Civilian Aircraft Shape Military Air Power Through History
A historical overview notes civilian air fleets preserve U S dom anal airways and supply key air power elements. It lists 17 civilian aircraft types still serving with the military across 11 liaison types, 17 light transports, eight cargo transports, seven training models, seven helicopters, two amphibians, one autogyro, and one patrol bomber. Civil and military aviation advance each other through private and government funded research and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Domanal Airways
Rgo
Air Force
Navy
Army
Framingham to discuss area mental health program
The Division of Men will convene a public meeting at Memorial Hall on Tuesday February 8 to consider forming a Great Framingham Area Mental Health Center. Speaker Kinsella of Mental Hygiene outlines needs and plans for a regional mental health and clinic network serving 100000 to 200000 residents.
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Framingham Area
Orial Hall
Tues
T. Vaughan, Jr
Kinsella
Ping New Area
Mass students enter AAA traffic safety poster contest
Over 2 000 Massachusetts pupils participate in the AAA 11th annual poster contest with $3 175 in prizes. Posters use Be Extra Alert On Rainy Days and Help Safety Patrol themes and must be submitted by March 1 1955 to the Massachusetts division in Boston for regional and national judging.
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Massachusetts
American Automobile Association
Robert S. Kretschmar
AAA
Safety Patrol
Boylston Street
Boston
Kretschmar
Bay State
Motor Club
Washington
Jury Recalled In Tax Case of Former Worcester Atty
A federal jury that convicted Alfred B Ceriedella for tax evasion was recalled to Boston U.S. District Court to answer questions about an anonymous letter addressed to jurors. Judge Bailey Aldrich questioned each juror who denied knowledge of the letter as a hearing on a possible new trial was scheduled for next Wednesday. Sentencing was postponed until the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U. S. District Court
Bailey Aldrich
Worcester County
Alfred B.ceriedella
Genedella
Richard McGuire
Cenedella
Masters degree in evil for reform school graduates
Massachusetts officials blasted conditions in Youth Correctional Institutions after four convicts led a four day revolt at Massachusetts State Prison. The so called graduates of Lyman School for Boys prompted debate over immediate trials with Atty. Gen. Fingold and Judge Kirk at odds. A state penal system investigation committee will meet and visit the state prison, chaired by Tufts President Niles Y. Wessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. McDonough
Massachusetts State Prison
McDonough
Theodore ‘Green
Joseph Flaherty
Walter ‘Balben
Fritz Swenson
Lyman School For Boys
State Club
Massachusetts
George Fingold
Paul G. Kirk
Fingold
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Kirk
State Prison
Christian A. Herter
Tufts College
Niles Y. Wessel
Aviation School Offers April Courses At Bedford Airport
East Coast Aero Tech registrar Robert G Brown announces April classes for Aviation Master Technician and Commercial Pilot leading to FAA licenses. Registration for courses starting April 25 should be completed immediately as spaces will close soon. The school, based at Bedford Airport Lexington MA, operates a permanent placement department with many graduates employed nationwide by major airlines and aircraft manufacturers.
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East Coast Aero Tech
Robert G. Brown
East Coast
Northeast
Bedford Airport
Lexington
Mass
Favorable Report On Bill To Aid Aged Recipients
Marlboro House Bill 440 would raise monthly assistance by five dollars for old age recipients to fund recreational and cultural activities. It was favorably reported yesterday by the Committee of Pension and Old Age Assistance, with Ways and Means to provide revenue. About 108,000 people could be affected and annual cost estimated at $600,000. The bill was filed yesterday morning and a favorable report issued in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Committee of
Pension and
Charles T. Kelleher
Joseph A. Sylvia Jr
New Bedford
Fical
Committee On Ways and Means
Silent Food Sale Supports Local Boy Scout Troop and Scholarship
Acton students from all grades were asked to bring parental contributions for a Silent Food Sale organized by the Acton Parent-Teacher Association. Funds will support the newly formed Boy Scout troop and bolster the scholarship fund aiding local high school graduates.
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Acton
Acton Parent-Teachers Association
Dixieland to See $10 Million Spent on Growth Programs
States and total organizations in the south plan to invest ten million dollars this year to promote economic and technological progress programs across Dixieland.
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South
Dixieland
General Motors reports 1954 earnings and sales rise
General Motors announces preliminary 1954 results led by earnings per share near 9.08 and net income about 806 million dollars. Consolidated net sales are estimated at 9.825 billion dollars, compared with 10.028 billion in 1953, with taxes around 835 million.
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New York
Harlow H. Curtice
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors
United States
Revolutionary War British Coat On Display At Cape Ann Museum
Gloucester report notes a vivid red British uniform coat from the Revolutionary War on display at the Cape Ann Historical Museum. The relic came from an officer aboard a captured British vessel in 1776.
