Bradley proposes allied strength over fortress isolation in new postwar view
General Omar Bradley argues 4 national aims to deter or win a future war and opposes Fortress America. He warns against isolating the U.S. and urges broad alliances, sustained forces and bases, plus ready atomic options if needed. He endorses Eisenhower on stand united or fall separately and critiques defense pullbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Post
Washington
Beverly Smith
Bradley
Eisenhower
Veterans’ Administration
Army
America
Defense
Wilson
Navy divers raise relics from Champlain wrecks off Fort Ticonderoga
On August 21 divers explored two hulls lying underwater in Lake Champlain near Fort Ticonderoga. They surfaced precious Revolutionary War relics including a ship gudgeon, sailing gear, side sweeps, a tiller, and pulley blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Champlain
Fort Ticonderoga
Senator Bridges cites 83rd Congress funding cuts to curb government reach
Senator Styles Bridges reports on the first session appropriations with reductions tied to public will. He argues cuts limited federal encroachment on private enterprise unless national security or interest required government action, urging more such thinking in government today.
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Styles Bridges
Two Speedsters Fined at Court
Two speeding cases heard before Judge Gardiner R. Deering in municipal court. Earl Baxter of Bangor pleaded guilty and paid $14.70 total after speeding on Route 201 at Richmond. Carl F. McCann of Augusta pleaded nolo contendere and was fined $10 plus $7.30 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Earl Baxter
Bangor
Edward W. Bridgham
Richmond
Carl F. McCann
Augusta
Nolo Contendre
Lewis Naiman
Deering
McCann
Bowdoin ROTC to Get Armory and DUKW upgrade
Bowdoin College ROTC enters its fourth year with two new officers Lt Col Will R Winfrey and Lt Robert E Wright and a new armory and Army DUKW. The armory on Bath Street between the carpenter shop and Rhodes Hall will store rifles and equipment. The unit traces ROTC origins to 1916 and the Defense Department standards for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Austria
Somerville
393Rd
99Th Infantry
Ardennes
Rhineland
Tulane University
Transportation Corps
39Th Field Artillery
3Rd Infantry
DUKW
Carpenter Shop
Bath Street
Rhodes Hall
Department of Buildings and Grounds
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Secretary of Defense
ROTC
U. S. Army
Three Motorists Face Court Judge Deering
Three motorists appeared before Municipal Court Judge Gardi ner R. Deering on Friday. Stanley Kosalka of Georgetown pleaded guilty to running a red light at Leeman Highway and Middle Street, paying $5 fine plus $5.70 costs. John R. Romillo of Lewiston pleaded guilty to failing to stay to the right on Route 196 at Topsham, paying $10 fine plus $7.30 costs. Blanche O. Lawrence of Portland pleaded guilty to passing on a bill, paying $10 fine plus $5.70 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Stanley Kosalka
Georgetown
Leeman Highway
Middle Street
Kosalka
John R. Romillol
Lewiston
Topsham
Blanche O. Lawrence
Portland
Three intoxication cases heard in municipal court
Three intoxication cases were heard in Saturday's session before Judge Gardiner R. Deering. All pleaded guilty. one paid a $5 fine plus $6.60 costs, while the other two were ordered to pay $5 fines and $6.15 costs or face 15 days in jail.
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Gardiner R. Deering
Phinney Family Moves to Arrowsic on Kennebec Bank
Mr and Mrs Robert Phinney bring daughter Sandra and three sons Robert Peter and William to reside in Arrowsic Maine. Mr Phinney builds a house near his mother Mrs Gertrude Phinney on Spinney Mill road by the Kennebec River, described as one of the river’s loveliest spots.
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Robert Phinney
Aughter Sandra
Robert
Peter
William
Livingston
N. J
Arrowsic
Phinney
Gertrude Phinney
Spinney Mill Road
Kennebec
Dresden News Notes From Farm Moves To 4-H Achievements
Otis Carver and family plan to move a farm on Beedle Road in Dresden Mills. Richmond haymakers work near Middle Bridge on the Thurston farm. Eastern River 4-H Club closes its year with Patricia Frey earning a State Camp trip and displays sent to the Union Fair. Dresden Center 4-H also earned honors. Eldred Nash celebrates a 55th wedding anniversary with Bert Hassen. Hassen couple wed in 1898 at Dresden Mills. Archery meet at West Dresden draws many locals. Ray Perry owns the shooting field.
