Eisenhower picks Wilson as Defense Secretary signals unity
The piece praises General Eisenhower for selecting capable, nonpartisan personnel, highlighting Charles E. Wilson of General Motors as Defense Secretary nominee. It notes Wilson’s management skill, manufacturing knowledge, research openness, and ability to balance labor and management, with Truman’s cooperation urged for a smooth transition and national loyalty over partisanship.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
General Eisenhower
Army
Navy
Air Force
Pentagon
Charles E Wilson
Truman
Stalin
Local Happenings and Notices From Pembroke to Fort Dix
Miss Mary Louise Adams enjoys holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas D Adams Jr of Burton street. Mr and Mrs Anthony Garcia Jr announce the birth of Robert Anthony Nov 20 at Lying In Hospital Providence. Miss Janet Springer home for holidays from University of Pennsylvania. Kearney American Legion to meet at Sansone Funeral Home to honor Mrs Frances P Cyoma who died Wednesday. Miss Mary Lee Cantwell a senior at Connecticut College is editor of the College Quarterly, daughter of Mr and Mrs I L Cantwell of 232 Hope Street. Pvt Anthony Estrella son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Estrella completed basic training at Camp Gordon Georgia after working at First National Store. August Pedro and daughters Jean Joan Peggy held a surprise 20th wedding anniversary party at Mrs Julia Fernandes's in Warren. Pvt Anton Borges Jr assigned to Company K 47th Infantry at Fort Dix for training.
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Mary Louise Adams
Pembroke College
Thomas D Adams, Jr
Burton Street
Anthony Garcia, Jr
First Street
Robert Anthony
Lying In Hospital
Providence
Kearney Post
American Legion
Sansone
Wood Street
Frances P Cyoma
Mary Lee Cantwell
Connecticut College
New London
The
College Quarterly
I L Cantwell
Hope Street
Anthony Estrella
Antonio Estrella
Garfield Avenue
U. S&s. Army Signal Corps
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Colt High
Estrella
First National
August Pedro
Franklin Street
Jean
Joan
Peggy
Pedro
Julia Fernandes
Warren
Bristol
Fall River
Anton Borges, Jr
Miowod MO Antoni Borges
Thates Street
Company K
47Th Infantry Regiment
Fort Dix
Thovediks
Baste Tharaing
Broges
Bristol Mfg Co
Letter to the Editor on rat poison killing cats in Bristol
A Bristol resident warns that rat poisons containing strychnine sold under various names kill house cats that eat poisoned rodents. The writer urges neighbors to use humane traps instead and even suggests those who use poison deserve harm.
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Bristol
South High Street
Card of Thanks Acknowledging Support After Bereavement
We sincerely thank all who offered kindness and sympathy after our loss. Special thanks go to the Provost Varshal Shipmates, The Gang at Gusts Conveyor 10, Lown Milk Bat Foremen, BMC Depts, Metacom Garage Loc 256, Truck Drivers Local 3895, United Steel Workers, CIO Locals 339 and 220, Nappi Bros, U S Rubber Co CV Depts, Callan Construction Co employees, and our family for floral tributes and spiritual bouquets.
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Varshal
BMC
Metacom Garage
Une
United Steel Workers
Carr Mig Athletic Association Cio
Nappi Bros
U S Rubber Co
Callan Construction Co
John L Alves
Reverend Francis Enslin 88 former Bristol pastor dies in Florida
The Rev Francis R Enslin aged 88 longtime minister in Jamestown Rhode Island Bristol and Prudence Island dies November 19 in a St Petersburg Florida hospital after a 60 year ministry He lived at 856 Preston Avenue St Petersburg Survived by wife Winifred three daughters Margaret Battcher Dorothy Muir and Mabel Enslin two brothers Irving J Enslin and Herbert E Enslin four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Francis R. Enslin
First Baptist Church
Bristol
St Petersburg
Florida
Enslin
Jamestown
R. I
St. Petersburg
Preston Avenue
The
Baptist Church
Prudence Island
Union Church
Central Baptist Church
Winifred
Margaret Battcher
Dorothy Muir
Washington, DC
Mabel Enslin
Irving J Enslin
Litchfield
Conn
Herbert E Enslin
Beverly
Mass
Christmas Sale and Bazaar Fundraisers at Local Churches
On December 4 at St Michael's Parish House 1 to 5 pm the Ladies' Benevolent Society hosts a Christmas Sale. Another sale is sponsored by the Ladies Benevolent Society at St Michael's Church parish house. December 6 features a Christmas Bazaar and Sale at Trinity Church by the Trinity Women's Guild and a Christmas Sale by the Mite Society of the Baptist Church. December 11 hosts a Christmas Party at Bristol Garden Club in St Michael's Parish House at 2 pm.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St Michaels Parish House
Ladies Benevolent Society
St. Michael’s Church
Trinity
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