Population explosion hits Ohio public schools
First grade classes in a 19 county area of southern Ohio opened to 10 000 extra children, prompting urgent hiring of at least 100 teachers and the use of unused rooms and temporary classrooms. Taxpayers face about 4 500 000 dollars this year as parochial Catholic first grade classes were cut due to funding limits, while public schools wrestle with shortages and rising costs.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
NEA
Archdiocese of
Rochester
Kansas City
Spokane
St. Louis
Richmond
Green Bay
Wis
Fargo
N.C
Saginaw
Mich
Marion
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Catholics debate funding parochial schools versus religious education
Mrs Ryan argues that 1.8 billion yearly on parochial schools and 183000 teachers could boost religious education instead. She cites non Catholic Bible and Hebrew schools as models. Cincinnati archdiocese runs schools of religion while Boston priests expand them. public schools worry about more Catholic first graders transferring, straining finances.
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Mary Perkins Ryan
Ryan
Cincinnati
Archdiocese of
Boston
New England Vignettes by James Calogero AP Writer
Edward Bernays, a leading public relations figure, bought a Cambridge house after a long search aided by social rounds and local notices. Draft-horse seller Leon Viets continues in his niche with 400 sales in 1943, 80 this year, while local post office workers joke about a Chowder Society. State Street Bank’s new building rises to 34 stories as workers number steel levels for sidewalk crowds.
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James Calogero
Associated Press
Boston
New England
Edward L. Bernays
Bernays
Cambridge
Mass
John C. Dowd
New York City
Harvard Square
Lowell Street
Bertnays
Leon H. Viets
East Granby
Conn
Viets
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Maine
Becaue
State Street Bank
Financial District
Road Work to Begin on West Grand Avenue in Old Orchard Beach
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The State Highway Commission will start paving on West Grand Avenue Monday. Town Manager Leon F. Jones said the section from Union Avenue to the Ocean Park line will be paved.
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Old Orchard Beach
State Highway Commission
West Grand Avenue
Leon F. Jones
Union Avenue
Ocean Park Line
Convention Activities Are Read At Meeting
A report of activities at the State convention in Waterville was read at the first fall meeting of the Alexander MacMillan Post, Royal Canadian Legion Auxiliary of Biddeford and Saco, held at Mrs. Clara Blouin’s home in Biddeford. Plans for full projects were discussed and members were informed of the Eastern States Convention to be held in New Mass from Friday to Sunday. Refreshments were served at the close.
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Waterville
Alexander MacMillan Post
Royal Canadian Legion
Biddeford
Saco
Clara Blouin
Cleaves St
New Mass
Turcotte-Hauslein Engagement Planned for Oct 31
Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Dugal announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Turcotte to John Hauslein son of Mrs John Hauslein Durham NH and the late Professor Hauslein A Biddeford High School graduate Turcotte also studied at Comptometer and IBM School of Portland Hauslein is a Dover High School and University of New Hampshire graduate employed at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard The couple plans a wedding on October 31.
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Wilfrid Dugal
Harrison Ave
Biddeford
Joan Turcotte
John Hauslein
Durham
N. H
Professor Hauslein
Biddefowl
Turcotte
Comptometer
IBM School of Portland
Haustein
Dover High School
University of New Hampshire
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Today In History Highlights Sept 17 1964
On this date in 1787 the Constitutional Convention signed the US Constitution in Philadelphia. Also noted are Civil War actions at Antietam Creek in 1862 and the 1948 assassination of Folke Bernadotte in Jerusalem, among other events and anniversaries.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
United States
Antietam Creek
U.N
Palestine
Folke Bernadotte
Jerusalem
Noronic
Great Lakes
Toronto
Harry S. Truman
Khrushchev
Washington
UN Assembly Opens 18th Session in New York
A fragment notes the United Nations General Assembly opened its 18th session in New York, with emphasis on the heavily guarded route and the international forum proceeding a year after the previous session.
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New York
U.N. General Assembly
Eisbergs Buy Saco Home From Servais Estate
Dr. Harry Eisberg and Anna Eisberg of Standish have purchased the single dwelling private garage and lab at 14 Summer Street in Saco from Dr. Jean A. Servais through King Woodman real estate offices. The Eisbergs will occupy the premises as their residence.
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Harry Eisberg
Anna A. Eisberg
Standish
King Woodman
Jean A. Servais
Summer St
Saco
Eisberg
Thornton Harriers Schedule Revealed for 1964 Season
Thornton Academy cross country coach Dom DiBiase announced the 1964 harrier schedule. Sept 18 at Biddeford, Sept 25 with South Portland at Westbrook, Oct 2 with Benny Eagle and Morse at Thornton, Oct 9 with Cheverus and Deering, Oct 19 with Thornton and Portland at Biddeford. Regional meet tentatively Oct 23, state meet Oct 29.
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Thornton Academy
Dom DiBiase
Thornton
Biddeford
South Portland
Westbrook
Benny Eagle
Morse
Cheverus
Deering
Portland
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U.S
America
Carl Ryan
Msgr. Ryan
Msgr
Karl Alter
Archdiocese
Ng OU
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Louis Braille
Braille
George’s Cash & Carry
Alfred Street
Post Office
Gardner, Mass
The
Post Office Marching and Chowder Society
Chowder Head
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Society
Kos
Laat
Mize Flash Gamera
Shop ’N Save
Storer Street
Saco, Maine
Russell
Storer
Mos
C.B
Thornton Harriers
Reliable’s
Main ST
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