Arundel club hosts lecture with Rep Peter Garland
Public lecture and coffee at Hamilton Memorial Saco featured Congressman Peter Garland on Russia culture. About 100 Republicans attended with local volunteers and a tea table committee. Separately, Uppsala reports Sweden cites a 50 megaton Soviet hydrogen bomb, the largest blast to date, amid global nuclear test tensions.
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Arundel Women’s Club
Hamilton Memorial
Saco
Peter Garland
Russia
Land
Republican Party
Lillian F. Cleaves
Warren Peterson
Dinsmore Worthing
Miss Cleaves
Earle Emens
Lawrence Rowe
John Hickey
John Tarbox
Peterson
Fillmore Harris
A. E. Descoteaux
Biddeford
Antonio Lamontagne
Ernest Gallant
Old Orchard Beach
Ida Nevers
South Berwick
Faith Eckler
Kennebunkport
Arundel
United States
French
Atomic Energy Commission H
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Sweden
London
Denmark
Vancouver
B.C
University of Bergen
Norway
Copenhagen
Radio Moscow
UN clash over Soviet 50 megaton bomb fuels war fears
In New York Adlai Stevenson accused the Soviet Union of pushing the world toward disaster by exploding a massive superbomb. Soviet delegate Semyon Tsarankin argued tests aim to deter U S. aggression as the Berlin crisis deepens. The exchange occurred in the General Assembly main political committee amid warnings of imminent war and continued testing.
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Uppsala
Sweden
Soviet Union
U.S
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Khrushchev
Soviet
Communist Party Congress
U.N. General Assembly
United Nations
N.Y
Adlai £. Stevenson
United States
General Assembly
Semyon K. Tsarankin
Berlin
Tsarapkin
Sevenson
Kremlin
Rockies First ETV Gripped In Maine By Snow
Six people died and six more were missing as a winter storm swept the Rocky Mountain region with wind rain and heavy snow. Up to two feet fell in Wyoming and Colorado closing roads and stranding hunters and motorists.
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Rockies
Maine
Denver
Rocky Mountain States
Wyoming
Colorado
Rock Springs
Wyo
U.S. Highway 30
South Pass
Litchfield
Elmore B. Lyford
Wcbb Telecasting Corp
Lyford
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
WCBB
Colby, Bates and Bowdoin Colleges
Danforth Hill
New England
Spacebound Funds Penny-Pinched by Copr Gen Fea Corp
A brief note reports that personal money is stretching further as more funds funnel into space ventures, attributed to Copr Gen Fea Corp. The item highlights the escalating financial push toward outer space initiatives and the burden on consumers.
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Outer Space
Fea Corp
Maine Sees Little Change In Radioactive Dust Readings
Maine reports only a slight rise in airborne radioactive particles after the Soviet blast with readings near 22 micro-microcubes per cubic meter today. Health officials note the cloud passed the east coast and is moving toward the Atlantic while 400 geiger counters statewide continue monitoring with no immediate rise in fallout expected for several days.
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Augusta
Maine
J. Elmer W. Campbell
Midwest
U.S. Public Health Service
Campbell
Public Health Service
Civil Defense
East Coast
Atlantic
Redevelopment Group Maps Planning Program for 22 Towns
A subcommittee to map a planning program for 22 cities and towns in York county was appointed by Lewis K. Marshall, chair of the York County Area Redevelopment committee. Nicholas P. Scontras will chair the group with Glenn F. Wildes as secretary. other members include Joseph S. Audie H. David Walley John B. Nutter Archie F. Evans and Maj. Gen. Cecil R. Moore as consultant.
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Lewis K. Marshall
York County Area Redevelopment Committee
Nicholas P. Scontras
Saco Industrial Development Commission
Glenn F. Wildes
Joseph S
Audie
Biddeford
Soviets Move Stalin From Tomb In Kremlin Congress Vote
In Moscow five thousand delegates voted to remove Joseph Stalin from the Lenin tomb on Red Square after Khrushchev denounced him as a killer and instigator of mass repression. The mausoleum will be renamed for Lenin, with no immediate plan announced for Stalin’s burial place.
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Moscow
Communist Party Congress
Joseph Stalin
Lenin
Red Square
Khrushchev
Stalin
Kremlin
Ivan Spiridonov
Leningrad
Soviet Union
Khrushchcev
Work Under Way On Collapsed Seawall At Biddeford
Reconstruction of the collapsed seawall at White Wharf Biddeford began with a large crane excavating the damaged area. Contractor Lucien Bourque estimates about two weeks to finish, with a concrete and granite structure under a $3,500 city contract.
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White Wharf
Biddeford
Lucien Bourque
Clement H. Deschambault
Bourque
Lucille Dubois
Oscar Dubois
Dubois
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Bishop Backs Socialism For Africa
Portland AP report quotes Most Rev James Holmes Siedle bishop of Kigoma Tanganyika East Africa arguing neither capitalism nor communism suits underdeveloped Africa. He favors a moderate form of socialism aligned with Catholic teaching for Tanganyika to combat poverty and prevent wealth concentration.
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Portland
James Holmes-Siedle
Kigoma
Tanganyika
East Africa
Holmes-Siedle
Greater Portland
Catholic Men
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Leo Cote
Stamps
Jordan
Bessey
State CD Agency
Main
BS Opticians
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Henry’s Body
Smith Street
Henry Neault
Carlton Banks
Saco Lowell
Green’s Shoe Store
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Swift
Betty Crocker
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