Dewey Taft Move to Line Up GOP Support
Philadelphia AP June 19 report on Dewey and Taft efforts to secure delegates for the Republican presidential nomination. Backers claim promising moves in Massachusetts and other states while criticizing Truman and pushing a party unity line. Focus on securing the 35 Massachusetts votes and consolidating key endorsements ahead of the convention.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Senaye A. Taft
GOP
Gavenverg
Washington
Truman
Harold
Stasani
Taft
Lo Watt
Dewey
Bay State
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Tell Saltonstall
Housether
Joseph Marvin
Hony Cabot Lodge
Aba
Northern Quebec Teas Reopened
Northern Quebec reopening details are unclear. text mentions Strom and June travel through northern bushland with references to planes and past events. Merits and actors are obscured by garbled OCR.
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Quebec
Strom
United States
Phone Company Seeks Higher Rates in NH Appeal
New England Telephone and Telegraph seeks a $3 million annual rate boost in New Hampshire. Hearings before the Public Service Commission resume with Dr. Herbert B. Doran as first witness. State witnesses push for lower returns. company argues for fair return amid ongoing cross examinations and temporary increases already granted.
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Columbia Univeralty
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New Hampshire Legion Chooses Commander Today
The New Hampshire American Legion picks its department commander with candidates High of Swanzey and Lane-St D Walkey of Manchester. Election capstones the 30th annual convention as Granville Stearns of Nashua becomes grand chieftain and Mrs Elsie Brown of Durham named auxiliary president.
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Newscoit
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Manchester
Casey Maher
Davig
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Filet
Lebanon Post
Granville Stearns
Nashua
Stanley Keyes
Claremont
Elsie Brown
Durham
New Hampshire Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Germany
Carl D. Hayes
Mirror Lake
Red and Allied Movements Reported Across War Fronts
Allied and German travel to Berlin blocked as Soviet officials say measures aim to keep worthless Allied marks from the Russian zone. Tanks and armored cars concentrate near Eisenach zone crossing while British force mobilizes at Helmstedt. UN mediator Bernadotte to meet on Rhodes with Arab and Jewish experts. Violations of a Palestine truce cited as Jews and Arabs clash near Nazareth. A French general strike disrupts activity over police action against rubber workers. Multinational efforts in Greece and China fight on various fronts as aid talks stall in Washington and Senate-House talks deadlock on aid funds.
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Senate And House Fail To Agree On Foreign Aid
Washington June 19 The administration foreign aid program stalls as Senate and House conferees split by about one billion dollars. Senators Bridges Watt Vandenberg defend their sides as each house seeks a different funding level and duration, leaving the 12 month versus 15 month debate deadlocked and no compromise in sight.
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Senate
House Conference Committee
Bridges
R-N.h
Joint Committee
House
Watt
Ohio
Vandenberg
Mich
Plane Debris Lifted for Clues After Crash
MT CARMEL PA June 18 Search crews probed the charred debris of a DC6 airliner to uncover clues to two unidentified bodies among 44 victims of a crash near here two days earlier. Nineteen others including actress Beryl Wallace and two infants have been positively identified.
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MT. Carmel
Here
Beryl Wallace
Senator Langer Battles Draft Talk In Sleepy Senate
Washington June 19 AP In the Senate gallery a tired sailor slept as Senator Langer of North Dakota spoke two hours and a quarter against postmaster appointments and the draft calling it terrible and iniquitous. The chamber, 17 hours in session, saw 52 spectators including the sleeping sailor. Stewart of Tennessee joined the weary members as Langer read a constituent letter praising his stand and recalled Daniel Webster at his desk.
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Senate
Seater Lander
R-N. Do
Langer
Daniel Webster
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D-Tenn
Daniel Wepster
Senator Langer
Federal Judge Rules on Mine Pension Fight
Federal Judge T. Alan Goldsborough hears the miners pension dispute amid a stalled contract between operators and the United Mine Workers. John L. Lewis backs a plan funded by a $40 million welfare fund, while Evra Van Horn seeks a court order to halt pensions and related payments. A strike risk looms if no deal by June 3.
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John L.lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Lewis
Evra van Horn
van Horn
Senator Bridges
Bridges
Goldsborough
White House
United Mine Workers
Five Area Schools Hold Graduation Exercises
Five area institutions completed commencement ceremonies. Hampton academy and high school awarded diplomas to 49 seniors at Gishammuel last night with Rev. Mark B. Strickland delivering the address on the Greater Patriotism. Berwick academy of South Berwick and Robinson seminary with Exeter high school held ceremonies yesterday afternoon, and York high School finished commencement Thursday night.
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Community Chest Joins New England Association
Portsmouth Community Chest directors voted yesterday afternoon to affiliate with the New England Association of Community Chests and Councils and cooperate in local programs for national youth months. Howard A. Campbell was appointed to the Chest campaign committee, replacing George C. Bahn. Mrs. C. Waldo Pickett noted a new selling aid for Red Feather solicitors and said budgeted giving on a quarterly or monthly basis would be pursued. The theme is Give Enough to Last the Whole Year Through, and last year the Chest received 75.8 percent of its quota, prompting YMCA executive secretary Herbert P. Warry to stress the need for larger support. improvements in public awareness via Red Feather publicity were also discussed.
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New England Association of Community Chests
Portsmouth
C. Waldo Pickett
The
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Red Fetcher Service
Martin Despairs Of Congress Break
Washington, June 19 AP Speaker Martin of Massachusetts said it is impossible for Congress to adjourn tonight. Only a break in the logjam would let lawmakers go. He spoke after a conference with Senator Taft and warned of a long end to session. House bills on housing refugee migration postal pay and atomic energy were stalled on the Senate calendar.
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Martin
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Taft
Ohio
Senate
Interior Department
Government Corporations
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Joint Committee On Foreign Aid
Bridges
R-N.e
Swimming Pool At Peirce Island Opens Monday
Portsmouth's municipal pool on Peirce Island will open at 9 am Monday under City Recreation Director Francis T. Malloy. Edward Neel will supervise, with Joh Lawson assisting. lifeguards are Janice Russell Barbara Weville and Edwin Mitchell. Regulations require bathing caps for all, proper suits, no lunches in enclosure, and eject for rough play. Admission 10 cents child, 21 cents adult during two afternoon periods. free swimming instruction starts June 28.
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Peirce Island
Francis T. Malloy
Tacay
Edward Neel
University of New Hampshire
Durham
Malloy
Joh Lawson
Janice Russell
Barbara Weville
Edwin
Mitchell
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Itinerant Smithy Found Dead in Car in Vermont
The body of Fred W. Brown, 57, an itinerant blacksmith, was found early today on the Post Miller Thetford Center road. State police said no foul play is suspected and that he apparently suffered a heart attack. He left a widow and five children.
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Fred W. Brown
Miller Thetford Center Road
Solons Roar As Procedure Gets Confused
The Senate passed a compromise draft bill by voice vote after an all-night filibuster. The measure would draft men aged 19 to 26 for 21 months, starting after enactment. The fight included rulings by Senator Ives, protests, and a stormy session before sending the bill to the House.
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Senate
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Taylor
Idaho
Langer
N.D
Ives
R-N.y
D-Idsho
Pepper
D-Fla
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