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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1961
Page
6
Hearing at Town Hall Old Orchard Beach on Monday April 3 1961 at 7 PM to consider granting Malt Liquor License to Richard G Gabriele The Barn Milliken Street All persons may appear to show cause why license should not be granted Dated March 25 1961 Old Orchard Beach Maine
Town Hall Old Orchard Beach on Monday April 10 1961 at 7 30 PM by the Municipal Licensing Board to grant spirituous and vinous liquor and restaurant malt liquor license to Fatis and Alexander Hadiars Van's Cafe 15 West Grand Avenue. All persons may show cause by March 28 1961. Esther S S Crowley Town Clerk.
Public hearings set in Augusta on April 4 1961 by Legal Affairs Judiciary Labor Towns and Counties Appropriations and Financial Affairs. Items include acts on building loss by fire boiler inspection school safety insurance and vital records disclosure among others. Notable bills cover uniform commercial code uniform county and municipal funding and county salary increments with sessions in rooms 228 135 107 and the State Office Building at 2 pm.
A Maine York County probate court orders notice for estates of Harriett M Norris and others. Hearings set at Alfred on April 11 1961 with wills and executors named, bond requests, and guardianship or discharge actions pending before Judge John Roberts and Register J Woodrow Valuely.
The Asphalt Jungle, a one hour dramatic action adventure series, premieres Sunday April 2 on Channel 8 from 9:30 to 10:30 p.m. The cast includes Jack Warden as Deputy Commissioner Matthew Gower Arch Johnson as Gus Honehick and Bill Smith as Darcy Keller. Producer Arthur Lewis touts his signature probing camera technique.
Duke Ellington writes a background score for a series using urban rhythms in jazz tempo. The work signals Ellington's influence on the mood and pace of the program through his distinctive improvisational style.
Nanette Fabray and Wendell Corey star in a Westinghouse Playhouse episode about health and aging. The telecast airs Friday at 8:30 p m on Channel 6, highlighting Nan’s and Dan’s growing concerns about the later stages of life.
Cat care columnist H H Miller explains safely training cats for car travel. Use a carrier, confine with a towel, and supervise with a leash after initial carrier acclimation. Start with short, stationary explorations, then gradual car rides, and keep emergency carrier handy for long trips.
Memphis reports a factory worker claimed he had no lunch after a late poker game. His wife scolded him and produced a sandwich with a note between the bread reading I hope you choke, a chilling message that circulated locally.
Washington report notes national rise in services for mentally retarded children. Maine runs a Thayera clinic in Waterville aiding families and pushing expansion of federal state programs. Early detection of phenylketonuria via urine test allows special diets to enable normal growth. Channel 6 Wagon Train episode also listed.
Orono University of Maine trustees will open bids on April 29 for a new women’s dormitory to replace dilapidated South Apartments. The 260 capacity dorm includes a 700-seat dining hall. bonds from a state referendum fund the project with 40 years of student housing fees, no state cost. Architect firms Crowell Lancaster Higgins and Webster of Bangor design the building to be ready fall 1962.
Roger Babson argues the cold war is becoming a dangerous industry as voters, labor, and employers depend on it for profits. He warns of market fragility, predicts corrections, cites Kennedy and Birch Society concerns, and urges prudent cash reserves amid rising wages and prices.
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