Grass roots New Hampshire primary survey favors Eisenhower
A county by county AP grass roots poll across New Hampshire shows Eisenhower leading Taft by narrow margins in the state primary March 11. Editors report Eisenhower roughly 55 to 45 in some areas and closer in others with a statewide split around 52 to 48 in favor of Eisenhower.
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Robert A. Taft
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Nashua Telegraph
Dover Democrat
Portsmouth Herald
Concord Monitor
Merrimack County
Claremont Eagle
Keene Sentinel
Manchester Union
Laconia Citizen
Belknap
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Truman
Red Cross Drive Declared Compelling By Truman
President Truman opened the annual Red Cross drive urging donations of money and blood in a nationwide broadcast. He noted last year’s more than a million pints of blood saved thousands of lives on battlefields and at home, calling the appeal a compelling call to humanity.
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Tank Raid Hits Reds Near Base
Allied tank raiders smashed through the Kumsong Red supply base on the central front and fought Chinese forces north of the city. A second raiding group pressed Chinese artillery and mortars on the Western front near Chorwon while Sabre jets targeted North Korean rail lines.
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Cape Cod Snowstorm Deepens Woes Amid Freeze
Cape Cod, still digging out from a historic storm, added about three inches of new snow as temps wind down. The system left drifts up to 12 feet, isolating towns for 16 hours and knocking out power to about a quarter of homes. Emergency crews of about 5,000 worked to restore utilities and roads remain largely impassable on secondary routes. Mail delivery resumed along cleared routes after a two day lapse.
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Farmers burn shirts to protest taxes in California
Marysville reports California State Farm Bureau Federation officers launched a protest at a regional meeting by removing shirts to symbolize a tax grab. Secretary-Treasurer Don McColly led with the line that congressmen take almost everything but their shirts, a stunt joined by eight others and President George Wilson.
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Ex Governor Hoffman Still Thinks Hauptmann Had Help
Former Governor Harold G Hoffmann maintains the Lindbergh kidnapping involved more than Hauptmann. He cites evidence of witness changes and suggests officials hindered further investigation while Hauptmann stood as sole suspect. Historian notes, the case remains controversial decades later.
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Harold G. Hoffman
Bronx
Flemington
Aid Appeal By Acheson To Be Made Tonight
Secretary of State Dean Acheson plans a nationwide appeal to bolster support for broader foreign aid funding. He will stress European rearmament progress and defense buildup, citing London and Lisbon talks and NATO discussions. The State Department will broadcast the 30 minute speech on CBS NBC Mutual and Du mont at 9 30 p m EST with additional NBC television and ABC radio re broadcasts.
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Horseless Taxi Has To Live Up To Its Ancestors
In Springfield Ohio a man named John Brown faced court over 35 cents claimed from a cab driver. The case cited General Code section 13130 on defrauding livery stable operators of fares, noting later inclusion of automobiles. Judge Harry W. Snodgrass dismissed the case, citing lack of posted statute copies in the business.
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John Brown
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U N Makes Blunt Stand On Neutrals
From MUNSAN Korea AP report Allied truce negotiators bluntly rejected Soviet Russia as a member of a neutral supervisory commission. The UN said the decision is final and irrevocable. In Koje Island, a seven man board investigated the deadly riot that killed 75 civilians and wounded 139. The staff session delayed details while higher authorities study the full report.
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Alexander M. Miller
Montclair
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University Bars Girl For Silence
Detroit. A co ed at Wayne University was suspended after refusing to answer questions at the witness stand during the communism inquiry. The action followed a telegram from President David D Henry stating the attitude suggested noncooperation or possible criminal action. A review option was offered. Additionally a possible federal fraud case loomed against Patrick Rice, CIO United Workers vice president at Ford Local, tied to his passport application to Europe.
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Detroit
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Lorraine Faxon Meisner
Port Brunette
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David D. Henry
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Meisner
Patrick Rice
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Ford
Rice
Europe
Russell Entry May Hit Kefauver In Dixie Vote
National roundup says Sen. Richard Russell of Georgia may steal the Dixie banner from Estes Kefauver as he enters the Democratic presidential race. Russell draws early support from governors of South Carolina Georgia Virginia and Mississippi and likely from Texas. His entry could affect Truman if he runs again, while aiding Adlai Stevenson if Truman stays out. Taft Stassen Warren and others pursue GOP momentum with hopes for New Hampshire delegates and Wisconsin primary.
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Georgia
Dixie
Tennessee
Estes Kefauver
Russell
Truman
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Virginia
Mississippi
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Illinois
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Robert Taft
Ohio
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New Hampshire
Earl Warren
California
Wisconsin
Taft
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Gold Pirate Sought Story Sparks Lawyer Battle
Beverly Hills prosecutors say Robert Lord Ill and three others kidnapped and robbed jewel stores in a bid to raise $600,000 for buying a surplus bomber to fund a gold seeking expedition. The defense claims the case is a frameup as bail stands at 50 000 for Lord and 15 000 for co defendants. A fifth suspect Fred Marrato faces separate receiving stolen property charges.
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Jack L. Karen
Robert Lord Ill
Lord
Glen Spaulding
David Hutton
Lee Edmund Moore
Charles J. Griffin
Mexico
Fred Marrato
Texans urge House vote on universal military training
Rep Kilday of Texas pressed for a clear vote on UMT, urging passage or defeat rather than sending the measure back to committee. Chairman Vinson and Rep Short supported a decisive vote, while amendments and a possible motion to recommit were anticipated. the bill calls for six months of training for 18 year olds with reserve service. Short vowed to bury the issue after 20 years of debate.
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French Drop Cabinet On Tax Boost
Paris AP Premier Edgar Faure lost a pre dawn vote on a 15 percent tax hike to fund rearmament and promptly resigned. President Vincent Auriol seeks a new premier to raise France share of rising Atlantic defense costs. The Assembly rejected Faure 309 to 283 after he spurned a 1 percent sales tax alternative. His 40 day-old cabinet faces a Rightist coalition and Gaullist opposition over a European army plan and economic strains. France nears foreign exchange limits and contemplates drastic import cuts amid rising prices and a weak franc.
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Charles de Gaulle
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Indochina
Bank of France
Reds Planned Underground Trial Reveals Network Ideas
Testimony by a top ex Communist describes a 1948 49 plan to go underground if the party was outlawed in New York and beyond A national radio communications scheme and an atomic scientist were named as part of the scheme Robert Thompson directed the underground plan Lautner bought printing gear and shared a mimeograph machine with Dorothy Healey in 1949 and a Columbia University scientist was cited as John The Californians face charges of conspiring with national leaders to advocate violent overthrow of the government
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California
John Lautner
Rtg
Wweeer
Communist Party
New York
Robert Thompson
Thompson
Lautner
New York State
John Williamson
Dorothy Healey
National School For Leaders
Columbia University
John
Sunday News-Journal feature roundup spans vets to 4-H week
In this Sunday section the Journal previews a Korean veteran meeting his six month old son, a Middletonian tale, and a feature on King Dojo fish, plus a Junior Achievement head, Franklin quilting bees, and National 4-H Week with rural youth projects highlighted.
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