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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

8

Former Saco Resident Named Alabama Plant Manager

Walter G. Johnson, a Saco native and Thornton Academy alumnus, has been appointed plant manager at Westinghouse’s Greenville Alabama facility. A veteran and University of New Hampshire electrical engineering graduate, he previously led manufacturing at Staunton Virginia’s Air Conditioning division. His wife Althea and four children will join him after the Staunton school term.

Saco Walter G. Johnson Greenville Alabama Acme Industries, Inc Jackson, Mich Lillian Johnson Flag Pond Road Thornton Academy University of New Hampshire Johnson Boston University University of Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corporation Staunton Active Reserve Army Signal Corps Althea Nancy Louise Winifred Jean Norman Colby David Arlington

Shakespeare on Tour Reaches New York Area Audiences

Three groups of professional performers tour New York New Jersey and Connecticut communities presenting highlight scenes by Theater in Education and an American Theater Wing troupe. Another company directed by Joseph Papp performs a shortened Julius Caesar as part of the outreach effort for high school students.

New York New Jersey Connecticut Theater In Education American Theater Wing Joseph Papp

Juarez Divorce Mills Offer Quick Breakups for Cash

Juarez lawyers market quick divorces to fit any budget with flexible terms for U S residents and foreigners. The border city thrives on a popular, low friction system drawing tens of thousands to dissolve marriages each year.

Juarez Mex Mexicas Mexico United States Juarez Bar Association Ingrid Bergman Sophia Loren Debra Paget Rio Grande el Paso Tex Miss Bergman Peter Lindstrom Roberto Rossellini Cuernavaca Morelos Ethel Merman Miss Merman

Rosemary Clooney Turbulent Divorce in Mexico Mecca Note

The article covers Rosemary Clooney's volatile divorce saga with Jose Ferrer. It details her Mexico divorce travels to Juarez and Cuernavaca, Ferrer’s request to reconcile, and Clooney’s financial woes and health concerns amid the high profile split. It cites past spouses, earnings, and medical issues within the court case.

Mexico Juarez Cuernavaca Mexico City Woolworth Dime Store Barbara Hutton Ater Igor Troubetskoy Santa Monica Calif Jose Ferrer Rosemary Clooney Ferrer Miss Clooney

Fire in Nursery in Mexico Sends 15 Children to Safety

AP report details a Mexico day nursery fire that burned the upper rooms. Owner Mrs. Robert Pidacks guided fifteen preschoolers to safety, including her six children and nine children in her care from working parents.

Mexico Robert Pidacks

Flags and weather alter flag stars at aviation center

The National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center near Atlantic City flies a 50 star flag in good weather and a 48 star flag in bad weather. A spokesman explained the practice. In Elmira City Hall a desk sign about bias sits near a new official flag with 48 stars.

Atlantic City N. J National Aviation Facilities, Experimental Center Here Elmira N. Y City Hall

Busted Bag Of Beans Poses Problem For Government

Des Moines 22 year old Charlotte Peters mailed a sack of pinto beans cornmeal and rice to a Tampa recipient with insufficient packaging. The package broke in transit prompting federal reviews and possible suspension from commodity distribution. Vatican council dates noted as December 8 1962 by Archbishop Felici.

Des Moines, Iowa Charlotte Peters Des Moines Tampa Fla J. R. Douglas Douglas U.S. Postal Atlanta St. Louis U.S. Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department Iowa Welfare Department

Fish spotted on Oxford Academy baseball diamond after flood

Oxford students watched floodwaters sweep across the Oxford Academy field where two fish appeared in play area. A carp rested at second base while a bullhead lay in the base path as water receded.

Oxford, N. Y Oxford Academy

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