Mainers protest polygraph tests for job applicants
Maine Civil Liberties Union criticizes lie detector use as an invasion of privacy and a burden in a tight labor market. Jean Sampson notes many applicants fail tests from anxiety, cites complaints against Portland Police Department and Management Safeguards Inc. Some firms use polygraphs in theft investigations or screening, others not. Maine remains among states allowing employment polygraphs, while three conferences on privacy are planned in Bangor, Portland, and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
UPI
Civil Es Union
Jean Sampson
MCLU
Sampson
MCLA
Maine Attorney General's Office
Bangor
Augusta
Woodford man trains pup to chase rabbits ignore deer
James Vreeland of Woodford trains four month old bluetick beagle Skippy to run rabbits while avoiding deer. The dog began at three months and now runs nine minutes. Training uses a rope on the deer scent and nearby gunfire to acclimate Skippy under watchful eyes of Frank Alderman in Clarksburg, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
Skippy
James Vreeland
Vreeland
Somerset
Frank Alderman
Clarksburg
Mt Equinox Grange notes and community updates
Mt Equinox Grange held July meetings with honored guests Mrs Crowley lecturing on Grange activities and center plans at Silver Towers. Dr Kenneth Begun spoke on eye care. thank you notes read. sale planned for Oct 1 contact numbers listed. Community updates include residents traveling, a new birth, and military airlift news involving Sr Master Sgt Robert Hustler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard
Crowley
Crowle
Grange
Essex Center Grange
Grange Center
Silver Towers
Kenneth Begun
Manchester
Robert W. Hustler
Gladys B. Hustler
North Bennington
Military Airlift Command
Europe
Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Hustler
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
438Th
North Bennington High School
Helen
Leo Plante
North Branch St
Bennington
Hoosick Seniors Plan Next Meeting After Sept Deck Night
At the Hoosick Area Senior Center on Sept 12, Edna Rifenburg won the door prize while Eleanor Phillips and Roy Draper led in pinochle and Guy Barber with Josephine Ballou topped pitch. A Sept 19 session is planned. Sept 6 business meeting covered Project Alert with Grace Armstrong volunteering to name isolated seniors needing help and transport to doctors and essential services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Area
Edna Rifenburg
Eleanor Phillips
Roy Draper
Guy Barber
Josephine Ballou
Grace Armstrong
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Portland Police Department and Management Safeguards Inc
Value House Chain
Mass
Woodworth
Hanes
Polyfii
S-M-L
Mt. Equinox
Viola Wilcox
Elevenese Penn
Carolyn
Henry Ritchie
Chip
Haynes
Nellie Hayden
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Vincent LeBlanc
Hudson Springs
Fla
Howard Wright
Margaret
Florida
Mrs
Gordon Hoag
Alice B. Fitzgerald
Berlin
Alex Bromirski
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Edward LaFortune
Julius and
Pauline Hill
O. Leslie Stone
Hoosick
Kane, Inc
Remington
California
TM Hercules, Inc
Tampax
Tampors
Woolworth
Sccout
Hamilton Beach
Grahm
Monument Plaza
Bennington, Vermont
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!