Socialized medicine critique from Dr A Lexington Jones
Dr A Lexington Jones of Christchurch New Zealand argued against government medicine. He claimed higher costs bureaucratic waste and no real gains in care or disease reduction with compulsory health insurance.
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A. Lexington Jones
Christchurch
New Zealand
Comforts for the truck driver spread across new designs
Psychologists, industries, universities, and scientists collaborate to reduce driver fatigue by dampening vibrations with anti-friction bearing shafts. Innovations include foam seats on hydraulic shocks, taller windshields, larger cabs, improved instrument lighting, and cab heating and fresh-air circulation. Some models add built in beds and coffee hot plates for long hauls.
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U. S
Chemicals Boom In Ohio Valley Industry Surge
An American Ruhr has emerged in the Ohio Valley from East Liverpool and Steubenville through Wheeling to the Kanawha and Monongahela rivers. The boom spans oil and chemical products reliant on water transport, fueled by coal and salt deposits and abundant hydro electric power in the Kanawha Valley.
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Ohio Valley
East
Liverpool
Steubenville
Ohio
Wheeling
West Virginia
Monogahela
Kanawha
Kauniawha
Nawha River
Kanawha Valley
Newsprint gains forecast for 1949 prosperity
Editor and Publisher notes 1949 trends point to a prosperous year with more newsprint, higher advertising use, and steady circulation. Rising publication costs since 1948 may push prices higher, shaping the paper business outlook.
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United
Annual Meeting At Central Church Held With Reports
Central Congregational church held its annual meeting in the parish house with prayers led by Rev. L E Hodgkins. Reports from Ladies Aid Women's League Men's club and Sunday school showed strong work and donations were requested for a Sunday school reference library. Election of officers included Luther Thompson and Mari us Page among others, with deacon Fred Lord elected to fill the late Major William R Kimball's vacancy. A by laws revision committee was named and a merger with other denominations was rejected.
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L. E. Hodgkins
Luther Thompson
Ladies’ Aid
Nellie Lord
Jason A. Merrill
Donald Page
Women's League
Karcher S. Jackson
Rudolph McRae
Everett Lord
McRae
Marius Page
Howard Parks
Wesley Fickett
Arthur Pratt
William S. Newell
Fred Lord
William R .Kimball
Gardiner R. Deering
Bart. O'Donnell
Duncan MacIntosh
Maine
Fryeburg
Toni Baker
Woolwich
Elmer Mank, Jr
Claire Adrienne Granger
Leonard W. Lozier
St. Mary's Church
Cedric A. Martin
Dummer-Sewall
Indians
Braves
Briry
Grove Street
Charles H. Bates
Revere
Mass
West Bath
Band
Colonial Club
Grand
Wiscasset- Westport Bridge
Morse Rifle Club
Morse High School
Nightingale Club
Boy Scout Troop 57
Patten Library
New York Museum of Science and Industry
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Maria St. Angelo
Bath Rotary Club
June P. Chase
Willis E. Hallowell
Augusta
Beacon Street
Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers, Inc
Joseph Smith
Maine State Parent Teacher Association
Whitman D. Mitchell
Mary Estella Richardson
C. Warren Richards
Nequasset Congregation
Arline Carr
F. Burton Whitman, Jr
American Red Cross
Edwin Hardin
Winter Street
Col. Dummer Sewall
D.A.R
Charles Jensen
Falmouth
Bath Municipal Court
Richard L. Cleaves
Jensen
Charles Ballides
Washington Street
Bowdoin College
Torrent No. 1
Handtub Association
George Lowenstein
Germany
Winona L. Clark
Horace L. Jones, Jr
Wiscasset
Superior
Rifle and Pistol Association
Cercle Canadian Rifle Club
Lewiston
Muriel J. Quinn
Charles Rufus Brown
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Pauline Rose Crosby
Roy Young
Elmer Rogers
Huse Pta
Lenwood S. Leavitt
New Meadows River
William Furber
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Sanford’s Crossing
McMann
Beatrice D. Lee
Morse High Assembly
Estyn Evans
Rotary
Margaret Lenfest
Robert Berry
Dresden
Bowdoin
U. of M. Uridders
U. of M. Alum
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Boy Scouts
Bath Iron Works Corp
Marie I. Preston
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children
Little
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Brunswick Eleven
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Reed Pitman
Paul Davis
Cyril Leeman
Arthur J. Dunton
Maine Horse Association
Portland
William Kashman
Hartford
U. of M. Collage of Agriculture
Dorothy Lord
Madelyn
Hugh D. Grant
G. Thomas Murphy
Edward J. McMann
Jane Grant
Morse High
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Celeste D. Wallace
Irma
Robert Fuller
Thomas Fuller
Gardiner
Arthur Pepper
W. S. Newell Handtub Association
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The
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Vivian M. Eady
Linwood L. Boardman
McCabe
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Edmund Furber
First Baptist Church
Charles E. Blaisdell
Bertha Mae Brown
Hermie Freeman
Tommy Mills
Mary Gaudet
Paul Terrance Quinn
Dorothy Greenleaf
Arrowsic
Eliza Hallowell
Washington
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Togus
Brooke Chevrolet
Richmond
W. R. Kimball
Woolwich Grange
Navy Club
Brunswick
Chester McCabe
Mohiba
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Lawrence Ralph Vail
Elks
Sue
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Duncan Farrell
Pearl Harbor
Dorothy Thompson Olsen
Lawrence Wyman
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Chelsea
Squirrel Point
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Lions Club
Deering
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South Portland
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Rockland
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State Health Report Details Measles and Other Diseases
State health officials report for the week ending January 15 list measles in Sagadahoq County with Bath and Tops ham totals, mumps in Bath Georgetown, gonorrhea one case, and two syphilis cases. The 25 year table shows measles waves and a decline in deaths as treatment improves, noting complications cause most deaths, especially in infants. Gamma globulin from the State Diagnostic Laboratory is recommended for babies and delicate children within a window after exposure to prevent or lessen illness.
