No Quarter Given Amid Political Debate And Communist Ties
The discourse centers on a vague approach to voter reach and the cost to taxpayers. Analysts debate whether the Progressive Party is backed by American Communists and their allies, with critique of Mr Wallace and concerns over Russia appeasement and Soviet aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safori
Wallace
Phe
Progressive Party
Morman Thomas
Thomas
Dorothy
Tay
Russia
Berlin
West
Inflation control dominates congressional speech and politics
The speech centers on price control as the major domestic issue. Republicans blame the White House for inflation while the Progressive Party’s impact on the campaign remains uncertain and leaders weigh how to frame their appeals ahead of elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
Congress
White House
Bath Iron Works to Build Two Destroyers for Navy
The Navy Department awarded contracts for two large destroyers to Bath Iron Works. With current work, about 1500 employees can stay employed for months, and 500 more may be added within a year. The plant’s workload extends for several years, signaling good prospects for Bath’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Bath Rotary Club annual outing on Maine coast grounds
Bath Rotary Club held its annual outing at the Sheep landmark picnic area along the Maine coast. Park Ranger Walker F. Boardway and his wife oversaw the grounds while visitors enjoyed steaming clams and lobster, benches, and a sunset view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Walker F. Boardway
Bath
Bath Iron Works
H. H. Druhot
Lebanon
Ohio
Diane
Rotary Club
W. S. Newell
Odette
Bill Mennealy
City Council Discusses Fire Hazard and Street Projects
The council debated fire safety and funding limits, designating up to 100 for engineering transfers. They reviewed taxi stand planning, street Widths, sewer easements, park projects, and honoring veterans with new hiring preferences in the Personnel Service rankings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
AUE
J. McMann
Pleasant Street
Bath Veterans Association
Ar Mitchell
New Highwa
Davis
Crawford Drive
Personnel Service Commission
Bath Veterans’ Association
Sagadahoc County Beats Bond Quota by 87 Percent
Daniel Williams of Bath, Sagadahoc County chair of the U S Savings Bonds Committee, reported final sales of 375,556 dollars against a 200,000 dollar quota, exceeding the target by 87 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Daniel Williams
Bath
U.S. Savings Bonds Committee
Bartletts of Berlin Remain Prominent in Bath Circle
A fragment notes Mr and Mrs Larry Bartlett of Berlin are visiting Bath where friends and relatives gathering. The text shows a social passings and group welcome by Bath kin.
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Larry Bartlett
Berlin
Bate Thay Sna Gusta
Frien
The Art of Weaving Through the Ages
A compact note traces weaving from ancient civilizations to modern textile craft, highlighting techniques, cultural significance, and the enduring human impulse to create fabric from fibers.
Grand Old 93 Honort Party in Brunswick
A 93 year old resident, noted for activity in home town affairs and state matters, hosted a party in Brunswick with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Blakeney, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perkins, and several others. Bush’s hobby tatting impressed guests as entertainment featured garden flowers and candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Bush
Ralph L. Blakeney
Frank Perkins
Lotta Goodwin
Henry O. McCabe
Alice Colby
Jennie Evans
John Evans
Six Year Old John Sharkey Hosts Yard Birthday Party
John Sharkey son of Mr and Mrs James Sharkey 36 Meadowway held a yard party for his sixth birthday with games prizes and cake. Guests included Elaine Kondos Elaine Sinclair Helen Susan Judy Plummer and Dan Corliss among others at the Sharkey home last week.
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John Sharkey
James Sharkey
Meadowway
Sharkey
Pro
Ted
John
Kondos
Elaine Sinclair
Helen
Susan
Judy Plummer
Dan Corliss
Open House Day Draws Bath Area Visitors to Historic Homes
Open House Day in Wiscasset attracts many Bath area residents and visitors. The event features the 1807 Wood House and an art exhibit Massiéen Lepone with Maine Coastal artists, raising funds for the public library, building association, and scouts.
