Bay Circuit Plan Aims to Link Open Lands Across Massachusetts
The Bay Circuit proposal envisions a corridor of public and private lands forming a greenbelt around Boston extending toward Worcester and the Merrimack Valley. It calls for coordinated development of parks reservations bridges and scenic routes with signs marking the Bay Circuit and would keep control with state and local bodies while encouraging private land donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Circuit
New England
Rocky Woods
Medfield
Trustees of Reservations
Framingham
Mass., Forest and Park Association
General Knox
Boston
Wayland
Sudbury
Department of Natural Resources
Joint Board
Ashland State Reservation
Sudbury Valley Trustees of Marshes
Lake Cochituate
Natick
Hopkinton Reservoir
State
Ont of Natural Resources
Department of Public Works
Issuon
Bay
Tion Co We
Mass. Audubon
Society of Great Assistance
Charles W.eliot
Harvard School of Design
Worcester
Merrimack Valley
Providence
Fall River
Taunton
New Bedford
Bay State
Brockton
Blue Hills Reservation
Commonwealth
Metropolitan’ District Commission
Stoughton
Holbrook
Rockland
E Circuit Study Board
Eae Ee
New Regional High School Opens Sept 5 for Acton Boxborough
Acton and Boxborough students begin at Acton Boxborough Regional High School on September 5. The schedule lists Home Room at 7:50, seven class periods, a 1:05 to 2:45 makeup period, and detailed grade level home rooms. Faculty includes Cleary, Daily, Dillon, Demetriou, Emerson, Green, Gulla, Hatch, James, Rawlings, Ray, Schwartz, Spaulding, Stearns, Stetson, Sullivan, Towne, Thunberg, and Wall with degrees from multiple colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Regional High School
Acton
Acton and Boxborough
Acton-Boxborough
Acton-Roxborough Regional
William ‘Cleary
Union College
B.S
Helen Daily
Regis Col
Edith Hatch
Fitchburg Normal School
Edward James
Boston University
Mora Rawlings
Brooklyn College
New York University
Dorothy Ray
Irving Schwartz
American International
Carol Spaulding
Mass
School of Art
Isadore Stearns
University of Maine
Ralph Stetson
Northeastern University
Robert Sullivan
Boston College
Marion Towne
Smith College
Jon Thunberg
University of N.H
Henry Wall
Salem State Teachers
Maynard Firm Okayed for Atomic Data
New York Clearance for the use of secret atomic energy data has been granted American Dynamics Corporation of 146 Main Street Maynard. The Atomic Energy Commission has revealed the policy of relaxing guard on atomic data. Since April 1955 qualified individuals firms and institutes may receive information to aid peaceful atomic development in the United States. The policy aims to advance electric power plants fueled by atomic processes and envisages atom powered ships planes and heating plants.
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New York
American Dynamics Corporation
Main Street
Maynard
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
United States
AEC
Boston Architect Praises Public Park Plan
William R. Greely, Boston architect and acting president of the Trustees of Reservations, hailed the plan as establishing one of the greatest and most promising large open spaces for public enjoyment ever conceived in this country in a heavily populated area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Greely
Boston
Trustees of
Servations
Acton Town Board Schedules End Of Summer Meeting
The next summer board of selectmen meeting is set for Tuesday August 28 at Town Hall with Chairman Leo C Cunningham in charge Regular meetings will resume in September The town notes upcoming notices and local events including a 4 H fair and wedding plans in Acton.
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Board of Selecteon
Leo C. Cunningham
Audce
Nashoba Valley
Durum seed from North Dakota trial aims for 100000 acres
The seed supply of new durum varieties developed by the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station and the U.S. Department of Agriculture should sow about 100000 acres this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Plan Reunion of 31 Class at Concord
Concord The class of 1931 of Concord High School will hold its 25th reunion on Saturday September 15 at the Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club in West Concord. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. with a social hour followed by dinner and dancing. Raymond B Lawrence chairs the committee with Judge Maurice McWalter Thomas Burke Helen Deacon Mrs Clark Doty Harriet Hall Laurence Kenney and Ralph Macone. Early reports indicate strong turnout from class members and spouses.
