Model Boy killer dies on Kansas gallows at Lansing
Lowel Lee Andrews, the so called model boy who confessed greed spurred him to murder his family four years earlier, was executed at Lansing State Penitentiary. Calm and defiant, the 22 year old denied last words as guards strapped the noose. At 12:21 a.m. the trap opened and 18 minutes later a prison physician pronounced him dead.
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Southern Cal Faces Notre Dame in Climactic Week
Southern California aims to clinch the national title with a win over Notre Dame in Los Angeles. The Rose Bowl berth is at stake, while Notre Dame seeks an upset as college football’s final weekend features Army-Navy in Philadelphia and key showdowns for Mississippi, Alabama, and Oklahoma.
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Army-Navy
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Mississippi
Alabama
Oklahoma
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Rose Cew
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Warriors Fall Despite Wilt Scoring 53
Wilt Chamberlain scored 53 points but the San Francisco Warriors dropped their seventh straight 128-121 to St. Louis. Syracuse beat Chicago 112-85 in the other scheduled game.
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Warriors
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National Basketball Association
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Syracuse
Chicago
National Hockey League Race Tightens After Key Defeats
A night of defensive lapses cost Detroit a 5-0 loss to the Rangers while Chicago beat Boston 5-0. Toronto and Montreal drew 4-4 as Detroit and Chicago tied for first with 26 points, and Toronto and Montreal held 22 points each in the standings.
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Toronto
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Hockey scores and standings update
Thursday results show New York blank Detroit five to zero and Chicago blank Boston five. Montreal and Toronto tie four to four. Saturday schedule features Chicago at Montreal and Boston at Toronto while NHL standings list Detroit and Chicago tied for 26 points and Toronto and Montreal at 22, New York 18, Boston 10.
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Awards Given at Biddeford Knights Auxiliary Social
The Biddeford Knights of Columbus auxiliary held a November social at the K of C hall on Washington Street with special awards to Mrs Claire Carrier, Mrs Yvette Nad eau, Mrs Blanche Neault, Mrs Diane Bisson, and Mrs Arline Le Blond. Prizes were awarded to numerous members and refreshments were served.
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Yvette Nadeau
Blanche Neault
Diane Bisson
Arline le Blond
Biddeford
Knights of Columbus
K of C Hall
Washington Street
Paulette Cantara
Estelle Marcoux
Muriel Duprey
Rita Tremblay
Jeanne Gadbois
Pauline Nolette
Germaine Bisson
Rosa Bouthillette
Isabelle Boucher l
Doris Dussault
Hoop Season Opens With Major Programs Highlighted
The opening night college basketball schedule features Cincinnati defending NCAA champs hosting Depauw while top teams like Illinois at home against Butler, Rice at Georgia Tech, and UCLA hosting Santa Clara headline a 24 hour burst of games. Ohio State, once No. 1, begins without Lucas, Havlicek, or Nowell as new season stakes rise across the Big Ten and beyond.
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Illinois
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Rice
Georgia Tech
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Oregon
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Major Leagues End All Star Doubleheader Plan
The major leagues will revert to a single All-Star game in 1963 to be played on July 9 in Minneapolis St Paul. Players and owners agreed to the end of the second game and a 95 percent share to the single game with 5 percent to the commissioner's office for expenses. A new World Series money split adds 2 percent to fifth place teams.
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Soph Sophomores Dominate Classic In Philly Showdown
Sophomores like Navy’s Staubach and Army’s Seymour figure to drive the 63rd Army Navy clash in Philadelphia before 101000 fans and a CBS TV audience. Navy seeks a four straight win under Hardin while Army, 6-3, aims to end a three-game skid versus Navy. Staubach’s 1009 total yards and Donnelly’s rushing lead Navy. Seymour Paske Parcells pace Army rushing.
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John Seymour
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Fred Marlin
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Patriots End Home Campaign Tonight in Must Win
Boston Patriots host the New York Titans as reserves Tom Yewcic Billy Lott and Tom Stephens step in. Yewcic led a clutch surge last week against Buffalo with three TD passes while Lott eyes a strong return from injury and Stephens starts at halfback with Ron Burton. The club fights for the AFL Eastern Division crown amid injury riddled roster and tense payroll issues, aiming to upset the Titans who just beat Denver and Dallas.
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Tom Yewcic
Billy Lott
Tom Stephens
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New York Titans
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Mike Holovak
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Patriots
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Syracuse
Ron Burton
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Houston
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County AAUW Branch Hosts Supper Fete In York County
The International supper program of York County AAUW was held at Thornton Academy in the home economics center. Food chairwoman Mrs. Russell K. Smith and hall chairwoman Mrs. Richard Watson organized the event. President Mrs. Jon Nathanson chaired the business session and discussed the state workshop. Ways and means chairwoman Mrs. William Kirk Jr. announced a spring theater project. An AAUW traveling child guidance clinic research committee was proposed by Mrs.William Marston. Details will follow after steering committee selection.
