Scrabble Moves From Bay Shore to Holbrook Reshapes Community
Bay Shore faces decline as Selchow and Righter relocates Scrabble production to Holbrook. Eleanor Lutz and hundreds of workers travel daily from Brooklyn to Bay Shore, where the game long fueled local employment. Company credits Scrabble with major share of its business while planning a warehouse move and downtown revitalization continues.
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New York Times
Bay Shore
N.Y
Eleanor Lutz
Holbrook
C. Ellsworth Tobias
Selchow & Righter
Monopoly
Scrabble
Tobias
Alfred M. Butts
Poughkeepsie
Butts
James Brunot
Newtown
Conn
Seuchow & Righter
Brunot
Main Street
Long Island
Selchow
Righter
Brooklyn
South Shore
Montauk
Mrs. Lutz
Soviet denounces Maoist China as peace threat
Soviet press calls Maoist China a threat to world peace and accuses Beijing of adventurism and hegemonism. Pravda cites a Czechoslovak official to say Maoist leadership abandoned Marxist Leninist positions. Sino Soviet border talks reportedly near failure as ambassador Tolstikov returns to Moscow.
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Moscow
China
Peking
Za Rubezhom
Vasil Bilak
Pravda
Vasily S. Tolstikov
Tolstikov
Student Trainee Applications Sought in Civil Service
The U S Civil Service Commission invites college undergraduates in Agricultural Sciences to apply for student trainee jobs. Contact your area office and request announcement BA-306. Toll free numbers listed for New England. Open until March 8 1974.
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US. Civil Service Commission
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Augusta
Maine
New England
Cub Scout Pack 371 Reorganizes at Holy Trinity Church
Cub Scout Pack 371 of Most Holy Trinity Church Saco holds a reorganizational meeting at 7 p.m. December 12 in the parish hall. All former and prospective members parents and leaders invited. Boys 8 to 10 years old must be accompanied by a parent. Russia boasts the world’s longest electrified railroad between Moscow and Irkutsk spanning 3240 miles.
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Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Encyclopedia of the Future aims to shock and prophesy
Paris based Hudson Institute announces a five volume encyclopedia featuring 110 contributors from science technology economics and social science. Predictions span 10 to 15 years ahead with a bias toward English speaking authors and no contributors from Communist nations.
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New York Times
Paris
Werner von Braun
Margaret Mead
Arnold Toynbee
Edward Teller
Bruno Bettelheim
Marshall McLuhan
Herman Kahn
Hudson Institute
European Office of
Edmund Stillman
Stillman
Charles Reich
America
Daudy
Hudson
Russians Test Propane Trucks in Moscow Trials
Tass reports the Soviet Union is testing five propane fueled trucks on Moscow streets as an inexpensive, low polluting alternative to gasoline. Initial impressions say the machine is reliable and only needs significant adjustments.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
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Portland Road
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Cub Scout Pack
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Irkutsk
HOWE
Wells
Electrolux
Desco Parts & Repair
Jus. Durree
Melvin
Roger’s Sport Shop
Alfred Road
Biddeford, Maine
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