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Portland Press Herald from Portland, Maine • 30

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Portland Maine Pres Herald Thursday eb 21 1963 Maine Legislature News were UM Board Seeks To Make Military Training Elective WOOLWORTH'S SHIRTWAIST DRESS ADVERTISEMENT SP Regularly 49 pr PORTEOUS MITCHELL AND BRAUN CO WASTE 15x25 HAND TOWEIS 27 100 OR A NAME VISIT A WOOLWORTH LUNCH 25c DOWNTOWN PINE TREE BIDDEORD BRUNSWICK Agriculture In Afghanistan is largely dependent on irrigation resi Que IT HAD PREVIOUSLY ob tained 500000 shares at 10 cents a share Denison has thus paid out $75000 for Blackhawk stock If it exercises all its options under its agree LONDON London reports British international trade is lag ging behind competitors Absorbent cotton ter ry in bright solid col ors unusual plaids and a rainbow of stripes OWNTOW PARK SHOJ Canadian irm Expects To Mine Cherry field Silver By RANK SLEEPER Business Reporter There may be silver in mineable quantities in the tiny town of Cherryfield Maine now best known for its Atlantic salmon and hunting Charles Robbins Jr al ready active in Maine mining ventures announced Wednes day formed a new com pany Coastal Mining Ltd which will concentrate its ef fortson an abandoned silver mine at Cherryfield It also will hold some proper ties in Blue Hill Maine near the area where worked on po tential copper is being carried on by Denison Mines Ltd To ronto the largest inde pendent producer of uranium Denison has an option to buy a controlling share in Black Mining Ltd another firm of which Robbins a nephew of Maine State Rep Sanford Prince (R Harpswell) is presi dent Robbins said Wednesday Denison recently took up its option on 200000 more shares of Blackhawk stock at 12 y2 cents a share Gun light Monogram Expert Here This Week The monogram expert from Ship 'n Shore will be here ebruary 22 and 23 to monogram while you wait ORDERS TAKEN NOW ment with Blackhawk it would eventually control that com pany Robbins continues to stick by his assertion that Maine have a working The new company has done geophysical and geochemical work above ground near the shaft which the Cherryfield Silver Mining Co Inc worked from 1879 to 1883 and from 1905 to 1907 times production was stopped because the price of sil ver Robbins said He pointed out that silver prices have risen from 93 cents to $125 an ounce recently Embroidered blend of Ko polyester nylon and cotton is styled with a full shadow panel and sculp tured midriff Embroidery flounces the hem edges the back as well as the bodice White Sizes 32 40 Beautiful embroidered monograms on any Ship 'n Shore blouse you buy for only 50c a letter extra Style shown: Classic roll sleeve Dacron Cotton blend in white black brown navy and blue in sizes 30 to 38 3 Oft WAER BARS EASY CARE SUP CHOCOLATE CHERRIES RUG RUNNER RESINOL RELIE ft itching skin also Io GREASELESS form Get quick lasting blessed relief from maddening itch of ecsetna pimples(externally caused) diaper rash simple rectal discomfort with Resinol GreMeleesthe famous Resinol formula now in stainless washable form also RESINOL GREASELESS BLOUSE SHOP ASHION LOOR aaoM Iff ALMOND BARS Democrats Endorse Inquiry By MESA AUGUSTA (AP) The legisla tive minority Democrats endorsed unanimously Wednesday the Maine State Employes Associa tion assent to any responsible in quiry into the employment practices The MSEA said it would co operate with and assist a well planned and well supervised pro fessional study to determine if any state programs are outdated duplicated or without value to the people and if current job classifications are in line with similar positions in business find Industry The Democratic caucus com mended the interest in state government economies and pledged its efforts to make such a study effective As usual we have plenty of fresh shrimp (4 lbs for $100) and fresh shrimp meat ($115 lb) Maine House Vote To Limit Pictures AUGUSTA (AP) The Maine House Voted Wednesday to limit photography during its sessions But the order it adopted banning photographs without the permis sion of the speaker in effect ex empted news media cameramen jboth newspaper and television What it boils down to is a ban on pictures taken by amateurs offer Reserve Officer training but of bulbs tends to disrupt debate AUGUSTA (AP) Governor Reed and the Executive Council authorized the University of Maine Wednesday to accept a proposal by the Radio Corpora tion of America for television facilities at Mars' Hill This is the first construction authorized in the program of pro viding state educational televis ion coverage for northern and eastern Maine The proposal covers the sup plying and installation of tower and antenna equipment at an initial expenditure