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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1961
Page
4
An editorial urges Bristol to hire Engelhardt Engelhardt and Leggett to survey public school facilities. The piece notes past local committees failed to act and argues a professional study will reveal true needs and financing plans, guiding long term improvements and space solutions for crowded schools.
The piece questions the focus on President Kennedy’s recent European trip noting his stated aim to meet leaders just to get to know them. It suggests the leaders also got to know "Jacquie" during the visit and hints at broader perceptions of the trip.
The Bristol County History Society renovates the 1792 State's Gaol, noting frugal use of materials and labor costs. Descriptions cover six first floor rooms for jailer use, second floor detention and non detention chambers, and a two cell maximum security block with bare conditions. A third floor storage room served as scribble space for jailer's children. The renovation reveals two hallways that helped support the roof, with modern steel beams now bearing weight. The article ends with a note that it will continue.
A patient recounts dental treatment where music played through earphones eased anxiety and pain. The dentist offered a choice of classical music and playable volume as drills began. The experience felt like listening to a private concert as a relaxing soundtrack accompanied the procedure.
The Pearson Corporation, a fiberglass cruiser and sailboat maker, hires Walter Darwin Teague Associates to design interiors for several inboard powered models. Thomas A Potter says the move targets enhanced appeal, with Teague personally directing the project. Teague notes industrial designers can add value across boats, aviation, and automotive fields. The collaboration follows Pearson’s national distribution of its fiberglass line.
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