Hughes Tool Co Approved to Acquire Northeast Airlines
A Civil Aeronautics Board examiner ruled Hughes Tool Co may obtain control of Northeast Airlines with reporting limits and transaction restrictions. The decision, subject to review, cites urgent financial need for Northeast and finds no improper activity by Toolco with TWA or Northeast.
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Northeast
Toolco
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Howard R. Hughes
Hughes
Texas
Hughes Toolco Co
Atlas Corp
Atlas
Saco Plans Bus Service for Thornton Pupils
The Saco City council approved a resolution to provide bus transportation to Thornton academy starting September. Service depends on parent-provided names and addresses by May 21 and on bus availability. Bids, routes, and costs to be finalized. separate buses may be needed if hours differ.
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Thornton Academy
Norman Chagnon
Locke Street
Saco
Wonderbar
Biddeford
Dinsmore Worthing
Worthing
Lawrence Bowie
Thornton
Earle Emens
Roland LaBelle
Grand Jury Returns 36 Indictments and Secret Pay Protest
Grand jury returns 36 indictments while 16 remain secret. Old Orchard Beach councilmen protest a retroactive 3 dollar across the board pay raise for seven police officers. The council learned of the raise during an executive session after the March town meeting and may hold a special meeting to address the issue.
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Old Orchard Beach
David McCallum
Leopold “Paul” Sicard
Leslie Wyman
Paul Sicard
Donald Jones
Police Department
York County grand jury indicts 20 publicly and 16 secretly
The York County grand jury handed up 20 public and 16 secret indictments this morning at Alfred. Atty John Harvey noted 38 appeal cases this term. Indictments name Ralph Bolduc Old Orchard Beach for nighttime breaking and entering and theft of 19 dollars. John Turner Kennebunk for false bomb alert report. Milton Horne Sanford for felonious assault. Wilfred Gilbert Biddeford for forged promissory note and contract. Ruth Crown Kennebunk for multiple break ins and thefts including a TV and tuna. Leonard Harmon and Alvin Legere Gorham for break in and larceny. Leonard Hodges Kittery for counterfeit bank check.
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York County
Grand Jury
Alfred
State Attorney General's Department
Biddeford
John Harvey
Ralph J. Bolduc
Old Orchard Beach
Elizabeth J. Drouin
John G. Turner
Kennebunk
Kennebunkigh
Milton Horne
Sanford
Wilfred Gilbert
Saco
Adrien LeBlond
John W. Sheehan
Ruth Crown
Wentwort Hotel
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
Leonard Harmon
Alvin Legere
Gorham
Albert J. Powers
Axt
Leonard R. Hodges
Kittery
Lena Court
Portland
Leon
Kennedy urges shared responsibility over wage and price rises
President Kennedy told the United Auto Workers convention that unjustified wage demands and price increases threaten the national interest. He warned against government price setting, stressing voluntary actions by labor and management to preserve the free enterprise system.
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Atlantic City
Kennedy
Labor Today
United Auto Work
U.S. Chamber of ‘Commerce
Chamber
Frost Recites Stopping By Woods As Audience Applauds
Robert Frost at 88 recites a line from stopping by woods on a snowy evening to a packed Library of Congress theater audience. Louis Untermeyer assists as Frost finishes the couplet and receives a standing ovation during a weeklong library engagement.
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Washington
Robert Frost
Frost
Library of Congress
Louis Untermeyer
Library
Woods
Catholic Weddings May Change in Boston
Cardinal Cushing proposes allowing non Catholics to serve as best man or maid of honor as witnesses. He notes laymen will help shape archdiocesan regulations for the first time in 154 years, though clergy will conduct the Synod itself while lay members assist in preparation.
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Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Congress of Catholic Women
Cardinal Cushing
Pulitzer Prizes Award Drama And Fiction Winners
The 46th Pulitzer Prizes honor How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying for drama and The Edge of Sadness for fiction. Edwin OConnor wins for The Edge of Sadness while Panama City News-Herald earns a public service plaque for exposing Gulf Coast corruption.
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New York
Boston
Abe Burrows
Jack Weinstock
Willie Gilbert
Frank Loesser
Edwin O'Connor
New York Drama Critics Circle
American Theater Wing
Robert Morse
Rudy Vallee
Burrows
Columbia University
Graduate School of Journalism
Joseph Pulitzer
Panama City
Fla
News- Herald
Gulf Coast City
Bay County
Walter Lippman
New York Herald Tribune
Industry Seeks Profit Motive in New England Locations
A two day New England conference ends with Otto W. Pongrace saying profit governs site choice for industry. He notes cultural amenities are icing on the cake and urges promoters to supply complete information to attract plants. The Northeastern Developers Association sponsors the event in Worcester.
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Worcester
Mass
New England
New York
Otto W. Pongrace
New York Central Railroad
A National Resource in Public Service Advertising
A message notes the symbol appears in ads urging support for schools, higher education, Savings Bonds, and forest fire prevention. It explains this is part of a voluntary national plan by American business and industry, praising advertisers and The Advertising Council for public service cooperation.
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United States Savings
Smokey the
Advertising Council
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Robert Johnson
Fillmore Harris
Joseph Haley
Arnold Calderwood
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Laos
John Roderick
Tokyo
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Phoumi
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Interior
Souvanna Phouma
United States
U.S
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Oum
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Robert Williams
Saco Salvation Army
Everett Mink
Gilbert Fawkins
Stephen Goulette
Twin City
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