Aviation towers threaten air safety amid growing risks
A mid air collision over the Grand Canyon spotlighted air traffic danger and the mushrooming growth of tall television towers. Towers reach above one thousand feet and many lack proper marking and illumination. The article urges mandatory removal or marking through legislation after a New Jersey tower caused a deadly crash in November and notes officials previously resisted action.
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Grand Canyon
North Bergen
New Jersey
Fallacies and Truths on Government and Productivity
Reader's Digest summary prepared by the American Economic Foundation argues that government does not create goods, workers and producers do. It states taxes fund benefits, rising wages without output gains boost prices, and ownership shares favor workers about 90 to 10 while tools owners do most work. It credits science and capital for rising living standards and urges unions to teach this rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader's Digest
American Economic Foundation
Toynbee Warns on Famine Amid Population Boom
Dr Arnold Toynbee argues total war is unthinkable but famine could threaten humanity as global population climbs. He links rising death control with higher births and urges enhanced agricultural productivity and soil conservation to prevent future want.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Toynbee
Toynbee
America
Democracy and freedom define our government, from the bottom up
The Port Huron Times Herald reflects on the system of government rooted in individual dignity and freedom. It argues the system from the bottom up supports rights to property, worship, speech, and public expression, urging appreciation of these liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Times Herald
Ice storm glitters into Bath as sun melts night ice
Saturday night ice storm created a glittering fairyland in Bath. Sunday morning revealed scarce more than dripping ice and sparkling branches as the sun dissolved the frost. The First Baptist church held service with Rev. Warren Harris preaching on Jesus as the divine Word and Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Warren Harris
Jesus
Father
J. C. Ryle
Five Islands Christmas Party Highlights and Local News
The Good Neighbor club held its annual Christmas party at the George town parsonage with Mrs. Warren Harris hosting. A Santa moment by Calvin Harris followed a covered dish supper and a decorated tree gift exchange. local lobster fisherman Erland Moore escaped injury after a gas tank explosion aboard his 28 foot boat. damage estimated at about 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbor Club
Georgetown Parsonage
Warren Harris
Calvin Harris
Santa
Philip Pinkham
Thomas Watson
Lloyd Pinkham
Alfred Proctor
Erland Moore
Francis Pierce
Maynard Thibodeau
Mr. Moore
Stinson Davis
Sylvia Pinkham
Gorham State Teachers College
Donald Hopkins, Jr
Bath
Victor Pinkham
James McMahan
New Jersey
Betty Jane Pierce
Georgia Watson
Rainbow @ Assembly
Masonic’temple
Frank Carleton
Arrowsic
Clayton Hanna
Lulu Hanna
Reggie Pinkham
U.S.C.G
Portland
Jones’ Inn
Jacob Kunz
Washington, D. C
Baptist Youth Fellowship Plans Caroling Program
First Baptist church Youth Fellowship led by Jack Wallace focused on Winning Young People to Christ. The group will donate five dollars to the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society and plans to visit the Old Ladies Home on High Street next Sunday to sing carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Youth Fellowship
Jack Wallace
Donald Thayer
Marilyn House
Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society
Old Ladies Home
High Street
Kathy Picken
Edward
Barbara Larrabee
Gail Oliver
Penn Carter
David Petit
Donna Perow
Rita Hodgkins
Charles R. Sims
Lee Shows Marked Improvement After Weeks of Treatment
Lee, who has undergone X rays and treatment for several weeks, is showing marked improvement according to medical reports.
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Lee
Salvation Army Christmas Message From Col Ralph Miller
Annual Christmas address from Col Ralph T. Miller New England commander emphasizes Christ as Saviour and King urging personal confession of sins and acceptance of Jesus as saviour. He calls for renewed faith love and trust in the Christmas message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph T. Miller
New England
Salvation Army
David
Christ
School Union Committee Re-elects Mrs Small
Mrs Loring D Small of West Bath was re elected secretary of the Bath and West Bath School Union Committee at its annual meeting. Supt Loring R Addison of Bath was renewed for a five year term by unanimous vote. West Bath and Bath boards discussed joint school matters with members including Mrs Small Mrs Owen Williams Mrs Ida Stover Chairman Robert J Perry C Lloyd Hooker Brewer Linwood Temple and Addison present.
