San Jose State Relays Set World Records at Fresno
San Jose State runners anchored by Tommie Smith and teammates Ken Shackleford Bob Talmadge and Smith set a world 880 yard relay record at Fresno with a 1 22 1 time and then posted an American mark 3 03 5 in the mile relay though relay times are ineligible for records Coach Bud Winter hailed their focus as they denied rivals a double crown while Jim Ryun won for Kansas in Norman. Ralph Boston and Bob Seagren also posted top marks at the Fresno meet.
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Jim Ryun
Tommie Smith
San Jose State
Ryun
San Jose
Smith
Spartans
Fresno Calif
Ken Shackleford
Bob Talmadge
Lee Evans
Trinidad and Tobago
Bud Winter
Evans
Mark
Ryan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Norman
Okla
Tom Yergovich
Gene McClain
Fresno
Ralph Boston
Bob Seagren
Southern California
Houston
Jim Hines
Texas Southern
Richmond Flowers
Kentucky
Larry Kelly
Tennessee
Striders dominate Fresno meet as Smith sets mile mark in Wimbledon
Rick Romo led the Southern California Striders at Fresno with a 4:00.5 time while John Lawson followed by a tenth second. Bob Day placed third in 4:01.3. In Wimbledon England, Anne Smith clocked a women mile 4:39.2 setting a new record.
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Fresno
Rick Romo
Southern California Striders
John Lawson
Bob Day
Striders
Wimbledon
England
Anne Smith
Red Sox sweep Tigers in doubleheader to move up AL standings
Eddie Popowski, longtime Sox farmhand turned coach, directed base runners as Boston routs Detroit 8-5 and 13-9 in a high scoring twin bill. Rico Petrocelli and Carl Yastrzemski hit two homers apiece, Jose Santiago earned a first major league homer, and George Scott added a bases loaded triple as Boston set an AL record with 28 extra base hits. The win pulls Boston even for third in the American League.
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Boston
Eddie Popowski
Boston Red Sox
Popowski
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Dick Williams
John Wyatt
Detroit
Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Rico Petrocelli
Carl Yastrzemski
Joe Foy
Jose Santiago
Twinbill
Petrocelli
Yaz
Foy
Santiago
George Scott
Mike Ryan
Don Demeter
Jim Lonborg
Basketball Star Dwight Smith Dies In Road Crash
Dwight Smith 21 and his sister Sheryl Kay Smith 18 were killed when their car hit a rain slick and plunged into a water filled ditch near Madisonville Kentucky. Greg Smith injured and treated before release. The trio had returned from a Mothers Day visit.
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Madisonville
Dwight Smith
Western Kentucky University
Sheryl Kay Smith
Here
Smith
Greg
Kkey
Steam
Hopkins County
Harold Bandy
Princeton
Kentucky
Western
Johnnie Oldham Constants
Sheryl Kay
Gillis Tops List Of Challengers In Twin City Bowls
Dick Gillis won first with 1193 total at the Twin City Challengers Tournament at Pastime Lanes. Bob Nolette was runner up with 1161, Gerry Bissonnette third with 1117, and Chick Choroszy fourth with 1112 as 24 bowlers competed.
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Twin City
Dick Gillis
Bob Nolette
Gerry Bissonnette
Chick’ Choroszy
Harry Goldthwaite
R. Metayer
L. Gregoire
D. Nolette
H. Goldthwaite
E. Lackin
M. Gould
D. Bouthot
G. Michaud
H. Paul
Boston Red Sox Aim to Extend Turnaround vs Orioles
Hank Fischer pitched three strong relief innings to win the first game while Santiago earned the nightcap with help from Don McMahon and Galen Cisco. The Sox, seeking a two game win streak, face world champions Baltimore as Southpaw Billy Rohr and Tom Phoebus square off in the opener.
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Hank Fischer
Santiago
Don McMahon
Galen Cisco
Red Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Billy Rohr
Orioles
Rohr
Tom Phoebus
Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives Meet Buys Camp Aid
At the Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives gathering at Mrs. Faye Harding’s home a Scholarship Fund report was given and five area children will attend a one week summer camp. State Jaycee convention attendees were named led by Jeanne Guerin as voting delegate. A June 10 installation banquet was planned at the Pinedale Restaurant and the next meeting set for May 25 at Janet Doherty’s home.
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Old Orchard Beach
Faye Harding
B Street
Bangor
Arthur Guerin Jr
Sanford Parker
Leigh Leonard
Donald Radley
David Campbell
Bud Hertz
Jeanne Guerin
Pinedale
Janet Doherty
Ocean Avenue
Carolyn Lachance
Carolyn Wells
Jacqueline O'Neill
Dolores Parker
Dianne Leonard
Wells DeMolay Enters State Competitions at Maine Conclave
Highpine Chapter DeMolay heads to the Maine Southern Jurisdictional conclave in Portland on May 20 where Master Councilor David P. Stevens leads a delegation. Events include preceptor talks, flower sale, basketball foul shooting, ping pong, and ritual work. Stacy Wentworth seeks state sweet heart title. Ronald Nickerson and Stevens vie for state offices. Observers from New Hampshire expected. Bradford Chapter hosts May 22 joint session in Saco. Dad advisor Roland H. Joy accompanies the group.
