Lawmaker Proposes Four Year Liberal Arts Colleges Shift
Lincoln Rep. James DeNormandie proposes transforming teacher colleges into four-year liberal arts institutions with a junior college program. He argues the plan would create accredited local junior and four-year colleges, expand curricula, and keep higher education under the Department of Education. He warns the current act risks chaos if left unamended.
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James DeNormandie
Lincoln
DeNormandie
Board of Education
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Eharan
Atese Ce
Fikerat
Commonwealth
DeNormandice
Department of Education
Plaa
DéNormandie
Tax reef deal fuels deferred payment plan proposal
A debated tax proposal aims to raise 365 million dollars by shifting relief to doctors farmers and small proprietors. It would allow self employed workers to defer taxes up to age 65 with a 2 600 annual cap and grant deferrals as retirement approaches.
Raytheon to Buy 130 Acres in Lexington for Executive Research Park
Raytheon Manufacturing and Cabot Forbes of Boston sign an agreement to acquire about 130 acres along Routes 2 and 128 in Lexington for a modern executive research park headquarters. Construction may start this summer with completion targeted for early 1961. plans include a 100,000 square foot building and initial staff of about 600.
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A. E. Reed
Hati Raytheon
Petr- Somat
Electrinics
Boston
Manufacturers Mutual Insurance
Laas
Weston
Spring Street
Rapatiser Lanalite
Mote Deepe
Shade Street
Lex Shade
Oe Raytheon
Executive Park
Wilbur Smith
Cabot
Porbes
Subrimer
Smith’ & Ates
USA
Senior Youth Fellowship Trinitarian Congregational Gathering
Senior Youth Fellowship at First Parish Unitarian Church attended the youth rally with Trinitarian Congregational representation.
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Chinas
First
Unitarian Church
Insurance policy participation figures for veterans and widows
Data shows about 5.235 million GI policyholders will not participate in dividends, with 4.95 million holders of life insurance and related policies under wartime programs. The text notes waivers of premium payments and nonparticipation for certain veterans with disabilities and special nonparticipating policies.
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Agermeysabd
Atronay
U. Anbe
USGS
Divise Torwitich
Respecoa
Veterans Meres Heir Permanen
Seus
Vasan
Weekly claims drop at local factories reported
The weekly report shows a drop in initial and continued claims as factories return to full time status. It lists figures for initial claims 115 and continued 7767, with 267 placements and -pages of applications, counseling, and interviews.
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Ar Eee
Oldest Baptist Church Traced to 1638 in Providence
The New England Council identifies the First Baptist Church in Providence as the oldest, tracing its establishment to 1638 by early settlers including a William and others.
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First Baptist Church
Providence
Ayland
Een Williame
Concord Native Chief Marshal at Commencement
Concord native Theodore Chase a ten attorney served as chief marshal for the commencement exercises on June 11. He now resides in Dover and graduated from Harvard in 1934. He is a partner at Palmer Dodge Gardherald Bradford and brother of Rev. Frederic H. Chase, a St John’s faculty member.
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Concord
Theodore Chase
Dover
Harvard
Palmer
Dodge
Frederic H.chage
St John's
Concord Girl Scouts Announce Round-Up Camporee
Four Concord Girl Scouts and two alternates were named for a Colorado Springs Round-Up encampment to be held in July. The group, chosen by a citizens committee, includes Carol Temple Alison Rodday and Lois Curran. The ten day camp brings scouts from across the U S and abroad for enrichment and activity.
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Concord
Belmont
Colorado Springs
D. A
Carpenter
Lee Davis
Derng
Austin
Ann
Rodday
Nancy
Temple
Chiogensas
Hich
Pikoven
U. S
Rehearsdns Workshop at Acton County Center
An event titled Rehearsdns continues for Peter Wout tau aca eB YS kg 4 at Acton TM County Center on February 28 and March 1. A seaman knatt from Space ton' sek SS now at the severe Station Quonset Point R is noted in attendance.
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Acton
Seaman Knatt
SP Ace
Quonset, Point, R
Opposition grows to labeling shoe bill in Congress
Frank Underhill of the Independent defends against a bill that would require labels on each sold shoe listing basic parts. He argues the proposal defrauds the public, increases costs, and offers no consumer benefit, urging members to oppose it.
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Boston Upi
Independent
Congress
Frank Uncerrill
Orginization
Sioe
New York Papers Price Change Details Narrowed
The Times reports updated newspaper zone pricing. Papers up to ten cents within five hundred miles from the city will stay at five cents while broader distribution remains ten cents. Previously ten cents applied to up to one hundred miles.
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New York
Sfestie
Seminary Faculty Named Chief Industrialist for Harvard Commencement
A Harvard commencement planned for June will feature Shas Seminary Faculty member, a native of old, in the role of chief industrialist. He resides in Dover and is described as a brother figure in the community.
Conant Report Praises High School Reforms
Harvard President Jamies B. Conant unveils a sweeping study urging consolidation of small high schools and expansion of advanced courses for gifted students. New England educators praise its significance but some critics say arts and music receive insufficient emphasis.
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Boston
Harvard University
Jamies B. Conant
New England
Conant
Harvard
Herokit Hunt
Henry, A
Husetta Council of Public Schools
Hunt
Newton High School
Harold Howe
John Les Development
Vrais Conant
Concord Public Library Contest Prompts Read Slogan Posters
The Concord Public Library launches a poster contest with the theme Wake Up and Read. Participants must enter by May 115, submitting slogans to promote reading at the library.
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Canaimodd
Telephone usage soars in daily U.S. figure
The report notes nearly 246 million telephone calls made on an average day in the United States, highlighting a surge in everyday communication and network activity across the country.
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Boston Har vard panel predicts winter industry shifts
A Harvard group forecasts for the economy highlighting waterless baths and three cars in a garage. They discuss marketing bright days, consumer demand, and new production, with plans to use television to reach buyers. The panel, led by Dean Stanley Peterclan, explores air based heating and sleeping under radiated heat as a shift in worker routines.
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Boston
Harvard
Bews
Ma Ln McNatt
Neil
H.' Barden
Harry
Hanser
Dean ‘Stanleye PeTeclan
Etores
Wage
Coldstar Toll Washington UPT Hines and Suspinion
Fragmentary OCR text mentions savings bonds and a year end note. No clear event, persons, or organizations are readable to form a complete news item.
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Coldstar
Washington
United’ States
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