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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1950

Page

3

Town Of The Month Details Local Schools And Telephone Service

The article outlines Bristol area institutions including Colt Memorial High School Guiteras Memorial Junior High School and private Martin Hall School Col umban Fathers Seminary and notes a bustling telephone system. It lists key staff Providence toll center operations at Court Street and Newport district crews under Allan F. Lays with 3400 stations 2700 accounts managed from Warren.

Bristol R. Seaver Newport Clarence I. Ingalls Ki Shaw Offce Warren Lorenz Dahl, Jr Buffington Providence Telephone Company J. H. Young Nora Almy Providence Company Our Court Street

Civil Defense Accelerates Toward National Uniform Plan

Washington reports rising public concern over civil defense as Congress considers a 3.1 billion dollar three year program. The plan splits costs 54 percent federal and 46 percent state and local, with funds for shelters, stockpiles, and emergency services. Millard Caldwell becomes administrator amid hopes for progress.

New York Times Washington Congress Hiroshima Coness House Senate Joint Atomic Energy Committee James J. Wadsworth Wadsworth Fiorello la Guardia Civil Defense Organization Millard F. Caldwell, Jr Florida

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