Buhler Paintings Rediscovered After 48 Years in Vault
A. W. Buhler’s works from 17 paintings were retrieved from storage after 48 years. Dorothy Buhler described how the works were kept intact by her family and later revived interest from Boston galleries. A potential Buhler Museum in Gloucester is discussed as more paintings surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Hendrick
A. W. Buhler
McArthur Library
Biddeford
Dorothy Buhler
Boston University
Miss Buhler
Man At the
Ling
Groton ‘Fish Co
Buhler
Childs’ Gallery
Boston
Childs
Miss Buyler
National task force urges stricter anti smoking drive
A national task force urged stronger federal and private efforts to curb cigarette use and stem rising deaths and disabilities. Recommendations include tighter advertising limits, better school instruction, physician involvement, group prevention methods, more nonsmoker insurance discounts, and safer cigarettes. The panel noted declines after 1964 but warned the problem remains large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Tobacco Institute
U.S
United States
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Dark models reflect new Black beauty in fashion shift
Roan Nesbitt and Arna Stephens, high paid models for Eileen Ford, embrace Afro and natural looks as black beauty comes into its own. Wigs and African inspired fashions surge nationwide with boutiques and brands reporting growing business and diverse acceptance levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Sprain Wilson
AP Newsfeatures
NEW York (Ap
Roan Nesbitt
Arna Stephens
Eileen Ford
Aunt Janes
Apa
Leslie Uggams
Reid- Meredith
St. Thomas
Myrna
Inci
Coast Guard Probes Oil Sheen in Saco River
Coast Guard experts investigated oil patches in the Saco River near Factory Island bridge. They traced possible pollution to a sewerage system on Factory Island and planned to shut down and measure one of two nearby tanks.
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U. S. Coast Guard
Saco River
Factory Island
Coast Guard
Portland
Cmdr
R. A. Lee
Terry Sander
P.O
David Haile SA
Wells Beach Fire Destroys Home and Garage
A small house and its detached garage owned by Wells Police Chief Richard Rouleau on Eldridge Road were destroyed by fire. A passing motorcyclist alerted authorities at 2 30 a m with Wells Beach Fire Department extinguishing the blaze by 5 a m. Cause undetermined and damage assessment pending.
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Wells Beach
Wells
Richard Rouleau
Eldridge Road
Pentagon to close 23 Nike Hercules missile batteries nationwide
The Pentagon will shut 23 anti bomber Nike Hercules firing sites in 12 states to cut 1969 military spending by about 3 billion. The move, part of defense streamlining, will reduce active Army strength by 4200 and affect National Guard units in Missouri and Texas.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Johnson
National Guard
United States
Missouri
Texas
Warington
Ft. Tilden
N.Y
Maryland
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Poseidon Missile Flies On Maiden Flight From Cape Kennedy
Poseidon, America’s new missile, launched from Cape Kennedy at 6 30 a m on its maiden flight carrying a dummy warhead. The test aimed to demonstrate 1 000 mile range and MIRV capabilities as NASA and military officials weigh arms control talks. The launch followed controversy over timing with U S Soviet disarmament talks and the impact on bargaining power.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Navy
Poseidon
Atlantic Ocean
Minuteman 3
United States
Soviet Union
Daniel Boone
Beauty Parlor Boom in the Soviet Union
Dee Wede myer visits Minsk and finds large state supported beauty parlors drawing crowds. salons offer manicures pedicures and many hairdos daily with blondes and reds popular. staff includes women doctors for pedicures and a director praising natural beauty while enhancing it.
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Russia
Dee Wedemyer
Soviet Union
Coun
Beauty
Dee Wedemeyer
Associated Press
Minsk
Lenin
Joseph Korpelin
America
Chuckle: Ugly Man Stopped by Turtle Neck Joke
A joke recalls a man so ugly that when he wore a turtle neck sweater, some boys captured him and kept him in a bucket, turning the tale into a lighthearted urban legend.
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Gloucester
Mening Yarns
Ancient Mariner
Arthur Library
Kittery Point
Encour
Ciga
Sam’s
Alfred Street
A&p
Biddeford & Saco
Catering Service
Cal
Lunch Time, Inc
Elm St
South St
J&h
Saco
van Nuys
Newhall
Calif
Lemont, Ill
Munster
Ind
Selfridge Air Force Base
Mich
Irwin
Edgemont
Annapolis
Air Force
Discoun
ELM Street
Your Sunbeam Bakery
Delorge Baking Co., Inc
Beacon Ave
Biddeford, Maine
Maine Linoleum Co
General Electric
RCA Whirlpool
RCA Victor
Main Street
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