Heavy Maine Vote Seen In Off Year Election
Portland reports very heavy early voting with Bangor and Lewiston also strong. Waterville shows about 2,000 of 8,000 registered voters cast by 11:30 a.m. Absentee demand high in Lewiston Auburn and South Portland. Governor Reed faces Democrat Dolloff, with two congressmen races. Districts redrawn to two seats. Androscoggin adds to GOP stronghold.
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Maine
U.S
Bangor
Lewiston
Waterville
Auburn
South Portland
Joseph T. Edgar
Pope Moves to Speed Up Ecumenical Council Schedule
Pope John XXIII ordered faster progress in the Vatican II council by granting the presidency power to end discussions once adequately examined. The first phase was set to end December 8, with resumption after Easter, while debate on the second chapter of public worship was halted and remaining views allowed in writing.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Today's Chuckle About the Great Boom of History
A humorous quip notes that economic optimism clashes with recession doubts, implying a paradoxical boom narrative. The line credits Sen. Fen Corp as the copyright holder and frames the joke as a satirical take on current economic talk.
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Fen. Corp
Biddeford Ward Six Council Candidacy Launched
Anidre Lafargue of St Mary Street Biddeford today announced his bid for councilman from ward six on the Arthur J. Le sieur ticket. He urged leadership and endorsed Judge Lesieur and other candidates, pledging to restore integrity in city government. Lafargue, a lifelong Biddeford resident, is married to Laurence Dubuc with two children, Joan and the other details continued on page six.
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Anidre Lafargue
St. Mary Street
Biddeford
Arthur J. Lesieur
Lesieur
Lafargue
Country May Set Record For Off Year Vote
Washington AP reports heavy turnout in key states as voters cast ballots for 39 Senate seats, all 435 House seats, and 35 governors. Kennedy votes early in Boston signaling national stakes, with debates over Rockefeller, Romney, Nixon and Scranton as potential presidential implications loom amid focus on personalities and regional contests.
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Ohio
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Cuba
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Robert M. Morgenthau
George M. Romney
John B. Swainson
Richard M. Nixon
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
California
William Scranton
William Scranton Regain Pnnsylvania
Richardson Dilworth
Thant and Red Cross Seek Cuba Ship Inspection Pact
Acting UN Secretary General U Thant plans talks with ICRC leaders to confirm a plan for neutral inspections of Soviet ships bound for Cuba. A Geneva note indicated Castro would accept inspections, while differing views on inspecting Cuban soil remain unresolved amid U.S. hopes the plan could lift the arms blockade.
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U Thant
International Committee of the Red Cross
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Cuba
Red Cross Committee
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U.N
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Thant
Paul Ruegger
Paul Borsinger
United States
Red Cross
Washington
Castro
United Nations
Khrushchev
U.S
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Havana
Cuba Still Watching as Soviets Move Bombers in Cuba
Washington reports say the Soviet Union continued assembling IL28 bombers in Cuba last week but work may have halted after a sharp U.S. warning. Surveillance flights will show if planes are withdrawn under Khrushchev's pact to remove offensive weapons, while McCloy pressed Kuznetsov in New York for full removal under inspection.
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Soviet Union
Cuba
U.S
Pentagon
Khrushchev
New York
Vasily Kuznet- Sov
McCloy
California Governor Race Goes To Final Day
California voters face a pivotal governor election between Democratic Gov. Edmund G. Brown and Republican Richard M. Nixon with polls showing a tight contest. Nixon denounced alleged smear campaigns in a Los Angeles television address while Brown dismissed his opponent as spreading unfounded charges. The race carries national prestige and a $40,000-a-year post, with about 70 to 75 percent expected to vote.
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California
Edmund G. Brown
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Los Angeles
Brown
India to Bolster Forces Amid border crisis
New Delhi plans to repatriate UN troops to confront China as villagers receive rifle training to defend disputed border areas. India holds 2,000 square miles of contested territory and reports Chinese forces at a base in northern Ladakh, signaling a shift in a long running border conflict. Officers indicate UN Congo and Gaza contingents may be withdrawn gradually, subject to Congo unity talks and UN approvals.
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India
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Foreign Office
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Middle East
U.N Congo
Katanga
Gaza
U Thant Girding
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Red China
Ladakh
Peiping
Cote And Tremblay Back Lambert State
Two councilmen at large candidates joined mayoral hopeful Albert C Lambert's campaign. Paul A. Tremblay of 8 Westfield Street and Raymond G. Cote of 336 West Street endorsed Lambert, praising his leadership and stating municipal government relies on capable individuals.
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Albert C. Lambert
Paul A. Tremblay
Westfield Street
Raymond G. Cote
West Street
Tremblay
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William D. Hathaway
Clifford G. McIintire
McIntire
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Dolloff
ESTEY
Reed
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T. LeBlanc
A. Petit
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Deering Lumber
Thornton Academy
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Laura Gray
Peter Scontras
Richard Bailey
Joan Karronides
Robert Aaron
Stephen Garland
Stephen Cote
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Sace Council of Churches
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Roy Watson
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