Johnson Claims Smear Lash Aiding Democrats
President Johnson blasts a “smear lash” he says drives GOP defections in a St. Louis rally. He urges courage over bluster in a nuclear era, denounces dangerous framing, and highlights peace as the campaign priority. Johnson cites Illinois Republican leadership claims, notes Jenkins’ resignation scandal, and travels with Connally amid funeral services for Herbert Hoover.
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Nursing Report Presented by Biddeford Committee
The Biddeford Nursing Committee met at the city building nurse's office for its first fall session. Nursing Supervisor Miss Margaret L. Murphy reported September visits totaled 2,028 and 603 pupils at Emery and Wentworth Street Schools received general health inspections. The next meeting is set for November 17, with refreshments served by Miss Mary Caddigan and Miss Eleanor Mogan. attendees included Mrs. Carey, Mrs. Deans, Mrs. Barrett, Mrs. Reilly, Mrs. Schaffer, Miss Hamel, Miss Caddigan, Miss Mogan, and Miss Murphy.
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Johnson to lead nation eleven months in office
President Johnson marks his 12th month in office as Hoover body arrives in Washington. Hoover will lie in state in the Capitol rotunda. Johnson resumes campaigning Friday, with visits planned to Memphis and Chattanooga Tennessee and a night speech in Baltimore.
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Contract To Be Awarded For Work In Kennebunk
Arm Engineers will award a 157000 contract to Seaboard Engineering Co. of South Portland to dredge the Kennebunk River. Work includes removing ledge rock to eight feet depth in the entrance channel and dredging multiple sections for a total depth of six feet in long stretches, creating two anchorages and removing about 140000 cubic yards of sand mud and peat plus 500 cubic yards of rock. Completion is six months after award.
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Maine ballot questions cover financing and constitutional fixes
The piece explains the Maine referendum agenda including a bond plan for long term costs with a $25 million state share, and 10 proposed constitutional amendments. Key items include raising MIBA loan guarantees to $40 million, expanding who elects governor in ties, and enabling joint House Senate elections for governor vacancies. Several technical changes address warrants, oaths, municipal courts, and reporting deadlines.
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General Motors workers set to return as strike ends
More than 300000 workers are expected to go back to assembly lines when the economy pinch persists and the General Motors strike concludes, amid broader political tensions and national debates.
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Warning Of Bogus Bill Circulates In Saco Area
Saco police relay a Biddeford alert about counterfeit money expected to pass locally within days. A reported attempt involves $5,000 in ten dollar bills with face numbers F-503 and 1795.
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District Deputy President Visits Beach Rebekahs
OLD ORCHARD BEACH District Deputy President Miss Herberta Harriman was introduced by Deputy Marshal Mrs. Parnell Burrill at the Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge gathering. Greetings came from Rebekah Assembly President. Invitations issued for a St Margarets Sodality tea on Nov 15 and a Sanford reception on Nov 7 honoring William O Hayden.
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