AMVETS Auxiliary In Biddeford Elects Leaders
Rita Huot was reelected president of the Merton Ira Staples AMVETS Auxiliary during last night’s annual officer elections at the Biddeford Post home. Gladyce Dodge, Rita Potvin, Margaret Parsons, and Ruth Nickerson were named senior vice president, junior vice president, treasurer, and parliamentarian. Installations set for 7 30 p.m. tomorrow with the Post. buffet lunch after. Easter baskets go to Sweetser Children’s Home. flag donated to West Biddeford Little League. Meals for Millions donations also reported.
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Rita Huot
Merton Ira Staples Amvets
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Gladyce Dodge
Rita Potvin
Margaret Parsons
Ruth Nickerson
Sweetser Children’s Home
Saco
West Biddeford
White hen guards farm mice in Kansas scene
In Stafford Kansas Kurt Mueller’s farm saw a white hen corner and kill two mice as workers cleaned a chicken house. The unusual display drew attention from the crew on site.
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Stafford
Kan
Kurt Mueller
Action Against North Viet Nam Considered by U.S.
Secretary McNamara says direct military action against North Viet Nam remains a studied option but would supplement the core U S effort to wipe out Communist guerrillas in South Viet Nam. He notes the South Viet Nam situation worsened but Khanh’s government is pursuing military and civilian programs.
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Washington
United States
North Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
Johnson
McNamara
Maxwell
Taylor
Viet Nam
National Security Industrial Association
Nguyen Khanh
Curtis files for Democratic 1st District nomination
Kenneth M. Curtis of Cape Elizabeth filed nomination papers for the Democratic nomination in Maine's 1st District, forming at least a two way race with incumbent Republican Stanley R. Tupper who filed Jan. 31 and is unopposed so far. Desmarais of Sanford had filed earlier to oppose Tupper, a former state representative.
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Augusta
Kenneth M. Curtis
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
Area Redevelopment Administration
Henry J. Desmarais
Sanford
Stanley Rk
Tupper
Sharon Violette Honored At Seventh Birthday Party
The party for Sharon Violette, daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude R Violette of Biddeford, featured black and orange decorations and a decorated cake. Guests opened gifts and refreshments were served. attendees included numerous Violette and Beaulieu family members.
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Sharon Violette
Claude R. Violette
Prospect St
Biddeford
Roland
Philip
Susan
Donna
Robert Reece
Patricia
Susan Nancy
Karen Beaulieu
Priscilla Dion
Joanne Viger
Katherine
Linda Mondor
Dianne
Susan Beaudoin
Linda
Lillian
Carol Lachance
Katherine Lizotte
Carolyn Montpas
Jacqueline
Carol Violette
Raymond Montpas
Romeo Beaulieu
Joseph Beaulieu
Firemen Called Twice In Biddeford Blazes
Careless smoking blamed for a blaze at 7 Beacon Ave Biddeford that burned a chair and wall. Firefighters used three boosters to extinguish the fire in a building owned by Mary Curtis and occupied by Joseph Salvas. A later call to 23 Atlantic Ave Biddeford found an overheated washing machine motor causing smoke in a building owned by Roland Camire.
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Beacon Ave
Biddeford
Mary Curtis
Joseph Salvas
Atlantic Ave
Roland Camire
Two Biddeford Men Join U S Marines
Parris Island S C Marine Pvt Armand A Cunningham and Joseph J Tellier are in recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. After training they will attend Camp Lejeune N C for four weeks of advanced infantry before duty at a Marine post or station worldwide. Cunningham is the son of Mr and Mrs Armand A Cunningham of 604 Eli Street Biddeford Maine Tellier is the son of Mr and Mrs Roland A Tellier of 99 Washington Street Biddeford Maine.
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Parris Island
S. C
Marine
Armand A. Cunningham
Joseph J. Tellier
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Marine Corps
Cunningham
Eli St
Biddeford
Maine
Tellier
Roland A. Tellier
Washington St
Biddeford, Maine
Fulbright urges flexible policy on Cold War myths
Fulbright argues for perspective on Cuba and urges revising postwar foreign policy myths. He says the Communist bloc is not monolithic and supports not pulling out of South Vietnam or recognizing Communist China. He comments on GOP attacks and stresses presenting facts as common sense.
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Organization of American States
Fulbright
U.S
United States
South Viet Nam
China
Oysters Pampered To Yield Pearls In Pearl Farming
Japanese pearl industry expert Masayasu Kato notes four years of poor weather may shrink pearl supply. Modern farms maintain calm water, temperature, salinity, and nutrition with hospitals and pipe systems to keep oysters healthy. Only about five percent of harvested pearls qualify as gems.
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Masayasu Kato
United States
Japan
Wedding Guests Mention Mrs Paul Marchand and Hosts
Mrs Paul Marchand Mrs Roger Dion Mrs Tony Paquette Sharon the guest of honor and the hostess Mrs Violette attended a social gathering with emphasis on the guest of honor and host network.
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Paul Marchand
Roger Dion
Tony Paquette
Sharon
Violette
Florida anglers use old bridges as piers and walkways
Pish from Old Bridges reports how Florida preserves aging spans by turning them into fishing piers or adding catwalks beside them. Some anglers cast from the bridge itself, but that risky practice is fading as safer fishing spots and pier access grow in popularity.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Mailbox Smashed In Beach Mishap
OLD ORCHARD BEACH A mailbox belonging to David Mc Callum of Ocean Park Road was smashed last night when a vehicle driven by Robert N Mailhot 27 of 66 Birch St Biddeford slid into a snow bank and struck the mailbox and its post. Damage to the mailbox was not estimated and the right front door of the Mailhot vehicle was damaged at about 90 dollars.
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Old Orchard Beach
David McCallum
Ocean Park Road
Robert N. Mailhot
Birch St
Biddeford
Mailhot
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