Republicans Rally in Saco Old Orchard Beach Area
Governors Reed and Smith plus Peter Garland campaigned in the Saco Old Orchard Beach area Saturday. The trio attended coffees, a motorcade, street rally, and football games, with Reed visiting a veteran’s home and Smith absent from a staged photo.
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John H. Reed
Margaret Chase Smith
Peter A. Garland
U. S
House of Representatives
Saco- Old Orchard Beach
Saco City Hall
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Old Orchard Beach
Saco
Biddeford
Garland
Thornon
Gordon G
Saco-Old Orchard Beach
Robert J. Winton, Jr
York
Aty
John Harvey
Fred Gowen
Sanford
Atty
Philip Graves
Maine
US House of Representatives
James Erwin
Pepperell Square
Lodge In Democratic Lewiston Stronghold Rally Draws
Lewiston AP Henry Cabot Lodge spoke in City Park amid a Democratic stronghold rally 12 hours after Kennedy addressed the crowd. Lodge claimed Eisenhower backed a United Nations Congo force to spare Maine youths from service in 1960. Police estimated 5,000 in attendance, smaller than Kennedy’s gathering, as the event wrapped with cheers and a continuation note.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower
United Nations
Maine
Congo
U.N. Congo
America
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World Organization
Lodge
Kennedy
Joseph Farand
Three Children Believed Dead In Maine Home Fire
In Livermore Falls a family tragedy unfolds as three small Bailey children are reported missing and presumed dead after a one story home fire. Leroy Bailey and a brother escaped via window. Ella Bailey was with relatives. The other twin was badly burned and hospitalized. cause is undetermined. Nearby Rumford saw a similar fatal attic fire two days earlier.
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Maine
Livermore Falls
H. S. Pratt
Leroy Bailey
Ella
Bailey
Donald
Viola
Patricia
Sharon MckKellick
St Ours enters bid for Ward council seat on Warner ticket
Roland St Ours of 17 Manual Avenue today announced candidacy for the Democratic nomination for councilman from Ward on the Warner slate. He cites bloc support and a desire to bring major industries to Biddeford, criticizing the current administration's three-year record and tax increases. St Ours, a lifelong Democrat, is married with four daughters, a St Andre church communicant, and works at Saco-Lowell shops with Local 49% AFI-CIO membership.
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St. Ours
Manual Avenue
Ward
Warner
Joseph
Emily St Ours
Biddeford
St. Joseph Grammar
St. Louis High School
Theresa Gobeil
St. Andre Church
Rm. F T. A. St. Ours
Saco-Lowell
Afi-Cio
Textile Workers Univn. of America
Community Chest Committee
Saco Man In Court On Gun Charge
Roland M. Cross of Saco faced a negligent shooting charge while pursuing game. His case was continued to November 16 in Saco Municipal Court by Associate Judge William F. Wilson Jr. Deputy Sheriff Burleigh Richards Jr. signed the warrant after investigating a hunting accident in North Saco Saturday morning involving 33-year-old Vinton Abbott.
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Roland M. Cross
Saco
Saco Municipal Court
William F. Wilson, Jr
Burleigh Richards, Jr
North Saco
Vinton Abbott
Saco Veterans Protest Stores Open on Veterans Day
Saco AMVETS post joined Owen-Davis American Legion in protest of Biddeford Saco area merchants open on November 11 Veterans Day. Commander Joseph Stirling condemned the practice as unpatriotic and urged honoring the day set by Congress for veterans. Fat Clappison of Boucouvalas-Dupuis Post signed a letter calling for merchants to close on Veterans Day.
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Saco
Owen-Davis American Legion T
Biddeford-Saco
Joseph Stirling
Owen-Davis
Fat Clappison
Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Amvets
Veterans of
Congress of the
United States
Democratic Leader Makes Late Visit in Maine
In Lewiston the crowd of 8,000 to 10,000, braving near freezing conditions after a 32 hour wait, welcomed Sen. John F. Kennedy just before midnight. He urged Maine to support his campaign to advance the region and country, and contrasted his position with that of his Republican opponent, Richard Nixon.
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Lewiston
Maine
John F. Kennedy
Nixon
Robert W. Bonenfant
Reds Show Rocket Moscow Reveal
The Soviet Union displayed a dozen silver needle rockets they claimed were the same type that downed Francis Gary Powers U2 aircraft on May 1, signaling a demonstration of capabilities during a tense Cold War moment.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Francis Gary Powers
Large States Hold Key On Election Day Tuesday
Nearly 67 million Americans prepared to vote as the campaign neared its end. Kennedy and Nixon appeared to rely on voters in the seven largest states New York Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois Michigan California Texas which hold 205 of the 269 electoral votes. New York and California were reported shaded for Kennedy.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Pennssylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
California
Texas
Kennedy
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Shirley Parks
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Stanley R. Hurd
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Adrien Petit
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