London Airport Stansted proposal emerges from wartime sites
Bombers flew nightly over Germany and occupied France as Yanks drank darts at a tiny pub near Mole Hill Green. The Stansted and Easton Lodge airstrips form the basis of a new project to create London Airport Stansted to relieve pressure from the main London Airport and Gatwick as traffic soars.
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France
Mole Hill Green
Stansted
Easton Lodge
London Airport
London
Gatwick
Masefield
Takeley Fight to Save Village from Airport Plan
In Essex north of London the village of Takeley fights to block a proposed airport on its farmland and 12th century church. Backed by the National Farmers Union and local councils, villagers urge alternative sites such as expanding Luton or a new international facility off Essex. Government officials push for a 1974 start, with a public inquiry ordered by the Board of Trade.
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England
Essex
London
House of Commons
Harold Wilson
National Farmers Union
Luton
Peter Masefield
Government
Airport Authority
Canada
Middle West
New York
Arthur C. Clarke
Clarke
Conference Set for Church Youth Spring Event in Biddeford
The Downeast Federation of Liberal Religious Youth will hold a Spring Conference at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Saco and Biddeford in Biddeford March 15 to 17. The theme is The Mind's Zones Beyond with talks by Shirley Harrison and Dr. Arthur Freundlich and a Q&A session.
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Downeast Federation of Liberal Religious Youth
LRY
Unitarian Universalist Association
Maine
Maritime Provinces
Unitarian Universalist Church
Saco
Biddeford
City Square
Shirley Harrison
West Buxton
Arthur Freundlich
Westbrook Junior College
Portland
Harrison
Island Falls
Ricker Junior College
Clarke predicts future with apes and supercomputers
Arthur C Clarke contends the next century will transform work and daily life through machines and supercomputers. Education will be lifelong, labor will fade, and synthetic foods may meet protein needs while humans pursue leisure and knowledge. He envisions engineered apes aiding households and a population policy limiting children.
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Pericles
Socrates
Athens
Clarke
Mind Reading Study At Des Hospital Brooklyn Examined
Dr. Freundlich, a psychology professor at Westbrook Junior College, participates in a study at Des Hospital, Brooklyn, to determine mental processes during ongoing extra sensory perception experiments. He has taught psychology there for several years.
When Is It Right To Buy A House
A 1960 housing analysis notes price stability in new homes barring a collapse, high land and construction costs, and builders passing financing premiums to buyers. It highlights buyer willingness to pay extra for modern conveniences, luxury touches, and prime locations, with vacation homes near water showing strong demand and faster resale.
Children’s Articles Still Good Sell Through Journal Ads
Local shoppers are urged to buy gently used children’s items rather than discard them. Classified ads in the Journal offer affordable options for clothes toys and books, helping families reuse while clearing space.
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