Pilots Ignore Mediation Board On United Strike
AFL pilots of United Airlines refuse to end an illegal walkout as a federal mediation board urges halt. The 900 pilots grounded 132 aircraft across 68 cities, threatening major airline operations and delaying overseas flights. Union leader Behncke disputes the board while planning to appear in Washington.
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Chicago
AFL
United Airlines
U. S. Mediation Board
AFL Air Wine Pilots Association, International
Aimit
UAL
Honolulu
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Washington
David L. Behncke
Behneke
Mediation Board
Shippers and Seamen Meet to Discuss Concessions
In New York AP report, shippers and CIO seamen join mediation table for the five day old Atlantic and Gulf Coast port disruption. Federal mediators aim to end the strike affecting most U S flag shipping from Maine to Texas as the Constitution begins maiden voyage with 950 passengers aboard a 90 000 ton liner.
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New York
CIO
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Clyde M. Mills
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
CIO National Maritime Union
Texas
Constitution
CIO Tadio
Randiomen
Gulf
Dartmouth Receives $197000 Bequest From Frost
Mrs Eleanor Louie Frost of Hanover died last year at 101 and left Dartmouth college 197000. President John Sloan Dickey announced the gift, noting the institution has now received more than 270000 from her. The bequest includes 24000 to create four Frost family memorial scholarships. Mrs Frost was the widow of Newton A Frost, former president of the Dartmouth Savings Bank.
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Hanover
Eleanor Louie Frost
Dartmouth College
John Sloan Dickey
Dickey
Frost
Britain orders Iran oil mission home over oil row
Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison told the House of Commons Britain will seek Hague court guidance on provisional methods to safeguard Anglo-Iranian Oil assets in Iran while not abandoning the oil fields. Tehran's Mossadegh ordered state control of the Anglo-Iranian Oil company as unrest and uncertainty threaten operations.
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London
Herbert Morrison
Tanian
Morrison
House of Commons
Britain
International Court of Justice
the Hague
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Tehran
Oilields
Iran
Stopardy
Middle East
Mohammed. Mossadegh
Anglo-Iranian
Mossadegh
Industrial School Escapees Get 3-Year Prison Terms
Two 18 year old youths, from the state industrial school, were sentenced to three to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to breaking into the New Franklin school and a Cabot street restaurant. James E. Vaughn and George J. Boisyert, both of Manchester, faced Judge Stephen H. Wheeler with County Solicitor Lindsey B. Brigham noting a “constant” battle against authority. Additional sentences included Frank H. LaValley for attempting to break into the Legal Order of Moose clubroom, Edward S. Harrison for attempted rape, Elton R. Cox on probation and restitution, and Joseph B. Gagnon on probation for thefts. all six waived indictment.
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Cabot Street
State
James E. Vaughn
Bartlett’ S Street
George’ J. Boisyert
Manchester
Stephen H. Wheeler
Lindsey BR. Brigham
Elsie
Elsie Woods
Colonial Drive
Portsmouth
Frank H. LaValley
Circuit Road
Moose
Elton’ R. Cox
Deer i Street
Joseph B. Gagnon
Derry
Derry Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Hurley Attacks State Policy Reform Call at Inquiry
Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hurley former ambassador to China testified before Senate committees probing MacArthur’s ouster. He charged the State Department surrendered wartime principles since 1945 and urged an end to appeasement, advocating a foreign policy rooted in liberty and self government. Senator Byrd said MacArthur may not have been fully informed of key policy decisions.
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Washington (Ap
Patrick J. Hurley
China
State Department
Yalta
U.S
Russia
Hurley
Senate
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Truman
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Acheson
White House
Byrd
D-Val
Pacific
Korea
Virginia
Air base plan hinges on Congress action at Porte Mouth
Congress is asked to approve a $45 million air base at Porte Mouth and Newington as part of a $6.56 billion military public works bill. If approved, construction could start soon. Senator Styles Bridges said the base would employ 1,000 civilians permanently and 6,000 to 10,000 military personnel, with a monthly payroll around $2.21 million and minimal local disruption. Newington hosts an informal town meeting at 8 pm Saturday to discuss developments amid a heated local debate.
