Msgr. Giguere Plans Retirement From St. Andre's Biddeford
Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere will retire July 1 after 16 years as pastor of St Andre's Biddeford Diocese of Portland officials approved the retirement. Born 1889 in Lewiston he was ordained 1914 and served in Westbrook Limestone Fort Kent and Mexico before St Andre's. A testimonial will be held in June.
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Peter L Gerety
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St. Peter and St. Paul Church
Notre Dame College of
Lewis
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Montreal
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St. Joseph's
St. Joseph’s
St. Louis Parish
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Ste. Therese
Mexico
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Fort Kent
St. Andre's Parish
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Canada-American Association
Lafayette Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Gaza Gaza Strip gunfire shocks Middle East crisis flare
Arab mortar and machine guns fired from the Gaza Strip at farmers and soldiers inside Israel, with Israeli forces replying. One Israeli was slightly wounded as the clash ended in 40 minutes. Nasser warned of blocking Gulf shipping, while Israel vowed readiness to fight. Egypt and Syria moved forces toward the front as U.N. peacekeepers withdrew. The incident followed raids on the Syrian front and threats to retaliate. Israel reported a five-man Egyptian patrol captured in the Negev Desert.
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Asia
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United States and Soviet Fleets Tense in Mediterranean
U S Navy officers and Soviet ships mass in the eastern Mediterranean amid Arab Israeli crisis. 6th Fleet tracks Israeli Egypt tensions while Soviet forces monitor from nearby bases and a Kynda frigate leads a potent missile equipped fleet.
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Biddeford Marine Killed In Vietnam
A 20 year old Biddeford man Ronald LePage died in Vietnam from battle wounds received near Quang Tri. He enlisted in 1966 after basic training at Paris Island and four weeks at Camp Lejeune. He is survived by his parents grandmother and several aunts and uncles.
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Biddeford
Vietnam
Gerard LePage
Emery St
Ronald
LePage
Marine Corps
Paris Island
S. C
Camp LeJuene
N. Cc
Pope Paul VI names 27 cardinals including four Americans
Pope Paul VI elevated 27 new cardinals, boosting the Sacred College to 120. Among the newcomers are four American prelates John J. Krol Patrick L. O’Boyle John P. Cody and Francis J. Brennan. The United States now has nine cardinals the most ever. The consistory is set for June 26 and includes prelates from Italy France Poland Bolivia Switzerland Argentina Germany and Indonesia.
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Paul VI
Sacred College of Cardinals
United States
John Joseph Krol
Philadelphia
Patrick Louis O’boyle
Washington
D.C
John Patrick Cody
Chicao
Francis J. Brennan
Shenandoah
Vatican
Pope Paul
Sacred College
Albert Cardinal Meyer
College of Cardinals
Poland
Bolivia
Switzerland
Argentina
Germany
Indonesia
Italy
France
Egidio Vagnozzi
Communist Gunners Hit U.S. Forces in Hue and Coast
Dawn attack by Communist gunners on the central coast and Hue targets pounded U.S. forces of the 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry, with 60mm and 82mm mortars. A Hue hotel housing ICC members was bombed. 16 civilians wounded, 10 ICC members escaped unhurt. Mortar fire also hit advisory compound, headquarters, officers club, and Voice of America line.
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Saigon
U.S
Hue
International Control Commission
25Th Infantry Division
Due Pho
Vietnam
Huang Giang
Parades Highlight Memorial Day Observance 1967
Memorial Day observances will include cemetery services and speeches honoring soldiers who fought in Vietnam and earlier wars. With the holiday on a Tuesday, many firms close for a three day weekend and schools suspend, area towns plan parades in Biddeford and surrounding communities.
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John A. Logan
G.A.R
Grand Army of the Republic
Vietnam
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Biddeford - Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Thornton Academy
Saco
U.S
Peter N. Kyros
Biddeford
Jefferson Street
City
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Geometry
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