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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1959
Page
4
An ad from Enter Fees Inc at Marlboro shows typographical errors and promises reprinting the notice. The item notes financial responsibility and lists Special Agency at 400 Avenue New York as part of the process.
Copy for the next edition must be in the office by 2 o'clock Wednesday, the day before publication.
An automobile left guardrails and sustained heavy damage at 6 o clock Monday morning. The driver, John H. Underwood, 25 Jones Street Dracut, was found missing but later located with injuries and taken to Lowell General Hospital by passer Larry Gearin of Lexington. Underwood remained at the hospital for X rays.
Lloyd Bridges stars in Guys and Dolls at Carousel Theatre Framingham. Divers, invited by New England Skindivers Association, will search underwater off Beverly Harbor for capsules containing free tickets. About 2000 qualified divers expected to participate in the Sunday event with viewing open to the public.
Washington UPI says the Army developed a radar that can spot the slightest movement behind enemy lines and distinguish a walking man from a woman. A soldier crawling two miles away can be seen and heard, with targets visible in fog or darkness. Ground vehicles such as tanks and jeeps could be seen up to 10 miles away, and in ideal tests a soldier was detected at 15 miles.
Sudbury letters praise the Fulbright amendments to the Mutual Security Program and call residents to influence Congress. The piece notes League of Women Voters support, urging letters to Saltonstall Kennedy and Donahue, with focus on Development Loan Fund and economic aid. It also cites Chicago (UPI) on U.S. cities boosting slum prevention and housing codes, now totaling 260 cities.
Fort Devens Major General Sidney C Wooten who has commanded New Jersey Fort since June 27 1987 will depart to assume command of Fort Dix New Jersey effective September 1 General Wooten who has also led the XIII U S Army Corps Gablevo since its 1958 reactivation will be replaced by Major General William J Verbeek Verbeck heads the Army Council of Review Office in Washington General Wooten a 52 year old West Point graduate commanded the 5th Infantry in Europe during World War II and served in Korea with many decorations including the Distinguished Service Cross and Silver Star He will be joined by his wife and children Verbeek a 1927 West Point graduate has served in intelligence and on the Joint Chiefs of Staff and as advisor to the Republic of Korea Army and later chaired the U S delegation of a Brazil U S Military Commission.
In Sudbury the Comets clinched the second half and overall Little League title by beating the Sabres 3 to 1. Rennie Ide pitched four innings and Paul O Connor finished. Bill Skog allowed five hits for the Sabres. An all star squad was chosen to face neighboring towns with first practice set for August 8 at 9 a.m.
New York Yankee rookies from the Metropolitan area tour Framingham as part of a wider trip through New England. Managed by Arthur Dede, the squad will wear the Yankees uniforms and play games from July 19 to August 31, in cooperation with the Framingham Lodge of Elks Youth Activities Committee.
Hollywood safety orders barred director Jack Sher from burning a building used as scenery for The Wild Innocent. Sher had his crew dismantle the fire prop after tests in a fire proofed structure and then resumed filming.
The passage discusses whether to serve messy hors d oeuvres or extend the cocktail hour beyond one hour, highlighting the difficulty of balancing finger foods and event pacing.
Maynard Last scene as Cadets of St. Marrow edge a balanced foe 2-1. William Martino the smallest player on the squad delivered a clutch single to drive in Rutkowski for the winning run in the bottom of the ninth. Early in the game Feece walked and Scanlon scored on a relay error.
Concord Many Indian Way noted by parents at Emerson playground on Friday. Four to six year olds made tepees and costumes. They visited Stoneham Zoo and Walon with a trip to Benson's Animal Farm. Games with Weston yielded two victories.
A benefit football game between the Chicago Bears and the Philadelphia Eagles will be played at Manning Bowl in Lynn Massachusetts three weeks from Saturday night August 22. Ambassador Joseph P Kennedy arranged guarantees for both clubs and about 50 charities will benefit. Local fans will get a major style grid game for a worthy cause.
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