Parental responsibility debated in New Hampshire Legislature
Editorial says a compromise bill passed limiting parental liability for damages caused by delinquent children to cases where parents are found guilty of contributing to delinquency. It sets damages up to 500 dollars per incident with fines or jail if unpaid. The piece criticizes proof difficulty and urges restitution by responsible parents, noting common decency and corrective steps.
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New Hampshire
House
Senate
Ideal
Between pampering and neglect a balance for discipline
The piece argues parents overreact to misbehavior by siding with the child and suggests a balanced approach. It cautions against excessive indulgence or harsh punishment, advocating a measured discipline to reduce delinquency among youth.
Letters to the Editor A WORD FROM NEWPORT
A Newport reader praises Bristol Phoenix and recalls a shoreline cleanup by Point residents. Dorothy Holt Manuel urges Louisiana hurricane Lizs lessons and urges evacuation planning for Bristol residents along Thames Street and harbor waterfront areas. Emergency plans include parish hall and local broadcasts.
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Civil Defense
St. Michael's
Hope Street
Thames Street
Churchill Address Warns of Postwar Unity and Power
Former Prime Minister Winston Churchill urges a 1946 alliance with Russia under the United Nations charter and a strong Anglo American commonwealth to avert another world catastrophe. He stresses rebuilding industry and trade, warns against war footprints, and calls for unity, peace, and security through steadfast allied cooperation.
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Churchill
Edith Twa Pee
Fulton
Missouri
Mr. Church
Germany
Hitler
Russia
Gene Anthony
United Nations Organization
Commonwealth
United States
United Nations
Notable Rotary Show Evening and Garden Jeans Mixup
A BahstGl Rotary Club show spins into laughter with a wardrobe mixup as a man tries to fit into borrowed jeans and ends up on stage in the back row. A separate circus anecdote recalls a lunch delay sparked by a loud animal sound at the Midway. Also referenced is President Eisenhower’s first meeting with George Humphrey and a hair parting remark.
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Rotary Club
Nelson
Jeune
Alrs
Eas P
Derry Vorro
Eisenhower
George Humphrey
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Bristol Phoenix
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Point Shore
Point
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Canon Larned
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Narrows
WPRO
Winston Churchell
Audrey
High 81
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Dixon Corp
Burnside St. Sug
Gested
Maria A. DA Ponte
Mara A ‘Tavares DaPonte
Manuel
da Ponte
Manuel, Frank
Louis Silvia Buna
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father Rocha
Slizabeth'’s
Mre Marisa
Tavares
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Seribar
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