Dodger Slugger Frank Howard Resigns from Dodgers
Outfielder Frank Howard, Los Angeles Dodgers leading home run hitter, resigns from baseball in a letter to General Manager Buzzie Bavasi. He cites personal issues and money not curing all ills, saying his woman and children mean more. Howard plans to be contacted by Bavasi as he considers his decision.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Frank Howard
Los Angeles Dodgers
Buzzie Bavasi
Howard
Green Bay
Wis
Bavasi
Dodgers
Ohio State
Carol
Woodrow Wilson Fellowships Awarded to 1507 Seniors
Miss Patricia Clark of Portland and William C. Rounds of Portland are among 1507 college seniors receiving Woodrow Wilson fellowships. Clark attends Smith College and Rounds attends Bowdoin College. Fellowships cover full tuition and fees at a chosen school plus an 1800 dollar stipend and dependency allowances.
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Princeton
N.J
Psychiatrist Says Ruby Was Insane in Oswald Killing
In Dallas AP reporting, defense psychiatrist Dr. Walter Bromberg testified Jack Ruby was legally insane when he shot Lee Harvey Oswald. He said Ruby lacked the ability to know right from wrong and the consequences of his act, possibly in a suspended consciousness state. The defense, backed by Dr. Manfred Guttmacher, argues temporary insanity as Ruby faces the death penalty.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Walter Bromberg
New York
Ruby
Bromberg
Oswald
Manfred Guttmacher
Baltimore
Mony
John F. Kennedy
Hoffa Sentenced Eight Years In Prison In Jury Tampering Case
Teamsters President James R. Hoffa was sentenced to eight years in prison and fined a total of 10 000 for attempting to tamper with a federal court jury. Three co defendants received three year terms. Hoffa announced plans to appeal as the judge stressed the verdict was supported by evidence and condemned bribery of juries.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
U.S
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
U.S. Dist
Frank Wil
Jimmy Hoffa
Charles Bell
Washington Joint Conference of Teamsters
Bell
Nashville
Ewing King
Nashville Teamsters
Larry Campbell
Detroit Teamsters
Campbell
Thomas Parks
Political Shakeup and Vietnam Diplomacy Dominate Headlines
The GOP weighs post New Hampshire strategy with Lodge in play as ambassador to South Vietnam while Dulles era influence is debated. McNamara urges continued aid. Cyprus UN force prospects brighten. Louisville braces for Ohio River flood crest as congressional pay bill wins House support.
GOP Leaders Pressure Lodge After New Hampshire Victory
Capitol Hill Republicans urge Henry Cabot Lodge to choose a path: return to campaign or resign as ambassador. Goldwater and Rockefeller ranked second and third as Lodge won the New Hampshire write in primary. Senators Smith Curtis Aiken and others frame the decision as Lodge fish or cut bait before very long.
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Capitol Hill
Henry Cabot Lodge
State Department
U.S
South Viet Nam
Washington
New Hampshire
Lodge
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Johnson
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Goldwater
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Smith
Fried Haddock Platter Delights Maine Sea Steamer Fare
A coastal menu item highlights fried haddock with fr pot and pickles served aboard steamer voyages from Maine. The brief notice emphasizes fresh seafood options and traditional accompaniments aboard the vessel.
Dufresne Sr. Aimed to be Remembered for Bakery Work
Armand A. Dufresne Sr. a retired bakery owner died at his home on Wednesday. His son Armand Jr. serves as a justice of the Superior Court.
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Auburn
Armand A. Dufresne Sr
Armand Jr
the Superior Court
Cyprus peace force prospects rise at U.N. meeting
Secretary General U Thant nears halfway in fundraising for a U.N. peace force in Cyprus as Britain warns it cannot bear the load alone. Britain pledges 1 million, the United States up to 2 million from aid funds, and West Germany about 500 thousand. Canada readies Bonaventure to deploy troops. Brazil hesitates over cost.
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U.N
Cyprus
U Thant
Britain
Mediterranean
United States
Nicosia
State Department
Commonwealth
Duncan Sandys
House of Commons
Sandys
Security Council
West Germany
Thant
Austria
Brazil
Canada
Finland
Ireland
Sweden
Bonaventure
Halifax
Danton Seeks Old Orchard Beach House Seat
Atty. Nicholas W. Danton announced candidacy for the Maine House of Representatives in Old Orchard Beach in the Democratic June primaries. He lives at 12 Milliken Street with wife Frances and son William and is a member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Biddeford.
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Nicholas W. Danton
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
House of Representatives
Danton
Frances
William
Milliken St
St. Demetrios
Biddeford
Depot Spa
U. S. Air Force
Trans-World Airlines
Portland Junior College
Portland University Law School
Maine Bar Association
York County Bar Association
National Association of Claimants Counsel of America
McNamara to urge continued U S aid for Viet Nam
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara plans to tell President Johnson that massive U S aid to South Viet Nam must continue and perhaps rise to win the war against Communist guerrillas. He returns to Washington after a five day fact finding mission and expressed confidence in the Khanh government.
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U.N
Cyprus
Robert S. McNamara
Johnson
U.S
South Viet Nam
Saigon
U. S
McNamara
Nguyen Khanh
LaFountain Seeks County Attorney Nomination in Democratic Primary
Ned Atty. Lloyd P. LaFountain of Biddeford announces his candidacy for county attorney in the Democratic primaries. A former county attorney (1963-64), he lists Georgetown University and Georgetown Law as educational background, Marine Corps service, and membership in several fraternal and legal organizations. He is married to Kathryn F. Hughes of Pittsburgh.
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Lloyd P. LaFountain
Union St
Biddeford
LaFountain
Alfred St
School of Foreign Service
Georgetown University
Washington, D. C
Georgetown Law School
U.S. Marine Corps
Knights of Columbus
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Holy Name Society of
St. Mary’s Parish
York County Bar Association
Maine State Bar Association
Kathryn F. Hughes
Pittsburgh
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