Maine Home Cottage Dedication Nears at Sweetser
The Maine Home Cottage at Sweetser Children's Home in Saco will be dedicated next Sunday at 2 p.m. The $270000 facility replaces the former Portland Maine Home for Boys, is designed by Executive Director Dr. Linwood Brown, and features a 50 room layout with color coded interior doors. The cottage includes modern classrooms, labs, living suites, and a dual dining setup, with a unique family style living plan for different aged boys and girls.
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Sweetser Children’s Home
Saco
Portland Maine Home For
Sweetser
Maine Home
Linwood Brown
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Brown
Allen Thomas
Boy Scouting Builds Leaders for New England Youth
The Pine Tree Council Boy Scouts outlines community support through the Biddeford Saco Community Chest. It notes 2,300 York County boys served and 6 percent of area youth in the program with funds aiding uniform exchanges scholarships and a handicapped troop. Clyde Clyatt Jr. emphasizes scouting costs nothing for underprivileged families and its role in shaping leaders with a call to donate in October.
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Boy Scouts of America
Biddeford-Saco
New England
Pine Tree
York Coun
Oxford Aly
Biddeford
Saco
Clyde Clyatt Jr
Council
Foremen's Club of
West Point-Pepperell Inc
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Kennebunk
U.S
Kennedy
America
LeMay enters politics as Wallace running mate
Gen Curtis E LeMay former Air Force chief of staff joins third party candidate George C Wallace s presidential bid He calls for a tougher line in Vietnam and endorses possible use of nuclear weapons if necessary but says it unlikely He advocates limited talk with North Vietnam and emphasizes actions to twist arms in negotiations
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Associated Press
Curtis E. LeMay
Vietnam
LeMay
Air Force
George C. Wallace
Wallace
American Independent Party
Mammoth jetport to link Everglades with space age travel
Miami officials envision a vast jetport carved from Everglades swamps 45 miles west of Miami to serve supersonic airliners and passenger space ships. The FAA backs a $500000 planning grant for a global network of superports with twin six mile runways ready by 1975 and capacity for 150 million passengers annually.
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Everglades
Alan C. Stewart
Dade County
Tojager
Everglades National Ark
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Washington
New York
Florida
English Channel
Atlan
Stewart
Like An Arrow Out Of The West Vered Hagalil Ranch
Vered Hagalil in Israel becomes a small Western ranch on the Sea of Galilee as Yehuda Avni and family build a durable ranch life. He left Chicago for a quieter life, created a 10-horse operation, and underlines a simple, adventurous approach with a kosher kitchen and patient fundraising efforts.
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Vered Hagalil
Israel
Rose of Galilee
America
Yehuda Avni
Chicago
Edna Stone-Schneider
Avni
Sea of Galilee
Christ
Jesus
West Asia
East Africa
Dead Sea
Vered ‘Hagalis
Tiberias
Yonah
Yaara
Ranaan
Glora
Marcel Kiever
Holland
States
Infantrymen Attack Viet Cong Marshland Base Near Saigon
More than 1,000 U.S. infantrymen and support aircraft struck a Viet Cong base camp in the marshes southwest of Saigon, killing at least 159 enemy fighters and leaving one American dead with 25 wounded. Helicopter gunships and field air power pressed a sweeping attack around the Mekong Delta site as allied forces tightened a cordon and counted enemy losses.
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Kinh Tong Doc Loc
Mekong Delta
Hue
Ben Lue
Grape Boycott in Delano Shapes California Labor Struggle
In Delano California the grape boycott led by Cezar Chavez and the AFL CIO United Farm Workers Organizing Committee centers on table grapes and variable wages. The fight pits growers against Mexican American harvesters and public figures, with church groups and grocery chains taking positions.
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Afl-Cio United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
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E Scott
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United States
Cezar Chavez
Afl-Cio
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Gandhi
Chavez
Helen
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Westland Shoe Corp
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Claude Dubois
Apply Lund Mfg. CO
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Motor Inn
Kennebunk Beach
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