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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1959

Page

8

Portland Non-Farm Jobs Rise 1,800, ESC Reports

The Employ ment Security Commission reported a 1,800 jump in non-farm employment in the Portland metropolitan area from mid-May to mid-June. Manager John G. Small cited gains from a labor pool of 51,800, with increases in food packing, construction, retail, finance, insurance and real estate. June average pay in Portland manufacturing was 76.22, above 1958’s 67.41, while statewide average was 68.78 and Lewiston area 62.33.

Portland The Employment Security Commission John G. Small Lewiston

Death Takes Continued From Page ne

obituary fragment notes a man described as a commender and department Americanism officer and membership chairman for three years. He was a Mason and a member of the Shrine Anah Temple of Bangor.

Page @ne iBangor

California boxing figure alleges threats by underworld figures

Fire reports say gasoline splashed on a house window sill. Leonard was found unconscious in his garage last June 3 and said two men attacked him. Police later believed he may have blacked out and fallen. He told the California Athletic Commission that Frankie Carbo and Frank Palerno threatened him to obtain a world welterweight contract involving Don Jordan.

Leonard California Athletic Commission Frankie Carbo Frank Blinky) Palermo Don Jordan

Hurricane Vicious Tides Strike Gulf Coast

High tides wrecked piling and boats ashore along Freeport with major losses. Mayor Jim Russell estimated total at 1 percent to 1 percent million dollars. Lamarque police chief put Gulf coast town damage near one million dollars. Houston, a 1,200,000 population city, watched the storm pass east. Air travel halted and trains and highways restricted. Houston escaped with minor damage.

Continvet Mor Freeport Jim Russell Lamarque Gulf Coast Houston

Unmanned two seater plane crashes on Quebec farm

An unmanned two seater aircraft flew about 60 miles on Sunday before crashing on a farm near St Hyacinthe Quebec. The craft took off from a field as it was warming up.

Montreal St. Hyacinthe Que

Juvenile Delinquency Warning Amid Parental Lapse

A local report argues delinquency begins when parents neglect to supervise children at the bottor'enue, urging community action to curb juvenile behavior through early guidance and intervention.

Harmony Restored But Bosox Slump Continues

Cleveland leads as Boston sinks to sixth straight loss, four runs in the eighth by Kansas City with Harry Chiti’s eighth inning homer sealing a 5-4 win. Billy Jurges called an emergency clubhouse meeting amid rumors of discontent while Ted Williams drives in two runs before finishing with a homer and a run scored.

Cleveland Billy Jurges Red Sox Kansas City Boston Harry Chiti Indians Chicago Jerry Casale Herb Score Jurges Christian Science Monitor Ted Williams Ane Sox Frank Malzone Vic Wertz Chiti Ike Delock Roger Maris Bill Tuttle Russ Snyder Tuttle Herb Plews Pete Ey Don Buddin Washington Plews

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Lists

National and American league leaders are listed by category including batting averages runs and RBIs with players such as Maris Kuenn Killebrew Colavito Aparicio Fox and Mantle for American and Aaron Banks Mays Mathews and Banks for National. Pitching leaders include McLish Lawn Face and Drysdale with their winloss and strikeout totals.

Maris Kansas City Kuenn Detroit Cleveland Yost Killebrew Washington Colavito Fox Chicago Williams Kansas Aparigio Chicago Mantle New York McLish Cleveland Lawn Wynn Aaron Milwaukee White Cunningham St. Louis Pinson Cincinnati Mathews Milwaukee Banks Chicago Mays San Francisco T. Taylor Pittsburgh Antonelli Drysdale Los Angeles Jones

Mentally and Brain Research Topics Highlighted

The article outlines discussions on the brain's technical processes and involuntary functions. It notes plans to study brain anatomy and chemical relationships while Dr Bowman cites bio chemistry as a key research area. It mentions Swiss neutrality and U.S. farming petroleum use.

Bowman

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