Waive Fees Stirs Biddeford Council Meeting Fracas
A Biddeford municipal officers gathering erupted after permit fees for the Webber Hospital expansion and St Francis College dorms were waived at $1 each. Building Inspector Hussey protested favoritism, threatened resignation, and Mayor Pomerleau urged appeals to the council. The meeting set new fee schedules and backed subsequent urban renewal steps.
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Webber Hospital
St. Francis Co
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St. Francis College
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St. Francis
City Council
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Youths Killed In High Speed Chase in Hanover
Hanover police report two youths Leo Beauregard 15 of Etna and John Gould 16 of Goffstown died when their car fled pursuit by an officer at over 100 mph and crashed into a tree off Route 1 near the Hanover town line. Both had fled the New Hampshire State Industrial School in Manchester a day earlier.
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Leo Beauregard
Etna
John Gould
Goffstown
New Hampshire
Manchester
Ben Thompson
Route 1
New York City Hosts 134 of 500 Largest U.S. Industrial Firms
Among the 500 biggest U S industrial companies, 134 keep headquarters in New York City. The figure highlights NYC's concentration of corporate leadership and influence within the national economy. City firms span diverse sectors and underscore its role as a financial and industrial hub.
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United Sites
New York City
Church Sodality Plans Harvest Bridge Whist Card Party
The Children of Mary Sodality of St. Mary's Parish finalized plans for a Harvest Bridge Whist at St. Mary's Hall on Sunday October 20. Named chairs include Mary Brady as general chair and Ann Gallagher on tickets with Denise Addorio, Margaret Renouf, Elizabeth Seidel, Elaine White, and Eleanor Mogan handling decorations, kitchen, prizes, refreshments, and hostess duties respectively. Master of ceremonies will be Charles Gallagher. Also noted was the Maine Council of Catholic Women fall meeting October 26 at Machias. Prayers were offered for Sarah Brady and Theresa Cantillon. Rev. Coleman O'Toole spoke. The next sodality meeting is November 12.
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St. ‘Mary's Parish
Mary Brady
St. Mary's Hall
Ann Gallagher
Denise Addorio
Margaret Renouf
Elizabeth Seidel
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Assault Charge Faces Hunter Chase Held in Bangor
Charles H. Chase, 28, of Alton is jailed for grand jury action on assault with intent to kill Game Warden Byron Buchanan, East Corinth, Sept. 20 at Alton. Chase pleaded innocent in district court, jailed for $15,000 bail. Buchanan testified he was struck by shotgun wadding while pursuing Chase on a night hunting charge. Chase was fined $300 on that charge.
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Bangor
Charles H. Chase
Alton
Byron Buchanan
East Corinth
Chase
Buchanan
Wallen Named Augusta Outdoor Recreation Supervisor
AP reports Alfred E. Wallen age 47 of Gardiner has been appointed by the Maine Park and Recreation Commission to supervise outdoor recreation in Augusta. The new post was created by the 1963 Legislature. Wallen is project manager of a Fayette private development and formerly spent 14 years as an engineer with Central Maine Power and Lipman Poultry in Augusta, plus work for the Department of Economic Development.
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Augusta
Maine Park & Recreation Commission
Alfred E. Wallen
Gardiner
Fayette
Central Maine Power Co
Lipman Poultry Co
Department_of_ Economic Development
Sandy Koufax joins Bnai Brith prominent listing noted
Washington AP reports Sandy Koufax a member of Bnai Brith as the Jewish service group prepared for its 120th birthday. The piece places him among famed figures and outlines Bnai Brith history, its New York roots in 1843, and its current activities including more than 15 million dollars in annual charitable spending and a large Washington building.
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Bess Myerson
Jonas Salk
Richard Tucker
B'nai B'rith
New York City
Washington
Maine approves $54 million International Paper mill project
International Paper plans a Livermore Falls mill complex costing 54 million dollars with a 240 ton daily paper line and a 500 ton pulp mill. Construction should start next spring, finishing in 1965, creating about 1,900 jobs and boosting local employment from 850 to 950 workers plus 1,000 wood-cutting posts. Governor Reed and Maine's delegation lauded the move as a major economic milestone despite potential Allagash wilderness use concerns.
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Maine
International Paper Co
Livermore Falls
Washington
International
Gov. Reed
New York
Congress
George H. Rand
Richard C. Doane
De Gaulle visit talks advance as US outlines welfare links
Washington and Paris signaled progress after two days of talks over a planned De Gaulle visit to Washington next year. Both sides stressed clarifications, with the French leader set to meet Kennedy and Rusk in discussions that officials say will not overhaul policy. The Community Chest program in Biddeford supports nursing, equipment loans, and clinics run by Drs Fortier Binette and O Sullivan, with Miss Murphy heading the agency and a board including Albert Deshaies and Mrs Deans.
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Frank Carey
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Ken O'Sullivan
Hamel
Henedy
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Pauline Fortier
Rose Thompson
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Church Guild Plans Saco Rummage Sale
Trinity Episcopal Guild of Trinity Church in Saco proposes an Oct 19 rummage sale at GAR Hall Saco with donations collected at the parish house Cleveland Street. World Council of Churches backs a clothing drive Nov 4 8 and volunteers are needed Nov 9 12 30 to 4 p.m. Hostesses included Mrs Louise Cummings Miss Barbara Mitchell and others.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
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James Ward Jr
Parisasse
World Council of Churches
Louise Cummings
Barbara Mitchell
Holly Ward
Charlene Whitmore
Temperance Convention Set by State WCTU in Augusta
The State Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold its annual convention in Augusta on October 16 and 17. Mrs. Fred Tooze of Evanston Illinois national WCTU president will address the final day session.
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State
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Fred Tooze
Evanston
Ill
WCTU
Majorettes Named At Kennebunk Junior High
Tryouts at Kennebunk Junior High chose candidates by score for this year’s majorette squad. Selected were Sandra Dickinson Elizabeth Bernard Christine Genthner Taloma Johnson Janice Thyng Diana Dow and Paula Taylor. Sandra Dickinson named head majorette to lead the group, set to debut on Homecoming Day October 19.
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Kennebunk Junior High School
Sandra Dickinson
Elizabeth Bernard Christine Genthner
Taloma Johnson
Janice Thyng
Diana Dow
Paula Taylor
Alexander Economos
Eastern Maine TV Station Debuts
CRONO AP says WMEB TV Channel 12, a new state operated educational station, debuted after engineering delays. Officials report good reception from Millinocket to nearby regions and viewers now have a new channel to watch.
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