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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1963

Page

9

Valachi Testimony Frightens Viewers In Sicily Mob Scene

CBS television presents Joseph Valachi's testimony to the Senate subcommittee on organized crime as a gripping, unsettling account of the Mafia. His muddy diction and dual names for figures like Nick the Thief and Dutch Augie add to the confusion, yet the narrative of initiation rites and fealty is vivid. The program raises questions about the impact of public testimony while NBC and CBS premiere new crime themed series The French They Are So French and Espionage focusing on real life wartime spy stories.

New York CBS Joseph Valachi Cosa Nostra Mafia Black Hand Society Valachi Nick the Thief Dutch Augie Chick Oe Nine New Chronicle CBS Reports NBC Europe

AOH Auxiliary Plans Communion Breakfast at St Marys

Division Two Ancient Order of Hibernians Auxiliary outlines a communion Sunday on November 3 at St Marys Church with breakfast at Wonderbar Steak House after mass. In Biddeford at Mason Street Hall President Ellen O Leary led the session planning a member drive publicity chair and attendance prizes for future meetings with refreshments. Next meeting set for October 15 and every other Tuesday thereafter.

St. Mary's Church Wonderbar Ancient Order of Hibernians Mason Street Hall Biddeford Ellen O’leary

Yale Swimmers Go 13 0 Earn Eastern Seaboard title

Perfect season for Yale athletics ends with the varsity swimming team posting a 13-0 dual meet mark for 1962-63 and capturing the Eastern Seaboard Intercollegiate championship amid a year of standout performances by water wizards.

New Haven

Denver hockey crowd tops one million fans

The 1949 onward University of Denver arena attendance surpassed the one million mark last February. Mrs. Margaret Bradley of Lakewood Colorado was the millionth fan and received two season tickets for the 1963 64 campaign.

Denver University of Denver Arena Margaret Bradley Lakewood Colo

Clinic board outlines funding and staff plan

The board voted to support the clinic with matched state funds and to open a bank account in the group’s name. Two fee schedules were approved for evaluation and treatment. Eligibility debates led to deferring decisions to local groups. Meetings rotate among three areas with a 50 member non profit board to be brought together soon. Staff salaries and qualifications were explained and a booklet project commissioned.

Reno Roy First National Bank of Biddeford Dayton Wells Berwick Brown William Nieuwkerk

Clinic Accomplishments Reviewed by Regional Board

The Webber Hos clinic offices in Biddeford and surrounding communities reviewed progress and future plans. Linwood Brown, executive director, was authorized to establish Goodall Hospital Sanford and coordinate monthly schedules at other sites. A proposed fees plan was outlined to ensure no one is turned away for inability to pay.

Webber Hos Pital Biddeford Family Guidance Association, Inc Henrietta D. Ed Biddeford - Saco Old Orchard Beach Sanford - Springvale Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Sweetser Children's Home Saco Linwood Brown Goodall Hospital Sanford Public Health Nursing Office Kennebunk Brown

Kerry Endorses Campaign For Seat Belt Use

Kerry endorses a yearlong seat belt safety drive by the Maine Highway Safety Committee. Saco's Police Chief Raymond Kerr says modern belts improve survival, noting 1964 cars come equipped and that remaining in the vehicle after a crash increases survival fivefold.

Kerry Saco Raymond Kerry Maine Highway Safety Committee

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