Veterans and budget battles shape 1953 federal funding
The article details Senate and House actions on veterans' compensation increases, disability rates, and non service connected pensions. It covers army civil functions appropriations totaling $492,434,900 for fiscal year 1953, including flood control and rivers and harbors projects, and notes rejection of funds for Tuttle Creek reservoir. It also outlines agriculture budget cuts and conservation funding amid warnings of future food shortages.
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Senate
House
Army Civil Functions
Corps of Engineers
Panama Canal
Quartermaster Corps
Kansas-Missouri
Tuttle Creek
Kansas
Truman
House Agricultural Committee
Agricultural Department
Department
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
Farm Bureau
Doll Festival At Library Promises Prize Decor
The Spring Doll Festival will take place in the Public Library children’s room on May 7. Dolls must be entered by May 6 for prizes in categories such as prettiest doll and most natural baby or girl. Mrs. David Covel and others will judge and present ribbons.
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Hudson
David Cove'l
Edward Garnett
C. Myron Billings
LDO Ray hailed as hottest find since John Derek
Ex football star and navy frogman LDO Ray Milland Crockett California town constable after knee injury ends grid hopes. Columbia Pictures cast him opposite Judy Holliday in The Marrying Kind. Ray predicts his son Danny will inherit his restless nature.
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Ldo Ray
Navy
Columbia Pictures
John Derek
Judy Holliday
Crockett
Calif
NBC to air German refugee program taped by Al Crews
Production chief Al Crews flew to Germany to tape a show on the refugee problem for NBC. Circus boss Charles Heston, head of The Greatest Show on Earth, served three years as a gunner with the Eleventh Air Force.
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al Crews
Protestant Broadcasting and Film Commission
Germany
NBC
Telefor
Grouthe Marx
Cnaritees
Heston
Eleventh Air Force
Soldiers in Korea gain Tokyo film developing service
American troops in Korea can mail unprocessed film to a central Tokyo center for development. Prints are then returned by mail, streamlining the photography process for servicemen overseas.
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Korea
Tokyo
Managerial Flight Listing Reaches Minimum After Strategy Meeting
Robinson, a flight dispatcher for an aviation company, faced a minimum aircraft listing of 14. He addressed bottlenecks with hangar crew and flight-line chiefs in a round table, and the next day the tally rose to 16 planes. The team consistently met the minimum thereafter barring accidents or delays. He advocates talking through problems with trusted confidants to relieve worry.
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Mmnabus Robinson
Phegers Get Me
Uties
Av. Ie
Fa Dayton
Acip Pean
Ao. Flr
Seaoe
Geena Carta de Snae
Roca
Despera
Cineyhiter Denters
Marus
Popularity Contest Chosen for Cub Carnival 1952
Hudson The Cub Pack 3 Carnival announces a Miss Cub Pack 3 of 1952 contest to be held at the May carnival. Each attendee can vote for a Hudson girl aged 8 to 11, with prizes including six Hudson Theatre passes and candy, a soda, a magazine subscription, and a sundae. About 250 tickets sold. two new booths added bowling alley and bean bag toss. safety measures include an adult attendant at each booth.
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Hudson
Hudson Theatre
Lovely
Ee Neesty
Framingham Man Seeks State Committee Seat
Addison C Armstrong of Framingham announces candidacy for the Massachusetts Republican State Committee. A longtime Republican activist and former Marine Corps officer, he leads the Chains Store Division at National Cash Register and spoke on sustained party organization and leadership.
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Addison. C. Armstrong
Framingham
Massachusetts
Republican State Committee
Feleotman
Ong
Resolutions Committee
State Committee
Young Republican Club
Republican Town Committee
John Hopkins University
U. S. Marine Corps
Armstrong
Record litter spoiled in Mississippi sow incident
A sow owned by Bilbo Hemphill in Mississippi gave birth to a litter of 20 pigs but crushed 11 during the excitement over the record litter.
