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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1964

Page

3

New Abstraction in Contemporary Art Sparks Debate

A discussion of a rising movement in modern art labeled New Abstraction. Critics describe it as Target Art and Optical Art with geometric, rigorously arranged forms, vivid colors, and eye bending effects aimed at subjective perception. Noted practitioners include Vasarely, Poons, Stella, and Anuskiewicz, with MoMA preparing a spring show.

New York Sidney Janis Museum of Modern Art Jean Pierre Vasarely Larry Poons Frank Stella Richard Anuskiewicz William Seitz

Turning Point Desegregation Spreads in Deep South

Public school desegregation advances quietly in the Deep South as Union Springs, Gadsden, Albany, and Columbus begin court-ordered integration. Montgomery and Houston report new entries of Black students in white schools, while Canton misses access to a white high school. Constance Baker Motley hails the trend as a turning point amid nonviolent compliance.

Deep South Union Springs Ala Montgomery Gadsden Prince Edward County Albany Georgia Columbus Constance Baker Motley New York Naacp Legal Defense Fund Supreme Court Robert E. Lee High I. J. Browder Houston Tex Canton Miss

Xi Omicron Socials Discussed By Beta Sigma Phi Chapter

Xi Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Paul Reay’s home in Saco to discuss upcoming socials. President H Clifford Berry led the session which included reading correspondence and a resignation from program chairman Mrs. Richard Sawtelle. Mrs. George Ange was elected to fill the vacancy and a Nu Phi Mu reception is planned for September 16 with location to be announced later.

Xi Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Paul Reay Fiatfield Street Saco H. Clifford Berry Richard Sawtelle George Ange Nu Phi Mu Ange Reny Jerome Daly Betty Stansberry Phillip Scammon Raymond Audie James Nadeau Thomas J. Daly Jr

Wisconsin GOP primary results show Knowles lead over Knutson

Barry continued on page one while Warren P Knowles held a 2 to 1 lead on the GOP side over Milo Knutson. Knutson, five term mayor of La Crosse, supporters Goldwater, and said he would accept Birch Society votes and funds. Proxmire easily outpolled two opponents, but his total trailed Knowles.

Foon Page Oney Warren P. Knowles GOP Milo Knutson la Crosse Goldwater John Birch Society Proxmire

Freezer safe ground coffee tip for travelers

Advice suggests freezing ground coffee kept in a can to preserve freshness for vacation travelers. It notes that freezing can help maintain flavor and convenience for use after returning from a trip.

Colorado Falls Silent As GOP Nominee Runs Unopposed

Unopposed GOP nominee Wilbur Renk appears in Colorado ballots as no senatorial or gubernatorial races exist. All four incumbent House members are renominated, signaling a quiet election cycle with no major statewide contests.

GOP Wilbur Renk Colorado House

A. M. Time Notes From Evening Session

The record lists schedule markers with times and options. Entries show 6:30 Out of bounds via EP, 7:00 Out of bounds, 6:10 Game, 6:25 Out of bounds via OOB, indicating a sequence of events and routes for the session.

Edwards Alfred Beach Foo OP Ocean Street

Pillsbury Wins New Hampshire GOP Primary

John Pillsbury led the Republican field in New Hampshire winning the GOP primary with 32 1207 votes. Wesley Powell finished second while Governor King drew 3731 write in votes on GOP ballots. In the 1st District J Oliva Huot led Huot with 11 531 to Whittemore 9 026. Wyman and Cleveland won renomination in their districts.

Manchester N.H John Pillsbury Wesley Powell New Hampshire John W. King Pillsbury Powell King Powell-Pillsbury J. Oliva Huot Laconia Charles F. Whittemore Pembroke Huot Louis C. Wyman Wyman James C. ‘Cleveland Charles B. Officer Claremont Eex John C. Mongan Albert Levitt Hancock Walter Koenig Concord Forester Elmer E. Bussey Salem Whittemore Charles Corbin Cleveland Romeo J. Barbin Berlin Hawley B. Chase Newport

Woman Wins West Brown Cow Island

In South Portland Maine Marlene A Hourihan a 22 year old secretary wins the island West Brown Cow in a promotional contest The two acre rock in Casco Bay sits four miles offshore and lacks shoreline access She plans weekend camping and fishing while considering a boat purchase to reach her prize The contest winner receives the deed today from Richard S Wolfe a local car dealer Peary once owned the island and Casco Bay also has an East Brown Cow Island.

South Portland Marlene A. Hourihan Maine Casco Bay Adm Robert E. Peary North Pole Miss Hourihan Richard S. Wolfe Miss Hourian Wolfe Peary Edward Stafford Brunswick

Origin of Idaho Name From Shoshone Greeting

The name Idaho derives from a Shoshone greeting "We-dah-how" meaning Look the sun is coming down the mountain. It was used as a morning greeting.

Idaho

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