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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1949
Page
13
The report indicates a reduction in draft orders with General Lewis B. Hers directing state and local boards to halt new drafts. An earlier plan sought 937,000 men, but a weekend announcement cancelled a 500-draftee call while a separate case involved an athlete suing in March.
An appreciation message from relatives and friends expresses gratitude for kindness shown to Joseph W Tour during a recent movement. The note thanks him for support and warm words.
Doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital plan an operation on 22 year old William I Stewart, one of the area’s oldest blue babies. Attendants said a heart defect limiting oxygen intake is operable and will be corrected soon at the institution.
A Goshen Indiana American Legion post reports a duck named Addmoore is given to a member to keep as a mascot while the post grows its rolls. The lighthearted stunt aims to attract attention and draw local interest to Legion activities.
Acting Secretary Keeney told Senator Saltonstall the Navy will call for new bids on 700000 pairs of low black shoes to let small Massachusetts manufacturers compete. Bids originally due Jan 3 were protested by local centers, prompting a split into 480000 and 212000 pair lots and a Jan 21 bid opening with as few as 10000 pairs.
Local League of Women Voters members plan to attend the 27th School of International Relations at Radcliffe College on January 26 and 27. Speaker Prof. Carl J. Friedrich, Concord resident and Harvard Government teacher, will discuss United States Foreign Policy.
Miss Marie Estelle Pierce and Robert H. Burton married at St. Ignatius Church Chestnut Hill with Rev John J McNally officiating. A Philomatheia Club reception followed. The couple will reside in Manhattan Kansas.
The Concord Carlisle Lincoln district plans a meeting on Thursday night January 27 at the Insurance Partnership office. This local gathering aims to discuss community concerns and upcoming actions with district residents and stakeholders.
Edward L. gets two checks totaling 1 from wealth distributions. An estimated $1.85 may be saved on the low tax rate due to the distribution, and Maynard will receive another distribution share of income.
A Fourth Degree event occurred at the Copley Hotel in Boston on Sunday afternoon. An announcement noted an honor guard would be provided at St. Clements Shrine on Friday night January 21. An old night is planned for the February meeting.
Marlboro youth Marlboro John M. Horan aged 17 of 43 Summer street has enlisted in the army for duty in the Theatre unassigned.Horan recruiting Office 10 West Main street.
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