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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Elizabeth T. Marple '61, of Cabot Hall and Portland, Ore., was elected as the Council's secretary, while Sheldon A. Vincenti '60, of Lowell House and Ogden, Utah, was named treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Members of Three Student Groups Announce Election of New Officers | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

James M. Parker, Jr. '60, of Kirkland House and Portland, Maine, has been elected President of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Elect Parker | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

Chatting with newsmen in his Portland dining room one day last week, Oregon's Democratic Senator Richard Neuberger, once known in senatorial halls for his partisan wrangling and headline catching, quietly mused about some new changes in his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OREGON: Lease on Life | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Paul Dispatch and the A.P. still hoped the story was legitimate, but they found it hard to answer the Portland Oregonian's Assistant Managing Editor Edward M. Miller, who had exposed the same old yarn as a fraud in 1935. He wired A.P.: THAT GAL MUST BE GETTING

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stuck by the Tale | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

Trials were conducted among the craggy islands in Casco Bay, near Portland, Me., where dense schools of herring drift through twisted channels. Traditionally, Maine fishermen float long nets out into the channels to shunt the herring into the waiting traps. But such nets have drawbacks. They need constant maintenance, they cannot be extended across heavily traveled waterways, they are often carried away by tidal currents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Herring Herding | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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