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Gloucester
Mass
Cape Ann
Airman Dellera Named Airman of the Month at Hanscom Field
Airman Luigi J Dellera of the 6520th Supply Squadron at Hanscom Field Bedford was named Airman of the Month for outstanding performance in the geophysics directorate at the Air Force Cambridge Research Center. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Dellera of Linden New Jersey and enlisted in January 1952 after a prior assignment in Bordeaux France.
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Bedford
Luigi J. Dellera
Laurence G. Hanscom Field
Air Force Cambridge Research Center
Dellera
Leonard Dellera
Elmwood Terrace
Linden
New Jersey
Thomas Jefferson High School
Elizabeth
Air Force
Bordeaux
France
Era of Great Promise Seen For Our Land
The Nation al Association of Manufacturers heralds a coming era of higher living but warns achievement depends on solving human problems with wisdom. NAM published John P. Troxel’s Employee Understanding and Teamwork for Greater Productivity, funded in part by Lieut. Ben Toland’s bequest from Iwo Jima. Toland left 1200 to NAM and 600 to CIO and AFL. NAM added 16000 and created two Toland fellowships.
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National Association of Manufacturers
The
NAM
John P. Troxel
Division of Industrial Relations
Stanford University
AFL
Toland
Bond in Seattle Linked to Missing Meiers
A matured U S Savings Bond payable to Harvey H Meier and Marion E Meier, formerly of Quantico Virginia, surfaced with Ward Beecher in Seattle. Beecher, OSS veteran, found the bond among Chinese youth Cher Wee-tong’s effects and traced its uncertain path from Burma to Bangkok and Seattle before Wee-tong’s death.
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Seattle
Harvey Harold Meier
Marion Elinor Meier
U.S
Meiers
Quantico
Ward Beecher
Southeast Asia
Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Cher Wee-tong
Cher
Office of Strategic Services
Yunan Province
China
Budapest
U. S
Wee-tong
Bangkok
Siam
Maj
Nicoll Smith
OSS
Weetong
Edison Technical School
Hodgkin
U. S. Treasury Department
Critical Shortage Of Scientists Threatens National Security
Analysis by Donald A. Quarles warns the US faces a dangerous decline in engineers and scientists since 1950, risking air power leadership. The article compares Russian progress, urges national policy to boost science and engineering, and calls for motivating youth to enter technical fields. It notes aviation, heat, electronics, and materials challenges and stresses maintaining qualitative military superiority.
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Donald A. Quarles
America
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Aircraft tech and relief aid details from 1946 era
A 572 degree Fahrenheit hardaglass electron tube withstands heat for 1000 hours in modern planes. A jet starter reaches starting speed in 3.5 seconds with 340 hp in 3.2 seconds. A drill combines boring and reaming, cutting 8000 operations and saving over 14000 dollars yearly. Alberta zoologists use helicopters to tag buffalo. Haiti relief after Hurricane Hazel delivers 462700 pounds of food as air shipments begin amidst the storm.
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Alberta
Canada
Haiti
U.S. Foreign Operations Administration
Caribbean
United States
First Child Born To Mrs A Hawes
Marlboro announces the birth of their first child, a boy named Alan Francis Jr., born January 20 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Alan E. Hawes reside at 78 Highland Street. mother is Pauline Robert. Grandparents include Mrs. Mary Rober, Arthur Robert, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hawes of Elm Street. great grandparents include Mrs. Francis Kozak of Maynard and Mrs. Mary Robert and Thomas Mangan of this city.
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Marlboro
Alan E. Hawes
Highland Street
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Alan Francis, Jr
Hawes
Pauline Robert
Mary Rober
Arthur Robert
Arthur Hawes
Elm Street
Francis Kozak
Maynard
Mary Robert
Thomas Mangan
Farm best hunting ground for husbands expert says
Madison Wisconsin based sociologist A F Wilden of the University of Wisconsin says the farm is the best place to husband hunt noting Wisconsin towns have more men than women while cities have more women. He notes the 20 to 24 age group shows imbalances and city experience affects rural marriages.
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Madison
Wis
A. F. Wilden
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wilden
Milwaukee
Sunny Gale Quips About Writing and Handwriting Skills
The remark from Sunny Gale jokes that good spelling relies on neat handwriting. It captures a light moment highlighting the actor's self deprecating humor about his skills and public persona.
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Sunny Gale
Meier Family Communicates Via Radio at KAYO Seattle
The Meiers are able to exchange messages with Beecher through radio station KAYO in Seattle. This setup allows ongoing contact while Beecher recovers under care at the station.
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Meiers
Beecher
KAYO
Seattle
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