Sanford Rebuilds After Mill Closure Sparks New Industry
In Sanford Maine a year after Goodall-Sanford shuttered its 3600 worker plant with a 12 million payroll the town revives. A Chamber of Commerce backed by Maine agencies attracted Wasco Plastics North Star Woolen and others, adding about 800 workers now with 1700 potential. No.
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Sanford
Maine
Sanford, Maine
Sanford Square
Carl J. Broggi
Broggi
York County
Goodall-Sanford, Inc
Goodall-Sanford
Palm Beach
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Broggs
Braggs
Maine Development Commission
Maine Publicity Bureau
Maine Congressional
Wright
Milford
Mass
Sanford Mills
Burlington Industries
Wait
Grossman
New York
Wasco Plastics Company
Lima
Ohio
North Star Woolen Company
Scamloc Carpet Company
Compton Inc
Rollins Chemical Company
Kolodney Dress Company
Consolidated National Shoe
Neil V. Sullivan
Max Wasserman
Wasco Plastics
Cambridge
Wilfred L’heureux
Yvette
L’heureux
Roberta
Scamloc
Edward FE. Austin
Honest subway worker saves tax official’s bag of money
Peggy Keenan nearly paid $1,000 to pass a turnstile in New York when she realized the bag of money for her employer was missing. She retraced to the station and found a transit employee returning the bag she had left atop a turnstile, earning back her funds.
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New York
Peggy Keenan
Transit
Miss Keenan
Internal Revenue Office
Subway
Utes in Colorado Receive Justice Money and Homes
The Ute Mountain Utes regain prominence after a 1950 U.S. Court of Claims ruling granting six million dollars as their share of land payments. Each member received four hundred fifty dollars cash and three thousand dollars credit for homes cattle education and more. The tribe hires clerks managers and workers to guide development projects as the Town of Toaowoc agency expands with twenty five staff. Infrastructure irrigation roads and community buildings are funded to improve living conditions and prospect for a stable future.
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Towacc
Colo
United States
U. S. Court of Claims
Mountain Utes
Jack House
Townoc
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