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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1954

Page

9

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Kennedy Announces Statewide Naval Air Academy Candidate Competition

Senator Kennedy of Massachusetts announces a state wide competition to select Naval and Air Force Academy nominees for 1955. Candidates must be MA residents, single, under 22 by July 1 1955, and submit applications by December 1 1954. Applicants undergo mental tests reference checks and academic scoring with top aggregates interviewed by a civic military board.

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Army to suspend training over Christmas holiday

The Army announced that all training except for new recruits will be suspended from December 18 to January 3 to allow service members to take holiday leaves. About half the personnel will receive leave over Christmas and the rest over the New Year.

Washington Army

Murphy Leaves Paper to Run for Governor

State Rep. Robert F. Murphy quits his 25 year post at the Malden Evening News to campaign for Governor against Republican Christian A. Herter. Herter wins reelection Tuesday, and the paper is later bought by Republican John A. Volpe, named State Highway Commissioner by Herter.

Murphy The Malden Evening News Christian A. Herter John A. Volpe Herter

Maynard MHS 1954 Grid Team Banquet Planned

Maynard High School’s 1954 football squad will be honored at a banquet on Monday evening December 14 at the Red & Gun club. Booster club sponsors and a program inclusions for boosters are announced with Mike Holovak as principal speaker and John Flaherty as toastmaster.

Maynard Maynard High School Red & Gun Club Mike Holovak Boston College John Flaherty

Local Women Serve on Committee in Concord

Concord notes report women from Concord on a committee for the 1955 New England Opera Theatre pre symphony talks backed by the Junior League of Boston to benefit the Rehabilitation Clinic at the Boston dispensary and other League projects. The 1955 series is chaired by Mrs George E Bates with assistance from Mrs Howard Wheeler and others. talks run January to April at venues including Harvard Club Boston. Also noted is recovery of 2 887 437 dollars of stolen federal government property by Army military policemen in the past year.

Concord Boris Goldovsky New England Opera Theatre Junior League of Boston Boston Dispensary Harvard Club of Boston Commonwealth Avenue Goldovsky Harvard Club Ates George E. Bates Boston and Gloucester Howard Wheeler Marblehead Harris Fahnestock James Jackson Dedham Robert T. Hamlin James W. ‘Moss Brookliné Edwin W. Hiam Ezra F. Stevens Harborne W. Stuart Sanford Matthews

Armistice Day History and Observance Decline

Armistice Day remains a legal holiday in all states but observance through silence graves and parades has waned since World War II. The day marked the 1918 truce at 11 a.m. November 11 proclaimed by Woodrow Wilson with pride and gratitude for fallen service members. George R. Stewart notes in American Ways of Life that the name foretold continued conflict.

Woodrow ‘Wilson George R. Stewart

Bangor Police Issued Courtesy Parking Tickets

Bangor police in Maine issue courtesy tickets to over parked out of state visitors. A Toronto woman thanked police for the fee free ticket earned during a two hour shopping visit, noting she spent about $100 in local stores.

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Proclamation on Flying of Nation's Flag

Eisenhower signs proclamation 3044 detailing flag half mast rules for death of officials. Half-staff periods vary by role from 10 to 30 days, with governors and other officials allowed to set periods, and special designations possible.

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Education Week Observed Promotes Community Involvement

The 34th annual Education Week, observed November 7413, is sponsored nationwide by the American Region Congress of Parents and Teachers US Office of Education and the National Education Association. The theme Good Schools Are Your Responsibility urges citizens to visit classrooms and engage with schools.

Congress of Parents and Teachers US Office of Education National Education Association

First Religious Society Unitarian Programs Report

Last Sunday morning Rev Brandon H Lovely preached on The Zoo Keeper with special music. Tuesday evening a Sunday School teachers meeting met at the parsonage. The church school program progresses satisfactorily under Rev Lovely and teachers Pagie Elliott Fritzie Lauder Amy Lapham.

Carlile Brandonh L. Lovely First Religious Society Unitarian Bedford Road Lovely Pagie Elliott Fritzie Lauder Amy Lapham

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