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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1962

Page

9

Firms Pyramid Profits At US Expense

Washington AP report shows a government bill of 62.97 million for missile base trailers with production costs 49.33 million. Investigator Robert Dunne outlined a three‑firm profit pyramid, noting Fruehauf, Douglas Aircraft, and Western Electric layered fees before the Army paid. He cited 23 percent overall profit and questioned subcontracting practices.

Washington Robert E. Dunne Senate Investigations Subcommittee Fruehaus Trailer Co Army Nike Dunne Fruehauf Douglas Aircraft Co Western Electric Co Western Electric

Kennebunk Selectmen Appoint Board Members and Inspector

The Kennebunk board of selectmen accepted the resignation of Planning Board chair Robert Stinson and named alternates and regular members, with Stinson becoming an alternate and Kenneth Berdeen a regular member. Harrison Coleman was chosen building inspector, and a Massey-Ferguson loader with attachments was approved for purchase pending trade-in. Bids for a police cruiser were rejected and new specs ordered. Local wrestling links note Teaneck, New Jersey alumni leading Columbia.

Robert Stinson Kennebunk Board of Selectmen Lower Town Hall Robert York Stinson Planning Board Kenneth Berdeen Harrison Coleman Green's Christiansen Snowdon Kennebunk L. C

Partially Blind Made To See

Fifteen partially blind youths at the New York State School for the Blind in Batavia, New York, were able to read regular type for the first time after Wednesday fittings of plastic eyeglasses with a focal length of one to one and a half inches. The Lions clubs of the state, the State Commission for the Blind, and Eyes for the Needy funded the glasses.

Batavia N. Y New York State School For the Blind Lions Clubs The State Commission For the Blind Eyes For

College Head To Preach At Church Service

Rev. Robert C. Loveless, president of Honolulu Christian College, will preach at First Parish Congregational church in Saco on Sunday at 11 a.m. He led the college since 1958 after ten years as pastor at Kaimuki Evangelical church in Honolulu. The college aims to train Christian leadership, host Asian and Pacific students, and serve as a missions center. April services except Easter Sunday are broadcast on radio WIDE from 11 to 12 noon.

Robert C. Loveless Honolulu Christian College Honolulu Hawaii First Parish Congregational Saco Loveless Kaimuki Evangelial Church Asia South Sea Island

Awards Given Four St Andre High Students

Four St Andre High school students were among national winners of a business letter project sponsored by the Foundation of Business Education. Jacqueline Gonneville Elaine Farrell Georgetta Lambert and Madeleine Desrochers received awards in ceremonies at the school.

St. Andre High School Foundatio of Business Education Jacqueline Gonneville Elaine Farrell Georgetta Lambert Madeleine Desrochers Miss Gonneville National Blank Book Company Holyoke Mass Miss Farrell Dictation Disc Company W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company Miss Lambert Friden Company Rand McNally Company Miss Desrochers Fabher Castell Company Henriette of Jesus Cecile Agnes

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