Union Members Vote On Pact At Maremont Saco Meeting
About 1 500 Local 406 Textile Workers Union members vote today on a tentative two year contract with Maremont Corp at the Franklin Street Armory in Saco. Negotiations led by TWUA officials and National President William Pollock followed a recent impasse. The present wage starts at 1 62 an hour, with union seeking wage and fringe benefits increases while the contract expires Wednesday.
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Textile Workers Union of America
New England
Maremont Corp
Alexander Anastasoff
Biddeford - Saco
TWUA
Franklin Street
Saco
Anastasoff
William Pollock
Pollock
Maremont
Army Weapons Command
Denture aid FASTEETH claims 35 percent chewing boost
Clinical tests show FASTEETH can improve chewing efficiency by up to 35 percent. It promises firmer denture fit with no sour taste and helps control denture odor. Regular dental visits remain essential for health. Available at drug counters.
Biddeford Saco Health Clinic Staff Details
Dr Carl M Haas and nurses staff attend monthly well baby clinics. In Saco Dorothy Carter and two assistants aid Dr Maurice Ross with annual school checkups in grades 1 4 and 7. Medical advisors include Dr Eugene Wolfahrt and Dr Robert LaFond. Clinics are at City Hall nursing service rooms first Wednesday each month. Community Chest has split commitments into separate monetary units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Haas
Saco
Dorothy Carter
R.N
Lois Jones
Mary McGrath
Maurice Ross
Ross
Eugene Wolfahrt
Robert LaFond
City Hall
Community Chest
Wage Survey Begins In Navy Yards
The Navy Department announced a wage change survey for skilled tradesmen mechanics and laborers in the Brunswick Bath Portland Maine area. The survey starts immediately in cooperation with the U S Bureau of Statistics and any new pay scale would take effect by the first pay period after January 2 1968.
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Boston
Navy Department
Navy
Brunswick - Bath - Portland
Maine
U.S. Bureau of Statistics
Community services value remains unclear in total worth
The article notes that while the total increases each year, the precise value of services to communities is not numerically quantifiable. It emphasizes the challenge of assigning a concrete figure to the benefits received by communities from these services.
Real estate shifts noted by Leo F. Laro chelle
Real estate agent Leo F. Laro chelle says the economy shifted to industry, farmland split into housing lots and trailers, and land prices rose after a 1946 decline. Beachfront lots that cost 150 to 500 in the 1940s now fetch 4000 to 5000, making land a strong investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo F. Larochelle
Mansfield accuses El lender of stalling on public works bill
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield labels Senator Allen J. Ellender stalling the 4.7 billion Public Works Bill to win support for Dickey Lincoln. Debate on the measure resumes after a second postponement amid a dispute over Dickey power project planning funds in northern Maine. Margaret Chase Smith and Edmund Muskie seek to block the House version to force Dickey funding into conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Dickey Lincoln
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Edmund S. Muskie
House
Dickey
Soviet Space Tests Signal Cautious Return to Manned Program
Tass reported Cosmos 189 operates normally circling Earth every 95.7 minutes at 332 miles altitude. The unmanned docking of Cosmos 186 and 188 signals progress toward a space platform while highlighting caution after Vladimir Komarov’s death and prior manned missions.
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Tass
New York
Vladimir M. Komarov
Georgi Petrov
Space Exploration Institute
Soviet Academy of Sciences
St. Fotini Society Plans Holiday Dance and Greek Play
The St. Fotini Society at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Biddeford reports a Christmas dance set for December at Trudeau's Private Club in Saco. Alec Economos will provide American and Greek music. Miss Clara Margones handles decorations. reservations are via Mrs. Shoureas. Plans include a Greek actors group from Lowell and a future tea. Numerous reports and donations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Shoureas
St. Fotini Society
St. Demetrios
Biddeford
Trudeau
Main Street
Saco
Shoureas
Alec Economos
Clara Margones
Gemini on car body versus American experiments
A fragment notes Gemini on the car body carrier rocket claiming it was more advanced than American experiments and more economical by weight. The isolated quote lacks context and specifics about dates or names.
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Gemini
Retiree Cites Need For Common Sense
Robert T. Randall a retiring probation parole supervisor says 25 to 30 percent of those under his supervision in 16 years were returned to correctional institutions. He spoke at his retirement dinner and credited close watch on his charges. He added law enforcement is two thirds common sense and one third law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Robert T. Randall
Randall
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Kinney Shores
Ferry Beach
Alfred Osher
Martin Marietta Corp
Orlando
Fla
Famous Brands
KNAPP
Bostonian & Omers
Perma-Press
Hopsack
Dacron
American Discount
Navy Yards
Sen. Mansfield
Waltham, Mass
Robert Marcel Corriveau
St. Joseph’s Church
Jeanne Therese Nadeau
Soviet
Tors
Lowell
Mass
Nick Coronios
Shourens
Esther Antonacos
Ney Collas
Ann Cliford
Carters
Bitte
Tage
M Ocean National Bank of
Kennebunk, Maine
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Wells
Boucouvalas Bros
Common
Middle Streets
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