Government cost cuts proposed to curb air transport competition
The piece argues trimming spending is vital to fighting inflation and debt. It highlights Hoover Commission calls to limit peacetime military air transport and favor private carriers, proposing four airlines offer a no cost to government solution to curb government competition and reduce rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Commission
Military Air Transport Service
Cabo E
Renit
el Mate
Sendope
Gare Vy
Norgial i
Theo Redeon
MATS
British loan repayment shadows US burden in postwar aid debate
The Irish Independent reprints a view arguing Britain should expedite loan repayment to the United States to share the global financial load. It suggests redirecting aid to poorer Commonwealth nations and underused industrial countries to ease refugees and postwar hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish Independent
Dublin
Ireland
United States
Marshall Mid Vian
Australia
New Zealand
Commonwealth
Gerian
Europe
al Oineth
Public Law 86 137 and TVA bond authority debate
A historic note critiques Public Law 86 137 authorizing TVA bonds up to 3720 million to fund and refund its power program. It questions tax exemptions for TVA bonds and argues such exemptions shift tax losses to other taxpayers. It condemns as featherbedding the reduced taxation compared with private electric firms and suggests VA as a misleading rate yardstick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA
Real Menace: Big Government Harms Business and Jobs
Opinion arguing that government taxation and federal socialized industry threaten both big and small businesses, reduce investments, destroy jobs, and erode individual opportunity and representative government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indus
Christmas Sermon Prelude to Island Town Pageant
In Georgetown Rev. Ernest Roberts delivered a Christmas sermon from Luke 2 8 14 at First Baptist Church noting the universal good tidings for all people. He announced a Christmas concert by Five Islands Baptist Sunday School and a school program at Georgetown Central School, with a festive church program on Sunday featuring a Jet Cadets collaboration and multiple readings songs and solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ernest Roberts
Roberts
Five Islands
Georgetown
First Baptist Sunday School
Jet Cadets
Letha Brown
Kathryn Heald
Carroll Moffatt
England
Italy
Cathy Brown
Harold L. Brown
France
Romania
Mary Campbell
Jane Oliver
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Mary Raw
Stephen Marton
Aerardian
Coethy Brown
Wally Brown
Ann More
Jane Olivers
Syreday Sohnnd
Michael Oliver
Vestry
Bath
Pripscuriele
Harcore
Corviers
Alfred Rowe
Roth
Five Islands mourns long-time civic leader Fred Carr
Sympathy from Five Islands flows to the Carr family after the death of Fred Carr, a former fire chief and civic organizer who also served as a deacon at Second Baptist church. The community recalls his years of service and leadership while Christmas events and local holiday decorations fill the town with seasonal activity and gatherings. A Christmas program at the Second Baptist church featured a long lineup of readings, songs, and a star memory for Vernon and Addie Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Carr
Mr. Carr
Five Islands
Second Baptist Church
Fred
Ernest Roberts
Georgetown
Orville Rowe
Marie Moore
James McMahan
Harold Pinkham
Thomas Watson
Erland Moore
Harlan Pinkham
Cora Pinkham
Grace Ellen Preble
Hark
Herald Angels
Chip” Preble
Eric Reynolds
Sally McMahan
Billy Kelley
Susan Dickens
Joyce Young
Deborah and
Carla Reynolds
