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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1963

Page

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Whelan files for second term as Saco mayor

Saco Mayor Dr. J Edward Whelan accepted the endorsement of the Saco Republican City Committee as party nominee for a second term. He won last year over Democrat Frank Jones by 217 votes and carries four Republican aldermen into office. Also endorsed were Robert H Knox for Ward 2 alderman and Bryce Milne for Ward 7 alderman. Continued on Page Two.

Bob Fenderson Saco J. Edward Whelan Republican City Committee G.A.R Hal Whelan Frank Jones Whelan Ward 7 Republican Committee Bryce Milne Milne Main St Page Two

Georgia Court Is Called Sham

Five young integration leaders face charges in Americus with officials accused of using a 1871 insurrection law to deny bail. Attorneys for the prisoners seek federal injunctions against state and local authorities, arguing the system infringes constitutional rights and amounts to a sham. The case, before three judges, follows August arrests tied to desegregation protests including a theater picket and street marches.

Americus, Ga Morris Abram Atlanta Americas Abram William Smith Elbert P. Tuttle 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals Dist J. Robert Elliott Columbus Lewis R. Morgan LaGrange Donald Harris New York Rutgers University John Perdew Denver Harvard Ralph W. Allen Melrose Mass Trinity College Zev Aelony Minneapolis University of Minnesota Thomas McDaniel Americus Harris Perdew Allen McDaniel US Supreme Court National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Supreme Court

Accused Soviet Spys To Leave United Nations

Three members of the Soviet U N delegation accused by the United States of taking art in a spy plot will leave for Moscow Friday night. The United States demanded their expulsion for violating diplomatic immunity by aiding a Russian and an American engineer in attempting to gain top secret information from a New Jersey firm. The three Pavlov Romashin and Olenev booked passage home. the Soviet mission did not confirm compliance. The FBI linked them to two others arrested in Englewood New Jersey in a parking lot.

United Nations, N.Y U.N United States Art Moscow U.S New Jersey Gleb A. Pavlov Yuri A. Romashin Vladimir I. Olenev Federal Bureau of Investigation Englewood N.J Igor A. Ivanov New York City Amtorg John William Butenko Orange International Electric Corp Paramus N. J FBI Butenko Ivanov Pavlov Romashin Inernational Electric Strategic Air Command

Discrimination Being Fought In Factories

Hobart Taylor Jr., 42, a Detroit lawyer, leads the Presidents Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity. The panel has acted in about 3,000 of 5,000 complaints, persuading firms like U.S. Steel Corp. Tennessee Coal and Iron Division to end racial lines in promotion. The Birmingham measure aided about 7,000 workers in a plant with 30 percent Black employees, amid earlier demonstrations.

Dys Hobart Taylor Jr Taylor Detroit Predent Committee On Equal Employment Opportunity Labor Department U.S. Steel Corp Tennessee Coal and Iron Division Birmingham Ala

Chuckle Sign at Public Gym Teases Colts from Old 45s

A humorous gym sign proclaims We make young Colts out of old 45s citing Copyright General Feature and Corporation credits. The joke nods to revival of old records in a playful, period-tinged city setting.

Fea, Corp

Lost Airmen Found Safe in Maine Hunt

Two groups of airmen and hikers faced dangerous wildland conditions in Maine. In Hudson Massachusetts a car crash killed Clayton Appleby, 31, and Mrs Biddle, injuring Stephen Biddle. Appleby, a U.S. Air Force veteran from Saco, was visiting the Biddles when the collision occurred on Main Street. Funeral services are planned in Saco with burial in Buxton. In Millinocket two missing airmen were found safe after storms, while four others remained unaccounted for on Mt Katahdin, prompting helicopter救救 assistance and mountain rescue efforts from the University of Maine climbers and Baxter State Park rangers.

Hudson Mass Clayton Maurice Appleby Mast Hill Saco Appleby Stephen Biddie Main Street Biddle Biddles Buxton Maurice Helen Greenwood Appleby U.S. Air Force Thornton Academy Jof Saco Rodney G Dennis B Sacramento Calif Judith K. Peterson West Scarborough Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main St Buxton Lower Corner Cemetery Mt. Katahdin Mile High Millinocket University of Maine Margaret Ivasic Boston Helen Mower Concord Ivusic

Kennedy says civil rights not a party issue in race

President Kennedy frames civil rights as a national concern beyond party lines as he enters the Philadelphia mayoral race context. Sen Goldwater labels Kennedy program a 1000 day plan and urges Rockefeller to join in attacking Democrats. Humphrey questions Johnson’s ticket fate while a US Russia air link idea is dropped. U.S. expels three Soviet UN delegates over the New Jersey spy case. Five integration leaders move toward federal court in Americus, Georgia.

