Nason On Education June Graduates Prepare For College
Professor Leslie J. Nason of USC warns June graduates to start college preparation now. He outlines a plan: preview textbooks, build background, outline chapters, take notes from day one, track assignments, and develop a sensible study program to avoid early failures. He stresses not relying on spoonfed instruction and offers his booklet Youll Get Better Grades as a resource.
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Leslie J. Nason
University of Southern California
Used Car Parade With No Payment Till 1960
A local ad lists numerous late 1950s to mid 1950s cars for sale with terms like no payment until 1960. Models include Chevrolet Bel Air, Ford Fairlane, Mercury Monterey, Buick Century, Plymouth Belvedere, and more, all featuring various trim packages, colors, and automatic transmissions. Prices are shown as low weekly payments and discounts for buyers.
Johansson Regains European Heavyweight Title in Sweden
Ingemar Johansson defeated Dick Richardson by eighth round knockout at Ullevi Stadium to reclaim the European heavyweight title before more than 50 000 fans. He hinted at a rest before a world title challenge against Patterson or Liston, citing recent KO form and improved ringcraft.
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Goteborg
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Johansson
Dick Richardson
Wales
Ullevi Stadium
Ingo
Patterson
Whitey Bimstein
Johnsson
Liston
Richardson
Five Injured In Kennebunk Drive In Crash
Five persons were injured in a head on collision at the Kennebunk Drive In theater entrance Friday evening. Imelda O'Brien 36 and children David 8 Paula 9 were treated at Webber Hospital Biddeford and released with X rays to be taken later. Velma Howard 34 and daughter Cheryl 13 West Kennebunk were treated for minor injuries. Everett Howard 37 West Kennebunk and Paul V O'Brien 39 Portland were the drivers.
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Kennebunk Drive-In
Imelda O’brien
David
Paula
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Velma Howard
Cheryl
West Kennebunk
Fine Appealed in Biddeford Court by Richard H. Howard
Richard H. Howard of Elm Street Biddeford appealed a $25 fine for assault and battery to York County Superior Court in Biddeford. He pleaded innocent to the Kennebunkport incident, was found guilty by Judge Spill, and released on $100 bail.
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Richard H. Howard
Elm Street
Biddeford
York County Superior Court
Howard
Elbridge ‘Baker
Mill Road
Kennebunkport
Simon Spill
Spill
Baseball Standings and Results From The Associated Press
The American League standings show Cleveland leading with 36 wins and 24 losses, followed by New York, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Detroit, Kansas City, Oakland, Washington, and others. Results include Cleveland edging New York 10 9, Boston beating Detroit 4 2, and several Sunday and Tuesday games across leagues, with NL leaders Los Angeles and San Francisco atop their division.
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Associated Press
American League
W. L. Pet
G.B. Cleveland
Cress
New York
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Minnesota
National League
Ww. L. Pet. G.B
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Houston
Philadelphia
Firemen Injured At Grafton Blaze
Biddeford firemen answered two calls on Saturday. Mrs. Josephine Morin reported an overflowing oil burner at 10:35 a.m. No injuries or damage were noted at that scene. A fire at Grafton Lumber on Smith Street injured Fireman Conrad Hebert, who suffered a spike in his foot requiring stitches but was not hospitalized. The blaze began when workers cutting metal with a blow torch ignited stored wood in old iron bins, with one truck, a booster, and two hydrant streams used to extinguish it. Chief Arthur H. King and another responder were on scene at 9:37 a.m.
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Biddeford
Josephine Morin
Water Street
Grafton Lumber Company
Smith Street
Conrad Hebert
Arthur H. King
Saco Man Elected Post With Maine DAV
Errol R. Reed, 43, of Augusta was elected department commander of the Maine Department, Disabled American Veterans, at the DAV convention at the Old Orchard House. Reed, a former senior vice commander and Augusta chapter commander, is art supervisor in the Augusta public schools. Officers include Philip Jenkins of Portland as senior vice commander and Armand Mercier of Saco, Philip Brooker and Louis Valcourt of Lewiston as junior vice commanders. The convention adjourned with speeches by Robert Dove, and Leo Lally, while Gov. Reed’s adjutant general Edwin Haywood presented gifts. Rep. Peter A. Garland urged a tough foreign policy against communism.
