Kennedy tariff drive wins broad support at Geneva talks
Officials from 75 nations endorsed a goal of a 50 percent tariff cut at the Kennedy round of GATT talks led by the United States Britain and the Common Market. France objected to making the cut the official aim. The plan links tariff reductions to broader negotiation issues likely to take two years with non tariff barriers and farm market protection noted as key concerns.
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Geneva
John F. Kennedy
United States
Britain
France
U.S
General Agreement On Tariffs and Trade
GATT
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Charles de Gaulle
Wallace Claims Indiana Victory Amid Mixed Primary Results
In seven primaries Wallace lost Indiana to Gov. Welsh but claimed a victory with about 30 percent. Taft Jr won in Ohio while Glenn ran strongly despite withdrawing. Goldwater edged Stassen in Indiana and won roughly a fourth in New Hampshire as write-ins helped Stassen elsewhere.
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Washington
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Robert Taft Jr
Bud Wilkinson
John H. Glenn Jr
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Indiana
Wallace
Johnson
Matthew E. Welsh
Welsh
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
New Hampshire
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ohio
Senate
Taft
Ted Brown
Stephen M. Young
Glenn
New Mexico
E. S. Johnny Walker
Fabian Chavez
U.S
District OF Columbia
E. Franklin Jackson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Goldwater
Brown
Young
Houston
Tex
John Glenn
Outdoor Fires Ban Spreads Across Biddeford Saco Area
Fire chiefs in Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach ban all outdoor fires until rainfall arrives. No permits issued and public cooperation urged as the six state region faces a worsening forest fire danger amid a dry spell. Meteorologists project no quick relief with scattered weekend showers unlikely to ease conditions.
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Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
New England
U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Taconi Mountain
Williamstown
Mass
New York
A Conservation Department
New York State
Massachusetts
Petersburg Pass
Williams College
Middleboro
Westfield
Charlestown
R. I
Burlingame State Reservation
Maine Forestry Department
Maine
Vermont
Philip H Hoff
Addison
National Guard
Johnson’s Heart Is Still Doing Fine
Washington AP reports President Johnson’s heart remains normal after recent ECG results and vital signs. The White House says there is no heart enlargement and notes the president continues a vigorous schedule with planned rest balanced into his day.
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Johnson
Washington
White House
Pepperell notes stability of blanket division work
Pepperell Mfg Co hosted 35 Biddeford Saco Chamber members to review the Nap Guard blanket line. Plant manager Bernard Brady and researcher Francis Spencer outlined full capacity gains and growth since 1962, while inviting guests to tour the Pepperell finish.
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Pepperell Mfg. Co
Biddeford
Pepperell
Francis T. Spencer
Harry M. Wooster
Saco Chamber of Commerce
Paul Deshaies
Willie Pomerleau
Harold Waight
Saco
J. Edward Whelan
Biddeford-Saco
Symposium On Human Rights Starts At St Francis College
The two day symposium at Biddeford college opens with speakers including Roy Wilkins and Charles Mathias Jr. Panelists include Roger Shinn and Baynard Austin. Evening sessions feature Paul Chapman and Louis Scolnik with Dr. Roger Gay moderating. A Thursday program highlights Martin Luther King and Dorothy Day with John Doar and Jesse Morris. The closing session includes Leslie Fielder and Allan Knight Chalmers with Dr. Edward Gargan moderating.
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St. Francis College
Biddeford College
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Charles Mathias Jr
U.S. House of Representatives
Roger Shinn
Union Theological Seminary
Baynard Austin
Washington
Robert E. L. Strider
Colby College
Waterville
Paul Chapman
Packard Manse
Stoughton
Mass
Louis Scolnik
Lewiston
Maine
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Rabbi Harry
Sky
Temple Beth el
Portland
Waldemar Roebuck
New York
Action For
Roger Gay
Nassau College
Springvale
North
Martin Luther King
Dorothy Day
The
Catholic Worker
John Doar
Justice Department
Jesse Morris
Jackson, Miss
Allan Knight Chalmers
Naacp Legal Defense New Education Fund
New Yorkity
Montana State University
Edward Gargan
Wesleyan University
Dr. King
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Atlanta
Montgomery Improvement Association Inc
Montgomery
Boston University
Lawrence D. Reddick
Time Magazine
Link Magazine
New Delhi
India
Strider
Connecticut College
Colby
J. Seely Bixler
Dr. Gay
Harvard
Columbia
U.S. Housing and Home Finance Agency
Chalmers
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc
Patrolman Drowns In Pond Accident At South Watuppa
Fall River Massachusetts Patrolman Ralph King age 39 from Taunton died when a rowboat capsized on South Watuppa Pond during rough water conditions.
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Fall River
Mass
Ralph King
Taunton
South Watuppa Pond
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Robert King High
Miami
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Roger Noel
Maine Linoleum CO
Alfred Street
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Pewweg
Henry Truslaw
Roux
Deshaies
Lucien Doyon
Lawrence Lamb
Roger Labbe
Max Ruben
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Arnold Calderwood
Reginald Giroux
Cy Perkins
Wendell B. Lund
Clarence Laplante
Albert V. Cote
Clarence B. Gile
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John Gibson
Wayne B. Hutchins
Martin J. Rielly
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Roger Durant
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Theodore V. Kearney
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Waight
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William Langevin
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Freedom and Identity
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One Hundred
NAACP
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American Association of Teachers of French
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