Memorial Day Exercises Slated for Clauson Speech
Memorial Day ceremonies will honor deceased veterans with parades and services across Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach and Kennebunk. Clinton Clauson will deliver the Old Orchard Beach address and serve as honorary grand marshal. The Biddeford parade forms at 1 30 p m with five divisions including a motorcade and multiple veterans groups. The Saco and Old Orchard Beach plans detail division lineups marshals and anticipated weather contingencies.
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Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk
Clinton Clauson
First Universalist Church
Ade
National Guard
Willie Laverriere
William McKenney
South Street
Jefferson Street
Crescent Street
Oorth
Upper South Street
Main Street
Alfred Street
Alfred
Graham Street
West Street
Woodlawn Cemetery
Sons of Union Veterans
Clement Veschambault
Painchaud
103Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Wilfred Edwin
Amvets
VFW
Owen
Conrad Nolette
United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary
Gold Star
Grand Marshall
Lawrence Coburn
Infantry
USAR
Grand Marshall Coburn
Harold Strout
Saco Amvets
Arnold Ballard
American Legion
Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Howitzer
ACR
Maine Army National Guard
Boucouvalas
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Josph Stirling
City Hall
City All
Fern Park
Carleton Avenue
Old Orchard
Dulles Goes To Final Rest After Six En Years As Secretary
John Foster Dulles, a dominant figure in the early Cold War, dies at age 71 after six years as secretary of state. His funeral plans include solemn services at National Cathedral in Washington and burial at Arlington National Cemetery. President Eisenhower attends, with leaders from many nations arriving to honor him. The nation observes as citizens file by the walnut casket and NBC CBS televise the ceremony.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Arlington National Cemetery
Eisenhower
Dulles
NBC
CBS
Senate
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Geneva
Christian A. Herter
Maurice Couve de Murville
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Germany
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Ike And Herter To Discuss Geneva Talks With Ministers
Eisenhower and Christian A Herter will hold a White House meeting with Soviet Andrei Gromyko and British and French ministers to discuss Geneva conference negotiations. The talks follow Dulles funeral arrivals and signal eagerness for progress toward a possible summit.
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Herter
Geneva
Washington
Eisenhower
Secreta
Christian A. Herter
Russia
Britain
France
White House
Thursay
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Selwyna
Maurice Couve de Murville
John Foster Dulles
Jodn
Gromyko
Dulles
Senate OKs Yard Pay Hike and Two Fatal NH Crashes
In New Hampshire six men died in two crashes near Portsmouth. Four Marines from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard were killed when a car hit a bridge abutment at Hampton Falls. Two Portsmouth men died when their car left Route One and hit trees in North Hampton. Names and addresses of the victims are listed. Separately the Senate approved a bill to raise Navy yard wages to equal Boston Navy Yard rates, with cost estimated at 17.7 million dollars. The bill faces House action after concerns about wage fixing precedent.
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Hampton Falls
N. H
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Naval Base
North Hampton
Deer Marines
Walter Skeels
Union St
Parker T. Murphy
Brighton
Mass
Kevin Regan
Canterbury St
Roslindale
Joseph E. Flaherty
Roxbury
Washington
Senate
N.H
Kittery
Maine
Eisenhower
Margaret Chase Smith
Navy
Boston
Defense Department
Saco Teachers Elect Officers At Annual Banquet
The Saco Teachers association held its annual banquet at Shawmut Inn Kennebunk port electing a new slate led by Donald Libby as president and Mrs Phyllis Borden as vice president. Retiring president Miss Helen Finn welcomed the new officers and thanked the group for support.
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Saco Teachers Association
Shawmut Inn
Kennebunk
Port
Donald Libby
Phyllis Borden
Sylvia Johnson
Nancy Tarbox
Jean Clark
Cecil J. Cutts
Ruth Hussey
Louise McCain
Mabel Fanning
Irma Croxford
Helen Finn
Gertrude Clark
Geraldine Fenderson
Lemon Head Listed Among Charity Hospital Entries
In New Orleans Charity Hospital the receiving book lists unusual names including Josephine Mixmaster Telephone Frances and Lemon Head with Pink Green noted as entering on Tuesday at the hospital.
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New Orleans
Charity Hospital
Josephine Mixmaster
Telephone Frances
Lemon Head
Senate Panel Backs 50000 Cap on Farm Price Supports
A Senate Appropriations subcommittee approved a 50000 limit on total price supports to any single farm or farmer, with the House approving a similar provision.
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Washington
Senate
Appropriations
House
Parochial School Graduates Honored at Alumni Banquet
St Joseph High and St Louis High alumnae and alumni filled the parish hall for the annual alumni banquet honoring the 1959 graduates. Head table guests included Rev Kevin Kidd and toastmaster Leonard Drapeu. Blue and gold decorations marked the event as Msgr Elie Hevey delivered the invocation. Continued on page seven.
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St. Joseph High
St. Louis High
St. Joseph Parish Hall
St. Joseph
St Louis
Biddeford
St. Joseph Parish
Msgr
Elie Hevey
Leonard Drapeau
Kevin Kidd
OFM
St. Francis College
St. Andre Parish
Aime Gigeure
Right
Norman Perreault
St. Coulis High School
Pauline Custeau
St. Joseph High School
Brother Albert
St. Louis High School
Saco-Lowell And Union Sign Pact Extending Contract
Representatives of Textile Workers Local 406 and Saco-Lowell met in the company office to sign a memorandum of agreement extending the current contract to September 15, 1960. The union voted unanimously Sunday to extend the contract. Edwards plant workers earn a minimum of 1.40 per hour. About 256 union members work at the plant with recall rights. Saco-Lowell officials J. Arnold Kiely and Roger Sherman signed, joined by union leaders Michael Schoonjans and others including Frederick Cantara Ralph Lachance Adrien Petit Joseph Racine John Pierce Leon Paul Richard Ryan Albert Dumont Ronald Melancon Joseph Cook Adelard Petit.
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Textile Workers Union Local 406
Saco-Lowell
Edwards
Saco Lowell
J. Arnold Kiely
Roger Sherman
Michael Schoonjans
Frederick Cantara
Ralph Lachance
Adrien Petit
Joseph Racine
John Pierce
Leon Paul
Richard Ryan
Albert Dumont
Ronald Melancon
Joseph Cook
Adelard Petit
Woman reports missing diamonds after charity shoe donation
Hazel Smith Johnson of San Anselmo says she donated old shoes to a charitable group and discovered a diamond bracelet, diamond bar pin, and diamond ring missing. She hid the jewelry in the shoes and fears they were taken with the pile of footwear. Appraised value about 2200 dollars.
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San Anselmo
Calif
Hazel Smith Johnson
Maine Board Silent On Bus Issue
AUGUSTA AP The Maine Board of Education has no immediate plans to issue instructions to superintendents in towns providing bus service for parochial children. Deputy Commissioner Kermit Nickerson said he believes a higher authority ruling exists and will review the Maine Supreme Court 4-2 decision before commenting. He noted the board will issue a statement if needed after reading the ruling.
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Augusta
Maine Board of Education
Kermit S. Nickerson
Maine Supreme Court
Maine
Nickerson
Step Board of Education
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