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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1945
Page
6
A report notes Walter General Hospital and Lovell General Hospital lack central ventilation and air cooling systems. Operating and X ray rooms have partial cooling devices but most wards and Camp Miles Standish lack any cooling equipment with no clear plan for installation.
Massachusetts Secretary of State Frederic Cook reports 117 078 state war ballots and 6813 federal war ballots returned. About 170 170 state ballots were mailed to residents in service with 137 471 applying in person and 938 from servicemen relatives. The report covers hospital survey calls and requests modernized hospital equipment and staffing to support servicemen.
In Boston amid ongoing stamp concerns, officials confirm shoe stamps remain valid while questions linger about next issue and production timing. Citizens seek guidance as postal services clarify eligibility and usage.
In a public statement, Mr. Shoup explains the cancellation of unspent wartime ration currency as necessary to prevent heavy stockpiling and ensure food for 1945. He notes surveys showing most households held limited blue red and sugar stamps and describes four family types affected by the move, stressing the public interest over individual hardship.
WPBS civilian requirements office transfers 15,000,000 board feet of lumber to WFA for farm dwellings and maintenance. Mr Ker notes the first quarter provision will cover creipency needs and related facilities.
The First Aid class scheduled to start in January has been postponed to April due to transportation concerns for attendees. The Friday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Charles H. Way’s home. Mrs. George H. Gohike won first prize. Miss Elizabeth Little, a Sudbury resident, attended school in Piedna Mary and New Year’s Day events were belated for many Sudbury residents.
The Hudson schoolboy hockey squad, sitting with two wins two losses and a tie, prepares for a key game against Dedham. Natick, Somerville, Brookline, and other local teams loom as top contenders as Hudson aims to improve its defense and shift with fresh players like Wing and Doherty to boost hustle.
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