Emergency Declared In Strike-Hit Hillsdale Michigan
Gov Romney declared a state of public emergency in Hillsdale after a night of rock throwing by about 300 demonstrators near the Hillsdale jail. The National Guard was ordered in, Essex Wire Co plant shut down except for skeleton crews, and a ban on firearms and on picketing and demonstrations remained in effect as authorities aimed to prevent further violence.
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Hillsdale
Mich
George W. Romney
National Guard
Essex Wire Co
Romney
Lower
Michigan
C. Aubrey Paul
Lansing
Paul
Joseph Childs
Carson Neifert
Michigan National Guard
Hillsdale County
Demon
U S and Soviet Sign First Two Nation Consular Pact
Washington announced a consular convention with the Soviet Union aimed at protecting citizens. The pact requires three day arrest notice and four day access for officials, with talks on opening consulates in Leningrad and Chicago. The agreement marks the first two nation treaty in 31 years, signaling cautious progress amid fluctuating tensions.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Moscow
Johnson
United Sttes
Leningrad
Chicago
British Official Warns Of Communist Grab In S. E. Asia
London reports Assistant Secretary of State William Bundy warns of a real threat of Communists taking over Southeast Asia amid Laos neutrality disputes. British Foreign Office rebukes Soviet note as propaganda while Laos reports right wing forces moving near Muong Huong and Mekong area north of Vientiane.
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S. E. Asia
London
William P. Bundy
Southeast Asia
Bundy
Washington
U.S
Laos
Britain
Far Eastern
Richard A. Butler
Cambodia
Viet Nam
United States
Foreign Office
Mekong River
Vientiane
Pathet Lao
Muong Huong
Nehru Funeral Rites Draw Massive Indian Mourning
Thousands mourned as Jawaharlal Nehru’s body was cremated at Rajghat after a six mile procession. Sanjaya Gandhi lit the sandalwood pyre as police kept back crowd surges. U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk could not join the march and remained at Palam Airport awaiting helicopter airlift.
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New Delhi
India
Jawaharlal
Nehru
Jumna
Sanjaya
Gandhi
Red Fort
U.S
Dean
Rusk
Washington
Palam
Rajghat
Redmond Grid Coach At Biddeford High
David Redmond was elected head football coach at Biddeford High School at a Biddeford Board of Education meeting last night. He will replace Neil Serpico who resigned to pursue a doctorate. Redmond has 16 years teaching experience and will head the physical education department at Sanford High School. Other hires include John Caramichalis as boys physical education instructor and head wrestling coach, Douglas Weeks in the music department, Carolyn Doane as girls physical education, and Trenton Karalekas to middle grades. Transfers were approved by the board.
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David Redmond
Biddeford
Sanford High School
Douglas Weeks
University of New Hampshire
Weeks
Preente
Portsmouth
N.H
Carolyn Doane
Plymouth State Teachers College
Kennebunkport
Trenton Karalekas
Beach Tax Hike to 62 Mills for 1964
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Joseph J Mullen chief of the board of assessors announced the personal property tax rate for 1964 will be 62 mills per thousand. Property is now assessed at 100 percent valuation up from 80 percent. Last year’s rate was 72 mills. He said enough taxable property was found to indicate owners would pay about one mill more this year.
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Old Orchard Beach
Joseph J. Mullen
Board of Assessors
Mullen
AP Book Sale Boosts Biddeford Saco Chest Funds
Following Kennedy assassination coverage, AP published a memorial book sold through AP members. Biddeford Saco Journal handled orders and credited 35 cents per book to the Chest, raising 440.65 to bring yearly total to 31,631.45, 94.3 percent of the 33,534 goal. Publisher W Paul Casavant presented the check to Chest president Donald C Doyle. Clayton W Cammill noted the journal’s support and community impact.
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Biddeford-Saco Journal
Associated Press
Biddeford - Saco i Community Chest
Kennedy
Dallas
Worldwide News Gathering Agency
Journal
W. Paul Casavant
Donald C. Doyle
Chest
Clayton W. Cammill
Doyle
Biddeford - Saco
Biddeford- Saco Community Chest
Clayton W. Cartmill
Chest Drive
Richard Monmaney
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Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Juliette Rocray
Florence Lewis
Germaine Grant
Gil
Berte Lavoie
Eva Sherman
Edna Stevens
Irene Parker
Angie Cote
Irene Turnage
Gertrude Rankin
Michigan City
U. S
Russia
Frederick C. Barghoorn
John F. Kennedy
Main Street
Maine Steamers
Souvanna Phouma
Tass
Mil
Dalwood
G. L. Nanda
Redmond
Biddeford High
Goin
Richmond
Youland
Shame Auto Sales
Square
Mike Pettengill
RCA Radio
Murphy’s Music Store, Inc
Kelvinator Appliances
Vic's
Beach
Gen
Tea. Corp
Mike
West Street
Guinea Road
Olympia Ave
Old Orchard Beach, Maine
State of
Maine
Georges Levesque
Graham Street
Ken
Pine Point Road
City OF
Civil Service
City Clerk’s Office
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