Churches unite for aid flights to Biafra in food crisis
In New York, Rev Dermot Doran says ecumenical relief efforts by Protestant, Orthodox, Jewish, and Catholic agencies are delivering about 100 tons nightly to besieged Biafra from Sao Tome. He warns needs reach 1,000 tons daily and calls for heavier cargo planes, noting U.S. government's C130 support only via high charter costs. He cites lack of response from President Johnson and State Department.
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New York
Hon 6
Hitler
Dermot Doran
Father Doran
Sao Tome
U.S
Johnson
U.S. State Department
Duplicate Bridge Club Closes In On Beach Meet
Old Orchard Beach bridge crowd gathered at the Speak Easy clubhouse on Lawn Avenue Thursday evening. Notables included Mrs Mary Wilbur Lorimer Brackett S A Grondin Al Rosen and many more as North South and East West winners were announced with Chadbourne Leach Mougalian and Shaw among prize recipients. The group plans another session Monday at 7 30 p m at the Speak Easy and enrollments remain open for a new season beginning Wednesday at 7 p m beginning with a beginners table led by Mrs Briggs. Last week attendees from Saco and local residents formed the first lesson table.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lawn Avenue
Mary Wilbur
Lorimer Brackett
S. A. Grondin
al Rosen
Robert Whelan
Paul Chadbourne
Donald Weld
David Marshall
Hazel Orr
Ruth Tucker
Oscar Paradis
Richard Shorey
Richard Mougalian
Gail Hoyt
James Mullen
James Moutsatsos
Martha Busimins
Larochelle
Flannery
Snow
Mougalian
Chadbourne
Leach
R. Mougalian
Shaw
Briggs
Keith Whittemore
Saco
Jeanne Shaw
Terry Mullen
Today in History Highlights and Milestones
On this November 2 date in 1968 the Associated Press notes events from 1962 Soviet Cuba missile dismantling to 1948 Truman victory and Johnson Senate win. It also recalls 1889 statehood for North and South Dakota, 1920 Harding election, 1930 Haile Selassie coronation, and other presidential, imperial, and UN stories.
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John F. Kennedy
Cuba
George Washington
Princeton
N.J
North Dakota
South Dakota
Union
Warren G. Harding
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Neat
U.S. Senate
United Nations
United States
New York
Moscow
Congo
Portuguese Angola
Preschool Tots Attend Party in Saco
Apis of Lollipop hosted a preschool party at Lane Nursery School on Tasker Street in Saco with black cats ghosts and pumpkins crafted by the children. Attendees included Richard.
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Saco
Pop Lane
Hool
Tasker Street
Atte School
Richard
Local names list luncheon attendees at school event
The text lists attendees Karen Strickland Patricia Cormier Patricia Martel David Martel Julie Gay Darlene Buckingham Robin Langevin Michael Pantelakos Judith Rondeau Gary Lemay Eleni Bograkos William Bolduc Louise Dubuc Sharon Verrier William Hutchins Eric Begin John Gonneville Karen Black Darlene Collard Angela Coulombe Penny Ridley Debbie Morse. Lunch was served by school Director Jeannine Beaudoin assisted by Rachel Roberts.
Couple welcomes son Sean Michael Coker in Wheatland
Mr and Mrs John Coker of Wheatland California announce the birth of son Sean Michael weighing seven pounds thirteen ounces on October 29 in Wheatland. Maternal grandparents are Staff Sgt and Mrs Donald Duguay Beale Air Force Base Marysville formerly of Kennebunk. Maternal great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gabriel Duguay of Kennebunk.
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John Coker
Wheatland
Calif
Sean Michael
Donald Duguay
Beale Air Force Base
Marysville
Kennebunk
Gabriel Duguay
Granite Street Survey Scheduled
Granite Street Exten sion survey crews begin Monday to lay out storm drains sewers as part of a city renewal program. The item mentions additional national notices and a mix of AP briefs from Washington Green Bay and Italy, including a Canadian bomber pilot incident and an All Saints Day graveyard marker explosion.
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Granite Street
Green Bay
Wis
Cecil Dick
Manneth
Ont
Lake Superior
Journal
Ceccano
Italy
Campbell to Host CBS Comedy Variety Show
New York AP reports Glen Campbell will host a Wednesday night comedy variety show on CBS beginning January 29 in the 7:30 to 8:30 PM slot. The program replaces Daktari and marks a midseason network reshuffle. Janet Lennon of the Lennon Sisters also gave birth to a second son in Santa Monica, naming him John, joining husband Lee Bernhardt and elder son Billy.
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New York
Glen Campbell
CBS Television
Daktari
Santa Monica
Calif
Janet Lennon
Lennon
Thursday
Jnet
Lee Bernhardt
Joey Bishop
John
Billy
Freeway Open Ends Last Stoplight Stretch Near Olympia
Olympia area officials prepare for a milestone as an eight mile freeway section east of the city opens on Wednesday, removing the last stoplight along the main highway continuing from Canada to California. The new highway segment will streamline traffic flow and accelerate travel between major regional points.
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Olympia
Wash
Canada
California
Here
Brock Adams cites unverified presidential candidate slogan
Representative Brock Adams reports hearing of a presumed nude disteler running for president with the campaign line Vote for me. Ive got nothing to hide. He notes the claim as unconfirmed and urges caution.
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Brock Adams
D., Wash
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