Threat to Russia stalks Japanese advance warns Siberia attack
Report warns that Japan plans a rapid attack on Siberia within weeks. Spies claim planes and troops monitor Manchukuo and Formosa borders while submarines strain supply lines to China. The piece discusses a potential land route to China and a possible direct clash with the United States Pacific fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Siberia
Manchukuo
Formosa
Ogee
iZostok
Pruegay
Hitler
Orient
Ikade
United States Pacific
Russia
Massachusetts Figures Reflect Industrial Growth and Living Costs
May new orders for Massachusetts manufacturers nearly doubled a boom year 1926. Boston rents averaged 32.74 dollars in 1940 with wide tract differences. Of 197,393 dwellings only 41,236 were owner occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston
Marshall Field
Conway
Hampden
Waste Fats Urged for Explosives Production by Army
Massachusetts housewives are urged to save kitchen fats and greases and sell them to meat markets. The army says these fats help manufacture munitions, rockets, charges, propellants, and gunpowder for all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Treasury thanks editors for War Bond advertising support
In a Magnasi Enterprise letter the Treasury Department expresses deep appreciation for editors and staff who publish War Savings Bond publicity and secure sponsors. It emphasizes newspaper sponsorship as the only method for promoting War Bonds and asks conveying thanks to advertisers for their ongoing patriotic contributions to the War Savings effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnasi
United States
Treasury Department
War Bond
War Savings Stal
Gigantic Opportunity in Postwar World Leadership Speech
In speeches by Vice-President Wallage and Undersecretary Welles, the nation is urged to lead in world stability after the war without imperial aims. The new form of cooperation seeks peace and equality, contrasting with past imperialism and stressing collaborative progress over domination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallage
Welles
Wallace
Fred
War Bond pledge campaign thanks editor for support
Maynard Maynard Enterprise letters express gratitude from Merton F. Merrick chairman for the paper’s space and coverage of the war bond drive. He credits local cooperation and publicity for strong public response and notes Maynard’s quota progress compared to similar Commonwealth communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Enterprise
Maynard
Enterprise
Commonwealth
Merton F. Merrick
War Bond Pledge Campaign
Vocabulary of Stutterers and Their Speech
A discussion notes that about 80 percent of stutterers are male and that their vocabulary tends to be larger than nonstutterers, reflecting a tendency to use words that may be difficult to retrieve or articulate. The text suggests a fictional or narrative exploration of this linguistic phenomenon.
Uruguay A Nation Shaped by Artigas And Democracy
This Pan American Union profile describes Uruguay as a lab of democracy shaped by General Artigas and key figures like Jose Baille y Ordoñez and Claudio Williman. It highlights Montevideo, the Rio de la Plata estuary, fertile plains, cattle raising, citrus groves, wheat crops, and wine production.
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Enrique Rodo
Uruguay
Joe Gervasio Artigas
South America
Rio de la Plata
Brazil
Republic
Uruguay River
Argentina
Montevideo
Magellan
Monte Veo
Buenos Aires
London
Pate
Jose, Baille Y Ordonez
Claudio
Williman
University of Montevideo
Pan American Union
Eastern States Exposition Called Off in War Emergency
The Eastern States Exposition scheduled for September 20 to 26 is canceled as Philadelphia Army Depot takes over six large Expo buildings for war materials. Other state and local buildings remain unused, and the Exposition says the event will resume after the war, continuing its life and purpose.
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Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot
U. S. Army
Great Industrial Arts
Massachusetts
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Hampden County Improvement League
New England Grange
June unemployment claims drop in Massachusetts to twenty-seven thousand six hundred twenty-seven
Massachusetts saw 27,627 unemployment compensation claims filed in June, noted by Robert E. Marshall, Director of the Division of Employment Security. The total shows a 5 percent decline from May and an 11 percent drop from June 1941, with Brockton and Fall River showing the only sizable increases due to seasonal displacements in shoe and garment work.
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Massachusetts
Robert E. Marshall
Division of Employment Security
Marshall
Brockton
Fall River
Backward Looking At Maynard News Highlights
The Maynard Cricket and Athletics Association held a successful Field Day on its Great Rd grounds with Lee Donahue as announcer and starter. Concord residents Mr and Mrs Robert Lester and daughter Marion vacationed at Revere Beach. Harold Morgan takes his annual vacation at lake resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Cricket and Athletics Association
Great Rd
Lee Donahue
Robert Lester
Marion
Revere Beach
Harold Morgan
States urge towns to cut personnel amid shortages
Reginald W. Bird, president of the Massachusetts Federation of Taxpayers Associations, calls on cities and towns to leave vacancies unfilled to mirror a 10 percent state personnel cut. Gov. Saltonstall reports 2,200 state vacancies, with reassignment of some workers and a cushion of 11 million dollars for the fiscal slump. He warns of potential tax-rate rises next year and outlines wartime spending and savings goals to meet ongoing costs.
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State House
Boston
Reginald W. Bird
Massachusetts Federation of Taxpayers Associations
Mthe
Bird
Saltonstall
Taxtalk
Executive Department
R. W. Bird
The
Taxpayers Federation
Commonwealth
Ita
State Yard
Committee On Public Safety
State Unemployment Fund Balance Noted For June
Ants throughout the State during June amounted to $1,245,627. On June 30, the valance available in the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund for the payment of such benefits stood at $123,113,563.07.
