Talent Shortage Highlights Need For General Education
In Harper's January issue John W. Gardner of the Carnegie Corporation argues a shortage of educated talent challenges society. He notes rising salaries, campus recruiting growth, and a shift from professional fields to science and engineering while stressing the need for generalist foundations and tight standards to sustain leadership.
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Harper's Magazine
John W. Gardner
Carnegie Corporation
Mr. Gardner
Ministry
Education
Tzu
Gardner
Carrie
Gardner Ohbserves
Campaign on government spending and personal responsibility
The piece cites News World Report on rising government expenditures across federal state and local levels totaling about a third of all income in the United States. Garth A Shoemaker argues most aid is demanded by major groups yet wastes money eroding independence and political freedoms.
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VS News & World Report
United States
Garth. A. Shoemaker
Citizens Public
Povernment
Nervous Driver Among Folks Quips at Beltline Hints
A Rutted Arkansas note says a motorist faced backseat driving from his aunt and mother-in-law. He asks his wife who is driving. In a separate quip, a woman recalls misreading Elvis Presley on TV as a faulty set.
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Elvis Presley
Batseville
Ark
The Man Who Never Blunders Takes Orders
An old saying notes that a person who never errs is likely listening to someone who sometimes errs. The aphorism contrasts flawless self view with leadership by imperfect guidance.
Renovation Theme At Georgetown First Baptist Service
At Georgetown First Baptist Rev Harris urged spiritual renewal with the sermon titled Undergoing Renovation from Romans 12 1 5. The article notes the church postponed its annual business meeting from January 25 to February 1.
Five Islands club and local social notices reflect a busy community
A round of meetings and visits fills the Five Islands area. The Good Neighbor club met with Mrs Lulu Hanna, Bible class with Mrs Erland Moore, and many residents including Mrs Victor Pinkham and Mrs Harlan Pinkham attended. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Clayton Hanna of Bath and Philip Holt from Jordan College. social events and family visits span Bath Georgetown and Arrowsic, with multiple sisters, mothers, and grandmothers named among attendees.
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Good Neighbor Club
Lulu Hanna
Erland Moore
Victor Pinkham
Harlan Pinkham
Reginald Church
Orville Rowe
George Gray
Kathleen Rittall
Rowe
Ephesians I Auxiliary
The
Library Association
Stinson
Branwell Harford
Lincoln Campbell
Thomas Watson
Millie Spinney
Russell Harford
Donald Hopkins Jr
Bath
Clayton Hanna
Lulu Wanna
Frank Carleton
Arrowsic
Verman Barter
Vernon Gray
Mary Stevens
George Town
Victor Pankham
Margaret Vwiemahan
McNeil
Fidats Moore
Bay Point
Campbell
Addie Moulton
Presb
Bith
Maine
Bay Point Notes On Ship Movements And Local Weather
The Bath built U.S. Destroyer 933 sailed several trips this week through the Kennebec from Portland to Bath. A recent snowstorm isolated Bay Point for 46 hours and a late ice storm stained the week with zero weather. Surf reached eight feet and Popham’s low end was obliterated. The community tracked hospital updates as Dwight Furbish, a Bath Memorial patient, improves and prepares for discharge. Local visits included Mrs Eleanor Gillis and Miss Louisa Howard with family and friends.
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U.S
Kennebec River
Portland
Bath
Bay Pont
Georgetown
Lowe
Popham
Bay Point
Frank Burnham
Puestay
Eleanor Gillis
Summer
Mavis
Mina Hinckley
Dwight Furbish
Louisa Howard
Bath Memorial Hospital
Chamber of Commerce Film Shown At Rotary
The Bath Rotary Club viewed a technicolor film Its Everbody s Business about the American competitive enterprise system. Written for the U S Chamber the documentary explains profits jobs competition and advertising as factors in growth and how government should function in a free economy.
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Everbody
Bath Rotary Club
Ite
U S
Chamber of the
E. I duPont
Ae Nemour Med
John Sutherland
Richard B MacLennan
Bath Area
Former Times City Editor Honored At Dinner Party
Robert M. Huse former city editor of The Times and new executive secretary of the Maine Democratic Committee was guest of honor at a Saturday night affair at Hotel Eagles in Brunswick. The event featured remarks by Sagadahoc County Probate Judge Harold J Rubin and a purse of money presented by Ed Ford A Stover former State Liquor Commission chairman.
