Supply High Living in Bonn Exposed by On the Spot Probe
An investigation details the $28 million Bonn project housing U S personnel and German workers. It describes 500 new apartments with maids quarters balconies and bathrooms plus $300 000 pool $125 000 clubhouse and $200 000 theater. High officials enjoy mansions chauffeurs and gardeners while costs are offset by German funds with U S aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rhine
U. S
U. S. High Commission
Bonn
Conant
Output of goods and services hits new high in 1953 first quarter
Commerce Department economists report the nations output rose to a record level in the first quarter of 1953. Personal consumption climbed as durable goods purchases, such as automobiles and appliances, increased while some steel production fell. Payrolls and corporate profits rose, boosting national income, with government spending up, mainly on defense. Private investment in plant and equipment slipped slightly from a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Department
Woman Shoppers Share Wine Purchases In Post Repeal Era
A recent suburban shopping survey shows 40 percent of women buy wines and liquor during rounds. Fathers still name brands in seven of ten families. Daytime shopping now accounts for eighty percent of trips.
Car maintenance shows steady gender role split in survey
Twenty years ago it was 40 percent. The number of wives who take on the responsibility of having the car greased and oiled occasionally remains at a modest 25 percent.
Bath Couple Aboard Ill Fated Craft
Mr and Mrs Charles T Henderson of Bath were aboard a failing ferry that split in two while traveling abroad. They wrote to Mrs Henderson’s mother in Bath describing their narrow escape and the shock of the crash. The couple, owners of Kennebec Greenhouse, planned to sail home after Easter and visit Melissa with Mrs Henderson’s Rochester, New York parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Henderson
High Street
Henderson
London
Farewell party for Sumner Hawley before Europe trip
Mrs Warren F Hawley and family hosted a farewell gathering in Boston for Sumner Hawley prior to his departure for Europe. He sailed from Hoboken aboard the S S Veendam bound for Southampton May 29 and plans to visit Edinburgh London Paris and Switzerland before returning aboard the S S Nieuw Amsterdam July 15 arriving July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren F. Hawley
Warren F. Hawley, Jr
Carl Anderson
Sumner Hawley
Boston
Betty Anderson
Europe
Hoboken
N. J
Southampton
England
Scotland
Edinburgh
London
Paris
Switzerland
United States
S. S. Nieuw Amsterdam
Lewiston Erects Soldiers Memorial for World Wars
Lewiston plans a stone memorial in the city park to honor residents who served in World War I World War II and the Korean conflict. The monument costs 1700 with 500 more budgeted for landscaping and a walk. Bath council has discussed similar memorials but taken no action.
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Lewiston
Bath
Bath Municipal Court Hears Two Cases Monday
In Bath, Recorder Arthur D. Dollott presided over two cases. Walter T. Newdick admitted speeding 60 mph on High Street and paid 10 dollar fine plus 6.82 dollars costs. His license was suspended for 10 days and sent to the Secretary of State. A second case of intoxication resulted in a guilty plea and fines totaling 10.15 dollars plus 5 dollars in costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Dollott
Bath
Walter T. Newdick
Lynn M. Bussey
High Street
Newdick
Dolloff
Secretary of State
Contractor Charles Marble Nears Portland Road Project Finish
Charles Marble of 84 South Street and his crew have razed nearly all buildings in Portland near the Burnham Morrill Co plant for the State highway. The contract will be closed within a few days after weeks of work, with Marble noting growing satisfaction at nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marble
South Street
Portland
Burnham & Morrill Co
Marble
Teens Escape Serious Injuries In High Street Crash
James Christiansen, 18, drove a 1949 two door sedan north on High street when the rear end swayed and the car left the road. it struck two trees, Jesus was knocked unconscious briefly while Miss Betty Bowker, 18, suffered minor cuts. Police continued investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
James Christiansen
Drayton Road
Lemont Street
Con
Christiansen
Betty Bowker
Phippsburg Center
Union Will Aid Salvation Army Drive at Bath Iron Works
The Salvation Army maintenance campaign runs through June 1 with Norman Marriner of the A F L at Bath Iron Works saying union members will aid by soliciting funds outside the north gate at the plant on Thursday and Friday noons. Capt. Jesse Jones and Helen Augusta welcome the support and note solicitations must occur on Water street in front of the north gate. A Jersey City taxi driver and WWII veteran Carmen Menaga appealed on a Broadway TV show for national help to support the Salvation Army aiding GI families and veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Norman Marriner
A. F. of L
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath Salvation Army
North Gate
Capt
Jesse Jones
Helen Augusta
Water Street
Bill Slater
Hollywood
Carmen Menaga
Jersey City
Korea
Drunken Rampage Proves to Be Costly
