Special Report on U S embassy staffing by Briggs
Washington veteran Ellis O Briggs describes embassies as overstaffed across the globe with too many aides attached to departments ranging from Defense to Justice. He urges trimming by cutting foreign aid remnant staff and ending endless project ties, citing a long list of posts needing fewer people.
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Vy Ben F. Meyer Washington
U.S
Porace
Africa
Ellis O. Briggs
Washington
Senate
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Briggs
Defense
Commerce
Agriculture
Justice
State Department
United States
Howard Jones
Indonesia
Potato Harvest Estimate Made for Maine Acres
Washington AP Maine is expected to harvest 147000 acres of potatoes this fall as per the U S Department of Agriculture no yield per acre or total production estimate was provided by the agency
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Maine
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Dear Elinor advice column fragment on dating and bust improvement
A readers message seeks dating guidance about a male friend who never asks for a date. The reply counsels to stop pressing him and let him initiate. Another note asks about bust size and exercises with Elinor’s suggested chest exercises and bra options as a quick figure improvement, offering free tips by mail.
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Elinor
Elinor Williams
Legion Auxiliary Attends Picnic at Ossipee Lake
Owen Davis Unit American Legion Auxiliary held its annual Ossipee Lake picnic at Mrs. Florence Gagne’s cottage with 18 members. Mrs Germaine Grant led a brief meeting, sunshine secretary reported on cards and flowers, banquet set for August 14 at Vallee’s Scarborough. Reservations due by August 7. Charter draped in memory of Miss Helen Rankin. Attendance award given to Mrs Martha Beaudoin. Next meeting August 14.
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Owen Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Ossipeeke Cottage
Florence Gagne
Gagne
Germaine Grant
Sunshine
Vallee’s
Scarborough
Legion Hall
Beach Street
Saco
Helen Rankin
Martha Beaudoin
Ohio Professor Speaks To Rotary
Saco native Dr. Roy Fairfield a University of Ohio professor addressed the Biddeford Saco Rotary Club at Hotel Thacher speaking on Peace Coins in Africa. He was introduced by Ezra Wakefield with the day’s business session led by President Joseph Grondin.
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Saco
Roy Fairfield
University of Ohio
Biddeford Saco
Beauty Contest at York Beach in Vacationland Pageant
York Chamber of Commerce seeks southern Maine’s prettiest girl to represent the area in the Miss York Vacationland contest at Short Sands Pavilion York Beach July 20 about 7 p m. Contestants must be 18 to 26, Maine resident at least one year, high school graduate and never married. Registration from York Beach or York Harbor offices. Winner gets trophy and trip to Skowhegan State Fair Aug 12-13. all entrants receive a gift.
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York
Maine
York Chamber of Commerce
Short Sands Pavilion
York Beach
York Harbor
Chamber of Commerce
Skowhegan State Fair
Pharmacist Norman Knight Dies in Suspected CO Suicide
Norman H. Knight 54 died from carbon monoxide poisoning in his parked car near Sinnett Road Arundel ruled death by own action by York County Medical Examiner J. R. Downing. Knight, a registered pharmacist for 25 years, was despondent about health. He is survived by widow Evelyn L. Morse, three sons Robert L. of Brunswick William A. and Richard of this town, daughter Irene G. Emery, two brothers Robert and Thomas, a sister Marion Sufflin, and three grandchildren. Funeral at Bibber Memorial Chapel Friday at 2 p.m. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call today 3-4 and 7-9 p.m.
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Norman H. Knight
York County
J. R. Downing
Fish and Game Club
Sinnett Road
Arundel
Knight
Belfast
Henry E
Blanche Carter Knight
Evelyn L. Morse
Robert L
Brunswick
William A
Richard
Irene G. Emery
Robert
Thomas
Camden
Marion Sufflin
Auburn
Bibber Memorial Chapel
Summer St
M. G. Butterfield
Advent Christian Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Hospital group discusses Theater Night plans
Notre Dame Hospital Auxiliary outlines fourth annual Theater Night with details from a meeting at Mrs. Louis R. Pomerleau home. Plans include July 31 premiere of Sigmund Romberg’s New Moon at Arundel Opera Theatre Kennebunkport with cast Marie DeGilio Kenneth Roberts Carolyn Kimball MacKenzie Marsh Martha Breslin and full company. Jerry Craneford to music direct Robert Maitland to direct. Publicity by Mrs. Ray Britain 1961 temperature scale notes.
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Notre Dame Hospital
Louis R. Pomerleau
Dorothy Reny
Lucienne C. Metayer
William J. McNally
Orphilda Chabot
Pomerleau
Amidram
Wee
Fernand Goulet
Usherette
Sigmund Romberg
New Moon
Arundel
the Arundel Opera Theatre
Jerry Craneford
Robert Maitland
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