Manpower Conservation Urged to Aid War Effort
An editorial argues for reallocating labor to farms factories and the armed services as wartime demands swell. It criticizes excessive civilian federal payrolls and warns against a renegotiation law that would require thousands of new workers. It proposes using tax department checks to detect excess profits instead.
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Congress
Washington
Army, Navy and Maritime Commission
United War Effort
Department of Internal Revenue
United Effort Urged to Win War and Cut Auto Use
President calls for 40 percent reduction in government car use to save tires and gasoline. A Joint Committee report shows four month trends with 18,953 government cars and rising costs, urging the same driving standards for federal employees as for citizens. The piece weighs service needs, payrollers, and tax limits as Congress weighs war contract profits and Internal Revenue actions.
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Joint Committee On
Army
Navy
United Effort
Congress
Department of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Act
A Far Greater Gift for a Free American Life
An advertisement urges giving a boy the right to live as a free American, contrasting simple toys with the deeper value of freedom. The message emphasizes liberty as the ultimate gift beyond material tokens.
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America
Free Enterprise Powers Rapid War Production
The speaker argues that Germany required nine years, Japan 25 years, Russia 20 years to build the needed plants and equipment for war, while American industry achieved the same under free enterprise in two years.
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Germany
Japan
Russia
Renegotiation and Rural Unity in Wartime Markets
A defense era meditation on neighborly spirit and the impact of renegotiation laws. The piece links farm, industry, and agriculture through domestic markets and war contracts, urging unity to protect livelihoods and postwar recovery. It notes the 1942 law and warns against retroactive effects on farmers and businesses.
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America
Congress
Edict Limits Civil War Spending Across Governing Bodies
The remark declares that funds should cover wartime needs but ban unnecessary expenses in civil operations. It frames the policy as a directive from the American people emphasizing frugality in government during wartime.
Contributors to War Fund Listed With Many Donors
A long list of contributors to the war fund is recorded, naming numerous individuals and couples including Edward D Kunz, Salvatore Marino, Antonio Pirri, Peter Azzarone, Frank Pagano and many others. The entry notes varied gift amounts and identifies clubs and participants in the fundraising drive with reference to groups like Panthers Black Hawks Flying Horses and local scoutmaster George R. Fish overseeing the program.
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Edward D. Kunz
Salvatore. Marino
Antonio Pirri
Peter Azzarone
Frank Pagano
Domenic Berretto
Anthony ‘ DiPalma
Bernard Callan
David Alves
Simmons
Alves
John Jr. Silvia
Manuel Vargas
Calair
Cirillo
Pirri
Marshall
Xavier
Servis Buxton
Eugene Beauregard
Charles L. Davis
Davis Hudson
Joseph Fagan
John Coughlan
Niles Aruzen
Elisha Maguire
William Ross
Domenic Santo
Carlo Damico
Leo Ciarelli
Thomas Geraghty
Charles P. Gordon
Joseph Arouca
John Bonham
Patric Flynn
Alfred Riccius
Patrick Hanbery
Edward Thivierge
William Hartin
John Sullivan
Walter Lawson
Panthers
Ana Finante
George, Amaral
Joseph — Sousa
James 2 Sousa
Raymond Morris
Daniel Morris
Flying Horses
Joseph Arruda
John ‘Correira
Black Hawks
Carminé Langella
Carlo DeLuca
Michael Moura
Flaming Arrow
Ennis Bisbano
John Balzano
Richard’ Ferrara
Frank Balzano
Arnold Silvia
George R. Fish
Rev Arthur W. Burdon Pastorate Schedule
Rev Arthur W. Burdon leads church services starting at 10:00 a m with church school followed by 11:00 a m morning worship.
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Arthur W. Burdon
Rev Herbert D Graetz Service Schedule
Pastor Rev Herbert D Graetz leads church activities with 9:45 a.m. church school and 11:00 a.m. morning worship. The schedule outlines a morning program at the church with attendance by parishioners and visitors.
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Herbert D Graetz
Reverend Sorzana and Donanzan Lead Masses for Men
Rev Joseph Sorzana pastor and Rev Emilio Donanzan curate lead Masses at 7, 8, 9, and 10 30. A Wednesday novena to Our Lady of Mt Carmel for men in the service is scheduled at 7 30 pm.
