Overseas Enlistments Open for 8th Division at Fort Carson
The Department of the Army approved Worcester Army Recruiting Station to enlist locals into the 8th Division at Fort Carson Colorado for an overseas tour starting August 1956. Enlistees train with the division at Fort Carson and will serve with it overseas, replacing the 9th Division in Europe. Applications must be received before April 30 1956.
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Department of the Army
Washington
Woroster Army Recruiting Staton l
8Th Division
Fort Carson
Colorado
8Thivision
U. S. Army
Europe
Pontiac introduces Lucite Lacquer finish for 1956 cars
Pontiac announces an all plastic Lucite Acrylic Lacquer finish for the 1956 Star Chief Custom Catalina coupes and sedans. The synthetic coating promises unmatched durability, gloss retention, and reduced waxing while enabling new color effects and compatibility with metallic toners.
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Pontiac
Mich
R. M. ‘Ritchfield
Pon
Duco
Oakland
Florida
Critchfield
Pont'ac
duPont
General
MoSs Research
Burglary Suspect Slips in Grease Pit
A man who burglarized a service station fell into a grease pit, getting greasy on himself. He faced a failed effort to pay for cleaning with the saying crime doesn’t pay, as described in a brief local report from Mound City.
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Mound City
Ls. D
Trade Independent push aims to boost small retailers
C W Wilson explains the Trade Independent campaign by the National Federation of Independent Business. The piece argues independent retailers are essential for introducing new brands, sustaining employment, and supporting manufacturers and farmers, urging consumers to compare value at independent merchants first.
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National Federation of Independent Business
4-H Alumni Honored for Service by Massachusetts Extension
Four former Massachusetts 4-H members are named state recipients of the National 4-H Alumni Recognition, receiving burnished copper plaques. The honorees include Thelma Ambler of Bellingham Elizabeth Halladay of South Deerfield Elmer W Bigwood of Cochituate and Everett L Martin of Cheshire.
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Massachusetts
State Extension Service
Thelma Ambler
Bellingham
Elizabeth Halladay
South Deerfield
Elmer W. Bigwood
Cochituate
Everett L. Martin
Cheshire
Olinpelea Chemical Corporaion
Eisenhower Allows Name in Primaries
President Eisenhower said he has no objection to his name entering presidential primaries but stressed this does not presume a run for office. He noted his health and fatigue concerns, said a decision on reelection would come later, and discussed medical constraints and a telegram on New Hampshire filings.
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Merriman Smith
U. P. White House
Washington
Eisenhower
State Department
Florida
Harry F. Jackson
New Hampshire
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
eLife
Congress
Navy Theme Song Anchors Aweigh Origin
The Navy march Anchors Aweigh was composed in 1913 by Charles A Zimmer men and midshipman Alfred H Miles of the U S Naval Academy, becoming the service’s famous anthem.
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Navy
Charles A. Zimmerman
Midsshipman
Alfred H. Miles
The
U. S. Naval Academy
Small Homes Design No 317
A compact self contained house design with future expansion options. Details cover a 13 by 18 living room with fireplace and built in shelves, a front kitchen with dining nook, a 10 by 12 bedroom, a future front bedroom, and space for a terrace or den. Complete blueprints and portfolios offered with mail order instructions.
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Minnypot
Penny
Berkley
Mchigan
Lumber Shorts Sell For Small Pro Jects
Short lengths of lumber are available at a special low price from lumber yards. The Western Pine Association notes that items such as spice racks shelves bird houses and valance boards are well suited for these lumber shorts.
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Western Pine Association
Picking Nail Lengths for Enthusiasts
Fragmentary text discusses nail length and thickness concepts with scattered phrases about boar and tools. The passage lacks clear individuals or organizations and does not present a coherent event or statement.
Electric hot bed could replace greenhouse at low cost
An article explains using an electric heat heated cold frame as a near greenhouse. A thermostat controls a heating cable laid in the bottom and covered by soil and mesh. It notes cleaner, odorless, even heat, proximity to the house, and lower cost than manure based warmth.
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9Th Division
Goat
Watch OF Dimes
Oregon
Joyce Izzard
Pat Filer
Patti Throop
Judy Cheney
Don Pleier
Harriet
Tennyson
Alchonary
Biasius
auCul
Wintel
arOia
Almough
Vouvois
Board of Health
Tuberculosis Committee
Middlesex Health Association
Washington and
C. Wilson
National Federation of Independent Busines
Iran
Russia
4-H
Pythian Sisters
Halladay
Western Massachusetts Dairy Show
Hampshire Franklin Holstein Breeders Club
Uve
Mrs. Halladay
Martin
Extension
University of Massachusetts
Bigwood
Middlesex County
Berkshire
A.C.S
Governor's Commission
Coopers
Small Homes Design No
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FLOON
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Corbett Concrete Pwe
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Milford
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