Four prisoners escape Cumberland County jail vent escape
From Bridge ton New Jersey report four inmates broke from a maximum security cell by sawing a 13 by 6 inch hole in a quarter inch ceiling. They wriggled to a ventilator and lowered themselves forty feet using blankets. Two were caught quickly while the other two remained at large as police pursue them.
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Independent Record
Wildwood
New Jersey
Bridgeton
N. J
Cumberland County
Driver Education Expands To Reform Oregon Wisconsin New Jersey
A profile of Joe Fudweder and a growing national trend shows states adopting corrective driver education for adults with repeated traffic offenses. Courses aim to fix knowledge gaps and reduce accidents, while probation rules revoke licenses for violations during probation.
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Joe Fudweder
PS 189
Joe
Police School
Public
Oregon
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Ponce de Leon
Air hammer creates soft thud to quiet shop noise
Aurora Illinois reports a muffled air hammer developed by Thor Power Tool to dampen work area noise. The new jacket around air operated ejectors lowers noise output to a soft thud for long suffering humanity.
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Aurora
Ill
Thor
Massachusetts Economy Shows Mixed Gains in 1955 56
Massachusetts reports 27 030 more employed at mid December 1956 than year earlier driven by durable goods and services. Manufacturing overall down 2100. wholesale and retail trade up 8200. government and finance up. new college degrees favor business management and education.
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Massachusetts
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries
Manu- Staring Industries
Inachusetts
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Federal Reserve Bank
Lawrence-Andover-Methuen
Lowell
Worcester
Pittsfield
Lynn
Springfield
Boston
Brockton
Holyoke
New Bedford
Fall River
Division of
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Massachusetts Department of Commerce
Canton, Lee
Tewksbury
Federal
IRS to expand telephone tax help for Boston area
District Director Gavanagh of the Boston office says the Internal Revenue Service will offer phone information service on tax questions Monday through Friday 8:30 to 5:00 during the filing season. He notes last year's program was helpful and urges taxpayers to call with their forms and records for clear answers without waiting. Information will also be available at revenue offices statewide for those who prefer in person aid.
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Internal Revenue Service
Toeo
Gavanagh
Boston
Stelephone
Cavanagh
Anril
Carlisle Catholic Club sets gigantic whist party
The Carlisle Catholic Club announces a whist party at Monument Hall in Concord on Tuesday February 26. The event is open to the public. Carlisle selectmen meet Friday at Gleason Public Library at 8 o'clock with Chairman Alonzo B. Reed in charge.
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Carlisle Catholic Club
Monument Hall
Concord
Carlisle
Gleason Public Library
Alonzo B. Reed
Trinitarian Congregational Church Thanks Printer
The Trinitarian Congregational Church of Concord Massachusetts forwards appreciation from its annual meeting to Rudolph W Currier for his cooperation in printing church notices during the past year. Clerk Roland S Butterwell signs the note dated February 1 1957.
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Rudolph W. Currier
Concord Enterprise
Concord
Massachusetts
Currier
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Roland S. Butterwell
Growth of Tree Farms Expands Across United States
The 16 year old American Tree Farm System added 3,709,310 acres in 1956 reaching 41,548,217 acres in 44 states. Florida led with 4,290,800 acres. Georgia Oregon Alabama Texas Arkansas Washington followed. New programs started in Connecticut Vermont New York and Indiana.
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Washington,d C
C.A. Gillett
American Forest Products Industries Inc
Washington D
Florida
Georgia
Oregon
Alabama
Texas
Arkansas
Washington
Mississippi
Idaho
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio
Connecticut
Vermont
New York
Indiana
AFPI
Expert tips on keeping popcorn popping at best
East Lansing Michigan UP reports MSU farm crops professor S T Dexter offers methods to prevent popcorn drying after opening. Store in moisture proof containers and refrigerate to reduce drying. A humidifier using salt water soaked blotters in a mason jar placed with popcorn helps maintain moisture.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University Farm Crops
S. T. Dexter
Mayor Manchester Ends Dual Courts Builds DIY Bench
Kent reports Mayor Raymond Manchester, 73, reorganized city justice by establishing municipal court sessions and dissolving the two mayor's courts. He also crafted the court bench using a do it yourself kit, highlighting his hands on approach to local governance.
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Kent
Raymond Manchester
Automobile Ownership Rise Among American Families
A study notes that about 73 percent of American families own automobiles, reflecting growing mobility and vehicle ownership across the nation. Data highlights stronger ownership in urban and suburban areas, with implications for economy and infrastructure planning.
Snake venom research yields potential clot destroying therapy
Massachusetts Heart Association researchers led by Dr. Mario Stefanini at St Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton report progress on Varidase a clot busting agent derived from snake venom. The purified compound activates fibrinolysin to dissolve clots and prevent new ones while reducing dangerous reactions. The study notes 70 percent of patients showed immediate benefit with ongoing purification and safety improvements. The Heart Fund supports broader research and Heart Sunday activities Feb 24 aims to raise funds.
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Massachusetts Heart Association
Mario Stefanini
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Brighton
Stefanini
MHA
Heart Fund
Massachusetts
U. S
Commonwealth
Training Courses Open Tonight for Lay Doctrine Teaching
A training course for lay people in teaching Christian doctrine to children outside parish schools begins tonight February 14 at 7 30 in St Agnes School Hall Arlington. The program, sponsored by Archbishop Cushing, draws local residents to attend at the Woburn deanery site.
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Concord
Woburn Deanery
Adoption in Newton Brings Hungarian Refugee Family Home
Dr and Mrs William J Egan of Newton Massachusetts who already have eleven children of their own have adopted a Hungarian refugee family Mr and Mrs Nador Mangyk and their five children joining their household جمله.
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Newton, Mass
William J. Egan
Nador- Mangyk
Electrically Heated Hot-Bed Makes Early Gardens Easier
A report describes using an electrically heated cold frame as a cheaper cleaner alternative to manure for pre season gardening. Heat from cables or bulbs keeps germination temperatures stable, placing the unit near the house for easier maintenance and reducing odor.
Face Lifting Spree Coming
Americans may launch a major home remodeling wave in 1957 as more than 25 million US homes over 30 years old need repairs. The West Coast Lumbermen’s Association notes FHA Title I loan rules easing, allowing a $3500 borrow and five year payback, aiding families to expand homes and modernize exteriors.
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West Coast
Lumbermen's ‘Association
United States
Lumbermen
Wood Kitchen Cabinet Adaptability Through Quick Changes
A fragment describes adjustable cabinet features and storage tray accessories for wood kitchen cabinets. It mentions adaptable doors, screw attachments, and modular parts enabling quick reconfigurations.
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