Maynard Town Water System Upgrade Plan Outlined
The Planning Board presented a report on Maynard’s water supply, detailing deficiencies, fire demand tests, and a two phase improvement program. It recommends new storage, reinforced feeder mains, and replacement of small pipes to ensure domestic supply and fire protection, funded by bonds and water rate increases.
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Maynard
Cton
New England Fire Insurance Rating Association
Haley and Ward
Planning Board
Summer Hill
Assabet River
Old Mill Road
Bancroft School
Great Road
Bancroft Hill
White Pond
Nason
Sumner
Concord
Thompson
Fairfield
Parker
Great Rd
Great Radar Stow
Bancroft Street
Parker Street
Thompson Street
Committee Report Corrects Three Budget Omissions
Concord finance committee flags three errors in the Roads and Bridges budget report. It fixes a Schedule A typo replacing Stow Street with Lexington road and Monument Square and notes salaries for the road commissioners belong under Article 7. It also amends Article 24 to trigger action only if Article 23 fails, with a proposed $4500 appropriation. Bids for the Highway Department Building addition open today.
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Concord
Department of Roads & Bridges
Stow Street
Lexington Road
Monument Square
Highway Department
Concord Boy Scout Waste Paper Drive Plans
Concord final plans for a Sunday paper drive were announced by the Concord Boy Scout sponsors. Owner driven wagons and trucks report between 2 and 2 15 p m to Joseph Ecker and Charles W Allen opposite the high school on Stow Street for route assignments. Townspeople are urged to place out small bundles of papers and magazines tied securely. Last fall's drive finished in under two hours. organizers hope to beat that time.
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Concord
Concord Boy Scout Sponsors, Inc
Joseph Ecker
Charles W. Allen
Stow Street
First Parish Unitarian to Host Sunday Services
The Rev. Dr. Edward P. Daniels will preach at 11 on Sunday on How Significant is Your Life at First Parish Unitarian Church Concord. An adult Bible class meets at 10 10 with The Cry of Justice Amos. The senior young people gather at 7 30 in the vestry with Bruce Gilchrist speaking on Science and Religion.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
First Parish Unitarian Church
Amos
Bruce Gilchrist
Town to vote on Program I funding details at meeting
The article notes financing of a 270000 program with surplus water revenues and a moderate rise in the town tax rate after 1955. Specifics for Program II are not provided here as only Program I will be voted on at the upcoming town meeting.
Wood Elected Commission's New Chairman
Two new members joined the recreation commission at a town meeting. Richard F. Wond was named chairman and Richard J. Loughlin became vice chairman. Anne Root McGrath was re elected secretary as the group meets next on March 30.
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Concord
Recreation Commission
Ald
Commission
Roger C. Fenn
Morriday
Rachard F. Wond
Devens Street
Retirng Fenn
Richard J. Loughlin
Pheasant Street
Loughlin
Edward W. Sheehan
Anne Root McGrath
Howard Johnson’s
Fenn
Commisseion
Concord Woman's Club Plans 60th Birthday Coffee
In Concord a morning coffee fundraiser is set at 4 Alcott Road for the Concord Woman's Club 60th birthday celebration this year. The event on Wednesday March 16 from 10 to 12 supports the gala with club members and friends invited. Planning committee members include Mrs. Raymond Foye Mrs. Robert Kasabian Mrs. William Tracey Smith and others.
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Concord
Concord Woman’s Club
Peter Albiani
Alcott Road
Raymond Foye
Robert Kasabian
William Tracey Smith
John H. Doyle Jr
Ralph Webster
Edmund Fenn
E. C. Goodspeed
Robert Daly
LeBurton Webster
Alfred Baptiste
Edward D’italia
William Carson
Concord Water Board Seeks Borrowing For System Upgrades
Under Article 19 the water board requests authorizing a 121 500 loan to convert low to high pressure across West Concord Nashoba Park Ripley Hill Revolutionary Ridge raising hydrant flows and enabling expansion to higher areas. Fire hydrant service charges rise 11 865 to cover debt. Article 40 seeks 64 500 to lay mains and extend to areas with projected revenues.
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Concord
Water Board
West Concord
Nashoba Park
Ripley Hill
Revolutionary Ridge
Selectmen
Finance Committee
Cunningham New Board Forms Under New Acton Leadership
The Acton Board of Selectmen met Tuesday night and organized for the year. C. Cunningham was named chairman, with Frederick W. Abbt and Carl A. Christofferson as the other two members. Christofferson was named clerk.
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Aston
Acton Board of Selectmen
Led C. Cunningham
Frederick W. Abbt
Carl A. Christofferson
Paperhangers Left Signs of Century Old Wallpapers
The article notes that paperhangers signed their work to date wall coverings and that many wallpapers reveal ownership and dates spanning a century or more.
Sudbury Rezones To Pave Way For New Industry
Sudbury voters amended zoning to allow Hood farm on Post road to be industrial property amid interest from a Boston firm Bradley and Company did not reveal the industry name. The meeting also set a 30 000 square foot minimum dwelling size and adjourned after enacting two of 82 articles amid lengthy debate.
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Sudbury
Hood Farm
Post Road
Bradley Firm
Boston
Leaders warn of Asia war weeks away
Far East military leaders warn Washington a general war in Asia could begin within weeks and involve U S atomic strikes on military targets. Dulles warns China of Allied retaliation across southern central and northern fronts as tensions rise.
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Rutherford Ports
United Press
Tokyo
United States
Far East
Washington
Asia
John Foster Dulles
China
Ohio River Crest Threatens Cincinnati and Louisville
The Ohio River flood crest advances toward Cincinnati and Louisville threatening thousands with homelessness and millions in damage. Crested water expected to reach Cincinnati at 61.5 feet, with 706 families and 116 businesses seeking higher ground as riverfront streets flood.
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United Press
Ohio
Cincinnati
Louisville
Red Cross
Hungarian Red Party Denounces Nagy For Rightist Deviation
London reports the Hungarian Communist Party condemns Premier Imre Nagy for rightist deviations. The broadcast accuses him of betraying industrialization policy and favoring consumer goods over heavy industry. A Feb 19 government note cited Nagy’s serious heart ailment.
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London
Hungarian Communist Party Today
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Georgi M. Malenkov
Malenkov
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Trieste
Modern Art Museum
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ASU
Maynard Town
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Maynard Public Library
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Senate Judiciary Committee
John Marshall Harlan
New York
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Far Rockaway
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