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...varsity's next meet will be on Sunday, Feb. 29, when they will take part in the U.S. Eastern Amateur Ski Championships at Rumford...
Sentimental Journey. In Lewiston, Me. Engineer Frank E. Hollis 75, retiring after 58 years of railroading with only one accident, set out on his final run to Rumford, collided with a car in Lewiston's outskirts, another at Dixfield, pulled into the Rumford terminal hours late...
...with a jaw as granitic as any Salstonstall's, Ed Muskie is the son of a Polish immigrant. His father, born Stephen Marciszewski, fled Poland as a 15-year-old refugee from czarist military conscription. He Americanized the family name, learned the tailoring trade, and eventually settled in Rumford. In spite of his sedentary occupation, father Muskie was a confirmed outdoorsman at heart, and Ed became an enthusiastic fisherman, a good skier and a competent trackman in school...
...addition to the Nobel Prize in Physics, which he won in 1946. Bridgman has received the Rumford Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Cresson Medal of the Franklin Institute. His other honors included the Roozeboom Medal, the Comstock Prize, and the Research Corporation Award...
Emory L. Chafee, Rumford Professor of Physics, the man who did most to train thousands of servicemen in the field of electronics during World War II, is also among those retiring...