A Bangor man, Irving B. Severance, aged 24, pleaded guilty in municipal court to malicious mischief and intoxication after a Center street incident last Wednesday. He paid a $50 fine for malicious mischief and $11.51 in court costs. another charge was placed on file. Police say he smashed a windshield in Norman Harris’s car and later a door window in Douglas Sidelinger’s parked auto. He was arrested on Water street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street
Bangor
Irving B. Severance
Bath
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Gardiner R. Deering
Severance
Norman Harris
Woolwich
Douglas Sidelinger
Newcastle
Water Street
Bicycle racing boy badly injured in Bath street collision
A nine year old Bath boy suffered severe facial, hand and leg injuries when his bicycle collided with another rider on Bath street. Harry Turner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Turner of 14 Deering Street, required stitches for a deep chin cut and was treated by Dr. Jacob Smith. The boy’s mother said he had been racing the other cyclist on Bath street hill at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Street
Harry Turner
Clinton Turner
Deering Street
Jacob Smith
Bath woman charged with driving without a license
A 37 year old Bath woman appeared Friday morning on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without a license. Shirley Savage of 63 Percent Commercial Street paid a $5 fine and $4.70 costs. Court Recorder Arthur D. Dolloff imposed the penalties with Bath police as complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Shirley Savage
Commercial Street
Arthur D. Dolloff
Bath Police
Retiring BIW foremen honored at 100th meeting
Marvin Truss and Norman Mackinnon were honored at the Bath Iron Works Foremen's Club dinner meeting marking its 100th session. Truss retires after long service since 1927 with a photo album presented, while Mackinnon received a pen and pencil set. A film program followed the event at the plant conference room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Truss
Estimating
Norman Mackinnon
Bath Iron Works Corp
BIW Foremen’s Club
Foremen's Club
Truss
Mackinnon
Federal approval for Bath 30 room junior high contract
Federal approval of awarding the contract for a 30 room junior high school in Bath to T. W. Cunningham Inc Bangor was received by School Superintendent Loring R Addison. City council had approved the action earlier and final award now rests with City Manager Nathan C White after contractor conference. The move is expected to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
T. W. Cunningham
Miss Patricia Ames to Visit Gorham State Teachers College Parents
Miss Patricia Ames of Cherry will arrive Friday afternoon to spend the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Orris Ames, members of the junior class at Gorham State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ames
Gorham State Teachers College
Orris Ames
Cherry Street
NAME COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN FOR THE 1953 RACE SEASON
New Meadows Yacht Club named committee chairmen for the 1953 racing season at a South End PTA hall meeting. Roles include house George Gardenier finance Elmer Williams buoy Wyatt Albertson publicity Mrs Ruth Watson entertainment Mrs Alphonse Ciullo race William Small steward Victor Testa. Races set for high tides every other Sunday with Basin events on alternate Sundays. Plans discussed for a 4th of July celebration and a chicken barbecue. Fifty nine members attended, seven new members admitted. Club road to the clubhouse is impassable now and expected to reopen in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meadows Yacht Club
South End
PTA Hall
George Gardenier
Elmer Williams
Wyatt Albertson
Ruth Watson
Alphonse Ciullo
William Small
Victor Testa
Port Captain Blair Seeks Kennebec Channel Deepening
Port captain William S. Blair of Bath Iron Works testified before a House Actions Subcommittee in Washington last week urging restoration of the Kennebec River channel to 27 feet depth as it was in 1942 43. He cited Navy vessel construction needs and urged sustained river transit plus a Staples Coal Co executive noted the river’s role in moving coal to Bath and Maine industry. Representative Robert Hale introduced Blair and others to the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Blair
Bath Iron Works Corp
House
Washington
Kennebec
Bath
Blair
Bath Iron Works
Nelson C. Smith
Staples Coal Co
Hampton Roads
Maine
Robert Hale
Dangerous traffic hazard eyed at Route 1 West Ath
Horace McClure of the Governor's executive council will meet Wednesday with the State Highway Commission to discuss correcting a dangerous intersection at Alternate Route 1 and the Country Club road in Westath. Accompanied by Adin L. Hopkins and Carleton Hughes, they completed a survey Tuesday noting a knoll west of the turn-off blocks visibility for westbound traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace McClure
Bath
Governor's Executive Council
State Highway Commission
Country Club Road
Westath
McClure
Adin L. Hopkins
Rockland
State Highway Department
Carleton Hughes
Bowdoinham
Country Club
Health Officers District II Meet in Wiscasset
