State Auditor Targets Milk Control Board Over Records Access
Boston report says State Auditor Thomas J. Buckley criticized the Milk Control Board for denying access to financial records and failing to collect $103,362 in dealer assessments. Buckley warned the board’s attitude erodes public trust and hindered a full audit while noting cash collections covered maintenance costs, excluding the unpaid amount. The board, reorganized under Governor Saltonstall, regulates milk prices outside federal areas.
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State House
Boston
Thomas J. Wekley
Buckley
Ellis Ve
State Commission On
Milk Control Board
Commission On Administration and Finance
Involv
Commonwealth
Saltonstall
Daily Fortune Finder Reveal From Star Letters
A garbled user text appears to discuss a fortune finder using letters and numerals aligned to stars and dates. It references numbers and phrases like 9 18 17 and 4 H 22 9 1 12 90 1 12 14 20 9 20 19 without clear context or complete sentences.
Bedford Appeals for Home Canning and War Garden Efforts
Massachusetts Food Production and Conservation urges housewives to preserve food this summer and fall aiming for 100 million jars. Middlesex Extension Service offers advice and leaflets. Bedford Legion baseball dates set for July 28 through September 8 with games at Page Field. Forty percent of U S fresh vegetable supply in war times came from victory gardens.
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Bedford
Massachusetts Food Production and Conservation
Middlesex Extension Service
Bedford Legion
Arlington
Page Field
Wakefield
Winchester Elks
St. Joseph’s
Lexington
U. S
Victory Gardens
Positions Open Inv A Burea u Appointments in Washington
The Boston Branch Office of the Veterans Administration announces stenographic vacancies at VA headquarters in Washington with annual pay from 1954 to 2394, based on a 40 hour week. Open to New England applicants including veterans and spouses with Civil Service benefits and guaranteed housing.
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Veterans Administration i
Washington
New England
Boston
Veterans Administration
Mildred I. French
Veterans ° Administration
Tremont Street
Mass
Lafayette
French
Russellville Kentucky Once Capitol of Confederate State
Russellville Kentucky is noted as the Confederate capital of the Blue Grass State, linked to the 1868 robbery of the old Southern Bank attributed to the James brothers.
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Russellville
Old Southern Bank
James Brothers
Blue Grass
Speak American Not Briticisms In Public Speech
A columnist warns public speakers and broadcasters against adopting British sounding pronunciations such as bean for been. He argues American usage bin is correct and urges pride in American language and speech, urging all to avoid snobbish phoniness and embrace American correctness.
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U.S.A
New England Shoe Production Surges in March
Massachusetts led regional output with high shipments totaling 28 million dollars for March, as New England produced 17,001,000 pairs a 14 percent rise from February 1946. National production reached a record March level at 47,803,358 pairs while Maine and New Hampshire showed gains across footwear categories. Boston area workers numbered about 9 pockets with payrolls rising 11 percent over March 1945.
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Boston
New England
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
New York
New Harmoshire
Massachusetts Shoe Uet
Civil Service Tests Open for Librarian and Draftsman Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission in Washington DC announces openings for Librarian Library Assistant and Draftsman with applications due by August 12 1948 Positions are in Washington DC and nearby Salary ranges from 1954 to 5905 for Librarian 1954 to 2644 for Library Assistant A written test is required for Library Assistant and lower librarian grades and applicants need some library education or experience.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington D. C
Regulars Visit War Memorials Across Nations
The Army regular discusses questions about life in China Germany France England Australia and India. He emphasizes learning from real people beyond movies or books and notes travel opportunities for three year enlistees and those joining the Regular Army.
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China
Germany
France
England
Australia
India
Guardian of Victory
Hiring notes for librarian and craftsman positions
The announcement sets pay scales for higher grade Librarian and Craftsman roles with salaries from $1,954 to $3,397. Librarian applicants need four years in library work or related experience and four years of education or equivalent, plus a drafting sample no larger than 16 by 2 inches. No written test. ratings based on experience and the drafting sample. Applications available at post offices or Civil Service regional and central offices in Washington, D C.
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Civil Service Commission
Commissions
Washington, D. C
Childress Theater Postpones Tom Sawyer Play
Childress Texas sees the Little Theatre postpone the production of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer after Ward Boyce Jr. in the title role contracted an illness.
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Childress, Texas
Childress Children’s
Little “ Theatre
Ward Boyce, Jr
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