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Maine Alumnus, Volume 38, Number 3, December 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

56th Homecoming --- Theta Chi Fire --- Newspaper Day, Curtis, Weeks, Pierce Awarded Black Bears --- Phi Eta Marks 50th --- Alumni Historian Nicholas N. Smith Records Indian Lore

Maine Alumnus, Volume 38, Number 2, November 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Morrison Lecture --- New Television Series --- Palmer Fund --- Maine Art Exhibition --- R.O.T.C. Flight Program --- Living Memorials Instead of Flowers --- Erudite Printers: Maurice Jacobs, Inc. Prints Books in 80 Languages --- King of the Game Fish: The Atlantic Salmon May Reign Supreme Again in Maine Waters With the Help of U. of M. Scientists

Hoffman Television Advertisements, Wlbz Radio

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Four short advertisements for Hoffman television sets from 1956.

Kenneth C. Colbath Political Statement, Wlbz Radio

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Candidate Kenneth Colbath explains that inspired by the election of Edmund Muskie to Governor, he is running to help restore a truly two-party government to Maine, where Republicans have dominated.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 38, Number 1, October 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

89th College Year --- Women's Dorm Named [Stodder Hall] --- Dr. C. C. Little Retires --- C. Mather Parker Named to Union Staff --- New Police Chief Stephen R. Gould --- Unusual Historical Project Occupies William B. Jordan, Jr. --- The Artist as Speaker: How Prof. Vincent Hartgen Interprets the Gospel of Modern Art to the General Public

Maine Supreme Court Justice Raymond Fellows On His Retirement, Wlbz Radio

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An interview recorded by telephone on September 23rd 1956 after Chief Justice Raymond Fellows of the Maine Supreme Court had been retired for just a week.

Mrs. Dodge's Spanking Service, Wlbz Radio

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An advertisement in the Boothbay Harbor, Maine newspaper leads WLBZ to contact Mrs. Frances Dodge to ask her for the details on her unusual business, that of an "old fashioned mother" willing to spank children who need it.

Story Of Seth Noble And The Naming Of Bangor, And Several Performances Of The Hymn, Wlbz Radio

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Paul Ford of WLBZ Radio narrates a program where Minister of the Hammond Street Congregational Church in Bangor, Reverend Edward G. Ernst, explains how Bangor got its name, by mistake, when Seth Noble mistakenly thought a clerk was asking the name of the hymn he was humming. WLBZ asked several area vocalists to perform the hymn. Recorded August 20, 1956.

Interview At The Kennebunkport Streetcar Museum, Wlbz Radio

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An interview with the director, Pat Butler, New England Electric Railway Historical Society, in Kennebunkport in 1956. Includes the sounds of the cars, and comments from a society board member, Barbara Lee.

Dot Campbell Interview With Patrick Dickinson, Exchange Teacher From England, Part 2, Wlbz Radio

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The second part of a two part interview with Patrick Dickinson by Dot Campbell in 1956. The pair discusses some differences between the United States and England and what Mr. Dickinson wants to be doing and what he will be doing in his spare time.

Dot Campbell Interview With Patrick Dickinson, Exchange Teacher From England, Part 1, Wlbz Radio

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Aroostook County Reporter Dot Campbell interviews Patrick Dickinson, an exchange teacher from New Castle, England, in 1956. They discuss how he came to be here in Maine, all about the exchange program and some of the differences between England and America.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 37, Number 9, June 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

106th Commencement --- Alumni Watch Award Winners --- Bill Gavett Keeps The Campus Wheels Turning --- Project Vanguard: A Challenge for A Maine Alumnus

Nissen Bakery Open House, Interviews With Several Area Residents, Wlbz Radio

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Paul Ford and Bill Mincher of WLBZ interview several residents at an open house of the John J. Nissen Baking Corporation's new plant on Abbott Street in Brewer, Maine. Some of those interviewed were from as far away as Cape Cod, Massachusetts and New Brunswick, Canada. The sounds of the operation of the factory can be heard in the background.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 37, Number 8, May 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

50th anniversary of Maine Masque Theatre --- Alumnae Putting Home Ec Training to Work in Foreign Lands

Maine Alumnus, Volume 37, Number 7, April 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

College of Technology --- Alumni Announcements

Remarks Of John T. Barry At The Democratic State Convention In Brewer, Wlbz Radio

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Excerpts from remarks of Bangor City Councilor, John T. Barry, at the Democratic State Convention held in Brewer, Maine, in the spring of 1956. Barry shares his gratitude that Democrats can hold their heads high in the state of Maine. While he does not mention him by name, it is clear that a significant portion of his remarks are a tribute to the tremendous success of Maine Governor Edmund Muskie.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 37, Number 6, March 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

History of the Class of 1906 --- Student production of television programming on campus --- The work of P. H. Mosher '02 on Boston's Sumner Tunnel

Maine Alumnus, Volume 37, Number 5, February 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Educational TV, a study of education in the southern United States --- Addressing a national teacher shortage

Imagination [Statement On The Power Of Radio], Abc Radio

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A typed copy of a statement on the power of imagination in transforming radio into a visual medium, attributed to ABC Radio in 1956.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 37, Number 4, January 1956, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Public Awakening to the Beauty of Art --- History of the Art Guild Recalled --- Barnstorming to Clippers: the Story of 38 Years of Flying of Capt. George E. Rumill --- 20th Anniversary of Balloon Flight Into the Stratosphere by Col. Albert W. Stevens Commemorated