A TABLE Is A SYMBOL Of Government Medical Control
The piece argues that government control over medicine harms care and research. It cites Britain’s socialized system with overworked doctors and poor patient outcomes while taxpayers bear costs. A Greek exhibit anecdote contrasts Soviet and American medical equipment to symbolize bureaucratic domination.
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Britain
Observer
Burt N. Stephens
U. S. Information Agency
Salonika
Greece
Government Monopoly Opposition Across Sectors
The Saturday Evening Post editorial argues Eisenhower warned against government monopolies as dangerous to freedom. It notes government power can curb private monopolies but often lacks checks on state control, risking tyranny in essential services like power. Honest liberals oppose both private and government monopoly alike.
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Eisenhower
Saturday Evening Post
Congress
Executive Branch
Hoover quotes faith and heritage as nation’s defense
Former President Herbert Hoover argues that a nation’s strength rests on truth taught to youth through faith, family, and national documents. He says the Bible the Declaration and the Constitution shape character more than any weapon.
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Herbert Hoover
Karl Marx
United States
Hoover
Ambassadors push UN moral appeal for POWs in China
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr asks the United Nations General Assembly to exercise its moral authority on behalf of hundreds of American prisoners of war held by China. A 16 nation resolution gains support after a heated debate, with Tokyo dispatches noting Peiping’s rejection of any release.
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Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
General Assembly
Mao Tse Tung
Pravda
Voice of Moscow
United Nations
Tokyo
Peiping
Bath Man Held on Forgery Count
A Bath painter 34, Donald E. Smith of 708 Washington Street, was held on a $1,000 bond after pleading guilty in Bath Municipal Court to forgery. Patrolman Paul Avery arrested him Sunday following a restaurant owner’s complaint about a $72 check. Smith admitted forging the check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Donald E. Smith
Washington Street
Gardiner R. Deering
Smith
Paul Avery
Avery
Halbert Condon, Jr
Center Street
Pecci
Herman R. Plourde
Lewiston
Topsham
William Knox
John M. Keefe
Brunswick
William Boyland
Leeman Highway
Middle Street
Knights of Columbus Christmas Party Planned at Morse High
The Knights of Columbus announce the annual Christmas party for children at Morse High School auditorium Sunday at 2 p m. The program features movies magic and entertainment plus a visit from Santa Claus who will greet the children. Candy and fruit will be distributed. Donald Gurney chairs the event, which has been enjoyed by children for several years.
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Knights of Columbus
Morse High School
Santa Claus
Donald Gurney
Scouts Roundtable Gathers on Programs for Cubs
Sagadahoc Seaders Round Table meets Pejep Scot District this evening at 7 30 in Brunswick Methodist church Pleasant street. Brunswick Pack 48 hosts the event. There are more than 9009 known shell varieties according to the National Geographic Society.
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Sagadahoc
Seaders
Pejepscot
Brunswick Methodist Church
Pleasant Street
Cubs
Brunswick Pack 48
The
National
Cetgraphic Society
Bathman Injured As Fuel Truck Hits Ledge
A 30-year-old Bath resident sustained severe head cuts after a fuel truck driven toward Small Point veered on Route 209 near Harmon Kneeland. Police say rear wheels buckled, sending the two-axle truck into a ledge and salt water. Kneeland may have exited the cab before impact. The truck was demolished.
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Route 209
Harmon D. Kneela
Astern More
Paul Clark
Portland
Arthur L. Berry
Commercial Street
Bath
Small Point
Kneeland
Suburb Civic Club Plans Christmas Tea in Winnegance
The Suburb Civic Club of Winnegance promotes a Christmas tea replacing the usual sale. The tea will be at Winnegance Community hall on Dec 15 from 2 to 5 pm. Co chairs are Mrs J Emery Footer and Mrs Duncan Farrell. Tickets by Mrs Elmer Morse. Decorations by Mrs Arthur Perry. Pourers include former officers and auxiliary rep Mrs Seymour Hayden. Assisting servers include Marcia Holbrook Susan Farrell Sharon Holbrook. Kitchen committee: Mrs Danford MacDonald Mrs Harold Mott Mrs James York Mrs Edna McLean. Dainty sandwiches salad rolls tea cakes brownies cookies tea coffee.
