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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1959

Page

2

Bristol Lions Plan Joint Effort With Association for Blind

Mrs Helen Wooden executive director of the Rhode Island Association for the Blind spoke at the Bristol Lions Club meeting about forming a mutual alliance to make aid to the blind more accessible. The move aims to ensure federal support covers more costs, reducing misdirected local funds. Salvatore Massa announced club posts for the coming year and listed officers and committees including health and welfare, sight conservation, and community improvement, with names such as Nicola Guercia, Lowell Smith, Ralph De Felice, and Manuel Cavalho.

Helen Wooden RI Association For the Blind Bristol Lions Club Midway House Woodens Association Lions Club Wooden Lions Salvatore Massa FC Pannone Nicola Gruerers Ralph J Deke William J Maisano Oswald Thomas Manuel Cavalho Alfred Rego Raymond Farta Joseph Ferreira Lindy Cardoza Domennic Altrn Mr Massa The Nicola Guercia Lowell I Smith Ralph de Felice Joseph Ferreira Hon Tamer Joseph F Pannone Manuel Cardoza Domenic Altrui Wilfred Petreault Willam T. Mawsane

Rotary Club Hears Walter Doherty Speak On Railroads

Walter Doherty defended railroads at the Rotary Club arguing passenger and freight services are essential yet overtaxed. He criticized subsidies to airlines and trucks while noting airports and lines bear heavy taxes. he cited WWII rail use and urged a fairer burden distribution for railroads.

Rotary Club Walter Doherty Atutomohe Logan Airport Boston South Station la Guardia Field New York

Coast Guard Tug Patrols Tuna Derby Scene

The 64 foot Coast Guard tug based in this town is patrolling at the Tuna Derby all week. Chief Roman A. Kreher, officer in charge of the depot, announced the vessel left town early in the week and will not return until the derby ends. Several other Coast Guard vessels from New Port are also patrolling the scene.

Coast Guard Roman A. Kreher Newport

Residents Visit Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico

Local residents Mr and Mrs Jack Pendleton of 301 High St and Mr and Mrs Joseph Cordeire with daughters Lorraine and Virginia of 26 Shaws Lane toured Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southeastern New Mexico. The caverns are famed for vast chambers and features including four portals and four elevators with a capacity of 1290 people per hour.

Jack Pendleton High St Joseph Cordeire Lorraine Virginia Shaws Lane Carlsbad Caverns National Park New Mexico

Six Communities Show Interest in Pearson Corp Relocation

Six communities have submitted proposals to relocate Pearson Corp boat builders as they seek larger quarters to accommodate expanded production next year. Newport Bristol Warren Trenton and Portsmouth groups asked for preliminary lists of potential sites and building specifications.

Pearson Corp Tangu Reg Chinton J Pearson Newport Bristol Warren Trerton Portsmouth Frm Ines Constitution St

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