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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1927
Page
13
Engineers in Army Face Civilian Recruitment Shortage
Major General Ed Jadwin reports a shortage of engineers in the Army Corps as civilian attraction rises. Efforts include commissioning more adjutants, joint work with the Geological Survey and Coast and Geodetic Survey, and expanding map making and rail data for defense planning. 424 maps and 8,606 lithographs produced in the last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Enys
Army
Ed Jadwin
Corps of Engineers
Ut Jad
Geological Survey
Goodtic Survey
Indus
Nce
Visu
Anama
Wevice
United States
KPERT NAMES LEAGUE TEAM WITH Maynard Dees Players
Zaproeskie played in every week game and impressed as captain McManus led the Maynard team. Captain W is praised as a runner and leader, Clark and Gilmore are fast backs, Tomlins is the reliable fullback, and Richer was kept from the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaproeskie
Maynard Dees
McManus
Dson
Clark
Gilmore
Tomlins
Armstrong Leads Consolation and Grandall Dominates Bound
Armstrong with 19 points earned the consolation prize while John Grandall totaled 63 points to take first honors for the men. Burnham scored 59 for second place, T. J. Burke earned 58 for third, and Richard Jenney collected the consolation gift with an aggregate of 20. After the play a collation was served with J Edward Mahoney and Russell F Parsons in charge of entertainment and whist respectively.
Peter Bulkeley Emerson Defeats Lincoln in Playoff
The Peter Bulkeley Emerson Schools football eleven defeated Lincoln Grammar School 12 to 7 on the Emerson playground in a playoff of an earlier scoreless tie. Erisman and Dempsey scored for Concord after a 30 yard run, while Lincoln’s John Chaves rushed for a touchdown and David Todd added the extra point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bulkeley
Emerson
Lincoln Grammar School
Emerson Playground
Concord Boys
Erisman
Dempsey
Concord
Lincoln
John Chaves
David Todd
New Method For Christmas Seals Drives Support
The new approach for selling Christmas Seals to aid the tuberculosis fund has succeeded in other towns. It is expected to boost Concord’s drive and justify the effort, with urged prompt response to assist the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Fund
Concord
Girls Can Become Lawyers Says Judge Norris
Judge Jean Norris, the state’s only woman judge, states in the Dutton book Girls Who Did that sex does not greatly matter and that girls can be as good lawyers as men. She notes training, clear thinking, grasp of facts, and commitment determine success, with some women dropping out in law school while others thrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Norris
New York
Dutton
Book Lovers Organize New League to Cut Book Costs
A large group of book lovers rebels against high prices and forms The Book Lovers League to select books collectively and use bulk buying to secure substantial savings for members.
Cooperative book club aims for cheaper prices with free election
The text notes a new cooperative effort to lower book prices with free elections, based at 405 Lexington Avenue in New York City. It mentions Marquette’s distinctive uniforms and a football result where Marquette defeated Iowa State 34-0, while Iowa tied Illinois, a Big Ten champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Avenue
Nyc
Imret
Marquette
Marquette Aso
Iowa State
Iowa
Illinois
Marquette Players Named Best Dressed by Coach Rank
Coach Jinx Murray of Marquette University football honors his squad as the best dressed team, highlighting on-field discipline and off-field style. The accolade emphasizes team cohesion and a sharp campus image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Murray
Marquette University
Congress Considers Broad National Policy Measures
Washington report lists tax cuts, naval expansion, flood relief, Boulder Canyon Dam, farm relief, Muscle Shoals, postal rate changes, immigration loosening, St Lawrence Great Lakes waterway, and merchant marine debates. Prohibition and tariff talk loom, with weather and field conditions noted in a minor sports update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Great Britain
Japan
Issippi Valley
Boulder Canyon Dam
Muscle Shoals
Saint Lawrence-Great Lakes
Senate
House
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