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Winnegance
J. Emery Footer
Duncan Farrell
Elmer Morse
Arthur Perry
Thatcher Pinkham
Edwin Small
Lloyd Rogers
Harold Miller
Zina Eaton
Philip Wyman
Winneganee Auxiliary
Seymour Hayden
Keith Atwood
Marcia Holbrook
Susan Farrell
Sharon Holbrook
Danford MacDonald
Harold Mott
James York
Edna McLean
Mother's Club of Woolwich Christmas Party Recap
Union Bridge Mothers Club of Woolwich met Friday evening with president Mrs. Gladys Small for the annual Christmas party. Decorations and a lighted tree set a holiday tone as members discussed future activities for neighborhood children and possible P T A collaboration. Guests enjoyed sandwiches cakes and coffee. next meeting with Mrs. Beverly Wright set for Jan 7. Participants included Mrs. Gladys Small Mrs. Carolyn Stilphen Mrs. Lorraine Stilphen Mrs. Lou Cram Mrs. Sylvia Hathorne Mrs. Merlene Wright and Mrs. Eleanor Jameson.
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Union Bridge Mothers Club of
Woolwich
Gladys Small
Woolwich P. T. A
Beverly Wright
Carolyn Stilphen
Lorraine Stilphen
Lou Cram
Sylvia Hathorne
Merlene Wright
Eleanor Jameson
Alfred J. Back Heads to England and Scotland
Alfred J. Back of 9 Deering Street sails from New York to Southampton aboard the Queen Elizabeth. He will reach England on December 20 visiting London Plymouth and Christmas with relatives, then tour England and Scotland before returning February 8 to New York after a February 3 Southampton departure. He plans to attend the Ski South Portland game at Expo Tuesday night if possible.
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Alfred J. Back
Deering Street
Bath
England
Scotland
Mr. Back
New York
Southampton
London
Plymouth
U. S
Back
Two Sisters Christmas Party Hosted by Skillins
Randa Lee and Susan Skillin hosted a Christmas party at 15 Adams Court with games and prize winners including Coombs Wayne Drake and Randa Lee. Attendees included Mark and Kathryn O Leary Wayne and Sharon Drake Patty McDonald Priscilla Maddocks Melissa Skillin and Mrs De Coombs. Gifts were sent by Mr. and Mrs. George Conrad and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Piper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randa-Lee
Susan Skillin
Kenneth Skillin
Adams Court
Coombs
Wayne Drake
Mark
Kathryn O'Leary
Wayne
Sharon Drake
Patty McDonald
Priscilla Maddocks
Melissa Skillin
de Coombs
George Conrad
Carl Piper
Christmas Sale And Lobster Salad Supper At Winter Street Church
Ladies Aid of Winter Street church held its annual Christmas sale and lobster salad supper drawing large crowds. Mrs. Horace Ward led as general chairman with many members staffing booths and hostesses assisting in the supper. The event, staged in the chapel and vestry, featured holiday decor, birch logs, red candles, and a menu of lobster salad, potato chips, green peas, hot rolls, Washington pies, and coffee.
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Ladies Aid of
Winter Street
The
Aid
Horace Ward
Oll
Dorothy Weeks
Carl Kennedy
Johnylvester
Elmer Williams
Delmar Bates
Fred Foote
William H. McGlinchy
Wallace Atwood
Clifford B. Wilband
Alice Varney
Milton C. Trott
Harry F. Morin
M. Dean Shaw
Eleanor Rand
Edward Dale True
Raymond Farnham
John Cooke
John Parker
Harry Horne
John G. Morse, Jr
Carl B. Swanton
Wallace Ham
Edgar Leavitt
Morton Young
John Sylvester
Carl Albee
Kenneth Francisco
Henry O. McCabe
Scott M. Golder
Robert Brownell
C. A. Mayo
Phyllis Bowie
Priscilla Cullen
Wesley Methodist Men's Meeting Chooses Officers
Robert B. Savage was elected president of the Wesley Methodist Men's club at a recent meeting in Wesley church Merle Niles presiding Stanley Hunter named vice president George Hopkins reelected secretary and treasurer The club plans a joint meeting with Beacon Street Methodist men Jan 5 and discusses future meetings and church activities including decoration and Christmas events
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Robert B. Savage
Wesley Methodist Men's Club
Wesley Church
Merle Niles
Charles Marble
Elnora Oliver
Stanley Hunter
George Hopkins
Wesley
Beacon Street Methodist
Beacon Street
Beacon
Carl Tabor
Sheriff Loring Small
West Bath
Bell
California
Cape Cod
Beacons Street Men Club Hosts Evening Event
Methodist Men of Street church met to view a safety demonstration for the evening’s entertainment. Refreshments were served by Leroy Lord and Howard Larrabee. The notes comment on aging eyesight, stating most people 80 years old have only half as acute vision even when not diseased.
