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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1945
Page
4
Fragmentary notes reference the Great Seal treaty and a pledge to maintain support for a total war effort. Mentions the home front, Japanese threat, and setting personal quotas to aid national mobilization during a period of heightened conflict.
The analysis credits Snyder as a major Treasury candidate and highlights Edwin W. Pauley as Allied Reparations leader elevated into Moscow talks. It notes Hannegan as postmaster general in July and contrasts Truman appointees with Harding and Coolidge choices, painting a shift toward a fresh outlook in Washington.
A garbled OCR line appears to reference a work titled Shoulder a Gan or The Cost of One Awe Ver. Details are unreadable, making its scope and author unclear.
The article explains Family Allowance limits for a soldier's family. It notes a married son can apply for relief on behalf of a dependent mother and outlines possible increases to monthly support. It also covers beneficiary rules for military life insurance and how to obtain background information on a soldier. Updated guidance on initial and ongoing payments and how to handle oversea savings checks is provided.
A reader reports that her son was listed months ago as receiving the Bronze Star Medal for heroic achievement on D-Day but has never received the award. She asks where to inquire and mentions writing to Awards and Decorations. The item cites a contact path for inquiry.
A discussion outlines that a soldier does not lose the right to mustering benefits and that checks are issued after service. It notes delays in first payments, compares family allowance amounts, and explains dependency criteria. It states $87 family allowance and $50 dependent support with the service contributing $22, applicable to Army Navy Coast Guard and Marines.
Osere a oked supper in the evening will be in form with the State Master Harvey Turner of Andover as cues. Miss Anne Reid from Boston will supply the gram. No tickets left for supper. entertainment tickets available from Past Master Hazel. In charge supper assisted by Mrs. Frank Case and others. Next Grange meeting for children with entertainment by them. Refreshments by Mrs. George Holmes and Mary Castellucci. Ladies' Degree team members plan to attend the outing or wind up the season. Supper party set for Thursday June 21 at The Old Mill Dam Concord transportation arranged by Ruth Woodworth and Eleanor Mariano.
Local residents share moves and arrivals as families relocate within Acton and nearby towns. Walter A. Stevens advances to coxswain in the Pacific theater while visiting home. Ruth Trenchard visits with the Marble family. Eleanour Stevens joins Becker College graduates. Kenneth Blood Jr. graduates from West Point and becomes a bomber pilot.
At the March town meeting, committees were named by moderator Albert Durkee. Appointments include investigating the advisability of purchasing a truck for the highway department with members G Howard Reed West Acton Edward J. Bursaw South Acton and Frank B Roche South Acton. A war record was also noted.
The piece argues that compromise is the cornerstone of harmony in intergovernment relations and that the United Nations can advance peace through shared sacrifice. It cites Kipling and Emery Revex, noting nations yield sovereignty to higher unions, creating a blueprint for world security in San Francisco.
Fragmentary notes describe shortages affecting civilians including food and transportation. The text references Russia and mentions talk of taxis butter and goods on a street, with a mention of a full length metal leg.
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