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Concord
Concord High School
Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club
West Concord
Raymond B. Lawrence
Asa
Maurice McWalter
Thomas Burke
Helen Deacon
Clark Doty
Harriet Hall
Laurence Kenney
Ralph Macone
Thileens Mark 18th Wedding Anniversary
West Concord residents Patrolman and Mrs Ralph H Thileen of 33 Conant Street celebrate eighteen years of marriage. Mr Thileen serves on the Concord police force and the couple have two daughters, Selma and Marion, both in high school.
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West Concord
Ralph H. Thileen
Conant Street
Thileen
Concord
Uple
Selma
Marion
Carlisle Firemen Drill and Upcoming September Events
Carlisle firemen led by Chief Waldo D Wilson conducted a regular drill at Central Station. Plans for the Carlisle Grange Fair on September 15 include a New England boiled dinner from 6 to 7 auction and dance. 4-H fair helpers from Carlisle are Stanley Wright and Marjorie Roderick as classes resume September 5.
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Carlisle
Central Station
Waldo D. Wilson
Francis Roderick
New England
Westford
Stanley Wright
North Road
Marjorie Roderick
Rutland Street
Massachusetts Flood Control Bill Signed By Governor
Governor Christian A. Herter signed a measure to have the newly created State Water Resources Commission work with the Federal Soil Conservation Service on dredging and improving the Sudbury Assabet and Concord rivers. The commission must report by June 30, 1957 on total cost and federal share. Sponsored by Representatives Colonna and Randall. Senate support from Senator Olson.
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Christian A. Herter
State Water Resources Commission
Soil Conservation Service
Sudbury
Agsabet
Concord
Commission On
Massachusetts
Anthony M. Colonna
William S. Randall
Framingham
State
Senate
Charles W. Olson
Ashland
Olson
Services Held In Cambridge For Man Long Active In Public
Cambridge services were held for W. H. Powell 68 a Boston advertising and public relations figure died suddenly at home in Concord Harford at 65 Main Street Powell a Philadelphia native born August 20 1887 attended St Georges School Newport Harvard 1909 president of the Harvard Lampoon edited Harper s Bazaar Collier s You Companion Kimball Hubbard Powell firm Boston 1932 38 Institute of Public Relations New York 1938 41 publicist for Black Aid Campaign 1931 and wartime bond drives He wrote several novels Surviving Harriet S Powell prot Howard Powell of York City Funeral Monday at Mount Auburn Cambridge officiated by Rev R T Church Newport R I US SAV
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Concord
Harford
W. H. Powel
Main Street
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Powell
St. George’s School
Newport
Rhode Island
Harvard College
Harvard Lampoon
Harper’s Bazaar
Collier’s
You Companion
Kimball, Hubbard and Powel
Boston
Institute of Public Relations
New York City
Powel
Black Aid Campaign
Treasury
Sel
New York
Harriet S
Howard
York City
Mount
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Woods Land
Planning Board
Harvard
Stow
Ayer
Littleton
Boxboro
Bolton
Berlins
Shrewsbury
James DeNormandie
Lincoln
Commissioner of Natural Resources
Suasco Watershed Association
Suasco
Assabet
Re 8
Bay Path
Mass. Bay Colony
Jane Norvell
Douglas Wilson
Ginger
Red Barn
Westboro
Dynamics
Virginia Milbery
Arlington Street
West Acton
Board of Selectmen
Evanglcal Congregational Church
Eric W. Grimshaw
Benjamin Smalley
Great Road
East Acton
Water Department
Central Street
South Acton
Mary Keen
Potter Street
Charles W. Spencer, Jr
Prospect Street
Uth Acton
Bernard's Church
Thileens
Carlisle Schools
Plementar
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Cambridge
Man
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Worcester Gas Light
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