Shifting Earth Delays Trapped Miners Rescue Efforts
BROISTEDT Germany AP shifting earth delayed rescue efforts for 11 men trapped in a flooded iron mine since October 21. Surface reports said some men requested tranquilizers as engineers ran 12 hours behind schedule on both a rescue and supply shaft. Cement lining halted by subsidence, 125 feet down and 61 feet from the men, forced further drilling. Supply shaft also halted as earth shifted at 138 feet. One air pocket reached but found lifeless after checks. Authorities held out slim hopes of survivors as drilling continued and tests proceeded.
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Broistedt
Germany
Long Earth
Bernhard Wolter
Walter
Heinrich Kellner
Hunters Searched Amid Snow As Wardens Seek Lost Man
In Jackman Maine, game wardens and volunteers scoured snowbound terrain and flew on Fish and Game planes for Ernest LeBlanc a Connecticut hunter missing since Saturday after splitting from four companions near Crocker Pond eight miles west of Jackman near the Quebec border. Separate searches on Mount Katahdin for Margaret Ivusic of Boston and Baxter Ranger Ralph Heath, missing since Tuesday, faced stormy weather as teams from Maine Vermont and Massachusetts pressed on with little luck.
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Jackman
Fish & Game Department
Connecticut
Posses
Mr. Katahdin
Edinburg
Ernest LeBlanc
Rockville, Conn
LeBlanc
Crocker Pond
Quebec
Mt. Katahdin
Baxter State Park
Margaret Ivasic
Boston
Ralph Heath
Ivusie
Helen Mower
New Blass Spring Collection Provokes With Bold Fashions
New York AP reports designer Bill Blass debuts a provocative spring collection aimed at turning heads. The show features flamboyant lace, vivid color contrasts, bold prints, and form hugging silhouettes with flounces, sheer jackets, and dramatic slashes enhancing the female form.
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New York
America
Bill Blass
Blass
Today's Chuckle Tight dress makes slim woman look slim
A witty line notes a fashion quip about a tight dress defining silhouettes, claiming it makes a woman appear slim while broadening a man’s outline. It reflects period humor and visual punch from a feature column.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Western forces blockaded near Berlin convoy after 36 hours
In Berlin a Western official said Soviet troops halted a French convoy moving from East Germany toward a U S Army convoy bottled up at Marienborn checkpoint. The 10 vehicle French escort had 50 men, while 44 from the 12 vehicle American convoy remained blocked by three Soviet armored personnel carriers. Nearby, authorities indicated the French were ordered not to pass Marienborn unless the U S convoy could pass.
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Berlin
Marienborn
West Germany
East Germany
U.S
Russians Block Berlin Autobahn As U S Convoy Stalls
International news reports Russian armored cars block a U S Army convoy on the Berlin autobahn, drawing Washington concern as the blockade drags on. Nguyen Ngoc Tho forms a provisional government for South Vietnam and Mrs Ngo Dinh Nhu plans a Rome reunion with her children amid mixed American messages. Nationwide elections hint at 1964 trends, while a fashion designer restores sex appeal for leap year.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Washington
Nguyen Ngoc Tho
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Nhu
United States
Rome
Woman Wins Nobel Prize in Physics and Chemistry
STOCKHOLM AP An American scientist becomes the first woman in 60 years to win a Nobel Prize in physics sharing with J Hans D Jensen and Eugene Wigner. In chemistry Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta win for plastic research. Awards total 51 158 each. Formal ceremony December 12 in Stockholm.
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Stockholm
U.S
Italy
Royal Academy of Science
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
University of California
J. Hans D. Jensen
Karl Ziegler
West Germany
Giulio Natta
Alfred Nobel
Purvis Not Saco Clerk Candidate
Clifford A. Purvis city clerk of Saco since 1960 announced he will not seek reappointment in 1964 due to increased workload in his private accounting practice. He notes respect for past mayors and says he will continue to serve the city in a non official capacity if possible.
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Clifford A. Purvis
Saco
Elections May Give '64 Tipoffs
AP reports decision time in a national election year with contests including Philadelphia mayor and Kentucky and Mississippi governor races. Key races feature Tate versus McDermott in Philadelphia, Breathitt versus Nunn in Kentucky, and Johnson Jr. versus Phillips in Mississippi, with civil rights and Kennedy association shaping speeches and party lines.
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Philadelphia
Kentucky
Mississippi
New Jersey
Virginia
James H. J. Tate
James T. McDermott
Tate
Kennedy
Nunn
Breathitt
Paul B. Johnson Jr
Ruchel Phillips
Jackson
Por G
Lemire and Peloquin Seek Biddeford Council Seats
Lemire 41 of 53 Pool Street and Oscar Peloquin announce bids for at large council seats to back mayoral candidate Arthur J. Lesieur. Lemire, a Biddeford native, World War II veteran, Lemire’s Furniture Store proprietor, and 53 Pool Street resident, seeks a fourth one year term. He is married with three children.
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Leo R. Lemire
Oscar Peloquin
Biddeford
Arthur J. Lesieur
Lemire
Pool St
St. Andre’s School
Biddeford High School
U.S
Main Street
St. Andre’s Church
Sacred Heart League
St. Andre’s Pfta
Union St. Jean Baptiste
St. Joseph’s Parish
Graham St
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Princeton University
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