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Home Economics Center
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Jon Nathanson
William Kirk, Jr
Ways and Means
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Marston
Augusta State Hospital
Gilbert Harrison
Katherine Deering
Westward Lane
Saco
G. Patrick Shaw
Harold Carroll
Harry Sawyer
Kenneth Harry Sawyer
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Kirk, Jr
George Smith
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Burton J. Stride
Stephen Patrick
Charlemagne Fournier
Lloyd Trecartin
Joseph
Truman
Kathryn B. Mahaney
November hospitality committee announces next auxiliary session
The November hospitality committee announced that the next auxiliary business session will take place December 5.
Perrault Stars in The Inspector Called at Providence College
John Perrault of Biddeford has the lead role in The Inspector Called, produced this weekend at Providence College. A college dramatic club member, he was cast after try-outs. the show opened Thursday with two more performances through Saturday. Perrault also acted in Biddeford High School dramatics and is the son of Dr and Mrs Oscar W Perrault.
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Biddeford
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Biddeford High School Dramatics
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South Street
Maine College Bowl Team Heads to TV Match
The University of Maine will face an undecided opponent on the College Bowl television program scheduled for Sunday December 23. The show features four man teams from colleges nationwide in an intellectual competition.
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Biddeford KC Council picks two committees
Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus at K of C hall appointed two committees: one to repair mass schedule signs for three local Catholic churches, with Philip Masse and Paul LeBlond named co chairmen, and a second to erect a Christmas Crib outdoors in front of St Joseph church. Grand Knight Norman Beaupre presided and announced the next meeting on December 13 at 8 p.m. in the club headquarters.
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Navy Seaman Apprentice on 14 Day Leave
Lucien G Middleton son of Mr and Mrs Donald G Cole of Biddeford is on a 14 day leave at his parents home after nine weeks of basic training at Great Lakes. He will be reassigned to Bainbridge for Navy Radioman Class A schooling. Middleton, a 1962 St Louis High School graduate, enlisted through the High School Graduate Training Program at Sanford Navy Recruiting Station.
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Dissolution Suit Over Unity Club of Saco Assets
In York County Superior Court a bill for dissolution of Unity Club of Saco and determination of those entitled to share in its assets is filed by Margaret Currie for plaintiffs. Trustees Chester Herrin Forrest Grace Clyde Moulton and unknown members may be defendants. order to publish notice and answer by January 7, 1963.
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Eugene Taylor
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Defendants In Liquor Trial Await Sentence
PORTLAND AP The trial of five men on charges tied to an illicit rural Scarborough liquor still ended with four jurors convicting on 19 federal liquor law counts. Defendants Rosencranz DiPietro Romano and White faced various conspiracy and liquor violations while O Donnell was acquitted. Sentencing awaits pre sentence reports.
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Alias J. Fine
Milford
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Cumberland County
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GOP Committee In Saco Ward Makes Plans
A Ward 2 Republican Committee meeting at the Emeny house in Saco outlined plans for the December 10 municipal election. Mayor candidate Dr J Edward Whelan, school committee candidate Lowell Innes, and Ward 2 alderman candidate Robert Knox spoke on city government. Committee members appointed to assist voters include Benjamin Grant Gordon Anthony Robert Knox Myron West Arthur Willey Pauline Rumery Marilyn Milliken Margaret Blanchette Leander Randall Lawrence Thurston Earle Emens and Ruby Emens. Pauline Rumery announced a Meet Your Candidate open house at the Ahepa hall December 4 with refreshments for the public.
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McKenney Road
Saco
J. Edward Whelan
Lowell Innes
Robert Knox
Benjamin Grant
Grant Road
Upper Buxton Road
Gordon Anthony
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Jenkin's Road
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Myron West
Northeast Park
Arthur Willey
Portland Road
Pauline ‘Rumery
Lower Flag Pond
Marilyn Milliken
Upper Flag Pond
Margaret Blanchette
Hearn
Leander Randall
Boothby Park
Lawrence Thurston
Watson's Mill
Ash ‘Swamp
Earle Emens
Ruby Emens
Pauline Rumery
Ahepa Hall
Pleasant Street
Maine to receive road aid funds totaling 18 million
Washington reports Maine will get 18 582 114 dollars as its portion of 237 5 million dollars in federal highway aid for the coming fiscal year starting July 1. The breakdown lists 3 142 060 for primary roads 2 387 259 for secondary roads 804 820 for urban roads and 12 246 975 for the interstate system.
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Maine
Edward Gudeman
Potato House Burns Mars Hill
A potato house fire in Mars Hill caused an estimated loss of 48000 dollars destroying more than 15000 barrels of certified seed potatoes. The blaze was spotted by an unidentified sailor hitchhiking through town and the cause remains undetermined.
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Scott Larrabee
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