Pay and benefits questions for soldiers and families
Readers ask about military pay for married and single soldiers, allowances, and eligibility for dependents. Officials explain designations for beneficiaries, maternity benefits, overseas pay increases, and where to get personal affairs guidance from the First Service Command in Boston.
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Beacon Street
Boston
Mal Affairs Division
Ith Avenue
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First Service Command
Commonwealth Avenue
Mass
Unpredictable River shifts mouth eleven times in history
The Hwang Ho river has altered its mouth 11 times across historical periods, reflecting dynamic delta formation and shifting sediment patterns that impacted navigation and local settlements.
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Hwang-Ho
Coast Guard case cited in unclear civil action
A garbled excerpt references the Coast Guard and a legal action, mentioning the U S Treasury and an unsettled case. The fragment lacks clear details on parties, dates, or outcomes, making precise reporting challenging.
One Man's Opinion on Home Ownership Costs
Walter Kiernan comments on architect led promises to cut home costs by half and the lure of low down payments. He notes some buyers mortgage their future for small homes and asks why agencies bail out buyers who cannot plan beyond the next paycheck.
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Empire State Building
Maynard Fire Chief’s Son Hurt At Blaze
James Allan, son of Fire Chief Richard Allan, was severely cut about the head by flying glass while fighting a blaze on Main street. The fire, valued at 65 000 dollars, destroyed a fashion shop and a restaurant. investigators say the cause is unknown and the fire was kept from spreading to a neighboring telephone exchange.
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Maynard
James Allan
Richard Allan
Main Street
Hudson Rival League Win at Crowe Park
Maynard and Hudson played a Midland League contest at Crowe Park with Hudson winning 6 to 4 after Maynard botched an inning. Ed Morgan held Maynard to eight hits while Art LeSage gave up six singles. Mike Johnson's homer and multiple hits led Hudson’s offense amid close late threats by Maynard.
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Maynard
Maynard High Ball Club
Hudson
Crowe Park
Herney
Ed Morgan
Art LeSage
Mike Johnson
Fritzie Wasiluk
Barreira
Marty Tierney
3 Is a Family Brings Broadway Laugh Show to Colonial
The John Golden comedy opens May 8 at the Colonial Theatre Boston with Charles Burrows and Margaret Irving leading a strong Broadway cast. The farce follows a family amused by war brides and a busy doctor as they juggle apartment life and a newborn arrival.
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John Golden
Colonial Theatre
Boston
New York
Chicago
Charles Burrows
Margaret Irving
Otto Hulett
Josie McKim
George Calvert
Myrtle Tannehill
Dulcie Coofer
Barbara Bell Wright
Richard Camp
Helen Stenborg
Ellabelle Moore
Broadway
Hollywood
Dr. Bartell
Kildare
Charles ‘Burrows
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Middlesex Dominates Noble & Greenough 12 0 at Dedham
Middlesex School walloped Noble & Greenough 12 to 0 at Dedham on a Thursday afternoon. Pitcher Pllis started, Capt. L. Clay closed, with Middlesex piling four runs in the third and three in the fourth and collecting 13 hits led by Johnny Winsor. Next, Middlesex hosts Groten in revenge after a prior defeat.
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Concord
Will
Middlesex
Noble & Greenough
Dedham
Pllis
Capt. L. Clay
Johnny Winsor
Dave Huidekowper
Norman D Noyes Buys Peakham Road Home
Norman D Noyes purchased the Peakham Road house formerly occupied by Joseph Martickus. Extensive repairs are underway as the Noyes family will reside there. Vincent H Swanick of Goodman Hill Road was called to the Colors this week. Mrs Swanick and two children have moved to Portmouth, Va to reside with her parents for the duration.
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Norman D. Noyes
Peakham Road
Joseph Martickus
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