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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1960

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Lumumba Hunt Continues as Congo Crisis Deepens

Congolese soldiers sweep the African quarter hunting ex Premier Lumumba who escaped the guarded villa. Lumumba warned of civil war as he seeks Stanleyville protection and a possible parliamentary bid. Mobutu and Kasavubu doubt the escape report while U.N. officials note careful planning behind the escape. Lumumba may flee by boat toward Stanleyville, with river patrols alerted.

Leopoldville Congo Patrice Lumumba Lumumba Stanleyville Thomas Kasza United Nations Accra New York Joseph Mobutu U.N Mobutu Joseph Kasavubu Stanleville Congo River Equator Province

FBI arrests California kidnapper in ransom case

FBI agents nabbed Frank Marrone on a Los Angeles street in connection with the kidnapping of Anthony Alessio, the San Diego race track executive. Alessio, 41, was abducted from his home, later found unharmed in a San Diego motel, and $77,900 ransom had been recovered earlier. Marrone, 31, faced a $200,000 ransom note. his wife Selma and two co‑suspects were arrested in Hollywood.

Los Angeles FBI Frank Marrone Anthony Alessio Marrone Alessio San Diego Sam Diego Caliente Baja California Melrone Selma Hollywood Don Keller James R. Gorman Huntington Park Calif Gorman Ruby

Saco Ward Caucuses Stir Political Fight in Democratic Races

Campaign talk heats in Saco as caucuses loom with ward battles. Deschambeault and Fenderson face possible challenges from Perrin Mansur or Parady while Charles Cote keeps support. City committee endorsed Cote and school officials with ward races set for this week.

Saco Alcide Deschambeault Robert Fenderson Democrat Social Club Democratic City Committee Charles R. Cote Deschambeault Donald Perrin Fenderson Carl Mansur Thomas E. Parady Democratic Social Club Charles ‘R. Cote Thomas Winston Adrien Pet Jerry Vermette Louis Soucy Joseph Kenneally Harry Warren Saco City Hall Plac Republican City Caucus

Runaway Freight Car Train Halted By Quick Action

In Philadelphia a string of 84 box cars loaded with grain ran wild for five miles before two Pennsylvania Railroad workers directed switches to steer them away from trains and property. Two engineers were lightly injured while braking and stopping 15 derailed cars after the runaways halted on an upgrade in the Overbrook area.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Frank W. Bartle Lansdale Larry Vance Collingswood West Philadelphia Bartle Vance Charles N. Campbell Camden N. J John A. Cooney Narbeth Thhey Presbyterian Hospital PRR Buffalo Jersey City Overbrook Are Media Branch Ater

Carpenters Union Heads Given Prison Sentences

Indiana judge jailed Carpenters Union leaders Maurice Hutcheson and O William Blaier for conspiracy and bribery in highway land deals. Each received 2 to 14 years with $250 fines, and bonds of $5,000 posted while new trial motions are argued. Former highway official Harry Doggett faces bribery charges.

State Highway Department Lake Wayne Bell Hutcheson Blaier Harry O. Doggett I Hutcheson

Snowbound Cabin Baby Doing Well

Anna Shifrine says the premature birth of her baby in a snowbound Sierra cabin did not bother her. She and her husband Moshe and friends faced an overnight storm and drove the infant Rebecca 200 yards to the car and home without a doctor Tuesday or Sunday.

Vacaville Calif Anna Shifrine Holi Rebecca Shifrine Shif

Sewer Question Again On Saco Ballot

Saco voters must reaffirm the $45 000 for Bearbrook sewage plant after banks request a repeat vote. Project aims to eliminate Goose Fare brook pollution with state 18 000 and federal 27 000 in aid toward 90 000 total, funds held until April 1 1961.

Saco Bearbrook Goose Farebrook Goose Fare Brook Maine Water Improvement Commission Shas WIC Charles R. Cote Richardson and Coffin Boston

Integration Battle at New Orleans Schools Faces Resistance

In New Orleans angry mothers blocked access to William Frantz School as a Protestant minister escorted his five-year-old daughter to an integrated class. Two white children attended, while the boycott persisted at McDonogh No. 12 with no white students present. A 10-woman committee visited a resistant white mother, pledging unity to keep the boycott intact.

New Orleans William Frantz McDonagh No. 12

Bus Hit by Train Kills Many Pupils Near Lamont

A Canadian National Railways train struck a loaded school bus at a Lamont Alberta crossing in subzero weather. About half of the 32 children aboard were killed with others injured. The bus carried students from Chipman district to a Lamont high school.

Lamont Alta Canadian National Railways Edmonton Alberta Harry Sharuk Frank Burney M. Woycenko Chipman The Times Intitute Fidel Fulgencio Batista

Soviet Style Collectivization Meets Cuban Reality

AP reports in Camaguey and Oriente provinces that many sugar and cattle workers resent Soviet style collectivization under Fidel Castro. Citizens describe scarce beans and rice, poor quality goods, and rising prices while militia and armed forces secure life and work zones amid growing opposition.

Camaguey, Cuba Cuba Fidel Castro Castro Oriente Camaguey Camagueyan Las Villas Matanzas United States Washington Santiago Saide Escambray Trinidad Cienfuegos

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