Local residents host relatives and visitors across Maine and beyond
Anthony Gosselin of Lowell Massachusetts visits his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs E D McKeon in Kennebunk. Miss Sandra Dickinson travels to Auburn for the Maine Twirling Clinic joined by her teacher Miss Barbara Hersey. Miss Carol Welch visits Greenwich Connecticut with grandparents Mr and Mrs William Dempsey. Mr and Mrs Harry Laprow host Marvin Schwartz and family on return from Europe guests include Carla Klein of Cincinnati. Porters return to Melrose after cottage stay at Little Ossipee Lake with family outing. Jessie Strayhorn recuperates with Ava Westhaver in Mansfield Massachusetts after hospital care. George Smith of Whittier California visits siblings in Kennebunk while en route to longer trip. Charles Sloane visits aunt and uncle on Ross Road. Regina Wyman returns home after two weeks with grandparents in Malden Massachusetts.
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Anthony Gosselin
Lowell
Mass
E. D. McKeon
Colonial Drive
Sandra Dickinson
Clinton Dickinson
Barnard Street
Maine
Auburn
Barbara Hersey
Alvin Hersey
West Kennebunk
Carol Welch
Clifford Welch
Old Port Road
Greenwich
Conn
Willian Dempsey
Harry Lapfrow
Main Street
Marvin H. Schwartz
Cincinnati
Ohio
Europe
Lapirow
Schwratz
Charles Klein
Carla
W. Damon Porter
Billy
Donald
Brian
Susie
Melrose
Little Ossipee Lake
Harry Taylor
Harrison Taylor
Joy
Kennebunk
Donald Taylor
Carmen Taylor
Wells Branch
West
Kezar Falls
Jessie Strayhorn
Fletcher Street
Webber Hospital
Ava Westhaver
Mansfield
George Smith
Whittier
Crtif
John Fleming
Summer Street
Elwyn Smith
New England potato acreage rises 5 percent in 1960
USDA estimates New England potato acreage at 171700 with Maine at 149000, up 7000 from 1959. Overall harvest prospects favorable though six state apple output forecast at 6360000 bushels, 11 percent below the 10 year average and 22 percent under 1959. Northern New England apple output above average, southern below by 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Maine
Judge Assumes Duties Today As Leader Of Elks
Massachusetts judge John E. Fenton takes office as Grand Exalted Ruler of the Elks at the 96th Grand Lodge convention in Dallas. Goals include 25,000 member increase, 75 new lodges, and 1,000,000 dollars to the Elks National Foundation. A one dollar per member defense tax is approved to raise about 1.26 million for national defense and preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Massachusetts
Elks
John E. Fenton
Lawrence
Mass
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Grand Lodge
Fenton
Massachusetts Land Court
Elks National Foundation
William J. Jerrick
Nutley
N.J
Augusta wins first Public Lands Highways Fund share
Augusta Maine received a 200000 federal grant for Route 191 improvements crossing Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge. The project will rebuild about 1.14 miles between East Machias and Baring, enhancing the highway through the refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Federal Public Lands Highways Fund
Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge
East Machias
Baring
York County Students Among UM Dean List Honorees
Forty York county students were named to the University of Maine Dean's List for the spring semester, by earning B average or higher. Recipients include Julie Ingalls Bar Mills Barbara Hackett Arthur Harris Robert Perrault James Smith Norman Woodman Joan Woodman Jacqueline Lemme and others from Biddeford Kennebunkport Kennebunk Ogunquit Old Orchard Beach Saco Wells Hollis Center and Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
University of Maine
Julie Ingalls
Bar Mills
Barbara E. Hackett
Arthur W. Harris
Robert D. Perrault
James M., Smith
Norman Woodman
Joan S. Woodman
Jacqueline C. Lemme
Biddeford
Charles Turner
Hollis Center
Vincent R. Wills
Nancy E. Noury
Kennebunk
Emile R. Currier Jr
James W. Smith
Kennebunkport
June L. Adams
Paula H. Dannert
Ogunquit
Lawrence Price
Old Orchard Beach
Roger L. Carll
Lionel L.cote
William A. Stanton
Donald R. Fournier
Lois A. Nichols
James D. Stewart
Saco
Gerald L Fenderson
Wells
Styles Bridges Seeks Fifth Senate Term in New Hampshire
Styles Bridges filed his renomination petition for a fifth six year term as the Republican leader in the Senate. He predicted a tough race against Democratic candidate John F. Kennedy while noting Kennedy's appeal in New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
Styles Bridges
U.S. Senate
New Hampshire
Bridges
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Investigation Ordered Over Hughes Control of Northeast Airlines
The Civil Aeronautics Board ordered an inquiry to determine if Howard Hughes Hughes Tool Co or Hughes owned Trans World Airlines have gained control of Northeast Airlines. The board declined to stop a 90 million loan to Northeast for Convair 880 jets. National Airlines urged blocking the loan and any merger actions. If TWA and Northeast sign their merger, CAB will review renewal of Northeast's Florida route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Howard Hughes
Hughes Tool Co
Hughes
Trans - World Airlines
Northeast Airlines
CAB
Northeast
National Airlines of
Miami
TWA
Florida
FDA Proposes Prescription Sale for High Folic Acid Vitamins
The FDA proposes a regulation requiring prescription sale for vitamin products with high folic acid. It cites the risk of masking pernicious anemia and sets 0.4 mg daily dose as the limit. Manufacturers with lower amounts must submit safety evidence by March 6 1961, while the industry has 15 days to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
