Your Pledge May Give Sight Eye bank drive in Portsmouth Lions
The Boston Eye Bank promotes corneal transplants and eye donation earnings. The Portsmouth Lions Club supports eye conservation with funds, exams, and surgeries, aided by Dr. Brendan Leahey of Lowell and local nurses and health officials.
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Wiley
Hiss
Yalta
Evelyn Haley
Guerina Apel
Hazel Somes
Louise Sexton
State Health Department
Committee For
The
Lions For Eyesight Conservation
Eyesight Conservation Committee
Arthur J. Healey
David A. Straus
Franz F. Hoff
Leslie Gray
Ralph Margeson
Portsmouth
Francis J. Yuki
Kittery
Brendan Leahey
Lowell
Mass
Iran Premier Mossadegh Wins Confidence Vote
Premier Mossadegh receives 91 to 1 vote of confidence from Parliament amid protests against the Anglo Iranian Oil Company. Demonstrators invade AIOC offices as Britain warns of force to protect nationals, while Mossadegh pledges to nationalize and take control of the oil company.
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Tehran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Anglo Iranian Oil Company
Mossadegh
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Iran
Britain
London
Gas Dealers Challenge Use of Taxes for Policing
New Hampshire gas dealers group protests using highway tax and vehicle revenue to fund the State Police. They argue state constitution restricts such funds to highway use and seek court clarification as 85 percent of the police budget is drawn from restricted highway revenue. They note proposed budgets shift more highway funds to police, leaving $57,525 from general funds for the department.
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Concord
New Hampshire Petroleum Industries Committee
State Highway Department
Stinson L. Taylors
Gasoline Dealers Group
House of Representatives Appropriations Committee
State Supreme Court
Taylor
House
Appropriations Committee
General Court
Department
Marine Motorist Hits and Leaves Four Cars in Cruise
Rcmarine based at Portsmouth naval base drove wildly about 9 30 last night ending in police lockup after a spree that left four collisions on Marcy and Middle streets and Market Square. Cpl Joseph R Chartrand 23 paid a 100 fine plus 48 court costs after pleading guilty to six charges including driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of accidents.
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Rcmarine
Portsmouth Naval Base
Cpl
Joseph R. A Chartrand
Chartrand
State Street
J. Richard MacCormack
Four Million Requested for Naval Shipyard Projects
The Defense Department asks Congress for 4,185,000 to build a storage battery building rebuild caisson drydock No 2 and establish an electrical testing laboratory at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The bundle is part of a military public works package totaling 6.561 billion, with 46.588 million for an air base at Portsmouth and Newington including housing for personnel.
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Defense Department
Congress
Caisson Drydock No. 2
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth
Newington
Washington
Seamen Turn Down Pay Hikes for 40-Hour Week
New York AP. Seamen reject two wage offers as they press for a 40 hour week, delaying shipping talks into a sixth day. CIO unions and shippers held joint sessions with federal mediators, the main issue being the length of the sea work week. The National Maritime Union, Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, and American Radio Association are involved, across East Gulf and West Coast ports.
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New York
CIO
West
Gulf Coast
National Maritime Union
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
East and Gulf Ports
American Radio Association of
West Coast
Chandler Quits as Baseball Commissioner Resigns
CINCINNATI AP A. B. Chandler resigned today as base pall commissioner effective July 15.
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Cincinnati
A. B. Chandler
Drive In Theater Planned for Route 1 in North Hampton
North Hampton plans for an outdoor drive in theater on Lafayette road were announced. Louis Fucci of Manchester, an engineer for the Federal Housing Authority, aims to start building immediately. The independent theater will host at least 350 cars and may open next spring. Attorney William W. Fucci said federal limits cap annual spend at $5 000 for two years. The zoning board of adjustment overruled the prior denial by the zoning inspectors.
