Need for Perspective Grows as War and Traffic Fatalities Compare
A CACJC study shows average daily U S military deaths in Korea in the first year rival road tolls at home. About 12,000 combat deaths in Korea since June 25, 1950 versus roughly 36,000 traffic deaths in the same period. Traffic fatalities stand at seven times U S war deaths, with June highway deaths near 93 per day while in Korea daily combat losses average about 95. The report notes total U S military deaths in all wars at 998,000 since 1775 and cites nearly 980,000 traffic deaths over 51 years. The piece highlights the odd parallel of GI X and Victim X potentially dying within weeks of each other.
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Korea
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
United States
Defense Department
Association
Accident Prevention Department
U. S
Lexington
Julien H. Harvey
The
Daydreaming as Healthy Practice for Pre-Adolescents
A newspaper tone article argues that Daydreaming Junior’s periods of contemplation are beneficial for pre-adolescents, helping them release strong emotions and organize experiences. It states daydreaming is a necessary occupation for healthy development, despite parental views.
Village Fair funds heat Holmes House with new oil furnace
Donald Matheson announced the Village Fair of St Michael's Episcopal Church was a success and will finance a new oil burning furnace for Holmes House replacing the coal to oil conversion. Joyce Ferreira visits home four weeks from Rhode Island Hospital as a student nurse. Duncan S. MacDonald, USN, returned from the Far East aboard USS Philippine Sea. Navy crew details and family notes follow. A factory detail mentions the Tarawa shakedown cruise and the ship's 121,500 nautical miles since arrival. Marklyn Mary Perry joins the family at Jacksonville. Joan Elizabeth Conley born June 15 in Atlanta. Dominic Pasquarelli Jr born May 31 in Fall River. Colt Memorial high school class of 1941 reunion moved to Sept 2 at Midway per Vincent Vaccaro.
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St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Donald Matheson
Holmes House
Matheson
Duncan S. MacDonald
USN
Elston MacDonald
Buttonwood Avenue
Duncan MacDonald
Anthony Avenue
Pawtucket
U. S
Far East
Philippine Sea
Colt Memorial High School
Midway
Vincent Vaccaro
C and A Plant Open House Scheduled for June 24
The Collins and Aikman plant will open to the public Sunday June 24 with guided tours and explanations of the processes. Refreshments will be served.
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Collins & Aikman
District Nursing Report May 1951 Highlights and Clinic Stats
Monthly nursing report shows counts of General Care and Met cases, John Hancock cases, Cancer Control, and Traveler visits. Prenatal and Tuberculosis clinic counts, child welfare baby totals, Tonsil Clinic attendance, and office/meeting activity included. Yacht owners pursue bold color trends for topsides with diverse hues like yellow orange greens and blues.
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John Hancock
Protecting Toddlers Balancing Safety and Curiosity
The piece discusses allowing toddler mobility to explore while guarding against dangerous situations. It urges parents to enable physical exploration essential for development while proactively preventing injuries.
Weddings Tie Families Across Cities in Massachusetts and Missouri
At Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Bristol a wedding linked Miss Elvira A. Pansa and James Connery with a reception at the Midway House. In East Boston Miss Virginia Lucibello wed John S. Ruggiero at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with a reception at Revere's O Maria Restaurant. Another ceremony united Miss Barbara Remieres and Pvt. lcl Gene Edward Gladue at St. Mary's Church, with a home in Cocoa, Florida area. A separate Cuba Missouri ceremony saw Miss Marilyn Clarke wed Robert Leslie Wiese at St Andrews Episcopal Church with a reception at Cuba. The long list includes multiple families from Bristol, Revere, East Boston, and Cuba, Missouri, highlighting postwar nuptials across several states.
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Our’Lady of Mount Carmel
Elvira A. Pansa
Thomas Pansa
Wood Street
James Connery
Church Street
Joseph Sorzana
Timothy Connolly
St. Columban’s Miary
Omaha
Neb
Andrew A. Pansa
Anne Russo
Newport
Rosalind Marshall
Barbara Massano
John K. Connery
Raymond Connery
Joseph Russo
Midway House
Bristol
Virginia Lucibello
Andrew Lucibello
Endicott Avenue
Revere
Mass
John S. Ruggiero
John A. Ruggiero
Bradford Street
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Boston
Rev. C. Louis
Skinner
Chantilly
Mass Barbara Calfano
Roberto Ruggiero
Frank Nastri
Alfonso Lucibello
Guido Murano
Boston Conservatory
Panis Angelicus
New Haven
New York
Atlantic City
Ruggiero
Jackson & Moreland, Engineers
Barbara Remieres
Frank Remieres
Union Street
Pvt
Lcl
Gene Edward Gladue
Wilfred J. Gladue
Hope Street
St. Mary’s Church
Alfred T. Ferrara
Patrick Air Force Base
Cocoa, Fla
Raymond Newbold
Strawberry season grows with New England berries abundant
The piece notes strawberries are plentiful as New England and other regions supply market, highlighting vitamin C content and minerals. It advises selecting firm, bright red, dry fruit with no caps, buying fresh daily, storing unwashed in the fridge, and using promptly to preserve quality and color.
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New England
Fruit and Strawberry Serving Suggestions in Season
Wash and hull the berries just before using to avoid bruising. Rinse in cold water and drain well. Suggested combinations include pineapple with grapefruit and romaine, pineapple wedges with strawberries and walnuts, strawberries with celery and mint, and a mix of strawberries with melon bananas and cherries.
Soil cover protects soil structure during heavy rainfall
The text notes water is essential to crops but raindrop impact on bare soil harms soil structure. It highlights tillage aims to maintain soil cover with crops or residues for most of the year, especially in wet seasons.
Card of Thanes Golden Anniversary Greeting
Card from Mr and Mrs Richard Cornell thanking friends and relatives for helping make their golden anniversary a happy day.
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Richard Cornell
In Memoriam Agnes Gablinsee 1895 1
A memorial poem recalling Agnes Gablinsee mourned by a husband and son. The verse portrays her constant care and hopeful watchfulness from heaven, awaiting the family's return and comforted by arrivals after long days.
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Agnes Gablinsee
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Catherine Street
Union Hospital
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