Rusk Sees Severe Fighting Ahead in Viet Nam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk warned Washington that the Viet Nam struggle remains progressing well but severe fighting lies ahead. He cited continued guerrilla recruitment and North Viet Nam troop infilration while stressing that peace talks are not imminent and that NATO integration is needed despite De Gaulle’s stance.
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Rusk
Viet Nam
Washington
Dean Rusk
U.S
North
United States
Live grenade removed from Vietnamese farmer back
In Saigon a U S team led by Maj Gen James W Humphreys Jr removed a live 40 mm grenade from Vietnamese farmer Nguyen Tran Chinh 52 whose back lodged the weapon after a Viet Cong attack. The procedure in a shed behind a hospital took under four minutes and the grenade was placed in a sand filled box for detonation outside Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
James W. Humphreys Jr
Trail
Nguyen Tran Chinh
Chinh
Humphreys
Richmond
Air Force
Daniel Campbell
Inlet Beach
Fla
Tony Brown
Brown
Daniel Doty
Marina
Calif
Chuckle quote on youth and money from TM WRR Gen Fea Corp
A wry saying from TM WRR Gen Fea Corp notes that a twenty year old believes he can save the world while a thirty year old hopes to save part of his salary. The quip frames ambition against financial reality from a corporate byline.
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WRR
Fea. Corp
Grenade removal by U S surgeons in Vietnam
A U S surgical team works through sandbag gaps to extract a live grenade from a Vietnamese farmer. The bulletin also notes De Gaulle’s re election stance and widening NATO tensions.
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Associated Press
Viet Nam
U.S
DE Gaulle
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Atlantic Alliance
Lemire Seeks Bid for Biddeford Mayor Amid Local Changes
Biddeford councilman Leo R. Lemire 44 of 14 Lessard Ave announces independent Democrat candidacy for mayor. He vows no party affiliation, aims for an economical, efficient city government, and plans a full candidate slate. Alcoa raises ingot and fabricated aluminum prices amid federal scrutiny.
Biddeford Resident Anton Seeks Board of Education Seat
Christo Anton 34 of 6 Cherry Lane Biddeford announces as an independent Democrat his bid for a seat on the city Board of Education in the December election. He declines party faction support and seeks backing of friends. A St Marys Church communicant and 1949 Biddeford High School graduate he played football and basketball and studied at Northeastern Business School. He is married to Elizabeth Kerry and they have three sons Thomas Kerry and Shawn. He is former Biddeford High School Alumni Association president and now chairs the Biddeford High...
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Leo R. ‘Lemire
Lessard Ave
Biddeford
Lemire
Main St
Biddeford High School
U.S. Army
St. Joseph’s Church
Council Chagnon
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Sacred Heart League
Decary
Christo Anton
Cherry Lane
Board of Education
Anton
Democratic Party
St. Mary’s Church
Northeastern Business School
Portland
Elizabeth Kerry
Thomas
Kerry
Shawn
Biddeford High School Alumni Association
Biddeford High
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Reny Defends Saco Sewer Ordinance Amid Referendum Push
Saco Mayor Paul E Reny defended the recently passed sewer ordinance as critics from the Saco Taxpayers Protective Association urged a referendum petition. Association president Robert L Cassette warned of perceived overreach and potential fines up to 100 dollars per day for noncompliance while urging citizens to sign at the city clerk’s office.
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Saco
Paul E. Reny Tolday
Saco Taxpayers’ Protective Association
Robert J. Fenderson
Robert L. Cassette
Reny
Maurice Ross
Norman Duranceau
Owen Sanborn
Timothy Crowley
Byron Dolby
Cassette
Renya
De Gaulle Seen As A Sure Winner
Paris AP reports Charles de Gaulle appears certain to win the French presidential race as he announces willingness to seek re election. With five rivals and unofficial polls suggesting up to 65 percent, a runoff would occur only if no majority is reached. Filing closes November 16.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Curran Files Candidacy for Saco Ward 4 Alderman
Joseph T. Curran of 3 Wildwood Drive Saco announces his bid for the Ward 4 aldermanic seat. A Portland native and Deering High School and University of Maine alumnus, Curran is city auditor and a buyer at Por teous Mitchell and Braun Co. in Portland. He chairs the Saco PTA, serves on the Democratic City Committee, and sits on the Water Pollution Fact Finding Committee. He is a U S Marine veteran of World War II and the Korean War, and is married to Dorothea Tarr with three children.
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Joseph T. Curran
Wildwood Drive
Saco
Curran
Portland
Deering High School
University of Maine
Poreteous, Mitchell and Braun Co
Saco Parent - Teacher Association
Democratic City Committee
Dorothea Tarr
Biddelford
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Public Service Company of
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Seacoast
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Struction
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AEC
Walter Hughes
Herbert L. McKenney
Paul W. McDaniels
Robert Walker
California Institute of Technology
Lewis Doering
Maine
Robert Preston
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France
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Emerson TV
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Johnson
Natchez Miss
Baltimore
Ku Klux Klan
Maryland
Lamar Thomas
Georgia
Margaret
New York
Aluminum Co. of America
Alcoa
Olin Mathieson Corp
Olin Mathieson
Spon
Theresa Morin
Diane E
Richard G
Celeste Ptoau
Diane
Carnegie Institute of Medical Technology
Boston
Richard
Celeste
St. Joseph’s School
Daniel P. Cantara
New Democratic Social Club
Leo R. Lemire
Paul Garriepy
Tling
Westmore Avenue
Garriepy
Raymond Labrecque
Rene Langevin
Jos. T. Letellier & Sons
Pool Street
Royal R. Chretien Sales Rep
Saco Donut Shop
Pepperell Square
Terry
Bernie Gaines
Ken
Pine Point
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North Street
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