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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1963

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Brownies Fly Up In Saco Church Ceremony

Brownies from Saco Troops 1 9 11 and 13 held fly up ceremonies at the Saco United Baptist Church vestry with 100 plus parents and friends. The event featured a flag ceremony the Brownie promise and the Smile Song plus candlelight wing and pin presentations. Leaders and troop mothers guided the girls as photos captured the moments.

Saco Saco United Baptist Church Sheila Nunan Kathy Cushman Patricia Neithercut Donna Allen Kathy Dionne Kathy Stewart Jean Turnage Audrey Allen Carmen Roberge Patricia Bouthet Pamela Murray Dianne Wilbur Sally Carter Maureen Lockhart Rachel Cloutier Paula Boucouvalas Ann Hadiars Kathy Allen Doreen Henderson

States Righters Face Long Road

Chief Justice Earl Warren calls for a national debate on three amendments quietly advancing through 16 state legislatures. The piece analyzes routes to amend the Constitution, the hurdles of a state-proposed convention, and the broad opposition from leaders across parties.

Earl Warren Associated Press Stanley Meisler Washington U.S Congress U.S. Supreme Court Court of the Union Kennedy George Romney Michigan House Senate

Saco Sewer Sum Approved for Major Plant Upgrades

Senator Edmund Muskie was notified today by the Health Education and Welfare Department that a federal water pollution control grant of 600000 has been approved for Saco for construction of interceptors to pumping station forced mains two secondary sewage treatment plants. Total cost is 2237700.

Edmund Muskie Health, Education and Welfare Department Saco

Officials in Jackson Watch Race Tensions Amid Gulf Mystery

Officials at Jackson Mississippi keep an uneasy watch on the racial situation as the disappearance of the tanker Marine Sulphur Queen remains a mystery of the sea.

Jackson Miss

Pope Condition Grave After Brush With Death Disorder Is Diagnosed

A Vatican bulletin says Pope John XXIII remains in grave condition after persistent internal bleeding from a growth in the stomach. Doctors report the illness is gastric heteroplasia, with unclear if cancerous. The 81 year old pontiff has suffered intermittent illness since last fall.

Pope John XXIII Vatican L’osservatore Romano Papal L'Osservatore Holy Father

Cooper spacecraft reentry blamed on faulty amplifier

Expert NASA tests show moisture caused corrosion on an Amp Cal amplifier wiring, breaking automatic reentry controls and forcing Gordon Cooper to manually steer during the mission. A short in a solder connection and insulation failures left the capsule reliant on the manual system as reentry approached. In Augusta, the Maine House briefly reversed on the Thannum Bill, then kept to its initial unfavorable Senate action, creating a heated debate over unemployment compensation reform.

Cape Canaveral Fla Gordon Cooper Earth Cooper National Aeronautics and Space Administration Augusta Maine House Thannum Senate Peter A Aanum R-Winthrop

Efforts Trace Loss Of Tanker Stymied

A Coast Guard inquiry into the Marine Sulphur Queen disappearance after February 4 off Florida ends 37 days of hearings without a firm cause. No survivors or conclusive evidence, likely sank in or near the Straits of Florida. Evidence focused on ship construction, debris, and life jackets showing possible escape.

New York Coast Guard Board of Inquiry Florida James D. Craik Board of Straits of Florida Beaumont Tex Norfolk Albert S. Frevola

Uneasy Eye On Jackson Racial Tensions Grows

In Jackson Mississippi a tense stand off over racial issues unsettles both sides. Mayor Thompson and 17 Negro leaders met but produced no agreement while civil rights groups led by NAACP push for desegregation in hiring, public facilities, eateries, and eventually schools. White leaders resist conceding rights of business owners and advocates urge immediate action.

Birmingham Ala U.S Seybourn H. Lynne Lynne Theo R. Wright Albert Boutwell U.S. Supreme Court F. L. Shuttlesworth James Armstrong Vann English T. N. Nelson Montgomery George C. Wallace University of Alabama Congress of Racial Equality Greensboro N.C Jackson, Miss Jackson Allen Thompson Thompson Percy Greene Greene National Association For the Advancement of Colored People FE. A. Mays

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