Ruling Cuts Tariffs For Local Telephone Subscribers
The State Supreme Court upholds a DPU decision reducing rates for bne Co. customers in multiple area towns. Refunds totaling millions are due retroactive to March 21, 1949, with refunds based on base rates and a six percent average cut across residences and businesses.
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State Department
The
Land Telephone Co
Tts
Hownree
Ree
Hudson
Neard
Maynard
E Actons
Marlboro
DPA
CPA
Supreme Court
DPU
U.P.U
C.P.U
Tree Dweller Dick Granger Keeps Hometown Alive
W Cleveland Ohio report notes 17 year old Richard Granger has spent the last five years of his life in a tree when not at his parents' ranch style home. He sleeps in a tree shelter since age 12 and remains healthy with only one minor illness in five years, despite parental concern and peer teasing.
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W. Cleveland, O
U.P
Richard Granger
Positions Open at Cushing Veterans Hospital Framingham
The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners at Cushing Veterans Administration Hospital Framingham, Mass announces exams for Hospital Attendant General Para plegic Surgical and Kitchen Helper jobs with annual pay of 2200 and 2120. Applications accepted until further notice.
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Board of
U.S Civil, ‘Service
Framingham
Massachusetts
Ciavil
S. Civil ‘Servite Gion
Boston
U. 8
Civil Service Examiners
Cushing
Veterans Administration Hospital
Rooster Dies After Apparent Self-Entry Into Water
In Salem Oregon Tracey Cox, superintendent, said his crew saw a rooster wander to a silway cage near the North Salem drainage project, stare moodily at the water, and leap in. Crew members rescued the rooster’s body from the water.
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Salem
Ore
Figre
Tracey Cox
North Salem
Platinum and Palladium Used in Homes and Jewelry
Platinum and palladium, best known as jewelry, have important uses in the home. Home thermostats use small parts of platinum metals to help regulate temperature.
Chinese Hatchet Men Reject Foreign Rule
Chinese hatchet men linked to ancient tong societies oppose foreign control and the Communist regime. The movement, aligned with Nationalist guerrillas, has waged assassinations and harassment across China while facing crackdown from the Beijing regime and the Communist party.
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China
Communist Party
Peking
People’s Daily News
Bonzo Family Bids Farewell to Sixth Son for Service
Mr and Mrs Bert Bonzo of Cedar City Utah say goodbye as their sixth son heads to the armed services. The family adjusts to an emptier home while the young man begins military service.
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Cedar City, Utan
Bert Bonzo
Armed Services
VA questions and answers for veterans benefits
A newspaper column provides Q and A on veterans benefits. Topics include new government life insurance eligibility, National Service Life Insurance, GI Bill entitlement for Navy Reserve recall, and gratuity payments on VA guaranteed loans. Readers are invited to send inquiries for publication.
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U. S
Navy
Naval Reserve
Organized Reserve
Tittle
Large Number of Wage Earners Over 75 Seek Social Security
Local Social Security Office reports many employed workers aged 75 and over applying for Old-Age and Survivors Insurance benefits. Changes in the act allow earnings above 50 dollars to still receive benefits, with confidential handling of claims. Local contacts list Norman A Keyes and post office hours for Marlboro Concord and Maynard residents.
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James’ A. McLaughlin
Waltham
McLaughlin
Norman A Keyes
Marlboro Post Office
Concord
Two-Car Crash Blames Driver For Collision
In That Cause It Tu sa Oklahoma the police accident report records the driver saying three words: He hit me. The brief note attributes fault to one motorist in a minor local crash.
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Okla
U.P
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Fl Bench
Jus- Inley Qua
Weering Service
Natick
Hudon
Watmera
Hingham
Middleboro
Uié
Alon de Beaute
Peter A. Salamone
Federal Tax Service
Maynard. Mass
Sudbury
George Edward Lewis
Victor
Kendrick United Press
Hongkong
Assa
Inble
Tongs Gao
Freemasons
Elder Brothers
Red Spears
Shantung
Long Hairs
Chih Kung Tang
United States
National Salvation Army
Concordian Shoe Co
Rio
West Concord
Mass
RED Cross
E. Marl Young
Joseph H. Rosenbaum
Senate Banking
RFC
Rosenbaum
Young
Acme
S . S. Pierce Fine Foods
China and Glass
Allen’s
Chevrolet
América
America
Call Maynard
Acton Street
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