Beacon Hill Civil Defense Evacuation Drill Planned
July 19 at 1 30 p m the Alert Evacuation Yellow signal will sound for three minutes. Governor Herter and staff along with about 200 state officials will travel a one way route to Framingham State Teachers College for an emergency seat of government. The drill tests evacuation regulations and public education with police and state agencies coordinating traffic and safety along Beacon Hill routes.
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Civil Defensees
Herter
State House
Framingham State
Government Earth
Beacon Hill
Vernor
Wailhort
MTA
Commonwealth Avenue
Brighton Avenue
Boston
Peete
Beacon
Charles Street
Kenmore Square
Nee
Brookline Avenue
Beacon Street
United States
Commonwealth
Robert H. Marden
State Civil Defense Agency
J. D. Crowley
Ier F. Bowen
Po- Police ‘Service
Framingham Man Named President of Arthritis Foundation Chapter
Kenneth Howes Jr a 32 year old Framingham trust officer and Harvard graduate was named president of the Massachusetts Chapter Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation. Howes a World War II veteran and father of four spoke on arthritis costs and the foundation’s efforts to blunt the disease. He is married to Augusta Wocott and is nephew of Mrs Reginald W Bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boswn Bank
Harvard
Massachusetts
Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation
Kenneth Howes, Jr
Grove St
Framingham
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Howes
Ween
Arthritis
American Field Service
Africa
Italy
Young Howes
Cambridge
Augusta P. Wocott
Frances C
Anna P
Madeleine A
Kenneth Tit
Reginald W. Bird
Boston
Arthritis’ and Rheumatism Foundation
Arthur G. Richer
M. D
Hudson
Arthritis & Rheumatism Foundation
Civil Works Program Details for Massachusetts Projects
The Army Corps of Engineers outlines fiscal 1957 civil works projects in Massachusetts covering flood control navigation and multi purpose schemes. Notable constructions include Adams Barr Falls Reserve Boston Harbor Cape Cod Canal Nantucket Harbor of Refuge and Mystic River improvements with varied funding from $75,000 to $2,000,000. Planning and surveying actions accompany construction and harbor works across multiple towns and sites.
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Washington
Army Corps of Engineers
Massachusetts
Adams
Barre Falls
Boston Harbor
Anchorage
Buffumville
Cape Cod
Town River
Weymouth Fore River
Worcester
West Hill Reservoir
Mystic South Channel
Cape Code
Canal
Cotuit Harbor
Gloucester Harbor
Pemberton
Guromet Pt
Friend in Need Returns Wallet with Note Signed Your Friend
Mer rill Davenport, 16, lost $30 and received his wallet in the mail a day later. A note signed Your friend thanked him for the money and said the writer was keeping the cash but returning the wallet because it held important papers Davenport would need.
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Muskegon, Mich
Merrill Davenport
Davenport
Massachusetts Forest Survey Details Growth and Ownership
The survey shows 2 3 of land forested with 3.3 million acres producing about 2.9 billion board feet of saw timber. Softwood and hardwood volumes are split with white pine dominating softwood and oaks leading hardwoods. Nine tenths of land is private, with limited public ownership and most public forest in state hands.
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Lyman
Raymond J. Kenney
U. S. Forest Service
Massachusetts
Kenney
William A. L. Bazely
Kerney
Massachusets
City council raises parking ticket fines in Petoskey
Petoskey Michigan. The City Council approved increasing parking ticket fines from ten cents to twenty five cents after Justice Y. Jesperson observed motorists laugh at the low penalty. The move aims to deter violations and fund municipal needs.
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Petoskey, Mich
Justice Y. Jesperson
Night driving alert from Police Chief urges slower speed
The Police Chief urges drivers to slow down at night for safety. He warns darkness limits visibility, stresses turning on lights earlier, using high beams only when clear, and keeping all car parts in top condition. He advises vigilance for pedestrians in dark clothing and poorly lit vehicles.
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National Safety Council
Pistt
Lieutenant Dott Receives A Petroleum Scientists Award
Lieutenant Robert H. Dott Jr of the Air Force Cambridge Research Center earned a $100 prize from the American Association of Petroleum Geologists at a Chicago meeting for one of the two best articles in the Bulletin. He coauthored the paper on Pennsylvanian Stratigraphy of Elko and Northern Diamond Ranges, Nevada, in partial fulfillment of his PhD at Columbia.
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Bedford
Air Force
Cambridge Research Center
American Association of Petroleum Scientists
Robert H. Dott, Jr
AFRC
Geophysics Research Directorate
ARPG
Chicago
AFCRC
Bulletin
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Dott
Hanscom Field
Columbia University
Elko
Diamond Ranges
Nevada
Tulsa
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
University of Michigan
Michigan
Columbia
Reserve Commission
Engagement Announcement for Eleanor Warren Hathaway
Stow residents Mr and Mrs Francis Warren announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor to Elson W Hathaway Jr son of Mr and Mrs Elson W Hathaway Sr of Williamsburg Massachusetts Eleanor Warren is a Hale High School graduate class of 1953 and a senior at the University of Massachusetts Hathaway is a Williamsburg High School graduate and Northampton Commercial College alumnus. He works in the dairy and lumber business with his father.
