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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1944

Page

5

Help for Veterans Dependents from Relief Agencies

Articles outline actions by Army Emergency Relief Fund and Navy Relief Society, plus American Red Cross Home Service, to aid dependents of service members. Guidance includes eligibility, how to apply, and cooperation to avoid duplication, with contacts in Boston area and New York liaison.

Army Emergency Ac Navy Relief Navy Jety Oval Run Relief Society Navy Geinla Navy Fety Auxiliary Bank Thompson Square Charlestown Massachusetts Army and Navy Home Service The American Red Cross Red. Cross Iran Red Cross Army Emergency Relief Fund Navy Relief Society Veterans Veterans Administration Army Emergency Relief District AIR Headquarters Washington Army Army Emergency Relief Fourth Avenue New York N. Y

Burk e Annie J Lawless Burke dies. rites held in Concord

Mrs Annie J Lawless Burke 78 widow of William Burke died Friday. Committal services were held Monday at St Bernard cemetery after a high mass at St Bridgid Church Lexington. She leaves six sons including Francis E a Boston lawyer a sister eighteen grandchildren and one great granddaughter. A Rutland native she lived in Lexington 22 years.

Rutland Lexington

Rep Avery Steele to Not Seek Re election While in Army

Hudson-Private Avery W. Steele of Boxboro longtime House member for the district and six years in office will not seek reelection while serving in Field Artillery at Fort Meade Maryland. Steele trained as an observation specialist and flash range observer and may be assigned to foreign service. He entered service as a volunteer last October 11 and is likely unable to participate in a forthcoming special session. His withdrawal opens a free for all contest in districts including Hudson Maynard Bextorp Stow and Littleton. He has never missed a legislative session and remains known in his district and among the Hudson Rotary club.

Hudson Avery W. Steele Boxboro House of Representatives Fort ‘Meade Maryland Steele Snow Owever Maynard Bextorp Stow Littleton Fort Sill Oklahoma Armygo Ground Force Fort Meade House Ana m Hudson Rotary Club

Massachusetts Vets Bonus Pushed as Special Session Opens

Seven Democratic lawmakers and the Massachusetts Post War Rehabilitation Commission call for a $300 veteran bonus. The special session begins Tuesday with hearings on veteran voting, public safety law changes, and hospital building programs to aid veterans. Officials expect swift action within three days.

State House Boston iSeven Democratic Legislates Massachusetts Jarvis Hunt State Senate Rudolph F. King House of Representatives Committee On Military Affairs and Public Safety Frederic W. Cook Public Safety John F. Stokes Commonwealth

Goodwin to resign as Massachusetts Registrar August 1

Boston will retire from the office of Registrar of Motor Vehicles on August 1 and warns the governor that highway safety after the war will be serious. He urges a successor who can say no and accept abuse, noting his longtime enforcement role and his desire to leave a strong reformer in charge.

Boston Frank A. Goodwin Saltonstall Goodwin Samias Frank Goodwian

Guardsmen urged for forest fire season readiness in Massachusetts

Massachusetts State Guard urged by Brig Gen William J Keville to be ready to assist civilian authorities in forest fire emergencies as the spring season approaches. He notes forest fire control is primarily the state Department of Conservation duty, but citizens must prevent losses. Enlistment information available at nearest armory or town hall.

State House Boston Massachusetts State Guard William J. Keville Adjutant Genéral Keville Department of Conservation Commonwealth State Guard

Stearns Named Candidate for State Auditor

Wallace Stearns founder and first President of the State Council of Young Men's Republican Clubs of Massachusetts announces candidacy for State Auditor. He has long served Republican committees and as a delegate to state conventions. Educated at Phillips Exeter and Harvard, he worked through school and held roles with Boston's municipal offices. He is active with the Greater Boston United War Fund and the American Red Cross.

Wallace Stearns State Council of Young Men's Republican Clubs of Massachusetts Revenuene Publican State Council of Men’s Republican Clubs of Phillips Exeter Academy Harvard College Boston Mator W. Babson Roxbury District ‘Court Greater United War Fundee American Red Cross Nd

Italy Size Compared To Nevada In Early Modern Context

A historical note states that Italy’s area in the period described is only slightly larger than the U S state of Nevada. The comparison emphasizes territorial scale in relation to Nevada’s known size.

Italy Nevada

Ely Seen As Candidate In Senate Race

Boston reports former Governor Joseph B. Ely is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. Francis X. Hurley announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for Governor, with talks of other possible contenders, as the primary date moves to July 11.

State House Boston Joseph B. Bly Westfield Pe U.S. Senate Francis X. Hurley Idacy Democratic Union Hurley Ely Francis E. Kelly Bosto J Casey Clinton Marice J. Tobin Frarley Democratic Party Tim

Whipple Promoted to Corporal in Pacific Campaign

Marine Corporal S Whipple of Concord New Hampshire has been promoted from private first class after the Fourth Division reached the Pacific front. The promotion follows action capturing northern islands of the Kwajalein Atoll. Corporal Whipple is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F Whipple of 12 Elm Street in Concord. War bonds and stamps are noted.

Pacific Herbert F. Whipple Elm Street Concord Whipple Kiwajalein Atoll

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