B 36 Inquiry Questions Bomber Strategy and Skepticism
The B-36 probe yields little evidence of major corruption in bomber contracts and faces questions about overreliance on atomic warfare strategy. Military leaders praise intercontinental reach but doubt unescorted operations and decisive victory, with navy skeptics seeking a fuller debate.
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Defense Secretary
Air Force
Washington
Teapot Dome
Forbes Veterans’ Bureau
United States
North America
Eurasia
Navy
Local notes include anniversaries births and outings
Deputy U S Marshal and Mrs Walter Gordon spend summer at Tween Oaks camp. Pri vate Herman E Silvia to have five year high Mass on Saturday at St Elizabeths Church. Agnes Fojo returns from Rog er Williams Hospital after major operation. About 60 attend annual dam bake at First Congregational Church on Metacom avenue. St Elizabeths Church choir members take an all day trip to Block Island. Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad holds weiner roast at Luther's Farm Griswold avenue with about 10 members and wives. Albert A Edmonds to leave Boston for Europe but falls ill and goes to Providence Veterans Hospital. Michael Ubaldini and wife announce birth of Nancy Ann Aug 23, first daughter. Debra Church and Nancy Plaster noted as locals in area. Rave returns home after four months at Camp Billings Ely VT.
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Fire Department
Luther
Funeral for Mrs. Rachel F. Farley at 55 Franklin St
Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Frances Farley 94 who died Thursday at the Home for Aged Women were held Saturday at 2 PM at her home 55 Franklin Street. Rev Charles L Pendleton Jr pastor of the First Congregational Church officiated. Burial followed at North Cemetery.
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Rachel Frances (Talbee) Farley
Franklin Street
Charles L. Pendleton, Jr
First Congregational Church
North Cemetery
CARD OF THANKS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT HELP
The Stephen Fales Family thanks the volunteer Fire Department and friends who helped extinguish the fire on their land on Saturday August 28.
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Stephen Fales
Bereavement thanks from the Squatrifo family
The family of the late Carolina F Squatrifo extends sincere thanks to relatives, friends, and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. They appreciate floral and spiritual bouquets and name Rainbow Club Boccia Club La Bella Sicilia Society Baker Memorial Hospital Association R I Hairdressers Association and Best Made Dress Co. employees.
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Rainbow Club
Boccia Club
LaBella Sicilia Society
Baker Memorial Hospital Association
R. I. Hairdresser's Association
Best Made Dress Co
Carolina F Squatrifo
Local Bristol Resident Mrs. Samuel D. Clark Dies
Mrs. Samuel D. Clark of Bristol and formerly of Bangor died recently. She was a native of Bristol, widow of Thomas Clark, mother of two daughters and a son, with 12 grandchildren. A painter and Providence Art Club member, she spent winters in Providence. Funeral services were in Bangor at St John’s Church with a memorial service in Bristol. Interment followed at Juniper Hill Cemetery.
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Maine
Wee Reese
LeBaron
Ark
Swn
Samuel D. Clark
Bristol
Samuel Drury
Clark
Thomas Weéléoine Clark
Orono
Reinier Beeuwker
George Spater
Gertrude Drury
Bristol Warren Baseball Series Opens Sunday
The Bristol Warren baseball series begins this Sunday at Jamie Park Warren with Worcen All Stars featuring recent minor league players Goose Goslin Roger Higgins Nick Cariglia Hoppo Tavares and Jim Barry. Bristol All-Star team to be named by Friday's Phoenix. The first game is at Warren and a rematch follows at Guffone Field on September 11.
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Bristol-Warren
Jamie] Park
Warren
Agee the
Worcen All Stars
Goose” Goslin
Roger Higgins
Nick Cariglia
Phoenix
Gui' Fone Field
Exams Announced for U S Civil Service Posts in DC Area
The U S Civil Service Commission announced vacancies in Washington DC and vicinity for Information Specialist Information and Editorial Clerk and Land Proofreading Clerk with salaries ranging from 2 974 to 4 103 dollars a year Applicants must pass a written test and have relevant experience Pertinent college study may substitute part of the experience for higher paying jobs Applications should be sent to the Commission in Washington by September 20, 1949.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Commission
Mr. Massa
Civil Service
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Topazio Leads Twilight League Batting In Strong Run
St Elizabeth star Topazio posts .487 average with 19 hits and 12 steals to win batter of the year. Teammate Benevides shares RBIs and triples leads while Massano tops pitching with 6 wins. Malloy and Gaglio also strong with multiple categories for YMCA team.