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Loring D. Small
West Bath
School Union Committee of
Bath and
City Hall
Loring R. Addison
Bath
Brewer
Small
Owen Williams
Ida Stover
Robert J. Perry
C. Lloyd Hooker
Linwood Temple
Addison
Club Forty-Two to Elect Officers January 2 1957
Club Forty-Two announces officer elections at the first meeting of 1957 on January 2. Attendees included Mrs. Leonard Smith Mrs. David Clark and Mrs. Milton Savage with refreshments by Mrs. Robert Mosher Mrs. Paul Hart and Miss Edith Small. Weekly prize went to Mrs. John Tarbox. Other members present listed.
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Leonard Smith
David Clark
Milton Savage
Robert Mosher
Paul Hart
Edith Small
John Tarbox
Norman Adams
Joseph Mullaney
Bertrand Lavoie
Everett Cooke
Allan Thayer
James Daley
John Sturtevant
Maurice Owen
William Ketchum, Jr
Edward Jones
Future Homemakers Hold Annual Tea at Morse High
The Bath Chapter of Future Homemakers of America hosted its annual faculty tea at Morse High School on December 12 from 3 to 5 pm in the clothing lab. The room featured a mural of the Twelve Days of Christmas as a backdrop. Tea sandwiches and cookies were prepared and served by the girls, with pours by Mrs. Loring R Addison, Mrs. Raymond W Farnham, Miss Patricia Mullaney, and Miss Yvonne Crosby. The event was planned by club members under the direction of Miss Patricia Austin, a Morse student teacher.
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Bath
Future Homemakers of America
Morse High School
Loring R. Addison
Raymond W. Farnham
Patricia Mullaney
Yvonne Crosby
Patricia Austin
Morse
Bath welcomes visiting families and local union members
Local Union To Jones, Walter P. White and Bert Cousins, all of Bath, and Roland Cornish, Bowdeinham, the local president. David C. Dickson, Jr., of Ber wick, Pa., has arrived in Bath to pass the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David C. Dickson of 1033 Washington street.
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David C. Dickson, Jr
Berwick, Pa
Bath
David C. Dickson
Washington Street
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Reports Progress and Activities
The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary details its last month finances and volunteer efforts. Treasurer Mrs. Charles B. Doyle notes 655.77 spent on hospital needs. Chairmen report Cozy Corner hours, Sewing output, and new members.
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Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Charles B. Doyle
Bowen Torrey
Arthur King
Edward St. Martin
James A. Gillies
Courtney Stover
Nurses
Ladies ‘Aid
First Baptist Church
Roger Luke
Luke
Ralph Bragg
Torrey
Lawrence Katz
WCTU Votes to Gift Books to Patten Library
Members of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union voted Tuesday afternoon to donate three books to Patten Free Library. The gift includes The Cup of Fury by Upton Sinclair. The meeting at Mrs. Gladys Farley’s High Street home opened with carols and devotions led by Mrs. Prudence Dunlap.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Patten Free Library
Gladys Farley
High Street
Upton Sinclair
Prudence Dunlap
Union Signal
Augusta Christie
Kathry Reich
Bloomington
Opportunity Farm
Shutins
This Year's New Year Ball Will Be a Gala Affair
The New Year's Eve ball hosted by the Junior Hospital League will be a gala event at the Bath Armory with Joe Avery's orchestra providing music from nine to one. Co chairs Donald N Small and William D Hill Jr oversee planning while Mrs. Mussenden leads the pepteen and ticket chairman Eugene P Eberhard urges advance ticket purchase.
