Leisure Boom Drives Outdoor Recreation Spending
Babson reports a rapid rise in leisure outlays from 1965 to 1972 with $105 billion projected for 1972 and a trend toward longer vacations, four day workweeks, and stronger pension benefits. Demand fuels camping vehicles growth and record national park visitation, while two leisure stocks Igloo and Outdoor Sports Industries are highlighted for 1972 gains.
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Wellesley Hills
Mass
U.S
U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
National Park Services
United States
Nnation
Babson’s Reports
Igloo Corporation
American Stock Exchange
Outdoor Sports Industries Common
American Exchange
HEW to Probe Tuskegee Syphilis Study Details
The Department of Health Education and Welfare launches a full investigation into the Tuskegee syphilis study begun in 1932. The inquiry follows AP disclosure revealing 400 men with syphilis were not treated, even after penicillin became standard therapy, raising questions about morality and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Heller
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Alabama
Merlin K. DuVal
HEW
DuVal Sal
Tony
Public Health Service
Tuskegee
Tuskegee, Ala
PHS
Center For Disease Controls
Atlanta
CDC
J. D. Millar
Atlanta Center For Disease Control
Millar
Boyle's Notebook Bill For Pills Kills
New York columnist HAL BOYLE ribbed the medical bill debate with humorous patient quips about doctors, tests, and rising costs. He contrasts tired patients, specialty overload, and odd requests to highlight medical bill anxieties and patient frustrations.
School organizers set schedule for renewal fair
Teachers led by Mrs Jesse Philbrick Jr oversee the event with Mrs Eugene Sherwood and Miss Terri Loughery assisting. Mrs Jack Dow Jr heads the music, Mrs Harold Libby handles secretary treasurer duties. Refreshments by Miss Pamela Yankura, Miss Lynne Eason and Miss Shirley Dube. Volunteers bake cookies daily. Two Saco policemen will assist children crossing Main and Elm at 9 30 and noon. Parking available behind the church via Elmside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Philbrick Jr
Eugene Sherwood
Terri Loughery
Jack Dow Jr
Harold Libby
Pamela Yankura
Lynne Eason
Shirley Dube
Saco
Main
Elm
Elmside
Church Bazaar at Kennebunk Civic Center
The Mormon Church in Kennebunk will sponsor a bazaar and imported festival at the Kennebunk Civic Center Lower Village fire station annex on Saturday August 5 starting at 10 am. Mrs Shirley Gee reports a church women’s quilt will be featured along with hammade candy baked foods pickles jellies handiwork toys pillows and crafts. Country stalls from Denmark Finland Iceland Norway and Sweden offer sweaters toys linens woodcraft jewelry and Christmas decorations. Lunches will be served all day with honeybuns sandwiches fresh fruit and beverages.
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Kennebunk
Mormon Church
Lower Village
Shirley Gee
Women’s Organization of the Church
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
Student Sought For Questioning In Shooting
A 20 year old suspended Columbia College student was sought to day for questioning in the shooting of Dean Henry Coleman of Columbia College. Coleman was shot five times Tuesday in his office and taken to St Luke's Hospital where he was pronounced in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia College
Henry S. Coleman
Coleman
St. If Luke’s Hospital
Biddeford Senior Citizens Club Field Trip to Benson's Farm
Members of the Biddeford Senior Citizens Club traveled to Benson's Animal Farm in Hudson New Hampshire yesterday under activities director Jacques Millette. Attendees included numerous local residents and couples with refreshments provided by Corinne Chretien Beatrice Grenier and Delvina Mathurin at Le Foyer Biddeford.
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Biddeford Senior Citizens Club
Benson’s
Hudson, N.H
Jacques Millette
Marie Anne Lapointe
Anna Cote
Adele St. Ours
Diana Moulin
Marie Anna Dorais
Anna Forcier
Jeannette Lamirande
Juliette Boulanger
Eva Couture
Rachel Pelletier
Jeannette Lamothe
Yvonne Marcotte
Anna Neault
Geneva Gilbert
Artie Daly
Ella Salvas
Alden _ _ Racine
Eva Berabe
Malvina Gaudette
Ernestine Barabe
Agnes Couture
Camilla Simard
Bernadette Hubert
Lucienne Gosselin
Alphee Lemay
Adelard Lamb
Adrien Lamirande
Kenneth Pelletier
Arthur Lambert
Louis LeRoux
le Foyer
Fof Pool
Foss Streets
Biddeford
Corinne Chretien
Beatrice Grenier
Delvina Mathurin
Chicago student sought after college meeting turns violent
After surgery for chest and other wounds, police said Eldridge McKinney of Chicago met with Coleman to demand his suspension for grades be lifted. McKinney argued with university officials and then disappeared, with police hunting him in Chicago and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldridge McKinney
Chicago
Coleman
Christopher Trump
Graduate School of Journalism
McKinney
Vacation Church School in Saco This Week
Vacation church school led by Mrs. Donald Linscott Jr. takes place at United Baptist Church 318 Main St Saco from July 31 to August 4 daily 9 30 am to noon. Kindergarten through grade seven attend with themes and materials and a Friday 7 pm program and exhibits for parents and friends.
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Donald Linscott Jr
United Baptist Church
Main St
Saco
Christ
Lord
Bruce Taylor
Harold Woodman
Raymond Vertefeuille
Wesley Jester
Darwin Jeunior
Kenneth DeRienzo
Eugene Sherwood
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Babson
Stan
Cal
Jo i
Fine
Boyle
Bill
Hal Boyle
Doc
National Geographic Magazine
Old Orchard Beach
Town of
Robert Boynton
Saco Young Democrats
G. A. R. Hall
Agus
Uy Sale
Valles
Ney
Wien
Portland
Pine Tree Shopping Center
Saco Valley
Coor
By C. David Thomas
SUN
Cascadia Park
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