U Thant Likely To Serve As UN Secretary General
Diplomatic sources report the Soviet Union and United States agree U Thant of Burma will be kept as secretary general until late 1966. The Security Council will recommend his re election and the General Assembly will elect him for a full five year term dating from November 3 1961. Thant aims to retire in 1966 for personal reasons.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
United States
U Thant
Burma
U.N
Security Council
Thant
General Assembly
Itn
Dag Hammarskjold
Sweden
Hansarskjold
Ndola
Rhodesia
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Valerian A. Zorin
Adlai Ef, Stevenson
John J. McCloy
Kennedy
Cuba
Troika
Sir Winston Churchill to celebrate 88th birthday quietly
London AP reports Sir Winston Churchill, aging but far from senile, will mark his 88th birthday Friday with a quiet day at home. He will see only family and close friends, skipping his traditional House of Commons visit as his health remains feeble and variable.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Anthony Montague Browne
Sir Winston
House of Commons
Browne
Winston
Negotiations Between India and China Grow Hazy
New Delhi reports prime minister Nehru received a letter from Premier Chou En Lai as both nations press for influence in the Himalayan border dispute. India keeps troops in battlegrounds, a Chinese cease fire remains in place, and the proposed pullback line would shift control in Ladakh.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Chou En-lai
Red China
Foreign Ministry
Chou
Ladakh
Africa
Asia
County Ballots Recount in Maine Narrows Reed Lead
Augusta Maine recount of the gubernatorial race between Reed and Dolloff cuts Reed’s apparent lead from 62 to 9 votes in Eliot due to a transposition error. The tally shows Reed officially ahead by 621 votes, unofficially about 519 after corrections. Nearly 293000 votes were cast. only 27,000 recounted so far with Cumberland and York counties pending review.
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Augusta
John H. Reed
Eliot
Fred C. Scribner Jr
Sidney W. Wernick
Reed
Maynard C. Dolloff
Reed - Dolloff
Dolloff
Kittery
York County
Cumberland County
Airliner crash near Lima leaves 105 dead officials say
Police salvage teams claim 105 bodies found from Varig Boeing 707 wreck near La Cruz peak fifteen miles south of Lima after circling for landing. Brazilian airline cites 97 aboard while morgue head notes at least 100. Nineteen Americans aboard as chaos and burned remains are reported. The pilot reported an emergency three minutes before the crash.
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Lima
Peru
Varig
la Cruz Peak
Demetrio Tovar
Civil Guard (Police
Ramon Cridao
Rio de Janeiro
Los Angeles
Vari
Biddeford Man Posts Peace Bond
A Biddeford man Ernest Auger 54 of 51 Oak Street was placed under a $500 peace bond by Associate Judge Gerald C. Nason in Biddeford Municipal Court this morning The warrant alleged he threatened to shoot and kill Mrs Verena Renouf also of Oak Street The case was filed without plea upon placing of the bond Auger was represented by Atty Albert W Cookson In other action Richard J Sutton 22 of Portland pleaded guilty to operating after suspension of his license and was fined $100 Suttons license had been suspended in October 1961 for convictions of operating an unregistered motor vehicle and operating without a license State police were complainants.
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Biddeford
Gerald C. Nason
Ernest Auger
Oak Street
Verena Renouf
Auger
Richard J. Sutton
Portland
Sutton
Biddeford Plans Main Street Christmas Lights
City officials the Biddeford Fire Department and the Merchants committee will erect Main Street Christmas lights this year. John R. Gibson, chairman of the lighting subcommittee, said installation begins Monday night with fire department help and Saco-Lowell shops supplying equipment.
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Biddeford
John R. Gibson
Saco GOP to run on economy theme for 1963 campaign
Dr J Edward Whelan GOP candidate for mayor in Saco outlines an economy based campaign stressing no tax increase in 1963. He notes several city costs will drop next year such as the sewage treatment plant funded from current income and the final 5000 payment on the Burns school annex. He promises scrutiny of any proposed budget increases and urges substantiated reasons for all changes.
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Saco
J. Edward Whelan
GOP
Whelan
Industrial Park
C. K. Burns School
Officials Oppose Buying Library in Saco Police Station Plan
The Saco Police and Fire Commission opposes buying the former Dyer library for a police station. Chairman Frank M. Jones cites renovation of the existing station at under one third of 45000 as meeting needs. referendum on December 10 ballot. opposition from Taxpayers Protective association and Democratic Social club noted.
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Saco Police and Fire Commission
Dyer Library
Frank M. Jones
Police Commission
Worthing
Dyer
Ted
Charles Gilpatric
Harry Nielson
Saco
Pope John III Suffering Gastropathy And Anemia
Pope John XXIII, aged 81, is ill with a stomach disorder aggravating anemia. The Vatican said he awoke spirited but remains in bed under doctors care. A clarification noted gastropathy as a separate stomach issue while a prostate condition is not addressed in the communique.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Pope John
Chuckle Advice From The Gen. Fea. Corp
A lighthearted line notes a thing we give by the bushel but take by the grain, attributed to Copr. Gen. Fea. Corp. The quip plays on the paradox of abundance versus precision in small measures.
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Fea. Corp
Kennedy seeks firsthand Cuba facts from Mikoyan talks
President Kennedy aims to get direct briefing from Anastas Mikoyan on Soviet intentions after Khrushchev’s Cuba moves. Mikoyan’s Washington visit lasts into Friday with lunch and dinner plans and possible further talks. Officials expect a cautious reply, highlighting U S safeguards and the no invasion pledge while pressuring for nuclear missile removals from Cuba.
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Washington
Kennedy
Anastas J. Mikoyan
Khrushchev
Mikoyan
Fidel Castro
New York
White House
Dean Rusk
Stewart Udall
Udall
Soviet Union
JFK
United States
Cuba
Castro
Havana
U.S
Checking Final Plans for Marie Joseph Academy Ball
Final plans for the Friends Association Ball at St John Hall Biddeford were reviewed at a planning session hosted by Mr and Mrs Joseph Plamondon Hills Beach Biddeford. MJAF president and Robert Robida led, with Adrien Lamirande and Ethel Dorais as key chairs. The cabaret event runs 830 pm to midnight with Albert F Deshaies as MC and proceeds supporting school projects at the academy.
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Marie Joseph Academy Friends Association
St. John Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Joseph Plamondon
Hills Beach
Plamondon
MJAF
Robert Robida
Adrien Lamirande
Ethel Dorais
Gisele Bouthillette
Germaine Fecteau
Lucien Doyon
Madeline Fortier
Leo Mercier
Albert F. Deshaies
The
Academy
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Kathleen Belanger
Biddeford-Laco Aerie
Order of Eagles
Birch Street
Joffrey
Remillard
Joseph Larose
Aerie
Raymond Roy
Cita
Tion
Gerard Hevey
Michael Quarry
State Eagles
Glenn Yarborough
China
Saco Gop
Cultural Center Fund
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Eisenhowers
Leonard Bernstein
Danny Kaye
National Symphony Orchestra
Marian Anderson
Robert Frost
Eugene O'Neill
Frederic March
Florence Eldridge
National Guard
Dwight D. Eisenhower
SKY Dragon
U. S
Scarborough
Portland Exposition Building
Maine
Jansen Dyer
Deering Lumber
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