Congress weighs federal aid for schools and science
A House education subcommittee backed a 1.5 billion dollar classroom construction aid plan, but faces a dead end in full committee. A 1 trillion dollar science aid bill, backed by the administration, could pass before adjournment though not guaranteed. No floor action expected before July, and action won’t resolve classroom overcrowding or teacher shortages.
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Aid
House
Congress
House Education Committee
Senate Labor Committee
Longevity gains from medical advances raise future life spans
A discussion cites National Office of Vital Statistics findings showing longer life expectancy since 1900 due to sanitation and living conditions. Middlesex County’s median age is 32.2 with a 6.9 year longevity bonus, implying vast educational years and more golden anniversaries, while marriage survival odds rise with age.
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National Office of Vital Statistics
United States
Middlesex County
Insurance Company
Lyud
How to Repair Furniture Dents with Brown Paper and Warm Iron
To fix dents dampen the area and cover with folded brown paper. Soak in warm water then place a warm iron over the paper until moisture evaporates. Repeat the process until the dents disappear.
26th Yankee Division to move by road to Camp Drum
Major General Otis M. Whitney leads a two day four hundred mile summer training trek for seven thousand four hundred fifty one soldiers and six hundred seventy one officers. Nine convoy groups, over 1600 trucks and support vehicles, depart from Boston and Massachusetts towns to Camp Drum New York with air support and MP safety patrols supervising traffic and safety.
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Army of the Future
26Th Yankee Infantry Division
Camp Drum
New York
Boston
Worcester
Springfield
Massachusett
Otis M. Whitney
Amonts
Howard V. Elliot
26Th Division
Angelo Mantenuto
William O'Connell
Framingham
Frederick James
Brown
Massachusetts Turnpike
Lebanon
Little Falls
August Lucas
Orange
William M. Molla
Mass. Turnpike
Albany
Schenectady
Dolgeville
N.Y
Upper
New York State
Div
26Th Signal
101St Engineers
126Th Tank
101St
104Th
Lincoln-Henry James Davis obituary notices
Lincoln Henry James Davis of Codman Road died suddenly last Thursday at his home. Born in Lincoln on April 23, 1918 he was 40 and an assistant clerk at the Town House. Surviving are his father William H. Davis two brothers Philip and Frank Bedford and his mother the late Alice M. Davis. Private funeral services were held Saturday at the MacRae-Tunnicliffe Funeral Home Concord with Rev Henry Wisebauer officiating. Interment was in the Lincoln cemetery family lot.
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Lincoln
Henry James Davis
Codman Road
William H. Davis
Philip of
Concord
Frank Bedford
Alice M. Davis
MacRae - Tunnicliffe
Henry Wisebauer
Westborough State Hospital
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church
Lincoln Cemetery
Concord High Principal Announces All A and B Students
Concord High Principal John F. Donovan lists students earning all A grade or B grade final marks for the year. Missing or partial names were not indicated, but the list includes Dana Abbott Ruth Ames Doris Austin Judith Anderson Larry Bascom Doris Blaisdell and many others.
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Concord
John F. Donovan
Concord High
Dana Abbott
Ruth Ames
Doris Austin
Judith Anderson
Larry Bascom
Doris Blaisdell
William Bollinger
David Bollinger
Marion Brackett
Rebecca Brown
Stanley Brown
Richard Caprice
Edward Chase
Ann Churchill
Daniel Cole
Julie Cole
Deborah Davis
Patricia Delaney
Peter Delaney
James Diskin
Carolyn Doyle
Andrea Eckel
Margaret Emerson
Carol Ann Fisher
Pete Funkhouser
Rita Giannini
Susan Goodyear
Dale Gunn
Kenneth Harris
Patricia Harding
Jean Himelhoch
Jonah Bay
Beverly Johnson
Martha Kline
Joan Levinson
Stephen Livernash
Joan Loomis
Barrie March
James McMullen
Susan Renhult
George Ridout
Theodore Ridout
Anne Rodday
Craig Smith
Donald Soderman
Joan Sullivan
Kathleen Sullivan
Terry Taylor
Carol Temple
Fay Thomas
Walter Valentine
Rosalind Webster
Marilyn Weston
Edward Whitman
Nina Wilson
Mrs. Mattie E. Kimball Dies Widow of Senator Kimball
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie E. Kimball 91 widow of Senator Charles A. Kimball of Littleton were held at Badger Funeral Home in Littleton. Born March 6 1867 in Groton she was a former schoolteacher and a member of Old Concord Chapter D A R active in church and clubs.
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Concord
Mattie E. (Palmer) Kimball
Charles A. Kimball
Littleton
Badger
Old
Whalen Couple Announce Fifth Family Child David
Mr and Mrs William B Whalen announce the birth of their third child and second son David on June 13 at Emerson Hospital. The couple's older children are Janet 10 and Billy 4. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William P Whalen of Auburndale.
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William B. Whalen
Mary Manning
Bedford Road
David
Emerson Hospital
Janet
Billy
William P. Whalen
Auburndale
Jensen couple welcomes first child Linda Charlene
Mrs. William A. Jensen of Weston road announces the birth of their daughter Linda Charlene on June 19 at Sanderson Memorial of Waltham Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs. Alice Werner of Somerville and Mr. and Mrs. Olin Jensen of Lincoln. Mrs. Jensen is the former Mary Werner.
