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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
21
The piece analyzes how group dynamics and cultural context shape alcohol use. It notes that drinking can ease anxiety, relieve pain, or satisfy social needs, with motives ranging from conformity to seeking relief in various social gatherings.
The readable fragments describe a shooting incident and a technical system in a studio setting. Details mention a trigger circuit, a typewriter, a sound portion, and an audio reproduction at home, with references to a gun shot and organized activity. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or dates.
The piece reports Eisenhower and Taft diverging on foreign aid cuts tied to administration and congressional proposals. It notes a split in the Republican party, with Taft urging larger reductions and Eisenhower warning of serious defense impacts.
Acton Center School held a Memorial Day program featuring Grade 1 songs and readings. Wayne Pasanen and Martha Ferry delivered recitations, with performances by the entire classes and ensembles.
Acton Cub Scouts Pack 18 held its annual hobby show with dens 4 3 1 7 winning prizes. Lawrence Turner Donald Swetser Robert French Richard Carrow Sheldon Braylie earned lion badges arrows and webelos. Cub Scouts were welcomed into the Boy Scouts by Thomas Wetherbee. A later moving picture titled What is the Little League was shown. A rummage sale and church supper are planned by the South Acton Universalist Church Ladies Circle.
Acton Women s Catholic Guild sponsors an old fashioned auction this Saturday at 11 a m at Mrs Leo E Maynard s home 63 Central St South Acton Proceeds go to St Elizabeth s Church funds.
Concord golfer Dedham partner Gleason and F A Harding Jr defeated S W Swain Cohasset and Kennard Woodworth 4 and 3 in the finals of the second flight at The Country Club Brookline. Other Concord players included A Lawrence Peirson Jr eliminated in first round and George K Whitney who with H H Newell lost in 20 holes in the second flight semifinal.
Littleton High defeated Acton High 3 to 1 in a Wachusetts League game at Littleton on Friday. Acton suffered its fifth loss against two wins. Littleton had seven hits to Acton’s two. scoring details show a 3 run inning by Littleton and a lone Acton score. Batteries were Clancy Johnson and David for Littleton with B Greenough and Hickey for Acton.
After four straight wins the Concord ladies golf team was held to a tie 74 to 7 in a Women’s Golf Association round robin match against Bear Hill. Concord fielded Mrs. Mary Gleason, Mrs. William Calder, Mrs. John Hutchinson, Mrs. Morgan Smith and Mrs. R Fulton Johnston.
Enthusiasts attend the Plymouth Bristol Goat Breeder's Association event at the Middleboro Agricultural Society Fair Grounds Route 105 Lakeville. The 16th Annual Dairy Goats Show chairs by Alice Gorman features exhibits of poultry rabbits and crafts alongside the goat display.
Bill Ezinicki former Bruins winger now teaching pro at Colonial Country Club Lynnfield resumes local tourneys and national events. He tied for third in the New England Open last season and posted a nine hole record of 28 at Colonial. Lessons available by appointment only.
Worcester Holy Cross honors Jim McManus Sea Cliff N Y with William Sullivan gold medal as top Crusader performer of the season. Paul Murphy Marblehead named outstanding freshman. seniors receive miniature trophies including Hahn Gilson Cooney Daley Sullivan Foley Sweeny and Ducharme. McManus and Bruce McConnachie set for Randalls Island 1c4 A meet with McManus in weight events and McConnachie in 440 yards.
Sudbury Cub Scouts open season at Cochituate with a 13 to 8 victory. Lindahl pitched and Brenn caught as Sudbury’s strong offense produced five runs in both the 3rd and 5th innings. Cochituate’s defense held in the 6th as Sudbury edged ahead.
Fitchburg and Maynard high school golf teams met at Oak Hill Country Club in Fitchburg with Fitchburg posting a 63 tally. Scoring included Boucher-Duncan 0 and Coffey 3 for Fitchburg while Raymond-Lowey 3 and Gilleney 3 contributed for Maynard.
Sudbury completes a 7 game winning softball season with a 138 to 72 scoring edge over opponents. Captain Jane Flynn and pitcher Judy Goodrich led the team guided by coach Mrs. Bondelevitch. Additional standouts include Charlotte Mercier Lily Laine Ina Johnson and Dorothy Hawes as key contributors.
A Bedford teenage baseball team, backed by the Bedford Recreation Committee, opened with a 9 2 win over Carlisle and scheduled a game last week with the Stigmatine Juniorites of Waltham. A return match against Arlington Junior Legion at Page Field in Bedford is set for next Sunday at 2 p m. Team members include Bob Arthur and Dick Arthur among others, with John Stewart as manager.
A report notes a natural gas discovery in Nova Scotia on the Atlantic coast. Details on location, extent, and potential production remain limited in available text. Authorities and energy firms are assessing the find for future development.
On May 23, Sudbury Elementary fifth graders toured Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge Massachusetts. Educational director arranged a guided tour of colonial life highlights including houses church store tavern mills blacksmith shop and printing shop. students rode an old fashioned carryall.
The seventh grade civics class led by Walter Carr and the business law class with Miss Elizabeth MacGregor visited the Industry Show at Mechanics Building Boston on Friday May 23.
Lone Essex Mak journeys to Newport on Saturday for the all season showdown against the rivals for the first time since 1948. Middlesex, 7 3 at Concord two years ago, 5 2 in 1949, seeks a breakthrough as St George s beat Tabor and Noble & Greenough. Coach Larry Sanford expects pitcher Link Smith to return after missing Milton game.
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