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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1959

Page

8

Televised Year Ends With Real Life Gangster On Screen

AP staff writer Cynthia Lowry notes television winds down the year with a look at real life gangsters. The Schultz program on NBC spotlights Dutchi Schultz, a city-type badman and policy czar from prohibition days. NBC also airs The Lawless Years and Too Young To Go Steady, while other networks feature Host Steve Allen, Sullivan, Dinah Shore, Red Skelton, Milton Berle, and Playhouse 90 with A Marriage Of Strangers. variety performances and political talk fill the schedule.

New York al Cepone Dutchi Schultz Badman Booth Schultz NBC Donald Cook Joan Bennett Stuart Symington Geneva BC College Cyril Ritchard Gilbert and Sullivan Omnibus Steve Allen Anita Ekberg Sarah Vaughan Lenny Bruce Sullivan Hume Cronyn Jessica Tandy Doloresse Louis Prima Keely Smith Dinah Shore Steve Lawrence Marge and Gower Champion Bob Cummings Firestone ABC Paris Edith Piaf Genevieve Bill Hayes Jacques D’ Amboise Red Skelton Peter Lorre Milton Berle Carl Sandburg Red Buttons Diana Lynn Joan Blondell

PTA Highlights and Awards From Wells and Westbrook Sessions

A report on Wells annual PTA session was submitted by Mrs Hadysz and a Westbrook high school mental health session by Mrs Robert Johnson. No meeting is planned in June. Attendance prizes went to Miss Mary Alice Braley, Mrs Evelyn Swanson, and Lionel Lapointe. Lunch served by May hospitality committee including Kenneally President Virgil Hinckley Principal Peter Mant is John Davidson Norman Martin and Joseph Wood.

Wells Hadysz Westbrook High School Robert Johnson Mary Alice Braley Evelyn Swanson Lionel Lapointe May Kenneally Virgil Hinckley Peter Mantis John Davidson Norman Martin Joseph Wood

World Briefs Continues With Monarch Success And Cold War Notes

The dispatches cover Sultan Ismail’s succession after his father’s death as Ismail travels to London. Moscow radio flags openings for German peace and Berlin settlement talks, noting Western plans lack substance. Belgrade reports 65-year-old Sredoje Goluskin, a 27-time married man, died. Lenin icebreaker tests confirm atomic power with 44,000 hp, promising stronger performance. A Gorham fire destroys upper floors of a dairy farmer’s home, with damages pegged at 12 000 to 14 000 dollars. The article also discusses a state welfare committee vote on public assistance policies, including parental liability for dependents’ support.

Gorham Gorham Robert Grondin Wiley Chandler

Spring Comes to New York by Hal Boyle

New York, after a stern winter, awakens to revival as eight million residents sense renewal. The city feels buoyant and open, with traffic slowing for a day of relaxed pace and optimism. The piece blends urban charm, historic moments, and a sense that New York endlessly serves as a stage for imagination.

New York New George Washington Mark Twain

Biddeford School Musicians Prepare for Festival Parades

St Joseph school hosts Glee club members while Bates college gym hosts band group lunch. Over 45 high school bands and 75 Glee clubs sign up for the festival with 54 mixed Glee club chorus and 46 band members plus eight majorettes. Parade at 2 p m features two cheerleaders carrying the banner Marie Patterson and Chispa Rob oms.

Page One St. Joseph School Gleenclub Bates Jcollege Horace Killam Bidgeford Thornton Academy Helen Cropper Stanley Brown Glee Club Marie Patterson Chispa Roboms Bates College Jordan School Lewiston St. Louis High School Biddeford St. Joseph Parish Hall Roger Brother Roger Anthony Marcel Mike) Drapeau Lewiston High School

Smoking Is Continued From Pace One Study

A Massachusetts Public Health report notes total lifetime packs smoked as the key variable, not the period of accumulation. Doctors Herbert L. Lombard and Leonid S. Snegireff say causation is not proven, though evidence is suggestive while Timothy V. Hartnett of the tobacco industry research committee argues cigarette smoking causes cancer.

Herbert L. Lombard Leonid S. Snegireff Massachusettsee of Public Health Tis Timothy V. Hartnett Tobacco Industry Research Committee

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