Maine Lobstermen Talk Tradeoffs of Traps and Legislation
Karen and George Norwood discuss fishing life in Casco Bay. They faced storm losses and supply shortages for traps, relying on cut stock and used gear. They warn proposed limits may endanger livelihoods while noting pollution and unmarked boundaries. They describe long hours, highliner crews, and the stubborn pride of a hard living.
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Cape Porpoise
George
Karen
Maine
Camp Ellis
Casco Bay
Portland
Norwood
Saco River
York County Lobsterman’s Association
Vermonters Look Down On World By Ethan Allen Spirit
Vermonters in November hunting season show pride and humor as city men, soaked and empty handed, get outwitted by a big red britches Vermonter at a gas pump. The tale contrasts rugged local lore with city improvised skill, ending with the city pair realizing the Vermonter’s dominance.
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ED Myers
Burlington Free Press
Associated Press
Burlington, Vt
Ethan Allen
Vermont
Groton Pond
Nonse
Gasse
Nowhere
Josh
Burlington
Waterbury
Goodby
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Anti-Marxist students call off Kerala classroom strike
In Kerala state anti-Marxist student groups end a 24 day classroom strike after concessions from Chief Minister E M S Namboodiripad. An inquiry into the Ernakulam police raid left nine injured and charges reduced. About 200000 students across 40 colleges and 100 high schools stayed away. Police arrested 138 amid clashes.
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Madras
India
Kerala
Joint Action Council
E.M.S. Nambudiripad
Ernakulam
Lobster Fishing in a Turbulent Season Near Camp Ellis
The feature follows lobstermen including Perkin and George Norwood, detailing catches, earnings near 10000 dollars yearly, and their cautious stance toward fall hurricanes. Perkins notes lobsters travel unpredictably and he uses compass and depth recorder to locate them. Norwood’s wife Karen adds that storms in spring stirred lobster movement and abundance.
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Perkin
Canada
Perkins
George Norwood
Camp Ellis
Karen
Rev Traynham Opens Fall Lecture Series At Foss Street Church
Rev Warner Traynham of St Cyprian's Roxbury Mass spoke on The New Morality at the Biddeford Saco Council of Churches event held in the Foss Street Methodist Church vestry. He used Joseph Fletcher's Situation Ethics as background and was introduced by Rev John H Miller with prayers by Rev Gerald Burtt.
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Biddeford
Joseph Fletcher
Cambridge
Mass
Traynham
John H. Miller
United Church of Christ
Congregational
Gerald Burtt
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Theological School
Brookline
Makin-Chute Nuptials in Kennebunk Couple Wed at Baptist Church
Mrs Geneva Chute of Kennebunk and Forest Makin of Springvale tied the knot in a Saturday ceremony at Kennebunk Baptist Church officiated by Rev E G Ward with Mr and Mrs Norman Landry of South Berwick as attendants. They honeymooned in Manchester Conn and will live at 7 York Street Kennebunk. In other news Wyoming football logged 45 first downs to 41 by opponents in its first three games.
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Geneva Chute
York St
Kennebunk
Forest Makin
Springvale
Kennebunk Baptist Church
E. G. Ward
Norman Landry
South Berwick
Wyoming
UNICEF Drive In Old Orchard Beach Hails Trick or Treat For UNICEF
Old Orchard Beach fans Halloween collection with Future Homemakers of America guiding orange milk carton UNICEF containers. Collectors work Oct 30 from 4 30 to 7 p.m. to aid vaccines medicines vitamins and food for children in underdeveloped regions.
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Old Orchard Beach
Dorothy Lenkowski
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Homemakers of America
Old Orchard Beach High School
Unicef
Levkowski
Hoover
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Pius XII
Asia
Africa
America
Middle East
United Nations’ Children’s Fund
Thrift Shop Seeks Volunteers for Holiday Effort
The executive committee of the Thrift Shop in Biddeford urged more volunteers and donations of children’s clothing. Contact Mrs Blanche Perreault at the Elm Street store to help during business hours. A Christmas toy sale will be led by Mrs Peter Boucouvalas and Mrs Alfred Paul.
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Thrift
Elm Street
Biddeford
Blanche Perreault
Peter Boucouvalas
Alfred Paul
Elphege Paradis
George Simard
Lionel Perreault
Lucienne Metayer
Lucien Doyon
Cricket ears Located on Front Legs
Scientists report that crickets possess auditory organs on their front legs enabling hearing. This discovery explains how these insects detect sound without external ear openings, highlighting specialized sensory adaptations in orthoptera.
Wyoming Freshmen Kick First-Season Start Highlights
Jerry DePoyster posted eight placements in 11 tries across three early games and converted four of nine field goal attempts. The Cowboys' freshman squad features a 240-pound Richards from East Detroit Michigan.
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Jerry DePoyster
Wyoming
Richards
East
Detroit
Mich
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