British welder completes U.S. study tour in welding
Patey Houldcrott of Pinngr Middlesex England finishes intensive arc welding study at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as part of an Economic Cooperation Administration program. He will return to join the British Welding Research Association after tours of duty in American industry, citing friendly U.S. reception, exposure to new welding equipment, and talks with the American Welding Society.
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Patey Hawkderott
Pinngr
Middlesex
England
Marshall
Tecovery
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
United States
Economic Cooperation Administration
Houldcrott
Pennsylvania
British Welding Research Association
Tef
University of London
Birmingham
Ufe
Stella
Mars
Peter Houldcroft
Io Laboratories
Hwa
Healdcroft
Rhode Island Fire Takes Six Lives Tragedy in East Greenwich
A blaze in East Greenwich killed six people including three children. Fred J. Duza a 39 year old Cranston Textile maintenance worker Beatrice, 31 remained unnamed and two more occupants died. A boarder Edward Reynolds 21 also perished. Neighbors failed to reach the fire department due to a telephone fault delaying alarm. The two story home burned rapidly with flames visible at about 5:20 am EDT. The East Greenwich fire department responded to a flat alarm around 3:5 am as residents reported the home fully engulfed.
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East Greenwich
R. 1
Weras
Fred J. Duza
Cranston Textile, Fring Works
Beatrice
Blalt Wite
Clarence Muara
Moosehorn Road
Eest Greenwich Department J
Merali Jencke, Jr
Jenckseid
Ing Laboratory Ly
Walding
Funeral Held For Mrs Nora Purcell
Funeral services for Mrs Nora Purcell widow of Philip Purcell were held at her son's residence 305 Jackson Street and at St Joseph's Church. Rev Patrick A Crowe officiated with Rev George Mailloux Rev James Nolan and others in attendance. Miss Julia Walsh played the organ and sang several hymns as pallbearers were listed.
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Nova "T. Purcell
Philp Mt. Purcell
Troy
Philip J. Purcell
Jackson Street
St. Joseph's Church
Convent of Mercy
Albany
James A. Nolan
Pallip J. Grady
Tan
Julia L. Walsh
Bearura
Fred ©. Casty
George FB
Hunnom
William A
Foreign War Vets Parade Through Chicago Streets
Veterans from Foreign War staged a large parade in Chicago after a debate on Communism and national defense. About 9 090 marchers gathered on the north side and marched along Michigan Avenue to the reviewing stand at Congress Street plaza, a highlight of the WFW national event.
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Chicago
Veterans of Foreign War
Dmagus MacArthur
Peny North Side
Michigan Avent Post
Congress Street Plaza
WFW
Petersburg Notices and Local Family Updates
Petersburg area notices list residents in hospitals including Mrs Chester Jones and Mrs Charis Williams, with others visiting relatives in Albany and Hartford. Community items note church fund-raiser earnings, volunteer fire department meeting, and a serious injury from an electric saw at H V Hewitt.
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Chester Jones Jn
Leonard Hospital
Charis Williams
Albany Hospital
Byron Jones
Isy Randall
Albany
James W. Wylie
Morgan_ Powers
Ely
Baylor Church
Charles Leis
Stafford Howard
Brooklyn
Hawn
Lloyd Howitt
Margaret
Tereads
Main
Petersburg
Byron Janas
Jon Fuer
H. V. Hewitt & S
Nos Nile
Funeral Attendees From Various Groups Honor Local Clergy
Interment occurred at St Marys Cemetery with Father Nolan dated by Fathers Crow and Mailloux officiating. Attending delegations included Gemine Jean Convent Schenectady Rensselaer County Welfare Department Public School Teachers Association of Troy New York Funeral Directors Association and the Troy Elks Lodge as the St Vincent de Paul Society conducted services at Josephs Church.
MacArthur Praises British Troops Arrival in Korea
Gen Douglas MacArthur expresses gratification at the arrival of Brigadier Coadh and an advance party of British officers in Korea. He says their presence provides security and they will enhance the United Nations command. He prays God’s mercy be with them in the challenging days ahead.
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London
Daily Mall
Douglas MacArthur
Kores
Coadh
United Nations
Social Security Will Cut Down Welfare Rolls
The State Social Welfare Department announced Monday that more than 14 800 welfare cases will be wholly or partially removed from public assistance rolls by October 1 due to increased federal social security benefits. About 1 800 cases will transfer to the federal government, 12 000 old age cases and 304 dependent children will be kept only partially on state rolls, and 1 809 cases will be totally transferred, including 12 900 aged persons and 200 dependent children. No savings estimate was provided.
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State Social Welfare Department
Department
Department Seid
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