Reading Faster Requires Sincere Effort and Practice
A USC education professor outlines steps to end simulated hearing while reading. Read paragraphs to grasp meaning, then re-read rapidly to train the eye, gradually reducing internal voices. Also notes learning habits can be improved at any age with effort. A separate reader asks about breaking bad habits in college and access to university openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Nason
M.S
Holladay
Utah
S. A
Culver City
Calif
Area School Menus and Lunches Across Districts
Area school menus list weekly offerings for Biddeford, Thornton Academy, and Saco Public Schools. Meals include hamburgers, roast beef, turkey salad, peanut butter sandwiches, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, and fish sticks with vegetables, breads, desserts, and milk. some days note no lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Public
Hamburg
Thornton Academy
Saco
Wrecker Turns Rescue Into Harrowing Snowbound Night
In Henderson Kentucky three motorists stranded in a ditch woke George Henshaw who pulled them out with his truck. While turning around his own vehicle slid into the ditch and he walked two miles home through a blizzard.
Silos Put Up For Sale As National Security Property
The General Services Administration plans to sell up to 148 missile silos plus surrounding equipment worth about 1.5 billion dollars. The move aims to recover value while preserving national security, with potential buyers ranging from communities to civil defense agencies exploring uses such as fallout shelters and emergency storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Joynes Macfarlan
GSA
Greenberg
Walter C. Moreland
Defense Department
Armed Services Committees of Congress
Spokane
Wash
Abilene
Tex
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Marysville
Calif
Moreland
Alumni Banquet set for Kennebunkport social event
The annual Alumni Banquet will be held tomorrow night at the Arundel Hotel in Kennebunkport with a 6 45 p.m. social hour and buffet dinner. All alumni of Kennebunk or Kennebunkport High Schools are invited. the senior scholarship will be awarded and officers elected. An entertainment program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel
Kennebunport
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Kennebunk High School
George Clark
High Street
Topeka
Kan
Harold Clark
Sandra Clark
Portland
Dorrance Clark
Arnold Goldman
Colonial Drive
Blood test required for marriage in most states
The text notes that a blood test is a prerequisite for marriage in many states. It emphasizes the legal or customary requirement without detailing specific laws, dates, or jurisdictions. The claim presents a broad, generalized rule about marriage prerequisites across the United States.
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States
Union
Replica hearing aid offers home test of Privat Ear
An Acousticon Privat Ear replica promises concealment and comfort. The device tucks behind the ear and weighs about one third of an ounce. A colorless tube and tip deliver sound to the ear for private listening testing at home.
Library Sets Summer Hours at McArthur Library Biddeford
Beginning Monday June 7 the McArthur Library Biddeford will follow a reg ular summer schedule opening 9 30 a.m. and closing 5 30 p.m. except Fridays and Saturdays. On Fridays the library stays open to 8 p.m. and Saturdays close at 12 30 p.m. MAY REASSEMBLE IN U S GLASGOW Scotland AP So many of its pipers and drummers have gone to the United States recently that Scotland s Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band is in danger of going out of business Pipe major John McAllister said The band s future is in doubt Only one drummer remains We are anxious to recruit more players.
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McArthur
Biddeford
U. S
Glasgow
Scotland
United States
Shotts and Dykehead
Caledonia
John McAllister
Engagement of Miss Madeleine Verville to Jean Paul Cote
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Emile Verville of 590 Alfred Road Biddeford states their daughter Miss Madeleine Verville a St Josephs High School and York Beauty Academy graduate will marry Jean Paul Cote son of Mr and Mrs Robert Cote of 415 Pool Road Biddeford. Cote attended local schools and works for Saco Tanning Corp. No wedding date set.
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Madeleine Verville
Jean Paul Cote
Emile Verville
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Verville
St. Joseph’s High School
York Beauty Academy
Saco
Cote
Robert Cote
Pool Road
Saco Tanning Corp
Aurora Chapter Confers Degrees and Schedules Events
Aurora Chapter conferred degrees of the Order of the Eastern Star on Mr. and Mrs. Lee H. Masury Mrs. Robert Brooks and Mrs. George C. Moody at a Wednesday meeting in Masonic Hall Reports covered the School of Instruction and rummage sales The chapter voted to buy a new seal recess July August and invited officers for Guest Officers Night events in June and related activities in Kennebunkport Gorham Old Orchard Beach Sanford Portland and Cape Porpoise plus graduation news from local high schools and a new season opening at Verrier's Variety Store Goose Rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunkport
Order of the Eastern Star
Lee H. Masury
Robert Brooks
George C. Moody
Aurora
Masonic Hall
Daniel Chick
Adah
Elizabeth Ames
Madonna
Kennebunk
Florence Jackson
Pine Tree
Gorham
Maine
Rachel Fogg
W. M. Earlene Clough
Miniwanca
Old Orchard Beach
Natalie Emmons
Potter retires sells home to Piercees. partners with Burr
Arthur L. Potter recently retired from his plumbing and heating business and sold his Wells road home to Mr and Mrs Richard L Pierce of Cape Porpoise through John G Smith real estate. The purchasers plan immediate occupancy and Potter allies with Kenneth Burr of E R Warren in Kennebunk as heating consultant. Amy Landry daughter of Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Potter
Wells Road
Richard L. Pierce
Cape Porpoise
John G. Smith
Potter
Kenneth Burr
E. R. Warren Company
Kennebunk
Amy Landry
Biddeford High Adjusts Senior Assembly Time
Biddeford High School changes the seniors assembly from noon to 11 30 a m on the same day. Principal Paul Stebbins announces the updated schedule to students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford High School
Biddeford High
Paul Stebbins
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University of Southern California
N.M.M
Pen Argyl
Catholic College Admissions and Information Center
McKinley St
N.W
Washington, D. C
Aeah
S.S.S
Los Angeles
Bowling Green
Farmers Feed and Hardware
SONY
Murphy’s Music Store Inc
Main Street
St. Joseph’s Church
Gerard Bertrand Jr
Cape Cod
Mass
Middle St
Bertrand
Lucy M. Dube
Patrick Dube
South St
Gerard Bertrand
Newtown Road
Anastasoff
Vic's Appliance Center
Crystal’s
Shawmut Inn
Biddeford & Saco Gas CO
Howard Greenberg
Edmund Cashen
Ritz Ave
White Mountains
Thomas Rene Beausoleil
Joan Doris Lafortune
Raymond Lafortune Sr
Harvard St
Lilliane Brulotte
Pike St
Victor Beausoleil
Fern Park Ave
Acousticon Jackson CO
Congress Street
Woodrow Landry
National Honor Society
Kennebunkports
Kennebunkport High School
Faith Eckler
Greta’s
Mary Carter Paint Store
Alfred Street
York Savings
Biddeford, Maine
Warren’s
Warren’s Furniture Co
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