WANTED RENT FOR Family of 3 and guns buyers
Notices offer rental search for a three person family needing at least five rooms and a bath on the first floor due to a disabled daughter. Other lines advertise buying old guns muskets pistols junk furniture tools and more at Trading Post 45 Main St with phone numbers provided. Public hearing on plumbing code changes set for February 2 at the State House Augusta and annual meeting for officer elections of a local institution in Saco January 30. American notes mention Oklahoma toll roads and a Madagascar water ripal tree trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning
State Department ‘of Health and Welfare
Bureau ‘of Health
State House
Augusta
Saco
William L. Walker
Maine
Census Confidentiality and Process Outline
Washington notes explain the U S census aims to measure living standards while protecting privacy. Only a sampling system will yield housing, transport and economic data, with penalties for noncompliance and fines up to 100 dollars or 60 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther van Wagoner
Washington
Sam
U. S. Census Bureau
House of Representatives
Jazz On A Summer's Afternoon at Newport Jazz Festival
New England vignette reports a Newport Jazz Festival film titled Jazz On A Summer's Afternoon showcasing eight decades of jazz scenes with Errol Garner's Misty noted as a continuing influence. A Sudbury inn menu error yields Wastries while a Hartland VT resident gains a new dial system telephone listing. Indian Orchard files show crime decline and fewer arrests after 1920s highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Newport
R.I
Johnny Mathis
Sara Vaugha
Steve Allen
Count Basie
Garner
Symphony Hall
Frank Koppers
Longfellow
Wayside Inn
Sudbury
Mass
Frank
Ralph Best
Hartland
Hartland Telephone Company
Mrs. Best
Formula For Raising Delinquent Children
Police in Houston Texas issued a leaflet titled Twelve Rules for Raising Delinquent Children. The list advises indulging infants, laughing at bad words, delaying spiritual training until age 21, avoiding the word wrong to prevent guilt, and picking up after a child to avoid fostering responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department of
Houston
Texas
Census costs and hiring for the 10 year headcount
The text outlines the 10 year census with a price tag of about 118 million dollars to count nearly 180 million people. It notes enumerators earn roughly 1.60 dollars per hour. The data fields include address, relationship to head of household, sex, color or race, birth month and year, and marital status.
Eisenhower ends seven years in office with cautious praise
President Eisenhower marks seven years in the White House amid broad approval at home and abroad. Critics exist, but his restraint and persuasion have defined a presidency distinct from Truman and Roosevelt. Historians weigh his legacy as he faces a Democratic Congress and ongoing global tensions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Clinton Rossiter
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Asia
Madison Avenue
Ith
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Red China
Chiang
Lebanon
Britain
France
Suez
Egypt
America
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
What The Old Folks Can Look Forward To in the 1960s
A nine part Security for You series surveys promises for the 1960s for Americans 65 and older. Experts foresee improved housing medical care retirement plans and more job opportunities as life expectancy rises. Guest columnists include Carl Mitnick Wilbur Cohen Seymour Wolfbein James Williams George Meany Erwin Canham Louis Orr and Dr James Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Carl T. Mitnick
The
National Assn. of Home Builders
Wilbur J. Cohen
University of Michigan
Semour L. Wolfbein
Labor
James B. Williams
Health Insurance Institute
George Meary
Afl-Cio
Erwin D. Canham
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Louis M. Orr
American Medical Assn
James A. Shannon
National Institutes of Health
Weekly Food Market Guide Highlights Seasonal Prices
The guide notes high prices for fresh vegetables like Temple oranges and urges shoppers to compare frozen, canned, and fresh options. It emphasizes selecting reputable stores with proper freezing, checking labels for weight and prep, and trying multiple brands. Best values include carrots, cabbage, onions, squash, potatoes, greens, apples, oranges, grapefruit, beef, ham, poultry, eggs, cheese, milk, and various frozen fish.
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Michigan
Cortlands
Florida
California
Federal Grants Aid Research In 30 States
Federal grants totaling 2 747 995 supported research and demonstration projects across 30 states. A $36 375 Maine grant to Thayer Hospital in Waterville funds rehabilitation services for homebound and nursing home patients, plus statewide work on community hospital resource integration. Other projects cover cancer patient speech after laryngectomy, training mentally retarded for jobs, optical aids clinics for the partially blind, knee injury studies, deaf counseling art, and blind travel training. Jockey Bill Boland capped his 1949 apprenticeship year by winning the Kentucky Derby with Middleground.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Thayer
Waterville
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Health, Education ,and Welfare
Maine
Iowa
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Biddeford - Saco Journal
Che
Income Tax Service
Morton Wolfe
P. A. Dial
Biddeford
O. B
Fenderson
D. O
New England Floor Landing Co
Paul St
Maurice Gilbert
R. C. Blow
Blow Bros
Pat
Call Singer Sewing Machine Co
Main St
Grover’s Radio & TV
Sales & Service
Dewey Ave
C. B
Avon
James F. Smith
Cataract Ave
Dover
N. H
Ratte
Congress St
Portland
Cleaves St
South St
Biddeford Dial
Gendron's
Prospect St
Saco Junk Co
Water St
Clayton A. Eaton
Dial
Center ST
Church& Stores
King
Hutchins ST
Bungalow
King Woodman
City
Smithwheel Rd
Halfway
Hill St
Ford & Good
Ford Motor Co
Beach Motors
Elm St
Hooper St
APT
Furn
Rms
Bath
Sam's
Alfred St
Pleasant St. Saco
Pleasant St
Ing. Sandler Bros
Adams St
Graham St
Ing J. D. Boucher’s Dept. Store
Kennebunk
Stone ‘House
Temple Ave
Ing
Alfred ST. Unfurn
New England
Beach St
Shevenell’s Court
Westinghouse Refrig
Maytag Wash
Woodland Ave
Philco
Admiral
H .W. Thompson
Rene
Rene Bourque
Raytheon
May St
Biddeford-Saco Grain Co
Wilfrid Morin
Pine St
Pike St
Journal
Clifford St
Bath & Shed
Myer Simensky’s
Bacon St
Alfred St. Dial
H. W
Elec Stove Furn
Birch St
Porter St
School St
Apts
al Junkins
East Waterboro
Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
WD. Holback
Madagascar
South Africa
Dick Sinnott
Banger
Indian Orchard
Springfield
William Carney
Freda Jones
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Tony Gonzalez
Havana
Cincinnati Reds
By James Marlow
Weekly Food Market Guide
Bill Boland
Middleground
Mill City Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Bargainland
Elm Street
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