Concord Enterprise masthead and imprint blur
Omitted and partial OCR text shows the Concord Enterprise published in Marlboro Massachusetts with editor Rudolph W Currier. It lists imprint details including post office entry August 25 1908 and mentions advert reprint policy and advertising agencies in Boston and New York. Subscription rates appear as five cents per copy and two dollars per year.
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Concord Enterprise
Marlboro
Mass
Rudolph W. Currier
Meia
Concord
Mott
Massachusetts
High Cost OK Marriage Sparks Debate on Divorces
A Oklahoma woman sues for divorce claiming marriage is too expensive and disputes the idea that two can live cheaply. The piece also covers alimony concerns and broader social costs of costly unions. In a separate section, Eisenhower’s deft handling of questions during a Paris visit is recounted with a focus on his NATO briefing and Stassen interaction.
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Oklahoma
Truman rebuffs draft talk after private New York chat
In a private talk with Brooklyn Democrat Victor Anfuso, President Truman rejected any prospect of being drafted by the Democratic convention despite his earlier pledge not to run. The discussion touched on whether Republicans might nominate a candidate threatening U.S. policies, and Truman said he would not reconsider his decision. The article also surveys the Koje Island prisoner crisis, describing American and UN practices, Korea’s guards, and the filtering of prisoners by UN authorities leading to segregation in compound 67.
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Victor Anfuso
Brooklyn
Truman
Anfuso
Chicago
Communist Strategy at Panmunjom Sparks Prison Riots
The article argues Communist leaders aimed to provoke prisoner riots after learning some troops did not wish to return. It blames American officers for letting the situation drift and describes early clashes between Communist and non Communist prisoners as leaders browbeat and murdered rivals, leading to escalating disorder.
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Commie
Editorial decries flag disrespect at Armed Forces Day
West Carroll Gazette prints an editorial condemning public indifference during the flag display and national anthem at a local Armed Forces Day ceremony. The piece questions patriotism and duty, contrasting civic reverence with observed casualness.
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West Carroll, Gazette
Oak Grove
Courthouse
Editors Challenge Thought Across the Nation
Phrases from editorials urge individual freedom and economic chance in America, argue for self reliance and voluntary restraint, and warn that progress hinges on personal responsibility rather than external controls. Readers in Kansas Massachusetts and Pennsylvania echo calls for economic opportunity and fiscal restraint.
Local Youth Earns Latin Honor at Matignon High School
West Concord resident Thomas Connors enters his senior year at Matignon High School in North Cambridge and receives a certificate of honorary merit from the Association for the Promotion of Study of Latin for proficiency. He scores 90 on the nationwide Latin exam and earns high honors for the year. Brenda Connors graduates from St Michael's in Hudson and will enroll at St Michael's Academy for Girls in September.
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Richard Connors
Woodland Road
Matignon High School
North Cambridge
Association For Promotion of Study of
Brenda Connors
Hes
St. Michael’s
Hudson
St. Michael’s Academy For
Union Services Begin Sunday at First Parish
The annual Protestant union summer services start Sunday June 29 at 9 30 A M at First Parish on Lexington Road. Participating churches include First Parish and Trinita.
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Concord
Protestant Union
Lexington Road
First
Trinita
Local wisecracks target government spending
A quirky cartoonish jab on bureaucracy is shared by Congregational and West Concord Union as a neighbor, Paulson, riffs on running trucks like government finance. The line implies high borrowing for fuel costs.
Safety chant on Lincoln capitol wall echoes citizen duty
Engraved high on the Nebraska state capitol in Lincoln are the words The Safety of the Government Depends on the Watchfulness of Its Citizens urging readers to vigilance and civic participation.
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Lincoln
Neb
Centennial History Relates Concord High School Growth
The Concord High School tale traces its origins from 1851 in the Town Hall with one teacher Dr Loreno D Hunt to a 1929 main building on Stow Street with around 500 students. It highlights key figures Emma Morse William Eaton and Ralph Waldo Emerson and notes the evolution of facilities, curricula and extracurriculars.
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Loreno D. Hunt
Emma Morse
Ripley School
Hunt Gymnasium
William L. Eaton
Concord High School
Eaton
Oe of
Concord
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The
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Town Hall
Remembering Hard Times and Local Tales From Readers
Letters recall hardships from Stanford Kentucky and York Pennsylvania with memories of hunger and rising prices. Contributors note car accidents, old ice cream making, and a risky dancer insured for 25000 at the St. Louis fair in 1893.
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Casey Perkins
St. Louis
Hizyot
St. Louis Fair
Concord High School Reaches Century Mark in Education
Staff numbers reach twenty alongside special teachers in music art and athletics. This year Concord High graduates 131 with nearly three quarters continuing education as the school's first century nears its close.
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Concord High School
Concord High
Bus Shower For Upcoming Bride Rejoices Regular Rider
Miss Leota Kindlinger boarded the 7 10 p m bus in Mansfield and was surprised by a bridal shower organized by longtime driver Harvey A Solomon. Passengers gifted kitchen items from brown paper bags as she prepares for her upcoming marriage.
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U.P
Leota
Kindlinger
Harvey A Solomon
Miss Kindinger
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Massachusetts Handicap weights to be released by Pons
Racing Secretary Owen Ed Pons will publish the weights for the Massachusetts Handicap next Tuesday June 11. By Saturday the entrants shipping in and the starting field will be announced with the list of handicap stars.
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Owen “Ed” Pons
Supreme Court Rules on Steel Plants Seizure Crisis Follows
Confusion and anger sweep Washington after the Supreme Court declares the Presidents seizure of steel plants unconstitutional. The order to return plants to private owners is issued, sparking a CIO strike and Navy shift. The National Production Authority bans steel shipments, while a new veterans bill nears passage in the House.
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Phillip Murray
CIO Steel Workers Union
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Fred Vinson
National Production Authority
American Legion
Paul Bunyan Character Slays Wildcat in Cabin Creek Trial
Van Dickens, a rugged mountain man, killed a wildcat with his bare hands after it dropped from a tree while he rested from timber cutting near Cabin Creek West Virginia. Eyewitnesses say he grabbed the animal by the head and slammed it to the tree, a tale supported by companions.
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Charleston
W. Va
U P
Cabin Creek
van Dickens
Dickens
Unclear fragment hints at music dad reference
A fragmented line mentions music and a dad remark with a quote about missing something. The readable text is too incomplete to determine a full event or proper names.
Ambitious youth pursued after car theft ends in embankment crash
Detectives tracked a youth who stole a car and led officers along a route until he leaped from the moving vehicle and plunged into a embankment, suffering injuries as responders arrived. The pursuit unfolded near Houston with officers closing in on the suspect.
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M. L. Singleton Steen
Miles
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