Call for End of Price Controls Sparks National Debate
Republican candidate Gurnee Dyer urges ending government price controls while Eric Johnston argues against persistent controls and warns of black markets and moral bankruptcy. Johnston favors keeping rent controls and laments group power struggles as dangerous to democracy. The dialogue recalls Prohibition as a failed remedy.
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Gurnee Dyer
U. S. Senate
Sunda
Eric Johnston
Johnston
Community Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Goodbyes
Bristol area notices list YMCA board gathering in Haffenreffer Room and Bristol Philatelic Society meetings at Holmes House. Missionary Society opens fall activities with all day meeting at Guneras House and box lunches. Farewells for Miss Marguerite Kebrek and a Reno party for Mr and Mrs Langello.
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The
Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church
Guneras House
Marguerite Kebrek
Harry Kebrek
Metacom Avenue
University of Vermont
Benevolent Society Plans Harvest Festival at St Michael’s
The Ladies Benevolent Society of St Michael's Church met at the Holmes House at 2 30 p.m. Plans were announced for the annual Harvest Festival on Sunday Oct 27 at 7 30 in the church. The Rev John B Lyte of All Saints Providence will speak on St Elizabeth's Home Providence. The offering will benefit the Home.
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Ladies Benevolent Society of
St Michael’s Church
Holmes House
John B Lyte
All Saints Church
Providence
St Elizabeth's Home
Card of Thanks for Edith B Newbold
The family thanks relatives and friends for floral offerings and sympathy during the recent bereavement of Edith B Newbold.
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Edith B Newbold
District Nursing Association September 1946 Report
Bristol District Nursing Association details totals for September 1946 include 31 general and medical care cases, 159 gen care visits, 20 met care visits, 6 C&A visits, 12 prenatal visits, 20 tuberculosis cases, 217 clinics held, 42 babies examined, 7 seen by Doctor, 20 office treatments, and 5 social calls.
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Bristol District Nursing Association
Editor notes from Bristol Phoenix subscriber letter
A 1946 letter from a Bristol Phoenix reader in Los Angeles discusses subscription, a visit from Bert Edmonds, and California weather. It notes 350000 arriving monthly, no rain since March, temperatures 75 to 95 by day, 60 by evening, shellfish scarcity, and housing material shortages delaying construction. writer sends regards to Bristol friends.
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The
Phoenix
Bert Edmonds
Los Angeles
California
R. I
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