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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1967
Page
3
Maine American Legion Public Relations Director Daniel E. Lambert was told to run for the office of Panjandrum a sign planted by students. Lambert spoke to about 500 people in Bangor and criticized campus peace demonstrators questioning their silence on the Middle East threat.
The Maine Supreme Court declined to answer a House question on whether a two thirds majority is required to override a governor s veto. The court said the issue is not a solemn occasion and must follow long standing precedent. The advisory opinion would only apply to matters of live gravity.
A meeting of Abbott-Verville AMVETS Auxiliary is set for tonight at 8 at the Post Home on Walnut Street in Old Orchard Beach.
The final St Andre's PFTA meeting was led by President Lucien Ruel with reports from officers. Rt Rev Msgr Aime Giguere spoke as guest and a testimonial banquet on June 25 was announced to honor his approaching retirement.
AP reports John S. Foster Jr of the Defense Department testifying to a House panel on a deterrent missile force designed to overwhelm Soviet anti missile defenses and ensure destruction. He notes re entry vehicle surplus after exhausting enemy systems.
More than 5 000 people cheered as Senator Eugene McCarthy and clergy from three faiths voiced support for Israel during a rally by the Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington. President Johnson to nominate Benigno C Hernandez of Albuquerque as ambassador to Paraguay replacing William P Snow. Over 75 000 visited Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day.
Daisy Augustine Jackson of Mount Union Pa visits Arlington National Cemetery to honor her son Pfc Malakia Jackson Jr killed in Vietnam. She recalls telling him not to volunteer but he insisted other boys were going.
Howard A. Garrett and Linda Hill, residents of Bristol Tennessee, were forced to ride with escapee Franklin D. Horne from Bristol through three states. Horne, 36, captured in Naugatuck West Virginia after a highway stop, faced Massachusetts and Kentucky authorities on armed robbery charges tied to Jenny Wiley State Park.
AP News analysis traces rising tensions among Egypt's Nasser and Jordan's Hussein as Nasser denounces Hussein's loyalty while Moscow pushes Cold War alignments. It notes U.N. actions, Red China seat politics, and Nasser's demand to restore pre-1956 Israeli shipping bans, risking broader conflict.
Diplomats predicted the United Nations Security Council would adopt a resolution before the weekend urging restraint by all sides in the Middle East crisis. The draft grew from talks among Bulgaria Ethiopia India Japan Mali and Nigeria based on a paper by Denmark. Ivalla urged reactivating the Egypt-Israeli Mixed Armistice Commission.
Open House will be held Thursday at St. Margaret's Parish Hall after Benediction from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in honor of Rev. Msgr. Edward C. O'Leary who has led the church for four and a half years and is transferred to St. Charles Parish in Brunswick. Parishioners of St. Margaret's and friends from Old Orchard Beach and nearby towns may attend.
Norman La Pointe, guidance director at Lewiston High School, will become director of an Upward Bound program at Gorham State College. A college spokesman said Tuesday Lapointe will be assistant director during the summer and assume command in the fall.
Mr and Mrs Carroll Twist and twin sons Mark and Michael and daughter Linda of Merrimac Mass visited Arundel to celebrate Linda's fourth birthday at her grandparents home. A social afternoon followed with guests including Aime Richards Ronald Richards and daughters Karen and Laurie of Sanford and Kim and Kenton Dion. Linda received gifts and a cake baked by Mrs Dion while Albert Dion serves in Vietnam.
Over 50 members of Christ Church Youth Fellowship and chaperones traveled to Montreal for Expo 67 weekend. They arrived Friday afternoon, shopped at Villa Marie, spent Saturday at Expo 67, and visited St. Joseph Cathedral Wax Museum Mount Royal Park before returning to Kennebunk Sunday night.
Napoleon's remains are interred beneath the dome of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris France marking a historic burial site. The description notes the final resting place within the military complex in central Paris.
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