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Robert M. Huse
the Times
Maine Democratic Committee
Hotel
Eaglesin Brunswack
Aftar
Huse
Eford A Stover
State Liquor Commission
Sagadahoc County
Probali
Harold J. Rubin
A. Trueworthy
The
Times
Join Po Cieyo
Paul Vo Wezelton
Topshay
Mark Wo
Organ Recital At Central Church Delightfully Attended
John F E Fay municipal organist for Portland presented a fine program on the rebuilt and electrified organ at Central Church Sunday evening. About 250 people attended including out of town visitors from Brunswick Topsham and Camden. The recital featured Bach Purcell Arne Farnum and other composers with an improvisation on Cibavit Eos. Following the concert refreshments were served in the parish house.
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John FE. Fay
Portland
Brunswick
Topsham
Camden
Fay
New England
Farnum
Arne
Purcell
Bach
Wayden
Dallier
Franck
Titcomb
Yon
Boex
Sturges
Colkey
Seherzino
Weaver
Purvis
Widor
League of Central Church
Cost Accountants Meet Thursday In Portland
The Southern Maine Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants met at the Eastland Hotel in Portland with IBM manager George B. Rockwell as guest speaker. His talk covered the in line data processing concept for small business and upcoming developments in data processing equipment and techniques. Attendees included Daniel L. Lord Jr and Oscar R. Marsh from Hyde Windlass, William UO Niss, Arthur M. Bowker, Clarence R. Eaton, and Frank A. Givin from Bath Iron Works, plus Bath Iron Works guests Daniel A. Scully, Richard Minott, Frank A. Donnell, and Donald F. Perry.
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Southern Maine
National Association of Cod Accountants
Eastland Hotel
Portland
George B. Rockwell
International Business Machines Corporation
Endicott
N.Y
Rockwell
Bath
Daniel L. Lord, Jr
Oscar R. Marsh
Hyde Windlass Company
William UO. Niss
Arthur M. Bowker
Clarence R. Eaton
Frank A. Givin
The
Bath Iron Works
Daniel A. Scully
Richard Minott
Frank A. Donnell
Donald F. Perry
Funeral services for Frank L Oliver held at Curtis Funeral Home
Funeral services for Frank L Oliver conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Curtis Funeral Home with Rev Richard Arnold officiating. Attendees included Roger Pierce Howard Parks Robert Oliver Herbert Waggard and Edwin Pinson. Entombment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Frank L. Oliver
Curtis Funeral Home
Richard Arnold
Roger Pierce
Howard Parks
Robert Oliver
Herbert Waggard
Edwin Pinson
Oak Grove
Funeral services held for Edward E and Daniel R Senecal
Funeral services for Edward E Senecal and Daniel R Senecal were conducted Monday at 1 30 p m from Leslie C Shumway Funeral Home 638 High Street Nor man B Dubie Phippsburg pastor officiated The bodies were entombed at Oak Grove for burial in the Spring An Ohio farm study showed an average farm inventory value of 29500.
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Edward E
Daniel R. Senecal
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Norman B. Dubie
Phippsburg
Oak Grove
Ohio
Two Children Die In Phippsburg Fire Tragedy
In Phippsburg two infants Daniel 19 months and Edward two months perished in a one story wooden home fire on Stoneybrook Road. Their parents Louis and Mrs. Senecal were husband and wife. Lewis four and Joy four were rescued by the mother. George Ames Jr. aided attempts to reach the children but flames and smoke prevented rescue. The fire destroyed the house, valued at about 4000 dollars, while Senecal was at work in Bath. The disaster is the first five deaths in Phippsburg since 1944.
