Maynard P W D Proposes Boone Pond Water Plan
Maynard P W D floats tapping winter floodwaters from Boone pond into White pond reservoir in Stow to restore peak levels and avert a costly filtration plant. Plan hinges on Lake Boone Association, Stow selectmen, and state legislature, with Stow veto risk and cross-town negotiations ahead.
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Maynard P.W.D
U.S. Army Reservation
Boone Pond
White Pond
Stow
Finance Committee
Maynard
Public Works Department
Sudbury
Metropolitan District Commission
Lake Boone Association
Stow Selectmen
The Unbelievable Mountain Lion Yam
A column argues that wolves once thought extinct in New England may still exist and uses the Maynard mountain lion question to suggest that living predators could appear again. It recalls visitors at the Metropolitan District Commission zoo finding wolves labeled local wolves and notes hunters surrounding a southern New Hampshire pack.
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Maynard
Lion
New England
Enterprise
Metropolitan District Commission
Stoneham
New Hampshire
Federal gas tax not all used on roads says MPC
Massachusetts motorists paid over 615 million dollars in federal highway user taxes since the interstate program began seven years ago. MPC official Howard B. Driscoll says 41 percent was spent on non road projects, citing figures from the U S Bureau of Public Roads. He notes other states show similar diversions totaling 11 billion dollars.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Howard B. Driscoll
Massachusetts Petroleum Council
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Concord Town Sets National Pedestrian Safety Record
Congratulations to Concord once more for 12 years without a pedestrian fatality. The AAA honored the town for its safety record, crediting school safety instruction, vigilant police work, and a permanent safety officer.
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Concord
American Automobile Association
A.A.A
Sergt
James F. Hanley
Sergt. Hanley
Bill To Bar Foreign Firearms Dumping
Senator Leverett Saltonstall with Kennedy Dodd and Ribicoff urged an amendment to apply Tariff Act antidumping rules to imports of surplus firearms and ammo. He cited a 300 percent rise in center-fire firearm imports since 1956 and said more than a million surplus rifles entered since 1953 at under four dollars each, with 1963 early months showing 17 percent higher imports than a year earlier.
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Washington, D.C
Leverett Saltenstal
Mass
Kennedy
Dodd
Conn
Ribicoff
Saltonstall
Senate
Massachusetts
U.S
Massachusetts Tax Rates Under Interstate Highway Funds
Driscoll notes current Massachusetts gasoline tax totals nine and one-half cents per gallon, double the prior federal rate. He argues 40 percent of the national highway tax revenue, about $1.8 billion annually, is withheld from the highway program.
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Driscoll
Massachusetts
Local Banks Aid Students In Loans
Maynard-Since March 1957, more than 12,000 students have been assisted by Mass Higher Education Plan HELP. Area banks participated in 16,000 loans, including Middle Sex County National Bank Harvard Trust Co Framingham National Bank Framingham Trust Co Unicon National Bank of Lowell First National Bank People's National Bank Marlborough. About 33 county banks participated for a total value of 1,859,420 and 3,890 loans were obtained by local students.
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Maynard
Mass
Middlesex County National Bank
Harvard Trust Co
Framingham National Bank
Framingham Trust Co
Unicon National Bank of
Lowell
First National Bank
People’s W National Bank
Marlborough
Carlisle Board of Appeals to Hold Public Hearing
The Carlisle Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing Monday at 8 p.m. at Spalding School. The hearing will consider Fred R. Iosue of East Street seeking a variance to build a garage less than 40 feet from the property line.
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Carlisle — Board of Appeals
Spalding School
Fred R. Iosue
East Street
Employers urged to accurately report workers earnings for Social Security
Waltham Keyes district manager of the Social Security Administration urged all employers to report workers earnings any amount. He outlined three employer types and stressed keeping exact name and social security numbers, quarterly wage records on Form 941 for trades, household workers, and annual farm wage reporting with specific thresholds. He offered local office hours at Maynard Town Building and Concord Library for questions.
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Waltham
Walter Keyes
Social Security Administration
Keyes
Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Office
Internal Revenue
Maynerd Town
Concord Library
New Publication On Dog Health From University Of Massachusetts
A new eight page free booklet titled Keeping Your Dog Healthy answers common dog care questions. Written by the University of Massachusetts Department of Veterinary Service, the bulletin covers feeding vaccinations parasites teeth grooming bathing nails and more. Request from Extension Service 19 Everett Street.
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H. T. Handley, Jr
Concord
Department of Veterinary Service
University of Massachusetts
Everett Street
Congress approves 1.2 billion higher education program
The House passed a five year program to fund construction of classrooms libraries and laboratories for public and nonprofit colleges and universities. Grants cover up to one third of costs with state shares guided by enrollments and a focus on junior colleges and technical institutes.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Massachusetts’ Fine Colleges and Universities
House
Commissioner of Education
Bacteria in Laundering Spurred by Laundromat Use
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that hot water detergents allow bacteria to survive home laundering but disinfectants greatly reduce bacterial counts. Conventional methods may spread disease via family wash. disinfectants such as chlorine bleach and phenolics are effective.
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Irene Hermanson
Concord
The
S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Garbage Worms By H T Handley Jr Homeowners‘ Summer Problem
During the summer homeowners face a pest issue with waste worms and related nuisance. the article discusses causes and potential controls for garbag e worms affecting yards and trash areas.
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H.T Handley, Jr
West Acton Woman Wins Maynir Memo Contest Hints
WBZ listener Miss Marva J. Lewis of 379 Central Street wins with a tip for removing spots on glass shower doors. She recommends lemon oil furniture polish applied with a soft cloth to the spots for a sparkling result.
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West Acton
WBZ
Dave Maynard
Marva J. Lewis
Central Street
Maynir
Gleason Library Keeps Weekly Open Schedule
Gleason Public Library continues weekly hours on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays. Last Wednesday staff greeted a bookmobile making its first visit since June. Firemen held a regular meeting and drill at the station led by Chief Waldo D. Wilson.
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Gleason Public Library
Waldo D. Wilson
Local 7 At Institute Maynard Housing Update
Residents at Maynard and Strawberry Hill discuss summer program participation at Babson Institute while noting an income increase from the city system. Dan Hooker and Harrington Moore are mentioned as local residents and Rochester City graduates with media careers in Boston.
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Maynard
Babson [Institute
Dan Hooker
Comi
Uni
Harrington Moore
Strawberry Hill Road
Rochester City
George W. M
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