New England Vignettes Spark Bounties and Local Tales
Peter Arlos of Pittsfield districts offers a 10 cent bounty on old roadside posters for both parties as part of a beautification push. Vermont eyes ski safety with a $21,520 federal grant to study preventing broken legs among skiers. An Arkansasthe All-American Red Heads beat a Middletown Rhode Island High School all-male team 69 to 62 in a charity game.
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Boston
New England
Peter Arlos
Pittsfield
Mass
Arles
Vermont
University of Vermont
Arkansas
Red Heads
Middletown
R.I
Hgh School
Lani Bird 2 Satisfactory Transfer Orbit Reported
The Communications Satellite Corp. said its Lani Bird 2 spacecraft is in a satisfactory transfer orbit. It will loop Earth every 11 hours and aim for a synchronous orbit 22,300 miles above the equator, enabling a North America to Far East communications link after engine maneuvers. NASA launched Intelsat II, a drum shaped 192 pound satellite, from Cape Kennedy.
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Washington
Communications Satellite Corp
North America
Far East
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Intelsatil
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Protecting Our Food Highlighted in 1966 Yearbook
The foreword by Secretary Orville L. Freeman frames protecting the food supply as a vast national effort. The 416 page 1966 Yearbook details pest and disease battles across 10 000 insects, 1500 plant diseases, and 250 animal diseases, with roles for chemists entomologists bacteriologists horticulturalists inspectors and nutritionists.
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Yearbook of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
U.S
America
United States
Agriculture Department
Freeman
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, DC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Yearbooks of Agriculture
Agriculture
Maine lawmaker proposes early presidential primary
Bath Republican Rep. Rodney E. Ross proposes a Maine presidential primary on the first Tuesday in March. He says moving the primary earlier would place Maine first in the nation and attract publicity and revenue for the state.
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Augusta
Bath
Maine
Rodney E. Ross
New Hampshires
Ross
Beach Kiwanis Club Installs Officer in Old Orchard Event
The Beach Kiwanis installation night at the Elks Lodge Portland Road Saco honored officers and members. Kenneth Hillman installed President Roger Tousignant and others while Brigidier Ted Russell gave the invocation and Mrs. Harrison spoke on ESP. Perfect attendance awards were handed to members ranging from one to 34 years of service.
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Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis Club
Elks Lodge
Portland Road
Saco
Ted Russell
America
Two Nations
William
Bill) Mullen
Hillman
Pedge
Allegiance
Robert Corliss
Arthur Dickson Jr
John Wortman
Kenneth Hillman
Division
Roger Tousignant
Donald Jones
George Skillin
Herbert Bean
Harold Fohlin
Warren Harmon
Adelbert Jakeman Jr
Roland Mewer
J. Nason Milliken
Emerson Parlin
Russell Durat
Elaine Jones
J. Nason Miliken
Alphonse Monier
William Mullen
James Murphy
Leon Seruman
Louis Simpson
Adelbert Jakeman Sr
William Malpass
Arthur Dickson Sr
Iddeford Beach Teachers Conference In Boston Studio
Cambridge Massachusetts invited conference on collective bargaining in public education will be broadcast from WGBH TV on Saturday. Harvard Pi Lambda Theta and the Harvard Graduate School of Education sponsor it with about 250 educators labor leaders and government reps. Rudolph A Bergeron of Biddeford Maine High School and Brendon Crosby of Old Orchard Beach Maine are among participants.
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Cambridge
Mass
Boston
Wgbh-Tv
Harvard Chapter
Pi Lambda Theta Women’s Educational Honorary
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Rudolph A. Bergeron
Biddeford
Maine
The
American Federation of Teachers
Brendon Crosby
Old Orchard Road
Old Orchard Beach
CIO
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Explorer Post 305
Troop One Building Association
Scout Hall
Mason Street
Albert Chaisson
David Crocker
Raymond Renell
Patrick Desrosiers
David Ross
John Merrill
Robert Zimicki
James Merrill
Bruce Nunan
Carlton Hutchins
ABC
Gordon L. Day
ARC
Patrick Lunetta
John Hill Jr
Russell Hooper
James F. Donohue
Associated Press
Henry King
Pawtucket
Robert Hayes
King
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
SPCA
Albert H. McLain
Portland
Percy
Home & Garden
Conrad W. Griffin
York County Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Beach Kiwanis Club
Iddeford Beach
Tay Ity
Red Cross Shoes & Cobbies
Joyce of California
Kickerines
Trampeze
Joyce
Basco Racers
Gotham
Long Blade
Basco
Sandler
Neenah
Wis
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