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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1960
Page
11
Editor reports predicted rapid growth across sectors with 1975 as a turning point. National product may reach the billions, construction and housing spurred by population rise. Forecasts show cement output and industrial activity expanding, with about 5.9 million births in 1975.
Sudbury marks Girl Scout Week with shop displays coordinated by Mrs. David Armstrong and Mrs. Logan Murdock in Millbrook Gift Shop and Bentleys. Troop 173 led by Mrs. Abel Cutting and Mrs. Fred Wilson presented rank requirements at Hill Jewelers. Shoppers featured posters and badge work across Sudbury Shopper window with five fields of scouting plus community service.
A UPI report notes that short rests may boost productivity, recommending ten minutes of rest every hour to prevent fatigue and improve efficiency at home and work.
Final chance for new voters to register before the presidential primary is Friday March 25 at the Town Hall from 12 noon to 10 pm Town Clerk Charles M McRae announces voters of any precinct may register at this time.
Maj Dowd Cooper of Hanscom Field and Lt Lloyd Cogdill died when their T-33 jet trainer crashed into two houses near Indianapolis airport. Cooper, a flight safety officer from Sudbury, left six children. Cogdill had a daughter. Two other residents were injured. Officials said the incident involved a cross country flight.
Acton Principal Raymond J Grey lists regional high school pupils with half year averages of 80 or higher. Names span grades 12 through 7, with many students achieving all A’s or all A’s and B’s in multiple subjects.
Householders plagued by rusting metal gutters turn to Douglas fir wood Gutters said to last many years when properly maintained. Wood gutters should be painted in the trough with white lead every few years to lengthen life.
Sudbury residents should store flammable liquids in tightly sealed metal containers and away from heat sources. Do not use gasoline for household purposes and prefer non combustible cleaners. If gasoline is kept for equipment, use an approved safety can in the garage. Massachusetts permits only one quart of gasoline in dwelling buildings without a Fire Department permit.
The combined world supply of coal and oil exceeds two billion tons per year, reflecting vast energy production. This figure underscores the scale of global extraction and its impact on markets and environments.
Public hearing scheduled Thursday March 31 at 2 p.m. at 600 Washington Street Boston on the incorporation of Acton Youth Center Inc under General Laws Chapter 180 Section 6 amended. Hearing called by Commissioner Patrick A. Tompkins. Representing the center are Attorney Julian J. D Argostine and Patrolman Robert A. Bartlett, president.
Lincoln St Annes Guild hosts a program by Harvard's Munster Dances Friday March 25 in Smith School Auditorium. The group recently recorded a new Lip Records release and performs old favorites such as Anne Boleyn Birdland and April in Paris with Ivy League Rock among recent hits. Nick Adams of Weston is among the singers. A dinner is planned beforehand with Mrs Palmer and several others. Tickets may be obtained by calling Mrs Palmer or Mrs Montgomery Wilson.
At 8 o clock Friday evening the Evangelical Congregational Church hosts a Friendly Friday service with Robert A Lyon of the American Friends Service Committee as speaker on Is Strength the Solution. Barometers forecast weather more accurately in winter than in summer per the National Geographic Society.
Norman A. Keyes warns younger disabled workers under 50 risk losing benefits if they do not request freezing of their social security records. To qualify, a worker must have credits in 5 of the 10 years before disability, a severe, ongoing condition, and disability lasting at least six months. Applications by end of June 1961 maximize protection. delays can cut survivor benefits and reduce payments.
The Evangelical Free Church hosts a missionary conference April 10 to 15 with the theme So Send I You. Missionaries from Southern Rhodesia Japan Africa France Quebec Canada and Home Missions from Boston and Minneapolis will attend. Opening April 10 features speakers Rev. Weldon Clark of France and Rev. Melvin Lundeen of Quebec during Sunday School.
Morning worship at 11 features guest speaker Rev Lundeen. He will discuss the topic Why Stand Ye Idle.
West Acton resident Mrs. Jeannette Robinson reported her son Scott eight fell on a coffee table last Wednesday at 3 41 p m. He suffered a badly cut lip and tooth wound. The boy was taken to Acton Medical Center by Patrolman John V Gregory and treated by Dr Edgar Bell before release.
The AAA has inspected all motels in the United States totaling over 57,000, but only about one sixth meet its criteria for listing. The finding underscores strict AAA standards for quality and service across the lodging industry.
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