Maine Faculty Member Author Of New Book
University of Maine English professor Dr Edward Ives wrote Larry Gorman The Man Who Made the Songs about Larry Gorman a Maine Irish lumberman and singer who died in 1917 Born on Prince Edward Island Gorman inspired topical songs Ives began collecting material in 1956 The book published by Indiana University Press and reflects Ives folk song work in Maine New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Also notes Ives Folklore journal and ongoing field trips
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Ives
Gorman
Larry Gorman
Phere
Prince Edward Island
Maine
English Department
New Brunswick
Northeast Folklore
Bacil Kirtley
Miramachi
Wilmot MacDonald
Indiana University Press
AP Delegate Poll Forecast Barry Goldwater Triumph
AP reports tracing delegate supports from March onward, showing Goldwater near nomination totals. Final AP survey counted 858 for Goldwater, with Scranton 217 and Rockefeller 110, confirming the Arizona senator's lead and showcasing a confidential 1962 Chicago meeting pushing a conservative Republican candidate.
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Barry Goldwater
San Francisco
Associated Press
Goldwater
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
William W. Scranton
Lodge
Rockefeller
Scranton
Margaret Chase Smith
Hiram Fong
Walter Judd
George W. Romney
Two Explosions Rock Allegany Ballistics Laboratory
Two explosions rocked the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory near Rocket Center West Virginia early today. No injuries were reported though several workers were present in the pilot plant during experimental work. The facility spans 1600 acres across the Potomac River from Maryland and is operated for the Navy by Hercules Powder Company.
Freshen Baked Tart Shells Before Filling
To refresh tart shells preheat to 425 degrees. Bake about five minutes until hot and lightly crisp, then cool before filling. This quick reboot helps shells hold their shape and stay crisp for dessert fillings.
Hooper Looks at Economy At Biddeford Rotary Talk
Lucien O. Hooper former Biddeford resident and now director of research for W. E. Hutton & Co spoke at the Biddeford Laco Rotary Club on the economy noting World Wars spurred travel and growth and technology has boosted stock popularity. He warned against deflation and urged attention to hunger overpopulation and dictatorship. The session, led by Vice President Harry Woo ster, also announced next week’s guest and visiting Rotarians.
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Lucien O. Hooper
Biddeford
W. E. Hutton & Co
Lawrence Staples
Hooper
Harry Wooster
Albion Benton
Boston
Alexander Stronack + Hardy
England
Saco
Kennebunk
Les Whittaker
Winchester
Mass
George Goodall
Portland
Steve Freeman
Westbrook
Tom Mahan
Norwich
New Residential Section Planned For Kennebunk
Kennebunk officials hear plans for a new residential subdivision near Penwood off Sea Road with tentative planning board approval and utility reviews. The board discussed Milligan’s road drainage improvements for tar sealing of his summer place access, plus bids and licenses, including a $720 bid for the Heath Road property, a victualer license for Sherry's Pizza Place, and permits for tag days and water main work. The meeting names board members and town manager, and notes Vienna's Spanish Riding School scene with Lippizaner stallions.
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Kennebunk
Robert Marier Jr
Board of Selectmen
Penwood
Sea Road
Town Planning Board
von Milligan
Milligan
Summer Place
Russell Brown
Hilda Steenstrom
Heath Road
John
Mary Trefethan
Lower Village
York County Republican Committee
Charles Black
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport and Wells Water District
Grove Street
Highway Department
Upper Town Hall
John Gobson
A. Wesley Leech
Plummer
Ernest Brown
Julius Dean
Francis Brown
Earle Hardy
Owen-Davis Unit Attends Picnic
The Owen-Davis Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary held a picnic at Ossipee Lake at Mrs. Rose Sullivan’s cottage followed by a business session. Plans were made for the Aug. 12 banquet at Yokums and transportation for members needing it will meet at the Post Home in Saco at 6 p.m. A $25 donation to Togus Carnival Days and a donation to the Jimmy Fund were approved. Sunshine chairwoman Mrs. Rankin announced floral bouquets sent to Mrs. Germaine Grant. sick list updates were given by Mrs. Muriel Forest. A social at Mrs. Florence Lewis’s home in Saco is planned for next Wednesday at 7 p.m. Members volunteered for the Black family fund drive on Saturday. Attendees included Mrs. Lavoie, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. White, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Gagne, Mrs. Cote, Mrs. Simpson, Mrs. Turnage, Mrs. Beaudoin, Charlene Farnham, Mrs. Annie Simpson, Mrs. Sullivan, and Mrs. Anna Adley of New York. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Rankin and Mrs. Cote.
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Owen-Davis
American Legion Auxiliary
Rose Sullivan
Ossipee Lake
Yokums
Beach Street
Saco
Jimmy
Germaine Grant
Muriel Forest
Florence Lewis
Lawn Avenue
Martha Beaudoin
Theresa Simpson
Charles Black
Gilberte Lavoie
Gertrude Parker
Frances White
Doris Taylor
Florence Gagne
Angie Cote
Irena Turnage
Charlene Farnham
Annie Simpson
Sullivan
Anna Adley
New York
Rankin
Cote
Aleck Promoted to Cashier at Rumford Mill
RUMFORD AP The Oxford Paper Co announced the promotion of Charles C. Aleck Jr. of Mexico to cashier of the Rumford mill, succeeding Wayne E Hartford. Aleck, Bowdoin College graduate, joined Oxford in 1948 and had been assistant cashier in 1955 and staff assistant of treasury management in 1963.
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Rumford
Oxford Paper Co
Charles C. Aleck Jr
Mexico
Rumford Mill
Wayne E. Hartford
Aleck
Bowdoin College
Oxford
Lincoln, N.H
Treasury Management
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Main Street
Chicago
Washington
Sampson’s
Alfred Street
Swift
TE Ilson
Mor Wilson
Morton
AsSorte Frankfort
Chase & Sanborn
Baby Food
Beechnut—Gerber’s
Rosedale
Fancy M Salmon
RED Cardinals
Ali
Ve Vn P
Tricot
Jamaica
Vienna
Old Lippizaner Stallions
Oxford Paper
Freeman
America
Warren’s
Gibson
Warren’s Furniture Co
Biddeford, Maine
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