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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1951
Page
4
Marlboro Massachusetts newspaper masthead for Concord Enterprise edited by Rudolph W Currier. Published weekly with printing and advertising policy notes and distribution details.
A discussion on locating a New England steel mill surveys economic impact and regional interest. Proposals span unofficial and official considerations, with several areas vying for the site as the industry mood shifts from scare buying to cautious optimism.
Concord December event hosted by the Concord Citizens Committee aims to increase contributions for the football banquet. The Enterprise will publish donor names weekly, with no amounts, and donations may be left with treasurer Gordon H Ogilvie at Concord Cooperative Bank.
The Community Chest acknowledges local newspapers for six months of coverage and cooperation. Mrs H Fraser Leith Jr and a large publicity committee credit their efforts to inform the town of needs. Frederick H Dominick and wife Sally led planning and final deposit praising the campaign team.
Winston-Salem Junior Chamber officials led by Claude Harvel plan a Concord trip to watch Concord High School vs Prichard and Framingham. They may extend invitations to Concord officials if results favor the locals. The piece notes United Nations activity, school art posters, football banquet tickets, and a Red Cross bloodmobile visit with appointment slots.
Cleveland conductor George Szell argues Americans diminish influence with Army radio and Voice of America broadcasts. He cites European programs as superb while American efforts he calls bulger and inane. Szell tours Europe and questions value beyond dollars.
Washington pundits assess the forthcoming 1952 race between Republican Robert Taft of Ohio and Democrat Harry S. Truman of Missouri. The piece weighs personalities, potential contenders like MacArthur Eisenhower Dewey and Stassen, and the clash of Taft conservatism versus Truman Fair Dealism.
A Midwestern farmer rejects phony prosperity and synthetic dollars saying his owned car and red tractor prove real prosperity. Observers expect farmers to sway the 1952 vote, challenging Republicans to offer more than warnings about inflation.
Sen Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota criticizes a new tax bill for loopholes favoring big taxpayers. A National Small Business Men's Association leaflet claims the U.S. has more socialized income than Socialist Britain, highlighting a heated public discourse.
Wipe the linings often with a cloth wrung out of soapy water to keep shoes fresh. This practice prolongs lining life by preventing perspiration damage and odor buildup.
This sponsored piece urges yearly medical checkups including chest x rays to detect diseases early. It explains diabetes basics, symptoms, and the importance of physician supervision, diet, and exercise, noting higher infection risk and emphasis on foot care.
Concord Seabury T Short Jr formerly of 6 Elm has been located in Reading Pennsylvania with an insurance firm and is transferred to the Boston office beginning today November 1. He has been in Reading since graduating from Middlebury.
The article argues ancient Egyptian workmen ate onions and garlic believing it built strength. Modern science shows these foods do not make men stronger than other foods and not as many as claimed.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Coyne of Silver Springs Maryland announce the birth of their fourth child and second daughter paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Coyne of 239 Main Street Concord Major and Mrs Michael J Dee former Eileen OBrien visiting local relatives while the latter is on leave from his duties with the US Marine Corps at a southern base he is a World War II veteran recalled to active duty last year Troop 33 West Concord Boy Scouts holds weekly meetings at Harvey Wheeler School with scoutmaster Ardher Benson The Ladies Union of West Concord Union Church urges members to attend the November 7 meeting in church parlors for important business The Red Cross bloodmobile unit returns to Concord November 7 from 1 to 7 pm at the vestry of the First Parish Church
Electric power to Warren and Bristol was cut off after a seagull flew between two high tension wires causing a short circuit. The incident prompted outages as crews worked to restore service.
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company announced wage increases for about 34 000 employees after talks with the International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers and the New England Federation of Telephone Traffic Workers. The raises, plus adjustments for clerical staff, will add nearly 7 million dollars yearly to operating costs across five New England states. Maximum weekly rates rise for craftsmen by 5 dollars, Plant Department rates by 3 or 4 dollars, and switchboard operators gain 2.50 dollars with other steps up 2 or 3 dollars. The raises aim to align with other industries, though some depend on Wage Stabilization Board rulings, and Massachusetts bears the largest share of the cost.
The Automobile Manufacturers Association notes 22 million passenger cars are used weekly by owners to earn a living, while 16 million are used for shopping.
Acton volunteers, led by Wilson B. Sked, achieved the drive top by producing one hundred percent of volunteer cards. The campaign enrolled 150 volunteers toward a $3,000 quota, benefiting 202 Acton residents and over 100 Acton Girl Scouts. District Chairman Mrs F D Shores listed captains and many solicitors to complete the effort.
The Concord program highlights decoration work by students including Boynton and Julia Terry in Grade 7. Moving into the class, Mrs Kl Visor leads blocks printing and related art activities as part of the new design focus.
A fragment notes the Sudbury area regional Massac Regional Garden Clubs annual meeting held on the 25th. Principal speakers included Dr man of Weston Arnold Arboretyp Spillars from Tulsa Oklahoma Lisle Baker and Mrs Alfred D.
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