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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1957
Page
11
Fragmentary note describes rapid expansion affecting city limits, offices, and shopping centers. Mentions Bos down to be cent and steel trade, implies closer European and American links, with a major hub including tests and four unknown items.
A historical overview highlights Massachusetts assets for industry including air, rail, sea and trucking connectivity centered in Boston. It notes an expanding vacation travel market with visitors spending over 400 million dollars yearly and cites large projects like Prudential Life Insurance headquarters in Boston and a new South Station business center. It emphasizes cultural assets intangibles such as Yankee ingenuity, fair play, and a confident outlook for the state’s future.
In May and June families are urged to plan menus around abundant crops and dairy products. The US Department of Agriculture notes peak milk supplies for Dairy Month, with beef, turkey, strawberries, eggs, canned peaches and plums, peanuts, salad oils, and halibut all widely available at reasonable prices.
Worn bath towels can be laundered and cut into convenient cleaning rags. Use pinking shears to prevent edge fraying and keep edges from unraveling.
Unemployment benefits claims increased last week at the Marlboro office. William H. Finn reports 911 claims processed, up 48 from the prior week, including 795 existing and 113 new claims. Thirty three job positions were filled from 59 referrals. 45 work applications and 12 counselling interviews were recorded.
The Salvation Army reports over 120000 people aided in Greater Boston last year. Col Ralph T Miller, New England head, cites breakdowns across hospital care, day care for prisoners families, individual counseling and emergency aid. The Friendly Appeal seeks 600000 for 36 welfare agencies including Disaster Service noted for Plymouth and Manchester fire responses.
Auto insulation enhances the car interior by adding mineral wool between the driver’s seat and floor mats, improving comfort and reducing heat and noise. The article notes increased passenger comfort and potential safety benefits from better firewell separation.
Sid Sawyer at Red Barn Theatre Westboro plans a live pick from the audience next Wednesday for a role in Anastasia. A number drawing during the performance will select a finalist for a tryout in Just Married opening June 18, with an alternate if shy. Sid, a Worcester College alum and WWII pilot, curates a 17‑play company and mentors chosen winners, with top prospects Pat Michon and Bob Palmer leading talent.
Franz Gruber the composer and Joseph Mohr the lyricist are linked to the creation of Silent Night. The tranquil Christmas carol traces to their collaboration in the early 19th century.
Keene New Hampshire January tour stops at Troy Blanket Mills and Kingsbury Machine Tool Company highlight product diversification through development. Officials cite continuous product development to meet shifting demand. Kingsbury stresses cost accounting innovations and skilled labor advantages in Keene.
Republican Edward Bennett a Bristol newspaper publisher plans to file a right to know bill in the New Hampshire legislature. He said the proposal would require public meetings to be accessible. The item appears amid a regional news round-up with other unrelated notes.
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