Syrian Army Mutiny Seeks Break with United Arab Republic
Beirut AP reports Syrian army officers mutinied seeking to sever relations with the United Arab Republic led by Gamal Abdel Nasser. Rebels claimed control of ports and airfields while negotiation talks with Field Marshal Abdel Hakim Amer suggested possible settlement amid regional tensions.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Egypt
Damascus
Abdel Hakim Amer
U.A.R
Cairo
Serral
Amer
Serraj
Gen
Gamal Feisal
Tae Aeppo
Industrial Procurement Conference Under Way
Representatives of 39 firms and plans registered for the conference at the Wonderbar Steak House Biddeford this morning. A crowd of about 60 heard six federal agencies outline operations and discuss methods of obtaining government contracts. Cmdr. Mullins spoke at lunch on government contracting, stressing on time delivery correct material quantity and quality and willingness to adjust to meet orders.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wonderbar Steak House
Biddeford
David Buell
Small Business Administration
John F. Good
Naval
A. J. Rooney
Wonderbar
Barry M. Wooster
Biddeford-Saco Area
Business Service Center
General Service Administration
Sina!i Business Administration
Irving Franklin
U.S. Department of Commerce
Biddeford-Saco
F. L. Erminelli
Saco-Lowe
N.S. Clifford
Rogers Fibre Company
Kennebunk
J.M. Eagleson
F.A. Potenzo
Baker Company
Hewett , Inc
North Newa
Cmdr
Mullins
Nixon Move Assures Lively California Campaign
Nixon launches a 1962 bid for California governor signaling a hard hitting race with Gov. Edmund G. Brown. Brown vows a fighting crusade as Democrats hold a sizable registration lead. Nixon denies 1964 presidential plans though refuses to rule out future considerations. The GOP faces intraparty strife and cross filing reform shapes the primary landscape.
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Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
California
White House
Nixon
Edmund G. Brown
Pat Brown
State House
Sacramento
Sonal
Brown
Richard Nixon
Harold J. Powers
Knight
William F. Knowland
Register Republican
Chuckle Sign Staked Lawn Mower Offer
A sign on a front lawn invites use of a lawn mower by neighbors while restricting removal from the yard. The notice is signed Copr. Gen. Fea. Corp. and presents a light community message about sharing equipment.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Lancey House Sold in Pittsfield Bankruptcy Sale
The Lancey House, a 47 room hotel and restaurant, was sold to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gordon of Pittsfield. Clifford Swan Co of Portland liquidating agents for the bankruptcy court completed the transaction for about $75,000. The Lancey House was among several properties disposed of by J. R. Clanchette of Pittsfield during a construction firm reorganization.
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Lancey House
Pittsfield
Leon Gordon
Clifford Swan Co
Portland
J. R. Clanchette
Pipe smokers compete for world title in Richmond
In Richmond a 13th annual world championship of the International Association of Pipe Smokers Clubs draws 50 or more entrants during the tobacco festival. Contestants have 60 seconds to light 3.3 grams of tobacco with two matches. last puff wins. Defending champ is Richard Austin of Flint Michigan. past records marked by Max Igree and others. Top finishers win pipes and tobacco prizes.
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Richmond, Va
International Association of Pipe Smokers Clubs
Richmond
Caryle Gale Hoffman
Reading
H. B. Moseman
Lancaster
Richard Austin
Arrowhead Club
Flint
Mich
Max Igree
Unity club auxiliary elects officers at Saco meeting
At Mrs Ruth Scammon's home in Saco the Unity Club auxiliary elected officers for three year terms. Olga Taylor president Edna Bradbury vice president Emma Garside secretary Florence Mooers treasurer Irene Townsend chaplain Thelma Farley sunshine chair man trustee Mary Campbell retiring officers include Ammon and Farley.
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Unity Club
Ruth Scammon
Saco
Olga Taylor
Edna Bradbury
Emma Garside
Florence Mooers
Irene Townsend
Thelma Farley
Sunshine
Mary Campbell
Ammon
Farley
Campbell
Townsend
Ford Pact With Union Drags On
DETROIT (UP) Negotiations between Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers press toward a settlement but may require another week. Subcommittees are studying contract language on pensions insurance and supplemental unemployment benefits as talks continue in secrecy.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Tony
Diplomatic luncheon at UN hosts thaw between rivals
A cold war luncheon between Andrei Gromyko and Dean Rusk unfolded at the Soviet UN delegation home on Park Avenue. The four hour talk mixed polite small talk with formal diplomacy as aides and an interpreter observed. Stevenson joked with Gromyko about a threesome of vodkas as officials moved to a round table set for 14 with water, vodka, wine and cognac.
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New York
Andrei A. Gromyko
Dean Rusk
U.S
Berlin
United Nations
Park Avenue
68Th Street
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Edward Fitzgerald
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Albert F. Deshales
Melvin D. Peach
New England Council
Webber Hospital
Maine State Nurses Association
Annie Mae MacEachen
R. N
Webber
Agnes Flaherty
Elizabeth Maguire
Emerson Drake
Ter Wathistrict An
Cong
Peter A
Ross Paper Company
South Portland
Art Craft Metal and Fence Company
Falmouth
Thomas Hammond and Son
East Hiram
Chase
Gav Gandurin
Assembly
Joseph C. Skne
Remington Electric
Main St
Bob
Rangers
Sace
St. Louis High School
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Carl Paquette
Richard Desrocher
Roger St. Louis
Paul Laroche
Roger Sevigny
Bernard
Pepperell
Sheting
Oyuote Manufacturing Company
Maurice C. E. Roux
Roux
Ford
U.N
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RCA Victor
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