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William A. Jensen
Weston Road
Linda Charlene
Sanderson Memorial
Waltham Hospital
Jensen
Mary Werner
Alice Werner
Somerville
Olin Jensen
Lincoln
Concord woman leaves estate to nephew in will
Mrs Suzanna Picard of Wes Concord died May 31 bequeathing her 5025 estate to her nephew Robert L Carter of Hayward Mill Road. Her sister Mrs Winifred F Carter was named executrix. Concord Emblem Club ends summer schedule. regular sessions begin in September.
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Suzanna Picard
Wes Concord
Robert L. Carter
Hayward Mill Road
Winifred F. Carter
Concord Emblem Club
Compulsory Insurance To Rise Again In Massachusetts
A Massachusetts casualty insurance spokesman says compulsory motorist insurance will increase next year due to record personal injury costs and higher claim settlements in 1957. He avoids specifics on the size, noting speculation of 10 to 20 percent is unfounded. Nearby states set higher hikes, including New Hampshire's 9.9 percent liability increase and Vermont's estimated 386000 dollar impact.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Engagement of Miss Caroline Stone to George Greenberg
Miss Caroline Stone, daughter of Mrs. Edward M. Stone of Salt Lake City and formerly of Lincoln, announces her engagement to George W. Greenberg of New Rochelle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin W. Greenberg. Stone, a Mount Ida graduate, is a nursing student at Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing. Greenberg attended Hartwick College Oneonta and the Workshop School of Art in New York City.
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Lincoln
Caroline
Gomes
de Ison
George N Tex
Benjamin W. Greenberg
New Rochelle
N. Y
Edward M. Stone
Salt Lake City
Utah
Miss Stone
Mount Ida
Newton
Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing
Hartwick College
Oneonta
Theorkshop School of Art
New York City
Lincoln Lady Anne Pols lard laid to rest at Lincoln cemetery
Lincoln records say Mrs Anne Pols lard 90 died June 23 at her son Marshall’s Lake Florida home. A native of Kittery Mo born August 11 1867 she lived in Lincoln many years before moving to Florida. She was widow of Frederick H Pols lard and survived by another son Frederick of Sharon Conn. Protestant chaplain Rev Austin W Crowe officiated at the graveside service in Lincoln cemetery.
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Lincoln
Lincoln Cemetery
Anne
Darliing) Polslard
Marshall
Lake
Fla
Kittery
Florida
Frederick H
Frederick
Sharon
Conn
Austin W. Crowe
Massachusetts
Attendance record marks 44 years of teaching in Mentone
Dale Leon Kelly, who retired June 1, says he never missed a day of school in 44 years of teaching and 34 years as a principal in Mentone Indiana, according to UPI dispatch.
Selectmen Issue Beer Licenses for Kalmia Woods and Musketega Club
The selectmen issued Kalmia Woods Inc a one day beer license for July 4 and a ten beer license Musketega Sportsmen's Club for today and July 17.
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Selectmen
Kalmia Woods, Inc
Musketega Sportsmen's Club
Requiem for Mrs Jose 91 Concord
Mrs Mary A Dwyer Jose 91 of 97 Thoreau Street died at Thoreau Nursing Home after a short illness. Born in Sussex New Brunswick she lived in Concord about 40 years and was widow of Eugene. Survived by sister Miss Margaret E Dwyer. Funeral from her home with a requiem high mass at St Bernard's Church and burial in St Bernard's Cemetery.
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Concord
Mary A. (Dwyer
Jose
Thoreau Street
Thoreau Nursing Home
Sussex
New Brunswick
Lincoln
Eugene
Margaret E. Dwyer
St. Bernard's Church
John A. York
James H. Connolly
Edmund M. Higging
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Local Daughters Sail From Montreal Aboard Sylvania
Miss Judy Olmstead, daughter of Mr and Mrs H Warren Olmstead. Miss Kate Wells, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wells. and Miss Tinker Jenney, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Jenney Jr, all of this town, sailed from Montreal last week aboard the Sylvania for a European summer trip.
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Judy Olmtead
H. Warren Olmstead
Kate Wells
George Wells
Tinker Jenney
Charles Jenney Jr
Montreal
Sylvania
Europe
Ship Launch Rituals Emphasize Doves Balloons and Wine
At Japanese ship launches the bottle is not broken on the prow instead doves and balloons are released for luck and the crew drinks the wine to celebrate.
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Japan
Private industry backs student loan plans nationwide
The NAM states that American business can fund loans to qualified students without government aid. Massachusetts and Maine pilot programs show banks multiply guaranty funds into large loan pools, with no losses to date. Industry donors include United Shoe Machinery and Gillette, supporting privately funded education access.
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Boston
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
New England
Massachusetts
Maine
House
Main
Charles F. Phillips
Bates College
Lewiston
Phillips
Colege
Illips
Dudley Harmon
Lars
Harmon
United Shoe Machinery Corporation
The
Gillette Company
Norton Company
Cabot Foundation
Penwal Inc
C. H. Sprague & Son Company
United States
Dr. Phillips
Valentine Couple Celebrate Son Born on Valentine Day
Fargo couple Mr and Mrs Henry Valentine anticipate an easy birthday memory as their son born February 14 1958 marks Valentine Day with the family.
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Fargo, N. D
Henry Valentine
Valentine
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