Nobel Prize Awarded to Linus Pauling in Oslo
Nobel Peace Prize goes to Linus Pauling for his anti nuclear tests advocacy. The Caltech chemist receives 1962 prize with a share of the 265000 kroner 50961 dollar total for the Red Cross groups. The award highlights his independence amid Cold War tensions and past passport disputes. Pauling’s career spans Oregon State College Caltech and wartime Japan US tensions. Continues on Page Two.
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Oslo
Norway
Linus Carl Pauling
U.S
California Institute of Technology
Nobel Committee
Pauling
International Red Cross Committee
League of Red Cross Societies
Dr. Pauling
Red Cross
Marie Curie
State Department
Pasadena
Calif
Portland
Ore
Oregon State College
Fantastic Fair Store to Anchor Biddeford Center
Richard Flanzbaum announces Fantastic Fair Store will anchor a new Elm Street shopping center in Biddeford, occupying the former Sampson Supermarket site with a 25,000 square foot addition planned for spring and a 40,000 square foot total by then. The complex will include a laundromat, bank, launder center, and several smaller shops, with a smaller portion opening in November. The project, near a service station and a new 24 lane bowling alley, is expected to boost Biddeford into a major Southern Maine shopping hub alongside the W. T. Grant store at the Biddeford Shopping Plaza. Mayor Willie Pomerleau commented on the development.
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Biddeford
Richard Flanzbaum
Flanzbaum
Elm Street
Five Points
Sampson
Franzbaum
Bank
Sveral
Discount
Auburn
South Portland
Los Angeles
Calif
Las Vegas
Reno
New
al Huot
W. T. Grant
Maine
Saco Public Health Nursing Roots From 1920 Red Cross
In Saco the Public Health Nursing Association traces its origin to 1920 during the influenza epidemic when the local Red Cross branch started a nursing service. By 1942 Red Cross nursing records and equipment were transferred to the Saco Public Health Nursing Association, formed by community volunteers to sustain and expand public nursing.
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Saco Public Health Nursing Association
Jean Paul Labelle
Ronald Labelle
Olive Street
Saco
Roberta Rowe
R. N
Dorothy Dennett
Cross Street
Jean Paul
Dennis
Edmond
Anthony
Patricia
York County
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Thousands Reported Missing After Italian Landslide Flood
In Belluno Italy authorities say more than 2,000 are missing after a mountain landslide collapsed a dam and unleashed a flood on the Piave River. Four towns with about 6,000 residents were wiped out and 300 bodies were recovered by dawn as rescue teams from Italian forces Red Cross and U S planes aided the massive relief effort.
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Belluno
Italy
Vaioni Dam
Piave
Carlo Prestamburgo
Longarone
Vaiont
Cadissago
Rivalta
Pirago
Castellazo
Red Cross
Macmillan Operated On For Prostate Removal
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan underwent a successful hour long operation to remove the prostate gland at King Edward VII Hospital. The bulletin reported no complications and excellent condition, with well wishers outside the hospital and Blackpool conference watchers awaiting news as leadership questions lingered in the Conservative gathering.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
King Edward VII Military Hospital
Blackpool
W.W. Badenoch
Macmilan
Dorothy Macmillan
Eisenhower urges exploiting split with Russia China
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower says the United States should exploit the split between Russia and Communist China. Ngo Dinh Nhu criticizes Kennedy, urging informing the people about Communist danger. A huge dam collapse in northeast Italy floods communities with potential massive death toll. Kennedy approves private wheat sales to the Soviet bloc, triggering swift debate. He denies CIA backing of US policy in South Vietnam.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Kennedy
International
Central Intelligence Agency
South Viet Nam
Eisenhower urges exploiting Soviet China split to widen gap
Former President Eisenhower tells AP in Gettysburg that the United States should encourage the rift between the Soviet Union and Red China to delay Chinese aims. He supports inspection for any US Soviet ban on nuclear weapons in orbiting satellites and notes Khrushchev's mixed signals while stressing the lasting Communist goal of world domination. He also praises De Gaulle, Erhard, and NATO foundations.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Associated Press
Charles de Gaulle
Khrushchev
Russia
Red China
NATO
Jack Bell
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Gettysburg
United States
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
France
Ludwig Erhard
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Army to buy M60 guns from Saco-Lowell Shops
The Army plans to purchase its 1964 fiscal M 60 machine gun requirements from Saco Lowell Shops in Saco. Senator Margaret Chase Smith's office confirmed the notice to the Biddeford Saco Journal, while Edwards division officials said they have not yet been officially advised. The plant has produced over 40 000 M 60 rifles since 1960 with about 3 500 to be shipped next week.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Department of the Army
Saco-Lowell
Saco
Smith
Edwards
The
Journal
Army
A. Gym Dedication Set for October 20 at Thornton Academy
Edward Y. Blewett president of Westbrook College Portland will be principal speaker at the dedication of the William A Linnell gymnasium at Thornton Academy on Sunday October 20 at 2 pm Dr Paul S Hill trustee of the school announced today The half million dollar gym measures about 181 feet square and seats about 2200 on the main floor The gym honors Portland attorney William Shepherd Linnell Thornton class of 1903
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Edward Y. Blewett
Westbrook —_ College
Portland
William A. Linnell
Thornton Academy
Paul S. Hill
Jewett
Yonkers
N.Y
Braintree
Mass
University of New Hampshire
Ohio State University
Collegean
New England College
Westbrook Junior College
Blewett
College of Liberal Arts
Waynefleet School
Greater Portland
United Fund
Portland Symphony Orchestra
William Shepherd Linnell
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Gertrude Colliff
Emery School
Clara Stone
Washington Street School
George Harpoothian
Chris Throumoulos
Nina Kelley
Paul M. Stebbins
Biddeford High School
Spencer Trask
Paul Bellavance
Biddeford Junior High School
Robert Hodge
BJHS
Mary Clopper
Munich
Zurich
Copenhagen
HMR
Saco Jaycees
Canal National Bank
James Saunders
Sanford
Jaycees
Russell Herrmann
Andrew Scontras
Edward
Chest Agencies In Action
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Department Stores
Missy
Gardigan
Kennebunk
Crete Dam
Alpine
Vaioni
Adriatic Sea
Venice
Sir John Richardson
Associated Press National
Washington
Paris
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