Concord Civil Defense Agency Builds Volunteer Force
The Concord Civil Defense Agency grew during World War II as a volunteer organization under federal and state charters to protect the town from disasters. By 1962 the active group included 100 volunteers with 80 more joining in 1961-62, underpinning advisory staff, communication, auxiliary firemen and police units.
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Concord Civil Defense Agency
Concord
West Concord
Hallowe'en
Massachusetts Civil Defense Agency
White Pond
Civil Defense
Walden Clinic aids mental health in Acton Concord Carlisle and Lincoln
The Walden Clinic in Concord provides diagnosis and treatment of emotional problems in children. Opened in 1958 with staff including psychiatrists and social workers, it serves Acton Concord Carlisle and Lincoln and is funded by the Mental Health Association of Central Middlesex and local communities. No one is turned away for inability to pay.
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Acton
Carlisle
Concord
Lincoln
Walden Clinic
Elm Street
Mental Health Association of Central Middlesex, Inc
United Fund of
Acton and
Che T
The Nova Booster and Apollo Lunar Flight Vision
Dr I M Levitt outlines a direct manned lunar mission using the Nova booster with eight F 1 engines delivering 12 million pounds thrust. The five stage vehicle would lift 8 to 9 million pounds, reach orbit, then propel toward the moon in about 60 hours, ending with a lunar landing and return to Earth via Apollo components.
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Moon
Lunar
Earth
Mies
Maynard Warrant Notices and Local Happenings Report
Warrant postings for the constitutional convention draw little interest in Maynard as local officials announce events. Supt. William H. Millington promotes the Maynard Brass Band for a concert and a Colonial Hall movie. Various local notes include store substitutions in Concord, wedding anniversaries, births, car purchases, and obituaries. Historical items recount fires, deaths, and civic activities across nearby towns.
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Maynard
William H. Millington
Colonial Hall
Edward Vee
Concord
Charles Tolman
Aaron J. Fletcher
Acton
Dorothy T. Warren
Stow Woman’s Asociation
Wilfred Kitchell
Donald Lent
Caroen Clark
Robert L. Snyder
West Concord
Iota Pi Kappa Society
Norwich University
Maynard V. F. W
Patrick Murray
Catherine F. (Coughlin) Magurn
Concord Legion
Invention Alone Fails in American Economy
The piece argues that new ideas struggle to gain consumer attention and stresses that success requires a broad organization to market, produce, and create jobs. It notes the need to mobilize resources and cites Remington Rand and the Port Conn arms industry as examples of coordinated efforts.
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Remington
Ton Arms
Cosport
Conn
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Government In Concord
Louis A. Zehner
Boston
Federal Reserve Bank
Duxbury
John Alden
Myles
Standish
Christopher Columbus
Leif Erikson
First National Stores
Brad Morse
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Washington
Rockefeller
G.O.P
Part
I. M. Levitt
Fels Planetarium
The
Franklin Institute
Bury Meth
Florida
John Joe
Ann
Wheeler
Tion
Savi
Judge Onl Son
Richard BR
Sud
Ralph Wood
Sephine Ruggiero
Cord
Arthur Terson
Stow
Carroll E
Maynard H
Leverett Saltonstall
S. A. Ing
Hopkins
F Hopkins
Bedford O. E
Edward J
Korea
Loureiro
Hudson Light Co
Whitepond
Toole
McGrail
Clinton
Cuba
Carrie L. Smith
Edward Puffer, Jr. Ward
Johnson
Doyle
Old Inn
Sudbury
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