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Stow
Francis Warren
Crescent Street
Eleanor
Elson W. Hathaway, Jr
Elson W. Hathaway
Williamsburg
Massachusetts
Eleanor Warren
Miss Warren
Hale High School
University of Massachusetts
Mr. Hathaway
Williamsburg High School
Northampton Commercial College
Concord hosts second week of Red Cross swimming classes
Concord and nearby communities including West Concord Actons Roxborough Lincoln and Carlisle participate as the second week of Red Cross swimming classes opens at White Pond. Meanwhile military notes report M N G Company H 182nd Infantry in Camptown training and due home Saturday and Capt Maurice L Dee of Concord returns from Fort Benning to join National Guard units at Camp Drum.
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Red Cross
White Pond
Concord
West Concord
The
Actons
Roxborough
Lincoln
Carlisle
H. M.N.G
182Nd Infantry
Camum
New York
Maurice L. Dee
Willow Street
Fort Benning
Georgia
National Guard
Camp Drum
Waltham
Plastic poles offer gains over wood in telecom networks
New York report notes Chemical Week ranking plastic telephone poles built from glass reinforced resin weigh about 125 pounds. They promise durability and other advantages to offset a high initial cost.
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New York
Chemical Week
Reporting Survey Addresses Frost Damage to New England Apples
The New England Crop Reporting Service says New England apple production for 1956 is about 4,720,000 bushels, down 45 percent from 1955 and the smallest since 1945. Frost in May damaged trees in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and cool blossom weather reduced pollination by bees.
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Boston
New England
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Tax policies penalize overtime workers say NAM official
NAM Taxation Committee chairman 7m. J. Grede of Grede Foundries Milwaukee argues high income surtaxes punish productivity. He contends increased work hours or efficiency raises taxes and urges tax cuts during the presidential election year on NAM's radio program It’s Your Business over ABC.
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Uncle Sam
National Association of Manufacturers
J. Grede
NAM
Grede
Grede Foundries, Inc
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
John B. Hughes
American Broadcasting Company
British doctor warns illness as hobby trend
Brighton England UP a British doctor said Wednesday that more people are taking up illness as a hobby the way others take up bird watching Dr Richard Asher told a British Medical Assn meeting that some patrons attend hospital out-patients like social clubs and even obtain medicines as if from a bar He noted some well to do patients mainly women pursue nonessential organ removals as a hobby.
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Brighton
England
Richard Asher
Eight youths to be called into service
Concord notices eight local youths due for induction into the armed forces by Local Board No. 114 at West Concord on July 24. Individuals listed include Egidio Joan Chase MacIntosh Lane South Lincoln Herbert Place Cochituate Robert Lee Zumwat Crescent Road Concord Alfred Austin Albert 12 Dunning Street Brunswick Maine George Easton Senkler Lowell Road Carlisle formerly of Concord John Mason Garfield Reservoir Road North West Washington D C formerly of Concord Gerald Allen Frizzle South Acton R F D Concord Gerald Emmanuel Loiselle 36 North Road Bedford.
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Concord
West Concord
Uesday
Egidio Joan Chase
MacIntosh Lane
South Lincoln
Herbert Donald
Old Connecticut
Path
Cochituate
Robert Lee Zumwat
Crescent Road
Alfred Austin Albert
Dunning Street
Brunswick
Maine
George Easton Senkler
Lowell Road
Carlisle
John Mason Garfield
Reservoir Road
North West
Washington, D. C
Gerald Allen Frizzle
South Acton
R.F.D
Gerald Emmanuel Loiselle
North Road
Bedford
Summer workshops expand home furnishings programs
Extension Service runs summer sessions in North Reading Ashland and other towns with classes today at the Extension office and in Billerica Groton. Concord Board of Selectmen schedules July 23 meeting at 7 30 p m led by Charles W Allen. Firemen continue summer drills at Central and West Concord stations. Mrs John W Teele helps arrange Gloucester gardens today for the Cape Ann Garden Club. Health officials plan second polio vaccine shots next week with parent notices.
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North Reading
Ashland
Billerica
Groton
Concord Board of Selectmen
Chrisrman
Charles W. Allen
Concord
West Concord
Central
John W Teele
Monument Street
Gloucester
Cape Ann
Concord Board of Health
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Ithanics
Apply Motor Co., Inc. BM
la Tel
Marlboro
Foundation
Richer
Civil Works Program For
Roumania
King Michael
Santa Monica
Chief
AAPG
Concord.Selecftmen
Ralph H. Thileen
Conant Street
West Corfford
Squam Lake
D&m Shoe CO
Houghton ST
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