Biddeford Saco bid to raise 66600 for new industry
Volunteers in Biddeford and Saco push a funds drive to back Grafton Lumber Company as the area seeks a new industry under the Area Redevelopment Act. A total 432300 from federal, 100000 local, 67100 company funds plus 46000 locally is needed, with Biddeford Saco Industries selling stock at 25 dollars a share to loan to Grafton. The plan includes mortgages on machinery and real estate, with repayments after the government loan is repaid.
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Biddeford
Biddeford-Saco and
Saco
Sleeves Industries, Inc
Grafton Lumber Company
Albert F. Deshaies
Biddeford-Saco
ARA
Deshaies
Grafton
Saco-Lowell
Fratton
Biddeford-Saco Industries
Harry M. Wooster
Paul Casavant
Grafton Lumber
Wooster
Irish Priest Questions Value of St Patrick Parades
The Rev. Edward T. Cooke, an Irish descent priest in New Jersey, argues in Information magazine that St Patrick's Day parades harm the church, Catholic schools, and the Irish. He cites television scrutiny and fear of undemocratic use of force as reasons Catholics are misunderstood and warns against tying Catholic education to the parade.
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New York
Edward T. Cooke
Information Magazine
a_ national Catholic monthly
Paulist Fathers
Father Cooke
Our Lady Queen of Peace Church
Maywood
N.J
Johnson Plans Wide Political Tour With Kennedy Backing
Washington AP Kennedy urges campaign effort as Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson schedules a dozen key state visits before November. Johnson to headline four party fundraising events chosen by national chairman John M Bailey, already serving in New Jersey and Minnesota, second only to Kennedy in speaking invitations. Kennedy spoke at a 100 dollar plate dinner in Miami Beach, likely narrowing total campaign appearances.
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Washington
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
John M. Bailey
Johnson
New Jersey
Minnesota
Miami Beach
Fla
Thornton Football Post Open Chief Coach Resigns
William Pawlikowski resigned as head football coach and social studies teacher at Thornton Academy. He plans to work in the region next fall and attend the West Virginia Wesleyan Science Institute this summer. Pawlikowski, a Boston University graduate and former Dedham High head coach, cited no successor. He and his wife Edith reside at 19 Olympia Avenue, Old Orchard Beach.
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William “Bill” Pawiikowski
Thornton Academy
Robert L. Bowie
Bowie
Pavlowa
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Weslyan University
Pawlikowski
Dedham
Mass
Thomas Eck
Pawiikowski
Boston University
Harry Agganis
Boston Red Sox
Old Orchard Beach
Thornton
St. Louis
Rusk Presses Western Stand On Berlin Issue
In Geneva US Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko conferred over Berlin tensions, nuclear test ban aims, and disarmament. British Foreign Minister Home temporarily withdrew, while Rusk pressed Western views and warned of possible US atmospheric tests if no accord by mid April.
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Rusk
Gromyko
Berlin
Geneva
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Lord Home
Home
Russia
United States
Britain
Kennedy
Central Pacific
U.S
Dolloff Defends Religion Stance in Maine Gubernatorial Talk
Democratic candidate Maynard C. Dolloff told an audience in Forestershall Biddeford that he is not against Catholics or French people and that his religion guides him. He criticized the Maine Employment Security amendments approved June 9 1961, calling them unjust and a penalty on unemployed workers. Dolloff argued the law leaves benefit eligibility to employers discretion and depresses worker security.
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Maynard C. Dolloff
Maine
Forestershall
Biddeford
Dolloff
H. Lloyd Carey
Mentally Disturbed Boy Held In Killings
A 17 year old high school senior, John William McGrath, confessed to killing his parents and two younger brothers in Newport New Hampshire. He was driven from Concord to Newport for a closed juvenile court hearing under police guard. The youth, previously under psychiatric care, said he did it to stop their suffering after an argument at home. The victims were Farnecis L. McGrath 37 Willena 40 Peter F. 13 and Charles A. 5. The story continues on Page Seven.
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Newport
N. H
John William McGrath
Concord
Towle High School
McGrath
New Hampshire
Farnecis L. McGrath
Willena
Peter F
Charles A
Peter
Charles
State Hospital
Panama Eyes More Canal Power
Panama and the United States face renegotiating the canal treaty within weeks. Panamanian President Roberto F. Chiari leads demands for greater revenue and sovereignty, including flag issues over the canal zone and joint flyover, with talks considering a higher annuity and a possible share of gross revenues.
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Panama
United States
Panama Canal
Canal
Colon
Panama City
Nicaragua
Potential Cure Rate For Cancer Rises With Early Detection
Phoenix AP report cites Sloan-Kettering head Dr. John R. Heller at an American Cancer Society seminar. He says two of three cancer patients could be cured today with full use of knowledge, but current human factors reduce actual cures. He details regional cure rates for stomach, lung, and breast cancer and urges early detection and prompt, optimal treatment to raise national survival toward four of five women with breast cancer.
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Phoenix
Ariz
John R. Heller
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York City
American Cancer Society
Science Writers Seminar
Heller
New York
National Cancer Institute
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Candace Pendleton
Luella Goodwin
Jeanie Hazelton
Pamela Pendleton
Jeanie Hill
Kathy Hazelton
Lee Ann Leavitt
St. Patrick’s
Pennsyl
Stamps
Thornton Football Post
Biddeford Dolloff
Emile Fecteau
Armand Fecteau
Gilbert Boucher
H. Lioyd Carey
Carey
Foresters Hall
Jim
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Main Street
Fea. Corp
Hamburg
Wed
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