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Victim of an automobile accident in New Bedford, Mass., in which four other people were injured, Stanley Safian '46, of New York City and 17 Kinross Road, Brighton, died late yesterday afternoon in Acushnet Hospital as a result of injuries suffered when the car in which he was riding left the road. He had left Brighton earlier in the day to have Thanksgiving dinner with friends in New Bedford...
Riot Act. In Brighton, Mass., a wag advertised 15 apartments for rent, in the Brighton Citizen, gave the police-station phone number...
Thirty million other Britons, straining to shake off the psychological soot of war, were set for a whopping vacation binge. Brighton, finally rid of barbed wire and pillboxes, was triumphantly ready for the Easter trade. Yachts and motorboats, many of them veterans of Dunkirk, were fought over by sea-hungry landlubbers. Butlin's popular seaside camps, the workingman's country clubs, had more customers than they could handle. While most people wanted to get out of the city, some provincials wanted to get into it: Thomas Cook & Son offered an eight-guinea ($34) junket to London, complete with...
Soft Life. In West Brighton, N.Y., Rita Clay became Mrs. Donald Muck...
They began by buying the printing plant of the defunct Brighton, Mass. Item for $5,500. John Dos Passos, anxious to encourage both the ambitions of the ex-G.I.s and the literary future of New England, promised them a piece on "What's Wrong in New England." Price: a $10 share of stock, a dinner and two beers. For another $10 share of stock, no dinner and no beers, they got Sinclair Lewis to promise an article on New England's writers...