New England Forms Crime Clearing House
Maine joins with New England states to create a regional crime clearinghouse. Attorneys general describe the center as an informal pact to share information, pool talent, and coordinate interstate efforts against organized crime. Charles Rogovin would head the effort in Boston with liaison personnel from each state.
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Augusta
Maine
New England
James S. Erwin
Boston
Providence
Hartford
Erwin
Richard S. Cohen
Cohen
Department
Charles H. Rogovin
National Crime Commission
Atty. Gen. Richardson
Massachusetts
Sweatshirt slogans go mainstream in fashion trend
NYC shoppers chase messages on colorful sweatshirts as stores, book chains and mail catalogs push witty, provocative or playful phrases. Promoters include Brentano’s Leon Schwartz, Columbia Pictures, PepsiCo, WMCA, Allison Manufacturing, and retailers Sears J C Penney Lord & Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charlie Brown
Leonard Schwartz
Brentano's
Pepsi-Cola
National Bellas Hess
Columbia Pictures
Miss Moneypenny
LeChiffre
Ursula Andress
WMCA
Allison Manufacturing Co., Inc
Lord & Taylor
Sears, Roebuck and Co
J. C. Penney Co
Allison
May 8 in history highlights shift across eras
On this date in history events span generations from 1884 birth of Harry S. Truman to Joan of Arc lifting the Siege of Orleans in 1429. Other moments include Pulaski aiding Charleston in 1779, Atlantic Cable Co. formation in 1854, Russian Rostov entry by German troops in 1918, Suez Canal Zone raids in 1941, and the Coral Sea victory for Allies in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harry S. Truman
United States
Joan of Arc
Orleans
Pulaski
Charleston
Atlantic Cable Co
Rostov
Suez Canal Zone
Coral Sea
Extravagant cast in Wise film about Gertrude Lawrence
AP reports director Robert Wise calls the Gertrude Lawrence biopic extravagant with Julie Andrews in the lead. The project cost exceeds The Sound of Music and aims for about $100 million, shooting in Hollywood New York and Europe before wrap.
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Hollywood
Robert Wise
Gertrude Lawrence
Wise
20Th Century-Fox
Wise T
Star
Julie Andrews
Fox Moneymen
RKO
Miss Lawrence
Noel Coward
Daniel Massey
Raymond
Charlot
Lawrence
Beatrice Lillie
Kennebunk Area Events Announced by Local Chamber
Kennebunk area events listed by the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce include May 8 annual meeting and installation of officers for the Webber Lefebvre Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary at 8 p.m. May 8 director and committee chair meeting at 4 p.m. at the Chamber office. May 8 SPEBSQSA Kennebunk Chapter rehearsal at the Youth Center 7:30 p.m. May 11 Health Council meeting at Town Hall 8 p.m. May 11 Yankee Belle Chorus rehearsal 7:30 p.m. in Christ Church vestry. May 11 Surfside 8s Square Dance Club workshop 8–10:30 p.m. at Golf Brook Lodge. May 12 teenage dance at Kennebunk Youth Center 7:30–11 p.m.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunk - Kennebunk Port Chamber of Commerce
Webber Lefebvre
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Post
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce
Spebsqsa
Kennebunkport Health Council
Health Council
Town Hall
Yankee Belle Chorus
Vestry of
Christ Church
Surfside 8'S Square
Golf Brook Lodge
Sinnott Road
Arundel
Cal
Kennebunk Youth Center
Park Street
Southern York County League Banquet Honors Two Wells Students
Wells High School will host the annual Southern York County League banquet to honor outstanding school citizenship. Christine T. Lord and Richard C. Clark will receive the awards. Lord is active in Future Homemakers of America, French Club, Science Club, Glee Club, yearbook staff and cheerleaders and plans to study teaching at Gorham State College. Clark, son of Fenwick W. and Mrs. Clark, serves in National Honor Society, Student Council and Letter Club, leads Senior Class, plays and coaches in multiple sports, and has been accepted at the University of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells — Wells High School
WHS
Matthew J. Flaherty
Wells High
Christine T. Lord
Richard C. Clark
Miss Lord
John H. Lord
Ogunquit
Homemakers of America
Gorham State College
Clark
Fenwick W. Clark
Wells Branch
University of Maine
Mary Worthley to Be Guest Speaker at Eighth Congregational
Mary Worthley will be the guest speaker at the Eighth Congregational Church gathering in Kennebunkport on Tuesday at 1 15 pm. Mrs Richard Wheeler will chair the coffee hour and Easter service notes the devotions honoring the resurrection of Jesus with the spring light theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of the South
George Gunn
Eighth Congregational Church
Kennebunkport
Mary Worthley
Richard Wheeler
Jesus
Wom
Eastre
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Crime Clearing House
Nha Trang Air Base
Vietnam
Joseph N. Tarazewich
Stephen Tarazewich
River Road
Biddeford
Pacific Air Forces
Pacific
Far East
Southeast Asia
China-Burma-India
University of Maryland
University of New Hampshire
New Hampshire College of Accounting
Stella
Walter Regina
Oak Ridge
Pest Lst
Eats Mer Try
Hubert St
Paul R. Ross
Prospect St
Howe’s Highway Store
Wells
Kemper Insurance
Kemper
Petrin & Petrin Inc
Summer St
Chicago
France
London
Julie
Ngo
South Vietnam
Washington
Air Force
Joint Session of Congress
Hanoi
Thornton Academy
Homemakers of Tomorrow
LindaScammon
Barbara
Southern York County League
Raymond Dupuis
Stor‘er St
Saco
Glen-Mor
Lynn- Marie Dupuis
Stephen
Susan
First National Stores
Italy
U.S.D.A
Usda Choice
First National
Valencia
Oranges
Florida
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