Word: bucksport
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...will, some locals are uneasy about a diner that offers a wine list and tenderloin with bearnaise sauce but holds mashed potatoes and meat loaf in contempt. American reporters discuss stories that straddle two worlds: a log-sawing contest in Brooklin, Me., and drug-awareness week at nearby Bucksport High. These days lawyers and real estate agents seem to outnumber clergymen and clam diggers. Even the lilting Down East accent, once spoken as if it were passing over a dip on a backwoods road, is losing its curls...
...some paper is hauled by barge. TIME paper is transported down the Willamette River to Portland, transferred to an ocean-going steamer that moves through the Panama Canal, and finally hauled by barge up the Mississippi River to Chicago. TIME Inc. also owns a barge which carries paper from Bucksport. Me. for use in its other publications. This barge travels across inland waterways and up the Great Lakes to Chicago during the summer months, and coastwise to Philadelphia when the lakes are ice-locked during the winter...
Edwin D. Alford, San Marino, California; Robert H. Cain, Melrose; Peter C. Coggeshall, Darlington, South Carolina; James A. Dearborn, Brookline; Lawrence A. Hart, New York, New York; Charles A. Haskins, Cambridge; Albert P. Heiner, Salt Lake City, Utah; Thomas M. Hill, Bucksport, Maine; Samuel Y. Johnson, Pasadena, California; William M. Mack, Cambridge; Thomas H. T. Morrow, South Tacoma, Washington; Karl B. Rusch, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma...
Successful with rustic Seth Parker on an NBC sustaining program, Author Lord last year wrote a script concerning "The Stebbins Boys," two elderly bachelors of Bucksport, Maine. In the same general rustic atmosphere as Seth Parker the Stebbins Boys manage their hotel and general store, act as a court of appeals for the village on all problems from political to amatory. A typical recent Stebbins dialog had to do with their beards. Suspected of being robbers at sea, they were told to take off their "disguises" by a Lieutenant McGee of the Coast Guard...
John S: Lookee here, have you ever spent a winter in Bucksport Point? . . . An' I'd like you to look in the encyclopedia an' you'll see that all but three presidents of these United States have American full beards er whiskers of some kind...