Cox Found Guilty in First Degree Murder Trial
Cambridge Middlesex Superior Court found 60 year old Cox of Lexington Road acord guilty of first degree murder in the hammer and pick and wire killing of his wife Helen M. 62 on February 21 1948. Judge Joseph L intfey issued the mandatory death sentence after a jury verdict reached in under two hours. Cox a Harvard graduate was identified as the defendant in the long unresolved case.
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Cox
Cambridge
Marshall W. Cox
Lexington Road
Acord
Felton Country Club
Middlesex Superior Court
Joseph L.intfey
Harvard
Helen M
C- Men Quizzed in Brink's Robbery Link in Washington
In Washington seven men linked to the Brink's Express heist in Boston last January were questioned by federal agents. Authorities found Brink's guard uniforms in a Maryland hideout as the suspects were seized at gunpoint.
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Washington
G-men
Washington Today
Brink’s Express
Boston
Robert Barrett
Brink's
Maryland
Fairless Calls Critics of Steel Firm Dangerous
Fairless, head of the nation s largest steel company, told a House subcommittee that monopoly charges are a myth and the critics are dangerous reactionaries. He spoke as ANPA president Edwin Friendly urged forceful press vigilance against forces seeking to undermine democracy at the 64th ANPA convention in New York.
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Washington
Benjamin F. Fairless
U. S. Steel
House
Rep. Celler
N. Y
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
U. S
Edwin S. Friendly
ANPA
Entire Town Works To Save Young Grace Nichols Life
North Scituate Rhode Island rallies around seven year old Grace Nichols after a heater accident left severe burns. The American Legion donors aid treatment costs while Providence Advent Christian Church provides meals. Local businessmen and residents contribute about $1,200 to a relief fund.
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North Scituate
Grace Weil
Missing Witness Falls Silent in Senate Loyalty Probe
Washington report states John J. Huber, a former FBI undercover agent, told his wife he had blacked out and is safe in New York after failing to appear at a Senate hearing. The witness was subpoenaed to corroborate charges against Owen Lattimore related to pro Communist ties.
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Washington
Senate
FBI
John J. Huber
New York
Huber
Sen
McCarthy
Wis
Owen Lattimore
United States
Maynard Methodist Wedding Ties Newman to Kallio
Eleanor Louise Newman and Taisto J. Kallio wed at the Maynard Methodist Church in a ceremonial double ring service at 4 PM. The event featured blue hydrangeas, orange blossom accents, and a reception for 50 at Parker Street Hall. The couple plans to reside at 42 Fairfield Street after a trip to New York and Washington, D C. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Fred A. Newman. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kallio. Both are Maynard High School graduates. Kallio works for General Motors in Framingham.
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Maynard
Eleanor Louise Newman
Fred A. Newman
Arthur Street
Taisto J. Kallio
Oscar Kallio
Fairfield Street
Robert Jones, Jr
Philip Goldthwaite
Riley McQuinney
Medford
Frederick Newman
Mevin Smith
Ronald Newman
Arthur Hanson
Said Newman
Charles Kallie
Melvin C. Smith
Parker Street Hall
Jimmy Richardson
New York
Washington, D. C
Maynard High School
Kailie
General Motors
Framingham
Young People Form Society At St Luke's
The first meeting of St Luke's Young People's Fellowship was held last Sunday evening in the parish hall. Gene Douglas was elected president and Miss Joan Brackett secretary-treasurer. Advisors are Edward Garnett and Thomas Kinraide. The group plans weekly meetings and aims to form a constitution with a council by April 30.
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Gene Douglas
Patricia Baker
James Davis
Leonard Leazer
Leslie Cummings
Joan
David Brackett
Miss Baker
Miss Brackett
Lecture Cancelled by West Acton Club President
Acton Mrs Charles M Mac Rae former West Acton Woman s Club president says Rudolph Elie lecture set for May 12 is canceled Elie a popular Boston columnist leaves for Europe on a special assignment The club aims to reschedule the popular event later The Sahara can drop below freezing at night says the National Geographic daytime reader
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Acton
Charles M. MacRae
West Acton
Woman's Club
Rudolph Elie
Elie
Boston
Europe
Desert
Sahara
Methodists in Election of Officers
The annual Methodist church meeting last Friday read officer reports and nominated committees. Key appointments include Stewards led by Hiram Parkin and Walter Denniston with many church officers named for World Service Funds and church governance.
