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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1963

Page

8

Manhunt Ends for Ladette Near Canadian Border in Maine

FBI and state police captured Peter J. Ladette, 26, of Cambridge, Mass., at a potato farm near Hodgdon Maine after a tip linked him to the Malden patrolman slaying. Ladette, sought on unlawful flight charges, surrendered with a 9 mm pistol overnight bag. The case tied to a supermarket holdup and three other arrests, as officers noted a rare liver transplant performed at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital on the patrolman’s liver recipient.

Hodgdon Maine Peter J. Ladette Cambridge Mass Malden FBI Ladette Massachusetts Edward C. Callahan Massachusetts General Hospital Lawrence Guerra Watertown Louis Marilyn Maillet Elizabeth McDonough Newton Erwin Rhoda Rhoda Ermelinda Callahan Callahan Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Your Journal Classified Ad Reaches Over Readers Per Day

An advertising notice touts the journal's reach claiming over thirty thousand readers daily. It highlights classified ad placement benefits for sellers and local businesses seeking broad exposure and measurable audience.

Your Journal

Influence Investigation Is Asked In Northeast Case

Illinois Congressman William Springer urged a probe into possible undue pressures on the Civil Aeronautics Board over its Northeast route decision. He cited a Justice Department intervention petition deemed untimely and alleged undue influence by Senate and House members to sway the CAB. The CAB's ruling and related complaints continued amid ongoing criticism.

Washington Illinois Civil Aeronautics Board Northeast Atea Wiliam L. Springer, Bpp Yeste Conmouth New York-Miami CAB Justice Department Senate Commerce New York Springer Senate House Congress House Legislative Oversight Committee

Tunnel Under English Channel Is Recommended

A joint British French study urges construction of a 32 mile rail tunnel from Folkestone to Sangatte with a six year build time. Capital cost estimated at 143 million pounds, bridge option rejected as costlier and riskier to shipping. Officials favor a public joint venture or government to government approach over private operation.

London English Channel Folkestone Sangatte Calais

Kennebunk Youth Injured In Bicycle Collision

A 12 year old Kennebunk boy was hurt when his bicycle struck an automobile driven by 69 year old Elizabeth D Ascanio of Fletcher Street at Bourne Street intersection. He was treated for cuts and abrasions by Dr. William Bergen after being tossed onto the car’s hood.

Kennebunk Elizabeth D’ascanio Fletcher Street Bourne Street Ralph Campbell Fletcher St William Bergen D’ascanio

Gowen Property on Ferry Road Sold for Investment

The 1 and 10 room house with barn and extra lot on Ferry Road Saco formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Howard P Gowen was sold to Mr and Mrs Ernest H Griswold of Bay View Saco for investment. The sale was negotiated by Armand J Mercier real estate broker 24 Dyer St Saco.

Ferry Road Saco Howard P. Gowen Ernest H. Griswold Bay View Armand J. Mercier Dyer St

Parade Plans At North Saco Are Completed

A parade and horse show committee met at Mrs. Lloyd Tripp's home in Saco to finalize plans for the centennial festival. The route runs from Ricker Road to Flag Pond Road past Heath Meeting House with a reviewing stand near the show grounds. Six parade horses lead the procession, with Thornton Academy and Biddeford Junior High bands providing music. participation is open the morning of Sept 28.

Lloyd Tripp Simpson Road Saco Heath Meeting House North Saco Lucius Carpenter Beatrice Jewell Jesse Gay James Davis Booth Leah Kozloff Heath Road Thornton Academy Biddeford Ricker Road Malcolm Stackpole Marland Milliken

Air Force calls off search for winged craft

CAPE CANAVERAL Florida The Air Force halted efforts to recover the United States first winged spacecraft after a 19 hour Atlantic search. Officials say the 1100 pound payload likely sank but report the craft did transmit data on pressures and temperatures aiding science. A second launch in the series is planned for December.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force United States Atlantic Ocean

Baseball scores and standings shown for Wednesday and Friday action

Wednesday results include Philadelphia 5 New York 1 Milwaukee 6 San Francisco 4 Los Angeles 6 St. Louis 5 in 13 innings Houston 8 Cincinnati 4 Chicago 2 Pittsburgh 1. Friday schedule features Milwaukee at Chicago St Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Houston Pittsburgh at Los Angeles New York at San Francisco. American League standings show New York Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Boston Kansas City Los Angeles Washington with pennant clinch noted for Chicago. Earlier lines mention various team records and outcomes with several notes on games and venues.

Pittsburgh Houston New York Philadelphia Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington

Maine Wins Two Driver Training Prizes in Safety Drive

Maine earned two awards in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety driver education competition, the institute said. Gov. Reed praised Howard G. Richardson for Maine’s efforts in educating youths for safe motoring as the institute awarded Maine an achievement prize for reaching 60 percent of eligible students and a progress prize for at least a 10 percent enrollment gain in private schools.

Augusta Maine

Mediators Enter Telephone Dispute

In Boston AP reports union and management negotiators meet with federal mediators to avert a strike by 12 000 New England Telephone and Telegraph Co employees scheduled for Monday morning. NET negotiators conferred for three hours yesterday after members rejected a contract offer. The walkout would impact all New England states except Connecticut.

Boston New England Telephone & Telegraph Co International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers New England Connecticut

Soviet Union warns China to respect borders

In Moscow, the Soviet Union cautioned China that good neighborly relations depend on respecting borders and said it will not side with Peking in any Chinese China border disputes. Pravda cited Leninist views insisting.frontiers be settled by peaceful means without bloodshed. A fragment mentions Carlos Ortiz, New York, stopping Pete Sac Mindanao with a non-title note.

Moscow Soviet Union Red China Pekin i RSSK Apttode Peking India Aia Pravda Russia China

Biddeford AL Auxiliary Sends Togus Donation

The Biddeford American Legion Auxiliary Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley Unit reports a donation to Togus Veterans Hospital. Miss Germaine Larivierie, rehabilitation chairman, led last night’s meeting at the post home on Elm Street.

Togus Veterans Hospital Germaine Larivierie Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley American Legion Auxiliary Elm Street Biddeford Nellie White Ida Noyes Nellie Petit York and Cumberland County Helga Sheltra Beatrice L. Jackson Webber-Lefebvre Unit Kennebunk White Post

Skunks Disrupt American Legion Game in Hutchinson

In Hutchinson Kansas two skunks found the field during an American Legion baseball tournament game. Outfielders kept distance from the animals as they roamed between left and center fields until the skunks left on their own.

Hutchinson, Kan American Legion

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