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William F. Mussenden
Junior Hospital League
Donald N. Small
William D. Hill, Jr
Lynn M. Bussey
Hildreth H. Fisher
C. Arthur Mayo, Jr
Frederick W. Robie
Eleanor Wilson
Eugene P. Eberhard
Joe Avery
Bath Armory
Hyde Memorial Home Decked For Christmas Cheer
Hyde Memorial Home of the Pine Tree Lonety for Crippled Children is decorated for the holiday season. Colorful greens and trim adorn rooms and wards at the rehabilitation hospital. Bath Garden club members complete the display including attractive centerpieces. Mrs. Stanley Aitken Mrs. Frank Sparks Jr. and Mrs. Donald Soule of Woolwich worked on the project completed Friday afternoon.
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Hyde Memorial
Pine Tree Lonety
Rehabilitation Hospital
Bath Garden Club
Garden Club
Stanley Aitken
Frank Sparks, Jr
Donald Soule
Woolwich
Percy Family Descends in Phippsburg’s Percy District
The article recalls Capt. Ellis Percy who raised 16 children, Nathaniel Percy with six offspring, and Ed ward Percy with four. It notes two sea captains, Mark Langdon Percy and Asa Loring Percy, still living in the Percy District. Stone from the old Capt. Ellis Percy home aided the construction of the stone schoolhouse after his house burned long ago.
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Percy
Eres
Ellis Percy
Nathaniel Percy
Edward Percy
Mark Langdon Percy
Asa Loring Percy
Capt
Joseph P Robichaud dies in West Bath in his sleep
Joseph Peter Robichaud born February 13 1884 in Rosebank New Brunswick died in his sleep at his home in West Bath after being found by his son Ernest J. Rird. The death was ruled natural by the medical examiner. He worked at the Bath Iron Works and the box company and was a long standing member of the Bath Aerie. He leaves his widow Rosalie Ann Bourque Robichaud three sons Edward and Andrew in New York and St J West Bath a daughter Merle Niles four grandchildren a brother and two sisters.
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Joseph P. Robichaud
Joseph Peter Apres
West Bath
Spence
Ernest J. Rird
Josep Smith
A. F. Mayo
Oak Grove
Rosebank
N. B
Prime
Anna Bourque Robichaud
Robichaud
Dresden
Box Company
The
Bath Aerie
Rosalie Ann Bourque Robichaud
St J
Edward C
Yonkers
N. Y
Andrew
Staten Island
Merle D. Niles
New Brunswick
New York
Funeral service held for Howard A. Corey
Howard A. Corey 74 died after a long illness in Marblehead Massachusetts. Funeral was December 10 in Marblehead with burial in Mt Pleasant Cemetery South Portland. A former Methodist minister and pastor at Wes ley Methodist church for over 40 years he retired as vocational counsellor five years ago and earlier worked 35 years at Burdett College Boston. He was born in Fairfield lived in Florida Malden before moving to Marblehead three years ago. Survived by wife Hazel Webb Corey a son Raymond W. Corey two daughters Olive Adams and Hazel E. Corey, Ruth Anderson five grandchildren and a sister Mrs Harry Brook.
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Howard A. Corey
Marblehead
Mass
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
South Portland
Mr. Corey
Wesley Methodist Church
Burdett College
Boston
Fairfield
Florida
Malden
Hazel Webb Corey
Raymond W. Corey
Bristol, Conn
Olive Adams
Hazel E. Corey
Mags
Ruth Anderson
Naples
Fla
Harry Brook
Ocean Park
Mrs Mary E Duncan Dies in Bath at 67
Mary Elizabeth Duncan 67 widow of Donald A Duncan died Friday morning at Memorial Hospital. Born in Bloomfield P E L March 26 1889 she was daughter of Malcolm and Mary Adams. She lived in Bath 44 years at 7 Cummings Street. Survived by daughters Mary Preble Bath and Margaret Harrison New Brunswick. sons Donald A Duncan Bath and Ralph Duncan.
