Throng Greets Kennedy Locally in Maine
Democratic candidates in Maine rally for final campaign hours after Sen. Edward M. Kennedy visited Biddeford. A crowd of 1500 to 2000 braved rain at St John’s Hall as Kennedy praised Curtis and Vigliette and urged support for Muskie Kyros and Hathaway. Kennedy spoke French to voters about Violette and stressed backing federal programs.
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Democratic Party
York County
Richard Dutremble
Peter N. Kyros
Kyros
Elmer H. Violette
Kenneth M. Curtis
U.S
Edmund S. Muskie
Kennedy
Muskie
Rep
William Hathaway
Maine
Biddeford
Edward M. Kenney
St. John’s Hall
Jefferson Street
Massachusetts
Biddeford Hall
Ted
Teddy
Elmer H. Vigiette
Peter N. Kyres
Curtis
Washington
Violette
Congress
New England
United States
Peter A. Garland
Topsham
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Today's Chuckle He who hesitates' is bossed
A brief item notes a proverb style quip about hesitation and leadership, credited to TM WRR General Features Corporation. The line suggests a corporate or humorous take on decision making and authority.
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WRR
Fea, Corp
Election bids shape Biddeford Saco voter turnout
Voters in Biddeford and Saco prepare to vote in the general election. Top statewide races dominate, with Democratic and Republican candidates crossing paths in key contests for the United States Senate and House. Local figures campaign on experience, many leveraging city and county platforms.
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Biddeford
Saco
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Curtain Falls on Maine 1966 Election Campaign
The curtain drops tonight on Maine's 1966 campaign as candidates end final pitches by radio or TV. Voters will find ballots featuring Sen Margaret Chase Smith Gov John Reed and other figures in a contest shaped by Kennedy visits and party claims of victory.
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Associated Press
Maine
U.S. Senate
Margaret Chase Smith
Elmer H. Violette
John H. Reed
Kenneth M. Curtis
Viet Cong Elude U.S. Infantry In Four Day Fight
In Tay Ninh and central coast zones violent clashes leave hundreds of enemy killed and several U.S. losses. U.S. infantry, backed by militia and artillery, pursue Viet Cong while new operations in Tuy Hoa and Phu Yen unfold with light American casualties reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tay Ninh
U.S
Quang Ngai
Sai
USS. Army
Saison's
Phu Yen Province
Tuy Hoa
101St Airborne Division
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
North Viet Nam
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