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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1963

Page

2

Declarations Set Aside By Ecumenical Council

The Vatican Ecumenical Council temporarily set aside controversial declarations on Jews and religious liberty within the Christian unity schema. It approved using modern languages in sacraments while retaining Latin in key phrases, and ended the general debate with a vote of 1,966 to 86 on Chapter 3.

Vatican City Vatican Ecumenical Council Roman Catholic Assembly Council Middle East Paul VI

AFL CIO wraps up New York convention after fraud claim

The AFL CIO concludes its New York meeting with George Meany winning a fifth term as president of the 13.5 million member group. A Steelworkers Union official sues for $400,000 over a recording alleging coercion to fund medical care lobbying, while AMA leaders deny fraud and defend AMPAC as separate from the organization.

New York AFL Cio American Medical Association George Meany Meany Afl-Cio Steelworkers Washington Edward R. Annis AMA House Ways and Means Committee Annis Normile American Medical Political Action Committee Chicago AMPAC

Truman To Seek School Board Post

Theodore Truman of 28 Birch St Biddeford announces candidacy for the Board of Education in the Democratic primary Dec 9. Longtime Biddeford resident and former Throumoulos Market proprietor, he is a real estate broker with Federal Realty Co. A 1948 Biddeford High School graduate, he excelled in sports and played fullback on the undefeated 1947 48 team. He holds a Maine Maritime Academy engineering degree, served in the Korean conflict, and was a Navy chief engineer with the 6th Fleet. He later directed naval training in South Portland.

Theodore Truman Birch St Biddeford Board of Education Truman Biddeford High School Association Biddeford High School Field Association Throumoulos Market Federal Realty Co

Kennedy Defends New Frontier Program at Brooks Center

President Kennedy framed the New Frontier as a bipartisan effort benefiting all mankind at the Aerospace Medical Health Center dedication in San Antonio. He and Vice President Johnson toured Texas to gauge voter sentiment on civil rights and space funding, while Congress trimmed space program funding by 90 million to 5.1 billion.

San Antonio Tex Kennedy Aerospace Medical Health Center Brooks Air Force Base Texas Lyndon B. Johnson Lone Star Houston Albert Thomas D-Tex Medical Center Congress Senate House

Fontaine for Ward 4 Council seat announces reelection bid

Incumbent Ernest Fontaine announces his candidacy for re election as Ward 4 councilman. He runs as an independent Democrat and is a Biddeford lifelong resident, St Louis High School graduate, World War II Air Force veteran, Pepperer Manufacturing employee for 25 years, St Joseph church communicant, St Louis Alumni, Knights of Columbus member, and Democratic Social Club participant. He is married to Germaine Landry, with four children, residing at 95 Prospect St.

Ernest Fontaine Fontaine Biddeford St. Louis High School Pepperer Manufacturing Co St. Joseph’s Church St. Louis Prospect St Raoul L. LaBranche Rudolph A. Bergeron Conrad T. Fortier LaBranche Berger George St Delcia Gagne Fernand, A Stu

Daily Chuckle Golf Opponent Pun

A humor line notes that in golf nothing counts like your opponent, with a playful nod to copyright and feature credits implying a cheeky editorial aside. The quip relies on the rivalry aspect of golf to elicit a smile.

Gen Fea, Corp

Reed Urges Governors to Back Quoddy Plan

Gov. John H. Reed of Maine asks New England governors to back federal legislation for the Passamaquoddy tidal power project and upper St. John River development. He cites new technology enabling Quoddy feasibility and power transmission to Boston or New York with minimal energy loss, arguing rising demand for peaking power as electrification expands.

Boston New England John H. Reed Maine Reed Upper St. John

Debris spotted in Gulf likely U2 wreckage near Key West

Coast Guard cutter Nemesis found debris in 60-foot deep water and an earlier oil slick northwest of Key West in the search area for the U2 that vanished over Cuba. Navy officials note the debris probable U2 wreckage, while SAC cites mechanical failure as the likely cause and the pilot remains unaccounted for.

Key West Fla Coast Guard Nemesis Gulf of Mexico Cuba Ernest H. Dunlap Navy Joe G. Hyde Jr Lagrange Pentagon Washington Strategic Air Command Gulf SAC Defense Department

Viet Change Won't Affect U S Attitude

HONOLULU AP South Viet Nam's change in government won't affect U S attitude in the troubled Southeast Asia country says the State Department. A top level meeting of diplomatic and military officials produced no proposals for major changes in U S policy and no change in economic aid for the foreseeable future. The conference included Rusk McNamara Lodge Taylor Harkins Felt and other senior officials. Summary of the day as more discussion than finished decisions.

Honolulu South Viet Nam United States Southeast Asia U.S. State Department Robert Manning U.S Viet Nam Dean Rusk Defense Robert S. McNamara Henry Cabot Lodge Maxwell Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Paul D. Harkins Harry D. Felt Pacific McNamara Washington Kennedy Manning McecNamara Rusk Lodge Japan Loge

LaBranche Bergeron Enter Biddeford Council Race

LaBranche and Rudolph Bergeron announce bids for Biddeford city council. LaBranche seeks re election in Ward 2 and Bergeron runs for Ward 7 to back mayoral candidate Conrad Fortier in the Democratic primary December 9.

LaBranche Bergeron

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