Justice Warren May Yet Block Union Election
Justice Warren may act today on a bid by 13 Teamsters members to block the election of national union officers. The New York group sought reinstatement of an injunction delaying the convention, arguing the election is rigged. The appeals court refused to reinstate. election likely delayed but not halted.
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Justice Warren
Washington
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Tesistors
New York
F. Ditkinson Letts
Circuit Court of Appeals
Thomas J. Dodd
Tawyer
Court At Appeals
Dodd
Supreme Court
New York Wrowjr
Police Capture Mad Gunman Near North Vernon
In a multi state pursuit a manhunt spanned Jackson Michigan to North Vernon Indiana. Two state troopers were killed and several officers wounded as two gunmen engaged police in car chases and gun battles over roughly ten hours before one gunman was killed and the other captured near North Vernon.
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Victor W. Whiley
Granger
Tex
Adas
North Vernon
Michigan
Kein Fs CA
Fred Lee
Thdiana ‘State Police
Nonth Vernon
Clinton
Mich
Indiana
Rites
Tononapolis
Jackson
Toy Leudsburg
Louisville
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Duga c A. Poirot
Wniam
Keltens
Scottsboro
Douglas A. Vogel
Nea Clinton
Vogel
Pel Vlot
Kellems
Vernon
Kelloms
Baine H
Dwinell Bans Fires Smoking in Woodlands
Governor proclaims open fires and smoking ban across drought affected woodlands in four southeastern New Hampshire counties. State Forester Messeck notes fire danger remains high while hunting season resumes. violations incur fines and possible weapon confiscation, with supervised areas exempt and town approvals required for certain fires.
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Concord
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Dwinell
New Hampshire
Willian H. Messeck Jr
Hockingham
Strafford
Hills
Messeck
Ami
Little Rain Seen In Near Future To Ease Drought
In New England drought persists into a sixth month with scant chances for rainfall. Massachusetts official Francis Wearten warns of ongoing dry conditions and plans to close wood tanks to curb forest fire risk. Maine reports rising fire danger. 27 new fires in Massachusetts with light Cape Cod rain failing to alleviate dry spells as forecast calls for fair, warmer weather.
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Boston
New England
Massachusetts
Francis Weargent
Foster Farcala
Massachuette
Cape Cod
Speed limit hike on Maine Turnpike to 72 mph day
The Maine Turnpike Authority announced a new daytime speed limit of 72 mph and 65 mph at night for the 106 mile stretch between Hillery and Augusta. Radar data showed 1 to 4 percent of vehicles exceeded 60 mph on this section, prompting the change.
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Kittery
Maine
Hillery
Augusta
Maine Turnpike
Hassett Traffic Plan Stirring Opinions in Portsmouth
City Councilman John Hessell faces mixed reaction as downtown traffic changes take effect. Market Square congestion spikes mid-morning with police directing flows. Council critic Martin Betz slams the plan while Hassett urges patience and a fair trial amid busy congestion on Congress and Fleet streets.
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John of. Hessell
Porsmouth
Market Square
Guy Dealtie
Wong Congress
Hassett
Martin OQ
Betz
Ey Hassett
Hhem
Congress Street
Fleet Street
Green’s
Jarvis Restaurant
Portsmouth
Gras A. Tellis
Marahat Martin Go. Rea
Armas
John J. Hassett Jr
Portsmouth Heald Ptato
Meany Defends Integration Policy Before U N
The United States told the United Nations that racial integration in schools marks a great advance toward eliminating discrimination. AFL-CIO president George Meany said the U.S. has an open policy against race discrimination and has been making headway through voluntary efforts. US officials sought to present progress and context amid international tensions following coverage of violence linked to school desegregation.
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Teamsters
Uilion
Slidgestreet Abili Oe
Asien Mtscials
Raven Beck
Florida
Vendon
Hoffa
Koffa
Beck
Senate
Afl-Cio
United Natians
United States
UN Today
U.S
U.N
Washington
Coniere Fion
Little Rock
Central High
Dwyer loses bid for new trial in Carroll-Dwyer case
Maine Superior Court Justice Cecil Siddall dismissed Paul N. Dwyer's coram nobis plea to overturn his 20 year old conviction for the slaying of Dr James Littlefield in South Paris. The ruling ends Dwyer's effort to seek relief via Maine Supreme Court review after his change of plea from innocent to guilty.
