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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
4
Secretary Forrestal urges that peace relies on a strong U S Navy and credible armed power. He cautions against Europe inspired pacifism and emphasizes maintaining naval supremacy while global faith grows. The speech, delivered at a university, also reflects on sacrifices of soldiers and civilians during wartime.
A column catalogues nightlife figures and scenes around Broadway and Times Square. It notes June Knight crossing 44th Street, Irina Baronova listening to piano, Victor Borge at Grand Central Oyster Bar, Helen Hayes, Jackie Gleason, Allan Jones, Kenny Baker, Sophia Tucker, and others in lively sketches at venues like the Rainbow Lounge and St. Regis Roof with brief anecdotes and color vignettes.
Marine Captain John L. Morgan Jr. of Arlington Texas knocked out three Japanese Zeros in 90 seconds during a dogfight in the Solomons. The action earned him a Distinguished Flying Cross as revealed with a presidential citation.
A historic note describes brides bought with feather money on Santa Cruz in the South Seas, where marriage arrangements involve feather currency and traditional exchange practices.
The Megonko Club of Ashland holds a one game lead in the Turnpike League over Hurson Merchants and tied contenders General Hospital and Maynard Storage Depot. Megonko remains undefeated with wins over Cushing General Hospital Seaco Club Lombard Associates and a draw with Lapointe Machine. Hudson Merchants stand third with three wins and one loss as races heat up with key week games at Stone Park Ashland Riverside Park and week clashes between Lapointe Machine Hudson Merchants and Cushing.
Groom event items listed include Maynard Storage and Camp Framingham as well as Lomate Associates and Spaco Club preseA.
Marlboro reports a new task force opened five dollar federal auto use stamps after a check up by Internal Revenue agents who have tagged cars suspected of using stamps illegitimately.
A 27 member Republican group questions why egg supply rises while prices stay high. They note government calls to eat more eggs contrast with price policies that fail to lower costs. The argument hinges on demand: high price with high volume cannot co exist.
Federal officers crackdown in the region on delinquent motorists not displaying required auto-use stamps. Those cited have 48 hours to buy the stamp and report to authorities. Failure to comply carries a 25 dollar fine.
August Makey of Stow and Miss Lempi S Jaaskela daughter of Mr and Mrs Elis Jaaskela of Bolton were united in marriage last Sunday at 6 o clock at the Finnish Congregational parsonage by Rev George A Koponen pastor. Mrs Makey will reside in Stow.
Hog cholera is a serious contagious swine disease caused by a virus and costly to swine farmers. Symptoms include loss of appetite high fever and wobbling gait with death typically within six to ten days. Transmission occurs via infected materials movable pigs contaminated gear and improper disposal. Prevention centers on vaccinating healthy pigs at six to seven weeks old using licensed serum and virus.
Dr. O R Sweeney and Iowa State colleges lead corn cob plastic research using waste corn stalks and cobs. Plans call for small mills Across the region to produce material as transport costs determine feasibility. A drying and grinding plant requires four to five thousand tons of cobs within six to eight miles for practical investment.
The article notes milkweed as a new edible oil source and a rubber supply in Canada. One acre yields up to 300 pounds of rubber gum. floss can substitute kapok for life preservers and flying-suit linings. Harvest early September after seeds brown before pods open.
Plans say beef cows wintering on southeast forest ranges is feasible with a daily two pound feed of soybean or cottonseed meal per head. The feed stimulates appetite and improves use of native forage though meal feeds are scarce. the required amount is small relative to beef output.
Congressman Philip J. Philbin declared his renomination on the Democratic ballot for the Third District a public endorsement of his policies and liberal causes. He thanked voters for their confidence and called the result a clear signal of support for his leadership and record.
Local appeals urge residents to purchase war bonds to support military campaigns against the Axis powers. Officials emphasize patriotic duty and national unity, detailing how bond purchases fund ammunition, equipment, and veteran relief programs.
State House hearing will be held in room 423 at 10 30 Friday morning to discuss forest fire impacts across Massachusetts. A special commission formed by Governor Salt will study fire problems and report to the Governor with recommendations. Attending are Raymond ney commissioner of tion Adj Gen William J Stokes and others. invitations extend to all interested parties. Registry receipts for the fiscal year show gasoline rationing and tire prices rising with a total of 606 04 compared with 6 8 the prior year. Campbell noted higher collections than June 1943.
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