BHS Students Plan Overseas School Drive
Biddeford High School students led by Samuel Zaitlin plan a Peace Corps school-to-school drive. They aim to raise 1000 dollars by March 28 to fund building materials for a one room school in a developing country, with Elks Lodge as sponsors and Peace Corps guidance.
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Peggy Welch
Tommorrow
Samuel Zaitlin
Biddeford High School
Sam
South America
Africa
Asia
Biddeford
Maine
PTA
Gene Bradley
Schenectady
N.Y
Peace Corps
Biddeford - Saco Lodge of Elks
Joseph Wood
Fof
Roger Painchaud
Biddeford-Saco
Brooke flies to Cambodia in Asia fact finding tour
Sen Edward W Brooke flies to Phnom Penh on a 17 day Asian tour and says he may meet Viet Cong and North Vietnamese representatives to study attitudes. He hopes to meet Prince Norodom Sihanouk and evaluate Hanoi’s war impact.
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NFL
National Liberation Front
NLF
Viet Cong
Brooke
Northietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Senate
North
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
College of the Virgin Islands
North Vietnam
Senales
Saco River Dredging Plan Receives Favorable Report
A dredging bill for the Saco River gains favorable report and first House reading. Senator Paul Reay proposes $31,000 to fund two anchorages and a nine acre basin, with $138,000 federal support under the 1960 Harbor Act. Cities Biddeford and Saco must match the local share for project approval.
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Augusta
Nicholas Danton
Old Orchard Beach
Saco River
Paul Reay
Saco
Biddeford
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Hills'Beach
Saco’s Ferry Beach
Johnson tax plan criticized as international drinking club subsidy
Republican Rep H R Gross accuses the Johnson administration of scheming to make taxpayers subsidize a plush international drinking club for the diplomatic jet set. Vietnam reports 62 American wounded in six attacks on 4th Division HQs and base camps. Johnson meets on Guam near a Soviet spy vessel as tensions rise. In New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison's Kennedy assassination probe moves to a guarded courtroom. Gaullist setback linked to bread and butter issues while foreign policy may swell Communist support. Indonesian student leaders boycott a rally for Suharto as over 50 000 attend.
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H.R. Gross
Johnson Administration
Vietnam
4Th Division
Johnson
Guam
de Gaulle
Suharto
Curtis Challenges GOP On Better Maine Tax Plan
Maine Governor Curtis urged Republicans to propose a superior tax program from a sunlit Blaine House news conference. He defended current finances, favored a state income tax if needed, and called for a master plan to fund higher education and targeted spending. He warned against indiscriminate tax hikes and emphasized planning before seeking sacrifices.
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Maine
Curtis
Blaine House
Heavy guard at Garrison Shaw Kennedy murder hearing
In New Orleans a large security detail surrounded the Criminal District court as District Attorney Jim Garrison pushed for a preliminary hearing to determine if Clay L Shaw 54 former head of the International Trade Mart should face trial on conspiracy charges related to the Kennedy assassination. Shaw and his three defense lawyers resisted the move, while U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark and the FBI had previously cleared Shaw. The panel of three judges rejected efforts for a single judge and allowed press coverage of open court proceedings. Continued on Page Two.
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New Orleans
Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
Kennedy
Clay L. Shaw
Garrison
Shaw
International Trade Mart
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Warren Commission
Oswald
Dallas
Louisiana
U.S
Clark
FBI
David W. Ferrie
Ferrie
Bernard Bagert
New Panel Planned For Saco Centennial Event
Saco Mayor Donald C. Doyle will name a new centennial committee at a March 22 council meeting to ensure a centennial observance this year despite proposed changes by the Rogers Company of Fostoria Ohio. The meeting will also review Police and Fire Commission recommendations on buying a new police cruiser after bids opened last night. Atlantic Motors of Saco submitted the sole bid at 2047.38 dollars.
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Saco
Donald C. Doyle
Aes
Doyle
Rogers Company
Fostoria
Ohio
Police and Fire Commission
Atlantic Motors
Dr. Joseph Larochelle Celebrates 60 Years in Medicine
Dr. Joseph R. Larochelle of Biddeford marks 60 years in practice this June with Maine Medical Association honors and a lifetime of obstetric service. He began at Emery and Bacon Streets, delivered about 200 babies annually for 35 years, and remains active despite age.
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Dr. Larochelle
York County
Joseph R. Larochelle
Biddeford
Larochelle
J. Ralph la Rochelle
Laro
St. Arsene, Que
St. Anne de la Pocatiere College
Laval University Medical School
Quebec City
Harvard University
Paris
New York City
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Zaitlin
Hubert H. Humphrey
Julie Hunt
Washington, D.C
United States
New York
Rosendale - Casablanca
A. Norman Sevigny
Sen. Brooke
Cambodia
T-M
WRR
Fea, Corp
Arundel
Shawn's Market
Trinity Episcopal Church Women’s Guild and Auxiliary
THE
Associated Press
Washington
Saco Street
Merle Douglas
State Agency
Flori
Florida
Young School
Der
Franklin Thompson
Maryalice Braley
Dale Tarbox
Jane Kiely
Richard Whitworth
Mark Delekto
Gail Hanusek
Diane Blanchette
Paul Choroszy
Betty Mazeiko
Emery Street
Bacon Street
Joseph Larochelle
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