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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1943
Page
2
The piece argues inflation concerns link to prices for food and goods while defense needs rise. It notes John L. Lewis demands a further two dollars per day for unionized soft coal miners, on top of a 15 percent rise already granted since the war began, urging a firm government response to protect the war effort.
A Bristol area column lists meetings and visits from Elks and church groups, library trustees, highway officials, and parish activities. It notes troop and naval updates, births, promotions, and local school spring recess, with several community figures and locations named.
Advertisement urges readers to obtain a free study from The Life Insurance Courant showing cost differences across 44 companies. Promises potential savings on premiums and offers a phone contact for a free copy without obligation.
Two family house at 31 First School Street with a 50 by 182 lot is offered by Hope Realty Co. at 639 Hope Street Room 3. Telephone Bristol 678.
Used Ford V-8 pickup with 85 motor offers good running condition. Call after 6 PM. Phone number 798 37 located at Burton Street.
United States Civilian Defense officials announce that protection forces must be officially enrolled in the Citizens Defense Corps with their local defense councils to qualify for government compensation for injuries or death in the line of duty. Regional Director Joseph M. Loughlin urged air raid wardens and auxiliaries to apply to their local defense council personnel officer for enrollment. The plan covers Citizens Defense Corps members and trainees, according to New England Civilian Defense Chief.
In loving memory of my father Charles EL West who died May 1 1938. The verses speak of missing him daily and the ache of his loss. The poem recalls days together and honors his memory as he rests in light.
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