Leaders Unite To Salvage Raytheon Lewiston Plant
Auburn and Lewiston leaders and state officials announced a coordinated effort to keep the Raytheon semi conductor plant in Lewiston operating or attract a new occupant. A local ledpromotion plan and talks with Raytheon real estate officials are planned as around 750 jobs face loss by year end.
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Reed Auburn Industral
Iing
Raytheon Co
Lewiston
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Reed
Raytheon
Department of Economic Development
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Lewiston-A
Sam Michael
Lloyd K. Allen
Allen
Tax Cut Attitudes Show Broad Public Support and Skepticism
Washington letters from Americans across the country reveal a mixed view of tax cuts. Voters voice desire for relief while warning that spending reductions may be needed to offset revenue losses, with lawmakers divided over accompanying reforms.
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Washington
Raymond J. Crowley
White House
Capitol Hill
Treasury
Kennedy
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
It Is Never Wise to Argue With a Fool
A compact proverb note reflects on the futility of debating fools as bystanders struggle to discern who is wiser, attributed to a general feature corporation. The item reads like a dated cartoon caption or humorous quip in a newspaper.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Hearings On Constitutional Amendments In Maine Docket
Maine Legislature committee schedules two public hearings this week on constitutional amendments with several items from legislators and the commission. Key proposals include governor appointments for secretary of state and attorney general, election of attorney general, abolition of the executive council, and four year terms for state senators and sheriffs.
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Executive Council
Democratic Party
Avalanche Buries Minister and Daughters on Colorado Highway
An avalanche swept down Red Mountain Pass on U S 550 burying Rev. Marvin Hudson 39 and his daughters Amelia 17 and Pauline 12 as they rode in their car. Rescuers faced further slides and harsh conditions while searching a canyon for the trio. The minister was en route to Silverton to conduct services.
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OURAY
Colo
U.S. 550
Red Mountain Pass
Marvin Hudson
Amelia
Pauline
Albert Brown
Leo H. James
East Riverside Gulch
James
Hudson
Silverton
New York Presses Roll Again
The New York Post resumes printing with one of three presses rolling for the first time in 87 days. Pressman Robert Lawton started the machine as foreman Edward Peterson, with cheers in the press room signaling the return to work after the blackout.
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NEW York SS
New York Today
New York City
The
Post
Robert Lawton
Edward Peterson
GOP Sees Weakness in Big Cities in 1964 Outlook
Republican leaders report strength growing in the South and West while big cities like Detroit Chicago and Philadelphia remain solidly Democratic. The National Committee's 1962 analysis notes suburban GOP gains and 1.5 billion party votes in the South, but warns older voters and New England remain hard to win.
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Washington
William E. Miller
New England
Fort
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
National Committee
George Romney
Michigan
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Richard J. Daley
Dallas
San Francisco
Miami Beach
South
House of Representatives
Mississippi
Brown Company Squabble Continues
The Brown Co of Berlin New Hampshire faces a boardroom clash as Thomas M. Evans accuses Gene Tunney and director John J. Sullivan of vested or conflicting interests. Sullivan denies any conflict and states Brown has used outside counsel with no recent legal work. Evans aims to enlarge the board while noting Montgomery coal dealings and coal purchases quoted by Brown president Leonard A. Pierce.
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Brown Co
Berlin
N. H
Gene Tunney
Thomas M. Evans
Tunney
John J. Sullivan
Navy
Truman
Sullivan
Washington
Brown
Evans
Brown Company
Leonard A. Pierce
Bank Holiday Dismal Point 30 Years Ago
Thirty years ago today Franklin D Roosevelt was inaugurated as president amid widespread bank closings. The nation faced a severe banking panic with massive withdrawals and shortages of cash as Treasury officials and the new administration raced to draft relief legislation to save the banking system.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
W. B. Ragsdale JR
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Treasury
Herbert Hoover
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt “Brain Trust
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