Concord Enterprise masthead and publishing details
Marlboro Massachusetts weekly issue information lists publisher address and contact details, including R W Currie at 4 Walden Street and EMersoum 94290, circulation notes, second class matter status, and agency representatives in Boston and New York.
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Toncord Enterprise
Ise Press Inc
Or'bord
Mass
R. W. Curries
Walden Street
Concord Tel
Emersoum
Marlboro
Massachusetts
Subscription Rates Single Copies OS One Year
The notice lists subscription rates and single copy price for OS publications. The One Year rate is 22.0 units. No additional details or terms are provided.
Passenger rates rise but rail passenger traffic may fall
The Interstate Commerce Commission grants a 5 percent passenger fare hike on Western railroads while the looming 15 percent freight increase faces Eastern and Western carriers. Railroads argue subsidies for unprofitable passenger service and regulatory constraints, yet critics warn higher fares will shrink ridership and deepen the cycle of underfunded rail service.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Dior skirts four inches longer sparks style doubt
The Paris dispatch claims Christian Dior has lengthened skirts four inches for spring, but the source withholds names of contemporaries and questions why the announcement comes now. Commentators speculate on whether other designers or U S makers will follow and note fashion egos often misjudge timing.
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Christian Dior
Paris
Dior
U. S
Give Blood Save a Life Appeal from Red Cross
A fragmented plea stresses frequent blood donations are vital for a patient’s life. It urges readers to contact the Red Cross for appointments, noting four calls per minute across America and that no substitute exists for blood in saving lives.
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America
Red Cross
Middlesex Campaign for March of Dimes Praised
Letter from Thomas P. Callaghan extends gratitude to The Editor for support in Middlesex County March of Dimes drive. He credits the campaign’s outstanding success to the public service spirit and cooperation of the newspaper and supporters.
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John D. Nagle
Middlesex County
Thomas P. Callaghan
Roads Under Construction In Massachusetts Total 113 Miles
Massachusetts reports 82 construction projects totaling 113 miles of highway with a bid value of 129 276 112 as of February 1. Federal aid applies to 23 projects covering 45 miles valued at 38 324 977. Start of work pending on 11 contracts for nine miles worth 16 105 185 with six miles federal aid. Flood damage projects not included. 41 under construction worth 4 574 860 with eight paid federal aid.
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Massachusetts Department of Public Works
Mass. installs 2,000,000th telephone at Clarke School
The 2,000,000th telephone in Massachusetts was installed at the Clarke School for the Deaf in Northampton. The site recalls Alexander Graham Bell who taught there in 1871, credited with inventing the telephone.
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Northhampton
Mass
Massachusetts
Rhone
Clarke School For the
Alexander Graham Bell
Wage proposal to curb teacher shortage at Harvard event
Carl J. Megal of Chicago urged a single salary schedule from 5000 to 10000 dollars for teachers with a BA and higher pay for advanced degrees to attract staff. He cited Massachusetts districts underpaying BA teachers around 3143 dollars and Masters at 3318, contributing to shortages.
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Cambridge
Afl-Cio American Federation of Teachers
Carl J. Megal
Chicago
Massachusetts Federation of Teachers
Aldrich
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Unversity Business School
Megel
AFT
Mary Herrck
Massachusetts
Meyer
New England
New Look Is Worn by Communist Party at NYC Convention
U P reports the Communist Party plans to unveil a new red white and blue image at its New York convention, claiming independence from Moscow. Leaders say they are American Communists while observers see a strategic shift masking Kremlin influence and a party in distress after Smith Act convictions.
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Lower West Side
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U. S
Fall of Communists Cited in Smith Act Era Debates
The piece notes that 145 Communists have been tried under the 1940 Smith Act in 18 cases with 103 jailed, while 27 undercover EBI agents exposed party links. It cites actions such as 733 front publications, deportations, and a broad anti communism campaign, contrasting internal party turmoil and alleged Kremlin influence with growing public discredit. A memo from Atty. Gen. Brownell warns against diversions toward allegiance to the United States while Soviet ties are downplayed.
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Korea
Stalin
Hungary
Russia
Herbert Brownell
Eisenhower
United States
Conference panelists and presider named at Salem session
The panel chaired by Rose Claffey of Salem A F of T vice president included Father Francis J McDonnell director of the Catholic Labor Guild and James E Twohig Lynn School Committee member George Gibeau of Lawrence headed the conference as president of the Massachusetts Federation of Teachers presiding over the sessions.
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Rose Claffey
Salem
A.F
T. Vicepresident
Francis J. McDonnell
Catholic Labor Guild
James E. Twohig
Lynn
George Gibeau
Lawrence
Massachusetts Federation of Teachers
Maynard Hockey Edges Weymouth in Close Outdoor Match
Maynard-Last Sunday the Maynard Hockey Club faced Weymouth Maroons at the Weymouth outdoor rink. After a scoreless first period, Weymouth led with a late second period goal, then Maynard rallied with Ed Hatfield and Bob Tobin assisting for the first Maynard score before Dick Aho won it with a late tally. Ed Jensen stood out in goal. Maynard will travel to Weymouth this Sunday February 17 for a return tilt.
