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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1962

Page

7

West cites potential shift in nuclear inspection talks

In an address Saturday, Foster noted the West would oppose the Soviet self inspection plan but is open to adjusting international and bilateral inspections. London reports hint at a test ban with looser controls than last year, with fewer posts and greater verification from home instruments. Geneva discussions next month may follow a 12 to 20 inspection range or more, reflecting past proposals from 1960.

Foster Soviet Union London Sunday Times Geneva United States Britain U.S.S.R

Soviet Leader Sees Fear in Communist Party Program

Britain's foreign secretary Earl of Home says the US and Britain will accept necessary inspections to prove disarmament measures, noting Russia must drop the belief that inspections equal espionage and that Khrushchev fears bold ideas within the Communist party program.

Khrushchev Communist Party of the Soviet Union United States of America Earl of Home Britain United States Russia

Khrushchev Pushes New Grain Drive Amid Farm Reforms

Foreign reporters missed a closed party meeting as Khrushchev outlined proposals to boost crop yields. He urged less land left fallow and more land converted from grass to grain, urging managers to take a chance and plant more wheat despite concerns that plowing grassland could deplete semi arid soils.

Khrushchev Soviet Union Stalin

Soviet agricultural woes cited by Pravda in farm meeting report

The article notes complaints about crop failures and farm problems as the Soviet Union enters year four of its seven year plan. It cites leaders from farming areas and mentions semi arid land and conservation as vital for future yields. Theodore Corbin is referenced along with Medford Mass and Mrs land of fertility in a context of poor yields.

Communist Party Pravda Soviet Union

St Andre Church Honors Pastor At Anniversary Banquet

The St Andre church choir observance honored Msgr. Aime Giguere on the 10th anniversary of his service. Guests included Msgr. Giguere, Rev. Hache, Rev. Nicknair, Andre Laliberte, Paul Martel, and many choir members and collectors. The evening featured skits, music, a wardrobe show, and a parish hall program with gifts to Giguere and choir directors.

St.Andre Msgr Aime Giguere Andre Laliberte Paul Martel Giguere Edmunm Hache Bernand Nicknair Charles Proulx Simone Cote Robert Huot Eugene Caouette Zoel Duguay Louis Gagne Louise Beauchesne Cote Huot Caouette Duguay Cagne O' Est Miss Beauchesne Aime Desrosiers Alice Nolette Muriel Martel Emile Leblond, Jr Lionel Bouthot Jionesowhot Lise B. Huard Raoul Nolette Diane Lemire Victor Hugo Florence Labranche Fleurette Tardiff Roland Beauchesne Arthur Pane Joseph Berthiaume Paul Neault William Audie Raymond Nolette Louis Gag Caonette P. Martel Larry Beaudoin Roger Bouchard Donald Frechette Joseph Peloquin Paul Na+deau Leo Nolette Robert Gagnon Ralph Nolette Alphonse Demers Raymond Mathieu Arthur Pare Willie Arbour Leo Lemire Emile Lee Blond

Car Theft Confusion Solved at Ocean News Stand

Two owners reported their cars swapped in front of Ocean News Old Orchard Beach over a weekend. The two identical make model and color vehicles caused confusion. Alex Duhamel reported his car missing and Joe Connell’s identical car was found and returned to the station.

Ocean News Old Orchard Beach Alex Duhamel Joe Connell

Officials Check On Tax List Distribution

Town officials led by Percival Ward and Charles D. Peckham traveled to Lewiston to trace who signed for the tax list copies issued over the weekend without authorization. The lists were to be distributed at the high school town meeting tonight alongside the annual town report.

Percival Wardwell Charles D. Peckham Old Orchard Beach Lewiston

Algiers hit by early morning bombing by secret army

In Algiers the underground army carried out a 4 45 am bombing campaign shocking the city. Fires and shattered shop fronts spread across streets as troops and police patrolled a tense downtown. Eleven of twelve Italian reporters fled amid threats with one Italian reporter seeking protection alongside American and British colleagues.

Secret Army Algiers Charles de Gaulle Algeria Nicola Caracciolo Rome I Giorno

Trustees Honor Sawtelle For Golf Club Progress

Outgoing president Richard Sawtelle was lauded by trustees for major achievements including a pro shop, greens equipment, gullies filled and seeded, and membership growth. For 1962, trustees discussed bar renovation, a practice area, and course improvements, while keeping playing membership rates at 1961 levels and lowering social membership cost. Applications for new members will be voted on at the next regular meeting on April 4.

Harry Wooster Richard Hanson Wilfred Nadeau Florence Driscoll Joanne Gelbke Polackwich Richard Sawtelle Greens

Weather notes show broad rain and gale warnings

Rain extended from the upper Ohio Valley to Georgia, Alabama and Florida with coastal rains from San Francisco to Seattle. Inland Pacific Northwest faced a mix of rain snow and freezing rain. Gale warnings were posted along Washington and Oregon coasts.

Ohio Valley Georgia Alabama Florida San Francisco Seattle Pacific Northwest Washington Oregon

Hitchhikers hold sign on Route 15 in Mansfield

Reported by AP from Mansfield Pennsylvania two hitchhikers stood by Route 15 with a placard reading Our wives decided to take a fence leave the walking to ne. The fragmentary text captures a roadside moment with unclear completion and local color.

WIFEY Mansfield

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