Probate notices of Mary Ellen Johnson and Mary M Champagne
Commonwealth notices state petitions in probate court for administrators without bond. Arthur A Maynard is sought as administrator of Mary M Champagne estate, with appearance required by ten in the forenoon on the sixth day of 1944. John C. Leggat signs as First Judge and Loring P. Jordan as Register. February 17 and 24, 1944. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court. All interested parties urged to object.
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Mary
Mary A
Loring P. Jordan
Register
Mara
Monwealth
Massachusetts
Esex
Mary Ellen Johnson
Agnard
John K
Maynaré
Coune
Ee Court
Boas
John C. Leggat
Loring
Pi Jordan Baxister
Priscilla Pratt
Mit
Concordin
Illa Pratt Mitchell
Pris- Pratt
Ness
John. C. Leggat
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Charlotte Conant
Acton
Augustine B. Conant
Cambridge
iMarch
County Probate Notice Appoints Isa Bel Miner Admin
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Essex Probate Court presents Gall Dersong seeking Isa Bel Miner of Concord to be appointed administratrix of Owen Leander Miner late of Concord deceased. Return day May 20 1944 at Cambridge court. Witness John C Leggat Esquire First Judge. Loring P Jordan Register. Mar 2 9 16
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Monwealth
Massachusetts
Gall Dersong
Thare
Owen Leander Miner
Concord
Isabele B
Miner
Myon
Cambridge
Esquire
Loring
P. Jordan
Register
Petition for probate of Susan Littlefield will in Acton
Massachusetts probate court considers the last will of Susan Littlefield of Acton. John C. Leggat seeks appointment as executor without surety on bond. Interested parties must file written appearances at Cambridge court by the sixth day of March. Loring P. Jordan, Register.
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Massachusetts
Susan Littlefield
Acton
Joh ‘Hl Littlefield
Medford
Sai
John’ C. Leggat
Loring P. Jordan
Register
Probate Court Notice in the Estate of Charlotte Conant
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court cites all interested in the estate of Charlotte Conant late of Acton. A petition seeks probate of a last will and one codicil by Augustine B. Conant. Hearing set for March 7, 1944 in Cambridge. object or appearance required.
Land partition sought for Maynard property in Cambridge court
The court hears a petition by Watno Films for Maynard in Middlesex County requesting partition and private sale of eight undivided twenty seven shares of a land parcel containing about 8½ acres in Maynard. A commissioner may be appointed to divide or sell, with proceeds distributed. Objections must be filed by March 22, 1944. Notice to interested parties will be mailed or published.
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Arenaca
Albert Yokinen
Ansa Aa
Maynard
Ard
Aune ‘Finnila
Robert Finnila
Asiaion Kyla Tokolampi
Pitaja Wassanni
Finland
Siga
Emma Wilcomb
Harry A. Clark
Wilcomb
Haston
Herbert HB. Fowler Et al
Sudbury
Said
Haapanen
Asiale
Asiala
Cambridge
Ferengon
John
Legrat
Esquire
Maynard’ Enterprise Ka
Loring P. Jordan
Eget
Weekly News Analysis Columns From The Western Paper
A fragment from a weekly news analysis column notes the role of opinion pieces in newspapers. It references the Western Newspaper Union and describes the separations and purposes of such columns in period journalism.
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Pere
Eptror
Wintarm
Sw Sewespape
Western Newspaper Union
U S Forces Strike Truk and Ponape in Pacific Offensive
Two years after Pearl Harbor U S air and sea forces hit the Japanese base at Truk in the Caroline Islands with carrier task forces and Liberator bombers. The attack targets Ponape and severs Jap naval staging while ground actions push Marines through the Marshall Islands and Bougainville.
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Pearl Harbor
U.S
Pacific
Truk
Caroline Islands
Philippines
Indies
Ponape
Carolines
Japan
Pacific Empire
U. S
Marshalls
Garr’ Nee
Ong
Bougainville
Buka
Draft shakeup narrows farm deferments under new rules
The draft plan imposes a 16 war unit annual production requirement for agricultural deferment. About 700000 farmers in 3‑C and 460000 under 22 now single will be reclassified or shifted to 2‑C if their work is essential. Over 1000000 farmers in 2‑C may receive six month deferments, with reviews at the end. City heads lose dependency deferrals and industrial deferments face tighter standards as military needs rise.
Russian gains along Estonian border and Baltic risk rising
Reports say Russian forces advance along the Estonian border at the north end of the eastern front while Finns seek peace terms with Moscow. German troops fall back near Leningrad to avoid encirclement, edging closer to Estonia and the Baltic states as Soviet operations press southern Ukraine and nickel deposits.
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Moscow
Leningrad
Estonia
Baltic
Lithuania
Ukraine
Hiter R
Finland
Beachhead battles and price subsidies clash in wartime notes
Allied forces hammer at the Anzio beachhead near Rome while Cassino fighting rages as Americans and British press German defenses. Congress rejects consumer subsidies to food prices, debating wage stabilization and the CCC extension amid inflation fears.
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U.S
Anzio
Rome
Cassino
Ern
Monastery Hill
Congress
Conance
Iriuge
GOP
House
Commodity Credit Corporation
Hiccups Spur President Grant Leave For NYC Girl
A 21 year old New York City woman plagued by hiccups for 44 days appeals to the President. The President grants a leave for medical treatment to cure the condition. George W Cameter, Civil War veteran, resident of Jerseyville Illinois, reaches his 100th birthday. He has ten sons and two great grandsons with a daughter serving in the armed forces.
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New York City
Narian
George W. Cameter
Jerseyville
Tres Forces i
Wai
Army cuts in war goods costs quoted by Browning
Brigadier General Albert J Browning director of purchases says industry speed and army price pressure cut military goods costs by 20 percent since 1941. He cites total savings around 9 billion dollars with a further 4.7 billion expected in the first half of 1944 as analysts seek lower costs and better efficiency to protect profit margins.
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Albert J. Browning
Browning
GOP Candidate Declares Candidacy for Republican Nomination
A Los Angeles housemaid, aged six years, files declaration of intention to seek the GOP presidential nomination. She states she aims to improve the job and believes she can do it better.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Housemaid
Gas From Coal Urged As U S Oil Reserve Dwindles
Government officials warn the United States has only a 14 year oil reserve at current use. Rep Jennings Randolph introduces a bill to spend 30 million dollars on experimental fuel plants to produce gas from coal oil shale and agricultural and forest products. The Bureau of Mines notes coal could supply fuel for 3000 years and seeks diplomacy to aid foreign petroleum field development.
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U. S
Jennings Randolph
W. Va
House
U. S. Bureau of Mines’ Laboratory
Pittsburgh
Bureau of Mines
U.S
Bombing's Big Job: RAF Leads 2800 Ton Raid on Berlin
Nearly 60,000 men took part in the RAFs record 2800 ton bombing raid on Berlin, second only to Hamburg. Seven thousand were aircrew, four thousand led aircraft, and one thousand planes used vast fuel and oil. About 43 planes were lost in the 15th heavy assault on the German capital.
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RAF
Berlin
Hamburg
Argentina’s War Drift Sparks Internal Political Strife
Amid talk of a declaration of war against Japan and Axis powers, President Ramirez faces pressure from Argentina’s military caste and a pro Allied faction led by his foreign minister. Observers in Brazil report Argentine agents watching pro Allied sentiments. In education, Dr. Floyd Reeves warns rural to urban migration risks depopulating rural areas and cites city overpopulation concerns.
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Ramist
Argentina
Japan
Ramirez
Thear
Brazil
Floyd Reeves
University of Chicago
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