Thunderbirds to Perform At Ports mouth AFB July 3 Show
The Thunderbirds precision jet team will headline the Ports mouth Air Base groundbreaking ceremony on July 3 at 3 p.m. They will fly at speeds over 500 mph in tight formations, perform loops and rolls, and culminate with a bomb burst. Leaders and pilots from Luke AFB join Maj. Richard C. Catledge and officers from Memphis and Tennessee as they travel from Arizona to New Hampshire for the event. Aircraft include FR4 jets and a B-47 refueling display, plus a view of the B36 bomber.
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U.S. Air Force
Portsmouth Air Base
Air Force
Thunderbirds
United States
Training Command
New Hampshire
Luke Air Force Base
Glendale
Ariz
Richard C. Catledge
Memphis
Tenn
John RK. Spaulding
Downers Park
A.D. Brown
Dyersburg
W.L. Creech
Emmetsburg
Robert S. McCormick
Oshkosh
Wis
McCormick
Strategic Air Command
Memphis, Tenn
John R. Spalding
Robert 8. McCormick
A. D. Brown
W. L. Creech
Iowa
Ex-Convict Nabbed at Gunpoint in Kittery Trailer Park
James A. Roberts alias Adam Grinavic Thomas E. King and William Dowd was arrested at roughly 11 p.m. after a multi state hunt ending at Gray Lodge Trailer Camp Route 103. He faced charges in Portsmouth Municipal Court for passing three bad checks totaling 237 and faced additional theft and warrant figures from Newport Dover and Massachusetts authorities.
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Kittery
James A. Roberts
Adam, Grinavic
Thomas E. King
William Dowd
Maine
New Hampshire
Gray Lodge
Portsmouth
Roberts
Oscar Neukom
Neil C. Bierce
J. R. Lebel
Andrews Electric
Newport
Dover
Bierce
Massachusetts
Air Base Water Main Break Disrupts Portsmouth Homes
A 10 inch water main broke at the Portsmouth Air Base site due to a scraper from Morrison Knudsen about 400 feet from Sherburne road. It was repaired by 4 15 pm after 1.55 inches of rain fell in eight hours. City officials and residents reported discolored taps and calls from concerned households. Construction workers and city crews joined to restore service. The rainfall occurred from Land 9 pm yesterday to early evening.
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Portsmouth Air Base
Nat S. Stevens
Morrison - Knudsen
Sherburne Road
Stevens
Robert C. Violette
Theodore R. Butler
Convict Killed In Prison Riot At Pontiac State Penitentiary
A riot by 450 prisoners at Pontiac State Penitentiary lasted two hours before guards ended it with tear gas. Edwin Jenkins 21 of Chicago was fatally shot in the back of the head by a high speed projectile, according to Vernon von Qualen Livingston county coroner.
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Pontiac
Pontiac State Penitentiary
Edwin Jenkins
Chicago
Vernon von Qualen
Livingston County
Jenkins
Post Office Shifts to Truck Mail Service Between Cities
The Post Office will end rail postal service on the Portsmouth to Manchester route July 1 and switch to truck delivery. The Boston and Maine Railroad informed the state Public Utilities Commission that no reason was given for the move. Freight by rail will be replaced by additional truck runs, routing Portsmouth mail via Manchester to Boston and back. The railroad seeks to drop the remaining passenger train, while PUC hearings continue on the petition.
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Portsmouth
Manchester
State
Boston and Maine Railroad
Post Office Department
B&m
PUC
E. P. Aiey
White River Junction
Frederick E. Rowe
Rowe
Exeter
Boston
Eugene C. Struckoff
Concord
Post Office
Postal Department
York Hospital Defends Hiring Fund Drive Counsel
York volunteers press ahead to raise 200 000 for expansion and justify hiring a professional fundraising firm. James S. Erwin says national firms with 35 years hospital experience are essential for a successful drive and notes a fixed fee contract, not a percentage of funds raised.
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Hospital Committee
York
York Hospital
James S. Erwin
Erwin
York Hospital Building Fund
Eaton
Board of Trustees
Woman's Right Gordon C. Taylor Driver in Route 1 Crash
Newbury Massachusetts truck driver Gordon C. Taylor 24 says a second car caused his dump truck to skid off Route 1 and overturn after the driver ahead braked then sped up to decide on a turn. He blamed the undecided driver for the incident.