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Street Church
Howe
Leroy Lord
Howard Larrabee
Bath Extension Group Christmas Party Recap
The Bath Extension Group held its annual Serena party in the evening with a full course roast turkey banquet at 6 30. A lighted Christmas tree decorates the room with yuletide colors. Guests enjoyed carols and games after the meal then exchanged gifts. Committee roles included chairs for supper decorations and entertainment with many members listed.
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Bath
Pee
Francis Rtier
Lindsey Dauphinee
Albert Robinson
Paul Berry
George Stimpson
Harry Fullerton
Lawrence Thayer
Doris Bourgoin
Delen Bonsey
James Caverly
Lawrence Matter
Alton Berry
Francis Fortier
Howard Crocker
Robert Davis
Chester Comeau
Richard Giberson
Frank Kenyon
Thornton Henderson
Frank Cromwell
Domenic Cardosi
Chatterbout Club Elects Officers for New Year
The Chatterbout club held its annual meeting at Willow Street with officer elections. President Mary McCrater, Vice President Bessie Petit, Secretary Harriet Cotton, Treasurer Gwendolyn Gaudet were named. Mrs. Carl ton of Arrowsie joined as a new member and plans were made for the 1955 first meeting at Harriet Cotton’s Maxwell Street home. An appreciation letter for Hyde Home for Crippled Children was read and a Christmas tree gift exchange followed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Evelyn Sweeney and Mrs. Blanchee.
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Chatterbout Club
Bessie Petit
Willow Street
Arlene Scott
Hyde
Harriet Cotton
Maxwell Street
Evelyn Sweeney
Blanchee
Mary McCrater
Gwendolyn Gaudet
Carlton of
Arrowsie
Planned Shopping Center Sparks Bath Brunswick Debate
Merchants in Bath debate a proposed shopping center between Bath and Brunswick. They warn it could harm local stores, noting parking, taxes, and changing consumer trends favor outlying districts. Some fear a new center would drain business, while others see potential long term shifts in local trade.
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Arances
Bath
Brunswick
the Times
Inswick
Miller
Beoless
Garden Club Tea Draws Sizeable Turnout and Donations
The Wenay garden club held a Christmas tea at its club rooms with many members attending. Guests admired yuletide decorations, green and white tables, and silver service. Proceeds support philanthropic work, with donations to State hospital Augusta, Togus Veterans Hospital, and Memorial hospital decorations. The club plans Christmas baskets for local families and meets again January 10.
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Roscoe P. McFadden
John Iker
William Dennison
Alice Nowell
Walter Rae
Emerton Jos
Harry Young
Gross
Herbert Harris
State Hospital
Augusta
Veterans’ Hospital
Togus
Memorial Hospital
Garden Club
Bath Thespians Invite Members for Detective Story Tryouts
The Bath Thespians met at the Marshall home for a business session led by vice president Nathan Watson in Albert Thompson’s absence. They discussed season tickets and Harvey, then invited actors and backstage helpers to try out for Detective Story with tryouts at Morse High School Thursday and Sunday at 7 30.
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Bath Thespians
Waldo Marshall
High Street
Nathan Watson
Albert Thompson
Harvey
Morse High ‘School
Rosalys Kon‘dos
Benjamin Zimmerman
Henry Richard
Edward Butterfield
Kay Leox
Roswell Has
Sophomores Visit Local Greenhouse for Christmas Displays
Morse High School Home Improvement students toured Kennebec Greenhouse on Friday. They watched the creation of a holiday mantle decoration as sophomore girls Annette Bailey Barbara Bartlett Bonnie Belanger Eva Cox Lucy Davidson Marianne Elwell Jane Fraser Elizabeth Gamble Alice Green Carole Hamlin Nancy Hart Carol Henderson Patricia Mullaney Elizabeth Palmer Quinda Pecci Colleen Rogers Carolyn Ryan Elaine Secotte Mary Tardiff. chaperones Mrs Ethel Wright and Miss Mary Lea Clark accompanied them.