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Bureau of Health
Sagadahoe
Bath
Topsham
Georgetown
State Diagnostic Laboratory
Ciation
Morse Auditorium
Salvation Army
West Bath Grange
Dorothy A. Williams
Hyde Home
Santa Claus
K. of C
Pearl Taylor
Guy Fish
Johnny Lemelin
Walter Cummings, Jr
State Health and Welfare Department
Sagadahoc
Western Avenue
Industrial League
John Chaney
George Sonia
Carol Carlton
Harold Davis
USN
Emerson Glidden
Frank L. Moriarty
Rotary Club
Francis A. Winchenbach
Elks
Traverse
Jets Overhead Cause Alarm Near Woolwich Residents
Woolwich residents reported around noon Friday that a pair of jet fighters flew too low, prompting a Bath police call. The aircraft appeared to be en route to Dow Field in Bangor and one woman said they flew so close to her home it nearly frightened her.
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Woolwich
Bath
Dow Field
Bangor
Mayflower Blooms Brought From East Brunswick Home
Mrs. Clinton S. Kaler of Route 1 East Brunswick brought mayflower blossoms she picked Monday from the rear of her home. Within moments the buds opened, greeting the day with color and fragrance typical of spring flowers.
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Clinton S. Kaler
East Brunswick
Municipal court fines Walker Boardway in West Bath case
Walker Boardway of North Edgecomb was fined $10 and $4.70 in court costs by Judge Gardiner R. Deering after being charged with operating a car on Route 1 West Bath without a 1949 license following a complaint by State Trooper Robert N. Savage.
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Walker Boardway
North Edgecomb
Gardiner R. Deering
Route 1
West Bath
Robert N. Savage
Bath 1948 Labor Day notes and civic events
Labor Day weekend traffic remains heavy as the Brotherhood of Bath Iron Works extends a work stoppage into a third day awaiting wage negotiations. Local sports, weddings, club events, and community notices fill Bath and surrounding towns with reports from Bath Country Club to Y.M.C.A. renovations and school activities.
Mrs Lewis Returns Home After Bath Memorial Hospital Stay
Mrs Stanley Lewis of Georgetown returned home recently from Bath Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient. Her mother Mrs George Lee of Onset Massachusetts also came home Thursday after visiting Mr and Mrs Lewis.
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Stanley Lewis
Georgetown
Bath Memorial Hospital
George Lee
Onset
Mass
Lewis
Superior Court Ends Term With Mixed Civil and Criminal Rulings
In the January Sagadahoc term, Marguerite Poirier won a civil suit against Herman Freeman, and Lawrence Adams prevailed in a lumber-delivery case. Bernier and White faced indecent liberties charges with suspended sentences and probation. Cobb’s illegal hunting case was continued to June. Multiple divorces granted for cruelty or desertion, including Farnham, Casavant, Gage, Denaco, Belanger, Reid, McLaughlin, Sonia, Lander, Normandeau, Mahue, and Norton.
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Marguerite C. Poirier
Herman H. Freeman
Lawrence Adams
Bert Merrill
Traverse
Joseph B. Bernier
Topsham
Charles A. White
Bernier
Webber
White
William A. Cobb
Sagadahoc County Superior Court
Bath
Raymond F. Belanger
Catherine M. Belanger
Brooklyn
N. Y
Everett H. Reid
Isabelle L. Reid
Viola M. McLaughtin
Richmond
Lloyd B. McLaughlin
Ruth D. Sonia
Edward E. Sonia
Francis L. Lander
Phippsburg
Agnes G. Lander
Boston
Yvonne Mary Normandeau
Leo J. Normandeau
Irene M. Mahue
Bowdoinham
Andrew Mahue, Jr
Waterville
Isabel J. Norton
Maurice W. Norton
City Council Appropriates Visitors at Ledges
Sunday visitors from Washington street to the Ledges in Wiscasset included Butterfield H Joseph Madden Arthur W Gediman Merritt A Mitchell chairman Stanley Hunter Harold W McElman Rodney E Ross Jr and Con Verse Fenn Mr and Mrs Boyd L Bailey and children.
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Boyd L. Bailey
Washington Street
the Ledges
Wiscasset
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Crossword puzzle with across and down clues including gods, metals, plants, and objects. Cryptogram section decodes a Shakespeare quote and a long list of down clues follows a king features syndicate prompt.
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