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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1961

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Return Of Goulart May Trigger Brazil Civil War

Vice President Joao Goulart nears the Brazilian border returning to claim the presidency as military chiefs warn against pro Goulart forces. Rio Grande do Sul readiness and Porto Alegre plans hint at a possible national government amid a weeklong crisis following President Quadros resignation.

Brazil Paulo Vic Rio Grande Do Sul Goulart Janio Quadros Peiping Labor Party Denys Uruguay Leonel Brizzola Jose Machado Lopes Porto Alegre Brizzla Brizzola Ranieri Mazzilli

Rev. Mark McCullough resigns as priest at Christ Episcopal Biddeford

At a special wardens and vestry meeting in Biddeford the Rev. Mark M. McCullough announced his resignation as priest in charge of Christ Episcopal Church. The bishop of Maine accepted the resignation effective September 30 and McCullough will report to Fort Slocum New York to enter Army Chaplains school October 9.

Christ Episcopal Church Biddeford Mark M. McCullough Maine Father McCullough Fort Slocum New York Corps of Chaplains U. S. Army Chaplains’ School Pennsylvania Europe Episcopal Church Kennebunk St. David Church York Harbor

Radioactive Fallout At Low Levels As Tests Pause

AP reports fallout is largely cleared from the atmosphere though strontium remains on or near the ground posing long term health risks. Since 1945 about 95 percent of the 10,000 pounds released has settled or been washed away.

Atomic Energy Commission United States Japan Soviet Union Britain France Sahara Desert AEC Goose Rocks Beach

Airliner Crash Kills 78 Near Chicago

A Trans World Airlines four engine plane crash landed in a muddy cornfield near Hinsdale after departing from Chicago. All 78 aboard died as investigators begin examining a possible bomb subversion.

Chicago Trans World Airlines Los Angeles Midway Love FBI TWA Boston New York Pittsburgh Jerry Broz Hinsdale Broz

Brandt Pledges National Government in West Germany

West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt urged uniting all social and political forces for a broad national government as general elections loom in West Germany. He said Adenauer would be excluded due to his recent campaigning and behavior urging voters amid Berlin tensions.

Nasser Germany Kennedy Khrushchev Tito Bonn West Berlin Willy Brandt Socialist Party West Germany Konrad Adenauer Brandt Soviet Union Adenauer Christian Democratic Party Soint Berlin

Grim Warning To Holiday Drivers

The Associated Press reports a record Labor Day travel surge with about 74 million cars expected over a 78 hour period. Safety officials warn up to 420 traffic deaths and about 17 000 injuries as roads see unprecedented use nationwide. Governors urge caution and officials plan extra enforcement during the peak travel period.

Associated Press National Safety Council Illinois Otto Kerner

Councilman Denies Violating Right to Know Law

Westbrook Maine, AP The Executive Council Chairman Robert L. Travis rejected claims the council breached the states right to know law with a five hour closed session on the Casco Bay ferry issue. State Democratic Party official Edward C. Schlick criticized the private meeting before approving Gov Reed's plan.

Westbrook Executive Council Robert L. Travis Maine Casco Bay Travis Edward C. Schlick State Democratic Party Dresden Mills Schlick

Kennedy pushes disarmament agency as Soviet tests loom

President Kennedy presses Congress to pass a bill creating a U S disarmament agency to present a peacetime alternative to an accelerated arms race sparked by the Soviet Union plan to resume nuclear tests. White House aides say Berlin and nuclear questions will dominate talks with Secretary Rusk and Arthur Dean reports from Geneva.

Washington Kennedy U.S Soviet Union Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dean Rusky White House Berlin Inent Arthur H. Dean Geneva Britain Dean

Soviet Test Plan Risks Isolating Neutral Nations

United Nations observers say renewed Soviet nuclear tests hamper disarmament progress and boost US chances to win neutral Asian African support. Kennedy signals restraint, aiming to keep nonaligned nations from backing a sharp anti Soviet resolution.

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Plane Crash Horror Hits Hinsdale After TWA Tragedy

Eyewitness Chester Wadley recalls mile of devastation after the TWA crash near Hinsdale. Ninety seven observers report a field of wreckage as 77 people perished in one of the worst U S aviation disasters. Wadley helped place newspaper sheets on bodies while police and rescue crews searched for survivors.

Hinsdale Ill Chester Wadley U.S Wadley Trans World Airlines

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