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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1961

Page

2

Kennedy urges Khrushchev to curb Laos arms flow

President Kennedy presses Soviet Premier Khrushchev to cooperate in making war torn Laos a neutral nation and to choke off Soviet arms to pro-Communist rebels. The move follows Thompson’s four hour meeting in Novosibirsk and sets up possible U.S. military aid screening by a neutral commission.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev United States Laos Boun Oum Thompson Messenger Kennedy U. S Llewellyn Thompson Novosibirsk Thompson Moscow Dean Rusk Khrushenev

Scribe Cools Heels at Biddeford Board Executive Session

The Biddeford Board of Education held an executive session last night prompting concerns over Maine's right to know law. Journal reporter Don Waterhouse documented that Superintendent Paul Larrabee indicated the meeting would be closed for private discussion before any official action.

Biddeford Journal Don Waterhouse Paul Larrabee Larrabee

Gizenga Reported Deposed Amid Congo U N Update

In Leopoldville eleven leaders of Kivu were freed from a phantoms ite jail, signaling a shift in rebel attitude. The UN could not confirm reports that Antoine Gizenga was deposed, with claims pointing to Gen Victor Lundula or President Jean Foster Manzikala taking over, both Lumumba loyalists.

Leopoldville the Congo Kivu Phantonsite United Nations U.N Antoine Gizenga Victor Lundula Jean Foster Manzikala Oriental Province Patrice Lumumba Stanleyville Lumumba Katanga Manzikala Gizenca Jean Miroho

Maine Legislature passes 44 million capital projects measure

AUGUSTA AP The Maine Legislature swiftly enacted a 44 million anti recession appropriation for state property repairs and renovations. Gov Reed praised the fast action as part of an early capital construction program to curb unemployment and accelerate project start dates. A separate bill to place Maine firefighters under the 1 dollar per hour minimum wage was killed in the Senate prompting the firefighters association to plan a bill for the next legislature.

Augusta Maine Senate Eugene P. Temple Portland Maine Firefighters Association

Judy Garland Returns to Screens in Judgment at Nuremberg

Hollywood reports a flurry of rulings and reunions. Judy Garland resumes filming after seven years for an eight day shoot in Judgment at Nuremberg. Dennis Crosby loses paternity bid while Clifford Robertson wins extended visitation. Federal liens touch Carol Channing Harry James and Betty Grable. Dennis Crosby’s appeal denied and child support trimmed to eighty dollars weekly.

Hollywood Judy Garland Dennis Crosby Clifford Robertson Carol Channing Harry James Betty Grable Judy Miss Garland Nuremberg Dennis Bing Marilyn Miller Scott Denise Michele Santa Monica Robertson Cynthia

Scientists Ready For Inner Space Exploration Moho Project

In San Diego AP reports scientists begin Operation Moho to drill into the earth under Southern California. Aiming to reach the mantle from the crust, researchers will extract cores from depths over 3 000 feet and later to 12 000 feet or more. Funded by the National Science Foundation, the project seeks clues on Earth's origin and life’s evolution.

San Diego Calif Earth California North America The National Science Foundation

Cuba Hurls Polio Charge At America

In Havana the Revolucion charged that U S Navy authorities gave outdated polio vaccine to Cuban Red Cross workers fighting polio in eastern Cuba. The paper claimed the vaccine carried an expiry date of Dec 16 1960 and called Kennedy cynical for the move. Rear Adm Edward J O'Donnell approved vaccine delivery to Guantanamo Bay and Guantanamo City authorities via American and Cuban Red Cross groups.

Havana U.S. Navy Red Cross Cuba Revolucion Kennedy Edward J. O'Donnell Guantanamo Bay Guantanamo City

Sullivan Paar TV Feud Erupts Over Fees Debate

New York AP Ed Sullivan offered to settle his price war with Jack Paar before the public and to debate on Paar's show. Paar challenged a Sunday rating duel on NBC from 8 to 9 pm. Sullivan said performers should not command high pay on him then work for Paar at the minimum. Myron Cohen canceled his Paar appearance at the last moment. Paar criticized Sullivan as waging war on the show and lamented the pay disparity.

New York Ed Sullivan Jack Paar Paar Sullivan CBS NBC Myron Cohen

New England Senators Reach Accord On Several Issues

Washington AP New England senators at a monthly conference led by Sen John O Pastore agreed on several points They will monitor cotton prices used by regional textile plants support an amendment to the low income areas bill to block federal funds from moving industry between regions ask Sec Udall to press fisheries protections at a Rome UN conference urge lifting all fuel oil import quotas but seek rail freight car charge relief and freight rate improvements

Washington New England John O. Pastore D-R.i New Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall U.N Rome Udall

Open meetings policy in Saco and Old Orchard Beach schools

Dr. Frank Lawler, superintendents of Saco and Old Orchard Beach, says school board meetings are open to the press and public. He notes that while some discussions may occur in executive sessions, final votes must be in open meetings. The boards uphold open covenants and invite public attendance, with routine items expected at the morning session.

York Hill Saco George H. Perkins Foss Street Biddeford Sacoon Lester Bernier Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach Oswald L. Thibeault Hill Street Bernier Page Two Frank Lawler Tony Lawler

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