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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1949
Page
14
The piece warns that popularity of public opinion polls fuels a costly scam. It notes sharp salesmen pose as pollsters to gain trust and trigger purchases at high prices, with many rural victims duped. It describes how scammers collect names and addresses and push unwanted goods.
A Bangor reader recalls a newspaper editorial warning that fake surveyors arrive with slick claims. True interviewers never pressure, never ask to sign anything, and genuine professionals avoid selling products. If approached, report the seller to the Better Business Bureau or Chamber of Commerce.
Maynard firemen, hindered by low water pressure, stretched a long hose line to fight a blaze that leveled a Dumas residence on a Wednesday afternoon. Chief Philip Wilson reported damage estimated at fifteen thousand dollars.
Savannah's city treasurer notes a rise in stored cash from taxes totaling 22 dollars in silver dollars and pennies, seen as an index of business conditions during flush times.
The State Housing Board reports 1714 dwelling units under a veteran housing program with 6254 in preliminary plans. Executives say minimum acre lot sizes and a target of 17 000 homes for occupancy in the fall drive the effort. Projects span many communities from South Boston to Arlington and Everett with units ranging from 100 to 400 in several cities and towns.
Protestant churches nationwide join in support of a CBS and Mutual networks broadcast on March 26 27 urging participation in a World Relief fundraising drive. Over 6000 churches and millions of listeners are invited to contribute to overseas relief as President Truman appeals during the program to support Christian aid for Europe and Asia.
A brief item notes that the average earnings for mets involved in commercial sardine activities reach about $16,000. The report highlights a financial figure tied to the fishery sector.
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