Ike Eisenhower Leaves Hospital for Gettysburg Farm Convalescence
President Eisenhower walked out of Waller Army Hospital after a three week stay and headed by car to his Gettysburg farm to convalesce for at least two weeks. He wore a smile as reporters watched, waving his hat. He weighed 163 pounds after a 169 pound admission, with morale and spirits reportedly high.
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Glitysburg
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Gettysburg
Washington
Waller Rock Army Hospital
Thas
T the
Hospital Versonnel
Crider
Lenin Will Calls For Stalin Ouster In Soviet Publication
The Soviet government published Lenin’s will urging the expulsion of Joseph Stalin as secretary of the Communist Party. The will’s content refocuses power struggles within the Soviet leadership.
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Moscow
Vol. Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Pita
Midnight Deadline Shrinking Steel Strike Looms
United Steel Workers president David J. McDonald and company negotiators pressed final talks in Roosevelt’s suite to avert a midnight walkout by 500,000 steelworkers. The union rejects a five year contract. talks continued as production faltered and the Eisenshower era urged restraint and successful bargaining to protect workers and the industry.
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New York
Join A. Stephens
Enter
David J. McDonald
United Steel Workers Union
Roosevelt
Dittsburgh
Eisenshower
James P. Mitchell
Lenin condemns Stalin in Lenin's will letter
The will excerpt portrays Stalin as rough, capricious, and untrustworthy for a top party post. Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union, labels him unsuitable for secretary of the party in a letter to the sixth Congress dated 1922. Komsomol Pravda later cites Lenin’s critique in a May report.
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Kommunist
Book of Communism
Stalin
Lenin
Communist Party
Komsomol Pravda
Children’s Guide
Denin
Carnival Spirit At SAC Open House At Portsmouth AFB
Thousands of cars from across New England flooded Portsmouth Air Force Base for a public open house. Vendors sold snacks as families toured bombers and cargo planes, with airmen guiding lines and answering questions. Demonstrations included a four man F100 Sabrejet team and in-flight refueling of a B47 by a KC-97 tanker.
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AIR Force
Siraegic Air Command
Portsmouth
Atl
New England
Portsmouth Air Force Base
Asl
State of Maine
Ne U.S. Senate
SAC
San
KCST
Liquor Revenue Tops All Records in Concord
A State Liquor Commission spokesman announced record liquor revenue with 11 months counted. Net state income reached 4,055,499 dollars, surpassing the prior annual high of 4,039,000 dollars.
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Concord
State Liquor Commission
Foe Quarles outlines B47 Stratojet reach and base role
Secretary of the Air Force Quarles spoke at the strategic air command base opening, asserting the B47 could penetrate existing defenses and deliver atomic bombs. He described 150 aircrewed bombers, 90 B47s, 40 KC97 tankers, and eight dozen C124 transports, with Ports mouth operating 24/7 and defense by Presque Isle and Otis bases.
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Air Force
Quarles
Conli
Strategic Air Command
Portsmouth
Air Defense Command
Presque Isle Air Force Base
Maine
Otis
Price of Gasoline Tax Up With New Highway Plan
The federal gasoline tax rises one cent per gallon at midnight along with diesel and tire taxes as part of a broad highway program. Officials project 41,000 miles of interstate highways over 13 to 16 years, with major funding sharing between federal and state governments and increased federal matching for primary and secondary roads.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
States
Jubilee Timetable for Air Force Day Week End Events
A multi day Jubilee program lists 5 pm road race from Market Square via Pleasant and Marcy to New Case and back, 5 pm smorgasbord on Mil Jer Avenue, 9 pm Air Force band at South Playground, 10 pm fireworks. Monday features art exhibits, doll carriage parade, baseball, a Moverama, lobster bake, a sports car parade and concourses. Tuesday Marine Corps Day includes parade drill, mock attack, softball, drum corps events, and parades. Wednesday Navy Day offers open house, lobster boat races, horseshoe exhibition, baseball, and fireworks. Friday holds a silver tea, harbor clearance ceremonies, public entertainment, city band concert, bell-singers exhibition. Saturday Children’s Day shows sidewalk art, Owen House, band concert, art finals, and Miss Jubilee contest finals.
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Air Force
Market Square
Pleasant and
Marcy Streets
New Casue
Wentworth Road
South Street
Middle Road
Islington Street
Methodist Charel Lawn
Mil Jer Avenue
Pam
South Playground
Community Center
Portsmouth Air Base
Henscom Air Bus
Pleasant Street
Marine Corps
Air Base
USS Malay
Alumni Field
Portsmouth Naval Base
Piscataque River
Portsmouth
St. Job's Parish House
Portsmouth Harbor
Hillbilly
Owen House
Central Fire Station
Portsmouth City Band
Walket Square
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Ike Gaily
Evi Dent
Soviet
Sheer
Soviet Union
Portamouth Herald
Russia
Crean
Middle Strees Baptist Church
New Hampshire
Alamoi Field
Pierce Island Municipal Pool
Kittery Point
Aluroni Field
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