Inflation Curbs Stall in Senate Filibuster
Washington August 2 AP the special session of Congress enters its second week as inflation legislation stalls amid filibuster. Republicans push for housing and tax measures while opposing a broad price control plan. Debate centers on poll tax repeal and inflation curb efforts as leaders aim to finish by Saturday or push into mid August.
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Hington
Congress
Truman
McCarthy
Regis
Tatem
Ohio
House
Marfin
Senate
Hosni
Taft
Wisconsin
Veterans’ Cooperative
FHA
Gol
GOP
Tat
Ax-Wielder Gets Three Year Term in Durham Case
A 40 year old Durham divorcee Madelyn Walton pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with the blunt end of an ax. Rockingham County Superior Court, Exeter, sentenced her to three years. The July 6 attack at DurhamPalyt camp involved Robert Livesey of Newburyport.
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Ax-Wielder
Brion Madelyn Walton
Durham
Wagsan Tehoed Tm
Jall
Rockingham County Superior Court
Exeter
Old York Maine schoolhouse recalls two centuries of learning
A diminutive one story York schoolhouse near a busy road has served generations since 1745. Built with funds diverted from a meeting house, it opened under master Lewis Banes and later Dominic Banes. Students used the Battledore horn book, with arithmetic taught orally. girls were not educated.
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York
Maine
Lewis Bane
Trate
Parent- Tracher Association
Lewis Benes
York School
Lewis Banes
Dominic Banes
Dees
Porter Blames Congress Delays on Inflation Fight
Porter Porter, anti inflation chief in Truman’s administration, told the Senate banking committee that Congress has wasted much time on the economic program. He said efforts to present inflation and price facts have been hindered by partisan politics and abstract debates. Only two committee members attended the testimony, Senators Gapear t and Cunny.
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Washington
API
Paul Porter
Congress
Truman
Porter
Senate Banking Committee
Office of Price Administration
Committees of Congress
Senate Committee
Gapehart
Tobey
Cun
Rewash
Western Danube Pact Proposed by Russia
In NELGRADE Russia circulated a Danube river pact aiming to grant eastern European communist states near exclusive control over the 1800 mile trade artery. Andrei Vishinsky said he would present the document formally tomorrow at the Lt- Malion conference.
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Nelgrade
Yugosavia
Russia
Europe
Andrei Vishinsky
Lt- Malion
Danish Youth Enrolls at Phillips Exeter on Field Service Scholarship
A 19 year old Danish youth, Peter A Toennesen of Naest Ved, Denmark, will enter Phillips Exeter Academy this fall to study American and English languages. He arrives with an Ameri can Field Service scholarship and expects to join as a senior after September opening. He asked about bringing bed sheets due to possible rationing. He has spent summers as a mess boy on merchant vessels and visited the Gulf coast and Africa. He aims to learn American literature and conditions unavailable in Denmark.
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Phillips Exeter Academy
Peter A. Toennesen
Naest Ved
Denmark
Exeter Institution
American Field Service
Shin
Toennesen
Academy
Mess Bay
Golf Coast
Gongo
Africa
England
Scotland
America
New Chamber Meets Tonight
Portamouths rejuvenated Chamber of Commerce holds a meeting at the Rockingham hotel at 7:30 p m Officers will elect new leaders and a publicity committee report is expected The session is anticipated as the last meeting before fall
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Portamouth
Chamber of Commerce
Rockingham Hotel
David OC. Packard
Moir
Court Ponders Dover's Hiring of Assessing Firm
A Dover court case questions the city council's authority to hire a professional firm for real estate reassessment. The Gale-Layer-Trimble firm of Dayton agreed to 35000 for the appraisal with 2500 due this year. Louis Stocklan alleges improper budgeting while City Manager Woodbury Brackett defends availability of funds in the assessor’s budget. Judge Wheeler heard testimony and will rule Thursday.
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Dover
Superior Court
Louis Stocklan
Portsmouth Hardware Co
Stephen M. Wheeler
Woodbury Brackett
Dayton
Stocklan
Brackett
Western Envoys Seek Stalin Interview Amid Tension
Three western envoys from the United States Britain and France request a meeting with Prime Minister Stalin in Moscow amid rising East West tension. If arranged the envoys would likely meet Stalin individually in a set order with Bedell Smith Roberts and Chataigneau. Official comment is pending and diplomacy continues to unfold.
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Moscow
Stalin
Walter Bedell Smith
Frank Roberts
Yves Chataigneau
Insurance Agent C S Van Brocklin Dies at 51
Charles F. Van Brocklin, 51, longtime Mutual Benefit Life Insurance agent, died at his home 353 Miller Avenue. Born in Manchester December 8, 1896, he was a Ports mouth Rotary Club member and an underwriters association member. Survived by wife Harriet, son Lionel, four daughters, two grandchildren, and his father.