Sudbury Scrap Rubber Nearly 20,000 Lbs
Sudbury answered the nation’s call for scrap rubber with attic, cellar and barn searches. Albert N. Young in the Center turned in about 7500 pounds, Interstate Gas and Oil Co 4950 pounds, Tighe filling station 3600 pounds, E. W. Rowker 400 pounds, totaling 16,350 pounds and more from nearby garages expected to raise the total to around 20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Albert N. Young
Interstate Gas and Oil Company
Tighe
E. W. Rowker
Class B 1 Men to be Called in August
Col Ralph M Smith State Director for Selective Service announced that August induction will include a proportion of registrants in Class 1 B. These men previously rejected for only limited service are now deemed fit to be called, giving them a place at the head of the 1 B list in each local board area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Smith
Selective Service
War Department
U. S. Army
Deceive and Fatigue Abuse Reported in Local Notice
A damaged OCR snippet hints at a local notice about deception and manipulation. It mentions stress and conflict within a community group, with limited legible names and dates, suggesting an internal dispute or allegation that requires further verification.
Concord Churches First Parish Sermon in Concord
Rev. Edward P. Daniels will preach at Sea Service at 11. On Sunday July 19 the minister will deliver a sermon titled Beyond This Confusion with soloist Miss Elaine Tirrell.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
Ation
Beyong
Elaine Tirrell
Concord Union Church Holds Sunday Services at 9:30
The W. Concord Union Church on Main Street announces Sunday worship with Rev. Kenneth R. Teed delivering the sermon at 9 30 each Sunday morning.
Walden Street Church Summer Services Continue at 10:45
The Trinitarian Congregational Church on Walden Street announces summer morning services at 10:45 with Rev. Wilfrid H. Bunker preaching the sermon.
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
Walden Street
Wilfrid H. Bunker
Trinity Episcopal Church Announces Summer Sunday Service
Trinity Episcopal Church on Elm Street will hold summer services every Sunday at 9 30 a m. with morning prayer and a sermon by a guest preacher during Rev Charles R Peck’s annual vacation.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Elm Street
Charles R. Peck
Mr. Peck
Saint Bernard Church Masses and Library Schedule
Rev. Walter A. Quinlan and Rev. George F. Mulcahy oversee Sunday masses at 7 8 15 and 10. The parish library opens Tuesday and Friday evenings from 7 30 to 9 30.
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ST. Bernard’s Catholic Church
Concord Square
Walter A. Quinlan
George F. Mulcahy
Church Services and Upcoming Guest Speaker
Our Lady Help of Christians Church lists Sunday Masses at 7, 8 30 and 10 30. Evangelical Free Church announces mid week prayer July 15 and a July 19 evening service with guest speaker Rev Gunnar Gunderson of Est Grafton N H.
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OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church
Catholic
West Concord
Wm. F. Shaughnessy
George F. Overard
Evangelical Free Church
Long Street
Harry P. Cland
Gunnar Gunderson
Grafton
N. H
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Schedule and Lesson
Sund ay services at 10 45 and Sunday School at 10 45. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45. Reading Room hours 2 to 5 weekdays holidays excepted. Golden Text from John 5 26 for Sunday July 19. Lesson subject Life with Scriptural selections and passages from Proverbs 4 10 11 18 and Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health quoted.
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Church of Christ, ‘Scientist
Boston
Mary Baker Eddy
Mass. gardens bloom in sun and rain with tips for year round color
Warm sun and heavy rains make Massachusetts gardens unusually full this season. To avoid bare spots after spring blooms, plant annuals in gaps each season or use large perennials for continuous color. The Little Tree Farms in Framingham Centre offers guidance on moving large plant clumps safely at various seasons.
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Massachusetts
Pleasant Street
Framingham Centre
Dexter Davis
Biz Glass House
You May Be Eligible to Buy a New Car
This notice invites physicians nurses ministers and civic service workers and others linked to the war effort to replace their cars with modern economical transportation. It explains eligibility and offers assistance to determine qualification and obtain a Pontiac purchase option.
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Eftablin
Hunt's Three Ring Circus Tour Reaches Marlboro Friday
Marlboro hosts Hunt's Three Ring Circus on Union and Boston streets grounds Friday afternoon and evening to mark its 50th annual tour. The show promises Case Bros and Marie, Dolly the patriotic elephant, Wallace tumblers, LeVine act, motorized tents, air conditioning, Buck-Steele Wild West features, Argentine whip shows, Hippo drome clowns, and a 60 year ownership record.
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Hunt
Marlboro
Union and
Boston Streets
Hunt’s
Case Bros
Marie
Charles Mitchell
GEMS OF THOUGHT BUILDING
Fragmentary quotations on building character and self discipline. The text assembles aphorisms attributed to Abraham and Le Conte with references to joy, affection, riches, beauty, and the result of years of self discipline.
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Hourr Francis
Dr Vincent J Poll Chiropodist Podiatry Hours
Advertisement for Dr Vincent J Poll a chiropodist offering all day hours with contact numbers Maynard 731 M Framingham 7651 and Wednesday appointments by Appel Telephones.
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Vincent J. Poll
Appel
Maynard
Framingham
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