Barkless Dog to Highlight Show at Myopia
Basenji, one of America's newest AKC accepted breeds, tops the North Shore Kennel Club all breed show at Myopia Hunt Club on Saturday August 18. The barkless dog, from Central Africa, features a silky coat and high intelligence, with a yodel like bark when happy.
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Hamilton
America
American Kennel Club
North Shore Kennel Club
Myopia Hunt Club Grounds
Cchildren
Africa
Nobi
England
O'Brien Family Welcomes First Child Richard M. O'Brien Jr
Mr and Mrs Richard M. O'Brien of 15 Bedford Court welcome their first child a son named Richard M. O'Brien Jr born July 11 at Emerson Hospital. The mother is Suzanne Rizzitano formerly of Concord. Grandparents are Anthony Rizzitano of Concord and Daniel O'Brien of West Acton.
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Concord
Richard M. O’brien
Bedford Court
Richard M. Jr
Emerson Hospital
O’brien
Suzanne Rizzitano
Anthony Rizzitano
Daniel O’brien
West Acton
Chinese actress Li Li-Hwa attracts press at San Francisco airport
Reporters and photographers focused on Li Li-Hwa, 31, the Chinese actress arriving at the airport, neglecting a second passenger Omar from Malaya identified as a sultan. The scene in San Francisco drew unusual attention from the press corps.
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San Francisco
Li Li-Hwa
Sir Abu Baker Tengku Azeri
Omar
Malaya
Americans Increase Stays in Germany Reach New High
More Americans visit Germany with longer stays and higher spending. Expenditure for 1955 totals $62,404,095 as tourism grows, travelers extend visits and spend more on lodging and services across the country.
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Germany
Effort to End Steel Strike Predicted by August 15
Cleveland report cites Steel Magazine crystal ball predicting end of steel strike by August 15 with July end unlikely. Administration favored settlement, while convention timing and plant closures threaten shortages and rising unemployment in metalworking industries.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Steel Magazine
Metal Working
Mon
Caida
Steel
Vox Populi
Valce Steel
United Steelworkers of America
Ana Ihed
Redex
Worcester Music Festival 97 roster includes Lily Pons and Hines
The Worcester County Musical Association announced the 97th Worcester Music Festival at the Auditorium October 15-20. Philadelphia Orchestra 104 players led by Eugene Ormandy will perform all six concerts with T Charles Lee directing the Festival Chorus. Lily Pons and Jerome Hines headline, with E Power Biggs and other soloists featured in varied works including Haydn The Creation and Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto. A 15 year old GratoVich from Ware will join the Youth concert.
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Lily Pons
Jerome Hifiés
Metropolitan Caperta
Robert S. Heald
Worcester County Musical Association
Whic
Heald
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugette Ormandy
William Smith
T. Charles Lee
Worcester
Met
Jerome Hines
E. Power Biggsy
Alet Templeton
Europe
Ee GratoVich
Ware
Hartford
Sardsate
Bourquin Attends Six Weeks Summer School of French
Miss Ariane C Bourquin daughter of Mr and Mrs Rene N Bourquin of Westford Road attends the Northampton School for Girls Northampton for a six weeks Summer School of French now in its 21st year. The program draws girls from public and private schools nationwide with only French spoken in and out of class. Last year she was a student at Concord Academy.
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Concord
Ariane C. Bourquin
Rene N. Bourquin
Westford Road
Northampton School For Girls
Northampton
Bourquin
Concord Academy
Rep Jenness never misses roll call in Massachusetts House
Boston report notes Representative William W. Jenness has not missed a roll call vote in 12 years of service in the Massachusetts House. The second sentence offers an unrelated sewing tip about using a button as a pot holder.
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Boston
William W. Jenness
Quincy
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Firemen Muster at Weymouth Fair Aug 12
Weymouth Fair hosts a grand Firemans Muster on August 12 with twenty hose and hook and ladder companies from Bangor to Bridgeport. The event features historic equipment, water pumping tests, and a race by a team of equines led by a female driver, plus acts from the Ed Sullivan Show and Charity Night proceeds for Weymouth charities.
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Weymouth
New England
Kirémand
Weymouth Fair
Hése, Hook and Ladder
Bangor
Maine
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Hancock
Firemans Veterans Association
Grandstand
Tom Kenealley
Bridgewater
Tom Lucet
For Sale Girls Deluxe 26 Bike and Boys 20 Inch Bike
For sale a girls metallic blue deluxe 26 bike in good condition at 35 dollars. A boys 20 inch bike with extras and detachable training wheels, 19 dollars. Both are like new. Dial TW 7 2725.
Boston Gas launches long main to serve area needs
Boston Gas begins a major construction project to install about 1% miles of large gas mains from Concord to Ayer to meet civilian and military demand. The plan includes a 12 inch line through Acton Littleton Route 2 and a 4 inch segment to Haz ard Circle in Ayer connecting Fort Devens. The Tulsa Contracting Company handles the contract with completion expected in about two months.
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Boston Gas Company
Concord
Aye
West
Acton
Littleton
Taylor Street
Hazard Circle
Ayer
Devenscrest
Fort Devens
West Concord
Tulsa Contracting Company
Industrial Fair to accompany Democratic National Convention
Chicago exhibition space offered by Clapp and Poliak Inc for a side-hall show named American Showcase at International Amphitheatre. The $10 per square foot event, approved by the Democratic Committee, will feature 60 to 75 exhibitors from utilities, TV appliance makers, candy firms, meat packers, beverages, and distilleries. No GOP show planned due to San Francisco Cow Palace size.
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Chicrgo
Econcleve
New York
Clapp and Poliak, Inc
International Amphitheatre
R. J. Reynolds, Jr
Clapp and Poliak
Reynolds
Chicago
Color Vision Gap Between Boys and Girls
U P staff correspondent notes color vision differences with heredity as a factor. Eye expert Martin Spalding reports that most boys are not color blind unless both parents are color blind, while girls are affected less often. The piece extols eye physiology and myths about sight with compact, period tone.
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Harman W. Nichols
U. P
Washington
Martin Spalding
Chicago
Marine
Spalding
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Maynard, Massachusetis
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Greenwood
Maynard
Claterice S. Walker
Lexington Trust Company
Walker
Berwick Road
Lexington
Hariscom
Carni
Eddié J. Robérson
Léxington
Air Force Aid Society
Legasse
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York
U. 8
Alloy
Tokyo
U. S
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Davenport
Boston Gas
Record
Maynard Consumers
van Credit Union
Arthur B
Charles B. Douglass
Raleigh, North Carolina
Njoy
Elec
Winter St
Sheila Ban
Apt
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