How Pre-Fab Home May Be moved
A test at the Acorn Houses plant demonstrated folding a prefabricated house onto a 36 by 23 foot simulated foundation and hauling it on a trailer. Officials from the Housing and Home Finance Agency and other government and industry representatives observed the demonstration intended to show movability and cost efficiency of the package homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Acton
Acorn Houses, Inc
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Washington, D. C
New York
Boston
Washington
Ralph Gall
Acorn
Wetherbee Road
Monument Street
Amost
Will
C. E. Hall & Son
Cambridge
Weherbee Road
Hasiold Cross
John R. Bemis
Concord
Carl Koch
Koch
Bemis
M.I.T
Charlestown
Bedford
Concord House
Call of the
H.H.F.A
Thomas Coogan
Military Housing
Department of Defense
Carrol Towne
Atomic Energy Commission
C. B. Hill
Herbert S. Havevarich, Jr
H.H
MIT and Harvard design figures named in roster
The list includes H. Dietz, Donald E. Jarvis, William W. Ahern and John E. Nichols of MIT. Also named are Brandon M. Rogers and William A. Sommers of Harvard Graduate School of Design and William D. Jones and John Dobby of the H.H.F.A. in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dietz
Donald E. Jarvis
William W. Ahern
John £. Nichols
M.I.T
Brandon .M. Rogers
William A. Sommers
Harvard Graduate School of Design
William D. Jones
John Dobby
H.H.F.A
New York City
Memorial Will Be Dedicated Sunday in Bedford
Sunday afternoon May 25 at 2 30 oclock the town holds an official dedication of its new World War II memorial at Page Field. Town officials and veterans will participate with the Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post A L ready to place flags around the memorial before exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Page Field
Anthony-Hunt-Hamiton Post
A.L
Scout District Meeting Held in Carlisle With Dr Stearns Talk
Dr A Warren Stearns of Billerica, Tufts sociologist and criminologist, spoke on The Unfolding of a Personality focusing on child life 11 to 14 and parental guidance. The Carlisle district meeting featured awards for Troops and Packs, honors for Blair King and Moss, and closed with the scout oath and Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Dr. Stearns
A. Warren Stearns
Billerica
Tufts College
Robert MacFarlane
Howard D. Butnew
Sachem Council
Stearns
Elliot C. Vining
Phyllis Lovering
Henry Swaebe
Belmont
Charles W. Allen
Concord Boy Scouts Sponsors, Inc
MacFarlane
Butler
G. Sherman Blair
Concord
Melvin M. King
West Concord
Alexander F. MacEachern
Cyril Perkin
Bill” Shumway
Dorothy Poole
Swaebe
Blair
King
Ethan A. Murphy
Lincoln
Tuckerman Moss
Main Street
Court OKs Maclaurin Plan at Conantum
In Concord the plan by Prof. W. Rupert Maclaurin of MIT to take over and finish the unfinished Conantum Dream House project was approved after a bankruptcy filing April 21. Maclaurin will pay 50000 to the receiver and waive his claims totaling about 74000, acquiring rights to complete roughly 35 houses in various stages of construction.
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Concord
W. Rupert Maclaurin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Conantum Realty Trust
Wilfred H. Smart
Irving J. Helman
Maclaurin
Prof. Maclaurin
Auto maker uses spring steel wire long enough to circle Earth
A major automobile manufacturer used spring steel wire in car seats totaling 202 500 miles of length, enough to loop around the globe more than eight times at the equator.
Smokey the cat finds a new home in Sudbury
Smokey a gray angora import from Maine vanished when spring arrived. A notice led the Purdy family to Hoopers Hardware area where the cat was found lost. After grooming with Dr. McGee he transformed into a near white cat and settled with the Purdy household while questions linger about the original Smokey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Smokey
Maine
Purdy
Dutton Road
Hooper’s * Hardware
South Sudbury
Purdys
Dr.McGee
Marlboro
Local youth among 28 arraigned in Harvard melee
Cambridge police arrested 28 students after a melee at Harvard Square last Thursday night. Concord-Frederic Gooding Jr. of 64 Main Street, a former Middlesex and Fenn School student now at Harvard, appeared in Cambridge District Court and received a continuance. two youths were jailed for a day. Gooding, a Harvard Crimson photographer, pleaded not guilty.
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Concord
Frederic Gooding, Jr
Main Street
Middlesex School
Fenn School
Harvard
Cambridge
Harvard Square
Cambridge District Court
Edward A. Dever
Gooding
Harvard Crimson
Matches From Blue Water Inn Found On Korean Battlefield
Robert Trimble of Port Sanilac Michigan questions how matches with his Blue Water Inn name ended up with a slain Chinese soldier on a Korean battlefield. The discovery raises questions about the source and distribution of the matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Sanilac
Mich
U.P
Robert Trimble
Blue Water Inn
Korea
Win Prizes With Your Snopard
The article encourages average amateur photographers to enter snapshot competitions run by newspapers magazines and sponsors. It notes contests exist for advanced amateurs and casual shooters capturing children pets and memorable moments. Read rules carefully and follow them to improve chances of winning.
Local West Concord Couple Weds at Our Lady Help of Christians
Miss Mary A. Halloran became bride of Pfc. Thomas C. Graham in a 3 o'clock ceremony at Our Lady Help of Christians church. Rev. John J. Scollan officiated. 75 guests attended a reception at the church hall. The couple plans a trip to New York and Fort Bragg NC where the groom serves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Mary A. Halloran
Louis.e. Halloran
Laws Brook Road
Pfc
Thomas C. Graham
Alice C. Graham
Harrington Avenue
John J. Scollan
Church Hall
Henrietta Halloran
Robert Craig
Robert Graham
Donald Halloran
Frances Dow
Mary Gill
New York
North Carolina
Fort Bragg
U. S. Army
Gradual Tax Debate and Local Notices
A fragmented item discusses opposition to a proposed gradual tax and its constitutional concerns. It references statements from President, Senator Bush, and Liams, with claims about executive powers, spending, and waste. The article also lists a local notice with GARLISI J. Garlisi address and mentions of rates, duties, and a reference to World events and Northern regions.
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Mars
Manny
Hudson
V.F.W. Skyroom Marlboro
Massachusetts
Ree-Manning
Mark Clark Simce
the House of Good
Sidney Sales CO
Alton Place
Brookline
Mass
Institute of Contemporary Art
Worcester Art Museum
M'Laurin
Conantum
Enterprise
Pretty West Concord
Exchan
Concord Trade School Army Air
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Mutual Casualty
United States
John V. Powell
Malden
Joseph W. Church
South Hanover
Helen Curtin
Newton
James J. Loughlin
George H. Bigelow
West Newton
Clark E. Woodward
Bush
Liams
Garlisi
J. Garlisi
John Avenue
Hells River
North AY
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