Navajos Use Maine Dyes From Dover-Foxcroft Firm
Bill Langzettel reports that Cushing dyes of Dover-Foxcroft Maine since 1879 supply Navajo and other Native American weavers with over 90 colors. The plant ships nationally and abroad to Canada Venezuela Okinawa the Philippines and Africa. Now owned by Bob and Joan Moshimer the business keeps to Wainwright Cushing's original rule never alter a packet appearance.
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Dover-Foxcroft
Maine
Cushing
Canada
Venezuela
Okinawa
Philippines
Equatorial Africa
Wainwright Cushing
Caleb
Willaim H. Burdick
Bill Burdick
Bob and
Joan Moshimer
Kennebunkport
Joan
Cushing's
N-4
Portland
South America
Southwest
Burdick
Soret Cole
Cerca
Ann Marie
QE2 Fails Sea Trials Amid Delivery Dispute
The Queen Elizabeth 2 steamed home at half speed after Cunard refused delivery until cooling and engine issues are fixed. Repairs to the thermal expansion pen and turbine balance require weeks, delaying maiden voyages and prompting calls for a government inquiry.
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Britannia
Cunard Line
Southampton
Sir Basil Smallpiece
Cunard
New York
Britain
The
Daily Express
Scotland
Greenoch
Canary Islands
Smallpiece
Steeny Napper
Upper Clyde Shipbuilders
Eisenhower hairstyle popularity noted in today’s chuckle
A lighthearted item observes many men copying President Eisenhower’s haircut, implying his enduring popularity. The note suggests the president remains a popular figure and his style influences men’s grooming trends.
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Eisenhower
Controversy Over Maine Trade Zone Application
Congressional testimony labels Commerce Secretary Smiths handling of Maine foreign trade zone bid scandalous. A. Thomas Easley cites alleged irregularities delaying the Portland Machiasport plan backed by Occidental Petroleum. Nixon administration transition looms as Maine Port Authority seeks zone designation amid ongoing federal court litigation.
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Maine
Washington
Commerce
C. R. Smith
A. Thomas Easley
New England Council For Economic Development
Senate
Thomas J. McIntyre
Dn.h
Smith
Foreign Trade Zones Board
Easley
Subcommittee
McIntyre
F Smith
Congressional Committee
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Machiasport
Occidental
Clues Sought In Brinks Robbery
FBI traced a key at the scene of a Brinks armored car hijacking in Boston. Pearye swksbury was alone in the truck while teammates paused for coffee. Investigators said missing side bolts allowed entry. a non issued key was found later. Total loot about 800000. An audit started to tally cash.
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Boston
FBI
Pear Ye Swksbury
Ips
Brinks
Felix A Savage Jr
Brink
Massachusetts
Rand Wee Oe
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Haines
Urbanization May Curb Birth Rates
A UN Development Program scientist at the AAAS symposium argues urban living reduces birth rates as crowded homes push family planning, especially in developing nations, with Western families also trending urban. Independent panelists note animal studies in crowded conditions show stress and reproductive impacts.
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Dallas, Tex
U.N
Ulla Olin
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Olin
Developing Nations
Oor Anty
Ithout
Kenneth Myers
Australia
Commonwealth and Scientific Industrial Research Organization
Peace Talks Stall As Vietnam Conference Delays Continue
Paris AP reports Hanoi and U S negotiators expect no further talks on breaking the deadlock before the new year and doubt the four party peace conference will begin before Nixon takes office January 20. Vance and Lau did not plan a new meeting though staff talks continue on procedural and substantive issues.
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Paris
Hanoi
Nixon
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
Vance-Lau
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
NLF
South Vietnam
Vance
Saigon
Pham Dang Lam
Johnson
Washington
Lam
Five U S diplomats to meet Viet Cong on New Year’s Day
The U S Command announced five representatives will meet Viet Cong on New Year’s Day to press for the release of three American prisoners. A 72 hour ceasefire will be observed around the meeting site 50 miles northwest of Saigon. The prisoners Brigham Jones and Smith are listed as missing in action.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Tay Ninh
Quang Ngai
United States
Ters
An Hoa
da Nang
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Shaw's Hill
Biddeford
Roger Gel
Inas
Frank Sears
Fred Staples
Bill Langzettel
Associated Press
Legion of de
Pho
Daily Telegraph
Clydeside
Party
Fremont Club
Alfred St., Biddeford
Ernie & the Boys
A&p
Biddeford & Saco
Lord Mott
Biddeford-Saco
Gqchrane
Graham St
North Vietnam
Jance
Vietnams
Laos
International Control Commission For
Vietnam
James W. Brigham
Ocala, Fla
Thomas N. Jones
Lynnville
Ind
Donald G. Smith
Akron
Amvets Post NO
Romanow
Forest Ave
Paul E. Benoit
Mgr
Boston Shoe Store
Men’s Freeman
Buster Brown
Blue Star
Buskens, Bass
Main Street
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