Chicago courthouse to be replaced by 30 story tower
SPECIAL REPORT CHICAGO AP describes the U S Courthouse once central to landmark trials, to be demolished for a 30 story steel and glass skyscraper. It recalls Landis 1907 rebates ruling, Capone’s 1931 conviction, Insull trial, Haupt treason case, and Hoffa’s pending 1964 proceedings.
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Chicago
U.S
William McKinley
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Baseball
Standard Oid Company
Indiana
al Capone
James H. Wilkerson
Capone
Past Matrons Vote Donation at Madonna Chapter Dinner
KENNEBUNK The Past Matrons Association of Madonna Chapter met for dinner at the Glen-Mor Restaurant on Portland Street then adjourned to the home of Mrs. Doris Mortenson in West Kennebunk. President Mrs. Gertrude Dutch presided as a donation to the American Red Cross was approved.
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Kennebunk
Madonna Chapter
Glen-Mor
Portland Street
Doris Mortenson
West Kennebunk
Gertrude Dutch
American Red Cross
O.F.S
Gertrude Hatch
Benda Edward
Agnes Jackson
Lucile Jennison
Margaret Johnson
Louise Russell
Doris Martenson
Mabel Balch
Edwards
Bernice Crosman
Frances Hutchins
Jackson
Luella Ingalls
Jennison
Hatch
Russell
Carrie Emmons
Johnson
Martenson
Manhattan Island Dimensions According to Britannica
Britannica states Manhattan Island runs 24 miles in length and 2.3 miles at its widest, outlining its geographic size. The measurements reflect the island's historic boundaries and urban footprint as documented in the encyclopedia.
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Manhattan Island
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dear Abby letters reflect small town worries and advice
A collection of Dear Abby excerpts from letters about a WWII romance in LaCrosse Wisconsin and Sioux Falls South Dakota, a wife disputing her sister in law, a 16 year old girl seeking help over a ring pawned by her father, and Abby's guidance on jealousy, honesty, and practical steps.
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Abby
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Abpy
Heis
Mystery of Earhart and Noonan Disappearance
The disappearance of Amelia Earhart and copilot F. J. Noonan remains unsolved. They were lost somewhere between New Guinea and Howland Island, sparking ongoing speculation and inquiries.
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Amelia Earhart
F. J. Noonan
New Guinea
Howland Island
New England Debate Tourney Set At Thornton
Thornton Academy hosts the Fifth Annual Northern New England Debate Tournament on Saturday with 64 debates. Participants include Burlington High School and York High School among others. Elizabeth Rowe chairs the event and Mrs Mahlon Rowe and others assist. The topic is whether Social Security Benefits should be extended to provide complete Medical Care.
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Lynnfield
Mass
Portland
Rockland
Sanford
St. Dominic's
St. Dominic’s High School
Lewiston
St. Mary's
Lynn
St. Thomas Aquinas
Dover
N. H
Shrewsbury
South Portland
Thornton Academy
Westbrook
York
Elizabeth Rowe
National Forensic League
Mahlon Rowe
Wilma Griffith
Evelyn Rowe
William Bourassa
Roger H. Huntress
Nancy Ross
Phillip Sapeira
Brian Arsenault
Richard Bailey
Illusion of dirty words in teen listening case
Miami AP reports juvenile authorities fretting as teenagers claim to hear obscene lyrics in a popular calypso song. A 14 year old girl wrote on notebook paper what she thought the words were, dotting i’s with circles, prompting Judge Ben J Sheppard to weigh concerns. The record is sold widely and played on radio.
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Miami News
Samuel A. Feldman
Dade Juvenile Court
Miami
Ben J. Sheppard
Judge Shep
Republican Caucus at Beach to Elect Officials and Delegates
A Republican caucus for all local Republicans will be held Tuesday March 31 at 8 p.m. in the Old Orchard Beach Lions Club Hall Hoffman Street. Officers of the Beach Republican Town Committee will be elected and delegates and alternates to the state and district conventions chosen. Sumner Johnson, current chairman, will conduct the session.
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Old Orchard Beach
Leons Club
Hoffman Street
Beach
Republican Town Committee
Sumner Johnson
Americans Use About 400 Pounds Of Paper Per Person
Report notes average US resident consumes roughly four hundred pounds of paper annually across packaging newspapers and office products. Researchers highlight waste and recycling potential while industry data show trends toward paperless options and increased recycling programs.
