Forest Fires Ravage Western Maine and Nearby States
West Kennebunk Maine and nearby seacoast resorts faced a massive forest fire that destroyed a dozen houses and more, as about 500 firefighters battled flames. Separate blazes scorched Plymouth Massachusetts and sprawling woodlands across New York, Wisconsin, Ontario, and Quebec amid a multi-state drought, with hundreds homeless and thousands evacuated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Kentnebunk
Maine
Plymouth
Mass
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine Civil Defense
Harry A. Mapes
West
Kennebunk
Pikeistate
Cen
Long Island
New York
Averell Harrison
New York State
West Kennebunk
United Press
John Schoharie
John
Wisconsin
Priscilla Beach
Peeges Watt
Anada
Ontario
Quebec
Charles
London
Wrentham
Prince Charles
Wrentham-Plainville
Chicago Man Charged In Tavern Hold Up
Chicago man identified in a tavern holdup case facing armed robbery and grand larceny charges. Court minutes show multiple actions including affidavits for burglary and notes on several civil cases, with Prosecutor Melvin B. Thornburg leading proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Person
John R. Walsh
Superior Court
Ruth McMillan
Harold Gothard
Rita Gothard
Salyer and Woodbert
Albert P. Benefiel
Northland
Ofield Butler
Orville
Robert Leaver
Degrand
Armand
Robert Robbins
Melvin B
Thornburg
Buller
Stella Dennis
Victor Qs
Wheel Tavern
Night. Inc
Thelma B. Baker
Ings
Butler
Establishment Household Finance Company
George New Inc
Leland F. Johnson
Gangertha J. Johnson
David W. Adams
Pertohder
Adams
Household Finance Company
Lola J. Bannon
Curtis Mark Bunyan
Anidavits
Ty M. Bunyan
Eugene Riley
Leo Plaintite
Hart
George R. Hase- Robert
Blake
Custer
Naomi R. Hasecuster
Virgil Mitchell
Muncie
Albert E. Becker
Charles
S. Glenn Hinshaw
Becker
Samuel Kelly
Summitville
Helen M. Wise
Elmer Wise
Indiana
Walter Paul Willhoite
State of
Myron J Eugene Riley
Melvin B. Thornburg
Leo Hart
Melvinb. Thornburg
State of Indiana
Melvin
Emma Ricker
Lucille Hill
Albert George
Senators Vote Against Restoring Post Office Funds
Washington Senate Appropriations Committee rejected restoring 32 million of the 58 million dollar House cut to the Post Office Department budget. Postmaster General Summerfield warned further cuts would be needed unless the full 58 million plus 70 to 9 million dollars are provided for the year starting July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Post Office Department
Summerfield
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Richards Dowhid
Begoodrich
Cual
Win Vtieg
Bill Maines
Dan Maines
9Th St
Jack Stanley
Ralph Stanley
Chesterfield
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson Association of Insurance Agents
Senators Against
Bulletin-Herald
Rosenbaum
Shine
China
Te First
Elgin
Hamilton
Gruen
Anderson Retail Assn
Queen
Jewelers
Anderson
Castor
Gard Supreme
MR. Farmer
Main St
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