God
Solo
Lloyd Pinkham
Dennis Moore, Jr
Edith Moore
Laurie Dickens
Edward Varney
Theresa Brewer
Dana Cochrane
Janice Pinkham
Gary Pinkham
Susin Dickens
Leon Kelley III
Kenneth LaRose
James McMahan, Jr
Jody Kelley
Andrew MacGilvary
Raymond Hanna
Evelyn Pinkham
Thoretta Pinkham
Carol Cochrane
Grace Preble
Karen MacGilvary
Lulu Hanna
Vernon
Addie Gray
Birds Desert Bay Point Winters Without Pine Cones
In Bay Point Georgetown a correspondent notes no pine cones or acorns for winter birds. She plans to feed local birds with peanuts peanut butter popcorn wild bird seed bread and cake crumbs. A large flock of chickadees blue jays sparrows and robins are seen daily. Mr and Mrs William Adams were Bath shoppers on Saturday. Arthur Tibbetts Jr called at the Navajo Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Point
Georgetown
William Adams
Arthur Tibbetts, Jr
Weekend Visitors and Family Notes Across Bath Area
Carr's sister Mrs. Leon Kelley Jr. mourns their father as weekend guests include Hollis Leeman and family from Boston. Capt Stinson Davis visited his son Edward in Yar mouth while Harold Pinkham vacations from Bath Iron Works and hosted his granddaughters Charlene and Cheryl Barter. Numerous locals visit kin, attend surgery, or host gatherings across Bath Seguinland Brunswick and West Bath with prayers, travels, and holidays noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Leon Kelley, Jr
Hollis Leeman
Boston
Capt
Stinson Davis
Edward Davis
Yarmouth
Harold Pinkham
Bath Iron Works
Charlene
Cheryl Barter
Bath
James McMahan
Roland Jones
Mitchias
Helen Young
Maine Medical Center
Peggy LaRose
Wayne
Kenneth
Willis Randall
Thomas Watson
Phyllis Campbell
Franz Stevens
Orville Rowe
Reginald Church
Beulah Miller
Percy McGilvary
Portland
John D. Williams, Jr
Cynthia
Linda
Clayton Hanna
Gail
Wendy
Brunswick
Reginald Pinkham
Lloyd Pinkham
Raphael Higgins
Lulu Hanna
Jack Campbell
South Gardiner
Reynolds Grover
Erland Moore
Moore
Alvin Mitchell
West Bath
William Plummer III
Cross Roads
Maynard Thibodeau
Candy’s Harbor
New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance Planned for Bath Memorial
Junior Hospital League members met at Washington street home of Mrs Winslow Porter to hear co chairmen Mrs William Mussenden and Mrs Andrew Sides report plans for a dinner dance at Hotel Sedgwick to benefit Bath Memorial hospital. Attendees included Mrs Donald Small Mrs Omar King Mrs Donald Spear Mrs Carlton Ree Jr and other supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hospital League
Winslow Porter
Washington Street
William F. Mussenden
Andrew B. Sides, Jr
Hotel Sedgwick
Bath Memorial Hospital
Donald F. Small
Omar. R. King
Donald T. Spear
Carlton Day Ree, Jr
William A. Niss
John G. Thorove
Leonard Mulligan
William Barstow
William Peavey
Abbott Fletcher
Hamdi Akar
Claus Hincks
Mussenden
Sides
Lynn M. Bussey
Richard W. Ricker
Porter
Purdue student Dennis Ring returns home for holiday recess
Dennis Ring, a Purdue sophomore, arrives by plane from Indiana to spend the holiday recess with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ring, at 23 Cherry Street. County Attorney Arthur D. Dolloff and his wife of Topsham are at Parkview Memorial Hospital in Brunswick. The Dolloffs’ children Connie and Mark are mentioned, while E Dillon Gillies of Burdett College and Gordon Gillies of Hebron Academy will join their parents in North Bath. John E. Oliver and Emma Oliver from Holbrook, Massachusetts plan to pass the holiday weekend with Lt. Oliver’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Ring
Purdue University
Indiana
Donald Ring
Cherry Street
Arthur D. Dolloff
