Financial turmoil as consumer debt and gold reserves draw concern
Amid rising installments and total loans the total debt nears 37 billion with deposits slipping. Analysts warn Fort Knox gold reserves at 21.8 billion face foreign short term claims while living cost measures may misstate true expenses in a shifting economy.
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Erye Board
American Mining Congress
Los Angeles
Warning
B. F. Pitman Jr
Pitmen & Co
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Knox
Group Tonight Music Meeting at Thoreau Auditorium
A monthly music meeting will be held tonight at 8 in the new Thoreau Auditorium. President presides and Charles K. Vere speaks on music in Con aillette. Junior discussion includes elementary and third grade speakers.
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New
Thoreautorium
Hir
Charles K. Verefof
Conaillette
Rebe
Milk Jug Size Sparks Shopper Debate on Prices
A fragmented telegraphic style note discusses whether larger gallon milk jugs offer true savings. It questions consumer value versus storage and safety at home, and whether bulk pricing suits all households.
Concord Teachers Institute Reviews Curriculum And Activities
Concord notes a recent teachers institute focused on high school curriculum with speakers Dr. Cogan Dr. Baker and Hugh Stubbins on school buildings. Coast Guard Academy enlistee spoke at Concord High School about service duties and life, while German club grows as students hope for a German course. C.H.S. ROTC and Harvest Day donations show strong student involvement.
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Concord
Teachers’ Institute
Cogan
Baker
Hugh Stubbins
Robert Ireland
Taylor
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Connecticut
Concord High School
Red & ‘Gun Club
Coast Guard
C.H.S
C.h's
Mystery light switch at Timpanogos solved by sensitive electric eye
The Timpanogos school lights were found to be controlled by a single electric eye set to turn on at darkness and off at sunrise. The device reacted to its own reflections and flicked the lights on then off. Aubrey Dit Clapper holds the major ice hockey record with 20 consecutive seasons with the same team. Tampa's Peter O'Knight airport is among the few with all runway approaches over water. Miss Merion DeRoche urges buyers to “look at the facts and buy wisely.”
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Provo
Utah
Timpanogos School
Tampa
Peter O’knight
New Secretary Skip O Connor Named for Indoor Track League
Veteran coach Skip O Connor of Concord High, long a teacher of English, was elected secretary of the Metropolitan Indoor Track League for the coming season. He has coached since 1946 and both his indoor and outdoor teams have won several championships.
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Concord High
Moulder
Champions
Met
Skip
Carlisle bull earns preferred pedigree sire rating
Kearlisle-Fernhame Burke Aaron 1283655 a Holstein-Friesian bull owned by Farmham W. Smith Carlisle has been rated a preferred pedigree sire by The Holstein-Friesian Association of America at Brattleboro Vermont. The honor rests on the milk and conformation achievements of the bull’s parents from both sides and is part of the selective registration program designed to breed improvement.
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Kearlisle
Fernhame
Burke
Aaron
Regis
Farmham W. Smith
Lowell Road
Carlisle
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
Vermont
Middlesex Football League Title Duel Comes Saturday
Concord faces Wakefield in a decisive championship clash at Winchester with a tie enough for Wakefield to clinch. Other results listed include Winchester 55 over Element 0 and Reading 21, while Concord and Lexington idle. Individual scoring leaders include Flanigan with 66 and Ward with 37.
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Concord
Wakefield
Winchester
Reading
Melrose
Stoneham
Lexington
Belmont
Flanigan
Ward
Whitehouse
Paonessa
Russo
Malenson
D. Powers
Winchester Ee
Wakefield Sree
Horne Elected Class President at Bridgeton Academy
Handy Andy Horne, co captain of Concord High School's undefeated football team, is elected president of the P G class at Bridgeton Academy in North Bridgeton Maine He is the son of Mr and Mrs Andrew D Horne of 202 Commonwealth Avenue and will take a college preparatory class.
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Wrest
Concord
Handy Andy” Horne
Concord High School
Bridgeton Academy
North Bridgeton
Maine
Andrew D. Horne
Commonwealth Avenue
First Major League Hockey In Boston Garden 1928 Debut
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 1 to 0 on November 20, 1928 in the Boston Garden, marking the arena’s first major league hockey game. Texas oil men drilled 19,981 wells in 1955, with 5,124 wildcats and 80 percent classified as dry holes.
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Boston Garden
Montreal Canadiens
Boston Bruins
Texas Oil
Owl and Pigeons Bend Reignited by Church Owl Trick
The Rev. Roger Anderson at St Francis Church placed a stuffed owl on the tower to deter geese and pigeons. The birds initially balked but soon resumed perching, with the clergyman noting one spot the owl fails to deter.
