Meetings Changed By Jaycee Wives Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach Jaycee Wives voted to move meetings to the first Thursday of each month at the ABBOTT-Verville AMVETS hall on Walnut Street. A Halloween masquerade on Oct 30 was planned, along with a traveling food basket, Christmas decor and doll projects, and a children’s Christmas party. They will provide refreshments for a Jaycee visitation at Old Orchard Beach High School. Janet Doherty presided. attendees included Alice Jenkins, Helen Cor bil, Jeanne Guerin.
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Old Orchard Beach
Abbott-Verville Amvets Hall
Walnut Street
Old Orchard Beach High School
Demonstration Party At Kennebunk At Mrs Graham Home
Mrs Rich ard Graham hosted a demonstration party on Fletcher Street with Mrs Bertha Clough of Kennebunk as the demonstrator. Afterward guests enjoyed refreshments and a social hour with a large list of attendees including Alma Wildes Paul Gagnon Arthur LeBlanc Albert Cowgill Andrew Lux Nelson Hall and others.
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Kennebunk
Richard Graham
Fletcher Street
Bertha Clough
Alma
Arco Becomes First Atomic Lighted City in 1955
Arco Idaho achieved national distinction as the first city in the United States to be lit entirely by atomic electricity in the year 1955 marking a milestone in nuclear power history and municipal energy use.
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Arco
Idaho
United States
Nason on Education An Early Look at a New Reading System
Leslie J. Nason, Ed D of USC, analyzes the Pitman Initial Teaching Alphabet ITA trial in England. He cautions that early results may mislead and warns against mixing alphabets in schooling while noting potential long term effects on reading fluency and writing transfer.
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Sir James Pitman
England
ITA
Shell claims and race car context from 1960s advert
The fragment notes Breedlove’s speed as an unofficial world record awaiting FIA confirmation under the International Sporting Code. It mentions Ferrari world championship cars and Ford GT using Shell fuels, framing Shell as ready to tackle new challenges with superior products for cars today.
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Craic Breedtove
Spirit of America
United States Auto Club
Breedlove
Goodyear
Fédération Internationale Motocycliste
Sively
Ferrari
Shell
Forum Letter Questions Government Surges Toward Socialism
A reader questions perceived government overreach from the school lunch program to broad taxes and social welfare. The letter argues for personal responsibility, critiques federal expansion, and contemplates Goldwater era policy shifts while recalling a Bay of Pigs debate and wartime tax sentiment.
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Bay of Pigs
Look
Goldwater
Uncle Sam
Viet Nam War Facts and Forecasts From AP Report
An Associated Press special report clarifies how the Viet Nam conflict arose, who fights, and why the Viet Cong persists. It covers origins from French Indochina to Geneva partition, the rise of Ngo Dinh Diem, U.S. involvement from 1954 onward, Viet Cong aims, territory and control, propaganda battles, losses and manpower, and the evolving American role. It notes U.S. personnel rising from 1,000 in 1961 to 19,500 by 1963 and projects a continued, long, difficult effort with both military and political struggles ahead.
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Viet Nam
United
U.S
Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
William L. Ryan
PRISS
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Ho Chi Minh
France
Dien bin Phu
Bao Din
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
South Viet Nam
Southeast
Asia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Diem
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
North Viet Nam
National Liberation Front
South
Ca Mau
Red North
Robert S. McNamara
Sales Representative Wanted in York County Maine
63 year old Portland company seeks a sales representative in York County. Training provided, sales background helpful but not required. Salary plus commission with benefits. annual income over $5,000. Ages 28-50, resident of York County. Apply to Box 15, Biddeford Saco Journal.
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Portland
Maine
York County
York
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Tamara Dickson
Helen Desjardins
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Joan Briggs
Claire Nason
Faye Harding
Jeannette Carolyn LaChance
Nason
Leslie J. Nason
University of Southern California
Shell Hmf
Darina
Enzo Ferrari
America
Craig Breedlove
Bonneville Salt Flats
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Michael A. Petit, M.D
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