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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1959

Page

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UN Sardine Debate Sparks Worldwide Controversy

The UN FAO plans a World Scientific Meeting on the Prolony of the Sardine in September, restricting species to Sardinia Sardinops and Sardinella. Maine Sardine Council leader Calvin Stinson, Sr. denounces the exclusion of herring and calls for a broader, world-wide conference.

United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Unesco EPE WAG WMO FAO Kone Rome Sardinia Calvin Stinson Maine Sardine Council B. R. Sen Stinson Encyclopaedia Brittanica

Defense In The Air International Air Travel And Defense

The article argues that commercial jet travel enhances national defense by expanding the civil air fleet. It highlights Pan American World Airways with 65,000 miles of overseas routes and overseas stations, noting it operates without subsidies while MATS costs the government about $325 million yearly for overseas flights. The piece claims the American air fleet could move 7,600 troops or 1,750,000 pounds of cargo daily, a capability requiring about $85 million annually in operating costs for equivalents, making international airlines vital to defense.

William H. Hessler Cincinnati, Ohio Enquirer U.S Pan American World Airways Pan American MATS Military Air Transport Service van American American International Airlines

Liberty Still Requires Eternal Vigilance Says Hoover

FBI Director J Adgog Hoover warns the nation faces a dual menace from both a communist conspiracy within and abroad and a criminal conspiracy that threatens statutory and constitutional safeguards. He emphasizes the need to maintain liberty in the nuclear age through constant vigilance.

FBI J. Adggar Hoover

Max Ascoli on Berlin and nuclear deterrence in The Reporter

Max Ascoli argues that Khrushchev’s Berlin gambit might aim to exploit missile superiority, but both superpowers retain mutual capacity for total annihilation. He warns that immense destructive power nullifies threats, and attrition diplomacy becomes ineffective when warfare is universally devastating.

Max Ascoli Khrushchev Berlin Germany Russia

Georgetown Church Services and Community Gatherings

Rev Ernest Roberts leads Sunday service at First Baptist Georgetown using Chronicles text on faith as action and mentions upcoming pulpit replacement by Rev Franklin Keilwetter Aug 2. Organ Fund campaign continues with committee appointed. life saving courses announced. local socials include square dances and fundraising auctions.

Ernest Roberts First Baptist Church David Roberts Franklin Keilwetter Georgetown Organ Fund Farr Hagan Clayton Heald tMfarold Brown

Five Islands Congregation Hears Revival Call

Rev Ernest Roberts preached on II Chronicles 29 1 11 and urged personal revival through Christ. Bible school drew a full house, and prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the church.

Ernest Roberts Roberts Jesus Christ Christ Franklin Koehlwetter

Bay Point Residents and Visitors Share Summer Weekend

George Renaud of Bath spent the weekend at his cottage. Wanda Gilman celebrated her sixth birthday July 15 with a party for eight friends. A Coast Guard seaman began a 25 day Iceland cruise. Airman Stewart Barnett finished training and left Virginia Beach. Families from Chicago to Auburn vacation at cottages and visit relatives. Mrs. Swift and daughter stay two weeks at the Swift cottage while Mrs. Swift reports from Iran.

McMahan Island Charles Boyd Somerville Mass Dorothy Stuart Georgetown Massachusetts Arthur Bowker Bath Garden Club Robinhood Zorach William Zorach Bath Maine Kenneth Graves Stephen Melissa Knubble New England Gettysburg S. C Concord Nhe N. J Edith Bernstein Roy Newman Pemaquid Point New York City Frank Lowe Miles Hagan Titusville Fla Kennebec Point Clifford Babcock West Gardiner Edwin Pinson Jr North Edgecomb Bernard Russell Indian Pond Walter L. Beane Edgar H. Kelsea Suncook Chester G. Kelsea Sequinland Kelsea M. Alden Mott Cundy’s Harbor Marvin Burk Spencer, Ta Peter Paula Herbert Shaeffer Montreal Can Cedar Point Marrtown Richard Smith Yorktown Heights N. Y White Rock Percy Lantz Dorchester Owens Smith Lewiston Rebecca Hourwich Reyher Reyher Algo Melvin Jackman Boston Jackson New York Raphael Higgins Sagadahoc Bay Frank Ozella George Nichols Five Islands Inn Reginald Spinney Robert Spinney Kittery Spinney Cottage William Grady Jamaica Plain Walter Wolfram Sally Campbell Gardiner Charles Almasi Lakehurst New Jersey Friends Monhegan Island Thomas Watson Dodge Inn Boothbay Playhouse Edward N. Snowden Crackdale Florida Snowden Snowdens Cozy Harbor Southport Yacht Club E. J. Scharbach Clare Stein Milwaukee Wis Howard Cottage Willis Williams Dedham Tolman Lake N. H Ledgewood Warner Eustis George Thompson Claremont Beebe Malden Island William Watson Harmon’s Harbor Gerald Carr Portland Warren Lane Frederick H. Butts II Damariscove Gerald Hersom Woolwich William Sherman Randolph James Davidson Philip Sherburn Needham North Hampton Sherburn George Renaud Wanda Gilman Arthur Gilman Bay Point Road Gail Judy Donna Jimmy Furbish Ann Moffatt Penny Ernie Seaman Eric Schutt U. S. Coast Guard Cop’s Bay Iceland Stewart Barnett Virginia Naval Base Virginia Beach Woodside Calif Hill Harold Robinson Auburn Mrs. Berry J. Colby Five Islands Dwight Furbish Lillian White John White Henry White Donald White Millie Thompson Joan Paulson George Paulson George, Norman Robert Paulson White Cottage W. Whitney Ransom Paul Rawson Buckley Arlington Harry Stone H. Martin Powers Bay Point Mitchell Sweeney Dougherty Salem Mr. Leonard Scata Walter Hill California O. Peabody Swift Swift Cottage John Swift Iran The Independent News of