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Maynard
Maynard Hockey Club
Weymouth Maroons
Weymouth
Maroons
Vickings
Ed Hatfield
Bob Tobin
Dick Aho
Ed Jensen
Braintree
West Street
Marlboro Replaces Ipswich with Danvers on 1957 Grid
Marlboro High School announced a change to the 1957 football schedule. Ipswich is replaced by Danvers in Class C with one game at Danvers next fall and a possible 1958 return. The Panthers’ schedule lists Shrewsbury Framingham Milford Danvers Fitchburg Maynard Clinton Concord Hudson dates.
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Marlboro
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Ipswich
Danvers
Shrewsbury
Framingham
Milford
Fitchburg
Maynard
Clinton
Concord
Hudson
Bruins Activate Rookie Wing Jack Caffrey for Road Trip
Boston Bruins announce the return of rookie forward Jack Caffrey after a seven week knee injury. Caffrey, 187 pounds, underwent cartilage removal surgery and rejoins a club about to start a six game road swing through Toronto Chicago Detroit New York and Toronto again. The Bruins sit third in the NHL, one point behind Montreal and two and a half back of Detroit.
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Toronto
Milt Schmidt
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Boston
Maple Leafs
Chicago
Detroit
York
National Hockey League
Montreal
Jack Caffrey
Pony League Organization Meeting In Maynard
Maynard Assabet Valley Pony League to hold its organization meeting Sunday February 17 at 8 p m in the Legion Home Summer Street Maynard. The gathering invites men from Maynard Acton Stow and Sudbury to show support for a constructive baseball program for thirteen and fourteen year old boys in the area. All are welcome to help develop future players.
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Maynard
Concord High selects co captain duo for next season
After Concord High finished the season with seven wins and ten losses Normie Anderson and Tom Diskin were chosen as co captains for the next year. They succeed Pete Gilman who will graduate. Don Fraser led the team with 318 points in 17 games, as reported by manager John Norton.
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Concord
Concord High
Normie Anderson
Tom Diskin
Pete Gilman
Bedford Boy
Don Fraser
John Norton
Concord High Clinches Win as Fraser Ends Loop 258
Concord High defeated Wakefield 69 50 in the final league game. Fraser and Karl Roberts each scored 20 points, Norm Anderson added 14, giving Concord a 258 season total and a possible scoring title race involving Capt. Mike Callahan of Winchester and Belmont. Belmont had defeated Winchester recently, and Concord could tie for fourth if Lexington beats Reading.
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Don Fraser
Karl Roberts
Norm Anderson
Congxcord High
Wakefield
Fraser
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Mike Callahan
Winchester
Hom
Belmont
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Lexington
Reading
Acton Bowling Loop Results and Standings
Tuesday results show Orioles 1, Farmers 3, Outlaws 1, Barons 3, Owls 1. High scorers include Anderson 336 F Fierra 331 Carlson 329 with 128s from Anderson D Scribner and S Scribner. Matches listed: Farmers vs Barons, Outlaws vs Olympics, Orioles vs Owls.
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Owls
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Carlson
D. Scribner
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Central Mass Basketball League Standings Note
The piece notes historical context of league standings in Central Mass basketball and mentions the first commercial television license issued to NBC owned WNET on July 1, 1941.
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W-Net
NBC
New England Boat Show Opens With 75 Firms Displaying Marine Gear
The New England Boat Show debuts at the Armory with more than 75 marine equipment firms. Exhibits include 42-foot yachts, sailing gear, engines, and accessories. The event runs daily from 11 am to 7 pm and closes on the final day.
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England
Lund
Local Schools Face Friday Games Across Middlesex Area
Read across Belmont Winchester Lexington Reading Concord Wakefield and Melrose as schools schedule Friday games. More details on venues and times to be announced by each district.
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Winchester
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Reading
Concord
Wakefield Sion
Concord Wakefield Ab City Game Advances to Tu Exchange Trip
A brief item notes a Concord Wakefield game advancing to Tuesday with an exchange trip planned. Officials confirm details and participants for the event.
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Concord
Wakefield
Steel Theft Skims 2 1/2 Tons From Connecticut Alloy
In New Haven Connecticut a thief or thieves stole about two and a half tons of steel from the Connecticut Alloy Steel Company. Police investigated the daytime heist and were examining loading yard and security measures for clues. No arrests reported at this time.
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New Haven, Conn
Connecticut Alloy Steel Co
Boston and Coast Clash After National Basketball Scene
A garbled report describes teams traveling from Boston to the coast after a national basketball event. It mentions training country clubs, Frisch, a St. Louis coach, and a Teachers College squad aiming for Memphis. The text notes a 10-man roster with varied member backgrounds and Missouri and Ames, Iowa links.
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Frisch
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Ames
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