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Louis Senecal
Stoneybrook Road
Phippsburg
Daniel
Edward
Lewis
Joy
George M. Ames, Jr
Senecal
Seneca
Ames
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath Fire
Richard J .Rates
Henry
Phipsburg
Pitch Pine Hill
Bowdoin Farmer Hangs Self in Barn
A 69 year old Bowdoin farmer Burton Higgins was found dead by hanging from a barn rafter Thursday afternoon by his son in law Leonard Curtis. Deputy Sheriff Edward F. Newell said Higgins had troubled health and left to water cattle before being found around 3 pm. Medical Examiner Dr George Gould ruled the death a suicide and the body was moved to Robert Funeral Home in Richmond. Higgins is survived by daughter Mrs Louise Curtis.
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Bowdoin
Sagadahoc County
Curtis
George Gould
Robert Funeral
Richmond
Higgins
Louise Curtis
Obituary of Martha H. Drake 81 Former Bath Resident
Mrs. Martha H. Drake aged 81 died January 2 at North Shore Hospital Manhasset Long Island. Widowed to marine architect George B. Drake who managed Texas Steamship Co during World War II. Survived by son George B. Drake Jr and daughters Elizabeth Drake Skelding and Helen Drake Angus. Funeral and memorial details not listed.
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Martha H. Drake
Bath
North Shore
Manhasset
Long Island
Flushing
Queens
N.Y
Drake
George B. Drake
Texas Steamship Co
Washington Street
John R. Newell
George B. Drake, Jr
Elizabeth Drake Skelding
Helen Drake Angus
Funeral for Mrs. Mabel E. Davis Held Tuesday
Funeral service for Mrs. Mabel E. Davis was conducted Tuesday at 10 30 a m by Capt Jessie F Jones of the Salvation Army at the Leslie C Shumway funeral home 638 High Street Entombment followed at Oak Grove with burial planned for spring.
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Mabel E. Davis
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Jessie F. Jones
Salvation Army
Oak Grove
Silent Prayer Dallas Burglars Targeted Car Glove
Burglars stole three prayer bobbies from a woman's car glove compartment while she attended services in Dallas. Police investigated the break in and searched for suspects.
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Dallas
Ross R Taggart Dies Suddenly At Work In Bath
Ross Rupert Taggart 59 of Sheridan road died suddenly Friday morning while employed at Hyde Windlass Co. A Bath resident for 16 years he was born February 22, 1897 in Ithaca New York. Survived by widow Marion and two children, plus sister Portia Tulle, the notice notes his service in World War I and local roles in Vanetten New York.
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Ross Rupert Taggart
Sheridan Road
Hyde Windlass Co
Ithaca
N. Y
John and
Louise Mead Taggart
Taggart
Vanetten
Ford Motor Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Bath
St. Petersburg
Blue Lodge
American Legion
Marion McKay Taggart
Frank Knapp
Norwalk
N N Vamvakias dies after brief illness in Port Arthur Texas
Theodosis N. Vamvakias 53 a former Bath resident died early Friday in a Port Arthur Texas hospital after a brief illness. He lived at 620 4th street Port Arthur born in Perumos Turkey son of Nicholas and Arjery Vamvakias came to the United States 32 years ago and lived in Bath since 1929 He co owned the New York Cafe proprietor of the Crystal Lunch Center street restaurants and operated Ted's Diner on Vine street before moving to Texas in 1946 He was a restaurant proprietor in Port Arthur Survived by Edith Trott Vamvakias and two sons John E and David T of Port Arthur two sisters Katina Vamvakias Bath and Mary Demetriou Portland a brother Arthur Vamvakias Houston Texas and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Sunday at 2 p.m in Port Arthur.
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Theodosis N. Vamvakias
Bath
Port Arthur
Texas
4Th Street
Perumos
Turkey
Nicholas
Argery Vamvakias
Vamvakias
New York
Center Street
Frank L. Oliver 73 Bath native dies in Quincy Mass
Frank L. Oliver of Bath and longtime Quincy resident dies Friday evening in Quincy after a long illness. He worked at Fore River shipyard before retiring and trained as a machinist at Bath Iron Works. Survived by three Bath sisters, a Bath brother, and a half brother. He was a past noble grand of Lincoln Lodge in Bath and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Quincy.
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Frank L. Oliver
Bath
Quincy
Mass
Fore River
George P
Fannie Ward Oliver
Lincoln Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Roger
Pierce
Herbert Huggard
Howard Parks
Robert W. Oliver
Sherman
Portland resident Clark funeral planned in Bath
A funeral for Clark of Portland will be held Tuesday afternoon at two from the Curtis Funeral Home in Bath.
