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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1955

Page

16

Dulles Faces Rising Criticism as Congress Debates Asian Policy

Secretary of State Dulles attracts increasing cross party censure over perceived vacillation on Asian affairs. Republican Knowland leads China firsters pressuring the Eisenhower administration while Truman warned unity sustains freedom amid worldwide tension.

Jo Foster Dulles Eisenhower Congress China William F. Knowland Dulles Dean Acheson Truman Acheson State Department Mr. Dulles

Capitol Renovation Debate Sparks Land Purchase Plan

Senator Styles Bridges leads a push to buy land on Capitol Hill for a new modern Capitol building to replace the 1800 structure. Opponents cite reverence for tradition as debate arises over relocation and the project’s scope.

Styles Bridges New Hampshire Senate Appropriations and Armed Services Committee Washington Capitol Congress Capitol Hill Philadelphia Senate

Concord Community Events and Club Activities Highlight Spring

National Hospital Day tours at Emerson Hospital with Mrs. Alden H Russell as chairwoman. St Bernard's parish presents two shows at Monument hall directed by George L Fleming with lead actors Powers McHugh and Burke. Concord Red Cross offers home nursing classes led by Carolyn Myrick. Antiques Show at Monument Hall May 19 2021 manager Daniel Donahue. Flag Day plans set for June 14 with Willow Rebekah Lodge hosting Neighbor's Night May 16 at West Concord Union Church.

Emerson Hospital Alden H. Russell St. Bernard's Parish Monument Hall George L. Fleming James W. Powers Terence J. McHugh Thomas J. Burke Concord Red Cross Chapter Carolyn Myrick R.N J. Frank Devlin Concord Monument Lfiall Daniel J. Donahue Bedford Willow Rebekah Lodge West Concord Union Church Martha Ben- Degree

The Power of Walking For Health and Pleasure

A health column urges daily walking to keep feet strong and pain free. It warns against overreliance on mechanical aids and stresses proper foot care, shoe fit, and using the whole body. Sponsored by the local board of health and Middlesex Health Association.

Board of Health Tuberculosis Middlesex Health Association

Coming Events of The Week At Concord

Concord calendar lists National Hospital Day observance at Emerson Hospital tea this afternoon. West Concord PTA meeting at Harvey Wheeler School Hall at 8 p.m. Demolay chapter meets at Masonic Temple 7 30 p.m. with whist and food sale at Our Lady's Church Hall and a community health lecture at the Veterans Building at 8 15 p.m. Tenth reunion 1945 CHC at Marlboro Country Club. Board of Selectmen meet Town House 7 30 p.m. Willow Rebekah Lodge at Union Church 7 30 p.m. Boy Scouts Troops 33 43 49 meet.

Marlboro Country Club Board of Selectmen WiLow Rebekah Lodge Union Church Boy Scouts Concord Grange Peter Bulkeley K. of C Monument Hall

Quick Celery Sauce Stir in Milk Simmer

Readable fragment describes stirring condensed soup in a saucepan and slowly adding milk then simmering for a short time. No dates people or places evident.

Local student shines in spelling bee and town hall changes

Grant M Wilson son of Mr and Mrs William Wilson of Tower Road represented Linhaln in the Lowell spelling bee last Friday night He is a grade A student at Smith School Town Clerk William H Davis has moved his office from his residence on Codman Road to the Town Hall Office hours are 9 am to 430 pm Except Saturdays 9 am to 12 noon

Grant M. Wilson William Wilson Tower Road Linhaln Lowell Smith School Wiliam H. Davis Codman

Lure Lodge contest winner announced in Kentucky park hotel plan

Adilai E. Stevenson of Madisonville Ky won a week's vacation for two after his proposed name Lure Lodge was chosen for a new hotel at a Kentucky state park. He is a distant cousin of Illinois former governor and 1952 Democratic presidential nominee.

Frankfort Adilai E. Stevenson Kentucky Stevenson Madisonville Illinois

Nurses Scholarships Offer Training Through Middlesex Health

The Earle Willoughby Scholarship Committee invites registered nurses and candi date high school graduates for scholarships in public health, industrial nursing, or occupational therapy. One year of training funded annually to the best candidate. Apply by May 25 1955 via local Tuberculosis Committees or Middlesex Health Association 285 Broadway Somerville MA. Local chair Mrs Edwin Carlton Jr.

Earle Willoughby Middlesex Health Association David Moxon Broadway Somerville Massachusetts Edwin Carlton, Jr

Bedford Plant Fair on Bedford Common Saturday May 14

The Bedford Common hosts a plant fair sponsored by the women of the First Parish Unitarian Church on Saturday May 14 from 10 30 p m to 4 40 p m The event features the Garden Shop and welcomes the public.

