Bishop raises Bath ballot manipulation claim in 1952 elections
Neil S. Bishop, candidate for Maine Republican nomination, alleges suspected ballot manipulation in Bath during the 1952 Fall elections while urging voting machines for the state. He cites irregularities in Calais, Bangor and Bath and refuses to discuss the matter with this paper, prompting calls for proof and public disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil S. Bishop
Congress
Maine
Bath
Bishop
Calais
Bangor
No Substitute For Understanding President Rathbone
I J Rathbone of Standard Oil New Jersey urges businessmen to engage with lawmakers and the public to clarify how business operates and its role in society. He warns against misperceptions that could hamper mergers and growth and stresses that familiarity does not equal understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Rathbone
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Mr. Rathbone
AMA to showcase medical advances at Chicago session
During June 11 to 15 the American Medical Association will hold its annual session in Chicago. Leaders from education industry politics labor religion and press are invited to view AMA scientific exhibits to learn about new medical work and developments. The spokesman says this outreach reduces misinformation and broadens public understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Chicago
AMA
Byrd backs Kennedy-Payne accounting reform bill
Senator Harry F Byrd sponsors the Kennedy Payné bill to stop agencies carrying over large unspent balances. The reform would force agencies to return leftovers to the Treasury at year end unless long range programs justify continuation. The current total of old balances is 74 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Byrd
Treasury
Byrd
First US Hydrogen Bomb Test Over Bikini Atoll
A huge eight-jet B-52 dropped a hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll. The weapon exploded at 15 000 feet with force estimates from 12 to 20 megatons, vastly exceeding a thousand times the blast of conventional bombs. The President called it smaller than earlier devices, though its power is viewed as historic and enduring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bikini Atoll
Two Bath Girls Reported Missing
Bath police seek Lillian Russell fourteen and Madelyn Guerette nineteen who were last seen in Brunswick on Monday and have been missing from Bath since Sunday. Russell stands five four, 120 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair, last seen in a brown skirt brown shoes white socks and a blue jacket. Also sought by State and Brunswick police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Lillian Russell
William H. H. Russell
Union Street
Madelyn. Guerette
Napoleon J. Guerette
West Street
Brunswick
Russell
Bath Police
State
Brunswick Police
Municipal Court Bends to Speeding and Licenses Cases
Judge Gardiner R Deering handles a busy Municipal Court session with multiple guilty pleas. Maude M Pierce 37 of Freeport paid 5 fine and 5 70 costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. Others include Arthur L Freeman 19 of Marshall Avenue fined 10 and 5 70 costs for driving without a license and after sunset on Route 1. Alton G Harrington 20 of Auburn pleaded guilty to driving without a license on Old Lewiston road at Topsham with 10 and 5 70 costs. Ellridge A Giles 21 of West Boothbay Harbor fined 10 and 5 70 costs for 50 mph on Leeman highway. Everett W Rose 36 of ??? paid 10 and 5 70 costs for 60 mph on Leeman highway. Woodford A Nicholson 60 of Gardiner fined 10 and 5 70 costs for failing to yield at Hilltop filling station driveway. One intoxication case assessed costs 7 95. Further cases heard include Roland D Desjardins 23 of East Brunswick awaiting Thursday decision on reckless driving after 105 mph on Old Brunswick road. George A Bean 38 Georgetown pleaded guilty to operating an overloading truck on Route 201 and paid 10 and 5 70 costs. Robert Neilson 20 Bath pleaded guilty to turning too late on Route 201 at Richmond and paid 10 and 5 70 costs. Ronald F Brown 21 Brunswick Naval Air Station pleaded guilty to speeding 70 mph on Route 1 at Topsham and paid 10 and 5 70 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Maude M. Pierce
Freeport
High
Court Streets
Arthur Tainter
Arthur L. Freeman
Marshall Avenue
Woolwich
Freeman
Philip Hodgkins
Alton G. Harrington
Auburn
Lewiston Road
Topsham
Mortimer O'Connell
Leeman Highway
Ellridge A. Giles
West Boothbay Harbor
Harold J. Rubin
Giles
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Everett W. Rose
Earborough
Rose
Robert Coombs
Woodford A. Nicholson
Gardiner
John Pinkham
Hilltop
Richmond
Nicholson
Arthur D. Dolloff
Bath
Robert Starling
Roland D. Desjardins
East Brunswick
Desjardins
John P. Carey
Old Brunswick Road
Wood
Dolloff
George A. Bean
Georgetown
To Arid
Francis Len
Robert Neilson
Neilson
Ronald F. Brown
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Brown
