TV Viewers Rate Convention Figures On Both Parties
A nationwide cross section asked which non candidate convention figures impressed or disappointed viewers at the Republican and Democratic events. Hoover MacArthur Rayburn and Mrs Roosevelt emerged as standout figures, while controversy over loyalty pledges and seating drew mixed reactions.
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Sam Rayburn
Roosevelt
Virginia
South Carolina
Louisiana
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Gov
Battle of
Allied Planes Hit North Korean Plant In Fierce Fire
Allied fighters and bombers attacked a North Korean chemical plant near Namsok, 30 miles from Wonsan, turning it into a mass of flames. The Fifth Air Force reported 150 planes involved, including Marine fighters, while U S and UN forces fought for Siberia Hill with sorties and ground clashes, as heat and smoke rose over the battlefield.
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Seoul
Fifth Air Force
Namsok
Wonsan
U.S. Eighth Army
Siberia Hill
U.N
Siberia
Store Owner Fined In Illegal Beer Sale
Archille Bazzochi, 63, of 23 Raynes Ave pleaded guilty in Portsmouth municipal court to selling three quarts of ale on a Sunday without a license at Creek Hill Market, 177 Bartlett St. Inspector Oscar Stewart and Patrolman Edward J. Shea arrested him after police reports of Sunday sales.
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Portsmouth
Archille Bazzochi
Raynes Ave
Creek Hill Market
Bartlett St
Oscar Stewart
State Liquor Commission
Edward J. Shea
Troopers Nab 23 In Plaistow Raid
Twenty three men from Massachusetts face Plaistow court today on gaming charges after a state police raid on Richard Burns property in Plaistow. Charges include gaming and being present at gaming.
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Plaistow
Haverhill
Mass
New Hampshire
Richard Burns
Truman Leaders At Odds Over Congress Recall
Washington reports two top economic aides clash over calling Congress into a special session to tighten price controls. Roger Putnam sees no need unless prices rise rapidly, while Arnall urges action. Senator Sparkman and others also oppose timing, as new OSS standards hint at higher retail prices from steel and other price boosts.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Eilis Arnall
Roger Putnam
John Sparkman
Alabama
American Farm Bureau Federation
Jacob Javits
R-Lit-Ny
Arnall
Office of Price Stabilization
Office of Defense Mobilization
UNH Student Dies In Exeter Car Turnover
A University of New Hampshire senior, Stephen Kokolis, 26, of Manchester, died near Exeter when his car ran out of control on Route 101 and overturned around 12:30 a.m. A passenger, Marjorie L. MacMillen, 25, of Manchester, was treated for possible rib fractures and hospitalized. Police noted Kokolis died of a fractured skull. gasoline on the highway raised fire risk.
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University of New Hampshire
Exeter
Portsmouth
Stephen Kokolis
Loukas Kokolis
Laurel St
Manchester
Route 101
Marjorie L. MacMillen
Auburn St
Exeter Hospital
Eppings Rd
Brentwood Rd
Ridgway doubts West can meet arms buildup goal
Gen. Matthew Ridgway, SHAPE commander, warned that the West’s 1952 aim of 59 divisions and 4,000 planes may not be reached. He cited serious logistics weaknesses, especially in warehouses and air fields, and noted European nations may resist a two-year military service amid economic strain.
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Allied Powers IN
Europe
Matthew BH. Ridgway
Supreme Commander of
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Paris
Belgium
United Nations
Korea
Shape Command
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Gun-Wielding Sailor Held for Grand Jury
A 28 year old sailor Oliver N. Myers of Wickford Rhode Island was held on 500 bail for aggravated assault with a gun after he ordered two drug store clerks at gunpoint to summon a cab. He pleaded innocent in municipal court and faces grand jury action plus continued sentences for carrying an unlicensed gun and drunkenness.
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Superior
Oliver N. Myers
Wickford
Myers
Dolphin Hotel
High St
Lewiston
Schuman Authority Begins Work on Guns and Butter Plan
The Schuman Plan's nine member high authority began work today in Luxembourg to pursue a Western Europe policy combining military and economic strength with postwar reconstruction. chaired by Jean Monnet the group aims to remove trading barriers in steel and coal among six nations and seeks eventual political unity, with ongoing Saar talks and broader internationalization.
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Luxembourg
Schuman Plan
Western Europe
Six Nation
Coal-Steel Pool
Jean Monnet
Saar
Jaepee Monnet
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
France
Monnet
Six Nations
Nixon to Speak Before GOP at Hampton Beach
Nixon, the GOP vice presidential nominee, will visit Hampton Beach Aug. 20 to open the New England phase of the campaign. A press conference at 11 a.m. and a noon reception are planned, followed by a 3 p.m. address from the bandstand to an expected 20 000 attendees.
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Nixon
Gop
Hampton Beach
Hampton
Richard Nixon
California
John W. Perkins
Exeter
Rockingham County
Republican Club
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Judge Perkins
Sen. Nixon
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Richard C. Cooper
Rochester
Denver
Veep
New England
Ashworth
Len
Irs Brown
Perkins
Reds accuse U N of burying truce amid stepped up air war
In Panmunjom talks the Communists charged the United Nations Command with blocking armistice negotiations by escalating air attacks on North Korea and seeking long recesses. The 35 minute session produced no solution on war prisoner exchanges. a recess was set to Aug 19. Nam Il condemned air assaults and warned of defeat, while Maj Gen Harrison said the Allies will retaliate for 83,000 captured Reds.
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U.N
Munsan
Korea
U. N
North Korea
Ponmunjom
Deadiork
Commounista
William K. Harrison
Nam Wi
Canadians Boost Maine Seacoast Tourism and Shopping
Seacoast volume from Canadian visitors rises as favorable exchange rates, longer stays, and easy travel lure Ontarians and Quebecois to hotels, beaches, and shops in New Hampshire and Maine. Merchants report high Canadian use of electronics, clothing, and jewelry sales, with continued cross border travel aided by new bus and rail links and strong reservations for next year.
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Canada
U.S
Montreal
Quebec
Atlantic
Maine
New Hampshire
Interstate Bridge
Portsmouth
Ontario
Charles F. Butler
Hampton Beach
Butler
Ronald E. Larman
Portanouth Herald
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