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Superior Court
Cecil
Paris
Maine
J Siddall
Paul N. Dwyer
Carroll-Dwyer
Seidens
Alwhien
Dwyer
James G. Littlefield
Sshine
Evaness’ M. Cerroll
Drever
Concord Referendum Sets City Manager Charter Margin
After a recount the Concord City Council certified a 2 vote margin in the referendum on the city manager charter. Official tabulation shows the charter with a 3970 vote lead, narrowly beating the city manager plan after an initial nine vote advantage in the mayor-aldermen charter.
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Concord
Small Business Seeks Tax Relief Pitch In Boston
Portsmouth businesswoman George H Kimball urged the U S Senate Small Business Committee to cut the corporate tax from 30 to 22 percent to ease rising operating costs. She testified that many firms cannot meet costs while profits are taxed away, detailing potential savings of up to about $2,000 for larger corporations and $800 for smaller ones.
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Miami
Portsmouth
George H. Kimball
US. S
Boston
Mass
Kimball
Wiese
Jas
Giants Move Officially To San Francisco
Morace Stonham, president of the New York Giants, formally notified Commissioner Ford Frick that the Giants will relocate to San Francisco. The National League granted permission to transfer franchises to the Pacific Coast, with the move delayed until the final deadline.
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Morace Stonham
New York Giants
Ford Frick
Giants
San Francisco
Brooklyn
Pacific Coast
National Guard Patrol Eases Tension at Central High
Arkansas National Guard took over from federal paratroopers at Central High School as integration tensions eased in Little Rock. Patrols reduced from last week, bayonets sheathed, and traffic resumed. Citizens organized a rally against Governor Faubus handling.
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National Guard
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas National Guardsmen
Central High School
153Rd Infantry
William Drake
Ar+skansas
Big Buff Brick High School
Tide National
101St Airborne Division
Judge Shute Dies in Exeter at 69 After Long Illness
Richard E. Shute 68 or 69 died today at Exeter Hospital after a long illness. He was Rockingham County probate judge appointed in 2026 and would have retired Oct 17, born in Exeter, son of Tate Henry A. and LAmella F Weeks Shale. A 1907 Exeter Academy graduate, he read law with his father and was admitted to the New Hampshire State bar. He served in the State Legislature and as Exeter town treasurer. Survived by widow Doris Mackenzie Shute, two sons Henry A. and Richard, a sister Nathalie Simle, and several grandchildren.
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Richard E. Shute
Pine St
Exeter
Rockingham County
Tate Henry A
Lamella F
Weeks
Shale
Phillins Exeter, Academy
New Hampshire
Wil
Ucket
MA. State Bar Assn
Doris Mackenzie Shute
Ino Sons
Henry A
Richard
Dartmouth College
Nathalie Simle
Clement Maps Plan of Action For Integration
Southern governors meet at the White House to propose a plan for handling troop enforcement in Little Rock Arkansas. Governor Clement of Tennessee signals he will offer a plan if no better approach is found, with governors from Georgia North Carolina Maryland and others present to discuss withdrawal of troops and integration policy. Eisenhower plans a broader talk on school integration but agrees to hear the committee for the Little Rock issue.
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Eisenhower
White House
Haygory
Comemon
Little Rock
Ark
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Leroy Collins
Florida
Theodore McKeldita
Maryland
Washington W
Arkansas
Gaverners Leroy, Collins
Plariday
Luther Horges
Theodore McKeldin
Marys
Jand
Es Gove
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
Governors’ Committee
Newport
W National Guard
Central High School
Sea Island
Gil
Ireags
Rock
Crash claims two Rhode Island fair concessionaires
An automobile carrying two Rhode Island fair concessionaires crashed off Route 16 on a steep slope and rolled over. One person was killed and the other seriously injured.
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