Protections for Service Members and Free Mail Privileges
The article reports that all who enter U.S. armed forces will receive job protections similar to World War II veterans, ensuring they can reclaim their previous positions. It also notes free franking privileges for personnel in Korea, authorized by Congress and signed by President Truman, with potential extension to other combat zones.
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Labor
Maurice Tobin
Korea
Congress
Truman
Combat Areas Exclude Free Franking For Personnel Mail
The text states that the free franking privilege is not available for letters mailed to personnel in combat areas. It clarifies that mail to those designated areas is not covered by the privilege.
Protestant Union Services Continue in West Concord
Protestant union services continue with Rev. Edwin B. Nylen preaching the fourth in the summer series at West Concord Union Church. Music led by organist Mrs. Nina Lind. Next Sunday the services move to First Parish Church under Rev. Edward Perry Daniels.
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West Concord
Edwin B. Nylen
West Concord Union
Nina Lind
First
Edward Perry Daniels
Hoover Commission urges modern budgeting to curb waste
The Hoover Commission found government purchases require over $10 of paperwork while half of yearly civilian buys cost under $10. It urged modern budgeting and record keeping and warned public demand is needed or the report will gather dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Commission
New England
Emerson Hospital Hosts Boston Nursing Faculty
Emerson Hospital personnel hosted the Boston College School of Nursing faculty for an afternoon visit to the nur sery, with informal discussions led by Dr Francis C McDonald and Miss Jean Murphy. The group dined at Dr McDonalds home for acquainting exchanges and ideas, with Miss McKinnon from the State Department of Hospitals present. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
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Concord
Emerson Hospital
Boston College School of Nursing
Emerson
Francis C. McDonald
Jean Murphy
Miss Abbott Leads Group on Colorado River Trip
Concord artist Miss Mary Ogden Abbott of 60 Sudbury Road joins a 12 member party including scientists and naturalists on a 346 mile paddle down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon from Lee Ferry Arizona. After three days the group will light a signal fire to indicate their position and expect no contact at that stage.
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Concord
Mary Ogden Abbott
Sudbury Road
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Abbott
Lee Ferry
Arizona
Birth announced for West Concord Oakman son
Mr and Mrs James W Oakman announce the birth of a son on July 6 at Emerson hospital Concord Gena T Venti is listed in the announcement Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William J Oakman of West Concord and Mr and Mrs Guiseppe Venti of Concord.
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West Concord
James W. Oakman
Gena T. Venti
Main Street
Emerson Hospital
Concord
William J. Oakman
West
Guiseppe
Venti
Scouts Hold Scrap Drive Aids Troop 33
West Concord reports a successful Boy Scouts of Troop 33 scrap drive with curb collection and door calls to explain the effort. Assistant Scoutmasters Oliver and Soderman oversaw collection at a Main Street depot. proceeds support summer troop activities including jamboree travel and camping gear.
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West Concord
Boy Scouts
Concord
Acton
Fred. E. Oliver
Robert A. Soderman
Farnham Damon
Scout Island
Oliver
Concord Lions Help Hall Sale in Boston Event
Concord Lions Club members traveled to Boston to assist with a Lang sale and the Lang chairman P. Petersen presiding. The club announced its next meeting for July 25 with an as yet unnamed program.
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Concord
Concord Lions Club
Syaves. Field
Boston
Amaee F. Petersen
Concord Club
Brave and Modest Cedar Lake Boy Refuses Reward
Ronald Ebert a 14 year old from Cedar Lake Indiana declined a ten dollar reward for saving another boy from drowning saying he merely needed a good swim.
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Cedar Lake
Ind
U. P
Ronald Ebert
Massachusetts Employment Outlook Improves Says Official
Director William H. Finn reports Massachusetts economic conditions brighten as factories resume activity and national demand rises. Unemployment compensation paid in the first half of the year was higher than 1949 but weekly benefits have fallen recently while overall employment prospects improve due to stronger production hoped from the Korean situation.
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Ploty
England
Wise
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Boxeles
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Hoover
Boston School
U. S
Miss Abbott
Allen
Post Road
South Sudbury II
Smith Dunsford
V. F. W. Skyroom
Ev Hinckley’s Orchestra
New England Council Mide
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