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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1960
Page
6
Babson ranks industry groups by declines in the last bear market. He notes shipbuilding, tires, home appliances and department stores fell 10 to 19 percent, while autos, sugar, brewing and cement down around 30 percent. Electronics and space stocks, still to be revalued, could shift positions. Babson supports gradual disarmament but fears space stocks would suffer if it occurs.
The Maine Milk Commission fixes minimum wholesale and retail milk prices effective July 1 1960 after a June 15 1960 hearing in Augusta. Markets named include Berwick Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Kittery Portland Randord and surrounding towns. sets dealer pricing on Class I II skim and cultured buttermilk with regional differences and a bottle charge. violators risk license revocation. Alan H. Clark chairs.
Boston veteran Bobby Thomson the Flying Scotsman of the old New York Giants was released by the Red Sox to clear room for Ted Wills. Thomson batted 268 with five homers and 20 RBIs in 0 games for Boston. He hit his famous pennant winning homer in 1951 for the Giants. Whitey Lockman was also waived, with the Reds planning his release after a double by Lockman preceded Thomson's famed shot.
Ike Delock aims for his second win as the Red Sox start a 16 game home stand at Fenway Park facing the Detroit Tigers who have won three straight. Don Messi is slotted to pitch for Detroit as Kansas City Baltimore Washington and New York also visit during the stretch.
AP writer Cynthia Oway surveys a new daily soap Full Circle replacing For Better or Worse, promising complex marital plots. Also praised ABCs musical variety show with Pat Boone, plus early recommendations or NBCs Richard Diamond and CBS summer comedies featuring Garry Moore with Alan King and Gretchen Wyler.
In Greenwich Village a 36 foot Gripemobile trailer, part of the Mayor's Information Center, drew about 200 people as they pressed concerns about fire code closures and Bronx style apartments. Wagner promised immediate look into issues and said the trailer would visit city spots to bring government closer to the people.
Biddeford Pool residents Mr and Mrs Courtenay Hemenway recall Sen John F Kennedy who studied at Choate and Harvard. Hemenway taught Kennedy for 18 years at Choate in Wallingford Connecticut and also taught other future notable figures like Adlai Stevenson and James Whitmore. He notes Kennedy's brilliant mind and mature outlook and cites Profiles in Courage as an example of his character. The professor plans to publish an article about Kennedy’s student days.
Local notices list Maple Leaf Gift Shop at Flowers Gifts on Main Street in Saco and Treasure Wheel at 22 Alfred Street in Biddeford. Details unclear from clipped text.
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