Two Men Two Girls Hurt In Middle Street Crash
A crash on Middle Street at 4:30 this morning left two men and two girls injured. Driver Leroy B. Randolph 22 Roxbury, Man, pleaded guilty to reckless driving and received a suspended 30 day jail term. Randolph was treated after the crash which involved two trees and a 141 foot skid onto the sidewalk near Mendon Avenue. Other injured passengers included Randolph’s brother Russell 20 Geraldine Flagene 47 Noraen McKenna 27. Three others and witnesses are named in the report. Police and patrolmen handled the investigation.
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Middle Street
Leroy BR. Randolph
Roxbury
Mann
Mendum Avenue
Randolph
Portsmouth Hospital
Handolph
Russell
Geraldine Flagene
Noraen McKenna
Quentin Fr, Extey
Richard D. Maddock
Frederick Dumont
Hi Street
Harold J. Trueman
Brewster St
Linden Street
Chadwick and ‘Frefethen
Bow St
Bow Street Lunch
FBI Nets Three More In Suspect Roundup
FBI agents in Boston charged Marco Rocenforte David Jacobanis and Helen Green with complicity in the Norwood Bank raid on Sept 13 1951 as part of a round up linked to at least one killing and five bank robberies. Authorities described Rocenforte as a Maine prisoner and Jacobanis as a former boxing promoter with a paroled armed robbery record. Green is accused of receiving cash from the crime. Theodore Green and Don Hostetter noted the suspects are aliens and involved in related cases.
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Boston
Swift-noving Jay
FBI
South Norwood
Norwood Bank and Banking Co
Marco Anthony Rocenforte
Maine
South Portsland
David S. Jacobanis
Needham
Massachusetts
Lincoln
Helen R. Green
Norwood Bank
Norwood
Don S. Hostetter
Hoccaforte
Jacobanis
Italy
Russia
Hostetter
conyre+ i Llon
Credit buying freer as Fed ends down payment controls
Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board lifts controls on down payments and time to pay citing easing inflation. Dealers expect modest impact with some offering $10 down and $1 weekly plans while Bank of America moves to more lenient terms. Real estate financing remains restricted and auto and appliance sectors anticipate longer payment periods but similar down payments.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Bank of America
The
Radio and Television Manufacturers Association
National Automobile Dealers Association
President Truman Sees Grave World Conditions at 68
President Truman marked his 68th birthday by reflecting on global tensions at a news conference. He said the international situation remains grave yet expressed hope for eventual peace and hinted at a future spent enjoying life after leaving the White House.
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Washington
Truman
Diocese backs released time education at 150th New Hampshire Convention
More than 175 delegates at the 150th annual Diocese of New Hampshire convention voted to support released time religious education. The resolution urged the General Court to consider enabling legislation and asked religious groups to back it. Officers elected included Warren Juckson to the Executive Council and Edgar I. Woodman as treasurer. Holy Communion opened the day with sessions and an address by Bishop Hall urged renewed church service. Next year’s convention will be in Manchester at Grace Church on May 11.
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Diocese of New Hampehire
St. John's Church
General Court
New Hampshire
Robert H. Dunn
Boston
Charles F. Hall
Women's Auxiliary
Dorotiby FE. McLane
Clinton L. Morrill
Concord
James B. Godfrey
James S. Barker
Nashua
Edgar I. Woodman
David Evans
Dover
St. John’s
Bishop Hall
Grace Church
Manchester
Eisenhower warns cuts slow defense and risk security
WASHINGTON Gen Dwight Eisenhower told Congress any cut in Truman s seven billion nine hundred million foreign aid plan would curtail or retard the defense program He said cuts greater than a billion would create difficulties risking the planned military buildup and U S security The Senate committee has cut funds and the House approved 6 889 1 million for foreign aid slashing Europe military aid while allowing transfer of up to one billion dollars in war equipment from American stocks to allies The Senate Armed Services Committee opens hearings on mutual security next with LoVet t and Acheson as witnesses
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Washington
Dwight Eisenhower
Congress
Truman
Eisenhower
Sen. Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Western Defense Forces
Foreign Relations Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Connally
U. S
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Connally Committee
U.S
Europe
House
Robert A. Lovett
Dean Acheson
Richards
D-Sc
Bail Cut for Lloyd Skillings After Petition
Lloyd Skillings a 37 year old Somersworth garage owner charged with larceny from the late Mrs. Sarah Rollins had his bail reduced from 15000 to 10000 by Justice Dennis KE Sullivan after his attorney petitioned. A Strafford County Superior Court jury had disagreed March 20 on the larceny of 12000. Skillings remains in Strafford County Farm awaiting further action and faces seven other indictments alleging theft of over 200000 from the Rollins home along with charges of concealing stolen property and assault.