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Congress
Air ‘Skew
Porte Mouth
Newington
Air Force
U. S
Styles Bridges
Bridges
Portsmouth-Newington
Associated Press
Portsmouth
Cleil Aeronautic
Jane Danwoody
New England
Maine
MacArthur declines to testify again to Senate inquiry
General Douglas MacArthur rejects a second appearance before the joint Senate inquiry into his ouster by President Truman. In a letter to Chairman Russell he says it is not in the public interest for him to return, though he notes he does not endorse all later testimony and recommendations.
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MacArthur
Governor Orders Restudy of Plan To Close Parks
Governor Adams ordered the Recreation and Forestry commission to revisit its plan to close 20 state parks citing budget constraints after legislative delays. Director Tobey and chair Brown appeared with other members for clarification, and were urged to present alternative options. The governor noted the need for more study on the state parks program. The House appropriations panel had restored $28,000 of the division’s cut budget.
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Concord
Adams
Recreation and Forestry Commission
Russell B. Tobey
W. R. Brown
Executive Council
Tobey
Council
House of Representatives Appropriations Committee
Ten Red Fighters Lost in Air Battle
AP reporting from Tokyo describes Korean War air combat with 98 aircraft in a double-deck dog fight over northwest Korea. Reds suffered three destroyed, one probable, six damaged. UN Mustang and Sabre jets damaged or shot down. Four days of fighting leave Reds with 28 planes destroyed or damaged. no UN losses reported.
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Tokyo
Korea
Punchbowl
United Nations
Kansong
Yange
Fifth Air Force
Reds
FBI rounds up 21 suspected Communist party lesser lights
Twenty one members of the Communist party's secondary command were indicted for plotting violent overthrow. Seventeen captured in a New York led roundup by FBI, four pursued. sixteen in New York and one in Pittsburgh. At issue is Smith Act enforcement after Supreme Court upholding top leaders' convictions.
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FBI
Communist Party
Washington
United States
New York
Pittsburgh
Supreme Court
McGrath
J. Edgar Hoover
National Committee
U. S
Nashua Faces Prospect of Bakery Strike
A New England bakery strike spreads from Providence to nearby states but Nashua NH remains unaffected for now. One large local concern M and M Bakers Inc of Dover likely won’t be hit, while Hathaway Baking plants under Local 41 may strike within days over a five day forty hour week higher wages and a wage negotiations reopen clause. Union officials in Manchester report strained relations and pending strike votes at Cote Brothers Inc and Genest Brothers Inc as drivers remain non union.
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New England
Providence
New Hampshire
Nashua
M Bakeries
Dover
Thomas J. ‘Barry
M and
Hathaway Baking Company
AFL
Alger St. Laurent
Nashus
St. Laurent
International Union
Manchester
Cote Brothers, Inc
Com
Genest Brothers Company
Record Tax Increase Due For Push Through House
The administration started a drive to push a record 7.2 billion tax increase through the House by tomorrow night. The bill would raise individual taxes by 122 percent, with large corporate and excise hikes, and allow no amendments except those from the Ways and Means committee. Debate must end by 3 pm EST on the second day, with two thirds voting to waive today’s calendar Wednesday rule to bring up legislation. Chairman Rankin sought rapid consideration of 100 bills, while leaders expected swift passage, noting Truman’s higher targets earlier in January.
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Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Rankin
Veterans Committee
Administration
House
Truman
Concord Names Winfield J. Phillips State Treasurer
The Legislature elected Winfield J. Phillips of Concord as state treasurer for a 18 month term. Phillips, 52, is a veteran chief accountant for the state public works and highways department.
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Concord
Winfield J. Phillips
State Public Works and Highways Department
Van
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H.P. Hood 2 Sons
W. Ady
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