Hannibal Cast Impresses In Concord Players Production
The Concord Players present Hannibal with Farnsworth as the famed general and Ward Perry Daniels as Fabia guiding a strong ensemble. Newcomer Charles MacPherson plays Varios and Kake Bobbitt stands out as Mago while veteran Wood leads as president of the group. A solid eight player core anchors the cast with 17 more performers enhancing the show.
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Ibal
Mr. Farnsworth
Hannibal
Ward Perry Daniels
Couk
Hard “Wood
Concord
Reve
Stephen Baldwin
Charles MacPherson
Varios
Mago
Harini Penson
Kake Bobbitt
Fenn School
Little Theatre
Sudbury Teachers Club Film Night Supports Girls State
The Sudbury Teachers Club hosts a film program on Friday April 28 1950 in the upper Town hall at 7 30 p m to raise funds for a junior girl to attend Girls State at Bridgewater Teachers College in June The program includes The Shortest Way Home Air Power is Peace Power Top Liner and scenes from Sudbury Lexington and Concord with a Hollywood cast The show will last about an hour and a half.
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Sudbury
Upper Town Hall
In Memoriam 1944 1980 Staff Sgt Alexander Chernak
Death notice remembering Staff Sgt Alexander Chernak with family names Wasily Chernak Vera Crone Jennie Chernak Dorothy Chernak Wasily Chernak Jr. listed as survivors in a local memorial.
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Alexander Chernak
Paents
Wasily Chernak
Vera Crone
Jennie. Chernak
Dorothy Chernak
Wasily Chernak, Jr
For Sale Two Evening Gowns Size 16 and Rentals Wanted
Classified items include two size 16 taffeta gowns one peach one aqua worn once and a wanted to rent notice for a six room house in Atcon Vicinity. Also a public hearing notice from May 9 1950 about a gasoline storage tank at 43 Mill Street on land owned by Emile S Dumas Jr. and Evelyn C Tama.
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Telephone
Maynard
A¢ton
Ro “Eeestant Aiey Feaeney
Board of Selectmen
Emile S. Dumas, Jr
Mill Street
Mayon Land
Enifile Jr
Evelyn C. Tama
Truman Defeats House Coup in Tense Vote
In a dramatic showdown in the House, a southern Democratic Republican coalition failed to overturn house rules and seize control of the Truman administration program. President Truman mobilized his entire administration to sustain the Fair Deal and block the attempted dictatorship. The vote ended 236 to 183 as the coalition, aided by pressure and a packed gallery, faltered, signaling a potentially long or stalled Congress.
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Ashington
House of Representatives
House
Truman
Dbts
Repubican
New England
Sudbury Visitors and Local Household Notes
SUDBURY Stuart Edgerly Jr. of Glenn Coast Long Island visited his parents, Professor and Mrs. Stuart Edgerly, on Maynard Road during a business trip en route to Cambridge and Boston. Mrs. Edwin L. Phipps of Boston was the house guest of Mrs. Water E. Piper over the weekend. Judie Child, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther M. Child Jr., recovering from pneumonia, is regaining strength. Marion Emerson, longtime Worcester Telegram staff member as Nancy Burncoat, and cousin of the Carlton W. Elims family, has moved to Sudbury living on Concord Road.
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Stuart Edgerly Jr
Glenn Cove
Long Island
Stuart Edgerly
Maynard Rd
Cambridge
Boston
Edwin L. Phipps
Water E. Piper
Judie
Luther M. Child Jr
Marion Emerson
Worcester Telegram
Nancy Burncoat
Carlton W. Elims
Sudbury
Concord Rd
Rules Committee Power in House Declines After 21 Day Rule
The rules committee, long the most powerful in the House, controlled which legislation advanced. Its 12 members included eight Democrats and four Republicans. In the 81st Congress a reform limited its hold to 21 days, after which other committee chairmen could bring bills to action.
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Rules Committee
House
Adolph J. Sabbath
Illinois
Middlesex Women’s Dept Meeting Set in Franklin
The Middlesex Women's Department meets at the Federated Church in Franklin on Thursday May 4 at 10 A M. President Mrs James Bartlett of Sudbury arranged an engaging program with speaker Mrs Ernest Lyman Mills of Boston addressing Christian Family Life. Luncheon reservations are via Mrs Bernard Foss.
