New England Rhodes Scholars Named From Several Colleges
Four college seniors from New England earned Rhodes Scholarships to study at Oxford University for two years. Scholars include Alan J. Gayer from Princeton, Miles Morgan from UMass, Ronald M. Bancroft from Cape Elizabeth, and others from Darien and Sudbury, with affiliations to Wesleyan and the Naval Academy.
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Fernmouth Herald
Portsworth
New
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Medical Federation
New Hampshire
Rhodes
New Englanders
Michs Sell. Smith
Darien
Conn
Prizes Awarded for Best Decorated Houses in Town
In Mannheim Germany an American soldier Pvt Scott Burehill 23 of Reno Nev faced discharge after declaring he would starve rather than serve. His four page manifesto criticized draft laws and conscientious objector rules, while remaining unclear if his stance affected ongoing service. Meanwhile local residents won contest prizes for Christmas decorations with first and second places awarded to Delmar Rowe and Kenneth Lilly senior, judged by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Scott Burehill
Reno
Burchill
HIMOT
Delmar Rowe
Fillethouse
Slate Road
Chanber
Commerce
Kenneth Lilly Sr
Old Road
Edward Zamar
Ett
River Road
Donald Lilly
Warren Galle
Roger Staples
Pleasants
Kenneth
Edwards
Clark Road
Lec Burchill
University of Nevada
Lealand Anderson
Main St
Army
Elwyn Zamarchi
Purchall
Read
Gerald
Poirier
Pleasant St
Bernard Mavison
State Road
John Fisher
Grover Ave
William Fogg Library
Eliot Post Office
Eliot Fire Station
Congregational Church
Dow Dil Supply
Daniel Mann
Kittery Art Association
Welly D. Foote
Ruth Putnara
Kittery Garden Club
Robert Hutton Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Pentagon Seeks State Support For Reserve Reorganization
The Pentagon reports mixed state reactions to Secretary McNamara’s reserve reorganization plan intended to abolish the organized Army Reserve and bolster the National Guard to 380,000. Arkansas California Delaware Indiana Illinois Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Rhode Island Texas publicly endorse. Officials say 12 more states may soon pledge support while avoiding naming them. National Guard Bureau chief Maj. Gen. Winston P. Wilson defends federal call authority over state duties, asserting federal power is paramount in any call for service.
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Washingsan
Pentagon
Reserve National Guard
Secretary of Defense
Robert 5. McNamara
Organized Army Reserve
Atolid
Nagional Guard
Arkansas
California
Delaware
Indiana
Ilinois
Louisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Rhode Island
Texas
National Guard
Winston P. Wilson
National Guard Bureau
Everything Right to Give LBJ Merry Christmas
AP describes President Johnson enjoying a crisis-free holiday season with Democrats controlling Congress. The piece notes strong economy, NATO tensions, civil rights progress, and Johnson's image as a frugal leader. It mentions strategic press handling and ongoing Vietnam challenges, predicting continued harmony in Cabinet transitions and a quiet early year before presenting budget figures.
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James Marlow
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Nikita Khrushchev
Vertheless
Fidel Castro
John F. Kennedy
Viet Nam
Johnsonian
Kennedy
Sanfly Cleos
John Langdon of Portsmouth First U.S. Presiding Officer
John Langdon of Portsmouth served as the first presiding officer of the United States, a foundational leadership role in early American governance.
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John Langdon
Portsmouth
United States
Warden Elected By York County Law Group
Officers of the York County Law Enforcement Association were elected at a dinner in Sanford. Vernon Walker and Raymond Kerry were named warden and president, with Richard Dutremble as second vice president and Edmund J. Cashen as secretary. A nominating committee was formed for 1985 plans.
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WhuLa
York County Law Enforcement Association
Wells Strange
Sanford Road
Vernon Walker
Springvale
Maine Inland Fish and Game Department
Raymond Kerry
Saco
York County
Richard Dutremble
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Edmund J. Cashen
Palice Ichief Nicholas
Inniss
Kennebunkpurt
Soa
Cashen
Walker
Charles Cochrane
Limerick
Wells
Elmer C. Hutchins
Maine
Asgefon
A. Wesley Leech
Keaneseark
Kerry
Cochrane
David Sheehan
William H. Holman
Sanford
Stroing
Wells Grangers
Fire Leaves Farmington Family Homeless in Windy Blaze
A wind whipped fire Friday destroyed the two story home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dyer in Farmington AP 4 area. A family of four displaced with no injuries reported. Authorities said the cause of the fire is undetermined.
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Farmington
Twa
Kenneth Dyer
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