Prison habits and curious world facts in Boyle's Notebook
HAL BOYLE notes scattered trivia from prison habit formation to global population and extreme climates. He cites Siberia’s cold and Death Valley’s heat, along with quotable lines from Thurber and Wilde and quick stats on tourism birth control and driving risks.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Oymyakkon
Siberia
United States
Mexico
America
Greenland Ranch
Death Valley
Cal
NAACP Convention Set in Portland Focus on Civil Rights
The annual New England NAACP convention will be held in Portland April 21 to 23. Representatives from 28 branches across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts and Rhode Island are expected to attend.
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Portland
New England
National Association For ‘the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Ice Carver Uses Warm Gear In Key West
George Risko, a self taught ice carver and 25 year Navy veteran, works in a specialized storage chamber to carve ice. He notes rising demand for ornate pieces from groups hosting hotel events in Key West Florida.
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Key West
Fla
U.S
George Risko
Risko
Local residents share spring vacation plans in Kennebunk
Miss Joan Downing visits Beverly while Terry Nadeau heads to Cape Cod with the Maine golf team. Families host students and students return home for breaks as Bowdoin and Hebron students plan vacations. Community events include American Legion Auxiliary initiation and a VFW rummage sale with homemade aprons.
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Joan Downing
Endicott Junior College
Beverly
Mass
J. Robert Downing
Summer Street
Terry Nadeau
University of Maine
Roland Nadeau
Birch Street
Cape Cod
Warren E. Bowdoin
New York City
Edward C. Winston
Fletcher Street
Inlaw
Leo Sheehan
Pine Point
Philip Scribner
Portland
Webber - Lefebvre
American Legion Auxiliary
Johnnie Ann Martel
York Street
Donna Noble
Marion Maguire
Sarah Owen
Kennebunk V.F.W
Post
Ruby Bouvier
Kenneth A. Cuneo
Bowdoin College
Mark Cuneo
Hebron Academy
Kenneth J. Cuneo
Ernest Dupras
Wells Road
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Wescott Merrow
Kennebunk Beach
Virgin Islands
Martin Billings
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Edmund L
Ted Winston
Michael Barra
Robert Barra
Sherry Dresser
John Dresser
Mechanic Street
Patty Stinson
Fisher Junior College
Boston
Robert Stinson
Shapley Gal Is Pro At Kite Flier
Miami Beach profile of Liz Orr 25-year-old professional kite flier at Fontainebleau Hotel. She demonstrates unfurling kites. kites cost 6 dollars retail, 1 dollar similar at drugstores. Orr works daily noon to sundown, selling hawk shaped dueling kites to resort guests and older couples. She hails from St. Louis, has a teaching degree but no classroom experience.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Benjamin Franklin
Liz Orr
Florida
Liz
Fontainebleau
Eas
St. Louis
Togetherness Is His Creed Editorial Portrait of John T. Connor
This column presents business government relations based on exclusive interviews with John T. Connor former secretary of commerce and now president of Allied Chemical Corp The second part will move Monday for PMS on Tuesday.
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John T. Connor
Commerce
Allied Chemical Corp
Connor urges corporate action to align with public interests
John T. Connor, returning to business life as Allied Chemical Corp president, argues government and industry must collaborate to serve the public. He cites regulatory pressures, the rise of consumer influence, and the need for trade groups with Washington knowhow, noting automotive shifts ahead.
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New York
John T. Connor
Connor
Washington
Congress
Allied Chemical Corp
Merck & Co
Commerce
General Motors
NASA Runs Three Global Space Tracking Networks
Cape Kennedy Fla AP NASA operates three worldwide tracking networks the Scientific Satellite Network the Manned Flight Network and the Deep Space Network with missions Earth orbiting and deep space support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy, Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Flight attendant recalls dislike of flying waitress role
Liz describes six months as an airline stewardess and her discomfort with the job. She hints at future plans and a willingness to go with the current, mentioning kite flying and a casual attitude toward change.
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Liz
Young Girl Pilot Eyes On Another Mark
Andrea Lematta aged 17 has a helicopter private license and aims to fly commercially. An FAA official says she may be the youngest girl helicopter pilot in the United States based on available information.
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Seattle
Wash
Andrea Gail Lematta
Andrea
Federal Aviation Agency
United States
Invitations Reach Saco Rebekahs in Lodge Meeting
The Saco Rebekah Lodge held its annual roll call at Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs. Parnell Burrill and Miss Adelpha McKeen reading letters from members away. An April 15 District One meeting invitation arrives from York Rebekah Lodge, Kittery, with supper at 5 30 p m. Woodbine Lodge Portland plans Friendship Emblem Night April 1 at 8 p m. Saco Lodge to present program. The group will sponsor the Maine All State Music Festival April 8 at Thornton Academy. Refreshments by Mrs. Florence Mooers and Mrs. Alice Sylvester. Easter decor.
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Saco Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Saco
Parnell Burrill
Adelpha McKeen
York Rebekah Lodge
Kittery
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Woodbine Rebekah Lodge
Portland
Saco Lodge
Maine
Thornton Academy
Florence Mooers
Alice Sylvester
Easter Smorgasbord Dance Reservations Set At Notre Dame Hospital
Final arrangements for the Easter Smorgasbord and Dance of the Notre Dame Hospital Auxiliary are under way at St Francis College gymnasium. Reservations must be made by Wednesday noon with Invitations chairman Mrs W Paul Casavant. A list of reservations includes numerous local doctors and families, with patrons and patronesses announced. Also notes civic group meetings and choir rehearsals in Wells communities.
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Notre Dame Hospital
St. Francis College
Henry P. Ross Sr
W. Paul Casavant
Andre Fortier
Philip Whitney
G. P. Shaw
J. R. Larochelle
John P. Conroy
Henry P. Ross
Albert V. Cote
Richard A. Moore
Emile Lamontagne
Marcel Viger
Benoit Neveux
Lucien Bourque
George Pelletier
Charles EF. Nadeau
George E. Lamoureux
Roland Bouthillette
James H. Murphy
Leopold Viger
Robert R. Cote
Carl Haas
Alfred Paul
Francis Murphy
G. H. Tebbenhoff
William Dusseault
Marcel Gonthier
Richard Dutremble
Armand Grenier
Charles L. Dionne
Maurice Roux Sr
Wilfred Fortier
Arthur Lacourse
Leandre Charest
Raymond Faucher
Robert
Highpine
Order of DeMolay
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Benevolent Society of the
Wells Congregational Church
William P. Duggan
Jacob M. Kelley
Second
Priscilla Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Sanford
Road
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