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Home Street
No. Bradfortwell- Wright
Massiéen Lepone
W' Center
Maine
Scasset Hoe
New Hampshire
Wiscasset
New England
Public Library
Porgies Abundant Along Coast and Menhaden Surge
Along Casco Bay and eastern shores including the New Meadows River porgies and menhaden swarm the waters. Ernest of Cundy's Harbor netted 80 barrels in a purse Seine Friday night while Sebasco fishermen filled boats with catch. Cottagers at Foster’s watched them move, alewives are observed but oil and bones make them poor eating. In past decades porgy steamers hunted for oil and fertilizer. their numbers dwindled, now small nets yield limited catches as tuna and other fish prey on them.
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Casco Bay
New Meadows
Ernest
Cundy
Herborna
Sebasco
Foster’s
Jerry Bartlett
Master Andy Eliason Birthday Party At South Street
Seer Eliason celebrated his birthday on a Saturday afternoon with a parade and decorated wagons on the lawn. Guests used sailboat place cards, favors, and a large ice birthday cake as gifts and a program featured guests Coombs of New York and others.
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Ee Seer Eliason, Young
Harmon Eliason
South Street
Andy
Coombs
New York
Richard Haskell
Stephen King
Alden Greene
Bruce MacKinnon
Paul King
Michael Conley
Dicky Hill
Manc .N. A
Mosses and their vascular tissue differences described
Mosses lack true vascular tissues and therefore rarely reach large sizes. The vascular system in plants acts as pipes to transport water and nutrients, enabling bigger growth in vascular species.
Newell Leads New York Yacht Club Fleet Event
John R. Newell participates in a weekend outing with the New York Yacht Club fleet as night activities unfold on the water.
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John R. Newell
New York Yacht Club
Memories With the Smiths at the Times Office
Mrs. Smith visited the Times office with her husband and daughter Miss Katherine. They plan an August trip to Belfast to join their son Owen Smith and his family for a family visit.
Purchases. Business from his office at 16 Bath Street
A brief item notes a person conducting business from a home office located at 16 Bath Street. The registry records the activity as a routine purchase matter linked to his enterprise.
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Bath Street
Municipal Court Finds Suspect Guilty in Intoxication Case
One intoxication case was heard before Judge Gardiner R. Deering. The defendant was found guilty and sentenced to 30 days in jail, suspended, with six months probation under supervision of Officer Karcher.
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Gardiner R. Deering
Karcher
Disputed proceedings face state and federal review
The fragment signals ongoing contention between state and federal authorities over a portion of a case. Warden Mc Malloy may be contacted for confirmation as the process moves toward a decision.
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Forthco Bridsham
Mc Malloy
Haab and Bride Shine in Simple City Wedding
Ww street and Jos E Haab Jr son of Mr and Mrs Haab wed with bride’s only attendant Mrs Heyward Newcomb Best man Mau rice Jongod After ceremony a small reception for friends and relatives Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Dr Mine FF E Billings Sossi E Webbe Hasbruck ie ebber Feartcuae Gee Mass and Lacks or Meat Sicinenn Yee
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Jos E. Haab, Jr
Joseph Haab
Heyward Newcomb
Maurice Jongod
Albert
FF E. Billings Sossi E. Webbe
Hasbruckie
Carpenter Pearson Wedding Scheduled for Saturday
The ceremony between Carpenter and Pearson is planned for Saturday at 26 Tar Box Street Bath with the mother of the bride in attendance. Henry G and Warren Gilliam of Sebasco Estates are listed among attendees.
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Tarbox Street
Bath
Henry G and
Warren Gilliam
Sebasco Estates
Bray Henna Pp Four Bray Engine Vessel Description
Fragmentary note mentions a four Bray Henna Pp single screw vessel powered by diesel electric propulsion. No further specifics on name, date, or owner are provided.
Cipher Pursuit Hints Letters Form Hidden Message
A fragment discusses substitution where one letter stands for another and single letters serve as clues. It mentions three Ls and two Qs, with word length and structure guiding the puzzle. The note hints at a day when code letters vary and form a coded phrase.
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Bath Rotary Club
Elizabeth Buch of
Bune
Andy Eliason
Packard
Thompson's Auto Parts
Front Sr
Bath Motor Parts
Kennebec
Boothbay Harbor
Eben
Five Islands
Mrs. Smith
Enuedacai
Underworld
Lea
Prophet
Wicked
High Priest
Theu Cary
Bellow
Kguuvat
Euhit Wasnee
Kine Beatures
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