West Side Story Comes to Ogunquit Playhouse for Week
West Side Story joins Ogunquit Playhouse for July 18 to 23 with nightly shows at 8 30 and matinees on Wednesday and Friday. Byrne Piven stars as Tony with Germiane Raphael as Maria, in a production tied to the Broadway original. The Kennebunkport venue also hosts The Moon Is Blue at Currier’s Playhouse July 10 to 17, featuring Don Porter Jody McCrea and Christine Crawford, followed by Tallulah Bankhead in Craig's Wife July 25 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lane
Ogunquit Playhouse
Jerome Robbins
Broadway
Arthur Laurents
Stephen Sondheim
Leonard Bernstein
Ogunquit
New York
Byrne Piven
Tony
Germiaine Raphael
Maria
Kennebunkport
Washington D. C
Ballet
Arundel Opera Theater
Patricia Wilde
Frederic Franklin
Istvan Robovsky
Hans Christian Andersen
Tschaikovsky
Liszt
Raymonda
Robert CC. Currier
Kennebunkport Playhouse
Tom Poston
Don Porter
Ann Sothern
David Slater
Donald Gresham
Jody McCrea
Wichita Town
Patty O'Neil
Christine Crawford
Joel McCrea
Christina Crawford
Joan Crawford
The
Playhouse
New England
Miss _ Tall
Nightly raccoon feasts at Johnsons porch in Biddeford
Raccoons signal nightly visit at the Johnson home on Pool road, Biddeford, by a growl around nine. The family opens the back door to feed one to three animals on the porch, lining up on the step and eating from a tray of meat, fish, or canned food. They prefer potatoes and chicken scraps and will depart after their meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Frank Johnson, Jr
Pool Road
Johnson
Johnsons
Mrs. Johnson
Johnson Place
Biddeford
Sharon
Biddeford High School
TV Returns To Week Of Reruns
New York AP notes a summer rerun schedule with CBS NBC and ABC concluding Democratic convention coverage. Highlights include John Gunther and Archibald MacLeish programs, Ed Sullivan with Xavier Cugat, NBCs Innocent Years documentary, Comedy Spot with Carl Reiner, Music for a Summer Night, and Tennessee Ernie Ford color special as CBS previews Playhouse of Stars.
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New York
CBS
NBC
ABC
Los Angeles
John Gunther
New Guinea
Archibald MacLeish
Nelson A. Rockefeller
College
U. S
Ed Sullivan
Xavier Cugat
Abbe Lane
Funnyman
Carl Reiner
Barbara Britton
Lola’ Fisher
Dan Duryea
Frank Lovejoy
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Playhouse of Stars
Wage increases for 17 000 civilian workers in New England military sites
The Navy told Senator Saltonstall that higher wages for ungraded civilian workers in Boston and Portsmouth NH will start in the first pay period after July 13. Boston workers totaling about 7 700 will gain 22 cents hourly on average, while about 7 100 Portsmouth workers receive 1 cent more per hour. The revisions are minor adjustments reflecting a new Bethlehem Fore River wage agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boston
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Fore River
Mass
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bankport Playhouse Season Features Major Names
The season includes Henry Mogan in Accent on Youth Jane Morgan in The Jane Morgan Show the Cole Porter musical Paris Faye Emerson in Here Today and Edward Everett Horton in Springtime for Hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankport Playhouse
Henry Mogan
Castine Man Named Head of MMA Medical Unit
Castine resident Francis B Munger age 54 a retired chief warrant pharmacist in the United States Maritime Service is appointed to head the medical department at Maine Maritime Academy He replaces Lt Earl W French USN ret of Orrington who has resigned Munger previously held the MMA post 1948 53 and retired from the Navy Hospital Corps in 1947 after 21 years service He later worked for Bangor Commercial and two Bangor radio stations before joining the Bangor Daily News as an advertising salesman in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castine
Francis B. Munger
United States Maritime Service
Maine Maritime Academy
Earl W French
USN
Orrington
Munger
Navy Hospital Corps
Bangor Commercial
Bangor
Bangor Daily News
14 Bananas Too Many Tale From Pueblo
A 13 year old Pueblo girl, Cynthia Johnson, fainted and was hospitalized. After revival she told a doctor she had eaten 15 bananas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo, Colo.p
Cynthia Johnson
Nobu McCarthy Faces Hollywood Beauty Standards
Nobu McCarthy, the former Tokyo model and Japanese war bride, discusses beauty norms, her adjustment to Hollywood life, language learning, and her evolving self view. She credits support from people around her and rejects prejudice while noting changes in Japanese ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Filmtown
Japan
Nobu McCarthy
Tokyo
Nobu
Polaris Missile Fires From Underground Tube
In Cape Canaveral a Polaris missile was fired successfully from an underground tube in a final tuneup for submarine launchings. The Navy said the test met all objectives as the missile traveled over 1,000 miles down the Atlantic range and tested the internal guidance system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Atlantic
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Edmund Cashen Dia YY
Jess
Judge
Hayato Ikeda
Liberal-Democratic Party
Nobusuke Kishi W
Oklahoma
Castine Man
MMA
Association
Main St
Corvair
Richard Kahelin
Plant City
Kahelins
Eee
Chevy Corvair
Corvair 700
U.S
Chevrolet
Mill City Chevrolet Corp
Alfred Street
Nbc-Tv
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