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Otis Carver
Esden Mills
Beedle Road
Richmond
Lawrence Gahan
South Portland
Cora Gahan
Dresden Center
Jennie Reay
John H. Mayers
Boston
Friendship
Middle Bridge
Henry Thurston
Washington, D.C
Arthur Stilphen
Rockland
Alden Stilphen
Cedar Grove
Chester
Robbie Dorr
Eastern River
Kennebec
Leslie Souviney
Patricia Frey
Orono
Patricia
Eldred Nash
Gardiner
Ponce
Bert Hassen
Hassen
Dresden Mills
H. Price
Nash
Horace Gilpatrek
Dresden
Shea Deawa
George Allen
George Jr
Hamden
West Dresden
Ray Perry
Perry
Attorney Small Buys Registered Morgans at Home
Attorney Charles T. Small recently purchased two registered Morgans. A 10-year-old mare named Jubilee's Atlanta and her three-year-old filly Mayzie now live at the Small homestead at 3 High street. Registration papers accompany both animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Small
High Street
Jubilee
Atlanta
Mayzie
Jubilee King
Vermont
Mr. Small
Auburn
Unions and Relations Talk at Bath Mills Bid Pressures
Discussion by Carey on costs fringe benefits and wage differentials shaping Bath Iron Works bids. Future contracts hinge on Navy work and location advantages. Rotary visitors and two local teachers head to Stratford duties after Gorham State Teachers College graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Carey
Bath Iron Works
Harvey A. Hutchinson
Canton Mass
Herbert R. Karcher
Portland
E. W. Nash
Damariscotta
M. C. Fischer
Cheshire, Conn
Edward Hunter
Hanover
N. H
John M. Conley, Jr
Frank M. Dunton
Harold Avery Listed As Surgical Patient In Portland
Harold Avery of Western Avenue is a surgical patient at Maine General Hospital in Portland.
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Harold 8. Avery
Western Avenue
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Drunken Driving and Traffic Cases Heard in Municipal Court
Labor Day weekend brought a busy Municipal Court session before Judge Gardiner R. Deering. Defendants including Kenneth Largay pleaded guilty to drunken driving and were fined $100 plus $6.15 costs. Donald Staples admitted to driving without a license and operating an unregistered vehicle with fines of $5 and $5.70 costs and $10 plus $5.70 costs respectively. Others paid penalties for speeding on Route 201 and related charges. A 16 year old Woolwich boy was found guilty of juvenile delinquency for speeding 50 in a 25 zone, with a $10 fine and $5.10 costs. One intoxication case resulted in a $5 fine and $9.30 costs or 15 days in jail.
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Gardiner R. Deering
Kenneth J. Largay
Alderville
Mass
John P. Carey
Vine Street
Largay
Donald R. Staples
Drayton Road
Deering
Staples
Rodman D. Starke
Durham
N. H
Front Street
Rddlard Caron
Bristol
Conn
Bowdoin
James A. Seton, Jr
Arkansas
Kansas
Topsham
Pauline N. Young
Augusta
Richmond
Patrick Pelkey
Edward W. Bridgham
Judge Deering
James R. Driver, Jr
Boston
CAN CAN STRIKE UNLESS AGREED IN CONTRACT TALKS
Union and company near agreement on wages and benefits including a 3 percent raise for most workers, three weeks paid vacation for 25 years service, improved health plan with higher sickness pay, and continuation of six day holidays. Union seeks parity with Atlantic seaboard. federal mediation services notified of potential strike. Possible impact on destroyer LST contracts and escort vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conley
City Hall
Young
Bath Yard
Atlantic Seaboard
Boston
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Commissioner of Labor and Industry
Maine
Bay Point summer dances and clambake recall season
The Bay Point Casino hosted a large Wednesday square dance despite a heats wave with Dick Steel praised for records and calling. A Bay Point Improvement Association hat collection supported the casino. The annual clambake on Salter's Island featured lobster clams corn and more with notable guests from Bath Auburn and Lewiston. The season closed with a long Saturday dance and a large crowd.
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Bay Point
Dick Steel
Sagadahoc Bay
Lawrence Perow
Albert Coombs
Ruth Keen
Thomas Hagan
Richard Hagan
Robert Miller
Ann Laubner
Edward Butter
Miss Barbara Ireland Attends New York Hairdressers' Convention
Miss Barbara Ireland daughter of Mrs Daisy Ireland a beautician accompanied a group from Pelletier's Beauty School to the Hairdressers' Convention in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ireland
Daisy Ireland
Pelletier's Beauty School
Hairdressers’ Convention
New York
Local families spend weekend at cottages and visits
Their home in Massachusetts Saturday. After pass the Summer at their cottage in town Mr. and Mrs. Madison Moore, and son, Madison, Jr., returned to their home in Cape Elizabeth Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Townsend and daughter, Sharon, Ptr. Labor Day with his parent and Mrs. J. P. Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Norton
Lewiston
Harry Stone
Lena Dailey
Helen Hopkins
Jack Giberson
Leon Berry
Auburn
Roscoe Berry
Berry Cottage
H. G. Gillis
Bay Point
Donna Linda
Albert Coombs
Roger Luke
William Turpie
Edward Butterfield
Bath
Theodore Stewart
Kennebec Point
Eleanor
Alison
Pittsburgh
Thomas Hagan
Windsor Fair
Lester P. Gross
Jefferson
Robert Niles
Linden
N. J
Andrew Butterfield
Butterfield
Merle Niles
Jane Niles
Alfred Perow
Joyce
Ronald Berry
Springvale
Mare Hasenfus
N. Hasenfus
Marie
Richard
Sturgis Leavitt
Chapel Hill
N. C
Labor Day
Ruth Keen
Hempstead
M. Conley
Somerville
Mass
Robert Miller
Garden City
N. Y
Ann Laubner
Roosevelt
Edward Cummings
Nina Cummings
Harold Miller
Brattleboro
Herman Welling
Herman, Jr
Weymouth
Wilton
Norman Swift
Don
Swift
Palmer
Swift Cottage
Mary Ruth
Katharine Field
New York
Kenneth McIver
Massachusetts
Town
Madison Moore
Madison, Jr
Cape Elizabeth
James Townsend
Sharon
J. P. Townsend
Bath Papers Feature Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Independent and Bath Chronicle and Herald publish images and stories on the coronation. Bath residents, led by Paul Marchant of Bath Maine, celebrate with merriment and thanks in Bath Abbey where King Edward was crowned the first king of a united England. Pictures show streets in coronation robes with flags and queen portraits.