Local health officers from District II met at the Waldorf Inn in Wiscasset. The gathering marked the retirement of Dr Maurice A Priest, District Health Officer, after many years with the department. A noon lunch followed a business session and a discussion on Accident Prevention and Home Safety led by Mrs Margaret Oakes and Miss Ruth Clough. Also present were City Health Officer R Clinton McFadden and State Health Inspector Philip H Oliver along with Loring D Small, West Bath Health Officer, among about 30 district officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
Maurice A. Priest
Department
Margaret Oakes
Augusta
Division of
Ruth Clough
Bangor
Salvation Army drives funds for local relief efforts
The report highlights a Bath area Salvation Army drive urging donations to aid families in need. It recounts past aid to a family whose home burned and outlines 1952 welfare accomplishments including groceries, clothing, furniture, meals, and toys for children, stressing ongoing need for money and clothing and naming Mrs. Theresa Hill as canvass chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Aeek
Bath
Theresa Hill
Morse High Elects Sophomore and Latin Officers
The Sophomore Class elected President Robert Haggett Vice President Patty Carver Secretary Anne Day and Treasurer Patty Chase for next year. The Latin club named Senior Consul Shirley Robinson Second Consul Peggy Hanson Censor Anne Day Praetor Edna King and Acdiles Nathan Cohen Dawn Newcomb. Assembly featured Owen's Talking Mynah Birds with Mr. Owen noting crows can be uncanny once trained and taught birds words in about three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Haggett
Patty Carver
Anne Day
Patty Chase
Jane Ledyard
Callie McKay
Patti Hayes
George Mace
Lman
Pat Nugent
Frank Young
Shirley Robinson
Peggy Hanson
Edna King
Nathan Cohen
Dawn Newcomb
Owen
India
Bette Fernald
Student Council Assembly
Milk Inspection Report Highlights Pasteurized Standards
The report lists dairy producers and test results for butter fat and total solids, noting compliance with pasteurized milk standards. Entries include Sadie Davis, Larrabee & Son, Rosedale Farm, Mrs F E Sturmer, Ralph, Harold Wing, and Senicantova Milk Dealers. Grade results show satisfactions and clean tests, with standards: solids at least 11.75, fat at least 3.25, plate count max 25,000. Granite Farm Dairy, H P Hood & Sons, and Oakhurst Dairy listed with test figures and negatives for coli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pl. Ct
Sadie Davis
Anne George Larrabee & Son
Rosedale Farm
F. E. Sturmer
Ralph
Harold Wing
Senicantova
Granite Farm Dairy Ok
Granite Farm Dairy
H. P. Hood & Sons Ok
H. P. Hood & Sons
Oakhurst Dairy Ok
Oakhurst
City Dump Fires May Prove Menace If Unchecked
A recent dump fire marks the second this year as Health Officer McFadden warns the cover cannot fully stop waste fires. Since the North Bath relocation, lack of dirt cover has sparked repeated blazes, forcing city costs and watchful hours. The budget cut of 1050 for 17,000 yards of dirt critics call a mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Clinton McFadden
Bath
Kelley Field
Dance Night By City Grade Students At Huse Memorial
A May ball for sixth to eighth graders will be held Friday evening from seven to ten at the Huse Memorial school auditorium. Intermission features a junior drill team entertainment led by Cecil V. Rowland and a singe by Beverly, senior majorette. Prizes will be awarded. patrons include local officials and several named couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse School
Huse Memorial School
Huse P
Cecil V. Rowland
Beverly
South End PTA Rummage Sale Co Chairs Named
Mrs Rosamond McGuiggan and Mrs Charles Coombs co chair the rummage sale at the South End PTA hall on Washington street Thursday at 1 30 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosamond McGuiggan
Charles Coombs
South End P. T. A
Washington Street
Reds Pitcher Harry Perkowski Leads Sacrifice Hits
During the 1952 National League season, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Harry Perkowski allowed the most sacrifice hits, totaling 18, reflecting his propensity to concede bunts and grounders with runners on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Perkowski
Cincinnati Reds
Crossword Puzzle Code Word Example Title
Across and down clues present a themed crossword with a substitution code. Readers infer entries by standard wordplay while a shifting cipher replaces repeated letters with single code symbols. The puzzle notes explain letter substitutions and puzzle mechanics.
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Times Company
Front Street
B. Nichols
Masry C. Webber
Melvin Henderson
Duke of York
UNION
Salvation Army Drive
Grace Church
Par
Church School of Grace Episcopal Church
Oak Street
Rectory
St. Francis of Assisi
Church School
Oo House
M’clure
Health Officers District II
Morse
Anne
Roscoe C. McFadden
Bath and
Na- White
Loring R. Addison
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Ralph W. Brewer
Ronald C. Oulton
Albert J. White
Carl R. Dearborn, Jr
Franklin Moore
Richard F. Johnson
Alfred A. Parks, Jr
William J. Paisley, Jr
I. A. Trueworthy
Rome
Sym
Duct
Emmets
Fio
Klongfellow
MSD
Wbdmfax Inc F
Egauldj
Shakespeare
King Features Syndicate
Arid
Kettles
Scott
Turf
LSU
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