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Running the Holmes Packing Plant: Moses Pike
Year
1983
Coming from a long line of frontier men who built Eastport, Moses Pike recounts his experience running his sardine factory before he sold it.
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published content
Title
Politics, People, and Pittston
Year
1983
Title page to new section of magazine.
Type
published content
Title
Meeting
Year
1983
Coming together for a public meeting to discuss the Pittston Company, members of the community are at odds regarding their situation. Pamela Wood documents the tension regarding Eastport's civil war over oil.
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published content
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Anti-Pittston: Fred Soderstrom
Year
1983
Pamela Wood highlights Fred Soderstrom's stance against the Pittston Company.
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published content
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Pro-Pittston: Roger Conti
Year
1983
Pamela Wood highlights Roger Conti's stance supporting the Pittston Company.
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published content
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Swing Vote: David Turner
Year
1983
Pamela Wood highlights how David Turner, an Eastport councilman, holds the power to question Pittston Company's actions.
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published content
Title
Other Voices
Year
1983
Pamela Wood documents the opinions of other towns people regarding the Pittston Company refinery.
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published content
Title
Revival of the Waterfront
Year
1983
In 1976, a giant storm came through the waterfront of Eastport, ripping away much of the area. Pamela Wood documents how the Eastport community is working to revive their waterfront.
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published content
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Longshoreman: Ed Barnes
Year
1983
As a longshoreman, Ed Barnes has had experience loading many ships into the Eastport breakwater. Pamela Wood highlights how Barnes came into his line of work.
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published content
Title
Return of the Young: Meg McGarvey
Year
1983
As a more recent resident of Eastport, Meg McGarvey already feels like more firmly implanted in Eastport than in any other place. Pamela Wood highlights the work McGarvey wants to do working on the city's Economic Development Committee.
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published content
Title
Hard Work and Persistence: Junior Miller
Year
1983
Looking for a way for Eastport to boost morale, Junior Miller sees the Maine Trades Center as a good way to accomplish that goal. Pamela Wood speaks to Miller regarding vocational training and the Eastport Port Authority.
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published content
Title
Salmon: Art Mackay
Year
1983
Pamela Wood speaks to Art Mackay regarding the raising of salmon and how it impacts the economics of Eastport. In the closing paragraphs of the magazine, Pamela Wood recounts the current situation in Eastport, and how there is promise for the town.
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