Massachusetts Education Exports Draw Big State Benefits
study by Ralph G. Wells for New England Council shows 1949 50 higher education enrollment 102 500 with 33 180 from outside Massachusetts and other New England states 61 large private boarding schools add 3000 more. Property tax rates in 1951 cities average 47.97 with wide range. Boston district handles over 720 million pieces of mail annually. Peabodys Blehead begins zoning by law revision.
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Massachusetts Institutions of Higher Education
Commonwealth
Iare
Ralph G. Wells
Boston ‘University Bureau of ‘Business Research
New England Council
Massachusetts
New, ‘England
New England
Boston All District
Blehead
Army Ensign Brookston Inducted, Reports to Great Lakes
Army private Brookston Indiana receives Navy orders to report to Great Lakes four days after induction as an ensign. The report notes a strong polar sea passage and a strait four miles wide, with reference to Navy transfer and unnamed navigator names.
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Brookston
Ind
A. Price
Zarse
Navy
Great Lakes
Til
Army
Probate Court License to Sell Estate of Weyhe Sudbury
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Is Probate Court notices license to sell at private sale the real estate of Christian W. Weyhe late of Sudbury deceased. Object by written appearance to be filed in Cambridge before ten o clock in the forenoon on July 9 1961. John C Leggat Esquire First Judge. John J Butler Register. June 21 28 July 5
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Christian W. Weyhe
Sudbury
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
Lost deposit book notice from Middlesex Savings Bank
Deposit book No 48304 has been lost and payment is stopped. Notice posted by Middlesex Institution for Savings Concord Massachusetts dated May 28 1951.
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Middlesex
Smith
Concord
Mass
Middlesex ‘Inst
W. S. Smith
Concord Bank
Sunday Dinner Os Veal Breast Recipe and Glazed Oranges
A rustic Sunday dinner feature describes veal breast long baked until tender and stuffed with a simple filling. It outlines a salt rub, a three hour moderate oven cook, and a separate orange glaze with onion and herbs.
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Iit
Warlic
Pepper Salt Shaker Quip Sparks Wizard’s Command
A playful line notes that salt comes from the pepper shaker while pepper comes from the salt shaker, framing a whimsical exchange as if a wizard issued a command. The odd inversion highlights wordplay over practical fact.
Backward Dealer Repeats Letters To Collected Debts
A hardware supplier reveals a rogue tactic in debt collection by copying a supplier’s letters and sending them to delinquent customers. The borrower claimed the letters spurred payment, admitting he held back further letters until he had the full series for leverage.
Man Wears Xmas Gift Look With Handkerchief Socks and Tie
Reader notes a man sporting a handkerchief socks and tie ensemble as a clear sign of an Xmas gift style. The remark playfully links festive attire to holiday gift wear.
Two Drunken Drivers Warn of Bridge Collapse
Two heavily intoxicated men sped an automobile toward a collapsing bridge, one urging the other to turn out for the danger as they mis speak and stumble through the warning in a fragmented dialogue. The scene captures a reckless drive amid a deteriorating roadway Situation with chaotic dialogue and confused instruction.
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Shay
Civil Service Exams Open at Framingham Hospital Campus
The Board of United States Civil Service Examiners announces openings for Hospital Attendant Surgical General Paraplegic and Mental GS-1 and Kitchen Helper CPC-2 with annual salaries of 2200 and 2120. Applications are accepted until further notice. veteran preference applies where eligible. nonveterans may apply when no veterans are available.
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Board of
United States Civil Service Examiners
Cushing Veterans. ‘Administration “Hospital
Framingham
Massachusetts
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Boston
Massachusettts
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Veterans Administration Hospital
Reading Eyes and Health Habits of the Busy Man
The article notes E. Elwood Mc Cleish among business men who neglect eye care until reading or close work strains strain their vision. It mentions uncorrected deep vision issues in 12% of middle aged men and suggests trying on inexpensive readers from local stores as a solution.
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Reading
E. Elwood McCleish
Department Commerce
Selto
Tryon
Byrd's Car Trip Ends With Dane and Nibbling Grandchild
Senator Harry Byrd drives Washington columnist Arthur Krock to his Virginia estate. The Great Dane fills the front seat while Byrd’s grandchildren occupy the back. As Krock prepares to sit front with the dog, a child bites him after Byrd moves to the back with the youngsters.
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Harry Byrd
Virginia
Arthur *Krock
Washington
New York’ Times
Post Civil Service Navy Yard Jobs in Boston Area
The Bedlorder board of U S Civil Service examiners at Boston Naval Shipyard announces open examinations for positions including electrician machinist radio mechanic rigger shipwright wood calker and others. Appointments are of indefinite duration and based on experience and training with no written tests required. Applications accepted at Recorder Board of U S Civil Service Examiners Boston Naval Shipyard Boston 29 Massachusetts until service needs are met. Only fourth generation residents of Monaco may become citizens.
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Bedford
Bedlorder Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Boston Naval Shipyard
Boston
Boston Zabor
Recorder
Board of U. S. Civil Service ‘Examiners
Massachusetts
Whiz Figures on a Word Problem
A girl reflects on a public service exam problem about profit and loss. She concludes that the buyer gains on the cents but loses on the dollars in the $12.25 purchase and $90.75 sale scenario.
Needs Protection Billy Brown Seen With Pistol After Election
Billy Brown, an unsuccessful candidate for police chief in Butternut Corners, was spotted strolling the main street after the election with a long barreled pistol. A town constable asked why he carried the gun and Brown replied he only got seven votes of 3,000 and felt he needed protection.
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Billy Brown
Butternut Corners
Actress Praises Critics Then Dismisses Them In Club Room
An actress, famed for flattering powerful men, approached critic George Jean Nathan at a club table and declared how much she enjoys his reviews. Nathan retorted with a sharp jab, suggesting she send someone over who can better appraise them.
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George Jean Nathan
Nathan
Unemployment Office Reports Week’s New Claims Drop
Marlboro report shows 175 new claims filed this week, down 107 from last week’s 282. Continued claims stay near prior level, and 53 people were placed in jobs.
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Marlboro
William H. Finn, Jr
Thief Changes Mind After Jewel Robbery Ends
Police in Wheeling West Virginia spent two days probing a $1140 jewel robbery. Sgt Mike Lafferty got a call from the victim claiming the missing valuables were found in a mailbox, ending the case with the discovery.
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Wheeling
W.va
WJ. P
Mike Lafferty
Sten Lee Wun
Stekkie
Man Jumps Through Window During Dream Chase
In Muncie Indiana Paul Grieve awakened and leaped from bed breaking a plate glass window while fleeing in a dream that someone was pursuing him.
Remembered Johnson ends with chemistry joke on water
A garbled classroom dialogue shows a chemistry professor and Jones in a humorous exchange about the formula for water. Jones recites letters rapidly, confusing the professor who asks if he is trying to form a word rather than the water molecule.
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Jones
Prison Officials Waited Years for Mother's Health Inquiry
Jackson Michigan report says Southern Michigan prison officials waited four years for the mother of convict Theodore McElroy to inquire about his health. A 1947 telegram suggested she visit him and the Springfield Kentucky police chief noted her eventual appearance to ask about her son's condition.
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Jackson
Mich
U.P
Southern Michigan
Theodore M¢Elroy
M¢Elroy
Springfield
Pasture gains boost from one acre vs twelve on wood land
An agricultural note asserts that one acre of improved pasture provides as much cattle feed as twelve acres of the finest woodland grass. The item promotes U. S. Savings Bonds.
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