Falls From Truck Fractures Hip Injures Man in Brighton
John Casey aged 45 of 362 Lincoln Street Brighton was severely injured yesterday when he fell from a moving auto truck on Commonwealth avenue near Cumington street Back Bay. He was taken to City Hospital by Police Station 16 ambulance and found to have contusions and a fractured hip.
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John Casey
Lincoln Street
Brighton
Casey
Commonwealth Avenue
Cumington Street
Back Bay
Auto collides with coal truck injuring Casey
An auto owned by Robert G. Kingsley of 60 Evans Road Brookline collided with a coal truck, causing Casey to be thrown to the ground.
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Robert G. Kingsley
Evans Road
Brookline
Casey
Boston University Press Club to Host Bert Ford Talk
Bert Ford, overseas correspondent for International News Service, will address the Boston University Press Club on Monday at 4 o clock. The club reports member count at present. The note adds that hard water for laundry should be softened with borax or ammonia.
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Bert Ford
International News Service
Boston University Press Club
Press Club
Family Driven to Street by Fire at Dorchester Home
Fire starting from a gas log at 90 Centre Street Dorchester forced owner Frank J. Coughlin his wife and their 13 year old daughter Ruth to flee outside in scanty clothing. The two and a half story wooden dwelling was badly damaged and smoke and flames spread before firemen arrived causing about 3000 dollars in losses.
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Centre Street
Dorchester
Frank J. Coughlin
Ruth
Many Positions Open for Ex-Service Men at Boston Common
More than 800 vacancies for ex-service men are now open at the American Legion employment offices on Boston Common. Positions range from mechanical engineers and draftsmen to farm managers and unskilled labor, with salaries from 16 to 60 dollars weekly.
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American Legion
Boston Common
Summer Training Schools Open June 17
Plans for reserve officers training schools for infantry and cavalry in Northeastern and Eastern departments were finalized after a Northeastern conference led by General Edwards. The infantry school at Camp Devens will be commanded by Major George J. Holden, and the cavalry school at Fort Ethan Allen, VT, by Lieutenant Colonel Frank L. Tompkins. Both schools run June 17 to July 28, with applications via the officer of military science at New England colleges or institutions.
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Infantry
Edwards
Camp Devens
George J. Holden
Frank L. Tompkins
Fort Ethan Allen
New England
Pittsfield Mill Reopens After Weavers Strike
The Taconic mill in Pittsfield reopened after a weeklong strike by weavers. They announced their demand for abolition of a piece system was granted, ending the labor action.
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Pittsfield
Miss Mildred Foster Engaged to Roland E Allen
Miss Mildred L Foster of Newtonville is announced engaged to Roland E Allen Harvard 15 son of Mr and Mrs Lenny Allen of the Hotel Brewster. Miss Foster is a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Wallace IF Foster.
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Mildred L. Foster
Newtonville
Roland E. Allen
Harvard 15
Lenny Allen
Hotel Brewster
Miss Foster
Wallace IF
Foster
Navy Strikes Salt Pork From Menu Over Demand
Washington ordered navy yards to halt purchases of salt pork known to sailors as salt horse or sour belly. The move follows a report of no demand for the item, affecting supply across commanding officers.
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Navy
Washington
Navy Yard
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EAACA
Kroll
Kroll’s Machinists
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Sea Island
Georgette Crepe
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