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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1942
Page
4
The article urges rapid collection of scrap metal from homes farms and factories to feed steel mills during wartime. It warns of delays between salvage and production and calls for public cooperation to avoid shortages for the Axis battle and wartime needs.
Bits from Enterprise 25 years ago note a Maynard baby born to Mr and Mrs Samuel Cohen of 90 Parker Street A Maynard Woman’s Club announces new officers including Mrs Helen McCleary and Mrs Grace Merrick A black and white cow found in Maynard owners may claim at the Maynard House Concord records the season’s busiest traffic with 1000 autos in one hour at the center.
A recreation expert argues that leisure can be non strenuous and personally chosen. Reading, sunbathing, or doing nothing may be ideal for some, and recreation need not be fun though it can be satisfying.
Britain has nearly doubled domestic food production since the war began. Six million more acres are under cultivation and the country has become the most mechanized farming nation in Europe.
The Better Vision Institute notes that green plants are the sole living organisms able to produce food from inert materials. They require sunlight to carry out photosynthesis and sustain their food conversion processes.
Ownership and management disclosure for the Concord Enterprise Marlboro Massachusetts as of October 1 1915. Publisher Dustin S Lucier Marlboro Editor Rudolph W Currier Concord owners Enterprise Press Inc Marlboro with Dustin S Lucier and Jehan E Rice listed among parties and public notice of circulation.
Governor Saltonstall signed an emergency wartime order allowing children aged 14 to 16 to miss school to help harvest crops. Officials may issue emergency harvesting employment permits, limiting absences to six days per harvest period and eight days within any one day. The order is the 36th such measure since wartime powers were granted.
Boston reports Massachusetts fire coordinator Percy N Charnock calls local chairs to lead a statewide Fire Prevention Week drive October 4 10. A block by block door to door plan targets removing fire hazards and enlisting churches schools and clubs to educate and train civilians in prevention and readiness.
Special harvesting permits may be issued by state and school authorities where regular farm labor is scarce due to armed service or defense industry roles. All state child labor hour laws must be strictly observed during permitted work.
Dr. Vincent J. Pollina Jr. maintains podiatry hours day and evening by appointment. Office located at 1-7 Main St Framingham contact Maynard 731 M7651.
Boston and Washington reports outline upcoming changes to automobile registrations and gasoline rationing. Owners will receive pink 1943 registration blanks with requests on fuel type and old number plates, while nationwide gasoline limits are set near four gallons weekly for private vehicles starting November 22. A 35 mph speed limit becomes effective October 1 for most vehicles, with stricter rules for common carriers by October 15. A four-gear ration plan includes A B and supplementary cards, with proof required for any additional fuel. A wild turkey migration study notes a banded bird moving 20 miles into Mexico after release in Texas.
At a meeting on September 21, 1942, directors declared a dividend of 150 cents per share on the $1 par value common stock. The dividend payable date is September 39, 1942 to stockholders of record September 25, 1942.
Maj Richard Me Cutts of the U S Marines is identified as co inventor of the Cutts compensator used on government automatic firearms.
A British fine chemicals manufacturer is scaling up production of ethanoid mine oleate for non surgical varicose vein treatment. Edison’s view on the phonograph is noted, suggesting he underestimated its musical potential and imagined it as a toy and a means to record dying words.
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