Thornton Academy grid practice set to start August 17
Thornton Academy football opens with an August 17 meeting led by head coach Bill Pawlikowski. First week sessions run 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and cover calisthenics medicals and book work. After week one, practices shift to morning and afternoon with contact work beginning.
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Thornton Academy
Bill Pawlikowski
Pavilikowski
Paul Tarbox
Bob Brown
Ken Lane
Jim Lisica
Don Feeney
Fred Johnson
Steve Doe
Roger Dawley
Pawlikowski
Pavlikowski
Sanford
Thornton Field
Redskins
Lewiston High School
South Portland
Lewiston
Portland
Cheverus
Stephens
Deering
Fadward Little
St. Louis
West Berlin Safe From Soviet Pressure, Herter Reports
Gen Eva Geneva AP West Berlin’s safety under pressure from the Soviet Union appears likely for months as the Big Four ministers’ talks drift without a peace settlement or Berlin solution. Herter flies home to brief President Eisenhower while Gromyko asserts a rapprochement and a negotiated settlement is preferred.
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Geneva
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
West Berlin
Herter
Washington
Selwyn Lloyd
London
Nikita Khrushchev
Lloyd
Khrushchev
Andrei Gromylko
Berlin
Gromyko
Moscow
Muskie Messenger Mixup Highlights Capitol Visit
Miss Roba Holt, receptionist for Senator Keer, roamed Washington with flushed cheeks. She asked a man on an elevator to mail letters, misinterpreting his hesitation as shyness. The elevator clerk directed her to the mail chute, revealing her messenger was Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine.
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Washington
Roba Holt
Robert S. Keer
D-Okla
Miss Holt
Senator
Pepperell Manufacturing reports second highest sales in history
Pepperell Manufacturing Company for the year ended June 30 posted sales of 92.99 million dollars, the second highest in its history, with operating income after taxes of 2.456 million dollars or 5.05 per share on 486,135 shares. Non recurring items added 1.208 million dollars or 2.49 per share, lifting total earnings to 7.54 per share. Dividends totaled 3.50 per share. an extra 1.00 per share dividend was declared on July 24, 1959.
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Boston —Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Lindale
Pepperell
Ala
Eisenhower Plans TV Address to Defend Labor Legislation
President Eisenhower set to speak at 6 30 p m EST on national radio and TV to urge stricter labor controls. He backs a measure by Reps Landrum and Griffin to outlaw secondary boycotts and jail union officials who block member rights, as Congress sides feud intensifies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Battle Tonight
Congress
House
House Labor Committee
Senate
House Rules Committee
Phil M. Landrum
D-Ga
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Cancer patient mother plans graduation with her daughter
Mrs Harold Boyd, 42, Nashville, a college graduate two months ago after 14 years of study, plans to pursue a master's degree so she can walk her daughter down the aisle at her graduation. She died Wednesday of cancer, expressing optimism about conquering the disease for five years.
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Nashville
Tenn
Harold Boyd
Nixon Backers Confident Of Governor Support
In San Juan Puerto Rico Nixon backers say a majority of Republican governors support his vice presidential bid. Rockefeller edges toward a possible 1960 run, deciding by November 1 if he can beat the Democrat and keep the White House in GOP hands. Conference notes included calls to end interstate highway financing disputes and to visit Latin American nations next year.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
GOP
White House
Illinois
William G. Stratton
Stratton
United
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Congress
National Guard
Inter American Development Bank
Caleb Boggs
Delaware
Glacier National Park
Montana
Connecticut dye workers seek 25 cent raise and benefits
The Textile Workers Union of America notified six dyeing and finishing firms in Connecticut to raise wages by 25 cents an hour for about 1,000 workers and add fringe benefits. Contracts may be terminated Sept. 30. Current area wage is about 1.70 hourly with goals including pension, hospitalization, nine holidays, better vacation, and severance pay amid tech changes.
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Norwich, Conn
Textile Workers Union of America
Connecticut
Daniel J. Gallagher
Gallagher
Techno
Woman struck by lightning may lose hearing on golf course
Cleveland report describes 33 year old Mrs. Gordon Wetzel of Mentor struck on July 29 at Lost National Golf Course. The blast ripped clothing and scorched skin as she fought for breath and noted hearing loss may persist. She told reporters she woke unable to move, felt searing pain, and recalled her husband’s message from the Painesville Telegraph.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Gordon Wetzel
Mentor
Euclid- Glenville Hospital
Lost National
Painesville
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Biddeford
George Martin
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Priscilla Amire
Celeste Boissonneault
Priscilla Daigneault
Nancy Ouellette
Donald Tardif
Lucille Lebreton
Denise Anger
Marguerite Ouellette
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Rae Perreault
Carol Toulignant
Candy Pendleton
Dorothy Barabe
Rachel Therrien
Charlotte Loranger
Susan Hall
Ray Mathieu
Marc Collard
Jeannette Brulotte
Francis Pinette
Michael Pinette
Louise Nichols
Marc Bourque
Patricia Beaudoin
Junior Ouellette
Paul Tousignant
Muskie
Continental Mills
Lewiston, Maine
Continental Mills of
Bologns
Frankforts
Alfred Street
Play Records
Murphy’s Music
Main Street
Eaerial
Tiwuiawe
Putnam Herzy
Danielson Finishing Co
Amberbell Corp
Rockville
Housatonic Dyeing Co
Derby
Friedland Textile
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New London
Waterford
Amity Dyeing and Finishing Co
Union
New England
Maine
Augusta
Employment Security Commission
Tecey
Maines
Pennsylvania
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ESC
Gen
Fea. Corp
Westinghouse
Jerry’s Meat Mart
Lamb
Hamburg
Oleo
Isle of Gold
Elmdale
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