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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1965

Page

3

Cooper And Conrad Start On Peaceful Space Mission Tour

Astronauts L Gordon Cooper Jr and Charles Conrad Jr depart Washington for a goodwill tour through the Middle East and Africa. They travel in civilian dress as space exploration ambassadors, receive space agency medals, face a quick White House reception, and head to Athens, Izmir, Ankara, Addis Ababa, Tananarive, Nairobi, Lagos and Kano.

Washington L. Gordon Cooper Jr Charles Conrad Jr Middle East Africa Washington i Gemini Johnson Cooper Air Force Conrad Navy White House Constitution Avenue Senate Space Agency National Academy of Sciences Hubert H. Humphrey Capitol John W. McCormack House Congress of the International Astronautical Federation Athens Greece Izmir Ankara Turkey Addis Ababa Ethiopia Tananarive Malagasy Republic Nairobi Kenya Lagos Kano Nigeria

Women’s Club Holds First Fall Meeting in Saco

The Catholic Women's Club of Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco met at Notre Dame School Beach Street for the season kickoff. A covered dish supper is planned for Oct 4 with co chairs Mrs James Lombard and Mrs Arthur Waters. Co chairmen of the Christmas Fair Mrs Samuel Belleveu and Mrs Gary Hill outlined fair workshops including a color television drawing.

Catholic Women’s Club Most Holy Trinity Church Saco Notre Dame Beach Street James Lombard Arthur Waters Samuel Belleveu Gary Hill Bellevue

Reed Names Hebert His Temporary Aid

Governor Reed named Richard A. Hebert, formerly of Portland, as temporary press and broadcast aide from the Department of Economic Development for two to three weeks. A permanent successor to Reginald B. Bowden is expected to be named soon.

Evacuation of Americans from Pakistan War Zone

U S Air Force planes evacuated 606 Americans from Lahore Pakistan after a five day wait for Pakistani clearance. Evacuees, mostly women and children, joined 404 Americans in Tehran with 100 doctors and nurses on hand.

Tehran Iran U. S. Air Force Lashore Pakistan U.S Henry H. Mayer W.A. Miller Lebanon Lahore

U S Troops Press Operation in Viet Cong Territory North of Saigon

Thousands of U S para troopers and Vietnamese troops moved into Viet Cong held territory about 30 miles north of Saigon aiming to establish a base for U S forces. The operation near Ben Cat in Binh Duong Province included paratroop drops with 1100 Vietnamese, while allied forces faced sporadic sniper fire and one mine explosion wounded New Zealanders.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S New Zealand Ben Cat Binh Duong Highway 13

Vietnamese Para Troopers First Since Last Year

In heavy rain the first unit of Vietnamese para troopers conducted an operation since last year. In air actions a B52 strike from Guam hit a suspected Viet Cong installation near Bien Hoa in Zone D 30 miles northwest of Saigon.

Guam Zone D Saigon Bien Hoa U.S. Strategic Air Command U.S. Navy South Viet Nam U.S South Viet Nam

Maine Cosmetologists Meet at Beland's Restaurant

Maine State Cosmetologists will hold their regular monthly meeting Sunday at Beland's Restaurant in Sanford. The convention will begin at 10 a.m. followed by a luncheon at 12 30. Region Eight Conference in Hartford plans will be discussed at the meeting which starts at 1 30.

Maine State Beland’s Sanford Hartford

Rail length standard of thirty nine feet stated

The article states thirty nine feet as the standard length of a rail for railroad construction. It also notes the Great Salt Lake in Utah as the lake west of the Mississippi River.

Mississippi River Great Salt Lake Utah

Maine backs Northeast Airlines plan to add jets for Maine routes

An unnamed Maine Aeronautics Commission member said the commission supports Northeast Airlines efforts to keep Florida routes if the carrier buys planes suited to Maine airports. Another official noted regional support. Northeast plans two new jet types, with one member saying current jets cannot serve about half of the line’s fields.

Augusta Maine Aeronautics Commission Northeast Airlines Florida Maine New England Northeast Commission

Portugal's language status cited for Brazil

A note states that Portuguese serves as the official language of Brazil, reflecting national linguistic policy. The statement emphasizes Portuguese as the governing language in governmental, educational, and public life.

Brazil

Peter Son's Ointment Promises Fast Pile Relief

Advertisement claims over a million dollars yearly on pile remedies and touts Peter Son's Ointment as cooling astringent relief in minutes. Available in 70 cent boxes or 85 cent tubes with a money back guarantee for relief.

Peter Son

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