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Zhy “Tae Ai
Ue Tae Topazio
Eizabeth
AB Hba
Topazio
St. Eliz
Cunard
YMCA
Nash
Ascoli
Mancieri
Benevides
J. Massano
Vollaro
Tonazio
St. Elizabeth
Pansa
C&a
Malloy
Maisano
Gaglio
First Annual Family Bake and Outing Planned
Sept 11 Sunday marks the Rev. Thomas J. Gillan Div 4.0 H AOH at Colt Farm for a community bake and outing event with members invited to participate.
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Thomas J. Gillan
Colt Farm
Private Chionchio of Bristol Stationed in Occupation Japan
Private Chipnchio son of Mrs Donita Chionchio of 4 Cherry Avenue Bristol Rhode Island is stationed with Company H 7th Infantry Division in Camp Crawford Sapporo Japan during the occupation of Japan. He enlisted in September 1947 and trained at Fort Banks Massachusetts before sailing for Korea and moving to Sapporo in December 1948. He was a Bristol High School student prior to enlistment.
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Saporo
Japan
Rayan Pony
Donita Chionchio
Cherry Avenue
Bristol
R. I
Crawford
Sapporo
Chipnchio
Fort Banks
Massachusetts
Korea
Pvt
Chionchio
Bristol High
Local Youth Private Chionchio Stationed in Japan
Private Raymond Chionchio son of Mrs Donata Chionchio of 4 Cherry Avenue this town serves in the occupation forces in Japan with Company HB 31st Infantry Regiment 7th Infantry Division. He enlisted in September 1947 trained at Fort Banks MA and sailed February 1948 to Korea then moved to Sapporo Japan in December 1948. He was a student at Bristol Senior High School before enlisting.
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Raymond Chionchio
Donata Chionchio
Cherry Avenue
Japan
31St Infanry
Garp Crawford
Sapphre
Chionchio
Army
Fort Banks
Massachusetts
Korea
31St
Sapporo
Bristol Senior High School
Elmwood Monumental Works Offers Quality Lettering Styles
Elmwood Monumental Works advertises top quality lettering with low prices. The notice lists various styles and states telecommunication details for contact.
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Elmwood
Jowest
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Ottice
Beistok
Relak Paine
Bradford-St.-corser Of-Thujiés
Neditor
Aenere
Roswell S
Bogworth
Henrick
Ford
Bristol “Motors Inc
Hope Street
F.R. Abate Electro-Plating and Polishing Shop
Constitution Street
Annabell
Gaspee
Washington St
City Hall
Tee
Salesymen Commission
Raturdadave
Bristol & Vicinity Ties
Felezids
Walter Gordon
Tween Oaks
Bristol Narrows ‘Road
Herman E. Silvia
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Agnes Fojo
Easterbrooks Avenue
Roger Williams Hospital
Ihe First Congregational Church
Price’s
Metacom Avenue
St.Elizabeth's Church
Block Island
Albert A. Edmonds
Logan International Airport
Boston
Europe
Semon
Earyl
Providence Veteran's’ Hospital
Michael Ubaldini
Herkimer Street
Buffalo, N. Y
Nancy Ann
Ubaldini
Josephine ‘Turcarolo
Debra Church
Everett P ‘Church
Poppasquash Road
Nancy Plaster
Leonard Plaser
Manhasset
Nive
Rave
Camp Billings
Ely
Rachel F. Farley
Mene
Slocum’s Law Shop
Thames St
Mrg
Charlotte's
Caron
Real Estate
Main St. Warren
Bradford St
Vlee
Albert
Emery
Mt. "Elope "Ave
John EB. Merella
M. Toteles
B. 1 Motors Inc
Hope St. Tel
Chrysler
Mt. Hope Avenue
Pontiac
Thompson Avenue
Bayside Shores
A. Caponigro
Linden St
Attleboro
Mass
Cape Cod House
St. and
Redmond
J. Warren
S. F Winetcombe
Robeson St. Falls' River
Frank
R. Carvalho
Neahborhood
Bristol Phoenix
Bath Drive
Bristol Park
Bristol Motors
Hopé
St.el
Pervices
E. Bien Aslen
Arco
Warrem “R.’ S
Gall
Housewares Inc
Mt. Hope
H. F. Bell
Hope St
Ford Trucks
Euperauto
Soe
Ey Wit
Motors
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