Joint Installation for Mousam Lodge and Olive Rebekah Lodge
About 60 persons attended the joint installation ceremonies at Kennebunk for Mousam Lodge of Odd Fellows and Olive Rebekah lodge. Officers in the top photo and list of attendees are given, with installing officers and dignitaries named. A social hour followed. story on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Mousam Lodge of Odd Fellows
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Mousam Lodge
Wendell Andrews
George Merrill, Sr
George Merrill, Jr
Guardian
Arthur Pitman
Noble Grand
Wesley Bridges
Financia
Hack Rew
Merton Gordon
William Collins
Walter Eaton
Herbert Graves
Vide Bryant
Robert Welch
Noble Grandé
Lucille McBride
Alberta Morison
Mildree
Lorraine Charand
Wheat Nickerson
Marion Bedard
Dorothy Hubbard
Nixon Vows Aid to Textile Industry in Face of Imports
In Charlotte vice president Richard M. Nixon assured textile leaders he will explore every constructive line of action to help the industry and workers meet stifling competition from cheaply produced imports. Robert Stevens of J. P. Stevens Co. said Nixon intends to secure and aid the industry as import quotas rise, noting a sharp rise in textile imports, especially from Japan, in early 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Stevens
J.P. Stevens Co
Stevens
Army
Nixon
United States
Japan
DesRoberts Files to Run for Biddeford Council At Large
DesRoberts, a local building contractor and real estate broker at 121 Alfred Street, announced his candidacy for Biddeford City Council at large on the Democratic ticket led by Joseph Fred Warner. He urged active public participation to tackle education, industrial development, city planning, and rehabilitation, endorsing Warner's program as the best path to efficient, progressive government without high costs.
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Alfred DesRoberts
Alfred Street
Joseph ‘Fred Warner
Biddeford
DesRoberts
Warner
Kennedy In New Role Taking Rest
Senator John F Kennedy shifts gears after a 16 hour day in Illinois and Missouri. He plans a light schedule with a fund raising speech in Indianapolis and a focus on Indiana and its 13 electoral votes. He toured St Louis Little Egypt Springfield and drew crowds over a hundred thousand amid positive receptions.
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Chicago
John F. Kennedy
Illinois
Kennedy
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Little Egypt
Springfield
Massachusetts
Paul Douglas
Harry Truman
Tragedy in Berwick: Father of Seven Killed in Tractor Flip
Roger Dou cetce, 31, died Monday when the tractor he was driving overturned crushing him. He leaves seven children.
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Berwick
Roger Doucette
Soviet Bloc Attacks Hammarskjold as Congo Talks Lag
United Nations dispatch says the Soviet bloc intensified its attack on Dag Hammarskjold as East West diplomacy faltered over Congo. Podgorny accused Hammarskjold of imperialist aims while Khrushchev pressed for a Khrushchev Eisenhower meeting and a U2 apology remained central to the dispute.
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Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Hammarskjold
Khrushchev
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Soviet
Ukraine
Africa
Congo
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Eisenhower
United States
Soviet Union
Coffin In Favor Of Court Plan
Maine Governor race coverage features Rep. Frank Coffin arguing for a system of 12 district courts with full time judges to replace municipal and trial justice courts. He cites independence of judges and unequal sentencing as issues and contrasts with Gov Reed's attacks on Coffin’s legislative record. Also notes Sen. Margaret Chase Smith urging voters to keep America strong and Maine candidates’ dialogue concerns in Augusta.
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Skowhegan
Maine
Frank M. Coffin
Skowhegan Rotary Club
Coffin
Gov
Reed
Farmington
Congress
Margaret Chase Smith
America
United States
Russia
Augusta
Hunter College Girls Monitor Khrushchev Across Street
Hunter College students watch Khrushchev from Park Avenue across the river as he speaks at the Soviet U N mission. The scene becomes a campus sideshow with windows crowded and cheers boos and sings. Some East European refugees join in protests but most students view it as curiosity and decorum remains.
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New York
Khrushchev
Hunter College
U. N
Park Avenue
Barbara Galgano
Manhattan
The
Hunter Arrow
Miss Galgano
Linda Lax
Bronx
Janos Kadar
Free Rides On Buses As Strike Ends
In Miami, strike bound buses resumed service with free rides as drivers and management agreed to a temporary arrangement. An early morning meeting of divers approved the plan to unfreeze public transportation while wage dispute talks continue, with drivers volunteering to operate without wages or fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Greater
Harry Barber
Drivers Union Local
Mine Union Faces Its 10-Day Convention Test
Cincinnati AP reports the United Mine Workers Union convenes amid dwindling ranks and a $100 million treasury. Joan L. Lewis, 80, enters a side role as Thomas Kennedy, 72, leads with orthodox ideas on benefits, unemployment, and government aid. District 50 challenges democratic delegate selection as the gathering weighs coal industry economics and union politics.
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Cincinnati
United Mine Workers Union
Organized Labor Movement
America
UMW
Joan L. Lewis
Lewis
William Shakespeare
Thomas Kennedy
Kennedy
Khrushchev in New York Seen as Selling Communism
AP analyst William L. Ryan questions whether Khrushchev, during the U.N. visit, is acting under orders from Moscow or pursuing a self crafted line. The piece traces his shift from a peaceful coexistence program to controlled displays of power and ponders if he is a salesman for communism under a Moscow collective.
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Associated Press
United Nations
N.y.ap
Khrushchev
United States
U.N
Paris
Moscow
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
Communist Movement
Middle East
Africa
Cuba
Iraq
New York
Biddeford Man Dies On Way To Job
A 51 year old Biddeford man Albert Arthur Verville collapsed and died on Main Street while on his way to the Pepperell Manufacturing loomfixer job. He had worked a double shift yesterday and was due for the 7 am shift when he collapsed at 6 40. Born February 28 1909 in St Rosaire P Q he came to Biddeford 28 years ago. Survived by widow Bernadette Lamirande two daughters Jacqueline and Priscilla a brother Emile four sisters Mrs Etienne Veilieux Mrs George St Cyr Miss Bertha Verville and Mrs Lionel Desilets Funeral services Friday morning at St Joseph church.
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Biddeford
Main Street
Albert Arthur Verville
Bradbury Street
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Verville
St. Rosaire
P. Q
Arthur
Eva
Vezina) Verville
St. Joseph Church
Sacred Heart League
Bernadette Lamirande
Jacqueline
Priscilla Verville
Emile Verville
Etienne Veilieux
George St. Cyr
Bertha Verville
Three Rivers
Lionel Desilets
Miami
Fla
Emond
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Gen Fea. Corp
R. C. Lamarre
Adams Street
Alfred DesRoberig
Soviet Bloc
Lynn
Mass
General Electric Oo
New England
International Union of Electrical Workers
Fitchburg
Ormore
Burlington
Bridgeport
Conn
Pittsfield
Old Orchard Beach
Jameson School
PTA
Barbara Flannagan
Frank Lawle
Jerome LePelletier
Leslie Wyman
Mary J. Smith
Louis DeAngelis
Vivian
Joneas
Catherine Neilon
Federal School
Helen Marshall
Margaret Simpson
Nancy Mahoney
Herbert R. Bean
Vivian Joncas
William Holland
Susanne Brousseau
Frank Lawler
N. Y
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Cairo
Sukarno
Indonesia
Charles de Gaulle
France
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