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Gordon C. Taylor
Newbury, Mass
Taylor
Police Seek Doctor and Hoodlum in Dorchester Shooting
Police seek Dr and hoodlum linked to a gang shooting that wounded Joseph Specs O Keefe near a Dorchester housing project eight days ago. O Keefe is also sought, having hidden since being shot in the chest and left wrist by about 30 shots. Elmer Trigger Burke, 37, of New York, already wanted for Manhattan homicide, is indicted here for possession of the firearm used. George McLaughlin, a Boston dock worker, is identified as a man who hosted Burke in Somerville before the O Keefe shooting.
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Buslusyne
Elmer
Trigger) Burke
New York
Manhattan
O'Keefe
George McLaughlin
Boston
Burke
Somerville
Chou En-lai leaves Geneva for time being visit
Chou En-lai, premier of Communist China, flies from Geneva to New Delh to meet Nehru and then Peiping, saying he will return when Geneva conference resumes. Mendes-France reports optimism about progress toward an Indochina armistice as nine delegations reopen talks. The two leaders had a brief Bern meeting whose details remain undisclosed.
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Geneva
Chou En-lai
Nehru
New Delh
Peiping
Chou
Bern
France
Pierre Mendes- France
New Delhi
Mendes-France
Paris
National Assembly
Indochina
Parental Allotments Under Fire in Congress
Rep. Short of Missouri says a broad Army probe finds 30 percent of secondary allotments to parents of service members improper or fraudulent. The inquiry, code named Project Big, began in Puerto Rico and expands nationwide with millions swindled from the government and service members.
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House Armed Services Committee
Rep. Short
R-Mo
Short
Armed Services
Federal Treasury
Congressional
Puerto Rico
United States
Guatemalan Propaganda War intensifies across Central America
Turmoil continues as Guatemala and Honduras clash over alleged aggression while OAS discusses on site investigations. Protests flare in Tegucigalpa as both sides deny air raids and claims of troops near the border persist. Ambassadors assure safety for U.S. citizens amid mixed reports of rebel advances.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Liberation Army
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Arbenz
U.S
John Pearlsoy
Guatemala City
U. S
Carlos Castillo Armas
Leftist Protest Across Latin America Blames U S Over Guatemala War
The Associated Press reports that many Latin American leaders avoid official positions while leftist groups, student movements, and some legislators accuse the United States of backing rebels against President Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán. Demonstrations rise as Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay show mixed official stances amid a regional political tug of war.
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United States
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Arbenz
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Congress
Guatemala
anti-Feron Radical Party
Churchill Eisenhower talks loom in Washington strain
Prime Minister Churchill arrives in Washington to meet President Eisenhower amid sharp Britain United States disagreements. Diplomats anticipate informal talks with Dulles and Eden over the weekend to bridge gaps on Indochina and European defense, with Canada voyage on July 1.
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Churchill
Washington
Eisenhower
Winston
Anthony Eden
Eisen
Hower
Dulles
Canada
Indochina
Eden
Commons
Britain
West Germany
New Hampshire Politicians Divided On McCarthy Hearings Impact
NH GOP leader Sullivan says McCarthy hearings won’t affect state races or national campaigns. Democratic chair Champagne argues the hearings helped his party, while other NH Republicans and Democrats predict limited local impact. Male and female NH officials comment on mood, dignity, and broader national implications.
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GOP
Charles B. Sullivan
Wilton
Sen
McCarthy
Granite State
Sullivan
State Democratic Committee
Romeo Champagne
Manchester
Wisconsin
Sulloway
New Hampshire
Viola Adams
Franklin
Adams
Hampshire
Myrtle McIntyre
Laconia
McIntyre
Guatemala asks urgent Security Council session
Guatemala requests an urgent U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss intense air attacks on open cities and the risk of heavy bombing of Guatemala City. Ambassador Eduardo Castillo-Arriola sent the message to U.S. delegate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., with no immediate reaction from the United States.
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N.Y
Guatemala
U.N. Security Council
U.N
Eduardo Castillo - Arriola
Council
Castillo-Arriola
Guatemala City
Security Council
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
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Honduran
United Nations
Organization of American
International Organization
Guillermo Torre-ro
OAS
Inter-American Peace Commission
Nicaragua
Commission
Luis Quintanilla
Mexico
U. N
Oscar Sevilla Sacasa
Ti City
Acal
la Libertad
EL Salvador
Ater
Ihonduras
Tsuntepeq
Santa Rosa de Copan
Esquipulas
Gualan
Chiquimula
Puerto Barrios
Zacapa
Bananera
THE
Associated Press
Chile
Uruguay
Chamber of Deputies
N.H
Crats
Symington
D-Mo
Champagne
Pvt. G. David Schine
McCarthy Committee
Henry P. Sullivan
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