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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1944

Page

4

Norman D MacLeod at Republican bake hosts candidates

Norman D MacLeod appeared as Republican governor candidate at Minturn Farm during a Sunday bake by the Republican Town Committee. Speakers praised his service record and business background while urging voters to back the GOP ticket amid wartime politics.

Norman D. MacLeod Republican Town Committee Minturn Farm MacLeod Charles B. Rockwell Dewey Bricker Saltonstall B. W. Wall

Barrington candidates and speakers highlighted at meeting

Executive praised for backing Jabér and a strong record as speakers from Barrington included Town Council President J Floyd Huestis Senator Broomhead and John McCusker chairman of the Barrington Republican Town Committee. The three local candidates were R S Bosworth for Senator and Robert A McCaughey and Manuel Cardoza for the House.

Ae A.beéees Jabér J. Floyd Huestis Broomhead Barrington John McCusker Republican Town Committee R. S. Bosworth Robert A. McCaughey Manuel “Lindy” Cardoza House of Representatives

Thirty Six Batters In One Inning And No Score

Billie Hughes explains a Believe It or Not puzzle about 36 batters reaching base in one inning without a run. The sequence describes 30 batters each with two triples and three singles across multiple outs and substitutions, ending with a single credited to the 36th batter after a hit by pitch rule.

Billie Hughes Billy Ripley

Ration Timetable Updates For Aug 27 To Sept 9

The notice outlines changes to Red Stamps Blue Stamps Sugar Stamps Airplane Stamps and fuel oil coupons. It details redemption values validity periods and new limits including 20 pounds home canning and the shift to 4 week validity for red stamps and 10 gallon units for fuel oil coupons. It notes distribution through local OPA Boards and the New England allotment period August 1 through October 31.

OPA New England

Car Theft Delays Egg Deliveries In Norwood Case

Two youths one juvenile attempted to borrow Samuel Steen’s car from 1014 Hope Street. They drove toward Norwood before police stopped them while breaking into a filling station. The theft disrupted egg deliveries as Steen learned his car was found hours later.

Samuel J. Steen Hope Street Norwood Mass Rock Bottom Steen Joseph Teixeira Sam

Letter from World War II sailor in France to Bristol kin

A wartime column from August 16 1944 describes Domenic Guisto and Sgt Albert Del Toro meeting in a French town. They exchange homeward thoughts and joke about learning French while hoping to return soon. The note includes a ten franc Free French issue.

France Ros Albert del Toro Bristol Albert Bristol Phoenix Domenic Guisto Free French

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