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Clark
Portland
Curtis Funers
Bath
Mrs. Mabel E. Davis Dies at 80 in Bath
Mrs. Mabel E. Davis 80 wife of George D. Davis of 11 Forrest road died Saturday evening after a long illness in a Bath nursing home. Born May 20 1876 in Concord New Hampshire she lived in Bath 20 years and previously in Detroit Michigan. Survived only by her husband funeral service Tuesday at 1030 a m from Leslie C Shurway Funeral Home 638 High Street entombment at Oak Grove.
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Mabel E. Davis
George D. Davis
Forrest Road
Bath
Davis
Detroit
Mich
Concord N. H
Michigan
Leslie C. Shurway
High Street
Oak Grove
Sylvia M. Cornish Rites Planned for Local Widow
Sylvia M. Cornish 76 widow of Everett Cornish died Friday at Bath Memorial Hospital. Born Sept 22 1880 to George and Katherine Burton she leaves a sister Mrs Frederick McCullum of Nova Scotia and several grandchildren. A former Upper Washington Street resident she made her home in this city.
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Sylvia M. Cornish
Everett FE. Cornish
Bath Memorial Hospital
George
Katherine Burton
Frederick McCullum
Nova Scotia
Cornish
Upper Washington Street
Funeral services for Charles Lilly in South Dresden
Funeral services for 86 year old Charles Lilly were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in South Dresden Methodist church. Born in Wiscasset, Lilly moved to Richmond as a child, later lived in West Dresden before settling in South Dresden. Surviving are son Alfred of Dresden and granddaughters Margaret and Sarah, along with nieces and nephews.
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Charles Lilly
South Dresden
South Dresden Methodist Church
Wiscasset
Alfred
Fannie Gould Lilly
Richmond
Edith Lilly
Lilly
West Dresden
Mavon
Dresden
Margaret
Sarah
Two Children Die in Phippsburg Home Fire
Private funeral services will be conducted Monday at the funeral residence of Leslie C. Shumway 638 Wigh street for Daniel R 142 and Edward E two months who died Thursday in a fire that swept their home in Phippsburg Daniel born June 8 1955 and Edward born Nov 4 1956 were the children of Louis FE and Mary Cressey Senegal of Phipps Surviving in addition to their parents are one brother Louis E Jr one sister Joy Elizabeth their maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John F Osborne Woolwich paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry W Seneca Phippsburg several aunts uncles and cousins
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Leslie C. Shumway
Wigh Street
Daniel R
Edward E
Phippsburg
Daniel
Edward
Louis FE
Mary Cressey Senegal
Louis E., Jr
Joy Elizabeth
John F. Osborne
Woolwich
Henry W. Seneca
Funeral R R Taggart Served by Curtis Undertakers
Funeral services for Ross R. Taggart were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Curtis Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles K. Sims officiated and pallbearers included Roy S. Lawrence Frank Allen Donald Freeman and Frank Donnell. Grove.
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RK. R. Taggart
Ross R. Taggart
Charles K. Sims
Curtis Funeral Home
Roy S. Lawrence
Frank Allen
Donald Freeman
Frank Donnell
Oak Grove
Kingsville Base Sets Navy Landing Record At 90000
The Naval Auxiliary Air Station at Kingsville Texas established a Navy record by reaching more than 90 000 Ground Controlled Approach landings.
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Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Kingsville
Texas
Daily Across and Down Puzzle Clues
A dictionary style crossword clue list with across and down entries including meanings for young sheep stuffs melodies and other terms. The list includes entries such as sparesheel book of the Old Testament conscious malt beverage undercover words and various definitions for verbs adjectives and nouns.
Cryptoquote Puzzle and Themed Crossword Clues
A syndicated cryptoquote and crossword item present with an example of letter substitution and puzzle notes. It lists clues such as sphere and chief deity and references Longfellow and Terhune. It notes daily changing code letters and a sample cryptoquote.
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Kennebec Point
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Harry IL. Horne
William A. Todd
Charles Andre
Rey
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Five Islands
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Times City
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Bowdoin Farmer
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