Boston Lawyer Said Front for Brink's Robbers
Unconfirmed reports say the 1950 Brink's loot, about 1.219 million, may be hidden in safe deposit boxes via a respectable Boston man acting as a front. The FBI and investigators discuss a lawyer chosen by the gang to stash cash in boxes nationwide, with details and names reported by three Boston papers.
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Boston
FBI
FRE
Brink
Carleton M. O'Brien
Rhode Island
George R. Killeen
Louis
the Pig
Killeen
City Council to Hold Two Hearings on Night Parking Ban
Portsmouth city leaders schedule two hearings and a special meeting to discuss a night parking ban. One proposal bars parking on 130 miles of streets from 12 p.m. to 7 a.m November 15 through March 15. Another limits parking to one hour from midnight to 8 a.m March 15 to November 7.
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Portsmouth
City Hall
Portmouth
Spending Out Seen Before Tax Reduction
Washington lawmakers urged balancing the federal budget before enacting tax cuts. Rep Reed plans an 5 percent income tax reduction next year, with another 5 percent in 1954 totaling 11 percent. Senators Bridges Byrd and Rep Taber favored trimming the budget first to avoid deficit spending.
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Washington
Congress
Reed
House
New Republican Congress
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Finance
Senate
Rep. Taber
House Appropriations Committee
Washington Report
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Bridges
83Rd
Eisenhower
White House
Two Brothers Saved From Drowning in South Berwick
In South Berwick two brothers, Ralph Hutchins 16 and Charles Hutchins Jr. 14, were saved from the Great Works River after plunging in during a hunting trip. Companion James Locke fired a rifle to summon aid, and Clinton Schoff notified a nearby house. Firemen pulled the youths from the icy water after about 15 minutes. they were taken to Harbor Hospital in good condition for observation.
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South Berwick
Trenage
Great Works
Ralph Hutchins
Charles Jr
Charles Hutchins
York Woods Road
George Mitchell
James Locke
Brattle Street
Great Works Dam
Clinton Schoff
Albert Watkins
Arvid Lundin
Harbor Hospital
Lundin
Two Christmas Babies Born at Portsmouth Hospital
Two girls arrived at Portsmouth Hospital yesterday. The first, born at 6 12 a.m., is the child of Mr and Mrs Edward S Senger of 24 Granite Street. The second, born at 4 29 p.m., is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Barrett of Banfield Road.
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Portsmouth Hospital
Edward S. Senger
Granite St
Arthur Barrett
Banfield Road
Two Brothers Drown at Webster Lake
State Police report two Chaquette brothers Raymond and Walter drowned when they fell through ice on Webster Lake at noon. A surviving brother, Russell Chaquette of Methuen, Mass., says they were fishing. Walter resided in Lawrence. Raymond’s address unknown. Franklin Fire Rescue attempted revival with oxygen but failed.
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Webster Lake
Russell Chaquette
Chase Street
Methuen
Mass
Raymond
Walter Chaquette
Walter Lves
Lawrence
Franklin Fire Department
Draft notice hits private citizen during holiday mail run
Michael J. Hegarty of 208 Concord Way found a draft board notice among his Christmas cards, requesting reporting after the holidays for a Pre-induction physical. It marks the second such notice this year for a resident who has served in the Navy for over a year and who wishes government workers would loaf.
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Michael J. Hegarty
Concord Way
Donx
Negarty
Navy
Three Die in New Hampshire Christmas Mishaps
Violent deaths occurred as Christmas celebrations continued with three New Hampshire residents perishing. Dover man Harry J. McDonald, 70, was struck by a car driven by Carleton Fogarty, 25. Lebanon resident Gertrude Tobin, 57, drowned when her car left Meriden Stage road and sank in a shallow brook. Edward V. Hennessy, 34, from North Walpole, drowned after breaking through ice on the Connecticut River while reciting the Lord’s Prayer.
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New Hampshire
Harry J. McDonald
Dover
Gertrude Tobin
Lebanon
Plainfield
Edward V. Hennessy
Connecticut
Walpole
McDonald
Carleton Fogarty
Tobin
Meriden Stage Road
Hennessy
Connecticut River
Stalin Signals Peace Talk Offer on Korea
Western diplomats in Moscow assess Prime Minister Stalin as inviting U S Russian talks to steer a Korean settlement. They cite past Soviet pushes for talks, Stalin’s influence in China and North Korea, and his role in shifting blocks during the Berlin crisis. Meeting logistics and Eisenhower’s stance remain unsettled.