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Highpine
Stacy Wentworth
Miss Wentworth
Berwick Rainbow Assembly
Ronald Nickerson
Stevens
Nickerson
State Sentinel
New Hampshire
DeMolay
Maine
Bradford
Order of DeMolay
Saco Masonic Hall
William Whipple
Kittery
Dad
Roland H. Joy
Wallace Warns Traitors and Aide to Enemy Cited
Former Alabama Governor George C Wallace says a college professor who openly supports Viet Cong victory is a traitor and urges treason charges against donors aiding the enemy He comments on possible third party bid and discusses national politics. Nimbus 2 marks first birthday as NASA notes a six month mission while daytime camera functions and nighttime tape issues persist. Eight pacifists hunger strike at DC jail after Pentagon sit in with 20 demonstrators jailed for loitering and assembly. Labor and safety warnings urge firms to avoid segregated facilities and motorcyclists to wear helmets and homes to use safety glass.
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Washington
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
ABC
Northeast
Fairbanks
Alaska
Rosman
N.C
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Pentagon
District of Columbia
Charles Matthei
Voluntown
Conn
Suzanne Williams
Leverett
Mass
Committee For Nonviolent Action
Charles M. Rodgers
Capital Footnotes
W. Willard Wirtz
Public Health Service
Pope Paul’s Fatima Pilgrimage Appeals to Conservatives
AP analysis notes Pope Paul’s Fatima trip in Portugal as a conservative-leaning gesture amid Vatican progressivism. He urged peace, honored Marian devotion, and avoided praising Salazar, while Vatican specialists say the visit aims to please both camps.
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Bennett
Bolton
Vatican City
Paul
Fatima
Portugal
Vatican
Soviet Union
Europe
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Salazar
Sea maneuvers to continue near Japan amid Soviet incidents
Japanese and U S officials said joint naval maneuvers near Japan will continue after Soviet ships bumped a U S destroyer twice last week. Adm Ulysses Grant Sharp Jr and Japanese official Masuda spoke at the U S Japan Security Consultative Committee meeting.
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U. S
Japan
Ulysses Grant Sharp Jr
U. S. Pacific Fleet
Sharp
Kaneshichi Masuda
Japanese Defense Agency
Walker
Defense Agency
United States
Kremlin
State Department
Washington
Soviet Union
Vladivostok
Kennebunk Sets 1967 Poppy Day May 26 27
The Webber Lefebvre Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary in Kennebunk announces 1967 Poppy Days on May 26 and 27. Co chairs Mrs. Joan Lemay and Mrs. Doris Paccum say the observance honors war dead and wounded Americans and supports rehabilitation for disabled veterans and child welfare. The program funds go entirely to veterans programs. A letter to state governors mentions new glass standards and building code guidelines.
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Kennebunk
Webber Lefebvre
American Legion Auxiliary of
Joan Lemay
Doris Papcum
American Legion Auxiliary
Peace Corps praised by Senate panel in report
Senate Foreign Relations Committee commends the Peace Corps for meeting high expectations and reflecting credit on the United States and its volunteers in a formal report to the Senate.
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Peace Corps
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
American Legion Auxiliary Concludes Local Contributions
The American Legion Auxiliary conducted a drive with contributions staying in the area where they were made, supporting local efforts and residents through the program.
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American Legion Auxiliary
New England Governors Arrive for Johnson Meeting
Six New England governors meet in Windsor Locks Conn to greet President Johnson who will discuss regional issues at Bradley Airport. The leaders escort him to the Air National Guard building for a two hour session covering transportation water and air pollution health education and welfare before a press briefing.
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Windsor Locks
Connap
New England
Johnson
Wheet House
Connecticut
John Dempsey
Bradley International Airport
Washington
Air National Guard
Old Orchard Beach Meeting Notice and Arts Event
Old Orchard Beach schedule with the Nee Nah Council meeting at American Legion Hall 8 p.m. and an outdoor painting by the Art Association at Pine Point lot 4 p.m. weather permitting. If rain, meeting moves to Jameson School 7 p.m. George Carpenter and Mrs. Clement Wight are noted in connection with Miniwanea Chapter and Adah Chapter activities.
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Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion
Old Orchard Beach Art Association
Pine Point
Jameson School
George Carpenter
Clement Wight
Miniwanea
Order of the Eastern Star
Bangor
Adah
Helen le Gallee
Maine Order of the Eastern Star Secretaries Association Meeting
A meeting of the Maine Order of the Eastern Star Secretaries Association is announced. Members gather to discuss chapter records, event planning, and organizational matters at a designated venue and date.
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The
Maine Order of the Eastern Star Secretaries Association
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