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Albert Hodges
Laura MacPherson
Alan Palmer
Walter Larkin
Kenneth Meister
Robert Meister
Joseph Mihalka
Jean Hayes
Bertha Kauppi
Edmund Kbeeve
W.S.C.S
Anno Koskinen
Couples Club
William Naylor
Leonard McKenna
Frank Rowe
Grace Brown
Beverley McKenna
Harold Wilcox
George Savikoski
Edwin Carlton, Jr
Philip Wilson
William Osbeck
Laura Manning
Charles Chandler
Charles Gray
Sirkka Tervo
Commission On Comunity and World Service
Helen Jackson
Anna Wilson
Mabel Bemis
Mary Nelson
Dan Hardesty
Nellie Wilson
Lena Peterson
Edith MacAustin
Church School
Hollis Barlow
Thomas Marsden
Hiram Parkin
H. J. Doel
Alton White
Bertha Whitney
Walter Denniston
Birth of Ann Marie Richards in Clinton at Ayer Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ernest Richards of Clinton welcome a daughter Ann Marie born Wednesday morning at Ayer hospital. Mrs Richards, former Phyllis Christofono a Maynard dancer, and the couple also have a young son.
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Maynard
Ernest Richards
Clinton
Ann Marie
Ayer Hospital
Neighborhood Housewarming For Tierney Home
Mr and Mrs Gerald Tierney held a surprise housewarming at their Newton Drive residence attended by more than fifty friends and relatives. The guests presented a Governor Winthrop desk and a banjo clock and shared a social evening with refreshments.
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Maynard
Gerald Tierney
Newton Drive
Governor Winthrop
Maynard Elks Announce Officers for Ensuing Year
Maynard Elks Exalted Ruler Edward F Hoffman announced the appointment of officers for the lodge for the coming year. Named are John J Furey Esquire Richard J King PER Chaplain Edmund Hooper Inner Guard Albert R Murphy Organist. The lodge held a regular meeting Monday evening and a Charity Smoker is planned for Thursday night at the Elks Hall.
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Maynard
Edward F. Hoffman
Maynard Lodge of Elks
John J. Furey
Richard J. King
P.E.R
Edmund Hooper
Albert R. Murphy
The
Elks
Elks Hall
Church Guild Stages Comedy in Town Hall Sudbury
St. Elizabeth's Guild presented See How They Run at Sudbury Town Hall for two audiences. Cast included Ann Mac Rae Mary Sears Harold Johnson Carolyn Forbes Charles Hunt Smith Richard Forbes John Colby William Wolf Vivian Fletcher.
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Sudbury
St. Elizabeth’s Guild
Richard Forbes
Hudson Road
Helen Tilden
St. Hubert’s School
Elizabethan Players
Ann MacRae
Mary Sears
Harold, Johnson
Carolyn Forbes
Charles Hunt Smith
John Colby
William Wolf
Vivian Fletcher
First Social Of Sodality Planned For May Fourth
Maynard reports plans for the Ladies Sodality of St. Bridget church to hold a dance and whist at the George Washington Auditorium on May 4. Whist directed by Mrs. Louise Callahan with prizes, refreshments by Mrs. Mary Tierney, and music by Johnny Arena's Orchestra. A large crowd is anticipated.
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Maynard
Ladies Sodality
St. Bridget’s
George Washington Auditorium
Louise Callahan
Mary Tierney
Johnny Arena
Sodality
Stage crew roles listed for production
Ray C. Smith served as stage manager and sound effects operator. Arthur Oehley acted as electrician and Ernest Osgood supervised properties.
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Ray C. Smith
Arthur Oehley
Ernest Osgood
Benefit concert for Miss Eleanor Cal in Ton Auditorium
Maynarong of the R school hosts a 7 30 p m benefit concert at Ton Auditorium for Miss Eleanor Cal a music performer. Proceeds support the event and its sound setup.
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Maynarong
R School
Eleanor Cal
Unclear fragment: local event at Presbyterian Corner
Readable text notes a 61st annual event with weight gains and competitions for girls and boys at a Presbyterian location. Mentions Fairfield and Johnson Maynard as involved figures, with dates 9 to 13 and roles as vice president or county union.
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