Governor race bid taunts Adams in Portsmouth rally
Franklin candidate Daniel Daniel Jr. made his first run for governor in Market Square with about 200 spectators. He attacked Gov Sherman Adams the Public Service Company of New Hampshire and others while spotlighting his puppet Low Ebb Diller as a satirical representative. He alleged high utility rates and influence by General Electric and Manufacturers Trust through the Public Service Company and claimed power is controlled by outside firms.
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Eugene
Daniell, Jr
Franklin
Portsmouth
Concord
Market Square
Greenland
Tore
Sherman Adams
Public Service Company of
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Taxpayers Association
John Langmuir
Public Service Commission
Danielis
Low Ebb Diller
W.M.D.P
Adams
Theap Wulky Chiseler
William Loeb
The
New Hampshire Union
Avery Scilley
Public Service Company
Daniels
Massachusetts
New York
General Electric Corporation
Manufacturers Trust Company
Daniell Charged
Ines Hermit Shemactved
Blaze Destroys Barn and Hen House in South Berwick
Firefighters from South Berwick and Salmon Falls saved a house on Knight's Pond Road but a barn and a newly built hen house owned by Hugh D. Kimble were destroyed. Loss set at 2500 dollars. Fire Inspector Lawrence Dolby to investigate. Discovery by Mrs Lillian Scanlon. hydrants 1500 feet away. two tankers used. Neighbor reports dogs barking before discovery. Kimble had moved last spring to East Hardwick Vermont and planned to sell the farm. The eight room house attached to the barn through an ell. blaze halted at the ell. no one home at the time.
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South Berwick
Salmon Falls
Hugh D. Kimble
Knight's Pond Road
Albert Watkins
Lawrence Dolby
Saco
Slomen
Lillian Scanlon
Kimble
East Hardwick
Russia threatens UN veto over North Korea issue
In Lake Success on August 5 the Soviet delegate A Malik ends a seven month boycott to urge a cease fire and withdrawal of foreign troops with China and North Korea present in the Security Council. U S ambassador Warren R Austin calls the move irregular conduct and vows to oppose it.
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Lake Success
Security Council
China
North Korea
Dukob A. Malile
United Nations
Council
U.S
Warren R. Austin
Malik
Stand By Power Seen for Truman In Controls Row
Washington August 5 AP a heated battle over home front mobilization eased with prospects Truman may gain stand by economic controls. Senate Banking committee and House rejected automatic wage price and rationing powers. later the Senate reversed then stayed, while the House tangled but may approve stand by powers. President supports stand by, opposes automatic controls. The fight centered on limited powers including credit and commodity speculation amid Baruch warnings of inflation risks. Turn to page two.
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Congress
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Full House
Senate
House
Mr. Truman
Congress Tailors Truman Tax Plan To Suit Itself
Congress may write its own rules for the 5 billion dollar tax package asked by President Truman. The Senate Finance Committee signals retreat from White House revenue plans while approving about 148 million in new revenue and opposing a 176 million House provision. Some members expect further cuts to the 500 million raised from miscellaneous provisions, and a withholding tax on corporate dividends faces possible defeat. Truman sought 3 billion from individuals and 1.6 billion from corporations with 500 million from other measures.
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Congress
Truman
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House
Jatax
Red Force Breaks Through U S Line of No Retreat
North Korean forces crossed the Naktong river east and southeast of Sangju, threatening Taegu and the Pusan port area. U S air forces pounded armored columns and artillery near Waegwan and Chinju while the massive Red buildup moved south toward Pusan.
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U. S
Tokyo
Naktong River
U.S
Eighth Army
Sangju
Naktong
Waegwan
Sangin
Taegu
Associated Press
Lele Erickson
MacArthur
Officials Silent on State Reds In New Hampshire
A Concord dispatch notes federal and state officials refuse to talk on the record about Communists in New Hampshire. FBI chief Hoover cites 43 suspected in the state. Elba Chase Nelson, the sole avowed Communist linked to Concord, may run for office. An interim legislative commission continues to probe subversive activity, reporting to the governor and council by January 1.