Bedford Bedford Common First Parish Unitarian Church

Rain Makers Expected to Have Big Year

Washington United Press reports the U S Advisory Committee on Weather Control expects a record year for cloud seeding with wider areas tested. Charles Gardner notes 1951 was the peak so far, with about 25 million acres irrigated. Meteorologists say they aim to raise potential rainfall, not create rain, via dry ice and silver iodide.

Dean W. Dittmer United Press Washington U. S. Advisory Committee On Weather Control Charles Gardner Gardner Pennsylvania

TV Personalities Weigh In On Current and Classic Shows

DAs Wayne and others abandon Norby and Ray. Milland exits his TV series. Robert Cummings returns in a stronger program. The piece notes stars now act with pride, quitting if a show fails. Also discusses Capitol disc albums and Disney Lady and the Tramp release, plus toys and safety lessons.

Lyn Connelly Das Wayne Norby Ray Milland Robert Cummings Hero Charles Farrell Margie Capitol Arthur Murray Society Fox Trots Nat Brandwynne Ark Ray Anthony Hofey Amor Trumpet Sorrento Gul Beer Gynt Arabia Continental Symphony Orb Art Gilmore Hopalong Cassidy Big Ranch Gisela MacKenzie France Wait Disney Wan Mel Blanc

A Bit of US at the Faired

An exciting calendar awaits visitors featuring theatre business ceronautics and sports with the fifty first pair the highlight of this season.

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Concord High Net in Fashion Show Finals at Shopper's World

Fashion show at Shopper's World featured Concord High School participants with three girls in finals. Mary Fitzpatrick placed second in grand finals and earned a $175 scholarship at the Academy Moderne and a large gift certificate, plus future model show opportunities. Jean Balfour and Terry Dempsey were among 57 alternates chosen.

Concord Shopper’s World Concord High School Jean Balfour Terry Dempsey Mary Fitzpatrick Academy Moderne

Public Hearing Planned on Concord Vehicle Speed Limits

The Department of Public Works and the Registrar of Motor Vehicles announce a public hearing on May 18 1955 at 2 30 P M in Boston to discuss proposed speed limits for Fitchbury Turnpike Fitchburg Turnpike Sudbury Road and related segments in Concord. The plan details 30 35 and 40 mph zones over specified distance blocks and where plans may be viewed at 100 Nashua Street Boston and 130 Third Street East Cambridge.

Concord Department, of Public Works Registrar of Motor Vehicles Department Public Works Nashua Street Boston Fitchbury Turnpike Lincoln Line Lee’s Bridge Sudbury Line Fitchburg, Turnpike Eashbound Sudbury Road Route 2 Third Street East Cambridge Department of Public Works

Bedford Miss June Betts legal notice unknown

A legal notice from Florida references Ralph J Dunsford estate, Assabet Savings mortgage, Mill Road property, book and page numbers, and a civil relief act foreclosure process. It calls for an answer by the second day of May with judge Jon Esquire and Sybil witnessing.

Ralph J. Ra M. Dunsford Florida Tion For Savings Corporation Hay Place Busines Mill Road Dunsford Ford Mit Jon Esquire Sybil

Cor Mi DEPAR Notice on Governing Vehicles In 1952

Fragmentary OCR notice outlines vehicle and speed specifications and mileage figures. Mentions Nashua and a third bridge, with references to locations and directions. Contains garbled phrases and inconsistent spacing but indicates a proposed governing plan and location references.

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Maia Concord’ Recreation Commission Richard F. Wood Merchants of Maynard Elks’ Halk Phyllis Richards Trinitarian Congregational Church Bill Baxter Concord DeMolay Chapter Masonic Temple David LeBallister Frances Lee Monument Street Concord Free Public Library Lodge of Elks Elks’ Hall George Vents Utah Colorado Oregon California Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Dakota Iowa Louisiana Michigan Mississippi Connecticut Colorado River Wyoming United States House Interior U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Tax Foundation New York City Washington, D.C Middlesex Central Pomona Sudbury Town Hall Concord Rotary Club Iumcheon Howard Johnson’s Company. H State Armory Danielle Genault Paris Washington and By C. Wilson Hardoer Clare Hoffman R. Mich Pentagon Hofffman U.S CC. W U. S Hoffman Foreign Operations Administration Brittenel POA Israel FOA Gi. Im Rep. Hoffman Gop S. Madiexiils To. Bamaie Ithe Dean Abams Foire de The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department OF Public Works June Concord Betts Man Betts Chapel U. S. Savi Nashua
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