Taxpayers Federation seeks legislative reform via questionnaire
In response to complaints about Massachusetts legislative length and cost the Taxpayers Federation sent a 10 question survey to 280 General Court members asking whether reform should come from within or from citizen action. Norman MacDonald urged bipartisan, thoughtful action to streamline processes before the 1952 session.
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Fragmented note on regional language preservation
An unclear item discusses variation in regional speech and early writing practices. It mentions inclusivity of dialects, literacy efforts, and ongoing use in communities, noting differences across areas and generations in a general sense.
Christmas parcel plan for overseas armed forces
Postal officials urge early planning for Christmas gifts to U S military overseas with strict mailing deadlines for Navy Marine Corps Japan Korea Pacific and other destinations. Weight limits 100 inches length plus girth. some APOs limited to 50 pounds.
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Pacific
U.S
Navy
Marine Corps
Japan
Korea
Pacfic
P.O
New York
Shrimp Creole Casserole and Rich Brownies Menu
Sunday dinner features a Shrimp and Creole casserole with bacon green peas shrimp and oysters baked in a two quart dish at 875 degrees for 55 minutes. dessert highlights rich chocolate brownies with butter sugar vanilla flour melted chocolate and nuts baked 25 minutes at 325 degrees.
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A&p
Dercior
Massachusetts towns show growth and tax shifts in mid-century data
A Reading of 1950 51 Massachusetts figures shows Agawam Natick Norwood Needham Lexington Peabody Weburn Shrewsbury Winchester South Hadley posting dwelling unit gains from 1950 census data. Property taxes rose from 25.41 per 1000 in 1921 to 47.33 in 1951 while welfare expenditures fall.
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Weburn
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General Electric offers new stock bonus plan for employees
Telectron department workers are offered the General Electric empire savings and stock bonus plan. The program provides payroll deductions to buy E Bonds Series B with a 15 percent bonus on cost, contingent on maintaining bonds for five years. The plan aims to improve savings and investment safety for employees.
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General Electric Co
A.F. Fisher
General Electric
Lovee
Janus
Telectron
Acton High School Students Eligible for Bausch and Lomb Scholarships
Acton High School plans three Bausch and Lomb Science Scholarships at University of Rochester for outstanding senior science efforts. Winners of the Honorary Science Award compete. March notice, finalists chosen, with two days paid interviews. Each scholarship worth $3200 plus equivalent University awards. past entrants total 35 scholarships awarded.
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University of Rochester
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Uith Acton
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Undefined fragment about circulation and bias
Fragmentary OCR note discusses stock means one less dollar in common circulation and mentions bi i go feel tes Gay be.
Forecast Tackles Weekly Schoolboy Picks and Ties
Mr I selected out of 21 this week. Two were ties. Season’s are new 35, with wink and sey for an average cure designates those predicted wrong.
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Needham Dilton
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Cam
Northboburg
Weymouth
Brookline
Ashland
Uxbridge
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Acton High Field Hockey Opens Season With 4 0 Win
Seniors Karen Kienow and Janige Phelps scored twice each as Acton beat Chelmsford 4 to 0 on opening day at the local field. The Acton lineup included Jamice Phelps Karen Kienow Janet Larrabee Judith Hamblin and more as coach Jené Costello fielded a strong rookie squad.
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Janigé Phelps
Jené Costello
Acton High
Chelmasford High
Acton
Jamice Phelps
Karen
Kienow
Janet Larrabee
Capain Judith Hamblin
Aney Lee
Muriel
Norma Sabaht Haiate
Bel Putnam
Carolyn Seales
Fulba Reed
Rocky Marciano Set to Fight Polo Grounds Showdown
In Greenwood Lake a feature bout promises a decisive knockout as Rocky Marciano, the three Bomber, faces Joe in a high profile match on October 11. Descriptions highlight Marciano’s power and the plan to unleash the famous sledgehammer punch, with legends of boxing cited as commentary.
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Charley
Svengalis
Wmoran
Mary Ano
Polly
Louis
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