of $50000 The complete cost will be $194690 The council confirmed these ap pointments by Reed: Sen rederick Whittaker Bangor and Rep Carleton Edwards Raymond legislative members of the Maine Committee on Problems of the Mentally Re tarded Prof Herbert Brown of Brunswick member of the State Board of Education: Win field Bearce of Hallowell State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers: IraC Curtis of North Haven advisory committee to the laine Port Authority on Penobscot JBay ferry service and Christopher Roberts of Rockland Knox Coun ty public administrator 1 monogramming on Ship 'n Shore Blouses 50c a letter KERN'S ISH MARKET 228 COMMERCIAL STREET RESH HALIBUT RESH HADDOCK ILLETS SMOKED INNAN HADDIE LOW COST HEATING Paragon 7 UEL OIL BURNERS WORLD'S MOST MODERN or lovelier legs Wear these sheer hose that are knit in the sturdy mesh fashion for both good looks and wear Both rosetone and suntone look terrific for Spring Sizes iromSft to 11 HE HOPES DRILLING at the Cherryfield' site will start in March The new firm has al ready spent between $4000 and $5000 there Robbins and Blackhawk pre viously have investigated old silver diggings at Sullivan and Gouldsboro find any thing worthwhile mining The Montreal man has more hopes for Cherryfield largely on the basis of a report pre pared by John Rand former state geologist "Rand said only two per cent of the po tential has been Rob bins declared Wednesday find out about that when we Robbins said He said any operation at Cher ryfield would be small in com parison withat at Blue Hill but that the ore would be much richer Stock in the new firm is available for sale only to dents of the Province of bee Richard Boone of Will was Campus heavyweight boxing champion for two years at Stanford University SEES PROBLEMS "Considerable: money Is in volved in training large numbers of freshmen and sophomores who pursue no further military train Boardman said "The pro jected large Increases in student enrollments suggest some fright ening administrative problems for land grant institutions and the Army if compulsory military training is to be provided for all freshmen and He said the proposed change Would permit the university to "carry out its military commit ment in the most effective man ner 378 Commercial St Tel 2 0153 OPEN 7 DAYS 8 AM to 6 un skirted frock "mi rouup sleeves convertible collar Tiy it in solid color tvuun oroadcloth Triacetate and cotton check or printed cotton 10 to 18 and 16H to 2416 objectives of the ROTC program has been questioned increasingly hr recent a statement from the trustees' said The compulsory training law has been in effect in Maine since 1865 5 i26T Lb 39c Lb tb 55c Maine Legislature Wednesday with red apples in her basket Miss Mary Kay Webber of North Anson Maine Apple Queen dressed in a red robe gives the legislature a lecture on the technique of storing apples She then gave an apple to every legislator Seated at right is Speaker of the House David Kennedy (Kennebec Journal Photo) 39' AUGUSTA The Univer sity of Maine trustees sought Wednesday a bill to make mili tary Instruction at the university an elective rather than compuls ory subject Sen William Boardman Calais sponsor of the bill told the legislative Education Commit tee federal law requires land grant colleges and universities to offer Reserveofficer training but does not as it once did this training be' required for male students NEW PROGRAM The trustees propose to estab lish a new junior senior two year ROTC program which would be eligible for substantial federal as sistance if a new Army proposal is approved by the Defense De partment 1 value of compulsory basic military training to the overall DECORATED HAND TERRIES Lauritz Wife Dies At 59 LOS ANGELES (AP) Marie Melchior wife of Wagnerian tenor Lauritz Melchior died unexpected ly Wednesday A spokesman said Mrs Mel chior 59 died in her sleep The couple married more than 35 years had planned to fly to Chicago on Wednesday for a cere mony honoring 50th anniversary as a concert singer Ing on the grounds of the new houses The" Risch family" "had lived there seven months when Mrs Risch vanished 7 On that day Mrs Risch took her daughter to a dentist and re turned home for lunch Then she put her small son to bed and sent Lillian to a house to play The neighbor looked out and saw Mrs Risch standing beside her car at 2:15 pm Later there were reports that a second auto mobile had been parked in the Risch driveway for a about 3:20 pm Martin Risch was in New York at a business conference Lillian returned home about 4 pm then came running back to the neighbor saying het mummy was gone that baby David was crying in his crib and that there was red paint on the floor BLOOD SPOTS The paint was not a lot mostly drops spots and