Total Mobilization Of Our Moral Force Mission Calls For Focus
Senator Smith urges total mobilization of moral forces as the nation’s greatest need over military power. She warns against hatred and calls for broadest cooperation among individuals and cultural groups. Religious leaders discuss sessions and next week’s program at the 1960 University of Life in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University OF Life
U. S
Margaret Chise Smith
Frederick L. Niles
S. Theodore Boertocci
Greater Bath
Sen. Smith
Smith
Senator Smith
Bath Water District bids April 7 for major expansion
Bath Water District will open bids April 7 for a 155000 expansion including a new 1 million gallon standpipe for the North End and a 2700 foot 12 inch water main. The project aims to improve fire protection, doubling reserve capacity, with completion expected in six to nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Water District
North End
High
Winship Streets
Whiskeay Road
Water District
G. Baer Connard
Bath
Connard
Kennebec
Public Utilities Commission
Sagadahoc County GOP Meets With Chairman Here Friday
Sagadahoc County Republican committee met Friday evening at Chairman Stanley Hunter's Bath home. He announced all towns have held or scheduled caucuses in preparation for the State and District conventions April 28-29 in Bangor. Hunter, retiring as chairman after the state convention, praised the committee's work and received thanks for his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
GOP
Republican Committee
Stanley Hunter
Bath
Bangor
Hunter
Greater Bath PTA Council Sets April 25 Meeting
The Greater Bath PTA Council voted to hold a combined meeting on April 25 at Huse School with the Bath Brunswick Mental Health Association providing the program. A panel including teachers welfare workers police and BIW workers will discuss cases and the need for a mental health clinic in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Bath
Benjamin Zimmerman
Morse High School
Morse High
Raymond Farnham
Loring R. Addison
PTA
Roy Bradford
Ralph Brewer
Farnham
Census Takers Identified for 1960 Population Census
District Supervisor Edward I. Bernstein said census takers start rounds on April 1 and will wear red, white, and blue identification cards reading Census Enumerator Official Credential. Report any person posing as a census taker to the local district office at 562 Congress Street, Portland. The brown portfolio carried by the taker bears the green printed legend 1960 Census of the United States and contains forms maps pencils and other tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward I. Bernstein
Department of Commerce
Congress Street
Portland
The
United States
Bathman escapes injury in Phippsburg car crash
Everett Parker, 25, of Bath escaped injury when his 1947 Chevrolet struck a ledge at Center Pond, Phippsburg, after a left front tire blew. Trooper Philip Hodgkins noted the car crossed the road at the Center Pond bend and was demolished. investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Pond
Phippsburg
Philip Hodgkins
Everett Parker
Hodgkins
Redevelopment Plans For Bath Downtown Move Ahead
Bath moves toward creating an Urban Renewal Authority after voters approved a two year survey. Bath Iron Works gifts 5500 to support a 16000 planning study. The DEC offers to fund the formal application and workable program to secure federal aid for land clearance and new construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Atwood, Blackwell and Young
Boston
Bath
Urban Renewal Authority
Board of Trustees
Atown Bath
Maine Department of Economic Development
DEC
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
URA
Maine
FHHFA
Budget and political event dominate Bath notes
Gov. John H. Reed and Peter Garland of Saco will visit Bath for an open house and buffet in Huse school as the Sagadahoc County Young Republican club seeks voter outreach. The council also passed the 1960-61 municipal budget of 1,719,750.75, with a likely mill rate increase and key spending on park steps and a mimeograph machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Reed
Peter Garland
Saco
Sagadahoc County
Young Republican Club
Huse School
Herbert T. Caverly
YGOP
Hyde Windlass Recreation Hall
Bath
Caverly
Girland
Reed
Garland
Peter Owen
City Park
Miterial
Hutchins
Council
Judkins Ioet
Park
Summer Street
Iuperintendent
Ward 7
Donald F. Perry
Shiechins
Council Cartier
Bath Tron Works
Gediman
Mors
Loring R. Addison
Addison
Bath appoints urban renewal trustees in streamlined meeting
City council selects five member Urban Renewal Authority board including John R. Newell and Rodney E. Ross Jr. The group will guide Bath downtown redevelopment with a 75-25 state federal funding split. Construction on the Bath Armory expansion may begin mid April pending final approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Cunningham
Portland
Bath
Adjutant General's Department
Maine National Guard
Augusta
Executive Council
Department of the Army, National Guard
Washington, D. C
103 Armored Cavalry Regiment
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
John R. Newell
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Louis M. Silverman
William F. Boyle
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Newell
Bath Iron Works
Hyde Windlass Co
URA
Ross
Boyle
Silverman
Mikelsky
William Rogers
Joseph P. Murphy
Sears, Roebuck
Rogers
Bath National Bank
Bath Retail Trade Board
Murphy
Pinkham
BIW
Memorial Hospital
Oscar R. Marsh
Harry E. Ring
Roberts
Puget Sound Firm Wins Three Guided Missile Destroyers
The Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock Co. of Seattle secured the contract for three guided missile destroyers after competing with Bath Iron Works. Telegrams from Sen. Muskie and Rep. Oliver cited the West coast yard as the low bidder with an alleged total of 47,099,934 dollars, while BIW’s bid was not among the three lowest considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock Co
Seattle
Wash
Bath Iron Works
Edmund S. Muskie
First District
James C. Oliver
Kenneth L. Snowdon
Iumswa Afl-Cio
West Coast
BIW
Navy Bureau of Ships
Muskie
Morse High to Add Ten Minutes to School Day
Principal Raymond Farnham announced Morse High School will extend the day by 10 minutes starting in September. The schedule shifts to 8:00 a.m. start and 2:47 p.m. end, yielding about five hours and 40 minutes, roughly 40 minutes above state minimum requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Raymond W. Farnham
Winslow T. Porter
WMMS
Donald A. Spear
Pinkham
Hugh MacDonald
Walter C. Rogers
C. W. Rogers Hardware Store
BSW
C. Arthur Mayo, Jr
Porter
Murphy
Spear
Walter Rogers
Morse
Farnham
Open House At CD Headquarters Set For April 12
Sagadahoc County Civil Defense Director Scott Morse announces an open house at the Bath county civil defense headquarters on Tuesday April 12 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. Residents can view the emergency equipment housed in the basement of the county building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Civil Defense
Scott Morse
Bath Area
Open house to showcase emergency control center usage
Ample parking is available for attendees at the open house. Staff will operate all facilities of the control center as in a real emergency. Stauff members will explain the duties of the unit. Continued on Page Five.
McClure's Used Parts Lot Opens Daily in Woolwich
Motors transmissions for most makes plus used and rebuilt parts and tires. To Be Sure call or visit McClure's Used Parts Lot at Days Ferry Road in Woolwich. Open daily 8 am until dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Ferry Road
Woolwich
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Alfred Chard
Theodore Bertoccei
Charles Haggett
Cleveland Bryant
Edgar Leavitt
Walter Longley
Wesley Thompson
Raymond Leiman
Temple Bethel
Philip G Palmer
Methodst Church
Waldoboro
Lombard Street
District Engineers
Fay, Spofford & Khorndike
PTA Council
Reed and Garland
Ure
Ward 6
Frank Eo Harvie
Arthur E Hutchins
Wutchins
Thatchins
Arthur W. Gediman
Minochins
Nxt
John F. Lesnard
Ward 2
Stanley W. Judkins
Merritt
Board of Assessors
Puget Sound
Hedda Hopper
Hyde Rhemerikt
Frankie— Martin
West Poland
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