Eisenhower Welcomes Peace Drive in New Hampshire
President Eisenhower declared that a strong United States can lead the world to lasting peace during remarks at Franconia Notch marking the Old Man of the Mountain anniversary. He urged understanding among nations and cautioned that only strength can cooperate for peace. The president’s visit included Lincoln and Concord stops, with no explicit 1956 political pledge, and gifts from Amos Dexter and others noting the Great Stone Face landmark.
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New Hampshire
America
Franconia Notch
New England
Lincoln
Shennan Adams
Adams
Franconia
Notch
Profile Lake
Amos Dexter
Sinclair Weeks
Robert Cutler
Boston
National Security Affairs Committee
United States
Granite State
Dulles Attacks Communism at U N Anniversary
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told the United Nations on its 10th anniversary that the Cold War could end by stopping force and subversion, delivering a blunt rebuke to Moscow while defending NATO and regional groups. He echoed Molotov on a seven point plan, saying one suffices to end the war. He spoke with Eisenhower's full confidence as the President—who addressed the opening session—backed Dulles' policy stance.
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Russia
Dulles
U.N
V. M. Molotov
Eisenhower
Molotoy
Dete
U.S
Hillsborough
Cal
Molotov
N H Voters Get Good Look at Their President
President Eisenhower makes a six state tour through New England in the second day of his campaign outreach. New Hampshire voters flocked to meetings and receptions as he eyes Maine next, with local hints the President may stay active in farming. He joked of fishing with limited luck and noted gifts of cattle and hens from supporters for his Gettysburg farm. He plans to visit the Great Stone Face and end the day at Secretary Weeks residence in Lancaster.
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Paris
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New England
Maine
Congress
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Assa
Gettysburg
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Secretary of Commerce
Acres Civic Assn Fights Sale of Housing Projects
The Wentworth Acres Civic Assn led by Robert C. Arnold asks the city to intercede to keep the 1890 unit Acres housing development under federal operation. City Manager Robert C. Violette will present the request to the City Council as PHA plans to dispose of the Acres and Admiralty Village portions to municipalities tenants or investors. The association seeks to restore the defense housing freeze and halt disposal.
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Herman D. Hillman
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Acres
Admiralty Village
Kittery
Defense Department
Hillman
The
Acres Association
Defense Housing
United Steel Workers rebuff wage offer amid looming strike
The CIO United Steel Workers rejected U S Steel Corns offer to raise wages about 10 cents an hour. Both sides prepared for action with a threatened strike set for midnight next Thursday and no formal negotiations scheduled. USW president David J. McDonald rejected the proposal within an hour of its submission.
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Italy Faces Cabinet Crisis With Minor Parties Weighing
Rome reports Italy’s cabinet crisis enters its third day as President Giovanni Gronsen seeks a successor to Premier Mario Scelba. Ex-Premier Giuseppe Pella and Ezio Vanoni lead contenders both from the Christian Democrats. Pella may seek Monarchist support. Vanoni could court leftists led by Pietro Nenni for backing.
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Giovanni Granson
Mario Scelba
Giuseppe Pella
Ezio Vanoni
Christian Democrats
Chamber of Deputies
Scelba
Pella
Vanoni
Pietra Nenoi
Navy Kills Order Hitting Boston Yard
Washington reports the Defense Department canceled an order reclassifying workers into lower wage categories at the Boston Naval Shipyard. Charles C. O'Donnell, president of the Boston Naval Shipyard Betterment Assn., said Pentagon officials told him the rope walk would stay open for rope testing, and the chain shop would remain for testing. The yard would also produce naval charms not obtainable from commercial sources.
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Boston Naval Shipyard Betterment Assn
Defense Department
Charles C. O'Donnell
Pentagon
Senate bill targets party-line calls and bear reports
The Senate passed a bill imposing a $50 fine on anyone who refuses to give up a party-line telephone for emergency calls and sent the measure to Governor Dwinell for signature. The chamber also approved a sportsmen reporting requirement for bear kills and killed a deer hunting with revolvers bill, both previously approved by the House.
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Senate
Dwinell
Fish & Game Dept
House
Portsmouth Bloodmobile Hits 100 Pint Quota
Portsmouth reached a 100 pint blood donation milestone at the Red Cross Bloodmobile visit to North Church Parish House. Key contributors included 19 workers from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 13 Air Force personnel from Portsmouth Base, and support from local companies and doctors with Dr. Doris H. Goodman as attending physician and a Grey Ladies team assisting.
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Red Cross
North Church
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth Air Force Base
Public Service Co
New Hampshire
Schilter Station
New Hampshire Electric Co
Portsmouth Area
Doris H. Goodman
Edward H. Vetter
Gerald B. Shattuck
Woodbury
Kell
Eisenhower Tours New Hampshire Amid Throngs In Franconia Notch
President Eisenhower drew an estimated 35,000 spectators on a three day visit, greeting crowds from Concord to Laconia and Franklin. He stopped at the Daniel Webster Home for Children and acknowledged diverse attendees from boys’ state delegates to a blind passerby, before a possible weather impact on Franconia Notch events.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Hampshire
State House Plaza
Concord
Laconia
Belknap Mountain
Gilford
Eisenhower
Daniel Webster Home
Franklin
New England
Legislature Faces Cash Shortfall in Concord Session
The legislature ran out of money with about two thirds of House members missing their monthly mileage checks before the weekend. Speaker Charles Griffin cites depleted appropriations due to the long session and many bills as the cause. After 25 weeks of deliberations, the lawmakers enter a 26th week, with an $18,000 deficiency bill prepared by the Appropriations Committee for House floor action next Tuesday.
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Charles Griffin
Lincoln
Appropriations Committee
Health Service Re affirms faith in Salk vaccine
Washington reports the Public Health Service backs the manufacture and use of the Salk polio vaccine after two days of House Commerce Committee hearings. An 8 to 2 confidence vote followed expert testimony. no supply timing is set. A vaccine clearance panel met without action, and further meetings were not scheduled this week.
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