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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1961

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Truck Emulates Bull In Saco China Shop

A Maine Freightways truck lost a tire, struck a utility pole and crashed into Dorothy Deans Gift Shop in Saco on Portland Road. The vehicle overturned a 275 gallon oil tank, spilling oil on the grass. No injuries reported. traffic aided by local police and fire crews.

Saco China Shop Maine Freightways Dorothy Dean Portland Saco James Berry John Sands Armando Boilard Pleasant Avenue Biddeford Portland Road Armand Boilard Robert Foran Boilard

Nasser Urges Syrians to Revolt Against Rebels

Beir ut reporting on Cairo rally where President Nasser urged Syrians to fight the Damascus regime. He warned of treason across Arab nations and blamed errors for the rebellion. Damascus banned demonstrations and moved to quell rivals amid UA R break with Cairo.

Beirut Lebanon Gamal Abdel Nasser Damascus Nasser Cairo Syria United Arab Republic Mamoun Kuzbari Kuzbari National Union Party Abdul Hamid Serrai U.A.R Serraj Jordan Turkey China Guatemala Egypt

Biddeford-Saco CAP Aids In Plane Hunt

Cadets and senior members of the Biddeford-Saco Civil Air Patrol aided in the search for Harry McLaren of Rye New Hampshire found dead in York after fleeing the woods under a wrecked plane. CAP officers spotted the wreckage from a helicopter from Otis Air Force Base.

Stranded Americans To Get Ride Home From Ireland

In Shannon Ireland after five days of delays the group of Chicago based vacationers and seven children waited for a chartered DC-8 to fly them home. Club president Kevin Carty and Rev Edward Salmon organized a cable to President Kennedy seeking help while nurse Kay Mellor tended the ill as the group faced another long wait with departure not until 7 p m local time.

Shannon Ireland Ead Erin's Own Chicago Kennedy Kevin Carty Edward Salmon St. Gabriel’s Church Carty President Air Lines Kay Mellor

Industrialist Dies in Bangor at 89

H. Eugene Collett aged 89, owner of Brew er Manufacturing Co in Old Town, died Sunday at a Bangor hospital. Funeral plans were not immediately announced. Born in Maine, Collett built the family business and supported local industry. He was known for community service and civic involvement.

Banor (Ap H. Eugene Collett Brewer Manufacturing Co Old Town Bangor

Wage Boost May Jump Steel Price

Pittsburgh AP reports a new wage increase for about 425,000 basic steelworkers took effect Sunday. The key question is whether steel prices will rise in response, as firms have not raised prices since August 1958 while workers have gained three pay hikes.

Pittsburgh

Ford And Auto Workers Reach Impasse Averted

Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers opened negotiations in Detroit to avert a strike by 120,000 Ford hourly workers. Officials indicated compromises on nonfinancial issues such as production standards seniority and plant placement input, with Walter Reuther and Ford VP Malcolm Denise leading talks.

Detroit Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Ford UAW Walter P. Reuther Malcolm Denise

Biddeford Voters Set December Ballot On City Issues

Biddeford residents will vote in December on four statewide referendum questions and two local measures. City clerk Ralph Binette said the local school bus funding bill and the bid to boost the mayor’s salary from 1500 to 3000 dollars were approved by the Maine Legislature and will not be on the local option ballot.

Biddeford Maine Ralph Binette Binette Civil Service Commission

Nixon to lead first California gubernatorial bid in years

Richard Nixon returns to California to launch what he calls the most intensive state campaign yet. He says he will not run for president in 1964 and plans to govern California from 1962 to 1966, aggressively campaigning in every city and county after the February start. He also denies being drafted and challenges Knight over alleged deal talks.

Sun Valley Idaho Richard M. Nixon California Nixon Goodwin J. Knight

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