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Independent
Opi
P Bathan Vee Chronicle
Bath
Wilts
England
Elizabeth I
Bath Abbey
Saxon
Edward
Municipal Court Hears Two Cases In Wednesday Session
Judge Gardiner R. presided as two cases were heard. Lawrence P. Caron of Brunswick paid 10 dollars in fines and 8.50 dollars costs after pleading guilty to failing to stop for a school bus. Arthur A. Robinson of Portland pleaded guilty to speeding 75 miles per hour on Route 201 near Bowdoin and paid 10 dollars in fines plus 8.50 dollars in costs. State Trooper William Knox was the complainant in both cases.
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Gardiner R
Lawrence P. Caron
Brunswick
Topsham
Arthur A. Robinson
Portland
Ding
Bowdoin
Robinson
William Knox
Bradford couple visits parents in Conn
Mr and Mrs Robert C Niles returned Monday to Bradford Conn after spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs Merle C Niles at 717 Middle Street Mr Niles works with the Tide Water Associates in connection with the Tide-Water firm noted in local business circles
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Jane Niles
Merle C. Niles
Middle Street
Jane Gill
Christopher J. Gill
High Street
Stratford
Miss Niles
Miss Gill
Gorham State Teachers College
Robert C. Niles
Bradford
Conn
Holy Day Service at Beth Israel Synagogue Wednesday
Cantor Sidney Zimelman, a Yeshiva rah Vodaath student, led the High Holy Day service at Beth Israel. He is a liturgical tenor who studied under Prof. Jacob Rosemaring and has directed Portland’s Sharey Tphiloh choir. Rosh Hashana begins Wednesday at sundown, marking a 10 day penitence period. Services start Wednesday at 7 pm and continue Thursday and Friday mornings at 8 30 am.
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Sidney Zimelman
Yeshivarah Vodaath
Brooklyn
N. Y
Beth Israel
Zimelman
Jacob Rosemaring
Montreal
Canada
Sharey Tphiloh
Portland
Rams Horn
Committee Visits Schools and Repairs Highlight Local Updates
Dike School installed new oil burner furnace with condensation and hot water system. Back yard, toilets, lunch room piping updated. Entrances and stairwells repainted. North Grammar roof shingles updated and yard patched. Mitchell School brickwork painted with waterproof coating and yard patched. Weeks Street yard patch completed. Tuberculosis deaths in Great Britain fell from 23000 in 1947 to 14000 in 1952.
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Dike School
North Grammar
Mitchell School
Weeks Street
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From a Newspaper Page
A long list of crossword clues covering across and down entries including flat topped hill Hebrew prophet dye plant caliber sounds noisily offers Canadian province self salt apex permit allowance to waste humor old Icelandic poems denominations small explosion death obs conical mass of thread large fancy letter opening covering of the come into view civil article comfort kind of duck empowered title of respect wide awake Jewish month crowd bay window sew loose plant bushlike pack away habitual drunk sacred bull Egypt spigot evening dawn god flexible pennies Italian seaport begin coin Turk bovine animal attic weights
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Egypt
Turk
Puzzle Clue List Sparks Silent Scramble
A fragment lists clues such as operate an airplane bill of fare Malayan boat female deer and millimeter abbreviation. The item reads like a crossword prompt or glossary line from a diary puzzle page with scattered entries and no full sentences. It hints at word definitions or cross-referencing through brief hints rather than a connected narrative.
Cryptoquote guide hints daily substitution code
A simple cryptogram explanation shows one letter substitutes for another with spaces and punctuation preserved. In the example A stands for L and X for O, illustrating single letters and word patterns as clues. Each day the cipher alphabet changes, so readers must decode anew.
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The
Times Company
B. Nichols
Treas
C. Webber
Cesta
Gen. Bradley
Trumbull
Enterprise
John S. Lawrence
John D. Cummings
Schenectady
John H. G. Pell
Pell
United States Naval Academy
Anapolis
Samuel Plummer
Edward Wigglesworth
Benedict Arnold
Valcour Island
Arnold
Quebec
Skensborough
Whitehall
Britannia
Guy Carleton
Burgoyne
Dickson
St. John's
Bowdoin College Rotc
Small
Bath A
King
Cantor
Great Britain
Hene
SIP
Bie
Fir
Ves
Longfellow
Dryden
Freiuree
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