Bonython School bids rejected at Saco council meeting
The Saco City Council rejected two demolition bids for the fire-damaged Bonython school, studying disposal options. Value figures from before the fire and state assessments were reviewed as the meeting also covered road grader bids, hydrant placement, and bus seating rules. The long session included zoning board appointments, public property matters, and a Veteran’s Day weekend closure.
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Saco
Raymond Boutet
Bonython
George Vlahakos
Fairfield
Pepperell Park
Raymond Carter
Rene A. Allie
Main St
Ocean Park Road
Paul Trudeau
Zoning Appeals Board
Harold W. Stevens
Ferry Road
Clifford A. Purvis
Victualers
Parenteau Mobile Lunch
Veteran's Ay
Wallace to appeal federal order on Auburn case
Gov. George Wallace announced in a Dartmouth news conference that he will appeal a federal court injunction requiring Auburn University to admit Harold A. Franklin, a Black applicant from Montgomery. Wallace argued the decision would lower educational standards and noted Franklin’s non accredited school background. He defended Birmingham demonstration methods as misrepresented, claiming dogs only grabbed cloth and cattle prods were humane.
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Hanover
N. H
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Auburn
Wallace
Dartmouth College
Montgomery
Ala
U. S. District Court
Frank M. Johnson Jr
William V. Parker
Auburn Graduate School
Harold A. Franklin
Franklin
Alabama State College
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Supreme Court
Birmingham
New Jesuit university planned for Salta Argentina
The Jesuit Fathers of the Wisconsin Province announce plans to establish a university in Salta Argentina a city of about 70 000 The Rev John J Foley head of the province said a directive from Jesuit general Rev John B Janssen in Rome directs the project The university is expected to open in late 1965 or early 1966.
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NEW Jesuit University
Milwaukee
Jesuit Fathers
Wisconsin
Salta
Argentina
John J. Foley
John B. Janssen
Rome
France Presses Higher Steel Tariffs in Europe
France seeks a tariff rise within the six nation steel coal pact risking unity. Luxembourg talks set Dec. 2 to decide, with Adenauer backing Paris and Erhard unclear. The United States opposes duties and weighs OECD action to avert disruption to Kennedy round trade talks. Johnson urged continued low steel tariffs during Luxembourg visit.
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Paris
France
Konrad Adenauer
Luxembourg
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Ludwig Erhard
United States
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
OECD
Canada
Europe
Geneva
U.S
Lyndon B. Johnson
America
Dwyer Freed From Parole After 26 Years in Maine
Paul N. Dwyer, once given life for murder, is discharged from parole effective October 25 after serving 22 years behind bars and four years on parole. Warden Allan L. Robbins cited Attorney General advice in confirming the release, one of Maine’s most bizarre cases tied to Dr. James Littlefield.
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Augusta
Paul N. Dwyer
Dwyer
Allan L. Robbins
Attorney General's Department
James Lituefield
Paris
Clinton A. Clauson
Executive Council
Pobbin
Atty
Courtland D. Perry
Department of Mental Health and Corrections
Probation & Parole Board
Perry
South Windham
Robbins
Maine
North Arlington
Carroll
Barbara
Seven Killed In California Bus Crash Near Reno
A Greyhound charter bus carrying California travelers to Reno for a night of gaming crashed in the High Sierra. Seven men died and 32 were injured, including the driver. The bus rolled over multiple times into a highway divider acting as a drainage ditch. Bodies lay along a rain slicked freeway as victims were taken to Truckee and Reno hospitals. The driver John Gastanik Jr., 38, Sacramento, sustained head cuts and declined comment.
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Truckee
Calif
Reno
Nev
High Sierra
Truckee Hospital
Washoe Medical Center
California
John Gastanik, Jr
Sacramento
San Francisco
Greyhound
Cal-Neva
Nevada City
Young Richard Matlock Learns to Walk at Texan Hospital
Dallas AP reports three days ago Richard Matlock, born without legs and with a deformed left hand, walked for the first time. Doctors and therapists at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children helped him gain the ability, while his mother Windle Matlock works at home and hopes to celebrate with blue jeans when he fully walks.
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Dallas
Richard Matlock
Richard
Ife
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Windle Matlock
PTA Meeting Set At Kennebunkport
KENNEBUNKPORT An informal Parent Teacher Association meeting will be held at 8 P.M. tomorrow at Kennebunkport Consolidated School. Mrs Abbott Pendergast and Mrs Charles Day, delegates to the state convention, will give their reports. Mrs Ben Remar of Biddeford, district secretary, will join the discussions. Refreshments will be served afterward.
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Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
Abbott Pendergast
Charles Day
Ben Remar
Biddeford
Rockefeller To Make Statement On Presidential Bid
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller set a news conference for 8:30 a.m. in Albany to announce his candidacy for the Republican nomination for president. He will deliver the formal statement from the State Capitol ceremonial office after returning from New York. A Rockefeller for President headquarters will open in New Hampshire on Friday as it becomes clear he seeks the nomination.
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Albany
N. Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
State Capitol
New York
Robert L. McManus
McManus
New Hampshire
Kennebunk Fire Society to Hold 150th Annual Meeting
Kennebunk holds its 150th annual meeting on November 12 at 6 30 p m in First Parish Church. Leonard Angell president announces a barbershop quartet program by the Portland Chapter. Officers include Judge Chester Cram necrologist C M Crosby historian and others. A roast turkey supper follows served by Evening Alliance under several coordinators.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk Fire Society
First Parish Congregational
Unitarian
Maine
Leonard Angell
Portland
Society For Preservation of
America
Chester Cram
C M. Crosby
Lendall Smith
Lewis H. Burr
Charles Belvea
Daniel E. Crowley
Charles W. Smith
Evening Alliance
The
Unitarian Church
Floyd Bull
C. C. Wellman
Lewis Burr
A. J. Smith
Exams For High School Diploma Are Scheduled
Persons lacking a high school diploma may obtain an equivalency certificate with legal diploma status. Examinations for the certificate are set for December 5 and 6 at four Maine testing centers including the University of Maine at Orono Farmington Gorham and Aroostook State Teachers College. Applicants must be 21 or older and unfinished with high school, veterans may also qualify. Applications are available from the State Department of Education in Augusta and must be returned by November 22.
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Augusta
Maine
State Department of Education
University of Maine
Orono
Farmington
Gorham
Aroostook State Teachers College
Key West Rebuilds as Resort to Fight Depression
In the 1930s about 12,000 residents relied on relief. The city aimed to restore prosperity by presenting itself as a pleasant winter resort, cleaning beaches and redecorating its West Indies style wooden houses to attract visitors.
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Key West
Florida
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Clarence Holt
Chadwick and Baross, Inc. of
Arnold Machinery Co. of
Files and O'Keefe Co
Huber Warco
Carter
Robert
Saco Fire Department
Blanchard Associates
Eastern Fire Equipment Co
Camp Ellis
Blanchard Co
Nicholas Scontras
Seaside Avenue
Committee On Public Property
Front Street
Biddeford and Saco Water Co
George Brickates
Thornton Academy
Whelan
Donald Moore
Charles Nanes
Surf Street
Ferry Beach
Wolfe Motor Sales Co
Atkinson
Daneker
Maryland
Million- Rutherford Company
Fallston, Maryland
Germany
Ing Westminster
Big Ben
Rafael Jara
Plaza de Acho
Lima
Peru
Seaboard
Main Street
Howe
PTA
Journal
Bernstein
Bernstein’s
Alfred Sanford
Maine Pike
London
Alexandra Palace
Schenley Distillers
GOD
Ea Tnt
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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