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Sudbury
Middlesex Mendow Woman’s Department
Federated Church
Franklin
James Bartlett
Ernest Lyman Mills
Boston
Bernard Foss
Concord News Briefs Highlight Daughters Meeting and Scouts Drive
On May 2 in Concord Mrs. Russell Robb hosts the King's Daughters at 2 PM on Monument Street. Concord and West Concord Boy Scouts plan a town waste paper drive late next month. Fungan of 19 Upland Road is named to the Concord Building Committee for a two year term. The University of Illinois buys a 663 acre virgin timber tract with ancient oaks aged 450 to 500 years.
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King
Russell Robb
Monument Street
Concord
West Concord
F Ungan
Upland Road
Adean Concord
Concord Building Committee
Board of Selectmen
The
University of Illinois
Force of Habit: Airport Radio Mixup Sparks Laughs
Lynchburg Virginia residents heard a Stuttgart station id during a radio call near the airport. CAA communicator Slaughter, recently returned from Germany, realized the error and apologized after the mix up.
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Lynchburg Va
U. P
Stuttgart
Sas
CAA
Slaughter
Germany
Emerson Hospital Auxiliary Rummage Sale Set for May 6
Concord folk prepare for the Emerson Hospital Auxiliary rummage sale at the State Armory on May 6. Articles are urged by May 5 for pickup with transportation help available from Mrs George Phillips Concord 149 M3. Leonard Smith and Mrs Martin Bovey donate a truck and a station wagon for Friday collection. Mrs Old and Mrs Edmund Illings chair the country store table offering flowers and floor wax.
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Concord
Emerson Hospital
State Armory
George Phillips
Leonard Smith
Martin K. Bovey
Edmund Illings
Cat chases mouse into kitchen radio cabinet
Memphis Mrs Billy McCellum heard a faint sound from a kitchen radio and found a mouse had chased into the cabinet, prompting curiosity about the cat's vigil.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Billy McCellum
Bird Conservation Day Observed by Southboro Grange
New Asia notes Bird Conservation Day to be observed by the Southboro Grange at 8 PM Friday in the Fayville hall. Home and Community Service committees lead the evening program with Past Masters from surrounding towns invited to fill chairs of the regular officers.
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Southboro
Fayville, Hall
Chester John to Preside as Past Master at Ashland Grange
Past Master Chester John of the Ashland Grange is set to preside at the upcoming meeting. The event highlights his leadership role within the local farming and community fraternal organization.
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Cers
Chester Johnson
Ashland Grange
Wil
Girl Scout Association Sets Season Activities
The executive board of the Girl Scout Association met in City to outline plans for upcoming activities. The Brownie Day Camp will open at Fort Meadow on June 26 and run for five days, announced by Mrs. <name> at the session.
Gravelys' Marlburg Season Report Missing Details
Fragmentary note mentions Charles L Gravely and Mrs Pre fate with Marlburg girls season context. The garbled lines reference Day D, tide, and a war turning point causing Soyne to stop, but readable specifics are unclear.
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Charles L. Gravely
Memphis Madstone Rumor Retold From Old Clipping
A Memphis newspaper clipping from the last century describes a yellow madstone that, when rubbed over a wound from a mad dog, allegedly prevented hydrophobia. The fragment presents a curious historical belief about disease treatment.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Rebel Leaders Move to Hijack FEPC Debate
The committee led by Congressman Eugene Cox of Georgia tries a three day preemption plan to seize control from the chairman on the FEPC bill. He wins over two southern allies and faces GOP lawmakers in a coalition to halt civil rights and Fair Deal legislation.
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Eugene Cox
Georgia
Howard J. Smith
Virginia
Wiliam M. Olmer
Mississippi
FEPC
House
Civil Rights Lost In Truman Fair Deal Obstacles
The article argues Truman’s civil rights program will fail in Congress due to the Senate filibuster. It notes the rest of the Fair Deal is also at risk and suggests southerners threaten most of his agenda, leaving the president with little to lose and much to gain.
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Truman
Congress
Senate
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Ohio
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Massachusettts
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Charles Sfalleck
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