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Maine

Radio

1957

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Cross Country Canoeists In Old Town At The End Of 5,000 Mile Trip, Wlbz Radio Nov 1957

Cross Country Canoeists In Old Town At The End Of 5,000 Mile Trip, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Bill Mincher interviews four canoeists, Red Soderstrom, Earl Rikers, Ed Vestal, and Gerry Hewey, in Old Town at the end of a trip that began in Denver, Colorado.


The Candidate Speaks: Remarks Of Edward I. Gross, Carl E. Delano, And Robert E. Baldacci, Wlbz Radio Oct 1957

The Candidate Speaks: Remarks Of Edward I. Gross, Carl E. Delano, And Robert E. Baldacci, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A program featuring brief remarks of three candidates for Bangor City Council in October, 1957.


St. Regis Paper Company Log Drive, Wlbz Radio May 1957

St. Regis Paper Company Log Drive, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Bill Mincher interviews several members of the crew on a St. Regis Paper Company log drive on the Machias River. Includes Byron McPheters, Bob Wright, Boyd Kilton, and Francis Haley. (This record and the transcript reflect the spelling found on the station log; state records seem to have alternate spellings of Francis Healy and Francis Healey as well). Recorded May 8, 1957.


Log Drive, St. Regis Paper Company, Machias River, Wlbz Radio May 1957

Log Drive, St. Regis Paper Company, Machias River, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

An edited, shortened version of the visit to a St. Regis Paper Company log drive recorded on Tape 33. Bill Mincher provides background on the tradition of log drives on the Machias River and includes comments from Byron McPheters, Bob Wright, and Francis Haley. (This record and the transcript reflect the spelling found on the station log; state records seem to have alternate spellings of Francis Healy and Francis Healey as well). Interviews recorded May 8, 1957.


Finnish Sauna Or Steam Bath Explained By Alfred Erickson And Arne Johnson, Wlbz Radio Apr 1957

Finnish Sauna Or Steam Bath Explained By Alfred Erickson And Arne Johnson, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Bill Mincher interviews two members of the Finnish community in Maine, Arne Johnson of Warren and Alfred Erickson of Thomaston, about the tradition of the sauna or steam bath. Recorded in April, 1957.


Interview With Captain Farnsworth About Hurricane Warning Systems, Wlbz Radio Jan 1957

Interview With Captain Farnsworth About Hurricane Warning Systems, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Captain Farnsworth of Jonesport, Maine, explains his involvement in the development of hurricane early warning systems when he was stationed as a Reserve Officer in the U. S. Navy in Galveston, Texas.