Voting Machine Question Arises in Town Debate
Fragmentary text shows a local dispute over voting machines. Hahn promised to raise the matter with his company under an agreement governing the town's handling.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1963
Page
1
Fragmentary text shows a local dispute over voting machines. Hahn promised to raise the matter with his company under an agreement governing the town's handling.
Chief James E Finan and his wife Julia attended the New England chiefs of police convention at Ireton Woods New Hampshire this week. The report notes a tense scene as Scaramangas 30 caused a car crash while reversing, hitting a vehicle 30 feet away. Officer Judge Whitney placed him on six months probation and suggested a military future at a fort, with a note about moving southwest afterward.
Scout Master Art Stetson and Assistant organize a paper drive in Davis. The event is scheduled for Sunday at 1 pm and aims to collect recyclable paper from the community.
Veterans Building access remains limited with completion near and a lifting ban expected within about a week as work winds down.
Selectmen of Concord received a letter from Arthur Stevenson, chairman of the planning board, concerning the B and M Railroad. The notice notes the board recommends discussion or action on related railroad matters.
The Emblem Club gathered Thursday at Elks Hall and appointed Mrs and Mrs Ing for upcoming duties with a note that the event or appointment will occur on October 17.
The Jaycees announce an open meeting forum at Alcott School on Tuesday at 8 p.m. Rep. James DeNormandie from Lincoln is expected to attend to answer questions about curbing the governor’s council powers. The Enterprise had no official notice by noon yesterday.
King's daughters meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the parish parlor. Mrs Crowther and Save Inhest 5 Bamacee will co hostesses.
The article traces South Viet-Nam’s creation in 1955 after French defeat and Geneva partition, notes North Viet-Nam’s regime, refugee influx, and U S support. It describes military aid, economic loans, and strategic hamlets aimed at strengthening the Vietnamese army and narrowing rebel infiltration. It mentions Ngo Dinh Diem’s influence and religious factors in the region.
Miss Alice Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs Harland Evans of Cambridge Turnpike won this year’s scholarship at Thoreau School Auditorium in Concord.
The College of Charleston names new directors including John J. Sheehan who served four years. Dr. Mark D. Elliott Thomas R. Huckins Philip A. Davis John F. William and William C. Hall will be elected to president vice president treasurer and directors at the November election and annual meeting.
The Enterprise Walden Clint reports a pictorial page debut for Inside Stuff with features on Concord New and a move to Wright Tavern. The piece notes a light bulb drive plan by the Lions and a Grange election alongside adult education classes and a C of C school gridder awaiting assignment.
The school sites committee led by Frederick W. Mears identifies a desirable site for a new junior high but with other locations still under study. The plan aims to ease overcrowding, extend Willard and Thor eau districts, and require a 12 room addition to Willard funded in part by Carlisle. The project is seen as essential within the next year, with broader needs for elementary classrooms likely if trends persist.
Mr and Mrs Wilmot were feted by the district agency ordinary division of Jom Hancock. Wilmot was in the company's association.
Mrs Dorothea Banks spoke at Thoreau School on Is your Personality Showing during the West Concord Woman's Club first meeting. Miss Alice Evans received the year’s $150 scholarship. Oct 5 rummage sale at Harvey Wheeler School funds the scholarship.
Concord selectmen led by John B and planning board members met with Chief Engineer C F Mistretta at 100 Nashua Road Boston to discuss road pattern and improvements.
Firemen rushed to five calls in Concord on Tuesday four were ambulance calls. A blaze at the Deaconess Home caused smoke in an elevator shaft and was mostly out when fire apparatus arrived.
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