue
Biddeford
Alice Thibodeau
Main Street
Saco
Conrad Focteau
Beach Street
Roger J. Dube
Linwood Street
Old Orchard Beach
Westlook Court
East Grand Avenue
Emile Cote
Dube
Local Legion Unit Receives Citations at Bangor Convention
National and department citations for membership were presented to the Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley unit American Legion auxiliary at the American Legion convention in Bangor. The unit was represented by Miss Marie Pelletier membership chairman along with Blanche Farley Mary Wood Elodie Renaud and Bertha Keigher received the Child Welfare prize from the department.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Bangor
Marie J. Pelletier
Blanche Farley
Pelletier
Mary Wood
Elodie Renaud
Department
Bertha Keigher
Department For the Child Welfare
Scout Camp May Close
Gorgeana Girl Scout council director Miss Frances Sylvester warned the Day camp may cancel due to volunteer shortages. The Kennebunk pond camp is planned July 6 to 16 for girls from Biddeford Saco Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. Unit leaders must be 21 and assistants 18. volunteers should contact Mrs C A Thompson before Friday.
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Frances Sylvester
Gorgeana
Ushers Named For AAUW Theater Night at Kennebunkport Playhouse
A list of college girls chosen to usher at AAUW Theater Night on July 8 at the Kennebunkport Playhouse was announced by Mrs Roger Moore Saco and Fortunes Rocks, including York County scholarship recipients. Ushers are Cynthia Love Doralei Shraubman Saco Brenda Freeman Kennebunk Ann Chase Sanford and Julie Ingalls Bar Mills. Additional reservations for the comedy Tall Story were made by numerous local residents and families.
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AAUW
Kennebunkport Playhouse
Roger Moore
Saco
Fortunes Rocks
York County American Association of University Women
Cynthia Love
Doralei Shraubman
Brenda Freeman
Kennebunk
Ann Chase
Sanford
Julie Ingalls
Bar Mills
Edward R. Hodgkins
John Barrett
Wilfrid Landry
Harry Lapirow
Howard Giles
Irwin Sawyer
Lucinda Lord
Navy Veteran Will Swear In Recruits
Lt Arthur J Arseneault U S Navy Hospital corps retired after 30 years will administer the oath to the All York County group enlisting in the Navy on July 7 at Sanford Arseneault 26 Jackson street Sanford husband of Lillian E Arseneault has four children
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Arthur J. Arseneault
U. S. Navy Hospital Corps
All York County Group
Sanford
Arseneault
Jackson Street
Lillian E. Arseneault
Boxing results from Syracuse and Perth Amboy fights
Dickie Driveronica of Canastota stopped Norm Gautreau of Moncton in 3 rounds in Syracuse. Otto Smith of Westfield knocked out Russ Carney of Brooklyn in Perth Amboy in 1 round.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Dickie Diveronica
Canastota
Norm Gautreau
Moncton
Perth Amboy
N. J
Otto Smith
Westfield, N. J
Russ Carney
Brooklyn N Y
Navy officer's long career spans many ships and roles
Arseneault has spent his entire Navy career in the medical corps rising from hospitalman apprentice to lieutenant. He served worldwide on many ships and vessels, except submarines, and is currently working as a druggist in Sanford awaiting his next assignment.
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Dren
Arthur, Jr
Navy
Edward
Triton
Walter
Maritime Academy
Castine
Robert Dunbar
Evanston
Ill
Arseneault
Sanford
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Atlantic
Saco Court
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