Field squads to aid price control education in retail shops
Hoban announced mobile field squads from OPS will visit communities to explain price control rules covering food, beef, restaurant and service regulations. Teams will answer questions or send written replies within days, with sessions co sponsored by local chambers of commerce. Merchants must clearly display prices and signs stating prices align with OPS ceiling prices.
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Office of Price Stabilization
Rhode Island
Albert J. Hoban
Hoban
Chambers of Commerce
OPS
Elmhurst
Iliam J. Hoyle
State unemployment payments rise in June Rhode Island
Rhode Island Department of Employment Security reports June benefit payments totaling 1 721 519 an 11 percent rise from May and 84 207 individual payments up from 76 152. New claims fell to 15 147 in June from 16 478 in May while 2644 job placements occurred in June.
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Department of Employment Security
Rhode Island
Thomas H. Bride
State
Bristol residents urge strict zoning laws amid variance concerns
A Bristol letter writer urges the town to enforce strict zoning rules to prevent nearby developments such as roller skating rinks or saloons from lowering property values. The author questions hardship variances and calls for existing violations to be fixed, arguing stronger enforcement protects homeowners.
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Bristol
Capone
Sunburn Tips for Ordinary Sufferers
Advice urges prompt medical care for severe burns and offers home care tips. Readers are told to use sunburn lotion, avoid long sun exposure, and split sessions. Basic treatments include bland petrolatum ointment or menthol oils and a bicarbonate paste for relief.
Haffenreffer Named Chairman of Defense Council Committee
Carl W Haffenreffer is appointed chairman of the public relations committee for the state's Council of Defense by the governor. The committee also includes Daniel H Morrissey of Warren and Frank J. Benti of Cranston.
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Haffenreffer
Council of Defense
Carl W Haffenreffer
Daniel H Morrissey
Warren
Frank J. Benti
Cranston
Navy extends enlistment window for preinduction men in Boston
Cmdr Robert W. Pond officer in charge at Boston Navy Recruiting Station says men who have taken the pre induction physical but not yet received induction notices may enlist in the Navy until August 1. Fall River recruiting office is in room 208 Post Office building and the recruiting officer is reachable at the local post office every Wednesday.
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Robert W. Pond
US Navy
Boston
Navy
Fall River
Cruise leaves on yacht Belisarius for Bluehill voyage
Mr Charles B Rockwell of Pappasquash Road departs Wednesday morning with crew Rear Adm. Gilbert C Hoover George Mason Gross and Dr Clarence P Thomas of Rochester NY aboard the yacht Belisarius for a ten day Cruising Club of America cruise to Bluehill Maine.
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Charles B Rockwell
Pappasquash Road
Belisarius
Cruising Club of America
Bluehill
Maine
Gilbert C Hoover
George Mason Gross
Clarence P Thomas
Rochester
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