Blue Cross Announces New Benefits on Third Anniversary
Blue Cross of Rhode Island unveils four benefit increases on its third anniversary September 1. Hospitals receive over 11 percent higher payments. nearly all monthly groups reopen for additions. maternity and hospital day limits rise. non member hospital allowances increase.
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Blue Cross of
Rhode Isla
G. Maurice Congdon
Hospital Service Corporation of
Rhode Island
Blue Cross
Congdon
Blue Cross Execuive Committee
Department of Insurance
Untimely Death Note From New Jersey to Bristol
A terse 1942 obituary fragment notes a person is dead on January 18 1942 with an editor's note from Newark New Jersey and a Bristol visit remark. The lines suggest a quiet farewell without remaining obligations or events.
Americans and Britons Share War-Era Cultural Requests
Letters from fire watchers and villagers reveal a longing for national unity as they seek anthems and verses, prize challenges, and cross Atlantic friendship. Citizens write to White House and ARP offices describing hopes to strengthen ties and reassure Americans amid national strain.
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Roosevelt
ARP
Great Britain
America
Youngsters in Bristol Narrows Raise 4.25 for Red Cross
Twenty five children paraded through the Bristol Narrows area raising 4.25 for the American Red Cross. Dressed in war inspired costumes they sang Onward Christian Soldiers and other tunes, handing the money to Mrs. Clara Diman to fund Red Cross relief for the service members.
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Bristol Narrows
Red Cross
Army
Navy
Waves
Narrows
Clara Diman
Bristol
The
American Red Cross
Light of God Rally From Kowloon Prison Camp
The narrative of Benjamin Proulx a French Canadian veteran describes 7000 prisoners in a Kowloon camp facing starvation and torture under barbed wire and seawall. Despite death and despair they organized shared rations and hymns turning prayer into a beacon of courage for all mankind.
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Benjamin Proulx
Hongkong
Proulx
Kowloon
Kawloon
China
Newman
God
Notable Names Listed in Legal Notices Group
A column lists individuals including Manuel L Alves Dante Bisbano Arthur Botelho C Burns Jr Jerry A Borgia Aristides Cabral Eugene Chionchio Paul Chionchio Joseph DiDonna Lows A Durgia Frank C Federico Donald Felix Humberto Guerreiro Norman Hubbert William Leahy John Marshall Frank V Myers Franklin O'Brien Americus Mattos George Pendleton Joseph Peters Joseph Scolaro Philip Scolaro Manuel Serpa Jr Henry Street Jr Walter Sousa Anthony Vales Francis Vargas
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Manuel L. Alves
Dante Bisbano
Arthur Botelho
C. Edward Burns, Jr
Jerry A. Borgia
Aristides Cabral
Eugene Chionchio
Paul Chionchio
Joseph DiDonna Lows
A. Durgia
Frank C. Federico, Donald Felix Humberto Guerreiro
Norman Hubbert
William L. Leahy
John Marshall
Frank V. Myers
Franklin J. O’brien
Americus C. Mattos
George O. Pendleton
Joseph Peters
Joseph Scolaro
Philip Scolaro
Manuel P. Serpa, Jr
Henry A. Street, Jr
Walter Sousa
Anthony J. Vales
Francis M. Vargas
Letter from Bristolian sailor seeks Bristol Phoenix for 1942
Anthony Monaro, apprentice Aviation Machinist Mate in Jacksonville Florida, writes after six weeks boat training at Newport asking the Bristol Phoenix cost for a one year subscription. He hopes to stay connected with hometown news while awaiting assignment to a squadron or air base. The editor replies, subscription starts with the current issue.
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Navy
Newport
Aviation
Jacksonville
Florida
Bristol Phoenix
Anthony Monaro
Bristol Students On Dean's List At Brown
Two Bristol youths William J. Bottomley and Gabriele A. Saviano earned Dean's List honors at Brown University among 105 students out of over 900. Dean Samuel T Arnold praised the achievement as a signal accomplishment amid distractions and noted the privileges attached to the honor.
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Brown University
William J. Bottomley
William A. Bottomley
Howe Street
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
Gabriele A. Saviano
Vincent J. Saviano
Constitution Street
Colt High School
Samuel T Arnold
Arnold
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