Sooty Mangabey missing from Funland Park in York Beach
Sooty Mangabey, two feet tall and a prized exhibit at Funland Park, disappeared after an argument with a cage mate. Owner Max Spector hopes for a safe return as the monkey roams Route 1, possibly headed toward Florida, while the other captive monk endures loneliness.
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Hox
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Eek
Portamouth Herald
Murder Suspect Waits While Jury Visits Apartment
In Brunswick Maine the blood stained apartment where Lancelot Cooper was slain was visited by a jury trying his widow Evangelyn Cooper. Prosecutors argued the scene remains unchanged while defense argued otherwise. The case centers on alleged motive stemming from suspected drunken abuse.
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Brunswick
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Evangelyn’, Cooper
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Bowdoin College
Superior Court
Robert Beliveau
Clark Chapman, Jr
Daniel C. McDonald
Albert Beliveau
Texas to Roll Out Welcome for General MacArthur
Austin prepares a four day Texas visit for General Douglas MacArthur with a ceremonial welcome and engraved city insignia. Gov. Allan Shivers will host a greeting as city leaders coordinate efforts with Houston and Galveston joining the tour with brief stops and no speeches planned.
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General MacArthur
Austin
Tex
Douglas MacArthur
Allan Shivers
MacArthur
Galveston
Texas City
Houston
Thorsday
Iran Assures U S Of World Harmony
Iran Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh tells President Truman that Iran will seek moderate talks on nationalizing the oil industry without disrupting global supply. British and Iranian officials prepare for negotiations as Iran’s refinery flag is raised and directors appointed to run the nationalized company.
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Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Truman Tran
Moniadeah
Britain
Mossadegh
Truman
Tran
Atadan
Ogunquit Dealers Resist Price Cuts in Gas War
Ogunquit station operators refuse to lower prices amid a regional gas war. Wells and Biddeford Saco area stations have cut prices. Ogunquit outlets hold to old rates. Some Wells dealers report price drops since last Thursday, with mixed effects on business. A potential New Hampshire Gasoline Dealers Association is talked about in Manchester, though Portsmouth operators are unsure of details.
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Vom
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New Hampshire, Gasoline Dealers’, Association
Portsmouth
Wilson Rejects Cattlemen Price Relief Plea
Washington AP Chief Charles E Wilson rejected cattle industry demands for price relief saying the rollbacks are firm. At the White House Truman canceled his news conference to prepare a radio address. Congressional leaders said Truman aims to extend wage price controls expiring June 30. Wilson denied plans to relax 10 percent cattle price rollback or 4 1/2 percent rollbacks in August and October. He warned of a mess if beef flow is cut and said no rationing plans exist.
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Charles E. Wilson
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Senate
McFarland
Ariz
Barkley
House
Rayburn
McCormack
Trotman
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Wilson
Office of Defense Mobilization
ODM
Garment Workers Strike Hits New York Industry
New York AP reports sixty five thousand garment workers began the first major work stoppage in 25 years over a contract dispute. Israel Feinberg of the cloak joint board of the AFL International Garment Workers Union said the stoppage was 100 percent effective.
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New York
Israel Feinberg
Cloak Joint Board
AFI/International Garment Workers union
Council Okays Land Purchase For New School
The city will buy Jenkinsfield land for a new high school at 10 700 dollars after a closed session and board discussion. City officials plan a resolution, testing technicalities while considering federal aid, with surplus funds possibly used to avoid federal dollars.
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Roland J. Noves Mation
HE Land Purchase
Anti Reds Gain in Three Major Italian Cities
Premier De Gasperi's Christian Democrats and allied pro Atlantic parties win administrative control in Turin and three other key cities. Results from 2,161 municipalities show anti Communist wins across 80 provinces with Florence, Pisa and Piacenza among new gains. MSI provides scattered council seats.
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Alcide de Gasperi
Christian Democrats
Turin
Italy
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Italian Social Movement
MSI
Florence
Pisa
Piacenza
Teramo
Ritexho
Chieti
Lucca
Cuneo
Latina
L'Quila
What Targets Should U S Bomb
AP reports Lt Gen Wedemeyer argues the ban on bombing beyond Korea is unfair and unrealistic. President Truman opposes broad strikes, citing risk of general war, while noting Red air bases near the Yalu may be attacked. Airfields, production centers, and supply routes in Manchuria and Mukden are prime targets if war expands.
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Anshan
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Wedemeyer sought seven U.S. divisions for Manchuria
General Wedemeyer testified he asked for seven American divisions to guard Manchuria from Soviet influence after Japan's defeat and secure Japanese arms for Chinese Nationalists, but Dwight D. MacArthur refused. He also urged UN trusteeship over Manchuria in 1947 to prevent a Soviet satellite, and suggested withdrawing U.S. troops from Korea.
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Albert C. Wedemeyer
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Douglas MacArthur
Wedemeyer
U.S
China
Senate
MacArthur
Sage
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Far East
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Korea
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Sixth Army
San Francisco
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Russia
Red Columns Flee Allied Tank Trap
Three long columns of Reds fled through East Korea to escape Allied tanks. New defense lines protected their retreat. UN troops mopped up Reds around Chorwon and Kumhwa. Chinese moved toward valleys as American tanks cut escape routes. reports of a new buildup 30 miles northwest of Seoul near the Kaesong Korangpo area. Front length reduced from 125 to about 75 miles with little action reported Tuesday night.
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Sloue
East Central Front
United Nations
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Kumhwa
Pyongyang Valley
Triangle
Seoul
Kaesong-Korangpo
U. S. Eighth
Kumsong
City Council to Question Defense Director Massey
Portsmouth council plans to question defense director Frank J Massey on Civil Defense readiness after a Veterans of Foreign Wars push for his ouster. Councilman Simes urged Massey appear at a future meeting to explain activation efforts while records were set to include Simes statement about hotel letter, and NPA considerations were debated.
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Portsmouth
Thomas H. Simes
Frank J. Massey
Simes
Massey
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Kenneth Langley
Hampton
National Production Authority
Bangleys
NPA
Frank E. Paterson
Langley
I Npa
Manichester
State Hospital Spending Illegally For New Building
Concord officials and Governor Adams face a ruling from Attorney General Gordon Tiffany that trustees of the State hospital misallocated general maintenance funds to remodel a building for a new home for Supt. John L. Smallder. Wages for hospital employees on the project should have been charged to the capital budget of 37 000 dollars. Trustees pledge immediate conformity and plan to tabulate all labor costs to charge to the capital fund. deficits may be covered from the emergency fund if needed.
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Adams
Atty
Gordon M.tiffany
State Hospital At
John L. Smallder
M.D. Tiffany
General Court
Robert W. Potter
Institution
Yand
J.adams
Potter
Cornel
Destruction Will Be By Our Own Hands Sen Tobey Warns
Senator Charles D Tobey told a New England Fuel Dealers convention at the Wentworth hotel that America risks self destruction through crime and corruption. He warned of apathy toward virtue and urged a revival of Christian life to restore America’s future.
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Charles D. Tobey
Tobey
New England Fuel Dealers’ Association
Wentworth Hotel
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