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Errol R. Reed
Augusta
Maine Department
Louis Valcourt
Lewiston
Old Gubeed House
Robert Dove
National Service
Washington, D. C
Francis Buono
New York City
Dove
DAV
Cincinnati
Leo Lally
Braintree
Mass
Edwin Haywood
Gov
Reed
Peter A. Garland
America
Garland
Berlin
Softball Standings and Umpire Assignments
Springvale leads National Division with 71 wins while York Heel trails at 85? In the week, field matchups feature York Heel vs Roy and Perreault, Saco Tanning vs Merchants Ex, and Volti geur vs Rochambeau. Batting leaders list Gagne, Holland, and Ross among top hitters. Belanger and DeWitt lead in runs and RBIs.
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WL. P.C
Springvale
York Heel
Ae Ee
Rochambeau
Merchants
Voltigeur Oe Ee
Roy Perreault
Saco Tanning
Genmne
Memorial Field
York
Roy
Perreault
Martel
Goulet
Elks Field
Merchants Express Lajeunesse
Tibbetts
Voltigeur
Lajeunesse
American Cyanamid
Elks
Tanguay
Merchants Express
Gouet
Voltibeur
Abrich
Holland
Spring
Ross
Exp
Belanger
DeWitt
Dion
Express
Wilkins
Cyan
Fleurant
R&p
Boisvert
Vadnais
Ellis
Bourdreau
Cochin
Golden Wedding Day for Goulets in Biddeford
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Goulet of St George street Biddeford celebrated their golden anniversary with family yesterday at the home of their son in law and daughter Raoul Petrin 35 Summer street. Married in 1912 at St Andre church by Rev Chatignon the couple have four children and 13 grandchildren.
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Joseph Goulet
St George Street
Biddeford
Raoul Petrin
Summer Street
St. Andre Church
Chatignon
Fernand Goulet
Ludger Caron
Hertel Marcoux
Rheal Larose
Donat Madore
Laurier Garon
Ralph Roberge
Edgar Tardiff
Urbain Goulet
Bedell Breaks Through at Beech Ridge in Beech Ridge Race
Ormond Bedell of Biddeford clinched his first Beech Ridge victory in the Class B 20-lap feature, leading Hug Meserve of Bar Mills with Bob Babb of New Gloucester third. Ralph Cusack of Scarborough won the Class A stocks 20-lap feature in 6 minutes 43.2 seconds, with Russ Nutting and George Welch finishing behind him. The report covers heats, semis, and consos for both classes, along with results from other races and a golf item on Jo Nicklaus, the new National Open champion, praised by Arnold Palmer. Nicklaus, a rookie professional from Columbus, Ohio, showcases power and precision, aiming to be a top all-time player.
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Ormond Bedell
Biddeford
Beech Ridge Raceway
Scarborough
Hug Meserve
Bar Mills
Bob Babb
New Gloucester
Ralph Cusack
Russ Nutting
Limerick
George Welch
Ogunquit
Cusack
Oakmont
Jo Nicklaus
U.S
Nicklas
Arnold Palmer
Becot
Paler
Nicklaus
New Hogan
Hogan
Palmer
Advocate Power Golf
Halvard
Ohio State
Nicklaus School
Ohio St i
Columbus
Actor Edward G Robinson seriously ill in Africa
Nairobi AP reports Edward G Robinson age 68 was gravely ill after a heart attack in northern Tanganyika while filming at 6 000 feet on a mountain near Mount Kilimanjaro. A heart specialist was flown from Nairobi. the film group’s doctor was hurt in a car crash en route to Nairobi. The actor had previously broken his right thumb.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Edward G. Robinson
Tanganyika
Robinson
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Arusha
Kennebunkport golfer sets Hillcrest Pitch and Putt record
Lee Cluff of Kennebunkport shot a 42 at Hillcrest Pitch and Putt to break the 43 stroke record set last summer by John Foster of Colony hotel. Roland Bonney, the course operator, announced the new mark.
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Lee Cluff
Kennebunkport
Hillcrest
John Foster
Colony Hotel
Roland Bonney
Fireman Responds To Biddeford Dump Fire
A fireman answered a call reporting a blaze at the Biddeford dump. Fire crews arrived to battle the flames and assess the scene for any hazards or spread.
