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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1959
Page
5
Lawmakers debated a measure to allow settlements for patients and hospitals amid unpaid bills. The bill, backed by opponents and advocates, would ease financial strains on public and charitable hospitals facing large receivables and potential charity care obligations.
The report discusses Jim Hoffa and a Brownsville Texas speech implying a general strike threatens transport workers. It notes past union actions in 1926 and mentions Press International and Dallas sources, with confusion over who spoke and which agency reported the event.
Gov. Furcolo announced a revised 443 million dollar state budget with only an 18 million dollar shortfall, due to a surplus from higher tax collections. Capeless and Morrissey said withholding tax windfall and PAYG effects will show clearer results next year. the deficit signals need for new revenue and potential budget additions.
Maynard Council Knights of Columbus members joined a class of 421 fourth degree initiates honored Sunday at the Statler Hilton Boston. The event honored Judge John E Swift and featured remarks by State Secretary Boothroyd and Judge Spring. A banquet followed with 1200 attendees as Maynard members plan to affiliate with the Edward F McSweeney Assembly.
Fragmented text references Hoffa, McClellan, and unions with a note about a survey on health insurance policies. The readable parts imply tensions with laws and courts and potential strikes, but details are unclear.
A Hollywood UPI survey notes many leading ladies are over 30 while younger glamour girls spread thin. It lists ages for stars like Ginger Rogers 47, Lucille Ball 48, Ingrid Bergman 42, Jane Russell 38, Marilyn Monroe 33, and Betty Grable 42, with male stars mostly in their 40s and 50s. It highlights discrepancies in reported ages and the persistence of older icons in film and TV.
The Sudbury League of Women Voters held its annual meeting in Town Hall electing officers for 1959 1960 led by President Mrs Hugh Stoddart and naming new committee appointments and job assignments The group adopted a zoning tax study item and set ongoing duties to promote public education and town meeting governance with continued local responsibilities.
Sudbury resident William D Morrison of Dakin Road received a cash award under a civilian suggestion program at Air Force Cambridge Research Center Bedford He proposed a modification of the fire extinguisher repair shop to improve control of supplies and equipment He is a firefighter at the Air Research and Development Command facility Records show the French called all Americans Bostonians in 1800.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas French celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at 36 Great Road, hosted by their daughter and son in law the Mannings. Married in Woonsocket on June 30, 1909, they reside in Maynard with children Aliic, John, and Ruth and nine grandchildren. Mrs. French is a past matron of the Eastern Star. Mr. French formerly a form-
John Adam of North Sudbury earned a Bachelor of Arts from American International College Springfield on June 7 and plans a master's degree. Elliott P. Putnam also graduated from Nichols College last week in Business Administration.
A member of the old Maynard Cricket Club and Knights of Phythias would be glad to greet their many friends on the occasion of their anniversary.
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