Maynard Health Board Annual Report Highlights 1943 Work
The Maynard Board of Health report for the year ending December 31 1943 outlines extensive vaccination school dental and diphtheria clinics under Nurse Mary Ward with Dr Raymond Hoop er and others. It notes two dog clinics 248 treated and ongoing efforts in milk inspection and public health measures amid wartime strain.
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Maynard
Maynard Board of Health
Io-of Health
Mery Ward
M. Cremer
Mary
Ari Chili
Beng Ha
Raymond KE
A &S
R. E. Hoop
Publc
Sehool Dental Clinic
F. B. May
Gera
Edith Fos
Gerald O'Malley
Josiah Herrick
Arthur R. Taylor
Jas Hertel
Eee
W. F. Osbeck
Henry Annes
Lynd
Howey
Howard J. Clark
Lester F. Cowles
John Johnston
Reemployment of Veterans Is Major Postwar Challenge
Boston. W Rae Long state Commissioner of Veterans Aid and Persons outlines three veteran groups needing reemployment support. He argues that rehabilitation must place veterans in work suitable to training and physical limits, with state and local committees guiding postwar plans despite ongoing demobilization.
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State ‘House
Boston
W. Rae Long
Veterans’ Aid
Commonwealth
Long
Veterans’ Administration
Assures No Cut in Gas and Oil Rations
Washington leaders assured motorists and fuel users along the East Coast that gas and fuel oil rations would not be reduced this quarter. Deputy Petroleum Administrator Ralph Davies cited the status of the Little Big Inch pipeline from Texas as encouragement for maintaining supply.
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Washington
Ralph K
Davies
Texas
Coast Guard seeks lost buoys on Mississippi River
Ice flows sweeping down the Mississippi have loosened buoys from moorings and drifted downstream. The Coast Guard has broadcast an appeal for rivermen to help locate and return buoys with rewards offered for their recovery.
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Memphis, Tenn
U.P
U.S. Coast Guard
Mississippi
Maynard Milk Dealers Earn Praise From Inspector
Arthur R. Taylor the milk inspector commends Maynard milk dealers for proper handling and improvements in farm conditions. He notes licenses were briefly held for unsanitary farms, then granted after corrections, and an ongoing department inspection aided producers. He cites a state milk shortage in November December and urges postwar educational meetings for dealers and producers.
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Maynard
Health Department
Department of Agriculture
Arthur R. Taylor
Mackay Rules as Commission Probes Racial Bias
Senator John D. Mackay of Quincy leads a nine member Massachusetts commission created to study racial discrimination and foster peace. The panel, appointed by Governor Saltonstall, plans a nine month inquiry with a $1000 appropriation and may examine employer hiring practices while facing internal tensions.
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John D. Mackay
Quincy
Legislative Commission
Slaters
House of Repentatives
Massachusetts
Allp
Mackay
Clarence F. Telford
Plainville
A. John Servno
Cambridge
Fred A. Blake
Gardner
Morris Lambie
Harvard University
Seaton W. Manning
Atty
Lee Freidman
Saltonstall
Seriap
Eegee
Ovérnor. Saltonstall’s
Uhen
Uratee
Bay State
Commission
Saltonstallanes Indi
Massachusetts Governor Swayed by Willkie Backers in State talks
Friendly chats in the State House reinforce Governor’s June nomination plans as Willkie support centers in New England and the Massachusetts delegation leans toward backing the Governor until release.
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Willkie
New England
Massachusetts
State House
Malaria Outbreak Alert Issued By Massachusetts Officials
A statewide health bulletin warns of potential malaria spread with spring heat and mosquitoes. It notes Anopheles mosquitoes carry the germ, urges mosquito control, and calls for public clinics to ease doctor shortages during wartime.
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a@oinety
Heallth
Massachusetts Committee On Public Safety
sMalaria
Roy Freemster
State Department
Public Health
Russell
School Public Health
Bawin
H. Place
Boston City
Coe
Moxon
Charles A. Janeway
Children’ S Hospital
Towns Granted Wee In OPA Enforcement
Governor Saltonstall advised OPA officials that state and local authorities may enforce OPA rationing rules. Backman will notify local War Price and Ration Boards to alert authorities of violations, enabling enforcement at the local level.
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Rods
Boston
OPA
Saltonstall
Gary
Municipa
al Omes
Price Administration
Enfreth Hackman
Eldon ‘C. Breggional Oil A
Irector
Cornelius Moynihan
Haverhill
Aleo
Waa
Evernor
Backman
Commissioner of Public Safety
John F. ‘Stokes
Stokes
S’ Leverett Saltonstall
Durkee shoots wife then dies in apparent murder suicide
Raymond F. Durkee aged 56 former Acton selectman shot his wife at their Kee home last night and killed himself with a bullet to the head. Mrs Durkee, 68, was a widow and had previously known Mr Durkee from earlier years. The incident left her with a right thumb and left hand injury. A World War veteran with a nervous breakdown is noted in the report.
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Acton
Raymond F. Durkee
Eee
Durkee
Durkan
Number Comes Up Twice in Field Enlistment Markings
Two Shaw Field enlisted men each drew the same marking number T4684 in a recent 10,000,000 to one chance selection. Officials provided five-number markings to both men, believed to be the only such number ever used by markers in the gery.
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U.P
Shaw Field
Naval Brig Sign Posts In Boston Station
A brief naval item notes a sign over the brig at a Boston station and mentions a crew member entering her quarters.
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Boston
U. P
Naval Station
Middlesex County Hails $750000 War Loan Drive
Middlesex County officials led by Treasurer James Cormick and county officers report surpassing the Fourth War Loan Drive quota. The county employees exceeded the top in Middlesex credit support with many surpassing the public appeal while receiving praise from the Commonwealth for their patriotism.
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Glancy News Serf
Cambridge
Diesex
Massachusetts
James Cormick
Nathaniel I. Bowdite G. Rogers
Robert D. Son
Middlesex
Nati Land Bank of
Boston
Ritter-T
Charles Ard
McCormick
Ball
Legislation Proposes Mustering Out Pay Clarifications
Commander Stephen M Houlihan leads a proposal to adjust mustering out pay for veterans. The plan seeks to ensure civilian pay alignment and employment considerations upon discharge, with conditions tied to service obligations and leaving periods.
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Marlboro
Stephen M
Fort Jackson seeks jobs for discharged veterans
Army officials report 1 627 requests for rehabilitation at Fort Jackson on October 7 1943. The program helps veterans with reentry needs and job placement as 1 637 men are discharged and seek employment.
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Maynard Health Board
Boston and Maine Railroad
U. S. Employment Office
Main St
Marlboro, Mass
Concord Tet
Phoenix Republic and Gazette Syndicate
Arthur W. Woodman
State Board of Registration In Medicine
Th Board
Registra
Viata
Oldier
Supreme Judicial Court
Repubicans
Rani
R. F. Durkee
Amon
Mom
Bea
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