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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1960
Page
8
The snippet shows a sequence of numbers and dollar amounts likely from a table or score sheet. It reads as a compact data line with values such as 90 6 1,20 144 1 1.68 240 1.92 4.30 3.36 5.04 and a price entry of $24 5.76 4.60. No narrative context is provided.
Bargain list offers a fryolator for five dollars and a one dollar grill along with a two dollar gas lantern and a Hot Point grill. Also featured are clams and fries for two dollars, clam cakes at three for twenty five cents, and four for one dollar plants. Wendelken's Moody Street Saco and 60 household Electrolux appliances with attachments offered for sacrifice. contact dial WE 4 4067 after 4 PM.
Classified ad listing multiple properties for sale including OLD ORCHARD BEACH buildings and land near the beach 800 feet deep suitable for motel trailer park hotel King Woodman Biddeford. 15 acres site for motel miniature golf or trailer park at 260 Main St. West Grand Ave rooming house fully furnished 2 rooms 3 baths ready to operate priced at 10500 Terms A E Clair & Son Realtors 30 Cutts Ave Saco Dial 4-6851
A Navy Neptune twin engine bomber will fly to Point Barrow Alaska for operational testing of the Air Retriever device. The system uses a Y shaped intake, a helium balloon and nylon rope to snag personnel or gear from inaccessible terrain or ice packs. Preliminary tests reportedly successful with no discomfort to subjects.
S‑L Buildings shows tenants expanding with Saco Steel using 13,000 sq ft for warehousing and future fabrication. Picariello and Singer leads with 25,000 sq ft and plans for high end menswear production, employing 20 now with potential 100 to 150. Other tenants include Prescott Sheet Metal 3,000 sq ft, Pepsi Cola 3,000 sq ft, and Biddeford Footwear 11,300 sq ft for shoe production.
The paper profiles several educators teaching at St Francis College this summer plus their backgrounds. Norman Martin from Biddeford High, his Maine degree, and future math teaching at Biddeford. Harold M Grigg Jr from Passaic Township, teaches French and other grades. Joan Byrne from Wheaton College combines education and language courses commuting from Fortunes Rocks. The feature notes Kennebunkport moves in 1956 and the final segment will cover the faculty in education language and science for 1960.
A car driven by Ronald G. Costello struck a utility pole on Saco avenue in Old Orchard Beach early this morning. Passenger Richard Chevalier suffered back and arm injuries. both youths were taken to Portsmouth Naval Hospital for observation.
The article contrasts Kennedy and Nixon highlighting their homework ethic and internationalist views. It notes Kennedy's strong polling and Nixon's extensive campaigning across districts. Both share aims to defend the free world, differing mainly in method and personal trust offered to voters.
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