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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1964

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Reds In Hassle Over Territory

Pravda accused China of laying claim to more than 500000 square miles of Soviet land and plotting a regional expansionist program. The piece named Burma, Vietnam, Korea, Thailand, Malaya, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, and aimed to turn Mongolia into a Chinese province. It warned mutual claims would heighten tensions and spark conflicts.

Moscow Soviet Union Red Chinese Texas Communist Party Pravda Whic China Burma Viet Nam Korea Thailand Malaya Nepal Bhutan Sikkim Kirghiz Tadzhik Sinkiang Vladivostok Kamchatka Peninsula U.S. Alussian Islands Theworld Communist Movement Mao Tze

Kennedy Begins His Campaign For Senate

Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy opened his bid for the U S Senate at dawn with a handshaking tour through Fulton Fish Market crowding East River stalls. He pressed for labor support in a AFL CIO address later.

New York Robert F. Kennedy U.S Fulton East River Kennedy Liberal Party Organized Labor New York State Afl-Cio Samuel S. Stratton

Rights Bill Fails Trail In Michigan Primary Race

In Michigan, Northern Democrat John Lesinski trailed John Dingell in the 16th District renomination race as civil rights foes faltered. Elsewhere Elly Peterson won the Republican U.S. Senate race, while Gov. George Romney expanded his renomination margin. With precinct results incomplete, Dingell led Lesinski and Peterson edged Wayne County's Dingell rival. Romney supported Peterson, reflected a strong GOP turnout against the Democrats.

Detroit Michigan John Lesinski John Dingell Elly Peterson U.S Senate George Romney James O'Neil Edward Meany Philip Hart Lesinski Peterson Republican National Committee Wayne County O'Neil State Board of Education Romney Higgins Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona

Motorist Turns Close To Fort, Comics Say

In a chuckle from Capt Gen Fea and Corp, a car driver is labeled a motorist until he invades personal space, prompting a lighthearted jab about manners and driving.

Fea, Corp

Johnson Asks FBI Probe Stadium Kickback Charges

President Johnson asked the Justice Department to seek an FBI probe into Sen. Williams charge that builder Matthew McCloskey paid a 35000 kickback on the DC Stadium contract. Williams said 25000 allegedly went to the 1960 Democratic campaign.

Washington Johnson FBI John J. Williams Rdel Matthew McCloskey Williams Senate White House George Reedy Justice Department Sen. Williams Reedy

Williams accuses McCloskey over $35000 stadium payoff

Senate leaders weigh reopening the Baker case after Sen John J Williams R says he has evidence of a 35000 payoff tied to the Washington stadium contract. McCloskey a Philadelphia contractor and former DNC finance chair who had served as ambassador to Ireland could not be reached for comment. He resigned weeks ago citing his post. The matter prompts calls for investigation but faces timing and political concerns as senators plan further discussion.

Formance McCloskey Philadelphia Democratic Party Ireland Senate Bobby Baker Williams Mike ‘Mansfield Montana Senate Democratic Policy Committee Baker John J. Williams Matthew H. McCloskey Jr Washington, D.C Democratic National Committee

Senate Faces Showdown Vote On Medicare Plan

Washington AP reports the Senate plans a crucial vote on a Social Security health care for the aged plan backed by President Johnson and opposed by Senator Barry Goldwater. Dirksen cites a close outcome as past tests showed narrow defeats. The King Anderson reform proposes hospital care, nursing home coverage, and cash Social Security boosts to fund the plan.

Senate Washington Johnson Barry Goldwater California Everett M. Dirksen Illinois John F. Kennedy Robert S. Kerr D-Okla Ison Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark King-Anderson le Sen Albert Gore D‘enn Russell Long D-La Gore Long

Tot Rescued From 90-Foot Deep Well

A 3-year-old asthmatic boy, Jerry Bettencourt, fell 90 feet into an abandoned dry well in Fremont California. Police officer Duayne Watson pulled him out after three hours using two ropes while an oxygen tube aided his breathing. The boy, whose parents are Mr and Mrs Gary George Bettencourt, was taken to Washington Township Hospital for observation and was described as in good condition. His rescue recalled the Kathy Fiscus tragedy of 1949 and the Manorville 1957 rescue.

Fremont Calif Duayne Watson Jerry Bettencourt Washington Township Watson Jerry Mrs. Bettencourt Kathy Fiscus Kathy Fiscus San Marino Benjamin Hooper Jr Manorville N.Y Bettencourts Anna Marie Joanne

Viet Nam Official Resigns Amid Political Turmoil

Vice Premier Nguyen Ton Hoan resigned in Saigon accusing Premier Nguyen Khanh's government of lacking legal authority. Buddhist leaders threatened a general strike over demanded reforms amid student demonstrations. Hoan, a Dai Viet leader, cited policy disagreements and alleged coup involvement as Khanh blamed him for backstabbing allies. A telephoned bomb threat at a U.S. officers mess triggered a thorough search with no device found.

Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Ton Hoan Nguyen Khanh Khanh Hoan Dai Viet South Viet Nam U.S U.S. Information Service

Two Appointments Made At St. Francis College

Rev. Donald Nicknair OFM announces two staff appointments at St Francis College. Dr Lewis E Aldrich Jr named chairman of the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and Robert K Mento named head of the Mathematics Department. Aldrich, biology assistant professor, holds degrees from Linfield College and Oregon State University and PhD from Oregon State. Mento, native of St Mass, joined in 1963 with degrees from UMass Amherst and teaching at Johns Hopkins and UMass.

Donald Nicknair O.F.M St. Franks College Lewis E. Aldrich Jr Od Road Biddeford Division of Natural Sciences Robert K. Mento Hills Beach Aldrich Baker Ore Linfield College McMinnville Oregon State University Corvallis University of Gras Austria St. Francis Portland State College Texas Technological College Lubbock Texas University of University of Massachusetts Joan Zisk Monson Mass Thomassina

Baltimore Prepares For Possible Riots In City

AP reports Baltimore authorities, including Mayor McKeldin and Gov. Tawes, warned of potential rioting by outsiders aiming to ignite unrest among the city’s 358 000 Negro residents. Police and National Guard readiness planned with a battalion to be alerted, amid patterns seen in Harlem and Philadelphia incidents.

Baltimore National Guard Theodore R. McKeldin J. Millard Tawes Milton A. Reckord Bernard Schmidt McKeldin Agai Tawes New York Harlem Philadelphia Rochester N.Y Paterson N.J

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