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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1962

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Marines cancel armored run at Guantanamo fence

At Guantanamo Bay Cuba the US Marines halted a planned armored run along the fence to impress Cuban militiamen who had been throwing rocks. A notice had announced the 8:30 am display but was canceled after a briefing by Rear Adm. Edward J. O’Donnell. No tanks count or reason given.

Guantanamo Bay Cuba U.S Naval Base Adm Edward J. O'Donnell United States News Center Patrick E. O'Toole San Clemente Calif Cpl Gordon L. Fine

Congressmen Off On Junkets

Washington AP reports lawmakers tour Europe on taxpayer funded trips. Senators Strom Thurmond and Ralph Yarborough join Berlin visit as Army Reserve officers. House members Col Ken Hechler and Lt Cols Lawrence Fountain Hagan Hagen Jennings Weaver undertake international travel funded by the government. Fulbright chairs Foreign Relations and is mentioned on page two.

Washington Congress Paris Berlin Sen Strom Thurmond D-S.c Ralph W. Yarborough Dtex Europe U.S Ken Hechler D-W.va Lawrence H. Fountain D-N.c Harlan Hagen D-Calif W. Pat Jennings D-Va G. Elliott Hagan D-Ga Phil Weaver R-Neb Weaver Sen. J. \illiam Fulbright D- Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Operation May Aid In Cancer Cure

Washington report on Dr. Richard C. Lillehei University of Minnesota assistant professor of surgery describes successful temporary removal and replacement of dog organs for up to six hours. He says the method could lead to surgical cancer treatments in humans and potentially new approaches for ulcers and radiation sickness. Dogs lived up to three years post procedure with no evident ill effects, suggesting diseased human organs might be removed treated and returned in the future.

Washington Richard C. Lillehei University of Minnesota Lillehei The Association of Military Surgeons

Chuckle Progress: improving what we eat drink and wear

The piece discusses ongoing efforts to restore or enhance quality in everyday goods and aesthetics, aiming to match past standards. It notes broad initiatives across food, beverage, and apparel sectors, highlighting consumer interest and corporate aims to improve products.

Gen Fea, Corp

Reed Wins Governor Race by 621 Votes in Official Totals

Official returns show Republican John H. Reed leading Democrat Maynard C. Dolloff by 621 votes in Maine's gubernatorial contest. Dolloff plans a recount starting Monday, with results to be formally submitted Wednesday to Reed and the Executive Council. Reed carried 13 of 16 counties, including Hancock by large margins, while Dolloff swept Androscoggin and York counties.

Augusta John H. Reed Maynard C. Dolloff Paul A. MacDonald Dolloff Monay MacDonald Reed Associated Press Executive Council Hancock Androscogvin York Oxford Androscoggin Aroos

Arms Inspection Plan Collapses at United Nations

United Nations officials report the collapse of the Red Cross inspection plan for Cuba bound Soviet ships. Acting Secretary-General U Thant met with Vasily Kuznetsov and Carlos Lechuga as Washington signals a return to a naval arms quarantine. Kennedy team briefed Thant while Stevenson weighs new rounds with Moscow. The shift moves toward verification methods possibly via aerial or at sea checks, amid Castro's refusal of UN on-site inspections.

United Nations, N.Y O 'Thant International Red Cross Thant Vasily V. Kuznetsov Carlos Lechuga International Committee of the Red Cross Geneva U.S Adlai F. Stevenson Kennedy Washington United States Cuba Red Cross Stevenson New York White House Soviet Union United Nations Security Council Charles W. Yost John J. McCloy U Thant Khrushichev U.N Pentagon State Department Khrushchev Fidel Castro

Typhoon Karen Devastates Guam In Millions Of Losses

AP reports Typhoon Karen left at least five natives dead on Guam with damages in the hundreds of millions of dollars and about 45,000 homeless. Hundreds injured, communications knocked out. Winds reached 174 mph as the storm hit the island hub of U S military defenses and moved toward Okinawa. The Navy notes massive destruction, warning impacts could reach the Philippines. a Japanese boat with 15 aboard was unaccounted for.

Honolulu Guam Manuel Guerreros U.S Japan Pacific Western Pacific Karen Okinawa US. Air Force 54Th Japanese Maritime Safety Agency Tokyo Daiyamaru Navy

Jury Eyes Old Miss Riot Death

Lafayette County grand jury may indict in the riot deaths at the University of Mississippi after Circuit Judge Walter M. O Barr urged action. The judge warned against those who pull triggers or incite violence in a tense civil rights crisis sparked by the admission of James Meredith. He urged the jurors to exclude unlawful evidence and consider legal responsibility for deadly outcomes.

Oxford Miss Lafayette County Grand Jury University of Mississippi Walter M. O'Barr John F. Kennedy Robert Kennedy James McShane Ole Miss James H. Meredith New Orleans Wellborn Jack Louisiana Council of Greater Mississippi Meredith Jack FBI Grand Jury O'Barr

Court Test Proposed For School Aid

Washington AP reports educator Dr. John T. Caldwell urged passage of legislation to permit prompt court testing of federal grants to church related colleges. He argued the constitutional route could bypass church state hurdles and help unlock aid for public colleges. He noted 804 church related and public and independent colleges educate about 40 percent of students. Meanwhile Dr. Edward D. Eddy Jr. of Chatham College called for a burial of the traditional college fraternity, arguing the system has failed to adapt to modern student life and should be replaced.

Washington John T. Caldwell North Carolina State College The Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges Caldwell Congress Edward D. Eddy Jr Chatham College Pittsburgh Association American University Eddy

Biddeford Woman Is 101 Years Old

Alma Stackpole of Biddeford celebrated her 101st birthday with a family ceremony at her daughter’s Beachwood Road home. Local representative Thomas Laughlin presented a birthday greeting from Victor G. Gauthier, National Director of Old Age and Survivors Assistance. Daughters Mrs. Emmons and Mrs. Waterhouse attended as Stackpole, still keen minded, enjoyed cake, cards, and quiet family time. she is noted for sewing for welfare, quilts she designed, and interest in radio and religious reading.

Alma Stackpole Biddeford Roy Emmons Beachwood Road Victor Christgau Baltimore Stackpole Laughlin

Controversy Over Nixon TV Special Persists

Former Nixon aide Robert H. Finch condemned ABCs offer of equal air time to balance a program where Alger Hiss and others discussed Nixon. Lawmakers protested, citing perjury and national interest, as the Political Obituary of Richard M. Nixon aired against Armed Forces coverage.

New York Richard M. Nixon Alger Hiss Nixon Robert H. Finch American Broadcasting Co Hiss House Committee On Un-American Activities State Department Thomas J. Dodd Connecticut ABC Federal Communications Commission FCC Dodd Dwight D. Eisenhower Hagerty

Goldwater Pushes Kennedy to Oust Four Officials

Senate GOP leader Barry Goldwater urged President Kennedy to remove United Nations Ambassador Adlai Stevenson and three other top aides for allegedly pushing a soft line toward communism. He named Chester Bowles, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., and Richard Goodwin, urging action after praising American strength and criticizing the Cuban policy. He spoke at Wings Club dinner, saying the four cannot serve in government if they persist in soft policies toward communism.

NEW York Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Kennedy United Nations Adlai E. Stevenson Goldwater Cuba Stevenson Chester Bowles Arthur Schlesinger Jr Bowles Schlesinger Goodwin Adlai Stevenson Richard Goodwin

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