Ike Atom Plan Faces Final U N Vote Today
United Nations set to vote on Eisenhowers atoms for peace plan seeking an international agency to foster peaceful atomic energy use. The U S and Britain offered to contribute to an international stockpile, with a conference planned by next August. Officials noted unity on freeing 11 American airmen jailed in Red China, backed by 16 allied nations. Churchill government aligned with U S to press for release.
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State Dulles
McCarthy Split Over Condemnation Rocks Senate Leadership
Washington reports a sharp GOP split over condemning Senator McCarthy. Twenty two Republicans backed condemnation, twenty two opposed. The final tally 67 to 22 included 44 Democrats and Senator Morse. Senator Knowland of California opposed condemnation, with Millikin predicting Knowland will remain Republican leader. A Vermont Republican Senator Flanders faced threats of action, while McCarthy declared no personal grievance against voters.
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New Hampshire
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Flanders
Vermont
Tax Officials Here Not Hit by Order Reassigning 90
New England receives 90 IRS officers reassignment plan. Portsmouth district director John W. Gaynor says three field collectors in Claremont Manchester and Laconia may relocate within the state or accept other duties. Regional Commissioner William A. Gallahan says the 90 have until January 10 to decide with some to offices in Florida Montana Arkansas and Nebraska as part of a national staffing shift.
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New England
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New Hampshire
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Laconia
William A. Gallahan
Boston
Associated Press
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Montana
Arkansas
Nebraska
Gallahan
South Berwick considers expansion of Central School
A special town meeting will vote on expanding Central School classrooms after State Education Department deputy commissioner William Bailey approved four recommendations by the School Committee. Planned changes include converting the second floor auditorium into two classrooms, making teachers rooms into restrooms, enlarging the lunch room by removing partitions, and installing a sprinkler system. Enrollment signals a rise in subprimary numbers and potential elementary staffing needs.
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South Berwick
William ©. Bailey
State Education Department
Santa Claus Parade Planned Through Portsmouth Tomorrow
The Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce announces a Christmas parade tomorrow at 4 pm starting at the high school and ending at Market Square with a big tree lighting ceremony. John R. Wiggin will portray Santa, Helen L. Kelly as Mrs Santa, and several local groups including Sherburne Civic Association Portsmouth CYO and Marine Corps Reserve unit will enter floats with a $25 prize for four best entries.
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Portsmouth
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Chapel St
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Er Flont
Armand Satalino
Robert Dixon
Henry Greenberg
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Congress Street
Daniel Street
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Pleasant
Theodore R. Butler
Air Officials Seek Clue to Fatal Northeast Crash
Berlin New Hampshire reports detail the Northeast Airlines crash that killed two crew members, injured five, and led CAB inspectors to begin a formal investigation. Captain W Peter Carey, co pilot George McCormick, and flight supervisor John McNulty were injured or killed. survivors include stewardess Mary McEttrick recovering from injuries.
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George McCormick
John McNulty
Boston
Mary McEttrick
Merry Mac
Carney Hospital
Mixed up weather yields blossoms on forsythia bush
A local resident, Mrs. Cedric Wood of 36 Richards Ave, reports finding a forsythia blossom in her backyard two days ago amid an erratic season following Hurricanes Carol and Edna. The brief note notes blossoms on apple, lilac, pussywillow, and forsythia with the season apparently winding down.
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Loyalty pledges spark renewed Democrats feud in 1956 race
New Orleans report says an advisory committee chaired by Stephen A. Mitchell dropped the loyalty pledge requirement for party nominees, aiming to place national candidates on state tickets without a pledge. The plan echoes earlier Northern Democratic proposals and comes as Stevens on seeks quick action to name a new national leader for 1956. The debate pits Adlai E. Stevenson and Rep. Sam Rayburn over timing and leadership for the party, with three candidates named to replace Mitchell: Paul M. Butler Michael V. DiSalle and James Finnegan.
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Texas
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Rayburn
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Indiana
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Toledo, Ohio
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Philadelphia
Pope Pius XII Shows Small Improvement, Denies Cancer
Vatican reports Pope Pius XII is better after a collapse last Thursday. Specialists and cardiologists say he does not have cancer, though his condition remains serious but not desperate. CardS Cardinals Tisserant and Canali say he was cordial at a 15 minute bedside audience.
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Domenico Tardini
Vatican Secretariate of State
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Giovanni Battista Montini
Milan
Vermont inquest ends double death finding by own action
In Burlington a closed inquest into the shooting deaths of Alexander Cruickshank and his wife Maxine concluded that each likely died by their own action. State officials said the investigation tended to justify the prior conclusion, with nineteen witnesses testifying including Cruickshank's mother and stepfather.
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Alexander Cruick
Shank
Cruickshank
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Mallet’s Bay
Allan Bruce
Robert T. Stafford
Alexander
Maxine Cruickshank
John C. Haskell
York Receives Federal Hurricane Disaster Aid
The town of York is among 12 Maine communities certified for federal disaster aid after Hurricanes Carol and Edna. Selectman James H. MacIntire announced a $10,300 request. initial federal payments will total 75 percent of the $35,000 in early approvals.
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Maine
Carol
Edna
James H. MacIntire
Dr Sam Sheppard Murder Trial Admits Conflicting Statements
In Cleveland the murder trial of Dr Samuel Sheppard enters its eighth week as prosecutors press witnesses for inconsistencies. Dr Stephen Sheppard admitted giving two versions of the morning events and one version was untrue, while defense contends an intruder killed Mrs Marilyn Sheppard.
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Sheppard
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Marilyn
New Hampshire governor-elect weighs inauguration hat choice
Governor-elect Lane Dwinnell faces a fedora dilemma for his January 6 inauguration deciding between a top hat or homburg. A meeting with Executive Council members at his Lebanon home will settle the choice, while Portsmouth councilor-elect Charles Durell plans to borrow whatever hat is chosen.
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Lane Dwlnell
Associated Press
Sherman Adams
Dwinell
Hig Lebanon
Portsmouth
Charles T. Durell
Durell
Dealers Shell Out Thousands After Auto Tax Ruling
NH dealers face added tax costs after AG opinion classifies dealer vehicles as stock in trade or subject to local auto permit fees. Frederick N. Clarke said about one third of dealers have paid local permits. most already comply. Dealer plates remain usable on business vehicles. standard registrations not required. Plates cost $50 yearly for three sets plus $8 per extra set. 10 day paper plates cost 50 cents and are single use.
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Attorney General's Office
New Hampshire
Frederick N. Clarke
Clarke
State
Motor Vehcle Department
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