Highway Department Budget Includes Road, Sanitation Projects
The budget outlines and items for oil and tar $13 988 32 sand 2322 peastone 2596. Proposed projects total 38 499 80 with 7784 80 sanitation 3765 town dump. Miscellany covers mosquito control 1000 cleaning basins 1200 snow removal 3000 cement sidewalks rebates 2500 Christmas display 200 and park works 1000. Also listed are new pickup with plow 2200 new plow for packer 800 chains and blades 250 new tractor loader 6000 repair to damaged blacksmith building 300 storage addition 7500 and 1000 yearly reserve for packer truck. State street widening suggested. many seaboarded streets named. A report of work accomplished covers February 1950–February 28 1951 including storms plowing sanding hours, and hurricane cleanup. Officials credit a hurricane cleanup and school lawn scene construction with 216 labor hours. Captain Joy B. Hancock cited as top woman officer in the Navy with a long service record and career milestones.
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Sanitation
Alma Avenue
Annawamscutt Drive
Anthony Avenue
Bayberry Road
Border Street
Broad Common Road
Burnside Street
Butterworth Avenue
Catherine Street
Center Street
Cliff Drive
Colonial Road
Congregational Street
Cole Street
Cooke Street
Dana
Pep Warners Wings Challenge T Formation in Football
In Palo Alto Pep Warner defends the single and double wing as superior to the T formation. He credits inventing the Grantland Rice single wing circa 1906 and its 1911 double wing evolution, arguing modern passes and field vision favor his designs over the backward-facing T.
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Pep
Palo Alto
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Pop
Princeton
UCLA
Thorpe
Nevers
Ernie
West Point Welcomes New Superintendent As Sesquicentennial Year Opens
Major General Frederick A. Irving becomes superintendent at the United States Military Academy the sesqui centennial year begins with arch 16 17 1952 celebrations marking the academy s 149th anniversary The site has grown from 1795 acres to 15100 acres with about 300 staff and 2400 cadets in six battalions and two regiments The previous commander Major General Briant E Mmore died in 1952 after a helicopter accident on the Korean front and Irving previously led the 24th Infantry Division through New Guinea and the Leyte invasion and the 38th Division on Luzon
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United States Military Academy
West Point
Act of Congress
West Bank
the Hudson
Frederick A. Irving
New Guinea
Leyte
Luzon
Briant E Nmore
Bettie
Lorea
Trees Knocked Down When Auto Leaves Highway
Walter R. Miller of Wrentham Mass 47 was driving south on Metacom Avenue when his car veered off the shoulder near Frank Francis home and struck a rock before crashing into several cedar trees, demolishing them. Miller escaped injury.
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Walter R. Miller
Lake Street
Wrentham
Mass
Metacom Avenue
Frank Francis
Metacom
Francis
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Fales Road
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Bristol
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Colt Memorial High School
Mathew Carmone
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Bay State Drive
Seekone
Fall River Highway
Capt. Blood
Technicolor
Louis Hayward
Patricia Medina
Bomba
Panther Island
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Allene Roberts
Capetown
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Ellen Drew
John Ireland
John Carroll
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