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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1943
Page
7
The document requests the court determine the amount of money for perpetual care of the deceased’s body and to whom it should be paid. It orders appearance by the date, with John C. Leggat as judge and P. Jordan as register, dated March 27, 1943 and published April 8 15 22 1943.
Massachusetts probate notice seeks objections to a partial distribution by executrices of Jonathan Davis Richard of Acton. Interested parties must file a bridge before 10 a.m. on April 27. Judge John C. Leggat signs, Loring P. Jordan, Register. April 8 15 22.
Milk dealers and officials in Boston say there will be ample supply and no rationing this year. Louis A. Webster, state Commissioner of Agriculture, notes security of milk by late August but sufficient supply remains. H P Hood Co. spokesman reports Boston area receiving more milk than ever, with 1942 as a peak year.
Bank Book No. 9977 is lost and applications for a new book have been received by Assabet Institution for Savings. Sidney B. McCleary, Treasurer, Maynard, April 21 1943.
Margaret E Mauley seeks a divorce from Bruce C Manley for cruel and abusive treatment. Bruce C Manley of Washington DC must file a written appearance in Cambridge within 21 days from June 7 1943. Witness John C Leggat First Judge.
A Western Newspaper Union release reports Roosevelt administration pursuing cost controls as Allied planners map offensives across multiple fronts while German forces pull back. Draftee status shifts feature in new policy plans.
President Roosevelt issued a four point anti inflation order banning wage increases beyond the Little Steel formula of 15 percent, imposing immediate ceilings on cost of living commodities, prohibiting new hiring except under War Manpower rules, and stabilizing rates for common carriers and public utilities to curb inflation and maintain unity.
As local boards speeded reclassification under new selective service rules, fathers of children born before September 14, 1942, became the sole occupants of class 3-A. All other registrants moved into 1-A immediate induction or 2-A to 4-F deferment categories tied to war effort duties, plant work, agriculture, or hardship to dependants.
Allied air power continued daily raids on Japanese positions in the Aleutians and near Guadalcanal with heavy losses on both sides as U S bombing and fighter operations target Kiska Attu and shipping. In Africa Rommel’s open retreat widens with Montgomer y Patton and British forces closing in from multiple directions near Gabes El Akarit and El Guettar.
British reconnaissance cameras verified RAF bomber reports that block-busters damaged or destroyed 30 key Berlin war factories. The strike hit rail yards, repair shops, and the Templehof airfield, concentrating destruction south and southwest of central Berlin.
British white paper outlines a world clearing union to replace gold as the governing medium while preserving it. Plan envisions short term deposits for debtors and credits for creditors, hailed as a potential compromise between American and British positions amid postwar stabilization debates.
Department of Agriculture blames black markets for reduced marketing of livestock for slaughter. Federal agencies and consumers face difficulty obtaining federally inspected meat as reports describe the effect as fairly large. A federal grand jury in Newark indicted several meat packing firms in the East and Mid West for conspiracy to violate meat prize regulations and quotas.
Reports say Soviet troops took several favorable positions south of Izyum on the Donets, expanding the bridgehead after German divisions moved to the Russian front. A Moscow communique notes Smolensk quiet after a swift Russian advance northeast of the Axis stronghold, as both sides prepare for spring offensives.
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox says salvage operations proceed on the 83,000 ton former ship Jeach er Northandie now damaged. In London Hugh Dalton expects 10,000 American alarm clocks to replace worn out British clocks as coal miners face 2 AM shifts in collieries.
Chester C. Davis urges higher federal taxes and strong war bond investments to curb inflation from excess purchasing power. He warns of declining consumer goods supply and calls for price and wage controls if needed. Davis stresses recapturing 35 billion in surplus power as the nation battles inflation.
European military briefing reports that Italian high commands gathered at Brenner pass to review defense strategies for Italy amid mounting tensions. Leaders outlined mobilization steps and coordination with allies as regional security concerns rose.
Boston A State wise call for farm work volunteers to help win Food For Victory in Massachusetts was issued by Louis A Webster State Commissioner of Agriculture and Chairman of the Farm Labor Committee urging every available full time and part time worker to aid farms.
The Maynard clinic under Dr. Gerald O Malley of Clinton drew over 160 dogs last Saturday. Assistant Josiah Herrick, local animal inspector, helped run the event. A second clinic is planned for Saturday May 8.
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