Merit Scholarship Students Listed
Two local students Miss Deborah D Allen of Biddeford High and Paul M Proulx of St Louis high school qualified as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. The group includes top scorers from all states and territories from a test taken by over 15 000 high schools last spring.
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Biddeford High
Raymond Kenneally
Deborah D. Allen
Paul M. Proulx
Brother Albert
St. Louis
St. Louis High School
United States
Miss Allen
Biddeford High School
Cousens
Troulx
Chris Proulx
Elm Street
Biddeford
Dramatic Club
National ‘Onor Society
Valley Forge
Camp Schiff
N. J
Maine
Alfred
Anna Maria Pfeiffer
Rebecca L. Spencer
Kennebunk High School
John R. Birdl
Old Orchard High School
Marianne M. Magocsi
Nixon Meets Editors at Magazine Publishers Breakfast
Vice President Richard M. Nixon told editors that the United States must present the case for the free world more clearly to underdeveloped nations. He warned that the Communist world argues for change while the West clings to the status quo and urged a stronger stance against communism. Nixon spoke before heading to Long Island for a day of campaigning as he widens the gap with Senator John F. Kennedy.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Magazine Publishers Association
Long Island
Nixon
Asia
Africa
South America
Near East
John F. Kennedy
Tennessee
West Virginia
Erie. Pa
Pennsylvania
America
Kennedy
Rebekahs Reelect Noble Grand in Biddeford Lodge
Evangeline Rebekah lodge at IOOF hall Alfred street Biddeford re elected Mrs Nellie Wallace noble grand. Other officers named Leah Robie vice grand Ethel Ballard recording secretary Mary Jones financial secretary Rose Wilcox first trustee Dorothy Bowden second trustee Eva Steere third trustee. Installation slated October 11 Forest Rebekah West Buxton with district staff from Kennebunk.
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Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Nellie Wallace
Leah Robie
Ethel Ballard
Mary Jones
Rose Wilcox
Dorothy Bowden
Eva Steere
Forest Rebekah Locge
West Buxton
Rehoboth Lodge
East Waterboro
Granite Street
Dorothy Hubbard
Kennebunk
Noble
Nine Polio Cases Noted In A Week
Nine paralytic polio cases were reported in Maine in one week, the highest weekly total this year. Cases occurred in Portland Westbrook Durham Naples South Portland and Waterville, lifting the 1960 statewide total to 29. A malaria case in Hebron, traced to West Africa, was also reported with unlikely spread in Maine due to rare Anopheles mosquitoes.
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Augusta
Maine
State Bureau of Health
Portland
Westbrook
Durham
Naples
South Portland
Waterville
Hebron
West Africa
Negotiators At Geneva Session Convene Today
American, British and Soviet nuclear test ban negotiators reconvened in Geneva after a five week recess to prepare for the 248th session, as talks enter their third year with no final treaty in sight.
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Geneva
Muskies office says Air Force releases Topsham fire station funds
The Air Force has released a $76,000 appropriation for constructing a fire station at Topsham SAGE base. The site is part of a radar and communications network for national defense.
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SAGE
Waterville
Muskie
Air Force
Topsham Sage Base
Topsham
Body found off Beals Island in lobsterman’s death
The body of Charles Smith, 23, an artist and lobsterman, was recovered yesterday in offshore waters near Beals Island. Authorities say he drowned after falling from his boat.
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Beals Island
Charles Smith
Khrushchev Holds Private Meeting With Tito
Khrushchev met privately with Yugoslav President Tito at his Park Avenue residence delaying UN plans. He dodged questions on Eisenhower Cuba and space flight, spoke curtly on anti Semite charges, and waved to students before British diplomacy led to a broader plan with Lord Home and Macmillan at the UN.
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New York
Nikita Khrushchev
Yugoslavia
Tito
Park Avenue
United Nations
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio Ys Workers
Soviet Union
Hunter College
Lord Home
Foreign Office
Britain
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
U.N. General Assembly
Kennedy Attacks GOP Leadership Amid Pennsylvania New York Push
Senator John F Kennedy assails Republican leadership during a Pennsylvania and New York campaign swing. He denies criticizing the country while clashing with Nixon over national strength and U.S. prestige. Kennedy cites a poll suggesting Soviet lead by 1970 and urges urgent domestic action.
