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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1961

Page

8

Crank Callers Need Psychiatric Help

A article discusses malicious telephone calls that threaten and harass, noting many originate from hostile attitudes toward women. It covers historical context, legal efforts in 19 states, and police challenges. Tips advise not revealing personal details, avoiding escalation, and seeking psychiatric evaluation for the offender when possible.

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Kennedy Quits Exclusive Club

BOSTON The Globe reports Atty. Gen. Robert F Kennedy has resigned from the Metropolitan Club in Washington after the club refused to welcome Negro guests. Washington diplomats and society leaders dine there. Earlier, George Cabot Lodge also resigned in protest. Both Lodge and Kennedy left over the policy.

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State Insurance Board Named Under New Law

Maine Governor George F. Mahoney announced the appointment of five well known Maine insurance men to a new insurance examination advisory board created by the 100th Maine legislature. The panel will advise on written exam scope and schedules for agents and brokers in fire casualty and surety fields starting January 1, 1962. Members include E Clifford Laddkland Clifford Leeman Leon Sanborn Robert Lane and Lewis Barrows. Laddkland Leeman Sanborn Lane Barrows are named to represent various insurer groups with Barrows also serving as Newport public representative.

George F. Mahoney Maine Maine Insurance Department Examination Advis Board E. Clifford Ladd Kland Clifford E. Leeman South Portland Leon M. Sanborn Gorham Robert C. Lane Wayne Lewis O. Barrows Newport Ladd Capital Stock W. C. Ladd and Sons of Rockland Commercial Insurance Boston Leeman Mutual Insurance Agents’ Association of New England Sanborn York Mutual Insurance Company West Buxton Lane

MFGA Meeting Moves to Augusta State Office Building

Maine Fish and Game association changes Sunday gathering from Hallowell to Room 114 at the State Office Building, Augusta. President Clarence W. Roth Litchfield says the move stems from unavailable club facilities and aims to decide the future of the state group after recent by law changes. He warns of wide notice delays and urges clubs to note the new venue.

Maine Fish and Game Association Hallowell Augusta MFGA Clarence W. Roth Litchfield Roth Trima Fish and Game Association Cliff Biddeford

Million Dollar Guarantee Backing McNeeley Patterson Fight

Peter Fuller, manager of Tom McNeeley, puts a million dollars in escrow at National Shawmut Bank of Boston to backMcNeeley’s title defense if he upsets Floyd Patterson in the November 13 Boston Garden bout. The contract allows a title rematch no earlier than 120 days after November 13 and no later than July 1, 1962. Fuller calls the guarantee unique in boxing history as promoters file the paper with Massachusetts Boxing Commission.

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First Negro Graduate From Clinton High Plans Further Study

The first Negro to graduate from integrated Clinton High School in Clinton, Tennessee, earned a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee A and I University this spring. Cain intends to work in Columbus, Ohio, for a year in social service before pursuing graduate studies. Clinton’s 1956 integration was marked by violence and the school was later dynamited.

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Commissioners Eye Thursday Signing of Document Issues

Commissioner Eddie Urbec said there are still problems to be solved after yesterday’s study and no official action was taken. He noted the issues should be worked out in time for the formal signing Thursday.

Eddie Urbec

Youthful Trio Spend Night Out At Loring Air Force Base

Three boys, Elmer Shook 13, Paul Shook 7, and Donald Moore, reportedly missed school on the base and were found unharmed after spending a frosty night outdoors. State Police and base personnel conducted an all night search in wooded areas and near a lake, over familiar ground, before daybreak discovery and return to their homes on the base.

Loring Air Force Base Elmer Shook Paul Donald Moore

Higher Police Pay Proposed in State Association

Chiefs of Police call for a standard pay scale with a $7,500 minimum for chiefs and $5,500 for patrolmen. A resolution recommending the scale was adopted yesterday at the association's annual meeting.

Low Meine Asociation Association Chiefs of Police Association

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