U S Sabre Jets Set Best Record of War
The U S Fifth Air Force reported heavy air combat in Northwest Korea near Suiho Dam and Sinuiju. U S Sabre pilots downed at least five Russian built jets and damaged 12 others in a major engagement as a 100 jet Red formation crossed the Yalu from Manchuria. The week ended with record U N air losses and Pyongyang raids, while carrier based fighters and other U N planes suffered few losses.
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Seoul
Korea
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Suiho Dam
Sinuiju
Yalu River
Manchuria
U.N
Pyongyang
Navy
Air Force
U. N
FBI net traps two of most wanted within hours
William Merle Martin, 42, an FBI ten most wanted man, was captured in South St Louis after emerging from brush to seek food. He surrendered unarmed to officers Edward Witt and Francis Hoyer, saying, You got me. Police had traced him after a deputy sheriff’s shooting in Kansas. He had not eaten since Wednesday noon.
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FBI
ST. Louis
William Merle Martin
South St. Louis
Martin
Texas City
Tex
Joseph Franklin Bent Jr
Jefferson County
Edward Witt
Francis Hoyer
Willard Carver
Olathe
Kan
Carver
92 Men Plucked From Water After Tug Strikes Mine
Three U.S. warships launched an immediate search for survivors after the Navy tug Sarsi hit a mine off Hungnam Korea and sank within 20 minutes. Ninety two crew members were rescued, four survivors were seriously injured, two were killed, and three were missing. The Sarsi sank in 120 feet of water three miles off Hungnam. bodies identified include Hampton Curtis Carter and Raymond Shirley Parrish of San Diego.
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Tokyo
U.S
Korea
Sasebo
Japan
Navy
Hungnam
U.N
Hampton Curtis Carter
Raymond Shirley Parrish
San Diego
Wae
No Paper on Labor Day Weekend in Portmouth Herald
In observance of the Labor Day holiday Monday the Ports mouth Herald will not publish. News of the holiday weekend will be carried in Tuesday's edition.
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Portsmouth Herald
Questioning the Candidates in the 1952 Race
In the final pre autumn scramble, Stevenson and Eisenhower face queries on FEPC and Taft Hartley repeal. Stevenson plans Labor Day speeches in Michigan and Detroit areas, while Eisenhower hints state action may push equal opportunity aims. Foreseeing a Truman role, Cabinet member Oscar Chapman may campaign for Stevenson, possibly with unpaid leave.
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Associated Press
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Congress
New York
Adlaf E. Stevenson
Springfield
Michigan
Detroit
Pontiac
Flint
Dwight B. Eisenhower
FEPC
Sen
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Massachusetts
Lodge
Truman
Milwaukee
Washington
Oscar Chapman
Chapman
Navy Discharges 24 Homosexuals in Coastal Case
A Navy spokesman stated an officer linked to homosexuality has been relieved of command and resigned. Twenty four enlisted men at Newport Rhode Island Naval Station are also discharged under conditions other than honorable. Names and ship identity were not disclosed. Fleet units and shore installations are involved in the reported incidents.
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Boston
Navy
Bernard
Solomon
First Naval District
Newport
R. I. Naval
New Hampshire Faces Crowded Classrooms as Enrollment Rises
Concord officials warn about overcrowded state classrooms as 77,060 pupils enter schools next week. A double peak in enrollment, driven by postwar births and housing limits, plus a severe teacher shortage, creates strain. Fillion notes first surge in 1958 with growth strongest in grades three and four. 1951-52 saw 75,508 pupils, up from 76,200 the prior year, with about 18,700 in high school.
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Concord
Chilren
New Hampshire
Paul FR. Fillion
State Education Department
Fillion
Teachers Face Sharp Shortages At New Hampshire Schools
Officials warn elementary classes may run 40 to 75 pupil ratios as teachers are scarce. High schools expect steady enrollment though classrooms must adapt with substandard staff. UNH foresees drop in 1953 enrollment from 5150 to about 3000 due to draft and veteran declines. Dartmouth sits around 2600, with 2300 in recent years.