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Moscow
Stalin
Korea
New York Times
U.S
Eisenhower
China
North Korea
Soviet Union
Berlin
N Y Times Skeptical View Of Stalin Peace Offense
The New York Times editorial urges public skepticism toward Stalin's remarks on world tensions. It argues his statements resemble psychological warfare and seeks to reconcile Soviet actions with soothing messages. The piece notes Stalin's history of deceiving presidents and implying further aggressions.
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New York
New York Times
Stalin
Times
Corres
Arab Bloc Pleased By Stalin's Move
The Asia Arab bloc welcomed Stalin's willingness to meet President-elect Eisenhower to ease world tension. Representatives of the Arab states India Indonesia Pakistan Iran and Ethiopia spoke for the bloc in Cairo where the group concluded its first session and agreed on a common policy toward France in North Africa.
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Egypt
Stalin
Eisenhower
India
Indonesia
Pakistan
Iran
Ethiopia
Cairo
France
North
Africa
Flood at State House After Water Main Burst
A water main burst flooded nine offices on the first and second floors of the State House in Boston. Officials said two inches of water spread through the governor's second floor suite and into the State House physician's office across the corridor.
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Boston
State House
Adenauer urges Eisenhower to appoint strong U.S. high commissioner
West German Chancellor Adenauer urgently appeals to President-elect Eisenhower for a forceful U.S. high commissioner to Germany to push rearmament and Western integration. Allied sources note the request as a distress signal to secure ratification of alliance pacts amid parliamentary delays and constitutional concerns.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Eisenhower
U.S
Adenauer
West Germany
West
France
European Army Project
United States
New Administration Aims to Ease U.S. War Burden
President elect Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles are expected to push for an international blockade of Red China and speed up training of South Korean forces while easing American battle burdens. Stalin’s reply to Times questions raises questions about his willingness to seek peace and what price he would pay, as U N efforts face a China and North Korea at odds over prisoner repatriation and peace terms.
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Washington
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
United Nations
Red China
Korea
Gen
MacArthur
New York
New York Times
Stalin
The
Times
Russia
Helens
Dulles
United Nations General Assembly
U. N
Truman
Hisenhower
Capitol Hill
Lttle
the Times
U.S
Soviet Union
Twins Still Live In Critical Condition After Separation
The 15 month old Brodie Siamese twins Roger Lee and Rodney Dee remain in critical condition following the December 17 surgery to separate them at University of Minols Hospital. Roger Lee has not regained consciousness. Rodney Dee shows a precarious but better chance of survival. Parents Royt and Mrs Brodle of Moline visited on Christmas Day.
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Chicago
Brodie
Moline
Dlinois Neuropsychiatric Hospital
Dulles Signals Serious Study Of Stalin Proposals
Washington Dulles new secretary of state said any concrete proposals from Stalin would be seriously and sympathetically received after talks with President-elect Eisenhower. He noted U.N. channels for contact and cautioned that Stalin offered little new beyond previous responses on peace and ending Korea.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Stalin
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
New York
New York Times
United Nations
Reds Liberate Two Nuns Held Two Years in China
Hong Kong news reports the release of Sisters An toinette Couvrete and Jermaine Gravel from a Canton trial era, after nearly two years of imprisonment for the so called orphanage murder case. They, both from Quebec, were pardoned and banished for life with other Canadian nuns who had faced a four hour broadcast trial in 1951. The two said guards informed them of their pardon before crossing the border, and they expressed relief at being in a free place.
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Canton
Jermaine Tanguay
Nashua
N.H
Inalda LaPerriere
Penrouge
Que
Elizabeth Lemire
la Baie du Fevre
Couvrettte
Gravel
LaPerriere
Lemire
Canada
Thhey
Canton Radio
Pes
Chins
Couvrette
Paul Duchesne
Jolette
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John J. McCloy
Walter L. Donnelly
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William H. Draper Jr
Europe
Mutusi Security Agency
Robert D. Murphy
Japan
George F. Kennan
Eo Seth Draper
Murphy
Lucius D. Clay
Clay
Draperway Clay
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