Editorial on Bristol Charter Commission Nears Final Stages
The Bristol charter panel nears completion with proposed reforms. It notes mixed votes and reversals, plans to shift executive duties to a stronger council, and the absorption of the sewer department into public works. Off year elections and nonpartisan school elections were debated but later dropped.
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The
Charter Commission
Bristol
Sewer Department
Department of Public Works
Commission
Prime Minister Macmillan Editorial on Allied Peace Mission
The Prime Minister in an unrehearsed Senate address extols Anglo American unity and the shared aims of preserving peace and freedom. He emphasizes government by debate, free elections, and the rule of law as core ties, urging a message of partnership to preserve the world for liberty.
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N. Y. Herald-Tribune
Senate
Macmillan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Guild Hall
England
Flag Day mixed feelings in Kearney Post event
The American Legion Americanism committee reported mixed reactions to their June 14 Flag Day request. They toured the town and found many homes flying flags while noting several public buildings lacking any flags on poles. They urged stronger July 4th displays to honor Bristol's patriotism.
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Americanism Committee
Kearney
American Legion
Bristol
Students Present 13 Piece Progr at Hornby Studio
Marget Chamberlain and Mary B. Chase presented 13 piece programs Sunday at the Hornby Studio as part of five musicales this month in preparation for national piano playing auditions. Thomas Nichols, Greensboro College piano professor and Met Opera accompanist, judged tomorrow. Cheryl Smith will assist in the remaining Sundays with harpist Dorothy Place's pupil.
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Marget Chamberlain
George W. Chamberlain
Mary B. Chase
Rodman Chase
Hornby
Thomas Nichols
Greensboro College
North Carolina
Eastman School of Music
Metropolitan Opera Company
Greensboro Opera Company
Cheryl Smith
D. Lloyd Smith
Dorothy Place
Lioness Plan For June Dance and Moonlight Sail
The Lioness Club met at the Midway to plan a June fundraiser with a moonlight sail and a dance at White Rail on Friday June 27 to benefit a camp fund. Elsie Faria chairs. Eileen Guercia co chairs. other members arrange tickets drawing prizes and door prizes. Farrara to organize the moonlight sail. no date set for sail yet.
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Lioness Club
White Rail
Elsie Faria
Eileen Guercia Cochairmen
Irene DeFelice
Kay Tetreault
Theresa Cardoza
Betty Massano
Josephine Caizzi
Peggy Ferrara
Marcello Massa
Farrara
Five Day Weather Forecast From Hillagrove Station
Five day outlook shows temperatures 2 to 7 degrees below normal with a warm up tomorrow and cooler Friday. Precipitation expected around one tenth to six tenths inch as rain on Thursday or Friday. Tides, sunset times, and date labels included in the period forecast.
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U. S
Hillagrove
Providence
Strawberry Festival Set by Amicae Guild at First Baptist
June 18 Wednesday 5 30 to 7 p m straw berry festival under the aus pices of the Amicae Guild of the First Baptist Church at the church vestry June 22 Sunday Annual banquet of F C E Auxiliary July 3 Thursday Nite Before the Fourth Ball National Guard Armory 9 p m a m
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Amicae Guild of the First Baptist Church
F.C.E. Auxiliary
National Guard Armory
H. D. Distributing Rubbish Cards
The highway department will issue rubbish cards for the period July 1, 1956 through June 30, 1959, per Reynolds G. Northup highway surveyor. If a card is not received by Friday, June 20, callers may obtain one by dialing CL 36632.
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Reynolds G. Northup
Endeavour the Explorer Who Circumnavigated
A brief portrait of Captain James Cook aboard the bark Endeavour the first ship to circumnavigate the globe. The article notes his early life as a shop boy, his naval career, and key voyages from 1768 including scurvy cure discovery and seeds distribution, plus the end at a hostile encounter where he was fatally stabbed.
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Tom Sopwith
James Cook
Seaman’s Church Institute
New York
Captain Cook
Horatio Alger
Yorkshire
Cometry
Sepehenterved
Royal Navy
New
South Seas
Hig Secord
Cook
Antarctic Circle
South Pole
South Sea Islands
East Indies
Nawal
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Henry Luther
First Baptist Church
Arthur F. Jennings
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Katherine Hornby
Lioness
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