Kennedy Barry Goldwater Nelson A. Rockefeller Hubert H. Humphrey Johnson

L Heureux seeks re election to Biddeford Ward One council

Roland Jim L Heureux of 336 Pool Road Biddeford announces candidacy for re selection as Ward One councilman in the December Democratic primary on the Lesieur ticket. A Biddeford native and farmer, he has served seven years on the city council and was president in 1962. He attended local schools worked 14 years for Biddeford Saco Coal and Oil Co., now runs a farm. He attends St Andre Church and belongs to the parish C L A S AY CE Eagles and Union St Jean Baptiste. He is married to Rose Tremblay with four children Roland Jr 25 of Kennebunk Leo 19 employed at Pepperell Mfg Rachel 15 a St Andre High student and Jeannine in grade.

Roland Jim) L'Heureux Pool Road Biddeford Arthur J. Lesieur L'Heureux Biddeford-Saco Coal and Oil Co St. Andre's High School Jeannine

U S Soviet direct flight plan put on hold

Washington reports that the United States and the Soviet Union have quietly shelved the idea of a weekly direct New York to Moscow air service. Officials offered few reasons though enthusiasm seemed low as summer tourism ends. Negotiations on consulates and a consular convention continue, progress slow but satisfactory.

United States Russia New York - Moscow Washington New York Moscow Berlin Pan All World Airways Aeroflot Chicago Leningrad Soviet Union

Drought Strains Vary Across Nation In Heat Wave

The Associated Press surveys show drought and heat hurt some regions with ruined crops and falling tourist travel while boosting others with record summer clothing sales and hunting gear demand. Losses and gains remain tentative as weeks pass. Travel agents report more winter cruise reservations despite heat. Some states cancel hunting seasons to protect parched woodlands, reducing gun and ammo sales and hunting fees.

Associated Press

Humphrey backs Johnson for Kennedy ticket in 1964

Senator Hubert Humphrey declared it inconceivable Lyndon Johnson would be dumped as Kennedy's running mate for a second term and said he will support Johnson. He noted Johnson backs civil rights and has helped Kennedy win in 1960, while dismissing substitute-candidate rumors.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Lyndon Johnson Humphrey Johnson Kennedy Minnesotan Senate South Texas White House

New England Republicans back Goldwater for 1964 race

A national AP survey of 179 New England GOP leaders shows strong support for Barry Goldwater as the party's best present candidate and as the likely 1964 nominee. Nixon and Rockefeller follow, with results varying by state.

Associated Press New England Arizona Barry Goldwater Kennedy Goldwater New York Nelson Rockefeller Connecticut Nixon Michigan George Romney Rockefeller Romney Maine Massachusetts Oregon Mark Hatfield New Hampshire Rhode Island Central Tee Hatfield Pennsylvania William Scranton Vermont

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Wis Biddeford High School Maine Maritime Academy Massachusettes College of Optometry York County The American Red Cross Maine Optometric Association Cecelia A. (Cleary) Whelan M. Harry Whelan Lorraine E. Turcotte Cape Elizabeth Ward 2 Robert H. Knox Jenkins Road Knox Saco Public Schools St. Fotini Society Toni Ladakakos Georgia Vanites Pota Dalapas Mary Collas Margaret Scontras Vivian Bizantakos Vassie Caras Mary Mersey Charles Gregory St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Dr. J, Edward Whelan Georgia Kenne W. Willard Wirtz United Baptist Church Simard’s Parking Lot Franklin Street Simard’s Furniture Saco Man Widlows International Roland L U.s.-Russia National Business Honor Society Order of Business Efficiency St. Andre’s High School Suzette Gagne Elaine Binette Cecile Gonneville Ruth Nichols Rita Labbe Rachel Coulombe Claire Guertin Odell Perreault Rachel Tremblay GOP Richard M. Nixon Old Orchard St O. B
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