St Francis Guild Plans Book Funds For College
St Francis College guild held its monthly meeting at Hills Beach hosted by Mrs Jeannette La Chance. New president Mrs Georgette Sutton outlined plans to raise funds to aid the college library and strengthen ties among Franciscans faculty students parents and friends. New officers include Mrs Muriel Parenteau secretary Mrs Helen Warner treasurer and Mrs Rena Cote publicity chairwoman. The next meeting is set for Monday Nov 30 at Mrs Cotes home.
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St. Francis College Guild
Jeannette Lachance
Hills Beach
Georgette Sutton
St. Francis College
Norman Thibodeau
St. Francis Guild
Rena Cote
Muriel Parenteau
Helen Warner
Bath Talks End With Wage Hike
Bath Iron Works and Shipbuilding Workers of America AFL-CIO reached a new contract raising wages for 2,400 employees. Increases range from five to nine cents an hour with first class mechanics at 2.65 and unskilled workers at 1.93. The pact goes to union members for approval. last raise was 1958.
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Bath (Ap
Bath Iron Works
Shipbuilding Workers of America
Afl—Cio
Vacation business tops New England states in 1959
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports 1959 as the best summer vacation period for New Hampshire and Vermont, with Massachusetts and Rhode Island experiencing their second-best year since 1957. Connecticut also saw prosperous seasons, aided by a late Labor Day and favorable weather in September.
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Boston
New Hampshire
Vermont
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Small Firms Win First Federal SBA Contract
An Albuquerque based federal official reports a group of small firms incorporated under the Small Business Administration has secured the first federal contract of its kind, a award typically earned by a larger firm.
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Albuquerque N.M
Small Business Administration
1940 Doctors Dilemma Shortage Warned By PHS
The Public Health Service warns of a looming doctor shortage if medical schools do not expand graduating classes within 15 years. Projected doctor density falls to about 126 per 100,000 people from historical 131–135. Dentistry and nursing trends also discussed with nursing rising since 1910.
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U.S
Public Health Services
PHS
Albuquerque Firms Win $1.25 Million Air Force Contract
Applied Research Associates Inc Bandelier Films Inc Machine En gineering Corp and Ward Ander son Printing Co secure a $1 250 000 Air Force contract to write and print secret manuals on aircraft operation and special weapons systems.
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Albuquerque
Applied Research Associates Inc
Bandelier Films Inc
Machine Engineering Corp
Ward Anderson Printing Co
Air Force
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Nestle’s
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York County
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Kennebunk YU
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Green’s Shoe Store
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