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Joseph Sorzana
Emilio Donanzan
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
St Elizabeth's Church Services And Parish Roles
Rev Henrique Rocha and Rev Vincent J Griffin lead Masses at St Elizabeth's Church with devotions and a Tuesday Rosary. Parish roles include Michael L Ryan and Rev A R Parshley as curate and rector offering Holy Communion and morning prayer schedules after Easter.
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ST. Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
A R Parshley
Rev John R Beauchain Rector 1st Sunday after Faster Mass
Rector Rev John R Beauchain leads the 1st Sunday after Faster service at 93 pm with a sung Mass. The gathering follows parish tradition and invites parishioners to participate in liturgy and prayer.
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John R Beauchain
Scouts Show Commando Tactics In Camp King Phillip Hike
Boy Scouts from the First Bristol Troop practiced commando tactics during indoor meetings and applied them on a 17 scout hike to Camp King Phillip. Panthers led by Frank Abenante and Flying Horses led by Joseph Arruda posted top scores in the competition amid obstacle challenges and tracking and fire building drills.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
King Phillip
Panthers
Frank Abenante
Joseph Arruda
Frank
John Benante
Joseph Sousa
Raymond Morris
Daniel Morris
James Sousa
John Abenante
Bristol Town to Accept Coal Bids for Fire Stations
Town Clerk announces bids for 75 tons of free burning White Ash Stove and Egg Coal and 30 tons Rice Coal to serve Fire Stations and Burnside Memorial Building. Bids due by May 5, 1943. council may reject all or accept most advantageous. Envelopes marked Bids for Coal and addressed to Town Clerk.
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Bristol
Burnside Memorial
Puél
John W. Church
Bristol Dog Licenses 1943 Notice
Town of Bristol Alabama announces dog licenses for 1943. Owners must register dogs in April and license by June first with collars and owner name. Fees: $1.75 for male or neutered dogs, $5.25 for unspayed females. May licenses: $2.30 for male or neutered, $6.30 for unspayed females. Licenses available at Town Clerk Office after April 1, 1943.
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Bristol
John W. Church
Glaseppina Ferri
John
Ferri
Giuseppina Ferri
John B. Ferri
Rothe
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Wood Street
Rhode Island
Michael Diggiosa
Bristol Probate Court notices April 1943 actions
Probate filings in Bristol reveal first and final accounts and guardian petitions. Administrators Jacob Bassing and Albert Coggeshall seek court approval and guardianship orders, with notices published in the Bristol Phoenix for two weeks.
Sealed Proposals Sought by Bristol Town for Gravel Sand and Emulsions
Sealed proposals will be received by the Bristol Town Clerk on May 5 1943 for 20000 gallons T3 through T10 emulsions and 4000 cu yds bank run gravel 600 cu yds bank run sand 500 cu yds washed sand 500 cu yds pen gravel 500 cu yds No 1 washed gravel. Quote delivered prices and truck prices at contractor’s yard.
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Jin Brietel
Rhode Island
Bristol
Ajantai
State of Rhode Island Department of Public Works
Burnham Estate Administratrix Named in Bristol Notice
Estate of Herbert B Burnham. Eliza Burnham of Bristol has qualified as administratrix. Creditors must file claims within legally prescribed times beginning April 28. Notice dated April 28, 1930.
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Herbert B
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Peter Nero
Antonio Romanelli
Charles St. Angelo
D'Amico
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J. Perry
M. Remieres
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McCaughey
John St. Angelo
Francis
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Manuel A. Correira
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Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church
ST. Mary's Church
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Our Lady of the Rosary
ST. Michael’s Church
Trinity Church
Boy Scouts
Mary Bryer Lake
Mary E. Spooner
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Robate Court
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Rachel H. Tonge
Frank T Hillate
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Jacob Bassing
Gertrude F. Peck
Albert H. Coggeshall
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Weights and Measures
Joseph Sansone
State Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope‘ Ave
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M. D
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Main ST. Warren
Y. M. Warren
Dorchester Mutual
George M. Whlbur & Sons CO
Main St
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Constitution
Briztol, Tel. Br
Bristol District. Nursing Association
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