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Miss. C.P
Bilbo Hemphill
Three Distinct Tribes Domiciled in New Mexico
Three distinct tribes of Indians are domiciled in New Mexico: Pueblos, Navajos and Apaches. The statement reflects the state’s diverse Indigenous population and official recognition of multiple tribal communities within its borders.
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New Mexico
Sudbury Lawyer George E. Taylor Dies at 92
George Edward Taylor 92 retired lawyer and Sudbury’s oldest resident died Thursday night after a long illness at Wadsworth Hill House South Sudbury. Funeral Sunday 3 PM at First Parish Unitarian church with interment at Mount Pleasant. He leaves two sons James and a daughter Mrs. Margaret Taylor Harrison both of St. Louis.
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George Edward Taylor
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South
First Parish Unitarian Church
Mount Pleasant
Tiansein Veuneral
Wayland
George
Susan
Spring) Taylor
Bar Association of
Missouri
Massachusetts
First
James
Margaret Taylor Harrison
St. Louis
Ansie TS NEXT Likely Redefines a New Deal Era Future
The column warns the United States may lose liberty under welfare state expansion and socialism. It praises Taft while proposing Gen. Eisenhower or Gen. MacArthur as top choices, arguing genius is needed to save the nation and world from statism.
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United States
England
Russia
Robert Taft
Free World
Eisentower
Gen. MacArthur
Taft
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Acton School Lunch Program Shows Small Profit
A Boston survey shows 15 percent of 30 000 students in 37 high and junior high schools ordered hot lunches, costing Boston a quarter million dollars yearly. Acton High cafeteria, without federal aid, serves 60 hot lunches daily to 25 percent of students, funding Home Economics equipment.
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Whitman Pearson
Boston
Acton
Girls Latin
East Boston High
Acton High
Pearson
Mary Emerson
Année Rimbach
Whist Winners Named at Our Lady Rectory Event
West Concord on Wednesday saw a whist party at Help of Christians church rectory. Prizes went to Mrs. James Alexander Mrs. Philip B Dee and Mrs. Michael J Dee with special prizes to Mrs. Alexander and Mrs. Walter E Dow. No more parties planned for now.
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West Concord
Our Lady
Help of Christians Church
James Alexander
Philip B. Dee
Michael J. Dee
Alexander
Walter E. Dow
Rooster Takes Ride From Berryville To Omaha
Jack Simons a truck driver arrived in Omaha after a 500 mile trip from Berryville Arkansas and found a rooster perched on his truck rear axle in a Berryville poultry yard still there.
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Omaha
Web
U.P
Jack Simons
Berryville
Ark
Concord Chorus to Present Bach Mass May 20 at Veterans Building
The Concord Chorus, after years of study, performs Bach Mass in B minor on May 20 at 8 30 pm in the Veterans Building. The program includes two choruses not sung in 1948 and features three Boston soloists. Tickets are at Concord Music Shop or from chorus members.
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Albert Schweitzer
Bach
Bethlehem
Ra Es
Boston
Veterans Building
Concord Music Shop
Concord Church Events Include Fashion Show and First Communion
Concord reports include the Rainbow Assembly fashion show planned for May 9 and First Communion class at Our Lady Help of Christians, West Concord on May 25. Also noted are a Sunday supper at TrinitarianChurch and a C O whist party for local Catholic parishes. Susan Flannery of Carlisle, formerly Concord, is their daughter.
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Cleon Phelps
Sylvia Street
South Acton
Clement Maxwell
State Teachers College
Bridgewater
Bridgewater Institution
Miss Phelps
Acton High
Rainbow
Concord
Concord Rainbow Assembly
the. C
Our Lady Help of Chr Church
West Concord
Frederice
Ss. Flannery
Carlisle
Susan
Thalals
Muriel Fletcher
Spokane store writes off 20 year old shotgun theft
Spokane department store decides to write off the theft of a shotgun stolen twenty years ago rather than pay to recover it from a Seattle pawnshop where it was found recently.
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Spokane, Wash
Spokane
Seattle
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