Fenwick Named Acting Portsmouth City Manager in Interim Pick
Former City Auditor Jack Fenwick was appointed Portsmouth city manager to serve until a permanent choice is made by the City Council. The 1-year-old appointee, who led the audit office from 1945 to 1948, will be paid $8,000 annually and take effect at 5 p.m. today. The move bypasses the charter’s acting manager gap and follows a council vote with six affirmatives.
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Jack Fenwick
Portsmouth
Fenwick
Edward C. Peterson
City Hall
James C. Piper
Mo Gon
Harry Winebaum
Sagamore Ave
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Mary C. Dondero
Wilfred E. Young
Skillet Club Recipe Exchange and Cookery Tips
The Portamouth Herald columnist Frank Kobler shares a barbecue sauce recipe from M L Young Sr of New Castle and offers chowder, pancake and batter tips. Young’s Texas inspired sauce includes oil, vinegar, lemons, peppers, catsup, garlic, horse radish and sauces. The piece invites readers to join The Skillet Club by submitting recipes for a membership card.
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Bob Kennedy
Herald
Milt Leavitt
M. L. Young, Sr
Friendly Island
New Castle
Young
Texas
Kennedy
New England
Lone Star State
Frank Kohler
Portamouth Herald
Skillet Club
Marines Smash Fifth Red Attempt To Retake Hill
U S Marines smashed a fifth Chinese attempt to retake Bunker Hill in Western Korea after two hours of heavy fighting. About 400 Reds attacked from two directions, suffering heavy casualties per a spokesman. Allied air and artillery support aided the defense as dawn broke and the hill remained under Marine control.
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Seoul
Korea
U.S
Bunker Hill
Marine Corps
Moe
U.N
U. S. Eighth Army
Yonchon
U S Claims Right To Use Germ Warfare To Suppress Aggression
United States delegate Benjamin V. Cohen told the U N Disarmament Commission that Washington reserves the right to use the A bomb and germ warfare until an iron clad system of international safeguards eliminates them. He stressed no ultimatums or threats, but demanded an effective inspection regime to prevent violations.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
U.S
Benjamin V. Cohen
U.N. Disarmament Commission
Russia
U.N
Cohen
Missing Child Found Unharmed in White Mountain Forest
Charlotte Cook 13 of Windham Center Connecticut was found safe after a two day search in 50 000 acre White Mountain National Forest A posse of about 100 men with planes and bloodhounds aided by Air Force planes and grazing forest rangers searched from Mountain Pond to Burnt Knob trail The girl had been visiting relatives in Beverly Massachusetts and disappeared after deciding to ride ahead during a mountain picnic on Wednesday night authorities said she was last seen in a night shirt sneakers and dungarees amid 35 to 40 degree temperatures
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X Ridge
Mountain Pond
Foster Archibald
Burnt Knob
Archibald
Cook
Dundee
Margareth
Beverly
Mass
Mabel de Costa
Hel
Taunton
Mahlon Stover
Gene
Harlen Clock
Charlotte
Costello Surrenders To Begin Term In Federal Prison
Frank Costello the underworld gambling kingpin surrenders to start an 18 month term in federal prison after a 1951 contempt of Congress conviction. He wore a blue suit as he entered the New York courthouse amid a small crowd and reporters before heading to Danbury Connecticut for confinement.
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Costello
New York
Frank Costello
United States Senate
Senate Crime Committee
Federal Court House
Federal Correction Institute
Danbury
Conn
Coo
Ee Costello
Eisenhower Backers Favor Ike After Truman Snub
Eisenhower fends off Truman briefings controversy as GOP leaders vow foreign policy will dominate the campaign. Stevenson rushes to Springfield for talks with farm, labor, and political leaders while Truman invites Eisenhower to White House briefings, triggering sharp Republican criticism of nonpolitical military briefings and bipartisan policy rhetoric.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
White House
Senate
GOP
Adiat
Stevenson
Springfield
Naval Yard Commander to move to Boston inspection post
Capt Edward C Craig USN longtime Portsmouth Naval Shipyard commander will transfer next month to inspect naval materials in Boston. Capt Robert E Cronin planning officer of Boston Shipyard will relieve him in Portsmouth arriving in September to assume command. Craig began service in 1922 after Annapolis and helped build destroyers at Bath Iron Works.
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Edward C. Craig
USN
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Boston
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Craig
Robert E. Cronin
Boston Naval Shipyard
Cronin
Naval
Portsmouth
Ralph E. McShane
Annapolis
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
Dewey
Drayton
Lamson
Bath Iron Works
Foreclosure move on 164-unit Manchester FHA project
The U S government filed for foreclosure against Garden Homes Inc of Boston over a 1 25 million FHA insured loan on a 164 unit Manchester North Union Heights development. A receiver may be appointed to manage rents and the project foreclosed with sale possible if the action succeeds.
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Federal Housing Administration
Portsmouth Kittery
Defense
Manchester
Garden Homes, Inc
Boston
North Union Heights
U.S. Attorney's Office
Massachusetts
U.S. District Court
Concord
Worcester Federal Savings and Loan Association
FHA
Attorney's Office
Connect
Ion
Portsmouth-Kittery
A. J. Connor
Alty
Angus M. MacNeil
Bidders to Get Runway Plans For Portsmouth Air Base
The Portsmouth Airport lease to the government clears the way for a $46 million air base project. Col L H Hewitt says plans for one runway 9000 feet long with 200 foot width and 1000 by 600 foot overrun will go to bidders about Aug 28.
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth Air Force Base
Col. Hewitt
Col. Stewart
Asirmen
M. J. Griffin and Son
Richards Ave
Aire
Adams Says Massachusetts Key To Ike's Chances
Gov Sherman Adams chief of staff to General Eisenhower said indications show Ike will carry New England with Massachusetts as the real battleground. He noted expected GOP gains in Connecticut and Rhode Island may shift to a two party state while Mass faces strong Republican Lodge appeal and Gabot Senate race trouble.
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Concord
New Hampshire
Sherman
Adams
Eisenhower
Ike
New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Bay State
Sen
Henry Gabot
R-Mass
Senate
Lodge
SLC suspends licenses of two local stores
The State Liquor Commission suspended the licenses of Vaughan Street Market at 192 Vaughan St. and Deer Street Market at 129 Deer St for selling beer to minors. Owners John P. and Bartolomes Guiducci and Theresa Paganelli were convicted in municipal court and appealed.
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State Liquor Commission
Vaughan Street Market
John P
Vaughan St
Deer Street Market
Bartolomes Guiducci
Deer St
Gullucci
Paganelli
Theresa
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George R. Chick
Og Skillet Club Club
Frank Kobler
Marines
Fifth Red
Tyke
Air Force
Greaier Field
E. Stevenson of
Ilinois
Denver
Hal
Fbis
Washington
Eigenhower
Richard M. Nixon
California
Sint
Stanton G. Remick
Jeff
Dougal D. McLean
Richt
Portsmouth Herald Phot
Edward Craig
Nd Garden Homes, Inc
Grenier Air Force Base
Leland HW. Hewitt
Aremy Corps of Engineers
SLC
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