Atlantic Pact military aid faces tough Congressional vote
President Truman seeks 1.5 billion for first year military aid to Atlantic Pact nations amid bipartisan opposition. Senators want a. clear long term plan via North Atlantic Defense Council, proposing earlier cuts to aid and European recovery funds. Acheson will push for support but faces Republican holdouts and Democratic resistance. The outcome hinges on broader defense strategy and public understanding.
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Truman
Acheson
Vandenberg
Dulles
North Atlantic Defense Council
United States
Democratic Policy Committee
Senate
Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
Aremy
Soviet Union
Europe
Rdts
Marshal Montgomery
State Department
Obituary of Joseph H. Rainey 58 Warren Resident
Joseph H. Rainey 58 of 562 Thomas Street died Sunday at Newport Naval Hospital after a Friday admission. Born May 8 1891 in Nayatt he lived in Warren 12 years and served in WWI with Co H 114th Infantry 29th Division. Survived by widow Evalina five sons three daughters and several siblings. Funeral with high Mass at St Marys Church and full military rites at St Marys Cemetery.
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Joseph H. Rainey
Thomas Street
Newport Naval Hospital
Nayatt
Joseph
Julia (Cloutier) Rainey
Warren
France
Co. H
114Th Infantry
Rainey
Evalina (Gagnon) Rainey
Henry
Edward
Russell
Roland
Robert
Eva West
Mary Caldariso
Irene Cumberland
Connellsville
Wiliam Rainey
Barrington
Matilda St. Vincent
Mary Jamroy
James E. Connors
Hope Street
St. Mary’s Church
Stevens-LaRoche
Pratt Post
VFW
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Reunion of Colt Memorial High School class of 1924
The 25th reunion of Colt Memorial High School’s Class of 1924 was held Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at the White Horse Riding Club. Guests enjoyed dinner and dancing with long reminiscences of school activities. Organizers were Gladys Brels ford Lindell of Seekonk and J. Sidney Dunbar. Attending members included Mary Matheson, Charles St Angelo, Geraldine Marino, Marguerite Booth Kebrek, Katherine Gilroy Munro, Frances Horton, Arlene A Holm, Sidney Makowsky, the Rev Leo Kenney, and the Rev Edward Walsh.
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Colt Memorial High School
Gladys Brelsford Lindell
Seekonk
Mass
J. Sidney Dunbar
Mary Mathewson
Providence
Charles St. Angelo
Geraldine Marino
Marguerite Booth Kebrek
Katherine Gilroy Munro
Frances Horton
Arlene A. Holm
Cleveland
Ohio
Sidney Makowsky
Taunton
Leo Kenney
Cranston
Edward Walsh
Woonsocket
St Columban’s Outing Draws Over 3000 Attendees
Funeral services for the Rev Philip Browning pastor of Grace Church Phillipsdale were held with burial in Riverside Cemetery Pawtucket. Browning a former owner of the R I Concrete Company is survived by his widow Edna G Browning and a son John S Browning Jr of Rumford.
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Philip Broburg
Grace Church
Phillipsdale
Riverside Cemetery
Pawtucket
R. I. Concrete Company
Browning
Edna G Browning
John S Browning, Jr
Rumford
Annual St Columban's Seminary bazaar draws huge crowds
More than 800 cars from Rhode Island and Massachusetts filled the grounds for the St Columban's Seminary annual outing and bazaar to benefit the Foreign Mission society. Mary Carreira won the top prize a 1949 automobile while Mrs C M Andrews took a large screen television. Father William M Kelly presided at benediction and welcomed attendees as George Ingram Sr led the event with numerous volunteers.
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St. Columban’'s Seminary
Ferry Road
Foreign Mission Society
William M. Kelly
Rhodes Island
Massachusetts
Mary Carreira
North Tiverton
C M. Andrews
Pawtucket
Father Kelley
George T Ingram Sr
David Ferris
George Baldwin
Frank Miserandino
Louis J Evans
Margaret Q’ Rien
Cameron
Anthony T. Campagna
Rose Cappucci
Lucy ‘Carusli
Charles Connery
Anthony DaPonte
Felicia Della Morte
Marge DiSalvo
Leo Dobridnia
Helen Dod
Sally Dod
Jerome M. Donovan
Anthony DuPont
Drina Fernandes
Thomas V Fitzpatrick
Margaret Garvin
Lena Ingram
George Ingram Jr
Catherine Jamiel
Evelyn Jamiel
Jeanette Jamiel
Lucy Jamiel
William LeClair
Catherine Levere
Molly Long
Minnie Mancieri
Geraldine Marino
Peter ‘Marino
Bernard McHugh
Austin Mulligan
Frank Murphy
James J
Murphy
Joseph Negro
Alfred ‘Paiva
Joseph F. Pannone
Frank Parella
George Parella
Salva
Parella
Michael Parisi
Rose Preble
Atilio
Foot care for health and comfort
A health column urges daily foot care from babyhood onward, stressing properly fitting shoes, straight nails, routine bathing, and changing stockings and shoes to prevent fatigue, blisters, and deformities. It warns that swollen feet require medical advice and that serious foot issues demand early doctor attention.
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Bristol District Nursing Association
Red Cross Prepares Water Safety Exhibit
The Narragansett Electric Company display window on Hope Street is loaned to the local American Red Cross branch for a water safety exhibit. R. S. Bosworth, the branch chairman, announced the exhibit will be installed Thursday and run for a two week period.
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Narragansett Electric Company
Hope Street
American Red Cross
R. S. Bosworth
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Yti Chiristinit Sete
Erwin D.Ganhaia _ Company
Mit
Hope Liquor Store
St. Columban
John S. Browning
San ‘O
Hugh Fitzpatrick
Ascoll’s
Fitzpatrick
St. Elizabeth's
Ascoli’s
Pawtucket Ave
Studebaker
Metropolitan
East Providence
Dons
Red Cross
Kay
Tel.east
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