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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1958
Page
5
A brief note outlines weekly benefits of $26 for veterans with unemployable status and the requirement to be entered into the program for two years. The guidance emphasizes eligibility tied to social and financial criteria under current laws.
Fragmentary text describes a housing sale with mentions of a barn dormer heating bath and kitchen areas plus various prices and features. It references a private view acre lot a ranch and a garage in a pleasant area but lacks coherent details or clear entities.
Vera Miles warns that beauty contest wins do not guarantee acting careers. She recalls entering a contest for a film shot with John Wayne, but notes producers favor real acting talent over pageant titles.
Thousands from across Massachusetts packed Framingham’s Carousel Theatre for the Broadway Hollywood company debut starring Joan Blondell. Evelyn Ward and George Wallace headlined with Blondell in a wharfside New York role. The in the round staging impressed, though dialogue was sometimes hard to hear. The score was lively, and the entire cast earned praise. Producers Shifman Earle Caruso Severant plus music director Kingsley and choreographer Ruff received credit.
Harvard University plans an 82 million dollar campaign offering professorships named for donors and facilities priced from 100 000 to 400 000 while an alumnus sends five dollars and asks to inscribe his name on Weld Hall floor. The piece also includes a jab at national pride and stray advice on acting for aspiring actresses.
Jerry Bangs original musical comedy It Looks Like Rain is performing at Sid Sawyer's Red Barn Theater Westboro Center with nightly shows at 8 20 through Sunday. Leads Shirley Matson Neil Patrick Jane Cornell with a long cast. Sawyer directs and Bangs handles music. Francis Madard Jr designs sets. Box office reservations Westboro FO 6 2345.
Police report emphasizes vigilance as children wander during vacation with warnings to parents. Summaries include minor accidents on Route 20 and Concord Road, a stray dog incident, several speeding judgments from Framingham district court, and routine calls about vehicle mishaps on Haynes and Route 27. A dog’s cause of prints is humorously noted as a 150 pound St Bernard.
In Paris Darryl F Zanuck works the scene at De Boulogne studio with no gates and multilingual crews. Brigitte Bardot nearby slows traffic as Juliette Greco recovers from illness delaying Roots of Heaven filming and raising the pressure to finish the project.
Concord Samuel G Kent host two Indian newspaper editors during the holiday. A buffet luncheon at the Crockett home will honor them Saturday afternoon. League of Women Voters Rotary Club and Chamber tours planned. Also notes Georgia gold rush sites and a Dahonega mint reference.
Boston UPI A safe and sane Fourth of July weekend was forecast with fireworks dead and injured totaling not more than 10 nationwide. General Manager Percy Bugbee of the National Fire Protection Association based the estimate on casualty trends of recent years.
The Carlisle Catholic Woman's Club reports a successful first annual vacation school at St Elizabeth's Chapel with 97 percent attendance of children ages four to 12. Families brought lunches as prizes and exhibits were shared, with Rev. John A. York distributing prizes and Sgt Allen showing Thunderbirds films with Hanscom Field cooperation.
Singletary lane educator James V. Cunningham, longtime Brandeis faculty since 1953 and current English Department chair, is named Professor of English. He previously taught at the University of Virginia, University of Chicago, University of Hawaii, and Stanford, and earned his AB in 1934 and PhD in 1945 from Stanford.
Bedford Grange home and community service committee hosted a whist party at 19 Fletcher Road. Winners included Mrs. Bery Hill James Hardy Mrs. Dorothy Comley Brand Mrs. Julia Brand Mrs. Etta Stacey Mrs. Freda Comley Mrs. Iris Hardy and the couple Mr. and Mrs. Archie Brand plus Cecil King and Mrs. Helen King. Bobby Brand assisted with card punching and Frost and Capt William Henebry helped.
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