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Mary E. Duncan
Mary Elizabeth Duncan
Donald Adams Duncan
Memorial Hospital
Bloomfield
Malcolm
Mary Costain Adams
Bath
Cummings Street
Mary Preble
Margaret Harrison
New Brunswick
Donald A. Duncan
Ralph Duncan
Forest Hills residents named in family notice
Forest Hills Maine and Bucksport residents including Guy A Bucksport and Benjamin Adams join brothers George and William Adams of East Millinocket in a short family notice listing members and relations across towns.
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Forest Hills, Mags
Guy A
Bucksport
Benjamin Adams Mattawamkeag
George and
William Adams
East Millinocket
Mrs Mary Campbell Dies At Fitchburg Mass At 74
Mrs Mary Campbell 74 formerly of Bath died Saturday in Fitchburg Massachusetts according to news to her uncle James T Bonney She was widow of Robert F Campbell former Milford New Hampshire water works superintendent Surviving relatives include daughters Doris Campbell of Fitchburg Miriam Calvetti of Milford two granddaughters brother Albion P Bonney Milton Mass and sister Mrs Harry S Burr Wollaston Mass
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Mary Campbell
Bath
Fitchburg
Mass
James T. Bonney
Robert F. Campbell
Milford
N. H
Campbell
Herbert Bonney
Doris Campbell
R. N
Miriam Calvetti
Albion P. Bonney
Milton
Harry S. Burr
Wollaston
Wallace M. Pierce 70 Dies After Brief Illness
Wallace M. Pierce 70 died Dec 13 in Omaha after a brief illness. He lived with his daughter Mrs. Paul Thompson in Omaha for seven years. Former Sagadaho and Lincoln counties resident, he was son of Jesse and Mary Lewis Pierce. Survived by son Paul E. Pierce Brunswick. daughters Mrs. Joseph Glidden Portland and Mrs. Paul Thompson Omaha. brother Edward H. Pierce Newcastle. plus grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
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Wallace M. Pierce
Omaha
Neb
Paul Thompson
Southport
Pierce
Jesse
Mary Lewis Pierce
Sagadahoe
Lincoln
Paul E. Pierce
Brunswick
Joseph Glidden
Portland
Edward H. Pierce
Newcastle
Francis J Eastman West Bath dies from crash injuries
Francis J Eastman 44 of West Bath dies from injuries after a car left Route 1 near his home Saturday afternoon. Born December 22 1911 in Mexico he was a pipe fitter at Bath Iron Works a World War II veteran and member of the Maine Sports Car Club. Survived by his widow Carol Belanger Eastman and his parents.
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Francis J. Eastman
West Bath
Memorial Hospital
Mexico
Algernon L
Josephine Robb Eastman
Bath Iron Works Corp
Maine Sports Car Club
Carol Belanger Eastman
Funeral services for Wallace M. Pierce
Wallace M. Pierce 71 a native of West Southport and former Bath resident died in Omaha Nebraska after a brief illness He had moved to Omaha eight years ago to live with his daughter Mrs Paul Thompson Services were held Friday in Omaha He is survived by his daughter Mrs Paul Thompson a sister Mrs Made line Glidden of Portland a son Paul of Bath four grandchildren and a brother Edward
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Wallace M. Pierce
West Southport
Bath
Omaha
Neb
Pierce
Paul Thompson
Thompson
Madeline Glidden
Portland
Paul
Edward
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E Duncan
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Duncan were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Curtis Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Arnold officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Mary E. Duncan
Curtis Funeral Home
Richard Arnold
Oak Grove
Crossword Clue Infernos and Isles
A grid of clues includes 33 Exclamation 34 Chinese measure 35 Friar's title 36 Center 38 Runaway 40 Employed 41 Nasal noise 42 Asterisks 43 Hastened 44 Mackerel like gamefish 21 Reverberate 22 Constellation 23 Pig pen 25 Vex 26 Contains 27 French city 29 Bull fighter 30 Lean-tos 32 Fortified 35 Price of passage 36 Cay 37 Eskers 39 Policeman slang 42 South Carolina abbr
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Friar
Constellation
Cay
Eskers
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