Massachusetts Planning Board to Study Establishment of Town Boards
The Massachusetts Planning Board will report at forthcoming town meetings on establishing planning boards in Georgetown Hadley Lancaster Pembroke and Ware. The findings draw on economic data including vacation income, lodging receipts, and wage comparisons from 1947.
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Chicopee
Norwood
Gardner
Peabody
Beverly
West Spring
Taunton
Worcester
Department of Labor ‘and Industries
Boston
Georgetown
Hadley
Lancaster
Pembroke
Ware
A. L. Moredock Celebrates 77th Birthday Skating
At Waynesburg Pennsylvania A L Moredock the longtime attorney marked his 77th birthday by performing a figure eight on an ice rink to prove he remains a top amateur skater in the district. He also enjoys baseball and golf.
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Waynesburg
A. L. Moredock
Neeze
Moredock
Wrong Man Faces $35 Fine in Fort Wayne Incident
Dominick Odorizzi, a Fort Wayne waiter, was fined $35 after grabbing a man he believed to have walked out without paying. Edward Hooper was the mistaken target, and another waiter apologized, confirming the mix up.
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Ind
Dominick Odorizzi
Odorizzi
Edward Hooper
Hooper
What is frequency modulation FM radio story explainer
A local dealer from Cord Electronics explains FM broadcasting as the new era in radio. He describes FM advantages such as clearer reception less interference stable volume and fewer fading problems with many more FM stations planned.
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Concord
Joseph Antognoni
Concord Electronics Store
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Openings Listed for Ex Military Police Veterans
Ex military police veterans were urged to apply for guard positions announced today by M Sgt P Laychuck in New York. Applicants must meet high requirements, be at least 22 years old and 5 foot 8 inches tall, trained as Military Police 67 and Rifleman MOS codes, and able to learn judo. Applications at the Army and Air Force recruiting station Barnes Estate Lexington.
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New York
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Army and Air Force
Barnes , Estate
Lexington
Navy Plant Studies Lifted to Brown University Campus
A large green house has been moved to the former Navy supply depot at Providence Rhode Island to Brown University. Students of biology and botany will cultivate plant life using the new equipment.
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Brown University
Navy
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FM expansion plans boost radio reach nationwide
A midwestern broadcaster outlines new programs that will allow many more stations to broadcast in every area. The article notes that next week will feature How FM Works detailing the technology and coverage implications.
Realistic Judge Clerk Seeks Excusal From Jury Duty
A clerk humorously sought excusal from jury duty claiming his employer could manage without him. The judge pressed back noting the office workload, and the clerk quipped he must be with his boss rather than the court. The judge granted an excuse.
Field Measurements Distorted by dusk and dialogue
A fragmented excerpt shows a narrator and Erasmus discussing measurements and a father’s work. The tale mentions a ten acre field and posts set nineteen feet apart, with characters debating accuracy and fatigue as evening settles.
Bus stop dilemma provokes odd neckwear request
A passenger requests help with a strap aboard a bus. A man who boarded at the last stop had been holding the woman and she asks him to release her necktie, noting she already found a strap. The exchange turns awkward as she asserts her need for space.
Embarrassed Commuter Misplaces Ticket On Suburban Train
A passenger pleads for leniency after confessing he left his monthly ticket and wallet behind. The conductor sympathizes but points out the train will not stop at the passenger’s intended station.
Psychologist-lecture Q A on poker players and jobs
A famous psychologist finished his lecture and answered questions. Meek Littlesman asked if a good poker player could hold any executive job. The lecturer agreed and then asked whether such a career would appeal to a skilled poker player.
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Polker
Has One At Home
A fragment shows a dialogue about a so called lie detector device and a personal observation. The text hints at a domestic discussion or anecdote about truth telling and marriage. No clear, named persons or organizations are identified in the readable portion.
Caution Echoes in Odd Parish Conversation
A fragmentary exchange shows a minister prompting Donal to marry while he hesitates, fearing a bad spouse. The cautious tone hides uncertainty about Providence guiding such a decision.
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Donal
Donald
Farmer, 102, Earns Nickname Despite Time
An elderly farmer described as honest by townsfolk is noted for his long life and practical advice. Although old, he still works and appears wary of new schemes, citing his survival through decades of changing times.
Overseas Air Parcel Post Service Opens
Postmaster Frank Sheridan announces plans for early inauguration of Air Parcel Post Service between the United States and Europe the Middle East Africa and the Near East where agreements can be worked out. Countries named include the United Kingdom Continental Europe Bermuda Newfoundland Azores Iceland Senegal Gold Coast Belgian Congo Union of South Africa Algeria Tunisia Egypt Palestine Saudi Arabia Syria India. Agreements ratified with each nation will set rates weights sizes and other details for overseas air parcel posting.
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Middle East
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Near East
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Bermuda
Newfoundland
Azores
Iceland
Senegal
Gold Coast
Belgian Congo
Union of South Africa
Algeria
Tunisia
Egypt
Palestine
Saudi Arabia
Syria
India
Truck Crash on Gleasondale Road Involves Gasoline Truck
A collision on Gleasondale road near Stow after 6 pm involved a gasoline truck and two cars. Nine people reported no injuries though all three vehicles were damaged. Cars driven by Carl A. Lund of Great Road and Ralph Didietto of Gleasondale, plus the Austin Flanders gasoline truck, were in the crash. Boston owner is Jenny Gasoline Co. Police Chief Peter Larsen and Officers Alfred Ames and Andrew Larsen investigated.
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Austin Flanders
Westland’ Avenue
Boston
Jenney Gasoline.Co
India Street
Ralph Didietto
Gleasondale
Stow
Peter Larsen
Alfred Ames
Andrew Larsen
Town highway worker suffers injuries in truck fall
A Stow George highway department worker was injured when he fell from a town truck on Monday. He was taken to Emerson Hospital by ambulance for X rays.
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Truck and car collision damages both vehicles
A collision occurred Monday on West Arton Wood involving Roy F Curley of Hudson. The front fenders of both the truck and the car were damaged and no injuries were reported.
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Novel C Party Pineapple Sparkling Drink Idea
A playful recipe note outlines mixing unsweetened pineapple juice with Roma Claret and sparkling water. It suggests chilling the beverage and serving from a party setup with unclear measurements.
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