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Summary of top players by at bats and key leaders in batting runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases across AL and NL including Rollins Pierce Pearson Mays and Mays with notable figures Wagner Gentile Banks Wills and Koufax alongside pitchers Purkey Bruce McLish Gibson and Koufax with 138 strikeouts and 102 wins for Donovan and .833 era for the leader.
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Associated Press
Rollins
Minnesota
Jimenez
Kansas City
Pearson
Los Angeles
Green
Robinson
Chicago
Siebern
Wagner
Runnels
Boston
Cunningham
Fox
Gentile
Baltimore
Howser
Wood
Detroit
Donovan
Cleveland
Wickersham
Pascual
Belinsky
F. Alou
San Francisco
Williams
Mays
Wills
T. Davis
Cepeda
Virdon
Pittsburgh
Banks
W. Davis
Purkey
Cincinnati
Bruce Houston
McLish
Philadelphia
Koufax
Johnston
Houston
Drysdale
Gibson
St. Louis
Navy Seaman Tarbox on 14-day leave at Kennebunkport
Roscoe Daniel Tarbox seaman apprentice U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe D Tarbox of Kennebunkport is spending a 14 day leave at home. He completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes and will report back for Navy Class A engineman schooling. Tarbox is a 1961 Kennebunk High graduate who had worked at Baker Company Biddeford before enlisting.
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Roscoe Daniel Tarbox
U.S. Navy
Roscoe D. Tarbox
North Street
Kennebunkport
Tarbox
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval School Command
Navy
Kennebunk High
Baker Company
Biddeford
Veteran Physician Dr Larochelle to Be Honored at Maine Meet
Dr J R Larochelle a longtime Biddeford physician will be honored at the Maine Medical Association annual convention in Rockland He will receive a 55 year membership pin during the convention banquet context notes his address as 42 Bacon Street Biddeford and describes him as one of the oldest practicing physicians in the state
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J. R. Larochelle
Bacon Street
Biddeford
Maine Medical Association
Rockland
Gertrude Neault Wedding Shower Noted in Honor of Bride
A bridal shower was held for Miss Gertrude Neault in anticipation of her marriage to Richard Corriveau. Many relatives and friends attended or were invited, including numerous Neault and Corriveau family members and a long list of givers and guests.
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Gertrude Neault
Richard Corriveau
Jean Boissonneault
Noella Boulfard
Alene Paradise
Anita Underwood
Rose Boucher
Laurette Cote
Lucienne Beaulieux
Mildred Parenteaux
Irene Letellier
Raymond Cantara
Alton Palmer
Mathilda Lamarre
Bernice Frost
Rita Lamarre
Marie-Rose Doyon
Charles Cormier
Jerry Paquin
Blanche Paquin
Clyde Frost, Sr
Alphonse Turquotte
Jackie Turquotte
Suzanne Turquotte
Henry Neault
Henrietta Guay
Joanne Guay
Rudolf Lemieux
Doris Mongeau
Henry Mon
Lina Ruel
Jeannine Poisson
Wina Desrosiers
Gloria Nadeau
Roland Nadeau
Madeleine Constant
Patricia Nield
Giselle Cote
Amanda Sylvain
Arthur Farland
Ernest Theroux
Henry John
Gertrude Farland
Pauline Farland
John Rochefort
Rachel Jacques
Anniversary for Joseph Bouchard and wife at Sherwood Motel
Mr and Mrs Joseph A Bouchard of 44 Wentworth Street Bidford celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a Sunday evening testimonial at the Sherwood Motel Dover New Hampshire. They were married June 19 1992 at St Jose Church by Rev Alexandre Dugue uncle of the groom. A smorgasbord supper followed with a special cake. Attending were Oscar Normand and son Roger Mrs Lucien Jacques and Mrs Roger Beaudoin Mr Arsene Boisvert and Dr Le Valliere.
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Joseph A. Bichard
Wentworth Street
Bidford
Sherwo
Dover
N. H
St. Jose Church
Alexandre Dug
Oscar Normand
Roger
Lucien Jacques
Roger Beaudoin
Arsene Boisvert
le Valliere
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