Missing sailor's body found in Sasanoa River

The body of Skin diver Robert A. McDonald 34 of Farmingdale was found on the rocks along the west Sasanoa River by Bath fisherman Donald Stewart. He had been missing since Saturday while diving for an outboard motor. Medical Examiner ruled accidental drowning. McDonald was on 30 day leave from Newport Naval Station and visiting Woolwich relatives. Survived by his mother and three brothers.

Robert A. McDonald Farmingdale Sasanoa River Donald Stewart Bath Iron Works McDonald Sheriff's Department Joseph Smith Loring D. Small Upper Hell Gate Norma McDonald

Rotarians Discuss Housing Near Industrial Plant Communities

The address stresses essential community facilities for harmony between industry and residents. It argues industry workers from the local area aid integration, while importing specialists risk forming isolated cliques. Welcoming new residents via active churches, schools, and civic groups fosters belonging and social vitality.

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Estelle F. Ledyard 82 Bath Widow Noted Church Founder

Estelle Franks Ledyard, 82, widow of Owen J. Ledyard, died Sunday at Bath Memorial Hospital. A Bath resident for most of life, she helped found the League of Central Congregational Church and served on the Old Ladies' Home board. Born in Blue Hill to Alendal and Sophronia Franks, she was a 1896 Bath High School graduate and once cashiered at D. T. Percy & Sons. Two Bath nieces, Merritt A. Mitchell and Frank A. Giv en, survive.

Estelle F. Ledyard Estelle Franks Ledyard Owen J. Ledyard Bath Memorial Hospital Old

Mrs. Mary E. Cotreau Dies at 84 in Bath Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cotreau, 84, longtime Bath resident, died Wednesday at Bath Memorial Hospital after decades as a guest at the Old Folks Home. Born in Nova Scotia in 1874, she lived previously in Boston and leaves two daughters, three grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was a parishioner of St. Mary’s and member of St. Mary’s Sodality.

Mary E. Cotreau Mary Elizabeth Cotreau Bath Bath Memorial Hospital St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church St. Mary's Sodality Albert DiCesare John H. Creamer Roselle Park N. J

Funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth Cotreau Held at St Marys

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Cotreau were conducted at 9 a m Saturday at St Marys Roman Catholic church. Bearers were Francis Lully Ernest Robichaud and John Bourque Jr Burial was in the family lot at Oak Grove.

Elizabeth Cotreau St. Mary's Francis Lully Ernest Robichaud John Bourque, Jr Oak Grove

Parking sale closing delays and new Bath parking lot

The Bath Parking District delayed final sale closing until this week. Construction started on a second Bath parking lot a private lot. Workmen began razing the old Roy's Market building to clear space for customer parking. Mr and Mrs Wayne Spicer and daughter Susan of Akron Ohio visited Mrs Lucille Stilphen of 75 Russell Street.

Workman Roy's Market Wayne Spicer Susan Akron, O Lucille Stilphen Russell Street

Old established industry deserves careful consideration

The speaker notes a corporation's 109 years in business and argues for supporting existing operations as the bread and butter of the community. New industry may be glamorous, but the long-standing grist mill down the river has provided steady employment and tax revenue year after year.

Crossword Clue Solutions From The Telegraph Puzzle

A list of numbered clues and answers for a crossword style page. Entries include foot, riddles, cost, edible bird, bulb, assumed name, underwater detection apparatus, a ball, ingress, charges for services, grows old, and nautical term for below. The puzzle spans DOWN and ACROSS entries with brief definitions.

Cryptoquote puzzle and sample quotation notes

A cryptogram puzzle sample from King Ventures Syndicate Inc features encoded text with a key where letters stand for others. The quotation shown is ACCORDING AS THE MAN IS SO MUST YOU HUMOUR HIM TERENCE.

Terence King Ventures Syndicate. Inc

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