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R.oger Anderson
St. Francis Church
Father Anderson
Middlesex Beats Belmont Hill 12-6 at Home
Concord Middlesex School edges Belmont Hill 12 to 6 before 600 fans. Dick Scott scores both Middlesex touchdowns, including a 45 yard fourth play and a 35 yard pass setup, as Middlesex overcome an early Belmont Hill lead.
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Concord
Middlesex
Belmont Hill
Dick Scott
Brackett Carve
Crocker Snow
Scott
Snow
Olney
Boyden
Terry
Little
Frost
Barnes
Hegner
Novitski
Hockemeyer
Holmes
Weaves
Freeman
Kemp
Poppy
Junkin
Meyer
Belmont Whili
Fairbanks
Elwell
Ert
Harris
Goodall
Mack
Watters
Henderson
Welch
Pettit
Tanter
Carr
Gayener
Tague
Downes
Carlson
Bartol
Os Middlesex
Concord Triumphs Over Maynard In 10-Period Gridiron Duel
Concord defeats Maynard 37 to 24 after a lengthy 10 period game. Key scorers include Flanigan with four touchdowns and D Evans adding two while Luker and Mulcahy contribute. Referees listed as Slade Hazelfield Shaughnessy.
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Concord
Diskin
McManus
Curtis
Smith
Manchuso
Napoli
Driscoll
Siekman
D. Caldwell
Roller
Burge
Forsythe
E.vans
Arony
Davis
Lyons
Amenakis
Duggan
Arnold
Mara
Lambert
B. Mattison
Barthus
Beatteau
Denaro
T. Caldwell
R. Mattison
Anderson
R. Evans
Hewitt
D. Evans
Gray
Gilman
Flanigan
Pallmer
Maynard
White
Fundham
Unb
Ligotte
Crotty
Fbuker
Troisi
DeRosa
SAE
Mulcahy
Luker
Slade
Cigne
Hazel
Field
Shaughnessy
Eth Ie
Acton School notes census and testing results
Acton-Boxboro Regional High School reports the town census completion for Acton and urges parents with school aged children to contact the supervisor at Colonial 3 4181. The annual guidance testing for Grades 3 through 6 is finished and results will soon be available showing each child’s achievement in language spelling arithmetic and reading compared with peers nationwide.
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Acton
Acton-Boxboro
Supervieae
Colonial
Oldest U S Druggist And Banker Live Nearby In Newburyport
Charles L. Davis aged 100, the nation’s oldest druggist, and Henry Bailey Little aged 105, the nation’s oldest banker, are longtime High Street neighbors in Newburyport Massachusetts.
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Newburyport
Mass
Charles L. Davis
Henry Bailey Little
High Street
Maynard Scares Concord But Falls 37 24 in Rival Clash
Maynard High led 12 18 at halftime but Concord, led by Flanigan and Denaro, pulled away in the second half to win 37 24 at Alumni Field in the 40th meeting. Concord broke a long winless streak against Maynard dating to 1940 as DeRosa’s team tallied four times.
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Maynard
Maynard High
Corr Cord High
Alufyni Field
Concord
DeRosamen
Orange
Black
Brad Mattison
Paul Denaro
Bob Gray
Wayne Smith
Charlie Flanigan
Grey
Tim Denaro
Bilzotte
Ing
Quarte
Dave Evans
Conte
Joh Martino
Bill Mulcahy
Jim Luker
Bernie
Megin T
Mili
Flanigan
Denaro
Normie Anderson
Lizotte
Laker
Megin
Mulachy
Mill Town
Milford
Marlboro
John Hanley
Brandeis
DeRosa
Doug
Ed Mullin
Leo Muilylin
Koskinen
Amy Koskinen
Bears
al Lerer
Lexington
Concord-A schedule maker's dream faces Notre Dame
Captain Joe Steinmann maintains the lead with a 99 average as Fordham trails Notre Dame in the Holy Name loop. Notre Dame must next meet Villanova to decide if the race becomes a three team affair. Bearls and Gale Shop show mixed runs while Barbara Heiligmann tops averages in the Maynard Women’s League.
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Concord
Fordham
Holy Name
Notre Dame
Francis
Villanova
Joe Steinmann
Gale Shop
Bearls
Gonfalon
Barbara Heiligmann
Acton Loon
Olympics
Orioles
Maynard
Stretths
Murphys
Tarnus
Charlie Genetti
Bedford
West Concord
Lions
John Hayes and Company
Hayes
Acton Roxborough Soccer All Star Tilt Set for Saturday
Acton Roxborough Regional High School players join the Eastern Massachusetts League all star team for a game Saturday in Watertown. Acton, coached by William Cleary, was to close its season this week at Hudson.
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Acton
Acton-Roxborough
Watertown
William Cleary
Hudson
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Hanscom Field
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Middlesex Football League
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Pete
Ann Palmer
Los Angeles County
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