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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1963

Page

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Local Officials Meet as New Slate Is Announced

Carol Black retires as treasurer and Sharon Staples leaves secretary post while Sue Emmons becomes treasurer and Donna Kirkby takes secretary duties. Robert Kimball steps down as president with Philip Saperia named president and Debbie Wallace as vice president. The second and third rows list other pictured officials and staff with Paula Benoit absent.

Carol Black Sharon Staples Sue Emmons Donna Kirkby Robert Kimball Philip Saperia Debbie Wallace Sharon Cyr Peggy Burke Dale Hanson Patty Coburn Kenneth Pike Sheila Caddigan Billy Searles John Braley Larry Bowie Dennis McNabb John Soucy Charles Belanger Richard Charest Rita Robbins Mathew Ruben Steve Garland Michael Petit Donald Doyle Zbigniew Kurlanska Roger Miles Peggy Powers Jay Snieder Paula Benoit

Soviets Face Possible Defeat in War, Analyst Says

Air Force analyst Lt Col Murray Green concludes Soviet doctrine shows internal rifts on nuclear age strategy and accepts the possibility of large civilian and battlefield casualties. The study analyzes the 1926 era shift and a new book Military Strategy edited by Marshal V D Sokolovsky, noting doctrinal contradictions and the book's influence on realism about nuclear war.

Washington Soviet Union Murray Green Air Force V. D. Sokolovsky Associated Press Green

Strikes Darken Business Prospects Across Industries

The week saw potential strikes in steel and railroads clouding the economy while a Boeing walkout was averted for now. U S Steel and the unions eyed contract reopeners, rail labor sought rule changes, and Boeing avoided a labor walkout as Kennedy backed a ratification push. Treasury chief Dillon urged tax cuts amid a strong economy with mounting price pressures and a brighter outlook for deficit reduction.

New York Boeing Co Afl-Cio United Steelworkers Union David J. McDonald Roger M. Blough U.S. Steel Corp Samuel I. Rosenman Boeing Kennedy Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Treasury Douglas Dillon U.S. Chamber of Commerce New York Stock Exchange

Doctor Denies Spring Fever Is Incurable

A learned doctor says spring fever is not incurable but notes the difficulty lies in finding a patient who wants to get well. The quip appears in a light feature from Gen. Fea. Corp.

Gen Fea. Corp

Birmingham Protests Promise More Demonstrations

In Birmingham the King led drive for integration promises large scale protests despite dog attacks and fire hose sprays. King called a mass meeting urging continued action as hundreds were arrested, with 1,400 detainees this month. Kennedy warned against escalating turmoil while Wallace urged a probe into teachers allegedly guiding students.

Birmingham Ala Martin Luther King Jr Deep South King Southern Christian Leadership Conference U.S Nedy Washington Montgomery George Wallace Wallace

Saco to Put Sewage Plan to Vote After Survey

Mayor J Edward Whelan said Saco will consider a referendum on the $2.5 million sewage construction project after cost surveys are completed. The state bills earmark $600000 in aid and a Boston firm survey is underway with a target completion date of October 15. The city must approve a bond issue and rely on Federal funds. council must decide on a referendum.

J. Edward Whelan Saco Whelan Whitman & Howard, Inc Boston Mass Charles R. Cote Republican Mae

Airliner crash in Brazil leaves dozens dead in crowded area

AP News At Glance reports a Brazilian airliner slammed into a densely populated sector of São Paulo, killing at least 31. The Duvalier regime declares martial law in Haiti as President Duvalier readies reprisals. King predicts a double D-Day amid Birmingham protests while a U S Air Force analyst warns the Soviet Union could face defeat in war.

San Paulo Haiti

Escape on Maine Turnpike Ends With Car in Swamp

Matthew F Ziobrowski, 22, escaped serious injury when his car ran off the Maine Turnpike and plunged into a swamp Friday. Police reported no other occupants were harmed and the vehicle was recovered with minor damage.

Gray Matthew F. ‘Ziobrowski Maine

Connecticut Scouts Visit Wells For Outdoor Campfire

About 140 Connecticut Boy Scouts and leaders were honored at an outdoor campfire in Wells Highpine as Keemoshabee Council of New Britain hosted weekend guests. Attendees included Scouting executive William Reed and District chairman Roy Byrne, who received Wells officials key to the town from Alber G. LaPierre and Raymond W. Colby as May 3 to 5 events were set.

Connecticut Highpine Wells Keemoshabee Council BSA New Britain Conn William Reed Roy Byrne Alber G. LaPierre Wells Board of Selectmen Raymond W. Colby Wells Selectman

McClellan Probes Pentagon in TFX Battle Over War Plane

Senator John McClellan accuses the Pentagon of stalling in the TFX war plane contract dispute. He cites a letter and new documentary evidence to press Deputy Secretary Roswell Gilpatric for documents. The Senate investigations subcommittee seeks to explain why General Dynamics of Fort Worth, Texas won the December bid over Boeing of Seattle for a cheaper rival design.

Washington John Roswell L. Gilpatric McClellan Senate Hug General Dynamics Corp Fort Worth Tex Boeing Co Seattle Wash

Jews Victims Of Ghetto Mentality During War

New York AP report quotes University of Chicago psychologist Dr Bruno Bettelheim saying the Holocaust partly stemmed from ghetto mentality among Jews both in Europe and among American Jews today He describes a survival instinct and ostrich policy that dulls action and preserves self respect amid degradation and loss The remarks drew sharp criticism from some American Jews.

New York A_ University of Chicago Bruno Bettelheim Europe Bettelheim American Council For Judaism

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