Congress May Restrict Arms Sales and Mail-Order Firearms
Senator Thomas Dodd advocates bills to curb interstate mail-order firearms and foreign surplus weapons, aiming to tighten licensing and extend controls on sales to under 21, nonresidents, and licensees. He argues the Second Amendment protects states militia, not individual gun rights, and cites court rulings to support federal oversight.
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Washington
Connecticut
Hartford
Minutemen
Detroit
Minuteman
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Alexander Pope
Dodd
Congress
Kennedy
Johnson
National Rifle Assn
NR.4
Yiet
Supreme Court
New York
Old Orchard Beach Art Association Holds Fifth Annual Auction
The Old Orchard Beach Art Association held its fifth annual supper and painting auction at Lee Memorial Masonic Hall. Isabelle McIver chaired the supper, with Mrs. Donald Skilling in charge of dining, Mrs. Alphonse Monier as ticket chair, and Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson on the committee. Peter Milliard handled painting changes, and Ed Mayo of Kennebunkport demonstrated painting a picture that Mrs. Mildred Leonard received. Mayo also acted as auctioneer. All paintings, donated by members, were sold.
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Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Lee Memorial Masonic Hall
Isabelle McIver
Donald Skilling
Alphonse Monier
Elizabeth Wilson
Peter Milliard
Ed Mayo
Kennebunkport
Bryce D. Roberts Completes Course at DoD School
Army Pvt. Bryce D. Roberts son of Dr and Mrs John K Roberts of Saco Maine completed an information specialist course at the Department of Defense Information School in Fort Slocum New York He received instruction in the preparation and dissemination of information for military use.
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Fort Slocum
N.Y
Army
Bryce D. Roberts
John K. Roberts
North St
Saco
Maine
Department of Defense Information School
Roberts
Vance Appleby Engagement to Rodney Appleby Announced
Miss Linda F. Vance announces engagement to Rodney G. Appleby son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Appleby of North Saco. Linda attends Thornton Academy in Saco set to graduate in June. Rodney, a 1964 Army recruit and former Portland High School teacher, is a 1958 Thornton Academy and 1962 University of Connecticut graduate and Chi Phi member.
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Linda F. Vance
Rodney G. Appleby
Maurice Appleby
North Saco
Wallace Vance
Vance
Thornton Academy
Saco
Fort Dix
N.J
Maine National Guard
Portland
Maine
Army
Roberts
University of Connecticut
Storrs
Chi Phi Fraternity
Honey money for Kentucky beekeepers in 1964
Kentucky Agriculture Department reports honey production in 1964 doubled to 2.5 million pounds. Beekeepers earned about $872,000 from honey and wax sales reached around $22,000.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Agriculture Department
Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives Elect Officers
The Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives elected officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Faye Harding. Officers include President Faye Harding and State Director Joan Briggs, with installation planned for June and a May 22 style show at Ritz Gown Shop.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jaycee
Faye Harding
Janet Doherty
Jeanette Dickson
Tamara Lemire
Carolyn Lachance
Claire Nason
Joan Briggs
Oan
Mary Crosby
Jeanne Guerin
Louise Ladakakos
Patricia Johnson
Donald Ketola
Connecticut
Doherty
Region 9
Hutchins Street
Saco
Barbara Freeman
Hollis Center Youth Wins 500 Scholarship At Maine Banquet
Hollis Center junior CRONO Lee Meserve received the 500 Ralston Purina Scholarship for outstanding class leadership at the University of Maine Alpha Zeta banquet in York Hall. Other honors included two Danforth Awards for David Libby and Lloyd Davis Jr and a Fred Griffee memorial scholarship to Robert Bishop for graduate studies in life sciences.
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Dolloff
Meserve
Fred Griffee
U. of M. Agricultural Experiment Station
Robert H. Bishop
Old Town
Readfield
College of Life Sciences and Agriculture
Bishop
University of North Carolina
George W. Morse
Waterford
Alpha Zeta
James Sargent
Auburn
Danforth
David W. Libby
Clinton
Lloyd R. Davis Jr
East Millinocket
Libby
St. Louis
American Youth Foundation
Stony Lake
Mich
Davis
American Youth
West Buxton Men Enlist In US Army
Two West Buxton youths enlist under the Army Buddy Training Plan and will be stationed together after basic training. Daniel C. Hobson joins for three years with ARAD COM duty in the 3rd Missile Battalion NH, Sth Art y in Rehoboth Massachusetts. Larry P. Wilson also joins ARAD COM for three years and selects the same unit. Both will be assigned to the same basic training unit.
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West Buxton
U.S. Army
Army
SFC
Howard C. Hedegard
Daniel C. Hobson
Hebert N. Hobson
Army Air Defense Command
Aradcom
3Rd
Msl Bn
Sth Arty
Rehobeth
Mass
Larry P. Wilson
Ramona W. Gagnon
Pierson Lane
Biddeford
Buckley Couple Feted On 25th Anniversary
A surprise dinner at the Oak Ledge Motel in Saco honored Mr. and Mrs. William Buckley on their 25th wedding anniversary. Dorothy Seavey Buckley and William Buckley, residents of 74 Temple Street, were celebrated with gifts and a money wedding bell.
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Oak Ledge
Saco
William Buckley
Temple St
Buckley
Dorothy L. Seavey
St. Mary’s Church
Biddeford
Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco Public
Thornton Academy
Saco Democratic Social Club
St. Mary’s School
Biddeford High School
York County
Biddeford-Saco
Old Orchard
Edward Thompson
Jere Buckley
Alcide Deschambeault
Robert Foran
Laura Dunn
Philip Charles
Timothy Crowley III
Andrew Fournier
Norman Sevigny
John Sevigny
Ocean Park Extension meeting and community notices
The Ocean Park Extension meets Tuesday at 10 30 a m in Porter Hall. Candle makers should bring a double boiler fork egg beaters and gulf paraffin. York Temple Building Fund Kick Off attendees were Mr and Mrs David Mooers and Mr and Mrs Hershel Bates. Dr Paul Pitman and Miss Ethel Wight were weekend guests. Abbott Verville AMVETS Auxiliary banquet is Tuesday at the Hawaiian Hut Eastland Motor Hotel with 5 30 p m gathering. C Paul Wight judged the Maine State Mathematics Fair at the University of Maine Orono. Advent Christian Church group held an all day meeting at Adeline Archer home. officers elected Emma Thurlow president Peg Jay Barrett vice president Gladys Hersom secretary treasurer social chair. Ruth Gilbert named press and sunshine chairman.
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Ocean Park
Porter Hall
Miniwanca Chaptter
Order of the Eastern Star
York Temple ‘Building Fund
Kennebunk High School
David Mooers
Hershel Bates
Paul Pitman
Day’s Ferry
Ethel Wight
Fort Hill Avenue
Abbott-Verville Amvets Auxiliary
Eastland Motor Hotel
Amvets
C. Paul Wight
Maine
University of Maine, Orono
Women’s Home and
Foreign Missionary Society of the
Advent Christian Church
Adeline Archer
Forest Avenue
Emma _ Thurlow
Pegjay Barrett
Gladys Hersom
Ruth Gilbert
Sunshine
Nelson Credits Putting as Key Change in Golf
Byron Nelson says the major shift in golf is in putting. He notes that when he played few pros were good putters, but now nearly every professional is proficient with the putter.
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Byron Nelson
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New England
Nationwide Bell System
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Buckleys
Dorothy Hill
Ween Vrs Eaaoeline
Clement P. Wight Dial
Tiger Country
Pontias
Pontiac Tigers
Reed Motor Company
Main Street
Dial
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