Registry warns of 1943 plate delays at area offices
Boston state House officials warn motorists may miss 1943 registrations after the Boston registry office is overwhelmed with applications. Insurance agents are mailing forms to the central office rather than visiting local branches, threatening delays before the new year.
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State House
Boston
Mountant
William F. Campbell
Registry
Way Express
Campbell Deres
Boston Office Streamlines Registrations Across 20 Branches
A Boston office plans to turn received materials over to 20 state branch offices to speed issuance of registrations. The diet accountant advised insurance agents to use local branch facilities to ensure 1948 registration certificates are obtained before January 1.
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Boston
Diet
Mie
Ud Navy
LC Smith Caren
Ment
L C Smiths
Memorial Service for S C Hammond in South Sudbury
A memorial service for Seymour Chamberlain Hammond of New York and South Sudbury will be held at St Mark's Church Southboro Mass on Sunday December 27 at 1025 a m Rev Robert F Cheney will officiate He was a civil engineer for the War Department who was lost at sea in enemy action Born December 20 1903 in Bar Harbor Maine he attended Phillips Andover Clark University and the University of Maine He was linked to the New York brokerage firm of his wife before the war Survived by his wife Louise K Hammond a son two brothers Lt Comdr S Alexander Hammond U S N C R and Roger Paul Hammond and a sister Mrs Edwin G Johnson
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Sudury
Seymour Chamberlain Hammond
New York
South Sudbury
Stephen A. Hammond
Margaret Chamberlain
Will Beeld
St. Mark’s Church
Southboro
Mass
Robert F. Chéney
St. Mark’s
Hammond
War Department
Bar Harbor
Phillips Andover
Clark University
University of Maine
Whele
Comdr. Paul
Alexander Hammond
U.s.ncr
Roger Paul Hammond
Chicago
Edwin G. Johnson
Cambridge
Buried Assets Thêmat and Ancestral Blame
A quotation criticizes Thémat by saying he has no boast beyond lineage, likening him to a potato with only underground value, while naming Sir Thomas Overbiry as a reference point. The remark frames inherited status as hollow and points to buried wealth or merit.
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Thémat
Sir Thomas Overbiry
Probate Court Seeks Administrators for Amelia Wasiuk
A petition to probate a last will of Amelia Wasiuk of Maynard, Massachusetts, asks Sophie Crotty and Felicia Qudzinski to be appointed co administrators with the will annexed without bonds. Objects must appear in Cambridge by December 28, 1942, before 10:00 a.m. The notice is signed by Judge John C. Leggat and Registrar Loring P. Jordan on December 7, 1942.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Ss. Probath Court
Amelia Wasiuk
Maynard
Sophie
Crotty
Felicia Qudzinski
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
Loring P. Jordan
Régister
Weekly News Analysis: Air Supremacy and North Africa Battle
Editor notes explain these columns reflect Western Newspaper Union opinions. The piece discusses air dominance as key to North Africa control, Italian concerns over British air raids, and Allied gains in New Guinea signaling Pacific War progress.
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North Africa
New Guinea
Opins
Western Newspaper Union
Air battles grow as Allies push in North Africa
London and Moroted radio report increasing Allied air power over Tunisia with American and British planes providing support for ground operations near Tebourba. Commandos and transport aircraft boost mobility as Rommel's forces rest near El Agheila while Soviet lines report gains near Velikie Luki and continued Central Front pressure.
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North Africa
London
Tunisia
Irs
Tebourba
Stratégié
Bizerte
United States
Africa
Rommel
el Agheila
Italy
Mussolini
Germany
Turin
RAF
JAPANESE LOSE GONA POSSESSION IN NEW GUINEA
Allied forces under General MacArthur push forward in the Gona area of New Guinea, driving Japanese from the northern beachhead and trapping them in a small coastal strip near Buna. Prime Minister John Curtin announces the victory amid Allied advances and earlier Australian entry news.
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United States
Gona-Buna
New Guinea
Gora
MacArthur
Buna
Gona
Papua
John Curtin
House of Fapréséntatives
Canberra
Australia
Owen Stanley Mountain Range
Port Moresby
New War Time Canned Foods Cut To Save Resources
The War Production Board orders widespread canning restrictions to conserve tin steel and rubber for the war effort. Apples applesauce apricots and many fruits and vegetables are banned from canning to reduce truck deliveries and support military needs. Casualty reports from the Army Navy and Merchant Marine for the first year of World War II are summarized with thousands listed as killed wounded missing or imprisoned. Civilian internments number in the thousands as officials warn of ongoing global conflict.
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America
U. S
Washington
Office of War Information
Army
Havy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Rherchant Marine
Philippie
War Department
Philippines
Dutch East Indies
Navy Department
Mariné Éorps
Merchant Marine
Hd Gébman Agures
Winter driving warnings urged by Registrar Goodwin
State House in Boston reports Registrar Frank A. Goodwin urged motorists to treat winter weather as a patriotic duty. He stressed checking brakes chains windshield wipers defrosters and lights and following safe driving rules to prevent wrecks and traffic tie ups during war workload. He advised traveling slow on ice and snow using chains when necessary and watching for sledding children while maintaining ample distance.
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State House
Boston
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Frank. A. Goodwin
Nature
Gomié
Goodwin
Nationul Safety Council
Old Mall
ABC
Lsd
Ates
Wartime Press Passes and World News Briefs
Highlights from Washington New Orleans Chicago and London cover press-pass needs for journalists military contracts and court stays. Reports note 40 passes for reporters in Washington and Higgin shipbuilder plans for 1200 cargo planes, Stars and Stripes weekly edition in Africa, Nazi sympathizers granted stay of execution in Chicago, and Moravia related curtailment in London.
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Washington
White House
New
Aftica
the Stars and Stripes
Chicago
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Max Haupt
Hérriet Haupt
Otto R. Wergin
Walter O. Froehling
Te Haupt
London
CGH
Nazis First Strategy Highlighted by Curtin
In a statement Australia’s Prime Minister Curtin argues Roosevelt and Churchill planned to defeat Hitler first, then Japan. He warns Australia to prepare for possible Japanese air and sea action from Tiridi and notes close cooperation with the Australian government and U S leaders.
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John Curtin
Australia
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Singapore
Hitler
Japan
South Pacific
Fey
Téo
Tiridi
Arthur
Chester Ninit2
U. S
Pacific
Refunds Allowed for Cancelled Vehicle Registrations
State House Boston officials announce that car owners may cancel 1943 registrations due to new sale restrictions by returning certificates and stickers to the registry before January 1. Chief Accountant William F. Campbell says motorists will likely receive a full refund of the registration fee, with 200,000 additional registration blanks ordered for return plates.
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State House
Boston
William F. Campbell
Campbell
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