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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1959

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Cranberries Contain Suspected Cancer Agent Sparks Market Tug

Washington AP reports growers denying cancer producing content in cranberries while A and P Stores withdraw berries and test products from sale. Secretaries and industry groups call for caution though evidence of cancer risk remains unproven. Some stores continue selling berries from unaffected regions as government urges separation of contaminated lots and a public safety plan.

Washington New York Secretary of Welfare Arthur S. Flemming National Agricultural Chemicals Assn Wiscon Flemming Wisconsin New Jersey Massachusetts Pew

Open House At Saco Public Schools Draws Large Turnout

Over 1,000 parents attended Saco Public Schools Open House as five grammar schools Locke Jordan Sweetser Young displayed student work from pre primary through sixth grade. Exhibits covered reading readiness, science projects, social studies and health, with committees led by Mrs. Emmons Hooper Berry Hill Cratford Stackpole. A separate report noted 500 parents at Old Orchard Elementary Open House, with Federal and Jameson schools to be inspected at Beach tonight.

Saco Locke Jordan Sweetser Young Margaret Emmons Burns School Barbara Hooper Young School Lenora Berry Sweetser School Ethelyn Hill Jordan School Erman Cratford Locke School Edna Stackpole Ethelers Old Orchard Federal Jameson

Steel Furnaces Start Trickle After Strike

Steel mills across the United States began reopening after the 116day strike, with a small initial output and thousands of workers being recalled. By Monday about 35 percent of basic steel workers were back, while industry officials warned weeks would pass before production fully normalizes.

Pittsburgh U.S. Supreme Court Republic Steel Buffalo Bethlehem Steel San Francisco Jones & Laughlin Cleveland Bethlehem Steelton, Pa Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad

Airmen Die As Three Jets Crash In Montana Snow

A severe snowstorm caused three Air Force jets to crash near Great Falls. Two crewmen died, two airmen parachuted to safety on a ranch. Another plane crashed on a hill near the base as additional jets struggled to land on civilian runways. A T33 trainer escaped with two crew uninjured.

Great Falls Mont Air Force Montana Olind Jenni Billings Malmstrom Air Force Base Ete

Chuckle Salesman Smiles Through Lousy Territory

A humorous item notes a salesman with a friendly grin and shiny shoes enduring a poor sales area. The snippet credits Copt. Gen. Fea. Corp. with the remark, reflecting lighthearted workplace satire.

Gen Fea. Corp

Boy Hurt By Truck Near St Andre School

A six year old Biddeford boy escaped serious harm after a panel truck struck him while he stood on the sidewalk opposite St Andre school. Bernard Lemelin, son of Mr and Mrs Paul A Lemelin, 32 Sullivan Street, suffered a bruised right leg and cut lip and was treated at Webber Hospital by Dr Georges Levesque before being released.

Biddeford Bernard Lemelin Paul A. Lemelin Sullivan Street St. Andre School Raymond W. Ouellette High Street Ouellette Webber Hospital Georges Levesque George Friary

No Journal On Holiday Observes Veterans Day

The Journal will not publish on Veterans Day tomorrow and will resume publication the following day. The holiday closure affects all editions and staff schedules. Authorities urge readers to check subsequent issues for updates and notices.

Largest Atomic Sub In Action

GROTON Conn The world's largest known atomic submarine designed as an underwater early warning station today becomes a part of America's growing nuclear fleet.

Groton Conn America

Hoctor Murder Trial Delayed in Nor walk Case

The second degree murder case against Donald Robert Hoctor, 34, formerly of Biddeford, involved in the fatal shooting of his wife Pauline Hoctor, 33, in a Norwalk apartment on July 7, was postponed at least to next Tuesday in Bridgeport Superior Court. Defense Attorney Sidney Vogel moved to quash the indictment, alleging hearsay and illegally admitted evidence before the grand jury. He cited letters, military service notes, and a former employer's claim of personality changes as unlawfully presented. The court will rule on the motion and trial setup remains pending.

Donald Robert Hoctor Biddeford Pauline Norwalk Hector Vogel Shapiro Hoctor Grand, Jury

Crosby Denies Wife Beating After Quarrel Amid Divorce Claim

Hollywood star Bob Crosby denies beating his wife June after a Saturday night dispute that left his shoulder gashed and her claiming a rib fracture. Crosby says the fight began over their missing sons and that he was stabbed with a letter opener during the struggle. both say the quarrel ends their 21 year marriage though no divorce plans were announced.

James Bacon Hollywood (Ap Bob Crosby Bing Crosby June Richard M. Nixon Cathy

Colleges Facing Money Problem By Hodenfield

AP Education Writer G K Hodenfield reports American colleges need 33 billion dollars to expand facilities over the next decade and federal funding must cover most of it. C Clement French of Washington State University urges decisive federal support, arguing current aid laws hinder progress and that private colleges will face equal questions about aid.

G. K. Hodenfield ST. Louis, Mo C. Clement French Washington State University Convention of the American Assn French Uncle Sam

UN Chief Hammarskjold Heads to Laos Amid Soviet Protest

Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold leaves for Laos for a week to learn firsthand about rebel turmoil. Moscow protests say U N steps risk exploiting the organization to back actions against the Geneva accords. The trip follows a SC subcommittee report finding no clear North Vietnamese invasion of Laos.

United Nations N. Y Dag Hammarskjold Laos Moscow Hammarskjold Soviet Union Security Council Arkady Sobole U. N Sobolev Southeast Asia International Control Commission Canada India Poland

Thief Robs Pine Tree Gift Shop in Plaistow

A gunman robbed the Pine Tree Gift Shop in Plaistow last night of 262 dollars after forcing Mrs. Pearl Hoyt to open the register. Hoyt and a neighbor were baking pies for a Haverhill club meeting when the holdup occurred, and the gunman would not let her remove a burning apple pie from the oven.

Plaistow N. H Pine Tree Pearl Hoyt

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