World Communism: A half century of drift and weakness
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan argues that fifty years after its rise Communism shows dwindling influence and internal strife. He notes weakened global reach, reliance on alliances, and discord between Moscow China and Castro era actions revealing a fractured world movement.
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Russia
William L. Ryan
United States
China
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Moscow
Kremlin
Fidel Castro
Europe
Nikita Khrushchev
West
Indonesia
Manchester
William Wallace Cherry
FASTEETH Promises firmer dentures and fresher breath
Advertising copy touts FASTEETH as a non acid powder to sprinkle on dentures to reduce slipping and wobbling. It claims firmer fit and improved comfort, with denture breath control and a reminder to see a dentist regularly. Available at drug counters.
Soap drive to aid Minh Quy Hospital in Kontum Province
Atlanta civic and church groups collected 50 000 bars of soap in three months for Minh Quy Hospital in Kontum Province South Vietnam. Next month 150 000 more bars will be flown to the hospital run by American volunteers Dr Patricia Smith and two Milwaukee nurses.
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Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Kay Duer
School Board Voting Results Are Announced
At the St Andre's Parents Friends and Teachers meeting at the parish hall, the executive board was elected with Lucien Ruel as President and John Lessard as First Vice President among others. The St Andre's Board of Education named Armand Fecteau Madeleine Fortier Paul Neault and William Sutton. A Spring Fantasy Ball is set for April 22 and a roast beef dinner on April 30. An auditing committee was named.
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June Dubois
Robert Hevey
Paul Neault
St. Andre's Board of Education
Germain Bureau
Armand Fecteau
Madeleine Fortier
William Sutton
Loranger
Roy
Moulin
Doris Lamontagne
Bergeron
Officers Named By Xi Omicron Exemplar Chapter
Arundel report lists Xi Omicron Exemplar Chapter officers elected last night at Mrs. Sawtelle’s home. President Mrs. George Ange, Vice President Mrs. Raymond Audie, Recording Secretary Mrs. Paul Reay, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. H Clifford Berry, Treasurer Mrs. Jerome Daly. Next meeting set for April 11 at Mrs. Daly’s home in Saco.
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Truman
Thomas Daly
Fairfield Road
Saco
James Nadeau
Philippees
Edward Abcott
European trip question hangs over Johnson era
Washington dispatch weighs why Johnson never visited Europe in his 40 months in office. It contrasts Kennedy’s 1961 and 1965 trips with Johnson’s Vietnam focus, noting Humphrey’s Europe tour as a fence mending effort and the president’s sensitivity to press coverage and potential anti Johnson demonstrations abroad.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Europe
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphery
Humphrey
White House
Kennedy
Congress
Vietnam
North Vietnam
U. S
Maine Student Bound Over on Larceny Charge
Bangor Maine AP John D Tivnan an 18 year old University of Maine student is bound over to Superior Court for larceny after police say he stole more than 4000 worth of equipment from the university Most missing electronics and laboratory gear was found hidden in a Newburgh residence where Tivnan lived alone He was jailed for lack of a 2000 bond
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Bangor
John D. Tivnan
University of Maine
Superior
Tivnan
Newburgh
Supper Planned by United Church of Christ Group
Members of the Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ in Biddeford met at the church to plan a public baked bean and casserole supper to be held from 5 30 to 7 pm Saturday.
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Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Christ
Congregational
Biddeford
Baby Camel Four Months Overdue At Franklin Park Zoo
Boston AP report notes a four month delay in a expected camel birth at Franklin Park Zoo. Dr. Denis Hawkins examined Mrs Dromedary and found pregnancy signs but no movement or heartbeat. Zoo director Ernest Roney cites prior mating and possible miscalculation and notes camels often deliver in summer.