Harold Bartlett
Desegregated San Antonio Hospitals Report No Complaints
Three San Antonio hospitals that admitted Black patients and employed Black nurses before the 1954 ruling say white patients raised no complaints. The report notes long-standing Black nursing staff and states despite desegregation progress, no friction is reported. Ben Van Alstyne, Michigan State golf coach, joined the Spartan staff as head basketball coach in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Supreme Court
Ben van Alstyne
Michigan State
Spartan
Torrent Captures Third Money In Agawam Muster
Bath’s Torrent hand engine captured third money in Agawam Muster held Sunday Massachusetts with 16 men at the brakes. Class B prizes: Gerry Marblehead first, Niagara Upton second, Torrent third, Hydrant Olliston fourth. Class A: Neptune Newburyport first, Eureka Portsmouth second, Protection Newbury fourth, Okos Marblehead third. Okos won best appearing master team. The Torrent unloads 6 30 p.m. Tuesday. next muster July 4 at Newburyport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Agawam
Mass
Gerry
Marblehead
Niagara
Upton
Olliston
Tiger
Newmarket
N. H
Hancock
Ashburnham
Neptune
Newburyport
Eureka
Portsmouth
Protection of
Newbury
Okos
Shower and Tea for Miss Jean Brown in Bath
Miss Jean Brown of Bath was guest of honor at a tea and miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Edward A. Cummings at 418 Washington Street. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Willis Morse of Bath with flowers, pink and white tapers, and a volunteer serving party including Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Morse. Guests from Bath and Damariscotta attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Brown
Maynard O. Brown
Cottage Street
Edward A. Cummings
Washington Street
Miss Brown
Willis Morse
Herbert R. Morse
High Street
Brown
Morse
Judith Gross
Mary Tardiff
Deborah Brown
Sherman Morse
Franklin Morse
May Coombs
Philip Tardiff
Herman Coombs
Percy Low
Arthur Bowker
Arthur Bowker, Jr
George Larrabee
George la
Bath
Raymond Brown
Damariscotta
YMCA Bicycle Rodeo Honors Athletes at Bath Bath Y M C A
Holly Payne and Harry Dunlap won the outstanding boy and girl awards at the Bath YMCA Bike Rodeo held Saturday morning outside the Huse School. Jimmy Comeau secured second in a medal. Scott Alexander dominated class A, with David Humphries taking second. Over 100 riders took part to promote bike safety and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Payne
Harry Dunlap
Bath Y. M
David Humphries
Jean Ann Gaudreau Fourth Birthday Party Noted
Jean Ann Gaudreau daughter of Mrs. Mary Gaudreau of 273 Center Street celebrated her fourth birthday on May 23 with a party for friends. Prizes were awarded to Linda Skillings Moreen Ketchum Terry Douglas and Janice Pennell. Refreshments served. guests included Colleen Ketchum Cheryl Coombs Cindy Palmer Bobbie Sanders Gail Kronstrand Raye Amirault and Neal Amirault. Attending mothers were Mrs. Pearl Skillings Mrs. Rita Ketchum Mrs. Verna Coombs and Mrs. Alice Burgess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ann Gaudreau
Mary Gaudreau
Center Street
Linda’ Skillings
Moreen Ketchum
Terry Douglas
Janice Pennell
Colleen Ketchum
Cheryl Coombs
Cindy Palmer
Bobbie Sanders
Gail Kronstrand
Raye Amirault
Neal Amirault
Pearl Skillings
Rita Ketchum
Verna Coombs
Alice Burgess
Theta Chapter Sees Final Meeting Of The Season
Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi held its last meeting of the season at Mrs. Donald F. Hill’s home 15 Mechanic Street. New president Mrs. Frank Curran led the session and plans were set for a spaghetti feed at Mrs. IlHam E. Bennett’s cottage at UkER Point on June 30. John Henderson, guest speaker in Morse High School’s Junior Prize Speaking contest, performed “At The Swimming Pool.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Donald F. Hill
Mechanic Street
Frank Curran
Uker Point
IlHam E. Bennett
Sherwood Francis
John Henderson
Morse High School
Girl Scout Troop 6 Court Of Awards At Meeting Here
Girl Scout Troop 6 held its final meeting of the year at Corliss Street Baptist church Monday night featuring a Court of Awards. Colleen O'Donnell and Janice Card received Curved Bars. several girls earned First Class and other badges while Mrs. William A. Niss spoke on requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen O'Donnell
Janice Card
Red Rose Troop 6
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Girl Scout Troop
Vanishing Woodcock Alters Maine Farm Fuel Habits
The Federal Fish and Wildlife Service reports woodcock vanishing from Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge in Washington County Maine as farmers shift from wood to oil stoves and furnaces. Habitat loss follows reduced wood harvesting, with young trees filling preferred open courting areas. The Service plans systematic cutting to restore habitat and will use harvested wood for pulp fish weirs fireplace logs and Christmas trees. This case helps wildlife experts study habitat change linked to economic life shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Federal Fish and Wildlife Service
Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge
Washington County
Moosehorn
The
Wildlife Service
Pre-Nuptial Shower for Judith Stover Monday
Miss Judith Stover was guest of honor at a pre-nuptial shower at her mother Mary E. Stover’s home at 14 Fremont street. The event honored her ahead of a June 17 marriage to Robert F. Rendall Use. Guests from Bath and nearby towns attended, with green white decor and a bridal cake as the centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Stover
Mary E. Stover
Fremont Street
Miss Stover
Robert F. Rendall
Use. Ale
Stover
Martha Morse
Rita Atkinson
Megarllyn Hope
Miriamuse
Ger
Library to Close for A Day at Patten Free Library
Patten Free Library will be closed all day Wednesday, announced by Mrs Her pert cole. The library will reopen Thursday, resuming its regular schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patten
Memorial Day service and Scout Camporee planned
Troop 93 announced the annual Memorial Day service for Sunday the 27th. A Camporee at Highfield Union is scheduled for June 1 to 3 with all Scouts meeting June 1 at Corliss Street Church. Awards were given including Tenderfoot to George Brooks and Howard Hatch First Class to Frank Sparks Star Scout Harvey Waldron and merit badges to several Scouts. Five new members joined Troop 93 and Brownie Troop 19 wrapped up its season with investitures and fly-up ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheree
Woolwich Aony
Am Sery
Raward
Wenn
Susteren
Maeren Hawley
Oe Highfield
Union
Tenderfoot
George Brooks
Howard Hatch
Frank Sparks
Harvey Waldron
Donald Carter
Billy Durgin
Carlton Leach
Oakley Smith
Carroll Skillin
Denete
Gardiner Crocker
David Marsh
Wilfred Cross
Dennis Clark
Camp Highfield
Corliss Street
Red Rose Girl Scouts Biog Ramed at Brownie Mel Vestiture
Rose Troop No 6 represented at Huse school last Monday with Martha Pratt and Sheredith Waters. Troop members announced as winners of a free week at Pine Haven Day Camp for selling 30 or more boxes. Names include Linda Foster Carol Cornish Irene Thomson Martha Watt Janice Card Elaine King Linda Elliott Joan Dauphinee Janice Payson Betty Shepard Natcy Merchant Sandra Hathorne Linda Ames Sally Cahoon. Plans discussed for Memorial Day parade. Court of Awards will be held next Monday at 7 30 with parents invited. Badge work completed in Conservation Cooking and more under leaders Mrs Oliver Foster Mrs Ralph Card Mrs Maurice Libby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Colleen O’donnell
Janice Card
Miss O'Donnell
Miss Card
William A. Niss
Bath Girl Scout Council
Oliver Foster
Barbara Fuller
Clar
Martha Pratt
Sandra Hathorne
Betty Shepard
Linda Foster
Niss
Judith Libby
Linda Ames
Foster
Elaine King
Sally Cahoon
Linda Elliott
Irene Thomson
Marilyn McDonald
Janet King
Joanne Dauyphinee
Carole Coombs
Carols Cornish
Christine Fuller
Judy Libby
Nancy Merchant
Darren Farnham
Joanne Dauphinee
Colleen O'Donnell
Barbara Ful
Carol Coombs
Foster Pratt
Mrs. Foster
Carol Cornish
Sheredith Waters
Rose
Huse School
Pine Haven Day Camp
Martha Watt
Joan Dauphinee
Janice Payson
Nat
Bath Y Plans Learn To Swim Campaign At Day Camp
The Bath Y M C A will run a Learn to Swim campaign during its 10th annual Day Camp. Last year over 40 boys learned to swim and about 35 improved with Y training. Camp divides into three groups beginner swimmer and advanced with older boys aiding instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Y. M. C. A
Century plant and other crosswords clues
Puzzle style list of across and down clues with many entries including abbot equivalents, metals, plants, and geography. It features cipher hints and a quote by Carlyle about talk and action, plus a Cryptoquote example and a boxed puzzle clue set.
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Times ‘Company
Front Street
F. B, Nichols.pres
Treas. Svan . A
Bill
Torrent
Agawam Muster
Miss Jean Brown
YMCA
Theta Chapter
Aldine Legard
Judith Colby
Jennie Colby
Judith Legard
Shirley Brimigion
Patricia Gaudet
Gwenn Gaudet
Thelma Atkinson
Susie Darrah
Ida Burnell
Viola Melzard
Charity Bourget
Evelyn Sweeney
Thelma Stover
Margaret Flaherty
Hattie Green
Ruth Trask
Lillian Dunton
Eunice Fitzgerald
Helen Atkinson
Josephine Pinkham
Phyllis Dauphin
Mary Burnell
Marion Betts
Lucille Stilphen
Winifred Rendall
Melrose
Harry Card
Betty
Bowdoin
Truman King
Urice Pithy
Pi Bon
Eee
Janice Car
Pererengue Wa Seener
Mrsert Howe
Roderick
Donna Weston
Anita Cloutier
Ralph Brewer
Helen Voorhees
Waldo Weston, Jr
Margie Voorhees
Susan Brewer
Court of Awards
Ralph Card
Maurice Libby
Bath ‘Y
Eire
Asia Minor
New England State
Nova Scotia
Albania
Egypt
Wee Ayir
Carlyle
Great Lakes
Desert
Fio
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