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New Hampshire
UNH
Dartmouth College
Hanover
Malik Accuses Eisenhower of Threatening War
United Nations reports Soviet delegate Jacob Malik accused Gen Dwight D Eisenhower of promoting an arms race and possible world war while denouncing Western disarmament plans He claimed the Republican candidate warned of a mad armament race and a third world war and called him a war monger The exchange included protests from British and French delegates and defense of Western proposals by the U S side
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United Nations
Jacob Malik
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
Malik
American Legion
Disarmament Commission
United States
John Coulson
Henri Hoppenot
New Proposal Aims Three-Point Oil Settlement
The United States and Britain proposed a three point settlement of the Anglo Iranian oil crisis. They would grant 10 million dollars from the United States to Iran. President Truman and Prime Minister Churchill presented the offer to Iranian Premier Mossadegh.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Iran
Truman
Churchill
Mossadegh
New Hampshire Flag May Go To Korea
Concord dispatch reports New Hampshire lawmakers may permit state flag use by troops serving in Korea. Gov. Sherman Adams plans to urge a change in the next General Court in his inaugural address. Adjutant General Bowen cites high silk production costs and proposes a simpler, commercially producible flag.
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N.H
Korea
New Hampshire
Sherman Adams
Granite
Charles F. Bowen
Hurricane Warning On Florida and Georgia Coast
A hurricane warning extended along a 250 mile Atlantic coast from Fernandina Florida to Georgetown South Carolina as a tropical disturbance moved slowly northwestward with 80 to 90 mph winds. Forecasters warned residents to prepare, noting potential abnormally high tides and gusts while the center hovered about 110 miles east of St. Augustine.
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Mitami
Fis
Atlantic
Fernandina
Fla
Georgetown
S.C
St. Augustine
South Carolina
Jacksonville
Wilmington
N. C
Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Ews Am
Norton
Weather Bureau
Georgia
Florida
Paul Moore
New
Ten New Teachers Named to Local School Posts
Superintendent Heal announced ten new teachers for Haven New Franklin and Lafayette Schools to handle large enrollments. Names include John R A Gifford of Stratham, Mary G Bailey of Andover, Helen Blinn of Exeter, A Irving Forbes of Colebrook, Deveda L McClintock of Rochester, Alice K O Kane of Dover, Lena Eastman of Carlisle, Betty L Fox of Newfields, Dorothy Keniston of Plymouth.
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Raymond J. Heal
Haven
New Franklin
Lafayette
Beal
John RA. Gifford
Stratham
Tufts, College of Engineering
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Mary G. Bailey
Andover
Mass
Boston University
Methuen
Helen ©. Blinn
Exeter
Keene Teachers College
Millford
Pepperrell
Alice K. O'Kane
Dover
Schoo
University of New Hampshire
Lena Eastman
Carlisle
Shippensburg State Teachers College
Wentworth School
Betty L. Fox
Newfields
Ilnois State Normal University
Illinois
Mystic and
Groton, Conn
Dorothy Keniston
Plymouth
Plymouth Teachers College
Ele
Polio Victim Waits for Dad Despite Tragedy
Kathleen Buggy, a 6 year old polio patient in Sioux City, awaits her father Air Force T/Sgt. Charles R. Buggy who was flown from a military transport after tragedy struck their family. Her younger brother Charles Jr. died last Tuesday and her mother suffers a spinal ailment as surgeons delay operations until her husband can be at her side.
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Charles R. Buggy
Winnebago
Neb
Coast Guard
Salem
Maas
Buggy
Busey
Midocean
Kathleen Buggy
Sioux City
Charles Jr
Air Force
Winnebago, Neb
Kathy
Alexander Patch
Thurssey
Atlantic Ocean
Mass
Curley to Receive 12000 Pension Under New Law
The Boston Post reports ex Mayor James M. Curley will be eligible to collect about 1000 dollars monthly from the City of Boston under a recently enacted law. He must contribute over 20000 to the city retirement fund to cover prior deductions plus interest, but can reclaim his investment and collect back pensions for 1950 51 and nine months of the current year. Curley, 77, already receives 65 dollars monthly from the Federal Government for eight years in Congress.
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Senate
Stevenson
John Sparkman
Alabama
Sparkman
Chicago
FEPC
Grand Rapids
Mich
National Convention of the
Amvets
Harry S. Truman
Boston
The
Boston Post
James M. Curley
Curley
Congress
the Post
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Norma Lee Collins
Maine Publicity Bureau Information Center
Kittery
Atlantic City
Farmington State Teachers College
Fifth Air Force
William M. Martin
Here
Zeat
Competent
University
Legion
America
Kremlin
Russia
China
France
West
Soviet Union
Hoth
Charles M. Dale
Portsmouth
Bower
State House
Bowen
McIntosh College
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