Dem victory contested as Maine House seat goes to Supreme Court
The Maine House contest involving Representative Hale is referred to the State Supreme Court by James C. Oliver. The Democratic challenger Coffin through the office of Representative elect Coffin notified Hale of the formal contest. Hale’s seat in Maine’s First District is challenged over disputed ballots which could alter the outcome of the Sept 10 election. About 4000 votes were in dispute.
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Oliver
Elect Coffin
Dwashington
Maine
Hale
House
James C. Oliver
Elim Hele
Pate
Ritchie Named Yale Art Gallery Director
Andrew C. Ritchie, head of painting and sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art, is appointed director of Yale Art Gallery. Yale President A Whitney Griswold announced the appointment, effective next July. Lamont Moore will resign July 1.
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Andrew C. Ritchie
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Yale
A. Whitney Griswold
Lamont Moore
Flood conference urged to aid flood awareness in East
Connecticut fisheries director Lyle Thorpe says the 1957 Northeast Conference in New Haven could boost flood awareness. He notes an address by John A. Wetzel at the U S Soil Conservation Service on Monday aims to clarify the difference between flood prevention and flood control.
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New Haven
Fisheries and Game
Connecticut
Lyle Thorpe
John A. Wetzel
U. S. Soil Conservation
False Teeth Solution Promises Comfort and Odor Control
An advertisement promotes FASTEATH powder to secure false teeth and prevent embarrassment by preventing slipping or dropping plates. The product claims to improve fit, avoid sour taste, and reduce plate odor, with instructions to sprinkle on dentures.
Earthquake Swarm Strikes Aleutians In 1957
A sequence of strong quakes hit the Aleutian area starting yesterday and continuing today. The largest quake registered magnitude 7.1 near Adak island with shocks reaching 7 or higher, according to Dr. Charles Richter of the California Institute of Technology.
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Aleutian Island
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Charles Richter
Fornia Institute of Technology
Adak Island
Thei
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