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Dover
Lloyd Skillings
Somersworth
Sarah Rollins
Dennis Ke.sullivan
Skillings
Strafford County
Rollins
Strafford
John Brant
Brant
Superior Court
Rollins Home
Truman Hopes to End Oil Strike Amid Crisis
President Truman seeks a quick resolution to the oil industry strike amid wartime energy demands. Reports note government mediation and potential actions as talks unfold, with labor and industry figures pressing for a settlement before broader economic disruption.
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Truman
Solon Sees No Move Of Revenue Bureau To Manchester
U S Rep Chester B E Merrow says a rumor of moving the Internal Revenue office from Portsmouth to Manchester is unfounded. Commissioner John B Dunlap explains the director will consolidate duties from Portsmouth with headquarters there, and establish branches in other NH cities under Reorganization Plan No 1 of 1952.
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Solon
Revenue Bureau
Manchester
Collector of Internal Revenue
Portsmouth
U.S
Chester BE. Merrow
Ossipee Today
Bureau of Internal Revenue
John B. Dunlap
Merrow
Internal Renue
Revenue Service
Director of
Internal Revenue
New Hampshire
Dunlap
Internal Revenue Office
Prisoner Escapes From County Farm
A 31-year-old Epping man Francis E. Clark escaped from the County Farm where he worked off a $250 fine for selling mortgaged property. Farm superintendent George W. Hilton said Clark walked from his job this morning and is at large. If caught he faces up to three years in State Prison under a new law treating county farm escapes as a felony. Clark, admitted March 3, had been serving the fine after conviction in Epping municipal court.
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Skentwood
Epping
Francis E. Clark
Joan Elliott
Exeter
George W. Hulton
Hilton
Simes Frink
Clark
Reds Charge Stalling On Prisoner Issue
North Korea’s Nam accused the United Nations Command of stalling on the prisoner exchange in Panmunjom as talks for an armistice stall. He rejected screening proposals and insisted on return of 132,000 Chinese and North Korean troops, while the UN offered to repatriate 70,000 of 169,000 prisoners. Ridgeway to relieve Eisenhower as NATO chief. Washington vows no armistice at human cost.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
Nam 1
Neds
Nam
Panmunjom. de
Minuton
Adm. C
Turner Joy
U.N. Command
Tence
Thoreday
Matthew Bh.idgeway
Mark W. Clark
Ridgeway
Supremay Ald
Korg
Ridgway
Umit
Washington
Trinman
United States
Eisenhower
NATO Forcek i Europe
Toy
Reds
U.N. Command Iy
Som
Air Force Launches Biggest Raid of Korean War
Air Force reports a major assault on Korean air defenses with jets and propeller aircraft. The raid damaged 50 targets, knocked out 14 revetments and 14 vehicles, and involved bombardment of enemy strongpoints as photos and local reports describe the operation.
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Air Force
Supple Huitde
Ruan
Hick Cann
Lars
Distributer Sees No Oil Worries For Local Industry
A local distributor reports no oil supply concerns for regional industry despite ongoing market volatility. The note highlights steady deliveries and plans to maintain current sourcing in the face of broader energy worries. The commentary reflects sector confidence amid navigating price fluctuations and supplier relations.
GROSS’ LOOSENED LIPS SPILL GRAFT TALES
New York inmate Harry Gross testified that James Moran extorted $515,000 for a 1048 campaign during Mayor O Dwyer era. Moran, a longtime O Dwyer crony, sits in Sing Sing on a 124 to 128 year term for a firemen graft scheme. Gross described protection payments to Inspector O’Brien and police graft networks, claiming a million yearly graft tied to his bookmaking racket. He details arrangements and police protection while O’Brien denies recognition and O Dwyer avoids comment.
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New York
Harry Gross
James J. Moran
William, O'Dwyer
Moran
O'Dwyer
Sing Sing
Gross
William P. O'Brien
O'Brien
Bill O'Brien
U.S
Mexico
Mexico City
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Billy A.’ Stevens
Post Rd
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John W. Suter
Godrey
E. M. Anderson
Valentine Mathes
Douglas N. Everett
Ike
Warnington
Truran
Leda
Reb
Denver
APD
Apahey Riek
Matthew B. Ridgway
Mark Clark
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Tokyo
Dwight 1 Eisenhower
NATO
Robert Murphy
Dowlwar
Japan
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