Congressional probes funding and federal workforce exodus data
The report lists annual separations from federal payrolls 1949–1953 totaling about 2.74 million, with year by year figures. It names the top committees by funding for investigations in 1953 and 1954 requests, and notes 68 percent of the 1955 budget for national security, 22 percent for fixed charges, 10 percent for other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Employment Security
Labor Department
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Government Operations Committee
Joseph R McCarthy
Armed Services Committee
House
Un-American Activities Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Eisenhower
Congressional Quarterly
Newspapers Aid Civic Causes Across Public Service Campaigns
New York The Advertising Council reports newspapers and advertisers allocated more space to national public service programs in the 12 months ending March than any postwar year. Public campaigns totaling 9.83 million dollars supported U S Savings Bonds forest fire prevention stop accidents blood program and education and religion in American life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Advertising
Advertising Council
Stuart Peabody
the Border Co
Philip L. Graham
Washington Post
Times-Herald
Fifth child and fourth son born in Brighton hospital
Bedford announces the birth of a fifth child for Mr and Mrs John T McQuaid of Hancock street on August 10 at St Elizabeths Hospital in Brighton. Julie Ann is born to Mr and Mrs Philin R Waugaman formerly Nancy Lunt of South Bend Indiana at Beth Israel Hospital Boston. Grand parents are Samuel W Lunt and Charles Waugaman. Also notes that about four and three quarters percent of men returning from a two year Army duty are entering active pay status in the Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. McQuaid
Hancock Street
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Brighton
Philin
R. Waugaman
Nancy Lunt
South Bend
Indiana
Julie Ann
Beth Israel Hospital
Boston
Samuel W. Lunt
Spring Road
Bedford
Charles Waugaman
Arlington Heights
Reserve
Concord Residents Return From Vacation Trips
The Misses Margaret Mee Breen and Jeanne Moynihan resumed duties after two weeks at Hyannis Cape. Leif Stensby and wife returned from York Beach Maine with Stensby back at the Concord Post Office. Assistant Postmaster Martin Diskin takes vacation with plans for Woodstock New Hampshire trip. Rev Robert Barbar attended a ministers conference in New York and a dialogue on international relations at Framingham. James Farrar Mary Lee MacDonald and William Scanlon led a 2000 mile tour through New York State Montreal Toronto to Cleveland Ohio including a Indians Orioles game and umpire Maynard Piaherty at first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Mee- Breen
Petter Street
Jeanne D. Moynihan
Brooks Street
Hyannis
Cape
Leif E. Stensby
Bedford Street
York Beach
Maine
Mr. Stensby
Concord Post Office
Martin J. Diskin
Sudbury Road
Diskin
Woodstock
New Hampshire
Robert H. Barbar
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Framingham Center
James A. Farrar
Mary Lee MacDonald
West Concord
William Scanlon
Jamaica Plain
New York State
Montreal
Toronto
Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Maynard
Doc” Piaherty
Upper
Glen Watkins
Apple Slices Stay Fresh In Salt Water
To prevent browning, submerge apple slices in cold water with a touch of salt. Keep until ready to use, then drain and proceed with preparation.
Tips for Traveling With Children on the Road
Practical advice from the Massachusetts Division of the AAA on safe, comfortable family travel. Set safety rules, keep children occupied with games and new toys, dress them in non constrictive clothes, provide light meals and water, plan rests, and ensure rest periods to prevent fatigue on long trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Automobile Association
Massachusetts
AAA
Chrysler to unveil 1955 plans for regional managers in Detroit
Chrysler Division executives gather in Detroit August 19 and 20 to brief regional managers on sales advertising merchandising and public relations plans for 1955. E C Quinn, E M Braden and others will address how the force expanded dealer support and boosted July sales. Chrysler reports a 6 percent rise in July over June and highest V-8 share in 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Detroit
E. M. Braden
Chrysler Corporation
E. C. Quinn
Braden
Messrs. Quinn
R.H. Appleman
Thomas Poirier
C. R. Curran
W. E. Foraker
C. B Neely
Mr. Harris
J. W. Gleeson
J. H. Caron
F. F. Ritter
Gas odor prompts repair call near Lutheran Bay
Brownsville Kentucky report says a repairman investigated a strong odor thought to be gas from a freezer. No leak was found but a polecat hid beneath the appliance area, prompting the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belived
Company H Welcomes Three New Members
Concord notes three new members joining Company H. Veterans Sgt Gannar Hanson of Maynard and Corp Leslie Rayon of Acton enlisted, along with Sgt Willie Miller, paratrooper veteran from Concord. Pfc Benjamin Alexander of West Concord joins as part of the Lowe L.S. squad. The drill rescheduled from Thursday to Monday to let members attend a Thursday football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gannar Hanson
Maynard and Corp
Leslie Rayon
Acton
Willie Miller
Miller
Weet Concord
Commonweath Avenue
Pfc
Benjamin ‘Alexander
the. Company
N. John Wilgren
West
Concord
S.f. Harold Johnston
Sgt
Thomas. Wilgren
Vanderhoof Family Welcomes Second Son Dallas Vance
Mr. and Mrs. Philip W. Vanderhoof Jr. of Concord welcome their second son Dallas Vance born August 7 in North Baltimore Ohio. Grandparents are Mr. Carrier of Albuquerque and Mr. Vanderhoof Sr. of Concord. The note adds a Sardinian lace patterned cover detail measuring seven by 28.5 feet and created with 52 miles of cotton string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Philip W. Vanderhoof
Deane Carrier
North
Baltimore
Ohio
Dallas Vance
Carrier
Albuquerque
New ‘Mexico
Barretts Mill Road
BEDR Plans coninug Church of Chri at Bedford oy tember 13th
A Bedford meeting outlines plans for a church event on September 13 chaired by Frederick White with Mrs Harold at 144 North 102nd. A Concord jury and other local residents were referenced as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Frederick Whi
Harold
North
Concord
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Lincoln
Paul V. Dee
VFW
Mitchel Gavel
Wayne E
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Kan
Philadelphia
Mr.andetti, Jr
Susan Nat
Bion
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