Topsham
Parkview Memorial Hospital
Brunswick
Dolloffs
Connie
Mark
E. Dillon Gillies
Burdett College
Boston
Gordon Gillies
Hebron Academy
James A. Gillies, Jr
North Bath
John E. Oliver
Holbrook
Mass
Oliver
Emma _ Oliver
North Street
Police Chief Urges Caution Over Christmas
Bath Police Chief Robert E. Wagner Jr urges caution during Christmas shopping season. He warns that while snow and traffic boost business, severe weather and icy streets pose dangers. Advice includes prioritizing safety, treating pedestrians as friends, carrying tire chains if severe weather threatens, and window shopping from the sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Wagner, Jr
Bath
Wagner
Cong Sportswear Company Employees Attend Christmas Dinner
Congress Sportswear Co. employees were guests at the annual Christmas party Tuesday at Hotel Sedgwick. A turkey dinner followed by an entertainment program directed by Lloyd Knight of WGAN TV featured solos, pantomimes, band numbers, and magic. Norman Grossman announced a larger Christmas bonus and a hopeful busy year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Sportswear Co
Sedgwick
Lloyd Knight
Wgan-Tv
Norman Grossman
Grossman
Grace Waterman
Ronald M. Buffum
Buffum
George Grossman
John M. Leonard
Margie Hatch
Dick Mounreau
Ralph Greenwood
Foster Pratt
Warren Hawley, Jr
Joe Avery
NASB Officers Wives Host Christmas Party at Hyde Hospital
Children at Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital received a Christmas party hosted by Naval Air Station Brunswick Patrol Squadron 21 officer wives. Betty Tate Ann Ainsworth Helen Howe and Dottie Worster served cake ice cream soda and candy while stockings and December birthday presents delighted the youngsters. Carols led by Lt. (jg) and Mrs Howe closed the festive afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
Patrol Squadron 21
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Betty Tate
Ann Ainsworth
Helen Howe
Dottie Worster
Talasco and Stinson to Spend Weekend With Parents
Miss Cathy Talasco and Miss Sandra Stinson arrive Thursday to spend the holiday weekend with their parents. Talasco and Stinson are students at the Shepard Gill School of Nursing in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Talasco
L. E. Talasco
Denny Joad
Sandra Stinson
Clayton Stinson
Obituary for Mena E Knight 73 of West Bath
Miss Mena E Knight, 73, died at a local nursing home Tuesday morning. A resident of 593 Washington Street, born in Addison February 27, 1886, she was the daughter of William and Emma Farnsworth Knight. Survived by sister Dana W Bowers of Medford Oregon, she had lived in West Bath for many years. Funeral services will be at 10 a m Thursday at Arthur F Mayo Son funeral residence with Rev Warren B Harris officiating. Entombment will be at Oak Grove for interment at Forrest City cemetery Portland in the Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mena E. Knight
Washington Street
Addison
William and
Emma_ Farnsworth Knight
Miss Knight
Dana W. Bowers
Medford
Ore
West Bath
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
Warren B. Harris
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Oak Grove
Forrest City Cemetery
Portland
Maine native Ernest Henry King dies in Brockton Mass
Ernest Henry King 69, retired shoe factory worker and former Maine resident born in Lewiston, died after a long illness in Brockton Massachusetts. Survived by son Wallace of Brockton, father living in Wiscasset, sister Mrs. Lyman K Poole. wife May Shumway King died 1953. Funeral at Chase Funeral Home Brockton 11 a m Monday with family lot interment at local cemetery.
