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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1959

Page

8

Television On Summer Time Routine

New York AP notes a light week for network TV with Dodgers vs Cardinals on NBC Saturday and Sunday. Gov. David L. Lawrence appears on Meet the Press on NBC. CBS airs Conquest rebroadcasts and an open heart operation on a child at Minnesota Hospital. NBC features Chet Huntley Reporting on Soviet leader Khrushchev and several variety and drama programs across networks.

New York Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals David L. Lawrence Pennsylvania NBC Conquest CBS University of Minnesota Chet Huntley Nikita Ashrushcchev Charles River Cambridge Mass O. Henry Red Chief William Benidix Hans Conried Mickey Rooney Teddy ABC Andy Williams Eydie Gorme Mel ‘Torme Mr. Ballantine Armstrong Circle Theater North Pole Playhouse 90 Art Carney Hollywood

Fire destroys barn and damages home at Andrews Place

A barn on the Andrews Place farm near New Sharon burned, leaving a five member family homeless. Firefighters found the barn already a ruin when they arrived, most of the house saved. Damage estimated at 3000 dollars. cause undetermined.

New Sharon Leon Currier Andrews Place

Slow Down and Live this Summer on the Highway

State Police urge drivers to curb the traffic toll this summer and always. Make Slow Down and Live your watchwords for a happy journey and a safe return as families travel in the family car.

Frustrations Goad Ike Down the Home Stretch

James Marlow reviews President Eisenhower in 1959 as increasingly assertive on domestic issues while defending foreign policy. He notes personnel losses, Democratic control, and pressure to deliver a balanced budget, signaling a tougher, more self reliant White House as Democrats gain influence in Congress. The piece contrasts Ike with Dulles and Herter and cites Gallup data on public credit.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington Eisenhower Joan Foster Dulles Sherman Adams Congress Nikita Khrushchev Berlin Dulles Christian A. Herter Adams Buffet Wilton B. Persons White House House Senate Democrats Gallup

May Revive Old CCC as Youth Corps

Washington report discusses reviving the Civilian Conservation Corps as the Youth Conservation Corps YCC to create outdoor jobs for youths ages 16 to 25. Half enrollment would come from high unemployment areas with the rest from population share. Pay starts at 60 dollars monthly plus room board and clothing with aims to curb delinquency and expand tree planting dam building and fire fighting on public lands.

Esther van Wagoner Tulty Journal’s Washington Bureau Washington CCC YCC Youth Conservation Corps Civilian Conservation Corps

New England Vignettes by Dick Sinnott

A Massachusetts blue law aids four Sudbury women on a woodland ride. They dine at Longfellow’s Wayside Inn while horses are stabled and hay gathered. Queen the dog gives birth to four puppies at 19. James Reid Parker’s novel The Merry Wives of Massachusetts previews Boston women who leave Back Bay.

Massachusetts Blue Law Sudbury Longfellow Wayside Inn Letitia Haynes Wayside Francis J. Koppers Koppers Merry Wives of Doubleday James Reid Parker Boston Back Bay Parker Nantucket

New airline aims to serve New England in October

Warren "Bud" Smith, 33, former Manchester hotel manager and pilot, will lead New England Airlines as general manager. The carrier plans to fly to 23 Maine cities, 13 in New Hampshire, and 6 in Vermont. An unexpected guest at a St Michael's College concert in Winooski Park, Roosevelt Grier of the New York Giants, joined a jazz combo, lifting the show’s profile.

New England Warren “Bud” Smith Manchester N.H New England Airlines Maine New Hampshire Vermont Smith St. Mchael’s College Winooski Park Roosevelt Grier New York Football Giants Grier Giants St. Michael's

Dog Hound Roams Gosling Meadows as Policy Frays

A coon hound owned by Allen Morton of Manchester Maine eludes zoning by roaming the Gosling Meadows Housing Project Portsmouth New Hampshire during nights. The 125 unit development bans pets yet the dog remains undercover by day and yips to reveal itself at times drawing officials’ attention.

Gosling Meadows Portsmouth N.H U.S Allen Morton Manchester Maine

Wedding and Fire Parade Clash in Portland Connecticut

Firefighters marked the Portland department’s 75th anniversary with a parade as a wedding occurred near Trinity Church. State Police halted the march to escort the wedding party past the procession, then the parade continued as planned.

Portland Conn Trinity Church Joan Biermacher Earl K. Hughes

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