Flags Flown Over Capitol Rare Honor For Local Groups
Washington report notes worn caps are returned after brief flights over the west entrance. Congressmen supply flags to be flown by architect David Lynn who then mails the flag back with a verification note. Hundreds of requests are filled yearly for civic groups and veterans.
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Washington
U. S
Canital
Veterans
House
David Lynn
Lynn
Alan Sagi i
Marines Air Reserve recruitment drive at South Weymouth
The Marines Air Reserve launched an intensive campaign at Naval Air Station South Weymouth Massachusetts titled Protect Your Freedom. Lt Col John B Maas Jr said the effort aims to fill vacancies before April 1 to train new recruits in aviation ahead of summer maneuvers. He stressed the importance of strong reserve forces to defend Freedom.
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Marines Air Reserve
Naval Air Station
South Weymouth
Mass
John B. Maas, Jr
USMC
Marine Air Reserve Training Detachment
Col. Maas
Marine Air Reserve
Block That Sneeze and Presidents as Guardsmen
The note explains how a sneeze spreads cold virus droplets traveling at 150 feet per second and how a pocket handkerchief can block transmission. It adds that six American presidents have served as National Guardsmen, linking public health cautions to notable careers.
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National Guardsmen
Capitol Entrances Flag Policy Noted as Rare Permitted Flags
The entrances of the Capitol are among a small, select group of American flags that may be flown day and night, reflecting a special permission status for those locations.
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Capitol
Double Jeopardy Parked Car Crash Ends With Hospitalization
Two men, Frank Bavaro and Warren W. Hills, escaped serious injuries in a highway crash near New Britain Connecticut but were hospitalized after a dispute over who was responsible for the collision. Police described a fight that followed the accident.
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New Britain, Conn
Frank Bavaro
Warren W. Hills
Marines Emphasize Civic Duty Over Benefits
A naval guard and members of the Organized Marine Corps Reserve discuss that while extra pay and benefits like retirement points attract volunteers, the core benefit remains the chance for free Americans to contribute to the nation’s welfare and their home.
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Naval Air Station
South Weymouth
Organized
Marine Corps Reserve
Marine Corps
Stuntmaster Art Linkletter Sees Cow Halt Show on Set
Emcee Art Linkletter of People Are Funny recounts his 18 year perfect record being broken when a temperamental cow refused to stay on stage during a stunt. An extra was brought in as a replacement to wrap a contestant for a Christmas gift while the cow was unsettled. Virginia Gregg, star of One Man's Family, also acts in Dragnet and other crime shows off stage.
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Art iLinkletter
Art
Rale
Hollywood
Virginia Gregg
Jack Barbour
Carlton E. Morse
Miss Gregg
Mambo Records Highlight Chuy Reyes and Woody Herman Albums
Capitol notes two hi fi discs with Chuy Reyes featuring Mambo tracks such as Wliegaste Tarde Mocambo Mambo and Concussion Mambo plus Hornpipe Mambo Genare Tumbo a La Mula and Mambo Trembo. Also praised is Woody Herman Speciala with Wood Chopper's Mambo Muskrat Ramble Mexican Hat Trick and Sleepy Serenade.
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Capitol
Chuy Reyes
Dee Gee
Woody Herman
Woodchopper
Carlisle Mothers Lead Night Walk for Polio Campaign
Rev Branded L Lovely of the First Parish Unitarian Church chairs the local drive. Mrs Nelson Taylor formerly Marilyn McDonald visited her family at Bedford Road, while her husband serves on active duty in the U S Navy in Norfolk Virginia.
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West Concord
Jean F. Leamy
John H. Leamy
High Street
Gardner
W. Kirk Mouiin
Tien F. Quinn
Main Street
Alara
Sacred Heart Church
Arthur Heamer
Vincent Patrinuin
Carlisle
Branded L. Lovely
First Parish
Unitarian ‘Church
Nelson Taylor
Marilyn McDonald
Henry R. MacDonald
Bedford Road
Norfolk
Virginia
U. S. Navy
Bawin H. Storer
Prospect Street
Red ‘Cross
First Parish Unitarian
Concord
Unity Club
Middlesex County Selective Breeders Association
Herbert B. Bates
U S Home Gardens Reach 181 Million
The survey indicates 181 million home gardens now exist in the United States, reflecting widespread domestic horticulture and garden hobby participation across regions.
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U. S
Concord Community News Highlights Local Happenings
Concord residents celebrate new homes and retirements while detailing blood donor drives at First Parish Unitarian and community events. Several local families, scouts, and graduates are noted with birthdays, recoveries, and civic participation across Concord and Westford streets.
Please Don't Burn Those Fallen Leaves
Vermont extension worker urges homeowners not to burn fallen leaves. Richard Hopp from the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station recommends composting to return organic matter to soil, improving moisture retention and soil structure, and providing nutrients.
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Burlington, Vt
Richard Hopp
Vermont
Agricultural Experiment Station
Hopp
Orphaned Children Linked to Parental Cancer Loss
About 26,000 of the 100,000 orphans in the United States have lost at least one parent to cancer, highlighting the impact of illness on families and youth.
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United States
Atomic Action In Real Estate Sales Across Towns
Real estate agent Ozzie Falling details busy sales across Marlboro Southboro Hudson Maynard Sudbury Acton Boxboro Bolton Littleton and Stow. Listings include Cape Cods ranches and farms with financing options and rents credited toward end of lease. Contact points listed for Marlboro Welthem Acton Sudbury and Hudson listings.
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Marlboro
Southboro
Ozzie
Walthamham
Newton
John Thomas
Acton
R Maynard
New Cape
Central St
Hudson
Federal Savings Bank
Just .Co
McCarthy
Bank
New Jersey
Maynard
New J
California
Lake Boone
Lynn
Bath
Hudson Marlboro
Rt. 2
Boxboro
Bolton
Littleton
Sudbury
Waltham
Ozzie Falling
Rt. 9
Stow
Black Top Road
Mertboro
Relph
Doug
Welthem
Wal
Actons
John
al Crowley
Hilltop
Service member James Guild stationed on Honshu Island
James Guild son of Mrs. Everett J. Gu Sudbury is stationed on Honshu Island, has served 19 months, and is nearing Christmas. A seven day hand and other notes recount his vacation. Mrs. D. good have installed an answering service that rec alls calls and informs where and whom to contact in emergencies.
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James Guild
Everett J. Gu Sudbury
Honshu Island
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