Test Plantings Of Sugar Beets Pose Problem
Washington AP reports Great Western Sugar Co. works to overcome issues in 33 000 acre sugar beet allotment in Maine. Rumors of refinery withdrawal fade as Sen. Muskie aide George Mitchell notes May plantings may yield better results with alternative fertilization. Company seeks guidance from Maine agricultural experts. refinery funding stands at about $20 million, $17 million for construction.
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Aroostook County
Bunning Honor Placed in Newport Park
Philadelphia pitcher Jim Bunning is honored in Newport Ky with a bronze plaque in Campbell County Park and the park’s baseball field named for him. Bunning, who lives in Fort Thomas, pitched a perfect game against the New York Mets.
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Maine University Gets Federal Grant for Water Study
The University of Maine receives 106,095 from the U S Public Health Service to extend a graduate training program in water supply and pollution control for three years. Five full time graduate students yearly, stipends of 250 dollars plus 30 per dependent, and coverage of tuition and fees. Dr Otis J Sproul leads the program with civil engineering faculty support and radiological health equipment purchases. Dr Krishnasramiengar Kesavan assists. Maine is one of three northeastern universities in such programs.
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Aspean
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University of Aine
Sproul
Lincoln
Krishnasramiengar Keshavan
India
Saco Tax Group Malls Proposed Bond Issue
Saco Tax Group members discussed a proposed city bond issue at their meeting last night, aiming to place all projects in one package. They noted some must items could be defeated and urged further study to reject the undesirable city proposal.
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Farm Store names new manager Earl Pratt
Mr Walter G Crepeau announces Earl L Pratt of 271 Bradley Street Saco as store manager effective July 27. Pratt, father of five, comes from Bagley’s Shop n Save Markets and aims to offer wider services, more merchandise and bigger savings. Crepeau plans The GWC Ranch with 86 head of beef cattle and 500 acres under cultivation by spring. Pratt seeks to reconnect with former customers.
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Tips For Teens From ELINOR WILLIAMS
A reader, 16, writes about dating a boss's daughter while navigating permission and expectations. Elinor Williams advises making definite plans, asking about shared activities, and considering home curfews to ensure clarity and respect in the arrangement. A second reader discusses religious differences and parental authority over teen dating, noting a parent’s right to guide conduct until adulthood.
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Kennebunk Notes on Local Residents and Events
Spec 6 and Mrs Arthur Guild and family arrive in Kennebunk for several days with her parents before moving to 4 Day Street. Scott, Laurie and Timothy visit from Still River Mass and North Hampton N H, while Spec 6 Guild on 30 day leave plans Korea duty. Scouts officials visit Camp Hinds in Raymond for Pine Tree Council meeting. Frances Buzzell returns home after Dayton visit. Mrs Ronald Robertson completes six weeks at University of Maine and teaches seventh grade at Kennebunk Junior High. Staples family from Salem NH visit former town manager Frank Staples at Gendrion Lane. Robertson home hosts Elms family from Fitchburg. Star Club Madonna Chapter OES to hold food sale at Washington Park August 28.
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Movies filmed at Kentucky farms and tracks attract attention
In Lexington Kentucky and at the Lexing ton Trotting Track many Thoroughbred farms have hosted film shoots. Titles include The Tatted Police Horse Glory Home in Indiana Love and Kentucky. Pride of the Blue Grass was filmed mainly at Tanforan Race Track near San Francisco.
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