smears consistent perhaps with a nose bleed or a head wound It was found all the way from the room to the kitchen where a handset phone had been ripped fwxrrt rha wall BIRTHDAY SALT Democrats To Hold News Conferences AUGUSTA (AP) minority Democrats want to make sure their stand on various legislative issues is made known to the public Rep Jerome Plante Old Orchard Beach' House minority leader annou need Wednesday a series of bi weekly news conferences at the State House Plante said he Would hold the first conference Thurs day afternoon They will be held alternatively mornings and afternoons he said the next one being the morning of March 6 num 1I101M CANDIES 1 Melt in your moirth fraJelr never in your nana 4 PLAIN Regularly 69c tSL571 kingsized BASKET 1 Regularly 229 LINCOLN Mass Detec tives who started 16 months ago on a vanished young blood smeared trail were suddenly in terested Wednesday in he ap parently strange reading books about flight and disappear ance On the afternoon of Oct 24 1961 a 4 year old daughter told a neigh bor her mother was gone and that there was red paint on the kitch en floor rom that day to this nobody has been able to answer the question: What happened to Joan Risch? The red paint was blood And now it is discovered that her reading included a book on a woman fleeing her home to begin life anew Martin Risch a itchburg paper company executive and his 31 year old wife had chosen Lin coln an attractive suburb north west of Boston as the place where they wanted to live and bnng up Lillian then 4 and David then 2 ahir Risch the former Joan" Nattras was born in Brooklyn NY She had been orphaned as a child Mamed to Martin three years her senior they lived in Ridge field Conn before moving to the Boston area HOME LOVING WOMAN Mrs Risch was known as a quiet home loving woman She had emphasized her devotion to her children and that she could never bear to be parted from them Lincoln is a town where homes occupy generous lots where ex isting trees have been left stand Giant plastic waste bas ht holds 4b quarts Wipes clean with a I damp ciotn xcuow sandalwood turquonc Queen Visits Legislature A 1963 Little Red Riding Hood visits the with roll up sleeves um juunnea cniior Choose iced lemon mist blue tur quoise watermelon ua soarx wh sizes 32 to 38 COUNTER OR A DELICIOUS SPLIT LAYER STRAWBERRY SHORT CAKE YOUR MONEY'S WORTH MORE AT Reading Habits Of Missing Joan Risch Shed New Light On Year Old Mystery NYLON STOCKINGS DASHING SEAMLESS DEMI TOE MESH Portland PM Reed Council Okay Mars Hill TV acilities BEST BUY THE SEASON Lowest Winter Prices In Several Years LOBSTERS 69c Claw MAINE LOBSTER CO INC WASH CLOTH 12 past Rewards up to $5000 The usual reporta came of a woman seen stumbling along a country road Of a woman an swering Mrs description here or there Police searched for reliable rec ords of Joan fingerprints Satisfied that they had them they declared the bloody prints found in her borne were not hers But after 16 months the inves tigation had slowed to a standstill LIBRARY GIVES CLUE Then Sareen Gerson editor of the ence Viewer a local weekly dug into a six month record of books borrowed on the Risch fam library cards with the co operation of Lincoln Library trus tees The results which came to the attention ot the Boston Globe were so surprising that the news paper placed them in the bands of the district attorney Even as two officers hurried to New York to interview Martin Risch about the reading habits of himself and his wife Dist Atty John Droney described the in formation as "the biggest break to He also said Risch a year ago IVA WLCdOVU IdlC' V1UW xus wxxe There was blood in the finger sUH alive He has kept his tele holes of the telephone dial There Phone number unchanged in were more spots on the trunk ofcase she called Mrs Risch car A search was conducted of woods and ponds Helicopter observers flew back and forth over the area Step by step state detectives and local police plodded back through Joan life They found no clue in her personal SAVE 12c Regularly 47c Delicious bright red fruit is dipped fest vanilla cordial then iTa duck nch coating of chocolate Viscose tweed in 2x6' size for hall foyer IT in DlUWUt areas vhwov i whfA and ereen combinations or stripe BROADCiavu aVORT blouses I EASYBeiDr If 199 (wn II I MM I I ll I i iv I ra A' si Its I I I I a a I I I 5v JLO I I Jr i V' A Hl 4 IHbS I 1 1 VV CT nfe MAW uviinrrH ie Bk Hz MxA I QforZS I 0 r' I Ioo 1 A I 'I I Sanforized cotton I I i i I I If uL I 1 OS) Qf I 1) Qi 2 IB I 8 It I fe 1 I EE I vrbZTWiii11 TlIC Owll i 4 I i tSl I I 1 flrl'ft y' 'fl LOW COST HEATING Paragon UEL OIL BURNERS i WORLD'S MOST MODERN LOW COST HEATING Paragon UEL OIL BURNERS I I WORLD'S MOST MODERN.

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