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New Hampshire
S. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Granite State
FBI
Donald O'Donnell
Atty
Gordon Tiffany
Washington
Elba Chase ‘Nelson
Concord Associated Press Bureau
Elba Chase Nelson
Communist Party of N. Hi
Nelson
Windsor
Shay
Progressive Party
New York
Attorney General's ‘Office
Legislative Interim ‘Commission
General Court
Two Cars Hit Utility Poles In Area Mishaps
New Hampshire state police reported that Mrs. Florence E. Fuller of West Epping was injured when a car she rode in collided with another on Route 101 in Epping. Her husband Leroy Fuller and Wesley Stimon were drivers. Fuller lost control passing the Stilson car, struck a utility pole, and overturned. Mrs Fuller suffered a fractured left wrist, cuts, and bruises and was treated for shock. Roberts, a visitor at Exeter, was a passenger in a 1936 convertible that skidded.
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West
Epping
Ernest Roberts
New Hampshire
Fuller
Stilson
Hls Gat
Exeter Hospital
Troberts
Tocust Avenue
Exeter
Solon Urges U S To Take Japanese For Military Duty
In Congress discussions a plan to mobilize Japanese in the U S armed forces surfaces along with proposals to arm Germans and Japanese to defend against a feared Communist threat. Senators Magnuson Russell and Lodge debate international police force via the United Nations and a strong ground army in occupied territories.
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Solon
U.S
Russell
D-Ga
Lodge
R-Mass
United States
United Nations
George
62000 Reserves Face Army Call in Next Two Months
The United States plans another 62000 army reservists to be called to active duty in September and October for 21 months. The Navy adds twelve months to enlistments of active and reserve personnel. President Truman seeks 950 million dollars for naval planes. Congress debates arming Japanese and German forces for defense against potential Communist attacks. Reservists will be screened for Communist sympathies and the order affects non regular reserve units. Navy enlistments extend for regulars and reserves, excluding one year enlistees under the Selective Service act, with reserve commissions open to several medical and electronics specialists.
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Navy
Truman
Congress
America
Army
Soldiers’ and Sailors
National Guard
Fingerprints Identify Route 2 Traffic Victim
A pedestrian fatally hit on Route 2 in Kittery Thursday night was identified as Herald Benjamin Chamberlain, 52, of Hartford Conn and Albany N Y. Fingerprints matched records at state headquarters in Augusta and Bangor. Authorities seek relatives in Bangor and note Chamberlain had ties to Vermont and New York City. Driver named as John J. Murphy, 22, of Gowin Bond Eilat.
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Herald Benjamin Chamberlain
Hartford
Vermonton
New York City
Chamberlain
York
John J. Murphy
Goodwin Bond
Eilat
1702 Seek Office In Bay State Primary Field Shrinks
About 1,029 Democrats and 683 Republicans remain seeking party nominations for 352 Massachusetts elective offices in the September 19 primary after 94 withdrew from the secretary of state’s filings. The withdrawals leave a contested field across both parties.
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Bureavy
Massachusetts
Secretary of State
Gut
Debts Protected When Soldiers Go To War
Advice on the 1940 Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act explains how service members may reduce loan payments and insurance obligations while in the armed forces. It covers court-ordered debt judgments, access to court-appointed lawyers, and government guarantees for insurance, with guidance to seek help from legal assistance officers, the judge advocate general, or Legal Aid.
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Jonas
James
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Pusan
General MacArthur
Inchon
Seoul
Kenneth J. Appel
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Portsmouth Area National Guard
Camp Edwards
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Edward Newbury
Roger Littlefield
John W. Durgin, Jr
James Cotter
Portsmouth Herald
Irma Otto
Mrs. Nelson
Francis P. Murphy
John L. Sullivan
Manchester Democrat
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Communist Party
Harold
Berlin
West Epping
Magnuson
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Bay State
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Sam
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Walker's Wharf
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