Birmingham Board To Reinstate 1081 Students
An attorney for the Birmingham School board said the district will comply with a federal court ruling to reinstate more than 1,000 pupils suspended for racial activities. Judge Tuttle overturned prior orders and said the students were illegally arrested and should complete the term. Seven days remain in the term as the case proceeds to a potential new hearing.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham School Board
Reid Barnes
Elbert P. Tuttle
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Alla
Tuttle
U.S. Dist
Clarence W. All
Allgood
Board of Education
NATO Ministers Debate Communist World Problems At Ottawa
NATO ministers met in Ottawa to assess dangers from the Communist bloc while endorsing a framework for NATO's in being nuclear forces. Dean Rusk planned to outline the Cuban situation East West tensions and Soviet Red Chinese dispute to the alliance. Portugal could raise Angola and other small country concerns as the spring session continued.
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Ottawa
NATO
Alliee
U.S
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Cuba
Portugal
Angola
Americans Scale Everest by Two Teams in Historic Traverse
Two American teams completed the first ever traverse of Mount Everest via opposite routes. William Unsoeld of Corvallis Oregon and Thomas Hornbein of San Diego California climbed the west ridge and started down the opposite side after a perilous ascent. Luther Jerstad of Eugene Oregon and Barry Bishop of Washington DC reportedly reached the summit earlier via the south Col, bringing the total number of Americans to stand on Everest to five. Expedition leader Norman Dyhrenfurth hailed the feat as a decades dream.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mt. Everest
William F. Unsoeld
Corvallis
Ore
Thomas F. Hornbein
San Diego
Calif
West Ridge
Barry C
Washington, D.C
Luther G. Jerstad
Eugene
Radio Today
South Col
Unsoeld
Hornbein
U.S
Henry Endicott Stebbins
Norman R. Dyhrenfurth
Santa Moni
Hosnbein
James Whittaker
Redmond
Wash
Diamond National to Rewrite Biddeford Operations
Diamond National Lumber Company will alter its Biddeford operation with a portion of the business office withdrawn and two new buildings on Hooper Street. The city loses 30 to 35 local jobs as most office work shifts to Chelsea, while Maine New Hampshire and Vermont procedures stay local. The move follows a fire last April and an automated bookkeeping plan that would have displaced over 20 workers.
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Pomerleau
Biddeford
Hooper Street
Mickey Martelle
Diamond National Lumber Company
Willie W. Pomerleau
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Chelsea
Mass
Diamond National
Nounced
James Hussey
Charles F. Bolduc
Adrien J. Leclair
Company
South Portland
Broadway
Lincoln Streets
International
NATO
Ottawa
Kennedy vows force to break Alabama race barriers
President Kennedy says he will use U S force next month if needed to crack racial barriers at the University of Alabama. He also notes wheat farmers face lower incomes and bigger surpluses due to the anti control program vote. The NATO ministers meet in Ottawa to discuss relations with the Communist world.
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Kennedy
U.S
University of Alabama
Houston Solas
Gordon Cooper
New York
Biddeford Board Alters Graduation Rule and Turns Bradbury Street School
Biddeford's Board of Education amended the graduation policy to allow graduation if a student earns 16 points and avoids failing English and history, effective immediately. The vote was split with two in favor and one against. the fourth member was absent. The Bradbury Street School is returned to the city council for disposal, with a plan to sell the building and convert the land into a small park playground after Wentworth Street remains closed.
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Biddeford
Board of Education
Bradbury Street
Williem W. Pomerleau
Joseph Patane
Lucien Doyon
J. Frederick Warner
Atty
Roger Nadeau
City Council
Wentworth Street
Wentworth
New Thornton Academy FHA Officers Installed at Banquet
The Thornton Academy Future Homemakers of America installed new officers led by Jane Foran president and Nancy Choroszy first vice president at a campus banquet. Guests included TA dean Katherine Mahaney and district, chapter, and state FHA leaders. Delegates Putney Foran Kennedy will attend the national FHA convention in Kansas City during the week of July 7.
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Kennebunk High School
Bar Harbor
York
Albert Croteau
Thornton Academy
Homemakers of America
Nancy Choroszy
Jane Foran
Gail Giles
Diane Cote
Carol Foran
Joyce Stevens
Neena Strombom
Joan Bass
Wardwell Committee
Susan Bailey
Academy
Katherine Mahaney
Agnes Gibbs
Portland High School
Barbara Hodgdon
Ruth Putney
Gorham Fha
Cynthia Kennedy
FHA
Putney
Foran
Kennedy
Kansas City
Maine House approves current services budget passage
The Maine House enacted the Reed administration's 143 million current services budget on a 110 to 32 vote after accepting 109 to 31 the second conference report. The measure heads to the Senate and then Gov Reed for signature, ending weeks of partisan wrangling between administration forces and the economy bloc within the Republican majority.
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Augusta
Maine
Reed
House
Senate
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York County
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Washington
High Street
Webber-Lefebvre
American Legion
Charles Coffin
Albert J. Croteau
Raymond Dutremble
Arnold H. Truscott
Louis L. Normand
Willis Hussey
Brown-Emmons
Alfred
Kenneth Joy
Robert Slowik
Donald 0. Roy
Department of Maine
Donald Leighton
Joseph L. Forest
James W. Gardner
Alan C. Pease
Wiscasset
Richard N. Berry
Cape Elizabeth
Ernest D. Smith
R. Strong
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Alfred St
Biddeford & Saco
Coal & Oil Company
Cleaves Street
Main Street
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