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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1956

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Eisenhower Open to Nixon but Seeks No Nominee Endorsement

President Eisenhower said Vice President Nixon is perfectly acceptable but he will not foreclose other vice presidential possibilities. He declined to name a preferred candidate and noted he has not been renominated. Stassen proposes Herter as Nixon’s replacement, but Eisenhower will not discuss naming candidates or publish a list, citing desire to avoid public reservations about any potential Republican choice.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon Christian A. Herter Massachusetts Eienhower Ats Ros Harold E. Stassen Herter Stassen White House Eisenhoer Nixa Hisentower

Kefauver Withdrawal Boosts Stevenson Nomination

Senator Estes Kefauver withdrew from the Democratic presidential race and endorsed Adlai Stevenson at the Chicago convention. Governor Averell Harriman hailed the move as freeing delegates and boosting Stevenson while Keffauver said he would support Stevenson. No deal was affirmed and Kefauver did not rule out a potential vice presidential consideration.

Sen. Estes Kefauver U-Tenn Washington Ers Stevenson Kefauver Cicago Harriman New York Aig Michael TH. Prendergast Sen Prendergast James A. Finnegan Illinois

Harriman And Adlai Split NH Delegation Votes

A New Hampshire delegation poll shows Averell Harriman and Adlai Stevenson likely sharing the state's eight convention votes. Harriman leads with 3 delegates and 144 votes, Stevenson has 16 delegates and 56 votes, while seven delegates remain undecided. Delegation chairman J Felix Daniel predicts a majority for Harriman among the eight votes, with some supporters for Stevenson, and notes Kefauver’s withdrawal frees delegates to choose freely. Daniel plans to back Kennedy, and Daniel Jr. from Franklin says undecided support could shift as convention approaches.

Concord New Hampshire Averell ‘Harriman Adlai Stevenson Associated Press Hardman Stevenson Chicago Fou J. Felix Daniel Manchester Ivy Harriman Daniel New York Endire Kefauver Otis Tennessee Eugene & Daniel Jr Franklin Sen Ke|fauver Daniell Thomas F.mcintyre Laconia MeInivec Mavrinad Kennedy

City weighs study on Hanover Street redevelopment

City Council plans action on a Tortsmouth Housing Authority proposal to study redeveloping Hanover Street area from High to Market. Authority seeks federal funds for preliminary surveys to assess off street parking lots and possible business district parking expansion, with final city decisions to be made locally.

Hanover Street Alorrow Tortsmouth Falso Edward J. Abbott Abbott Market Streets

Bushel of Evidence Convicts Two Men of Gambling Charge

Police raided Charles Actapoulos barber shop on Middle Street and charged him and Peter Grimblas with accepting horse race bets. After a prolonged hearing the court admitted the evidence in a bushel basket. Actapoulos fined 50 dollars and Grimblas 200 dollars. both appealed to the Superior Court.

Wok A “Hasue Eviaencn Poiay Charles D Charlie the Barber Agropoulos

Britain will use force to keep Suez Canal open

A British informant said London is prepared to use force, potentially reoccupying the Suez Canal Zone, to keep the canal open to world shipping. The United States would not be asked to join military action but political support was requested if measures are taken. Dulles met Eden and Lloyd in a bid for moderation amid Egypt’s nationalization.

London John Wester Dulles Selwyn Lloyd Downing St Anthony Eden Dulles Britain London Radio Suez Canal Eden G Nienty United States Egypt Briain France U.S State Dulles Christian Pineau

We Believe It Concord Weather Report Cold Record

The Weather Bureau announced last month was the second coldest since 1871. A D Ross, chief meteorologist, said average temperature was 66.2 degrees, near the 65.8 degree July 1902 low.

Concord Weather Bureau A. D. Ross

Wyman Finds Bass Filed as Required

Concord Massachusetts report: Secretary of State Enoch D. Fuller says Rep Bass is properly filed for renomination to a second term in the 2nd Congressional District. Opponent Michael Savchick of Berlin questioned petition signatures and discussed potential criminal complaints with the attorney general.

Concord Enoch D. Fuller Rep Bass R-Niu Michael Chick Berlin Alty Louis C. Wyman Wyman Savehick Fuller Lavehick Savchick Keene

New Hampshire Ends Curbs On Salk Vaccine

Concord authorities announced that New Hampshire ended state controls on polio vaccine distribution. Dr John S Wheeler said vaccine will be released through wholesale houses and normal channels after federal allocations ended. Demand slackened and production rose with three polio cases this year versus 22 at the same time last year.

Concord New Hampshire John S. Wheeler Br. Wheeler

Eisenhower judged in fine shape after new physical

President Eisenhower underwent a morning physical at the White House. Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder reported he is in fine shape and able to campaign as before the ileitis attack and June 9 emergency surgery. Doctors Heaton Mattingly and Snyder conducted the exam.

Washington Hisenhower White House Howard M. Snyder Eisenhower Snyder Leonard, D. Heaton Walter Reed Army Hospital Thomas W. Mattingly Ao Heaton Ilellis Mattingly Denver Stryder Heaton

Communist China Asked to Withdraw Troops From Burma

Burmese authorities pressed China to withdraw Red troops occupying about 100 square miles of northern Burma. Clashes with Burmese forces caused casualties as Chinese units moved up to 60 miles into Burmas northeast border area. A government spokesman said Burma was seriously concerned and negotiations are in progress for withdrawal to the Chinese side of the border.

Wanuuun Sural Burma China Caintse Foreign Office

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