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C.S. van Brocklin
Charles 5. van Brocklin
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Miller Avenue
Portsmouth Fotary Club
Southeastern New Hampshire Underwriters Association
van Brocklin
National Association of Underwriters
Mr. van Brocklin
Manchester
George van Brocklin
Eudora (Stevens) van Brocklin
Hesser Business School
Harriet (Osgood) van Brocklin
Lionel
Sidney, R. Baker
Rye
Harold M. Worthen
Youth Killed Pal Hart In York County Shooting
Daniel Hastell, 19, of Hollis Center, died from two gunshot wounds. Everett Gerry, 24, also of Hollis Center, was recovering from arm injuries. Sheriff Knight said Asie Short, of Bar Mills, faced charges to be determined at court. The dispute centered on jealousy over Glenice Townsend, Henderson, Gerry, and Short involving a car chase and a ditching incident, culminating in Short firing four shots.
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Daniel Hastell
Hollis Center
Everett Gerry
Everett S. Knight
Asie Short
Bar Mills
Short
Index
York County
Alfred
Knight
Gerry
Weymouth Herderson
Buxton
Yrardsa
Glenice Townsend
Mers
Townsend
Henderson
Shorts
Othe
Gerrys
Haskell
Fences Rye Swimming Pool Legal Snag
A Rye legal dispute over access to a private pool centers on an injunction granting adjacent landowner Henjamin Saunders access restrictions. Greene seeks modification to allow Red Cross swimming lessons for 110 children, while Saunders’ injunction stands. Judge Wheeler has not set a hearing date. Rye officials are included in the injunction.
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Rye Harbor
Henjamin Saunders
Rye
Leroy Greene
Superior Court
Saunders
Thomas J. Morris
Portsmouth
Greene
American Red Cross
Fortsmouth
Waldron and Boynton
Arthur J. Dell, Jr
Exeter
Stephen M. Wheeler
Newell P. Marden
Charles P. Gordon
Earl
Walker
Thomas H. Simes
Coundel
G E Philbrick 87 Former Portsmouth Druggist Dies in Florida
G E Philbrick 87 longtime Portsmouth druggist died in Mt Dora Florida. Born May 16 1861 he learned the drug trade with Campbell Co later owned the store with his brother Frank J Philbrick served in Portsmouths common council was president of the Portsmouth Athletic Club and of the New Hampshire Pharmaceutical Association He was affiliated with Royal Arcanum NEOPF Universalist church and had a daughter Mildren Ayers Philbrick.
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Goodwin EB. Philbrick
Portsmouth
Florida
Mt. Dora
Fla
Philrick
Silas and
Maria L. (Goodwin) Philbrick
David Campbell and Co
Campbell
Goodwin Philbrick
Frank J
Husky assailant subdued by Rye Police Chief
The six foot four Fitchburg Mass assailant, David F. Dillon, was subdued after an altercation with Rye Police Chief A Manning Remick in Jenness Beach Rye. Dillon faces aggravated assault charges after the chief used a revolver to stop his advance and the man was taken to Portsmouth police station.
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Fitchburg
Mass
Portsmouth Hospital
Rye
A. Manning Remick
David F. Dillon
Remick
Dillon
Jenness
Cate
Massachusetts
Billy
Portsmouth
Hayes Files for Council in Strafford County
Leon R. Hayes enters the race for the Republican nomination to the second district seat on the governor s council. He faces State Sen J Guy Smart in a two man contest for the Hobbs seat up for election in Strafford County.
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Governor's Council
Leon E. Hayes
Farmington
J. Guy Smart
Durham
Paul W.hobbs
North Hampton
Strafford
Budenz names U S Communist "fifth column" link to Hollywood
Louis Budenz former Communist editor testified before the Senate subcommittee on expenditures, alleging the Communist Party of the United States draws large funds from Hollywood and operates as a three-tier system with secret finance and control commissions. He named Jacob Golos and Willem Welkne as key figures, and claimed the party uses blackmail and internal discipline to keep members. He described the central commission, finance committee, and underground networks linked to Moscow, and noted the party's structure and revenue sources.
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Washington
Louis Budensz
Communist Party
Hollywood
Communist Daily Worker
4G & Fordham University
Benale
United States
Russia
Inte
Jacob Golos
Communist Party Control Commission
Golos
Elizabeth T. Bentley
Aha
Moscow
Budenz
Central Commission
Ferguson
R-Mich
Budens
California
Budeng
Midwest Daily Record
Chicago
Willem Welneex
Lemuel Harris
Wall Street
Charles Crumbine
Party Finance Committee
Clarence Derba
Alexander Biddleman
Control Commission
Comemunist Party
Room of the Free
Gerhart Eisler
Eisler
House
America
William Z. Foster
Car Careens Into York Woods Driver Unhurt
A 48 year old Grafton woman physician Dr Lucy Sikorsky escaped serious injury when she was thrown from her demolished car after it left a York highway and plowed through over 250 feet of trees and brush. She apparently fell asleep and lost control while returning home from Camden. She was treated at York hospital for minor cuts and bruises and released. Trooper William Hancock found her in a cage beside the wreckage while returning from Hollis Center and noted the headlight beam in the woods.
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Grafton, Meas
York
Lucy Sikorsky
Camden
William F. Hancock
Sikorsky
York Hospital
Hancock
Hollis Center
Hit
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