Masons Install New Officers At Festivities
Old Orchard Beach Lodge A F and A M held a semi public meeting at Robinson Memorial Hall. W M Russell Durant welcomed guests and introduced Frederick W Elwell who appointed assistants Gordon Maddix and Robert Tarbox. Ernest Gallant elected master led the installation with officers named though three posts left empty.
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Old Orchard Beach
Orchard Lodge
Robinson Memorial Hall
West Grand Avenue
W.M. Russell Durant
Masonic
R. W. Frederick W. Elwell
Goodwins Mills
R. W. Gordon Maddix
Robert P. Tarbox
M. Ernest Gallant
Neal Leighton
Arthur Dickson Jr
Dean Speed
Clarence Lary
Howard Merrill
Charles Mooers
David Mooers
Harold Mullen
Tyler John Rice
Ernest Gallant
Lodge
Russell Durant
Council To Discuss Drainage Problem
Biddeford's City Council will hold a special meeting tonight at 8 in the city building council chambers. Main item on the agenda is a drainage problem at Colonial Park off May Street, per city clerk Norman QO. Racine.
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Biddeford
Norman QO. Racine
Colonial Park
May Street
Rebecca Emery Chapter Holds Special Session
A special Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR meeting was held at the home of state vice regent Mrs. Stanley Hurd with regent Mrs. Frank E. Irish presiding. Honorary guests included Mrs. Harry Grover and Mrs. Ezra White. Plains for fall conference, Constitution Week displays, new member installations, and upcoming events were announced.
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Kennebunk
Rebecca Emery
DAR
Stanley Hurd
Frank E. Irish
Harry Grover
Gardiner
Biddeford Pool
Elmont Tyndale
Kennebunkport
Harg ‘Rover
Helen Powell
Mildred Coleman
Bertha Pracher
Dorothy Grant
Thea Dennett
Edna Rollins
Doris FitzPatrick
Elizabeth Garland
Kitty Hutchins
Frederic Snow
Ernest Smith
Merriam Batty
Mary Ann Irish
Air Force unveils survivable long range comms system
The Air Force describes the 487 L Survivable Low Frequency Communications System as highly effective for use by the Strategic Air Command if normal radio channels fail after a nuclear attack. It features two towers near Empire State Building height, 200 receivers at Minute Man and Titan sites, other locations, and a mobile aerial with a five mile cable antenna.
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Associated Press
Washington
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Empire State Building
Minutemen
Air Force Association
North America
Busy Football Week Ahead in Biddeford and Saco
Biddeford High and Waterville officials rescheduled the Biddeford Waterville title to Saturday night at Waterhouse Field. The change frees Friday for St Louis Eagles versus Edward Little while Thornton hosts Bangor Saturday afternoon, giving fans three home games.
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Biddeford
Saco
Biddeford High School
Dave Redmond
Waterville
Thornton
Bangor
Portland Pilot Hits 100 Mark
Maj. Frederick G. Tolman of Portland Maine marked his 100th mission over North Vietnam leading a jet fighter raid on a railroad siding 17 miles northwest of Hanoi. The Phuc Yen siding raid destroyed or damaged 10 pieces of rolling stock and cut tracks in several places.
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Saigon
Frederick G. Tolman
Portland
Maine
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Air Force
Phuc Yen
Tolman
High Frequency Radio Signals Persist From Ground Transmission
As higher frequencies rise, signals remain ground transmitted even if emitted by airborne transmitters. They show resilience to nuclear blasts at high altitude, atomic fallout, or weather disturbances.
Wilkins says progress requires white cooperation and unity
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People leader Roy Wilkins argues that Black progress depends on white cooperation and rejecting black power separatism. He cautions blacks against forming a separate economy and notes history shows a global trend toward togetherness.
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Washington
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Wilkins
U.S. News and World Report
Italian President Saragat visits Washington for talks with Johnson
Italian President Giuseppe Saragat arrives in Washington from Canada to meet with President Lyndon Johnson and discuss bilateral relations and state affairs.
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Capital
Giuseppe Saragat
Washington
Canada
Johnson
Janie Bibber Weds Dr. Andrew Iverson Jr in Portland
Miss Janie Bibber daughter of Mr and Mrs Emery C Bibber of Old Orchard Beach and Dr Andrew P Iverson Jr wed at St Luke Cathedral Portland. Attendants included family members and friends from Maine and beyond. The couple plans residence at Bowdoin Apartments after September 30.
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Portland
St. Luke
Janie Bibber
Emery C. Bibber
Maple Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Andrew P. Iverson Jr
Andrew P. Iverson
Falmouth
Dean Brown
Clifford English
Dior
Barbara Hodge
Cobleskill
N. Y
Linda Provencal
Washington, D. C
Allen Moseley
Brunswick
Robert Flint
Gorham
James Dunkley
Boston
Ronald Bibber
Harold Kauffman
Meadowbrook
New York State
Montreal
Bowdoin Apartments
Chadwick Street
Iverson
Maine Medical School of Nursing
Maine Medical Center
Journalist Says LBJ Scuttled Peace Talks
American journalist Harry S. Ashmore reports to Center Magazine that President Johnson sabotaged a Hanoi peace negotiation. Ashmore and Miami News editor William C. Baggs conveyed a March 5 letter proposing reciprocal restraints for a bombing halt, but Johnson issued a hard demand for advance Hanoi troop halt, effectively cancelling the effort.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Hanoi
Vietnam
Johnson
Harry S. Ashmore
Arkansas Gazette
William C. Baggs
Miami
Fla
News
Ashmore
Baggs
Ho Chi Minh
State Department
William P. Bundy
Center Magazine
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
White House
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