You Can Kill the Town A Pamphlet's Warning for Saco
A Midwestern promotional pamphlet urges every resident to be a city salesman to attract industry, warning negative talk can kill property values and jobs. The piece contrasts this with Saco and cites Maine wage data for fire and police departments, noting Saco lags behind peer towns despite recent raises.
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Saco
Dinsmore Worthing
Maine
Bath
Caribou
Limestone
Presque Isle
Kennebunk Voters Favor Funds For Road Tarring
Kennebunk voters back funding for road tar and paving improvements plus wage details. Westbrook offers $1.40 per hour. Thornton Academy gym project includes ceramic tile floors, wood stage, acoustical ceiling, embossed seal on terrazzo, cast stone window stools, and footlights.
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Westbrook
Thornton Academy
The
Academy
Kennedy Victory in Senate Tax Revision Vote
The Senate approved a major provision of the tax revision bill, retaining a $1 billion investment credit to spur U.S. industry to buy equipment. The vote, 52 to 30, reflected cross-aisle support and opposition, while debate moved to expense account deductions and a possible self-employed pension fund amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kennedy
House
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Finance Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Ill
Mail Robbery Probe Shifts To Indiana
Postal inspectors from several states comb 26 miles of passages in a limestone cavern near Milltown Indiana seeking 1.55 million dollars stolen in a mail truck robbery near Plymouth Massachusetts on August 14. The investigation began after cars with Massachusetts plates were seen at the cavern and three men entered and left separately.
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Milltown
Ind
Louisville
Indiana
Plymouth
Mass
Massachusetts
Wilbur Goden
Judges Circulate Plan To Curb Poor Driving In Maine
In Maine the Municipal Court Judges Association backs statewide driving schools for offenders and seeks legislative power to sentence offenders to classes. Augusta’s program offers classes with possible sentence suspension for faithful attendance. The group also pushes making license production on request by officers prima facie evidence of unlicensed driving. Judge Arthur Dolloff elected president with officers Slosberg Isaacson Bourget and Dunnack in leadership roles.
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Rockland
Municipal Court Judges Association of
Maine
Augusta Court
Maine State Bar Association
Arthur Dolloff
Topsham
Association
Walter Murrell
Portland
Howard Slosberg
Winthrop
Irving Isaacson
Auburn
Claude Bourget
Augusta
L. Smith Dunenack
Wendell Atherton
Holden
Dunnack
Adenauer Reassured By Macmillan Note on Unity
London Prime Minister Macmillan released part of a private letter to Adenauer after the West German leader questioned British participation in a European political union. The exchange signals cooling between the two leaders on Britain’s future continent role, as de Gaulle’s private stance also appears cool. Adenauer welcomed eventual British EC membership but noted no documentation requiring all EC members to join a political union.
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London
Haroxi Macmillan
Konrad Adenauer
Britain
Macmillan
Adenauer
Charles de Gaulle
Economic Union
West Germany
France
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Brussels
Fire Cause Put Down To Defective Wiring At Saco Home
Firefighters traced the blaze to defective wiring in the ceiling between floors of a two story house at 7 Hubbard Street in Saco the cause listed as the reason yesterday afternoon. Booster lines totaling about 100 feet were used in fighting the flames with damage estimates not yet available.
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Kennebunk
Planning Board
Woodside Drive
Penwood Drive
Ridgewood Circle
Plummer Street
Pinewood Road
Glendale Road
Apple Lane
Fairway Drive
Coyne-McKay Lane
Park Commission
Theodore Kingbury
Kingbury
Board of Selectmen
Norman Stevens
William Hobbs
Coolbrith
Sea Road
Glen Mor Lanes
Charles Desson
York Products Company
Lucien Gagne
Hubbard Street
Saco
Geethers Ask About Our Eight Time Order Plan Transient Style
Geethers inquires about an eight order plan and transient style rates. The request seeks pricing details and terms on a per order basis and may involve flexible scheduling or delivery options. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
Spector Sees Possibility of Money in Cincinnati Office
Spector in charge of the Cincinnati office stressed that money there is still a possibility but the circumstances pointing to it are very strange for cars with Massachusetts plates.
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Spector
Cincinnati
Massachusetts
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Biddeford-Saco Journal
Sanford
Saco's
Sanford Mills
Fabric Sale
Cheney, Schumacher, Jofa, Waverly & Riverdale
Seamloe
Seamloc
Sanford, Maine
Bonneville
Pontiac
Reed Motor CO
Ray Trucks
Main
Famous
Federal
Biddeford
Thornton Fresh
Jayvee
Saco Park Fund
N. P. Scontras Real Estate Agency
Main Street
Biddeford -Saco Journal
Ee Geethers
Che
M.H. Fishman CO
Chinos
Young Men's
Carnegie
Kaynee
Chino Pants
Farah
Young Men’s
Orion
Langevin
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