Big lull in movieland stalls Hollywood production
Hollywood eyes a quiet period with three major studios filming one picture each while other studios have none. Globally, twelve American movies shoot overseas as four big independents press forward locally with Taras Bulba and other titles featuring stars such as Yul Brynner Burt Lancaster Judy Garland and Shirley MacLaine.
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Hollywood
Doris Day
Ste Boyd
MGM
Dean, Martin
Lana Turner
Paramount
Rosalind Russell
Natalie Wood
Warners
Columbia
20th-Fox
Disney
Allied Artists
Universal
Yul Brynner
Tony Curtis
Burt, Lancaster
Judy Garland
Shirley Mac
Maine Merchants Back Sunday Law Enforcement
The Maine Merchants association launches a Save Our Sunday SOS campaign to push full and uniform enforcement of the new Sunday law. The statewide committee, led by Arthur H. Benoit, coordinates with local SOS groups to educate the public and monitor referendums while avoiding broad interference.
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Maine
Stanwood L. Bailey
Maine Merchants Association
Save Our Sunday
MMA
Arthur H. Benoit
Falmouth
John R. Gibson
Clayton W. Cartmill
L. Robert Porteous
SOS
Augusta
Bangor
Belfast
Biddeford
Brunswick
Camden
Damariscotta
Ellsworth
Lewiston
Pittsfield
Portland
Pres Isle
Rockland
Sanford
Skowhegan
Waterville
Westbrook
Yarmouth
Bailey
Bailes
Odds and science future from space to weather
The piece highlights space radiation risks for astronauts with Boeing Airplane scientists estimating a 120 to 1 odds against a fatal dose during a week long mission. It details Tiros satellites improving weather forecasts, upcoming Nimbus launches, and cat behavior studies on urban stress. It also reports G H Pete Bostwick nearing one million in earnings and a June wedding planned for Miss Martha Inkel to Normand Parenteau with local engagement details.
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Earth
Boeing Aircraft
Tiros
Australia
Nimbus
Poles
Martha Inkel
Normand Parenteau
Henry Iniskel
Gertrude Avenue
Biddeford
St. Joseph High School
Kesslen Shoe Company
Kennebunk
Florida Parenteau
Gove Street
St. Louis High School
U. S. Army
Lucien Bourque Construction Company
Anniversary Party Honors Saco Couple
The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Perron was celebrated at a surprise testimonial at their Lawn Avenue home in Saco. Relatives arranged the fete with gifts including a money book and corsage for the honorees.
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Gerard Perron
Lawn Avenue
Saco
Roger Wagner
Raymond Lambert
Perron
Marcel Perron
William Wagner
Perrons
Donald Nathan
Mrs. Wagner
Barbara Lee
Maine
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Portsmouth
N. H
Alda Bissaganai
Biddeford
Twin City
Most Holy Trinity Church
Lee
Allied Tape Company
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Saco-Lowell
Farmers May Sign Up For 1962 Feed Grain Program
Farmers may enroll in the 1962 feed grain program for corn and spring barley. Signup runs February 5 through March 30 at the ASCS office in Springvale. Eligibility requires participation in the diversion of acreage and specific minimum reductions from 1959 60 averages to qualify for price support.
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Carl Russell
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Main Street
Springvale
Russell
Purists Decry TV Language Erosion in 1950s Broadcasts
New York AP report chronicles concerns over informal speech in early television. Tony Randall criticizes lax enunciation while NBC airs Arsenic and Old Lace special. Nixon returns to Jack Paar show. TV-movie plans widen with espionage series. Joan Benny to appear. Perry Como Show highlights Lena Horne guest.
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New York
ABC
Tony Randall
Randall
NBC
Jack Paar
Richard M. Nixon
California
Herbert Brodkin
CBS
Confeders
England
Jack Benny
Joan
Arborist License Exams Scheduled in Maine
Examinations to become a licensed arborist set for 8:30 a.m. on February 19. Tests are offered in Augusta Room 416 State Office Building and Orono Deer ing Hall at the University of Maine. The Arborist Licensing Law is overseen by a five member board and aims to protect the public in tree work.
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Maine Forest Service
State Office
Augusta
Deering Hall
University of Maine
Orono
University of Maine Botany Department
Veteran Franklin bugler plays taps every Memorial Day
Herbert C Stewart, 77, a printer, has performed taps at Franklin Memorial Day services for 57 consecutive years and 49 years in nearby Norfolk. He runs his own printing shop and turns away work to keep the annual duty.
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Franklin
Mass
Herbert C Stewart
Norfolk
Stewart
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