Community Chest Sets 33688 Goal at Biddeford Drive
The Biddeford Saco Community Chest announces a goal of 33688 for the annual drive. The meeting at York Savings and Loan Association named Donald C. Doyle as president and Harold P. Waight as drive chairman. A slate of officers and directors was chosen, with Paul Casavant presenting the nominating report and a large slate of directors and members-at-large named to three year terms.
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Biddeford
Saco Community Chest
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York Savings and Loan Association
Donald C. Doyle
Harold P. Waight
Thomas M. Armstrong
Wayne B. Hutchins
Clayton W. Cartmill
Ard
George Love
Stephen Polackwich
F. Turner Brown
Leo Bedard
Joseph Deering
Paul Neithercut
Raymond Courtney
Francis M. Condon
Marshall Berry
Bernard Brady
Joseph Small
Roger Sherman
John E. Barrett
Leandre R. Charest
Lloyd Anderson
Wendell B. Lund
Arthur F. Maxwell
Daniel Turkanis
Ralph Larochelle
Charles E. Coughlin
Cartmill
Willie W. Pomerleau
J. Edward Whelan
Miller warns Maine Medicare would risk Social Security
In Bangor at a breakfast rally, Representative William E. Miller argued Medicare would bankrupt Social Security or finance it from general funds. He described Medicare as the start of a real welfare state as he kicked off a three day New England tour, with stops into Westchester County, New York.
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Bangor
William E. Miller
Miller
General Treasury
Barry Ride Wins Gubernatorial Nod
Arizona voters backed Rich ard Kleindienst for the GOP gubernatorial nomination with early returns showing him 15000 votes ahead of Evan Mecham. Meantime Sam Goddard will be the Democratic rival in November after defeating Rent Jennings and others. In New Hampshire former Gov Wesley Powell yielded to John Pillsbury as counting continued. Vermont Lt. Gov Ralph Foote edged Robert Babock for the GOP nod with Frederick Fayette defeating William Meyer in the Democratic primary. Minnesota Gov Eugene McCarthy dominated his rivals while Wisconsin Gov John Reynolds overwhelmed Dominic Frinzi in the Democratic race.
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Wesley Powell
John Pillsbury
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R-Vt
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
William Proxmire
D-Wis
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D-N.h
John W. Reynolds
Phillip Hoff
D-Vt
Sam Goddard
Roy Elson
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Elson
Supreme Court
Rent Jennings
Powell
Pillsbury
King
Johnson summons advisors for Viet Nam policy review
President Johnson calls a White House meeting with Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and top officials to examine options to strengthen the anti Communist effort in South Viet Nam. Taylor has discussed crisis with Rusk and McNamara and warned on Viet Cong supply lines from North Viet Nam via Laos toward Tchepone.
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Chrysler UAW reach historic three year contract
Chrysler Corp and the United Auto Workers Union announce a three year agreement just before a strike deadline for 74 000 hourly workers The settlement includes a pension plan offering up to 400 a month at age 60 for 30 years service and adds two new holidays Good Friday and each worker birthday The deal prevents a walkout across 40 plants in 12 states and sets the stage for upcoming talks with Ford and GM.
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Dora Pounds Florida Coast Tops Northeast Florida
Hurricane Dora battered northeast Florida and Georgia beaches with winds near 125 mph as a 400 mile storm moved toward the coast. Evacuation spaces filled, 15 000 residents left the Daytona Beach peninsula, Red Cross warned 100 000 could be affected, and warnings remained from Brunswick to Stuart with 10 foot tides threatening access roads and homes.
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National Guard
Red Cross
Atlanta
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Students Trudge Back To School In Biddeford And Saco
Biddeford and Saco schools reopened with lively activity as clerks handled opening day operations. Parochial schools listed enrollments: St. Louis High 291, St. Louis Junior High 112, St. Joseph's High 203, St. Joseph's Grammar 774, St. Andre's High 150, St. Andre's Grammar 550 with 120 first graders, Marie Joseph Academy 92, St. Mary's Grammar 285. Saco's Thornton Academy 543 upperclassmen with 228 freshmen expected, Burns 540, Fairfield 525, Sweetser 103, Locke 103, Young division A 183, division B 228, totaling 1,682 in Saco public schools. Notre Dame des Lourdes 480 possible. Enrollment expected to match last year overall.
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Saco
Superintendent of Schools
St. Louis High School
St. Louis Junior High School
St. Joseph’s High School
St. Joseph's Grammar School
St. Andre’s High School
St. Andre's
Notre Dame Des Lourdes School
Shastri Faces Political Turbulence Amid Food Crisis
AP analysis notes Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri faces growing party dissent after Kerala’s no confidence vote, a looming no confidence motion in Parliament, and widespread food protests as floods hit northern India. Sources say he plans stern action including dissolving Kerala’s legislature to shift control to New Delhi.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri
India
Shastri
Nehru
Congress Party
Kerala
New Delhi
Mirraji Desai
Shasti
Nerdu
Desai
Srinaga
Goldwater pledges halt to wild spending in California kickoff
Sen. Barry Goldwater vowed to stop what he called the Democrats' wild spending spree if elected, addressing 53,120 fans at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium in a California kickoff aimed at securing Western states. He urged progress through freedom and pressed his campaign through California, Oregon, and Washington with stops in Sacramento and Klamath Falls before Seattle, highlighting California’s 40 electoral votes as pivotal. The rally featured bands, celebrities, and Goldwater’s ride around the stadium in a convertible as his message flashed on left-field lights.
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