Adah Chapter Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Adah chapter of the Eastern Star at Biddeford Masonic hall elected officers for the coming year. Officers include Mrs Romayne E Helms as worthy patron and Mrs Elizabeth B Tate as associate matron with several others named. Installations set for March 20 conducted by Past Matron Ruth E Bailey.
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Adah
Order of the Eastern Star
Biddeford Masonic Hall
Romayne E. Helms
James A. Helms
Elizabeth B. Tate
Paul H. Tate
Marion Dexheimer
Hazel Beety
Louise Harpoothan
Eve Rooman
Arthur Wheeler
Finance Committee
Ruth E. Bailey
New Mexico
Lois Burnham
George Hamer
Paul Peck
Roperty Committee
Helms
Tate
Sunshine Report
Helen LeGallee
Elizabeth Calderwood
International Temple Committee
General Grand Chanter
Annette
Saco
Juanita Sessions
York
Mizpah
Westbrook
Ruth K. Sampson
Winneganee
Yarmouth
Sessions
Longfellow
South Portland
Annie Powers
William F. Danes
Beulah
Cumberland Mills
Phyllis Stigman
Khrushchev Hints On German Peace Treaty Invite
Soviet Premier Khrushchev hinted he may invite Poland and Czechoslovakia to join a separate East German peace treaty. He linked Berlin crisis to a general German accord while pressuring the West.
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East Germany
Mkita Khrushchev
Dro
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Germany
Berlin
East Berlin
Otto Grotewohl
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Iand
Antonin Novotny
Grotewohl
Cheif
Kurt Blecha
Golmulka
Novotny
West
Kremlin
West Berlin
Massachusetts Prison Inmates Seize Guards, Take Hostage
Five inmates at Massachusetts State Prison seized four guards including a deputy warden and hole up in the metal shop near Walpole, as state troopers rushed to the scene about 23 miles from Boston. Authorities had no further details on the disturbance at the modern facility replacing Charlestown’s old prison.
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Massachusetts
Walpole
Mass
Massachusetts State
Boston
Charlestown
Southern Maine Is Drying Out
A southeast storm dumped up to 12 inches of snow in southern and coastal Maine before turning to heavy rain in Portland. Flooding hit streets and cellars as basins appeared frozen, sewers overflowed, and culverts backed up. The Maine Turnpike Authority warned that frost damage could require 7 to 8 million dollars to repair a 20 mile stretch of toll road between here and Kennebunk.
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Portland
Maine
Ferry Village
Caribou
Greenville
Maine Turnpike Authority
Here
Kennebunk
Kennedy says management and labor offered support for brother
Robert Kennedy, chief counsel, said both sides offered political aid to his brother, Sen. John F. Kennedy, in exchange for delaying actions by the Senate Labor Management Committee. He noted several offers, some from people with power to act, and mentioned an ongoing union probe without naming specifics.
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Milwaukee
Robert Kennedy
Senate Labor Management Committee
Sen
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Labor
Fires Rout Family in Fort Kent Leaves 12 Children Homeless
A fourth fire at Maxime Theriault’s home in 36 hours left his 12 children aged 1 to 19 homeless. The blaze began with a barn fire Wednesday night, with two mattress fires Thursday and Friday. The tree toppled Friday while the children were alone but unharmed.
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Fort Kent
Maxime Theriault
Theriault
Penicillin advances and election talks span continents
A British research team at Beecham Laboratories Brockham Park Surrey reports multiple penicillin types with specific disease fighting traits, aiming to counter resistant germs. In Belfast, Prime Minister Harold Macmillan schedules Washington talks March 19, seeking Allied unity against the Soviet threat. In Buenos Aires, the army is to supervise Sunday elections in San Luis Province amid Peronist tensions from February elections.
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London
Beecham Laboratories
Brockham Park
Surrey
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Harold Macmillan
Washington
Dulles
Macmillan
Paris
Bonn
Ottawa
West Berlin
Buenos Aires
Argentina
San Luis
Arturo Frondizi
Juan Peron
Peron
Native riots kill 36 in four days in Nyasaland crisis
In Blantyre Nyasaland 36 Africans died in four days of rioting. Gov Sir Robert Armitage said peace talks could be possible with native leaders outside the influence of Dr Hastings Banda. Banda and others in the banned African National Congress were jailed this week, sparking widespread uproar among three million natives who share Banda's aims.