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North Hampton
Lafayette Road
Atty
William W. Treat
Hampton
Louis Fucei
Manchester
Federal Housing Authority
Treat
Fucci
Board of Zoning
Zoning Board of Adjustment
UN Patrols Roam Beyond Lines On Korean Front
Tokyo dispatch reports UN patrols pushed west of Kaesong and near Pyongyang as analysts warned of a limited offensive by Monday marking the first anniversary of the Korean War. Allied probes meet Chinese outposts with scant intervention from Reds, while FEAF notes 186 air sorties and updated losses.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Kaesong
Seoul
Pyongyang
North Korea
Pyonggang
Iron Triangle
Korea
Fifth Air Force
FBI widens dragnet for U S Red chiefs
New York AP report on the second major crackdown against American Communist leaders. After 17 party members were rounded up, authorities said more junior commissars would face prosecution. From 21 indicted, four remained at large. total bail set at 191000 dollars. U S Attorney Saypol signaled further prosecutions as a federal grand jury continues.
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New York
Hendred
FBI
Pittsburgh
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S
Irving H Saypol
Federal Grand Jury
Marines Die In Explosion Of Defective Shells
Two defective mortar shells fell short and burst among advancing Marines at Camp Lejeune North Carolina killing eight and wounding 24 during a routine training run. General Clifton Cates ordered a board of inquiry as the casualty list was released.
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Camp Lejeune
N. C.ap
North Carolina
Wilmington
Clifton Cates
Marine Corps
Florida Crime Hearing Opens Without Governor
The Senate Crime Investigating committee resumes in Miami for a second look at Florida gambling. A 10:30 public hearing at the county courthouse will hear about 20 witnesses today and possibly Saturday. Governor Fuller Warren declined invitations to attend in Miami and a move to Tallahassee was rejected. Warren says gambling has been suppressed under his administration. Senator Herbert O Conor said a subpoena on the governor remains uncertain and important testimony from missing witness Raymond Craig could be heard.
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Wiley
Hurley
Yalta
Hiss
Riss
State Department
Offici
Miami
Fla
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Herbert O'Conor
Mad
Fuller Warren
Florida
Tallahassee
O'Conor
Warren
Loyal Compton
Raymond Craig
Truman Discounts Peace Rumors
President Truman dismissed rumors of Korean peace proposals at a news conference. He said no peace proposition had been taken up with him by the United Nations and that he would be told directly if any such action were contemplated.
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Washington
Truman
United Nations
Veeck Buys Browns In St Louis Sale Announcement
ST LOUIS AP an arrangement for the sale of the controlling interest of the St. Louis Browns to Bill Veeck former owner of the Cleveland Indians was announced here today by Donald L Barnes former owner of the St Louis American league club. Barnes emphasized the club will remain in St Louis and Veeck who had been rumored to move the Browns to Milwaukee has been joined by Sidney Saloman Jr a St Louis insurance man who is a stock holder in the St Louis Cardinals of the National League.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Bill Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Donald L. Barnes
Barnes
Veeck
Browns
Milwaukee
Sidney Saloman, Jr
St. Lois Insurance
St-Louis Cardinals
Solons Turn Down President's Request for Power
Washington AP reports Senate Banking Committee approved a wage price control bill denying Truman broad new powers and restricting price rollbacks to the January February average. Maybank chair 12 1 vote. Dirksen the lone dissenter. Debates begin Monday as Moody says fight on rollbacks. House panels extend rent controls and curb bank power. Bricker condemns the program as socialism. Maybank vows to oppose changes to the rollback curb. DiSalle opposes amendment. White House protest not yet filed.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Maybank
Douglas
D-I
Senate
Salle
House Banking Committee
Bricker
Ohiogs
White House
DiSalle
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Leabey
Eyesight Conservation
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Yalta Agreement
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Patrick J. Hurley
China
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Marcy Street
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Hampton Beach
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Coffincourt
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Kittery Point
Naval Shipyard
Chandler
Route 1
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John White
Adjustment Board
Communist Party
Supreme Court
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Israel Amster
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