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Boston
Franklin Park Zoo
Zoo
Denis F. Hawkins
University Hospital
Hawkins
Ernest E. Roney
AMVETS Post in Biddeford Elects Officers
The Merton Ira Staples Post AMVETS in Biddeford held an election last night in the Alfred Street hall naming Roland L. Huot as commander and Paul Potvin as first vice commander. Gerard Laver riere was chosen second vice commander with Rene Huot as adjutant and J. A. Goulette as finance officer. Emile La montagne became judge advocate and Marcotte was named provost marshal along with a board of trustees.
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Merton Ira Staples
Amvets
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Roland L. Huot
Paul Potvin
Gerard Laverriere
Rene Huot
J. A. Goulette
Emile Lamontagne
A Marcotte
Trus
Tees
Philip Gadbois
Patrick Huot
Armand Levesque
Employment Opportunities at Portsmouth Naval Yard Highlighted
Arthur Prescott, training chief at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, told Biddeford United Church of Christ Men’s Club members that men aged 16 to 69 can apply for yard jobs. He noted a one year work program with college study through four colleges and substantial financial aid, plus options for non college applicants.
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Arthur Prescott
Portsmouth Naval
Kittery
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Biddeford
United States
Prescott
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
University of Maine At
Women’s Fellowship of the Church
Hazel Daly
Elaine Haley
Barbara Vanderward
Helen Horne
John H. Miller
Clayton Cartmill
Barry Cartmill
Joseph Haley
Arnold Calderwood
Thomas Haley
Leon Haines Jr
George Ange
Carleton F
College of Santa Fe to admit coeds for first housing rise
The College of Santa Fe plans to house about 60 male and female students this fall, marking its first housing expansion since admitting women last year. The 1947 founded, Brothers of Christian Schools run college has about 800 students and will expand on campus this season. AAP
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Associated Press Santa FE
N.M
College of Santa Fe
The
Brothers of Christian Schools
Arundel Voters To Decide On School Addition
Arundel voters will attend a special town meeting at Arundel Town Hall at 8 p.m. to consider adding four classrooms to the Consolidated School and to appoint a three member committee to coordinate with Kennebunk and Kennebunkport on inter town cooperation. The meeting also seeks approval to raise 1066 dollars as Arundel's share for state aid construction.
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Arundel
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Ogunquit Grange Marks Past Officers Night Event
Ogunquit Grange met on School Street to plan Past Officers Night set for April 21 with supper at 6 pm. Mrs Hazel Margeson to chair and members to bring Spring items for lecturer and white elephant prizes for post meeting games. Donations were approved for York County Red Cross and Educational Aid Fund. Centennial Jamboree announced for July 1 at Augusta. Mrs Beatrice Keene named honorary member. Irish jokes featured in the literary program and St Patrick's Day discussions. Prizes awarded to Mrs Margeson and Miss Doris Hilton.
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Ogunquit
Ogunquit Grange
School Street
Hazel Margeson
York County
American Red Cross
Educational Aid Fund of
Maine
Augusta
Beatrice Keene
Margeson
Doris Hilton
Old Orchard Beach Notes Include Easter Visits and Club Meeting
Mrs Rena Ellis of Fern Avenue visited her son Everett Ellis in Portland for Easter. Mrs Muriel Gooch of the Nautilus stayed with Lawrence La Pierre in Fitchburg Massachusetts. her granddaughter is Mrs La Pierre. The Old Orchard Club plans its annual meeting and banquet at Glen Mor Restaurant in Kennebunk Wednesday at 1 p.m. Officers will be elected. The Washington Avenue Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service holds a Thursday noon pot luck and silent auction in the church vestry.
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Fern Avenue
Everett Ellis
Winding Way
Portland
Muriel Gooch
Nautilus
Colby Avenue
Lawrence la Pierre
Fitchburg
Mass
Glen-Mor' Restaurant
Kennebunk
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Washington Avenue Methodist Church
Local Meeting Held With Refreshments Served
Mrs Arline Chamberlain Terry Hilton Dale Chamberlain and Mrs Altine Watson attended a meeting Refreshments were served under the direction of Terry Hilton The next meeting is scheduled for April.
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Arline Chamberlain
Terry Hilton
Dale Chamberlain
Altine Watson
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