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Blantyre
Nyasaland
Robert Armitage
Hastings Banda
Banda
African National Congress
Judge Remarks Frustration Over Teen Hub Cap Theft
A Bangor Municipal Court judge lamented that 16 teenage offenders could not be settled by a swift kick. He ordered six months license suspension after each paid $25 in costs and scolded parents for not knowing where their children are at night.
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Bangor
James A. Mooney
Coffin backs federal aid to schools bill
Rep. Frank M. Coffin of Maine joined fellow Democrats at a public hearing to support a federal aid to schools bill. The plan would provide billions in outright grants to states for classroom construction and teacher salaries.
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Washington
Frank M. Coffin
Maine
Area Industrial Development committee to hire successor for Brown
The Area Industrial Development committee plans an emergency session to recruit a new industrial agent after Leo Brown resigned. Chairman Newman V. Bagley said ads will run in Portland New York Massachusetts and trade papers to attract applicants.
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Area Industrial Development Committee
Leo Brown
Newman V. Bagley
Bagley
Portland
New York
Massachusetts
Tech
Brown
Thursday
Biddeford Pool
Lombard Named Saco Patrolman with Police Dept
Norman V. Lombard 22 of 140 Pleasant Street Saco was appointed patrolman for the Saco Police Department by Police and Fire Commission chair Richard F. Murphy. The Thornton Academy graduate and Army Military Police veteran begins duties tonight. son of former Saco alderman Clarence Lombard.
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Norman V. Lombard
Pleasant Street
Saco
Richard F. Murphy
Police and Fire Commission
Lombard
Thornton Academy
US Army
Military Police Corps
302Nd Military Police Battalion
Clarence Lombard
Days Growing Dark For Criminal Element
Washington AP reports a year into a Justice Department drive against the underworld top hoodlums face legal jeopardy. Vito Genovese is on narcotics trial in New York. Russell Bufalino faces deportation. Joe Protaci has been denaturalized. Frank Costello loses citizenship. Paul Ricca jailed for tax evasion. Peter Licavoli receives 22 years. The program targets 100 top hoodlums with federal prosecutions and cross-agency information sharing.
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Washington
Justice Department
William P. Rogers
Rogers
la Stafter
FBI
Immigration Service
Treasury
Council of State Governments
National Assn. of
Milton Wessel
U.S
New York City
Wessel
Vito Genovese
New York
Russell Bufalino
Joe Protaci
Brooklyn
Frank Costello
Paul
Ricca
al Caspone
Chicago
Peter Licavoli
Detroit Purple Gang
Blonde bank robber Ida Ingram is charged in Las Vegas
Ida Belle Ingram a 19 year old blonde former Washington bank teller is charged with robbing a Las Vegas bank of 1761 dollars. FBI notes she is the youngest bank robber they have dealt with. She was arrested after a desert bus ride when sheriff Olson found and cuffed her on the Nevada highway.
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Las Vegas
Nev
FBI
Ida Belle Ingram
Washington, D.C
Mary Herring
Miss Herring
Shirley Scott
Miss Ingram
Reno
Dept
Clark Olson
Woman Kills Mexican Senator in Senate Building
A woman described by an official as disturbed shot Sen Raf Altamirano Herrera in his Senate building office. Mrs Ema Martinez Cruz, 43, opened the door and fired into his back, the bullet lodging near his heart. The assailant fled the corridor with the gun still in hand and was restrained by a Senate usher.
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Mexico City
Senate
Ema Martinez Cruz
Raf. Altamirano Herrera
Jerry Lewis and Patti Expect Fifth Child
Hollywood report says comedian Jerry Lewis and wife Patti are expecting their fifth child. Patti Lewis telephoned Lewis Friday in Chicago where he performs in a nightclub to share the news. the Lewis family already has four sons.
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Hollywood
Jer Lewis
Patti
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