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Ernest Henry King
Maine
Brockton
Mass
Lewiston
Stanley
Ella F. King
Wallace
Wiscasset
Lyman K. Poole
May Shumway King
King
Baptist Church of
Chase Funeral Home
Brockton Cemetery
Funeral service for Fred P Carr held Sunday at Five Islands
The funeral service for Fred P Carr was conducted Sunday at 1 30 from the Leslie C Shumway funeral home at 638 High street with Rev Ernest Roberts of the Second Baptist church of Five Islands officiating Bearers included Thomas Watson Lloyd Pinkham Victor Pinkham and Orville Rowe all of Five Islands Entombment followed at Oak Grove with burial planned for the Spring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Carr
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Ernest Roberts
Second Baptist Church of
Five Islands
Thomas Watson
Lloyd Pinkham
Victor Pinkham
Orville Rowe
Oak Grove
John W Gallagher Funeral Service Held Thursday
Funeral service for John W. Gallagher was held Thursday at 1.30 p.m. from the A. F. Mayo & Son Funeral residence officiated by Rev. Richard B. Adams rector of Grace Episcopal church. Bearers were Gerald Mc Kinney Earl Dorey Edmund Hamlin and William Lancaster. Burial was in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gallagher
John W. Gallagher
A. F. Mayo & Son
Richard B. Adams
Grace Episcopal Church
Gerald McKinney
Earl Dorey
Edmund Hamlin
William Lancaster
Oak Grove
Oakhurst Dairy Employees Entertained By Hunters
Oakhurst Dairy workers were entertained at a Christmas dinner Monday evening at the home of production manager Stanley R. Hunter and Mrs. Hunter on the Old Brunswick road. Julien Bennett, president, and the Hunters received gifts from the employees. James Rockefeller shared color slides from overseas duty, with others including Alton Pinkham and Parker Starrett attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakhurst
Stanley R. Hunter
Lynn Beal
Percy Marks
Richard Hersom
Paul Legard
Merton McKenna
Jack Hart
Kenneth Rockefeller
Fred P Carr Funeral Held Five Islands Resident
Funeral services for Fred P Carr retired shipyard worker who died December 16 at Bath Memorial hospital were held at 1 30 p m Sunday at the Funeral Home of Leslie C Shumway. The Rev Ernest Roberts of the Second Baptist church Five Islands officiated. Born in Boston October 4 1893 he lived in Five Islands 44 years and led the local fire department as chief and served as deacon. Surviving are his widow Orissa E Carr five sons six daughters and numerous grandchildren. Friends may visit the funeral home Friday and Saturday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Carr
Bath Memorial Hospital
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Ernest Roberts
Second Baptist Church of
Five Islands
Boston
Carr
Second
F. Alden
Boothbay
Albion
Mesa
Ariz
Edward
Dexter
Charles
Douglas
Harry
U. S. Navy
Spain
Bailey
Orean Brewer
Elizabeth Kelley
Marion Thomas
Bath
Virginia Slye
Dayville
Conn
Jeanette Leeman
Dorchester
Mass
Frank Carr
Belfast
Oak Grove
Owen S. Armstrong Dies From Self-Inflicted Wounds
Owen S. Armstrong 68, Bath taxi operator, died Saturday morning at Bath Memorial Hospital from bullet wounds police said were self-inflicted. Born in Chester Nova Scotia March 10 1891 he was a World War I veteran and longtime crane operator. Surviving are his widow Frances Thompson Armstrong a son Walter of Casper Wyoming three daughters Virginia Bennett Portland Violette Stone Topsham and Gladys Hicks Miami one brother Clifford Brunswick one sister Madge Laurie Brooklyn 17 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen S. Armstrong
Bath Memorial Hospital
Chester
N. S
David
Louisa Levy Armstrong
Armstrong
Smith-Tobey Post
American Legion
Bath Iron Works Corp
Todd Bath Iron Works Corp
South
Funeral for Owen S. Armstrong Held at Mayo Residence
Funeral services for Owen S. Armstrong were held at 1 30 p m Tuesday at the Arthur F Mayo Son funeral residence with Rev Richard B Adams of Grace Episcopal Church officiating. Bearers were Wilbur Higgins George Oliver George Walker and Eugene Dauphin Jr Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery. Chicago fronts on Lake Michigan for 29 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Armstrong
Owen S. Armstrong
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
Richard B. Adams
Grace Episcopal Church
Wilbur Higgins
George Oliver
George Walker
Eugene Dauphin, Jr
Oak Grove
Word Puzzle Clues Decked With Diverse Short Entries
A compact list of crossword style clues numbered 6 through 39 covering varied topics from color choice red or blue to geology and anatomy. Includes terms like shank, tantalum symbol Ta, God of love Cupid, and cross letter for Hebrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guido
Corsica
Cryptoquote Puzzle Theme and Sample Decoded Quote
Daily cryptogram puzzle with a substitution cipher and a sample decoding hint. The example reveals a Seneca quote about a great pilot sailing despite a torn canvas, illustrating the puzzle’s spirit and 1959 syndicate context.
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Seneca
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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