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Morse High School
Kennebec Greenhouse
Annette Bailey
Barbara Bartlett
Bonnie Belanger
Eva Cox
Lucy Davidson
Marian Elwell
Jane Fraser
Elizabeth Gamble
Alice Green
Carole Hamlin
Nancy Hart
Carol Henderson
Patricia Mullaney
Elizabeth Palmer
Quinda Pecci
Colleen Rogers
Carolyn Ryan
Elaine Secotte
Mary Tardiff
Ethel Wright
Mary Lea Clark
Montsweag Extension Plans Annual Meeting with Dinner
The Montsweag Extension Service schedules its annual meeting at the South End P T all on Thursday. Morning session starts at 10 with a noon dinner hosted by the West End PTA committee. Mrs Gladysor and Mrs Katherine Pert lead dinner arrangements, with Ruth Leavitt, Adeleine, and Mrs Claide Bowke in charge of subcommittee work. After the business session, a tree exchange is planned.
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Montsweag
South End
P. T
Wk End P. T
Gladysor
Katherine Pert
Ruth Leavitt
Adeleine
Claide Bowke
Lawmen Attend Police School in Maine
Two Sagadahoc county law enforcement officials join a three week instructors' course in Augusta sponsored by the Maine State Police. Deputy Sheriff ward Langer of Topsham and another official are listed among attendees advancing their policing training.
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Sagadahoc
Augusta
Maine St Fom Eh
Beacons Rev Oliver Wr Wes Named At Church Event
A Beacon church meeting praised Rev Oliver Wr Wes for leadership and announced naming him in education and pastor roles. Treasurers and committees were tasked with decorations, Watch Night service prep, and motion picture equipment upgrades. Reports from Sunday School Youth Fellowship Men’s Club and Scout groups highlighted long service and reorganization of a Brownie to a Troop.
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Clifton
Oliver Wr Wes
W. Hall
Ences Reot Sak
Wile J. Craft
Herman
Mei
Tedford
Creft
James Steen
J. Franklin Howe
Sunday School
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Men’s Club
Beacon Lights
Cub Scouts
Aear i Ate Christian Vvice
Bell
Gothethechoiices
Senior Girl Scouts honor mothers at Eagle Hotel dinner
Senior Girl Scouts and mothers gathered at the Hotel Eagle in Brunswick on December 3 for a dinner meeting. The highlight was the presentation of the Curved Bar, the highest Girl Scout award, by Mrs. W. Percy Marks. Recipients included Mabel Ashe Annette Bailey Jean Carter and sisters Phyllis and Frances Warner, marking ten years since the group began.
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Carter
Hyde Park
Rat Jana
Wee
Ion
Bier
Ence Fullerton
Maurice Warner
Dorothy
Marshall
Eagle
Brunswick
W. Percy Marks
Mabel Ashe
Annette Bailey
Jean Carter
Phyllis
Frances Warner
Police Urge Cooperation On National Safe Driving Day
Bath police and town officials urge residents to exercise caution on National Safe Driving Day Wednesday starting at 9 a m. Chief Edward L Gaudreau emphasizes safe driving and pedestrian awareness. Volunteers will place folders on cars in business districts Tuesday night to remind the public.
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Bath
Eisenhower
Edward L. Gaudreau
Gaudreau
Girl Scout Troop Formed With Members and Activities
A new Senior Girl Scout Troop was started in the area with an estimated membership of about 20 girls. The organizational meeting appointed officers Susan Bates as vice president, Guynn as secretary, and Brown as treasurer. Future activities include a skating party a Christmas basket for the Pinkham family and carol singing rehearsals around Christmas.
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Rte
Charlie Moorshe Moorhead
Conaeiaes
Duc P
S Street
Susan Bates
One Guynn
Secret Brown
Joan
Pinkham
Italian river clue crosswords entry
A crossword clue reads Italian river for entry 41 and a stone fragment for 43 plus a sleep related term for 44, forming a compact puzzle snippet in a typical newspaper crossword page.
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Piece of Rock
Slumber & Eens
Puzzle code page fragment hints and letter mapping
A fragmentary page shows a code puzzle with letter substitutions and word length hints. It mentions daily changing code letters and examples like Bra B-YKMIPTHMN and GOOD TRINTSOR, suggesting a cryptogram exercise rather than a news item.
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Greeanes
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Maine
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