Secretary Dies From Violence On Utrecht Voyage
Boston AP report details the death of Lynn Kauffman a 23 year old secretary to Professor Stanley Spector of Washington University The Utrecht sailed from Boston to New York and her body was found on Harbor Island with multiple blunt injuries before drowning Police planned to question Utrecht crew to determine if a crime was involved The victim lived with the Spectors near St Louis and work as secretary and interpreter in Far East studies with no evidence of sexual assault cited by the medical examiner
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Boston
Lynn Kauffman
Utrecht
New York
Commonwealth Pier
Juanita Spector
Stanley Spector
Washington University
St. Louis
Luongo
Joseph B. Fallon
Joseph Dubes Golden Wedding Celebration Fetes Couple
A surprise testimonial for Joseph and Mrs Dubes marked their golden wedding anniversary at 378 South Street Biddeford with family in charge. Mayor Clement Deschambault presented roses and a monetary gift as guests signed a register, while music came from a family orchestra and a buffet was managed by relatives.
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Joseph Dube
Biddeford
Arthur Rheault
Marcel Perreault
South Street
Clement Deschambault
Rheault
Perreault
Biddeford Veteran Honored For Rug Hooking Art
Edwards S. Frost, Civil War veteran from Biddeford, brought rug hooking to high craft, creating the first hooking pattern in 1868 and a transferable stencil system. His work, patterns, and finished rugs are on display at the Henry Ford museum in Dearborn, noting Frost’s influence on American craft and rug design. Brother Vincent of St. Louis High School observed the exhibit during summer studies at the University of Detroit.
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Biddeford
Edwards S. Frost
Henry Ford Museum
Dearborn
Mich
Brother Vincent
St. Louis
University of Detroit
Frost
Ford Museum
Dearborn Village
Can Arts and Crafts
Vincent
Company Y
First Maine Cavalry
Saco Water Power Machine Company
Mrs Khrushchev Visits America A Relaxed Family Portrait
Mrs Nina Khrushchev, on her first Western trip, is described as the nucleus of a vibrant Khrushchev family by host Mrs Henry Cabot Lodge. The entourage, including Sergei and daughters Rada and Julia, enjoys American sights from Broadway to Beltsville farms, with Mrs Khrushchev mixing ease with diplomats and stars.
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Khrushchev
West
America
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. S. Am
Khrushchevs
Sergei
Rada
Julia
Nikita
Man Shot By Hermit In Woods
CHESUNCOOK LAKE A man known as the old hermit of Chesuncook Lake shot lumber operator Leslie Spear and is holed up in a cabin firing on deputies. Sheriff Har old True said the cabin was on fire and doctors could not reach Spear. Johnson, an elderly hermit, is believed to have fled into the wilderness after the shooting.
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Chesuncook Lake
Leslie Spear
Piscataqua County
Harold True
True
Dover-Foxcroft
Spear
Roger Holt
Greenville
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Moosehead Lake
Holt
Ernest Hilton
Chesancook
Norman H. Nickerson
Andy Stinson
Five Escape Prison At Ossipee
OSSIPEE New Hampshire five inmates escaped Carroll County Jail in a mass breakout. One suspect armed with a pistol fled after blinding guards with turpentine and beating two officers, John Tripp and Lindley Moore. A wide aerial and ground search continued with roadblocks as authorities scoured the wooded area. no sign of the prisoners hours later.
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Ossipee
N.H
Carroll County
John Tripp
Lindley Moore
Portland Traffic Ticket Penalty Hiked to 100
A City Council tonight considers an ordinance amendment to raise the penalty for failing to pay a Portland parking ticket from 20 to 100 dollars. The measure would increase the maximum fine and enforce harsher collection.
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Portland
Khrushchev Plans Pace Change Tour In San Francisco
Soviet Premier Khrushchev troops through a brisk schedule in San Francisco including boat and auto sightseeing, housing development, supermarket, and drug store visits. He is not expected to encounter labor leaders tonight after a Sunday dinner exchange where he defended his system and Hungary.
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San Francisco
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Hungary
Sumi
Bank Buys Building On Main Street
The First National Bank of Biddeford announced it bought the adjoining Polakewich block for an undisclosed amount. The 100 year old building will be demolished to make a bank parking lot for customers. Demolition starts after tenants relocate. lot opens early next spring for customers weekdays and Saturdays, and for public use evenings, weekends.
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First National Bank of
Biddeford
Polakewich
Archie Maxwell
Main Street
Maxwell
Biddeford Field Day Speakers Rally Democrats in Parade
Biddeford Democrats held their annual field day at St Louis Alumni field with a parade and speeches by Gov. Clinton Clauson Rev James Oliver and State Committeeman Alton Lessard Mayor Clement Deschambault and several hundred attendees Oliver criticized the Eisenhower administration for negative thinking and lack of leadership while praising Soviet drive and milestones amid the Khrushchev visit. Clauson gave remarks summarizing the event and addressing party goals.
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Biddeford
Democratic Club
St. Louis Almni Field
James Oliver
Alton Lessard
Clement Deschambault
Clinton Clauson
St Louis Alumni Field
Oliver
Khrushchev
United States
Clauson
Khrushchev Charms, Technicolor Train Ride Through California
The visit unfolds as Nikita Khrushchev greets Californians with smiles and handshakes during a bizarre Los Angeles to San Francisco train journey. Police, security, and helicopters frame the spectacle while reporters chase the premier, who chats freely about peace and the people.
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Saul Pett
SAN Francisco
Nikita Khrushchev
Four Square
Nikky
Khrushenev
Los Angeles
William Jennings Bryan
Santa Barbara
Council of Ministers
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Tony Galento
Family Sues Paul Sheltra In Auto Case
Civil suits filed in York County Superior Court target Paul Sheltra in an automobile negligence case arising from a 1954 collision at Moody and Main in Saco. Three Parchesa family members from Hartford Connecticut are named as plaintiffs seeking damages from Sheltra.
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York County Superior Court
Alfred
Paul Sheltra
Biddeford
Parchesa
Hartford
Conn
Sheltra
Moody and
Main Streets
Saco
Robert W. Parchesa
Anthony Parchesa
Caroline
Six youths appear before Biddeford court in car isue
Six youths faced a closed juvenile hearing in Biddeford Municipal Court this morning over a weekend incident involving a car taken without the owner's consent. The parents attended as Judge Simon Spill ordered the hearing continued until next week. The vehicle involved was allegedly taken without permission.
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Biddeford
Simon Spill
Labor Leaders Give Mr. Big Hard Time
San Francisco a three hour dinner session with Soviet Premier Khrushchev ended with tensions high. Walter Reuther and labor leaders say Khrushchev called them a dictator and a capitalistic stooge while declaring their positions irreconcilable. They asserted American workers remain devoted to freedom despite the exchange.
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Mr. Big
San Francisco
Nikita Khrushchev
Walter Reuther
Chev
Khrushchev
Reuther
Jammer
System
Khrushche
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Anthony Rumo
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New Hampshire
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