Education Under Study For Maine Schools Con so lidation push
Maine Education Commissioner Warren G Hill told about 4000 teachers at the Western Maine Teachers Association convention in Lewiston that education is under study to boost progress. He cited the Sinclair Act and Governor's Education Advisory Committee as driving a new focus on system examination and consolidation for defensible costs amid public faith in consolidations despite Liberty's legal questions.
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Lewiston
Maine
Maine Teachers Association
Warren G. Hill
Lewiston Memorial Armory
Governor's Advisory Committee On
Hill
Town of Liberty
Old Orchard Beach boards back sewers plan for town meeting
The Planning Board and the Superintending School Committee favor sewer construction articles on the warrant for a special town meeting at Old Orchard Beach High School at 7 tomorrow night. They say sewer needs are imperative given the town’s limited borrowing capacity and would postpone a high school addition planned for last June.
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Old Orchard Beach
Jameson
Old Orchard Beach High School
Cuba Fears Return Of Blood Baths
In Havana Fidel Castro's cabinet ratified reviving military tribunals that had executed 555 enemies. About 200 detainees awaited investigation or trial as counterrevolutionaries, with reports of more arrests daily. A power blackout hit the capital during the session. Foreign Minister Raul Roa said a reply to a U.S. protest would come later.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Cuban Electric Co
Raul Roa
Mewsmen
U.S
Cuba
Siles
United States
Van Doren Admit Hoax In TV Quiz Scandal
New York AP reports Charles Van Doren and Hank Bloomgarden allegedly told the district attorney they received questions and answers before appearing on NBCs Twenty One. Van Doren and Bloomgarden face congressional inquiries with Hogan declining comment.
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NEW York
Charles van Doren
Hank Bloomgarden
New York Times Today
Criminal Courts
The
New York Herald Tribune
Dist
Frank S. Hogan
the Times
van Doren
Congress
NBC
Washington
House
Bloomgarden
Times
Extension Group Elects York County Extension president at Kennebunk High
George E. Tuttle of North Berwick was elected president of the York County Extension Association at the annual meeting in Kennebunk High School. Maine Extension Service director George E. Lord and University of Maine President Dr. Lloyd C. Elliott spoke on "A Vigorous University."
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R.cers
York County Extension Association
Kennebunk High School
Verne Hobbs
James Steward
George Tuttle
Inez Ressborough
Lloyd C. Elliott
The
University of Maine
Eleanor Grames
County Foods
Alewive Extension
Olive MacKenzie
George E. Tuttle
North Berwick
George E. Lord
Maine Extension Service
Elliott
James Stewart
Arundel
Inez Rossborough
Hollis
Springvale
Louise’ Russell
Kennebunk
Doris Stocks
Cornish
Edith Hughey
Waterboro
Lucian Scammen
Charles Noyes
Berwick
Edith Gannett
Jonathan Milligan
Joseph T. Cole
Charles E. Cole
Charles Foley
Charles Desson
Helen
Hutchins
Eldred C._ Roberts
Space Balloon Stuns Viewers Over East Coast
Washington AP reports a giant 100 foot space balloon launched from Wallops Island Virginia, 250 miles up, visible for 10 minutes across the Eastern Seaboard. NASA plans reflectors for signals as Civil Defense and Coast Guard field dozens of inquiries from watchers and agencies.
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United States
Wallops Island
Seaboard
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Robert Brown
Moonwatch
New Haven
Conn
Civil Defense
Space Agency
NASA
Boston
New
Coast Guard
Weather Bureau
Washington
Waloossland
New England
Black Tuesday remembered as stock crash 30 years ago
AP analyst SAM DAWSON reflects on Oct 29 1929 when the stock market collapsed, wiping out many investors and shaking banks. He notes the boom era, harsher controls since the 1930s, and ongoing safeguards like the SEC, mortgage guarantees, and tighter down payments, urging caution against reckless bets today.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Securities and Exchange Commission
Stock Exchanges
Successful Leg Graft Performed
Hayward California doctors report a first time leg graft after a work accident at U.S. Pipe and Foundry Co in DeCoto plant. Billy L. Smith, 25, had his right leg crushed above the knee and survived a long vascular surgery to restore blood flow. The team described the anonymous operation in the Hayward Review and plan skin grafts and nerve linking in subsequent months.
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Hayward
Calif
Eden Hospital
Billy L. Smith
DeCoto
U.S. Pipe and Foundry Co
Maine minimum wage law misinterpreted, says Marion E. Martin
Miss Marion E. Martin told the Maine Merchants Assn that the new law is not a wage and hours statute but a requirement that every covered worker be paid one dollar per hour for each hour worked.
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LAW
Waterville
Curbstone Lawyers
Maine
Marion E. Martin
Maine Merchants Assn
Officer Staff Is Selected for Biddeford Council
Corporation officers of Council Chagnon Union St. John the Baptist of America were elected last night in the club hall Biddeford. The slate includes Napoleon G. Roy president Alcide Gagne vice president Ernest Valliere secretary and Henri Piette treasurer with Laurier Garon as board representative. Board trustees named Ludger Dubois Leopold Chretien and Joseph Perreault Alcide Gagne to chair social committee a five member delegation will attend the Maine Council association meeting in Saco December 8 Cribbage tournaments will continue Monday nights open to all club members Session led by Council President Roy followed by a social hour.
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Council Chagnon
Union St. John the Baptist of America
Biddeford
Napoleon G. Roy
Alcide Gagne
Ernest Valliere
Henri Piette
Laurier Garon
Ludger Dubois
Leopold Chretien
Joseph Perreault
Explorer Post 305 Elects New Officers in Biddeford
Explorer Post 305 elected new officers including John Charest as president Bruce Nunan as vice president and John Columb as secretary treasurer. Installation will occur at charter presentation night for six months. Plans were announced to attend A Journey Into The Forest by Harry Brigges at Saco City Hall next Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The event is sponsored by the Saco Girl Scouts. Thirteen by-laws and a post code were adopted. Fund raising ideas include wood working objects gathering wood and apples. Bob DeSilva will lead a weekend wood and apple gathering for the treasury. Next meeting set for November 11.
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Explorer Post
Biddeford
John Charest
Bruce Nunan
John Columb
Harry Brigges
Skowhegan
Saco City Hall
Saco Girl Scouts
Bob DeSilva
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Corner Elm and
Lincoln Streets
Saco
Columbia
Alfred Street
U of M
Hyland Rowan
Kittery
G. Jeffrey Nichols
Limerick
Jane Scamman
Ruth Stack
House, Wells
Dorothy Locke
Porter
Sanford
Dorothy Johnston
Ocean Park
Robert Cole
Norman White
Sprimigvale
Chester Johnson
Fred Leavitt
Fea. Corp
Board of Selectmen
Herman S. Gerrish
Jerry's Meat Mart
HAM Armour Star
Elmdale
Jerry’s
Simard
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