Editorial urges statesmanship in school board vacancy
The Bristol Bristol Democratic Town Committee and Town Council are urged to appoint Benjamin Hazen to fill the late chairman T Balzano’s seat. The editorial lauds Hazen as highly qualified and devoted to Bristol schools, arguing a dignified, statesmanlike choice would reflect credit on the council and party amid mounting school responsibilities.
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T Thomas Balzano
Democratic Town Committee
Benjamin Hazen
Hazen
Democratic Party
An Enemy Of All Inflation Ruining a Nation
An analysis notes inflation as a slow creeping danger that, if ignored, can reach a critical stage and spread like fire, becoming nearly unstoppable as a national threat. The piece warns that despite warnings, people fail to treat inflation with seriousness and compares its damage to all-out war.
A Wristol Silhouette of Henry J. Sylvia Jr
Henry J. Sylvia Jr born in 1896 at 222 Wood St is profiled as a longtime Bristol police officer serving for 25 years after earlier work at a nifty store. He attends St Marys Church and belongs to Bristol Eagles Elks Fraternal Order of Police Cup Defenders and Don Luiz Felipe. He and wife Mary C Medeiros Sylvia have two sons Henry J Sylvia Jr a naval air force officer and John J Sylvia a local police patrolman.
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Henry J. Sylvia
Naval Air Force
John J. Sylvia
Amen
Inflation’s threat to the dollar security warned by Eisenhower
The text cautions that inflation, once it gains a real foothold, can cause widespread damage. It urges Americans to heed President Eisenhower’s warnings to preserve the dollar’s value, urging balanced budgeting and living within means. It cites criticism of spending and warns that complacent saving habits fuel rising prices, likening inflation to a disease impacting all.
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Eisenhower
Local Quahog Derby May Return This July 4th
The Quahog Derby may be revived as part of Bristol towns Fourth of July observance. Former chairman Lowell I Smith says a reduced prize schedule is likely to curb costly boats and that entry could be limited to Bristol County fishermen. Fishermen from other areas previously won most prizes, while local crews often skipped the race.
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Bristol Veterans’ Council
Lowell I Smith
Bristol County
Bay
Atomic Age Physics TV and Lab Course Announced
R L College of Education and WJAR TV Channel 10 sponsor a spring course in Atomic Age Physics. Lectures air daily from 6 30 to 7 a.m. on Channel 10 starting Feb 11, with lab sessions at Rhode Island College of Education Thursdays 4 to 6 p.m. beginning Feb 12. Orientation Feb 9 at 4 p.m. Four bachelor credits available. credit by fee via Rice during Feb 2 week. Professor Meinhold coordinates. Professor White will lead the televised lectures.
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R. L College of Education
Wjar-Tv
Channel 10
R. I College of Education
R.I.C.E
Alger Hall
Russell Meinhold
Division of Science and Mathematics
College of Education
Harvey E. White
Univ. of California
P A Indigenous Band To Hold Buffet Dance
Mannie Silveira and orchestra will play for the Buffet Dance Saturday February 14 at Independent Hall. Couples only. Sponsored by the Portuguese Independent Band Club. In charge of the affair are Joseph Ferreira and George Correia.
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Mannie Silveira
Joseph Ferreira
George Correia
Cub Scouts Award Winners at Pack 6 Meeting
Cub Scouts of Pack 6 at St Marys Auditorium on January 30 received awards including Bear Craig Kloner Wolf Stephen Fields Franco Russo Lions Howard O Brian James Medeiros Bear Jake Ferreira and others. Salvatore Abate won best display at the pack meeting. Refreshments were served by multiple volunteers after the event.
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Cub Scouts of Pack No. 6
St. Mary's Auditorium
William McCarthy
Gilbert Ferreira
John Troiano
Stephen Fields
Frank Russo
Henry Palazio
James Hughes
Craig Kloner
Daniel Rogers
Howard O’brian
James Medeiros
Jack Ferreira
Gold Arrow
Salvatore Abate
James Almeida
Silver Arrow
Brian Bullock
Joseph Polak
Don Stripe
Frank Abate
Louis Alfano
Writing a Foreign Correspondent’s Odd Loci
Walter Hackett of the Christian Science Monitor is described writing from unusual spots while abroad. He has typed in a European car at a service station, at a lunch counter in Oslo, and in a railway station at a Swiss village, sometimes amid travellers or blocking snowdrifts.
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Walter Hackett
The
Christian Science Monitor
Oslo
Norway
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