Margaret Hall Weds Airman Richard J. Sweet Jr
Margaret H Hall wed Airman 3c Richard J Sweet Jr son of Mr and Mrs Richard J Sweet Sr of Portland Ave The ceremony was March 16 at the Old Orchard Beach Salvation Army HQ officiated by Senior Major Alexander A Pike The couple's reception followed with about 100 guests Mrs Sweet employed by John Hancock Life Insurance Co and a 1963 Old Orchard Beach High School graduate The groom a 1963 graduate also served in the US Air Force at Chanute AFB
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Old Orchard Beach
Margaret H. Hall
Richard J. Sweet Jr
Richard J. Sweet
Portland Avenue
John P. T. Hall
Central Ave
Salvation Army
Union Ave
Alexander A. Pike
Major Andreason
Major Snowden
Gordon Clark
James Batt
Marjorie Hall
Roland Sweet
Thomas Sweet
Dean Speed
Salvation Army Hall
Nancy Sweet
Sweet
John Hancock Life Insurance Co
Boston
Mass
Old Orchard Beach High School
Data Tech I.B.M
Quincy
U.S. Air Force
Chanute A.F. Base
Kennebunk events mix travel notes and chamber plans
Senior Leta Downing of Lake Erie College visits home for Easter with classmate Harriet Hartwell from New London. News includes return plans, patient discharges at Webber Hospital and Maine Medical Center, Melrose hospital visit, and nearby civic activities. Chamber of Commerce Colonial Muster dinner aims for 100 new members with April member drive. Cancer Crusade co chairs named for Kennebunk area. Beaverdam Grange degree work tonight at Arundel Grange Hall with refreshments. Clam supper planned Saturday evening chaired by Ann Cluff.
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Leta Downing
Lake Erie College
Painesville
Ohio
J. Robert Downing
Summer Street
Harriet Hartwell
New London
N.H
Joseph D'Ascanio
Fletcher Street
Webber Hospital
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Mary Taylor
Bourne Street
W. Damon Porter
Melrose
Mass
Melrose Hospital
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Kennebunk
Lloyd Nedeau
J. Russell Yates
John M. Cummings
Arundel Grange Hall
Beaver Dam Grange
Laurence Coyle
Ann Cluff
Hobo Night Set by Biddeford Saco Elks Saturday
The Biddeford Saco Lodge at Elks plans Hobo Night on Saturday April 4 at 4 30 p m at the lodge on Portland Road in Saco. It is a "Come as you are" party hosted by Mr and Mrs Linwood Boutet with Paul Deschambault as entertainment chairman arranging music by Rachel and her combo and a buffet lunch served by Harold Marr.
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Biddeford-Saco
Elks
Portland Road
Saco
Linwood Boutet
Paul Deschambault
Rachel
Harold Marr
Guest Night Set Thursday by Christ Church
The Women's Fellowship of Christ Church Kennebunk will hold its annual Guest Night on Thursday April 2 in the vestry. Circle 3 hosts will serve refreshments and a talk on spring floral arrangements and planting spring flowers will be given.
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Kennebunk
Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church
Circle 3
Easter Cantata At Beach In Old Orchard Beach
A 25 voice choir directed by Roy Jensen of Faith School of Theology will present an Easter cantata Sunday at 7 30 PM at Faith Tabernacle on Atlantic Avenue and Third Street. An Easter sunrise service at 6 AM Sunday on the beach at Atlantic Avenue end will feature two third year theology students with Rev Russell K Pier directing.
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Old Orchard Beach
Roy Jensen
Faith School of Theology
Faith Tabernacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K. Pier
Shaffer Awarded Letter For Track At UMaine
CRONO Howard Shaffer son of Mr and Mrs Howard Shaffer Shaffer Sunset Avenue Ferry Beach Saco was awarded his letter in track at the University of Maine last night He was one of 23 letter men on last years track team The award was given at the annual winter sports banquet Ninety five athletes were awarded varsity and freshmen numerals by the university Members of the basketball rifle skiing and track teams participated Coaches spoke and captains were elected for 1964 65
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Crono
Howard Shaffer
Howard
Shaffer
Sunset Avenue
Ferry Beach
Saco
University of Maine
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Wilkerson
Samuel Insull
Insull
Paris
Herbert Haupt
William J. Camp
Bell
Illinois
Haupt
Hans
Erna Haupt
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Richard Austin
Teamsters
Eastern Star
Biddeford & Saco Gas CO
Main Street
Baltimore
Dear Abby
Herb Winter
Farley Drive
Abigail
van Buren
Zenith
Beaupre
Alfred Street
GAS & Electric
Biddeford
Colgate’s
Ajax
Unity Sales Co
Bolduc Paint CO
Alfred St
Income Tax Service
R. L. Noble Jr
Main St
Saael Aes
New England
Thornton
Pard
The
Future Homemakers of America
Wardwell
Middle Street
Dianne Cote
Janet T. McCheyne
Inez Twombley
Emma MacFarlane
Home
Lorraine Wormwood
Wardwell Home Committee
FHA
Elaine Bergeron
Gail Parham
Barbara Davis
Linda Rocray
Susan Winston
Doris Huot
Sharon Field
Margaret Hall
R. J. Sweet Jr
Mrs
Richard Sweet Jr
Marion's Catering Service
Bert’s Corner
H. W. Thompson Inc
Journal
Richard Danforth
Anastasoff
Maine
Benj. A. Glovsky
Ben
Main ST. Belfast
Church
Trusl Nursing
May Street
York Savings & Loan Association
Biddeford, Maine
Rock Se Brand
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