Cianchette Seeks Reorganization Amid Bankruptcy Filing
Joseph R. Cianchette of Pittsfield head of a major Maine contracting firm filed two petitions in U S Bankruptcy Court seeking to reorganize finances. He asks to continue business while paying debts, listing assets of 12 184 100 and liabilities of 4 470 500 for himself and J R Cianchette & Sons Corp. A court order last week barred Cianchette and his wife from certain actions.
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Portland
Joseph R. Cianchette
Pittsfield
United States Bankruptcy Court
Cianchette
J. R. Cianchette & Sons Corp
Castro Battered at U N General Assembly by Castro
Castro’s five hour tirade at the United Nations General Assembly drew a calm, soft response from U S Ambassador James J. Wadsworth. Many delegates viewed Castro as weakened while US image improved and sympathy grew for the United States.
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William L. Ryan
Associated Press
United Nations
N.Y
AP -Fide
Castro
Havana
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Cuba
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
U.N
World Organization
Saco AMVETS Auxiliary Elects Officers
Miss Evelyn Kimball was reelected president of the Boucouvalas Dupuis post AMVETS auxiliary in Saco. Other officers include Harriet Henderson senior VP Emma Field junior VP Dorothy Moody secretary Doris Kimball treasurer Lucille Silcox chaplain and Marjorie Kimball sergeant at arms. Installation set Saturday at 7 pm at the post home.
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Evelyn Kimball
Boucouvalas-Dupuis
Amvets
Spring Street
Saco
Harriet Henderson
Emma Field
Dorothy Moody
Doris Kimball
Lucille Silcox
Marjorie Kimball
P. m
Jacqueline Ouellette
Lois Currier
Post
Flowers
Rolande Fecteau
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Harriet E. Henderson
Pay Cut Proposed Draws Maine Pipeline Protest
Gov. Reed and Rep. Clifford McIntire faced a payroll relief appeal during a campaign stop as workers on the federally owned Searsport to Loring pipeline urged aid against a planned wage reduction. The contractor taking over Oct 1 plans to cut wages by about $1 an hour to an average of $1.10.
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Reed
Clifford G. McIntire
Searsport
Loring Air Force Base
Nehru Hosts World Leaders at Summit Style Banquet
In New York Nehru entertained leaders from over 30 nations at a two hour party at Hotel Carlyle. No speeches were given and the crowd enjoyed fruit punch roast lamb and lobster curry while Khrushchev Castro and others mingled. Absentees included Macmillan Herter Tito and Nasser.
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New York
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
Carrie
Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Britain
Harold Macmillan
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Tito
U.A.R
Gamel Abdel Nasser
Golda Meir
Israel
Hungarian refugee and political scientist Bebek dies in Bangor
Dr Tibor K J Bebek a political scientist and refugee from Hungary died at his Bangor home. Last week he was named by the Republican National Committee to its advisory committee on nationalities.
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Bangor
Tibor K. J. Bebek
Hungary
Bebek
Republican National Committee
Khrushchev backs unique peace plan with Pope method
Khrushchev jokes about locking himself with Eisenhower until white smoke signals agreement. He adopts the Vatican style Pope selection metaphor at several receptions, saying he would not move first for another meeting and warning of peace if UN reforms do not suit him.
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New York
Nikitay Khrushchev
Eisenhower
College of Cardinals
Khrushchev
U. N
Eduardo Victor Haedo
Vatican
Kremlin
Khr
Weekend breaks for mothers sparks debate on child care
London AP reports British expert Dr Illingworth urges occasional weekend separation for parents to relieve stressed mothers and foster child independence. At Oxford conference, 300 mothers and two Americans endorse spanking children up to 15 for better discipline, while an American grandmother emphasizes love and security for teens.
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London
Illingworth
Sheffield University
British Medical Association
British Medical Association Journal ‘Family Doctor.” Illingworth
Oxford
Nancy Bragg
Marti Anderson
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Copr
Gen Fen. Corp
Rebekahs
Blanche Atwood
Ruby Packard
Pi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Donald Lester
Roland Provencher
Charles Cotsis
James Moutsatso
Raymond Audie
GOP
Sam
Latin America
Saco Amvets Auxiliary
Khrushchev OK
Maine Carpet Co
Maine Linoleum Co
Alfred St
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