College Students Lead Door-to-Door MS Fund Drive
St Francis College students will canvass Biddeford and Saco to raise funds for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The Student Senate appointed captains to organize transportation and marches, with the Maine chapter offering information and local services.
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St. Francis College
Biddeford-Saco
Steve Morrison
Framingham
Mass
James Hogan
Binghampton
N. Y
St. Francis
William S. French
Maine
National
Saco
Twin Cities
Iiet
Patrick J. Mullen
Brown St
Westbrook
Congress Hesitates Over Rail Strike Resolution
Washington awaits action on Johnson rail plan as lawmakers debate delaying a compulsory settlement to avert a nationwide shutdown. Secretary Boyd warns a strike could slash GNP and cause mass unemployment, with June 19 as the critical deadline.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Alan S. Boyd
Transportation
Boyd
Harley O. Staggers
House Commerce Committee
Council of Economic Advisers
Rai
W. Willard Wirtz
House Committee
Staggers
Wirtz
Vendetta origins traced to Corsica and Italy
The term vendetta began in Corsica where it influenced social life and is rooted in Italian Latin vincicare meaning to defend oneself. Elisabethville is cited as the capital of Katanga.
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Corsica
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Elisabethville
Katanga
Day Proposes Cigarette And Liquor Taxes For Maine
Maritime Commissioner James V. Day proposes a two percent tax on cigarettes and hard liquor to fund Maine's recreational industry. He says the tax would barely affect buyers yet boost tourism and supports advertising campaigns and developing Bangor as a cruise terminal to unlock substantial tourist potential. Day spoke to the Bangor Rotary Club amid Gov. Curtis revenue plans increasing cigarette and liquor taxes and the liquor monopoly’s mark up.
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Bangor
James V. Day
Maine
Kennebunk
Day
Curtis
Beyond Vietnam U S Faces Question on Formosa and China
AP News Analyst weighs future risks as Johnson mentions Formosa defense, while Red China and North Vietnam shape a long term threat. The piece compares Soviet post Stalinization to China, warning of a future where China could threaten Formosa and Southeast Asia with nuclear power.
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Washington
Vietnam
Red China
Johnson
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
C. K. Yen
China
Chiang
Mao Tse-tung
Formo
United States
Southeast Asia
Moscow
Latin America
Asia
Registration Set At Biddeford JHS
Principal Robert Hodge states students wishing to transfer to Biddeford Junior High School grades seven to nine may register tomorrow, Friday, and all next week from 2 30 to 4 p m preferably. Those unable to register during these hours may call the office during school hours.
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Robert Hodge
Biddeford Junior High School
Labor chief defends radiation rules for uranium mines
Secretary of Labor Wirtz defends new underground uranium mine radiation standards before a Joint Atomic Energy subcommittee. He says the rules prevent excessive lung cancer risk and, despite industry opposition, aim to curb measurement difficulties and ensure compliance. The push follows limited action from the Federal Radiation Council. A Yugoslav immigrant pleads guilty to involvement in the Jan 29 bombings of six Yugoslav missions in North America, refuses to name co-conspirators, and notes propaganda goals behind the attacks.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Federal Radiation Council
Chet Holifield
D-Calif
Holifield
United States
Canada
Tues
Johnson awards 18000 grant to WHO on drug adverse effects
President Johnson authorizes an 18000 grant to the World Health Organization to study and report on adverse effects of new drugs. The Justice Department seeks a brief delay in FTC review of the ABC and ITT merger. IRS issues 1964 retroactive guidelines for deducting educational expenses by teachers and physicians.
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Johnson
World Health Organization
Justice Department
Federal Communications Commission
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Internal Revenue Service
Dirksen Deflects GOP Rift Over Vietnam Staff Report
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen defends his handling of a dispute among GOP colleagues after a staff report criticized President Johnsons Vietnam policies. He says his silencer remark silences critics and maintains party unity amid controversy.
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Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson
Awards Given To Saco Cub Scout Members
Cub Scout Pack 310 of Saco held a meeting at the Portland Road hall sponsored by the Biddeford-Saco Elks. Awards were presented to scouts Carl Neault Thomas Harmon Daron Libby Raymond Levesque Stephen Brune lle Daniel Husser Michael Applin Kevin Brady Joseph Simanonok with various arrows, stripes and patches. A soap-carved bird contest winner was Daron Libby Michael Cote and Douglas Munford placed second and third. Den 5 hosted lunch. other activities included a bike safety film by Officer Desper and a June 18 circus event plans.
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Ronald Husser
Saco
Biddeford - Saco
Stephen Brunelle
Daniel Husser
Denner Stripe
Michael Applin
Kevin Brady
Joseph Simanonok
Daron Libby
Michael Cote
Douglas Munford
Den
Webelos den
Daniel Lasky
Charles Desper
Bicya
Carl Hutchins
Mothers of
Den 5
Teaching Good Breakfast Habits and Household Tips
Mrs Frema Grant Extension Agent emphasizes breakfast as one quarter to one third of daily food and urges parents to instill morning habits. The piece also offers home tips on wearing plastic mittens for cleaning and guidance on selecting washing machines including capacity, materials, safety, warranties, and proper usage.
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Frema
Grant
Hamburg
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