Maine House defeats bill to ease teaching certs vote
AUGUSTA AP The Maine House rejected by 94 to 46 a measure to loosen teacher certification, aiming to allow well educated people to teach subjects outside formal education courses. Rep John L Tasen Jr defended the bill while critics warned of lower standards and a new teacher shortage. The Senate continued the debate on the page two continuation.
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Ernest D. Smith
Elmont Sale
R . Kennebunkport
House
Education Department
Ralph W. Brewer
R . Bath
State Board of Education
Biddeford Bonds Sold To Portland And Boston Firms
Biddeford sold a 240000 bond issue to Francis I. DuPont Co of Portland and Townsend Dabney Tyson of Boston at 3.1 percent. Proceeds pay fire engines 56000 and last year’s county tax 49000. remaining funds cover prior notes and 140000 owed from previous administration. Mayor Pomerleau said money is in a separate account to track use and that past debts will be repaid tightly.
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Biddeford
Willie W. Pomerleau
Francis I. DuPont Company
Portland
Townsend, Dabney and Tyson
Boston
Pomerleau
Group Delays Return to Haiti as Tensions Ease
The OAS special peace committee postpones return to Haiti and the Dominican Republic amid doubts of war threat. Concerns focus on possible Duvalier reprisals against foreigners and opponents as an anti-Duvalier uprising looms by May 15. Facio states committee will likely return within days after reviewing Colombia’s Zuleta report and interim Haiti internal info.
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New York
The
Organization of American States
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Francois Duvalier
OAS
Gonzalo Facio
Costa Rica
OAS Council
Hispaniola
Facio
Duvalier
Port Au Prince
Juan Bosch
Alberto Zuleta
Colombia
Special Peace Committee
Astronaut Cooper Prepares for World's Longest U.S. Space Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL F LA AP Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr plans a 22 orbit Mercury mission lasting about 34 hours 19 minutes with Faith 7. His cargo is a lunch box and a dehydrate bag while the flight covers nearly 600000 miles and over one million square miles of surface at 100 to 170 miles up. He will cross five continents and pass near Red China giving a potential diplomatic headache if landing in China. The journey also brings him close to Afghanistan on several passes.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr
Mercury Travel Agency
Cooper
Charleston
S.C
Santiago
Chile
Shanghai
China
Sydney
Australia
South America
Asia
Africa
U.S
Red China
America
Afghanistan
Chuckle on talk and the last word quip
A humorous line notes that talking to yourself ensures you know who will have the final word. The quip credits Gen. Fea and Corp. for copyright attribution.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
GOP To View Potential Presidential Candidates Dinner
Republican leaders from around the nation gather at a $1000 plate dinner in Washington tosee Gov. George Romney and Sen. Barry Goldwater and discuss the 1964 field. Nelson Rockefeller misses due to honeymoon. Eisenhower silent on choice. Scranton declines.
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Washington
George Romney
Michigan
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Margaretta Fitler Murphy
Kennedy Predicts More N Tests Despite Ban Efforts
President Kennedy warned a new round of nuclear testing by the United States and the Soviet Union may occur this year unless a test ban treaty is negotiated, a prognosis he doubts. He voiced pessimism on nuclear progress but optimism about Birmingham race relations and urged obedience to court orders amid court-ordered integration at the Huntsville Alabama campus if students are admitted. He also urged white and Negro families in Knoxville to visit each other and noted Khrushchev’s pledge on Laos while warning of broader international tensions.
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Birmingham
Ala
King
Abernathy
Jamies Bevel
Cleveland
Miss
Washington
Kennedy
United States
Soviet Union
Huntsville
University of Alabama
George Wallace
South
Knoxville
Tenn
Washington, D.C
Khrushchev
Laos
International
Truce in Birmingham, Kennedy Eyes Civil Rights Tension
The truce in Birmingham, Alabama persists amid brief jailing of integration leaders on an earlier charge. President Kennedy monitors the civil rights tensions as Washington weighs the situation and plans.
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Lydia Flood
Beach Street
Saco
Story
Mickey Martell
Alabama
Wallace
Robert F. Kennedy
Burke Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr
Ralph Abernathy
Kesslen Shoe Co
Kennebunk, Me
Joe's Donut Shop
Alfred Street
Maine
GOP
Venezuela
Romney
Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Southwestern Maine Personal and Guidance Association
St. Francis College
S. Lee Joy
Lewiston
Clarence LaPlante
OFM
Arthur Gallant
St. Andre Home
Pool Road
Jean Paul Boucher
Marc Simard
Cochairman
Sr. St. Elizabeth of
France
Utive
St. Andre
John P. Emond
Marie Jeanne Pelletier
Yvonne Bibeau
Pool St
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Youland’s
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Kennebunk
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