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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
19
Washington State Patrol reports a possible crank driver between Quincy and Ephrata. Investigation shows the car was operated by an elderly gentleman adjusting to power steering.
Boson UP reports cool weather spurs retail turnover in women's and children's fall wear and fashion accessories while groceries and dairy stay strong. Car sales hold at high level, appliances and toys soften with TV sets slipping. industrial output in the region remains high with steel mills near capacity and power generation ahead of 1955.
Legal notice lists savings accounts held by Callahan Frances M and Conroy Sara M plus five smaller accounts totaling 39.12 to be turned over to the Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation by November 1. Last known residences: West Concord and North Sudbury Massachusetts. A list of the accounts is available at the bank as of Sept. 20.
Fort Richardson Alaska soldiers aboard the Arctic Guidance Board tackle sub zero living issues. They seek solutions for mess gear warm enough to eat from while cold, anti fogging eye glasses, snow friendly helicopter landing gear, and keeping water unfrozen during transport.
The piece notes Farley’s two book sets showing postage and delivery costs, and argues free congressional mail drives a deficit. It links Oklahoma law on campaign expenses to franked mail and questions how reports will treat such mail. A Lincoln Times note praises speed but urges slower driving to reduce fatalities and endorses Slow Down and Live.
The Marlboro area saw a surge in placements, with agriculture rising from 101 to 235 and non agricultural from 23 to 38. Initial claims stood at 61, continued claims at 227, and employment services listed 54 new openings, 185 unfilled jobs, 39 new applications, and nine counseling interviews.
Ogden Utah 12 year old driver fined 100 dollars or 50 days in jail for driving 65 mph in heavy traffic and running six stop signs. He claimed he did not know he was being followed by an officer.
Researchers in Mass claim tiny yellow ants found in a Ceylon jungle resemble 50 million year old ants and may form a bridge between ancient species and today’s modern ants, suggesting a missing link in ant evolution.
Broadway tailor Cye Martin outfits TV stars from Sinatra to Gleason and Allen. He recalls rush orders, multiple measurements for Jackie Gleason, and celebs like George Jessel and Sammy Davis Jr. He notes a niche in tailoring for performers with unique needs including stand up suits for Myron Cohen and pajama bottoms preferred by all TV stars.
Ernie Kim, a World War II parachute platoon captain wounded in the Battle of the Bulge, spent 1945 46 at Letterman Army Hospital San Francisco. Through occupational therapy he learned sculpture pottery copper tooling and wood work, abandoning dentistry for teaching adult education in pottery in Palo Alto, and earning ceramic prizes after displaying work at the deYoung Memorial Museum.
The veteran count reached about 19 million in 1950, comprising roughly 40 percent of the adult male population in the United States. This reflects the lingering impact of major conflicts on the nation’s demographics.
The Flaggs describe life after moving into an air conditioned home in Austin. They praise stable 75 degree interior, better sleep, easier cleaning, and fewer heat irritations for their family. They note guests and social activities improved by a cool oasis amid Texas heat.
Home remodeling experts say factory produced wood cabinets transform aging kitchens by solving space and installation problems in older homes. The wide cabinet variety and workability allow tailored layouts that adapt to existing plumbing and wiring, boosting warmth and natural grain in the remodeled space.
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