Public Nursing Service aids Saco community
Editor's note introduces Biddeford Saco Community Chest funded agencies. Peg Hedrick profiles the Saco Public Health Nursing Service, its work with shut ins, school health checks, clinics, and immunizations led by R.N. Dorothy Carter and colleagues with a large supporting committee.
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Saco Public Health Nursing Service
Saco Public
Mary McGrath
R. N
Biddeford-Saco
Community Chest
Biddeford- Saco
ADC
Saco Baby Clinic
Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Maurice Ross
Dorothy H. Carter
R.N
Battleship New Jersey sails for Vietnam amid doubts
The USS New Jersey, a 56,000-ton battleship, enters action off Vietnam in a controversial return to service. Officials tout its nine 16 inch guns as potentially useful, while many officers see limited targets after de escalation. The ship, once slated to be replaced, faces uncertain usefulness amid North Vietnamese DMZ gun emplacements and nearby coastal areas.
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Saigon
New Jersey
Korea
Navy
Vietnam
Johnson
North Vietnamese
Panhandle
Vinh
Dong Hoi
17th —_ demilitarized zone
North
South Vietnam
World leaders urged not to cut aid, Johnson says
President Johnson addressed IMF World Bank meetings in Washington urging developed nations to resist cutting foreign aid. He warned cuts would end two decades of commitment and could slow global growth, while advocate for cooperation to lift world income five percent annually. McNamara proposed a five year lending plan expanding beyond South Asia, targeting Africa Latin America and Asia.
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Washington
Johnson
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Congress
Liceme
Bank
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Africa
Latin America
Asia
South Asia
India
Pakistan
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Indonesia
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Googins Elected Moderator in Kennebunk Referendum
Hugh Googins, a current board member, defeated Herman Cohen for moderator 141 to 61 at a special town meeting in Kennebunk. The towns Kennebunk and Kennebunkport vote on a referendum to combine in a single school administrative district while Town Clerk Shirley Gordon reports steady morning turnout.
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Kennebunk
Hugh Googins
Board of Selectmen
Herman Cohen
Kennebunkport
Shirley Gordon
Bernard F Brady to Turkey for IESC assignment
Bernard F Brady of Fortunes Rocks, Biddeford, has joined the International Executive Service Corps as a volunteer executive. He will work on a short-term posting in Izmir Pamuk Mensucat T.A.S. to reorganize and modernize the textile plant and realign personnel. Brady, ex general manager of West Point Pepperell’s Biddeford and Lewiston plants, previously led Bates Mfg Co consulting in 1966-67.
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Bernard F. Brady
Fortunes Rocks
Biddeford
International Executive Service Corps
Turkey
Izmar Pamuk Mensucati T.A.S
Brady
Lewiston
West Point-Pepperell Inc
IESC
Bates Mfg. Co
Mrs Boisvert Ends Long Tenure as St Margaret's Organist
Mrs. Antonio E Boisvert, longtime St Margaret's Church organist and choir director in Old Orchard Beach, concluded 33 years as permanent director and five years as summer replacement on Sept 30. She accompanied visiting artists, studied liturgy vernaculars, and earned advanced music degrees before being replaced by Donald Hamalainen. Parish council approved an annual retirement honorarium.
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Old Orchard Beach
Antonio E. Boisvert
St. Margaret's Church
Boisvert
J. J. Mullen
Edward Walsh
Edward O'Leary
John Clancy
Girovanni Martino
Chicago Opera Co
Jacques Giirard
le Comique de Paris
Rudy Vallee
Ponselle Sisters
Metropolita Ope
Colby College
Waterville
Dom Mercure
Ottawa
Biddeford
Ursulines
Stanshead
Que
Mount Ste. Marie College
Montreal
University of Quebec City
Edouard Clarke
Latham True
Portland
Edward Lamarre
St. Margaret's
Professor Clashes With Hippies At National Assembly
A Kansas City audience at the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) watched a clash between professors and students over hippies. Dr. Robert E. Fitch denounced hippies as immature and immoral while student Peggy Liggett challenged name calling and urged looking at societal causes. Negro delegates formed a black caucus to address concerns at the seven day gathering, which aims to run through Wednesday with about 1.4 million members and 90,000 Negro adherents across 500 congregations.
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Kansas City, Mo
Robert E. Fitch
San Francisco
Peggy Liggett
Texas Christian University
Dr. Fitch
Pacific School of Religion
General Assembly of the Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Frederick W. Smith
Minneapolis
Smith
Reidsville
N.C
Greece approves new constitution under Papadopoulos regime
In a 94 percent referendum victory, Greece adopts a new constitution reducing royal powers and creating a strong executive. Martial law and press control persist as thousands remain jailed or exiled. King Constantine remains in Rome. Queen Mother Frederika loses her pension.
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Athens
George Papadopoulos
Byron Stamatopoulos
Constantine
Papadopoulos
Aegean Sea
Stamatopoulos
Greece
Rome
Frederika
Anne Marie
Paul
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York County Color Center
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Googins
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