Special Grand Jury Indicts 24 in Exeter Session
A special session of the grand jury in Exeter returned twenty four indictments. The list includes several cases of breaking and entering and larceny, with multiple counts for some defendants from Massachusetts and New Hampshire towns. Notable names include John Tarr Raymond Fred Stanhope Thomas Callahan James Homan Theodore Arnold Karl Arnold Dennis McLaughlin Kenneth Howes James Mercands Ranggos Ray Ely William Plaistow Leavitt Carey Walter Wilson Eastwood and Harold Eastwood.
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Brand
Exeter
John~ Tarr
Raymond
Fred Stanhope
Tuyan
Thomas Callahan
Portsmouth
James Homan
Haverhill
Mass
Kenneth Howes
Medford
James
Mercends
Manchester
Llarceny
James F. Ranggos
Larseny
John
McEwan
John ‘Carey
Walter Wilson
Fadover
Harold B. Eastwood
Lawrence
Debris Blasts Through Newport News Night Scene
Debris from a blast hurled people from beds as homes shook in Newport News. Police reported no deaths and only minor injuries from flying glass as main offices of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company and nearby buildings sustained heavy damage.
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Newport
Virginia Company
Newport News Siip
Dry’ Dock Company
Fleeing Death Row Escape From New Jersey Jail
Charles Fithian, 22, escaped from Salem County jail hours after being sentenced to die for a payroll holdup murder. He squeezed through ventilator shafts to reach the hospital ward, threatened three youths with a revolver, moved a table, and climbed to the roof via the ventilation tubes amid a statewide manhunt.
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Associated Press
Salem
N. J. Dev
Charles Fithian
William J. McCausland
Fithian
Fog Smothers London Delays and Fatalities
Dense fog from coal smoke tightened its grip on London and southern England delaying ships trains and buses. The fog halted transport leaving many stranded as a young man drowned near the Grand Ferry canals. fatalities rose to seven overnight.
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Grand Ferry
Rum Sunk With Boat Off Jersey Shore
About 800 cases of liquor remained on the sea bottom after an overloaded sloop named Hisle sank near Asbury Park while in tow by Coast Guard vessel Boutwell. Eight men were arrested as authorities recovered roughly 400 cases at sea and 1300 cases found in the barge’s hold. Trent Comdr. Parker, U. S. N., arrived to spend the holidays in New York City.
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Associated Press
New York
Bargs
Jersey Shore
Coast Guard
Coast
Hisle
Asbury Park
N. J
Boutwell
Stock Market Shows Strength Amid Rally Across Sectors
In a brisk trading session, secondary offerings cooled while the market rebounded with rail stocks leading gains. General Electric dipped to 4244 then recovered, others like U S Steel and Consolidated Gas rose modestly, and American Telephone along with Union Pacific and Eastman Kodak posted gains. Auburn steadied after an early drop, with several names recovering from intraday lows.
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Associated Press
New York
General Electric
Steel
Consolidated Gas
American Smelting
Union Carbide
Central and Northern Pacific
S. Point
American Telephone
American Tobacco
B.atchison
Union Pacific
Eastman
Air ‘Reduction
Central
Auburn
Case
Observe Their Thirty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Moore of York Maine observed their thirty fifth wedding anniversary last Thursday evening at their home with about 25 guests present. The evening featured pleasant social activity music and dancing. Refreshments were served and guests offered best wishes for happiness in future years.
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Fred Moore
York
Coast Guard search for derelict wreckage fails
Coast Guard patrol boat 210 continued the search for the derelict blamed for the sinking of the Gloucester motor fishing vessel Angilina off Boon Island early Saturday. They report no wreckage from the vessel or the floating object seen prior to the collision.
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Gloucester
Boone Island
For Sale Birds in Newburyport Market Street Ad
European Asiatic and African fancy cage birds for sale at 36 Market Street Newburyport Massachusetts. High singing canaries available. Telephone 2108.
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Market St
Newburyport
Mass
Portsmouth Chamber Discusses Fox Point Bridge Plans
An important Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce meeting included State Legislature members and directors discussing the Fox Point Bridge project and possible state piers on the waterfront. They considered daylight saving time with no action taken and planned district efforts to back the bridge.
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Chamber of Commerce
Portsmouth
Chamber
General Court
Fox Point
New
Hampshire
Curtis Matthews
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Ducky
Sori
Chadwick
Callahan
Paul
Newport. News
New Jersey
Rockingham Hotel
Queen Olives
Nts Coffee
Sabciated
Presa Phoio
Gharon
H. ‘Hudson Ramell
Sark
Arcturus
Gattegat
Denmark
Tworshineere Brothers
Era Hjett
Oberon
Ossi /Hjett
London
Southern
England
Lohilon
Trent Comdr. Parker
Dartmouth_Portsmouth
Charlie Barrett
Ramblers
Tonite Peirce
Burke's Orchestra
Blue Jay Orchestra
Morocco
Paras Assenar
Olympia
ED "Wynn
Ginger Rogers
Tues
Marlene Dietrich
Mmorocco
Gary Cooper
Adolphe Menjoul
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
George
Volz
J ‘He Smith
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