Portsmouth Herald (Newspaper) - June 8, 1961, Portsmouth, New Hampshire The Day's Almanac Thursday June 8 1961 Sunset pm Sunrise am Hlth tide oday 10.2 ft pm Hilt tide Frl 9.6 ft am The Portsmouth Herald Weather Forecast cooler cooL Herald temperatures High 65 low 41 VOL NO 214 the Sew Established October 7 1754 PORTSMOUTH N H THURSDAY EVENING JUNE THE Jam IMt PAGES AKEA These maps show how inft of the State Senate as laid out in a heard yesterday at the Stale House affects the Portsmouth area and County The proposed new district lines are in the left map and existing lines arc at the right Two Portsmouth and IS lowus would shift Jiving an additional senator Senate Redistricting Proposal Faces Storm of Controversy Hot Opposition Almost Certain From Senators By BOB Herald Staff Writer Storm warnings are flying at he State House as another lo redistrict the New Hampshire Senate starts through the legislative mill A House Judiciary Committee I hearing yesterday showed where the strongest opposition to the measure will come ly the Senate itself The introduced by Hep Haimond Bowles Ward 2 is the third try in as many legislative sessions to set Senate lines in accordance with the Slate Constitution But although the state's makers are under oath to support the Constitution individual and community interests are ed to relegate this sworn duty lo dim background once the Infighting starts in 1957 and 1959 fizzled out in the ture and at a Slate Convention This time indications are that it will be talked to death by the senators themselves and ter interests the latter standing to lose one Senate seat and a strong vole influence in another The kind of opposition the will get was exemplified day by Sens Paul H Daniel D- and Nelle L Holmes o Daniel went around the bases several times in a lengthy speech on Senate redistricting and didn't get lo say how he really fell about the until Rep Ralph W man the House com- chairman asked him whal Daniel then listed Wards 9 11 12 and 13 in Manchester as his one desire Senate districts are supposed o be based on equalized valuation and al though the slate average is million according lo ures the valuation of these four wards only add up to million If you amend the to Commencement Nearly 700 to Get Degrees at UNH DURHAM The University of New Hampshire will grant nearly 700 degrees at its Commencement here Sunday elors degrees will go lo nearly BOO and there will be 80 masters and nine doctorates awarded Dr Alan Simpson Dean of College University of Chicago deliver the Commencement address and Dr W man minister of Christ Church New York will be the laureate speaker Among the candidates for degrees from the Portsmouth area College of Agriculture or of T Crosby Jr John K Damon general agriculture L Lacasse forestry F MacDonald Jr poultry science William J McHugh TIT forestry all of Durham Philip G Hendrick general agriculture Ethan R Pearson general agriculture both of New market Jamieson E Hampton Her berl E Killam animal science David W general agri culture Jeanette C anl mal science all of Exeter and Cynthia W Smith general home economics Greenland USO Must Stop Closing of City Manager With three weeks of the to save the Portsmouth USO Club still to go he national organisation will be old it must postpone Its closure This was said yesterday by City Manager Robert C on behalf of the operating com- said he would use all he political pull possible lo pre- vent the closing of the club which last month alone was used by over servicemen The committee met for nearly two hours yesterday with min Sternberg director of the Armed Service Division of the National Jewish Welfare Board which is responsible for the loca College of Liberal Arts club's or of B man business Charles R Brand business Lois C Foret physical education Theodore E Haapala business Margaret C Hammond social Vincent C Marks business Donald D business William E business B Osgood cal education teacher tion Koberl L Urlwin business Patricia A Willard al therapy and Joseph A Young business all of Durham George T Davis Jr holel ad- Marcia H Haslam Lydia J Killam Sternberg was told that weeks still to go the com has raised only wards of the club And he suggested that any gap between what's finally raised and the required may be drawn slightly closer by further cuts in the club's activities Sternberg said that when h makes his report to the executive USO committee in New York recommend culling down on clul hours closing the building on day a week and reducing tb salaried He said saving funds on pro secretarial Harry MacLeod Jr grams and refreshments ma business Daniel J Parr cal education tion Glen V edy the situation in my district 1 will be for he said Until then I will oppose it Do want the whole Senate to be Daniel asked The Senate now has 18 cans and 6 Democrats Mrs Holmes said she cannot support the because it would disrupt the homogenous and geographic interests of her ent T have a record of favoring Senate she said but to break up a geographic unit for no good son is something f can't support Mrs Holmes argued for of interests in establishment of district lines Sen Charles C Eaton dard told the committee the is something for the SenaTe to argue out He urged committee and House approval of measure by If you believe in the ciple of the thing pass it on to us and I know there'll be a catfight in the Senate Please turn to paje three ness and Michael E Sullivan Please turn to page three also possibly bring the gap down Sternberg told the that national USO is very about the needs o Please urn to page three Kennedy Delays Use of Crutches For Back Injury WASHINGTON Kennedy has been suffering from a new back injury since May 16 White House disclosed today There Is no serious concern it was said officially Kennedy kept the injury secret from members of his staff It was known course lo his personal physician Dr Janet White House press secretary Pi- erre Salinger said there is no con- between Kennedy's ent back trouble and lhat from hich he had suffered previously nd for which he underwent a cale operation ago Kennedy suffered the new In- ury in Ottawa May 16 the first lay of his Canadian trip It occurred when he was lifting everal spades of dirt while ng a tree at Government House residence of Canada's governor eneral Salinger called reporters inlo lis office to tell them about the He said Kennedy woul appear today on crutches But even as Salinger was talk ing with reporters the telephoned Salinger to say h would not use crutches today bu would wait at least another da to see how he felt ft o Salinger disclosed that Kenned did use crutches for two day while at Hyannis Port Mass Thi was just prior to his trip to Paris Vienna and London Salinger said Dr Travell scribed the injury as a lumbo sacral strain Salinger said the doctor him the President is sufferin constant discomfort some thing like a steady toothache Salinger said Kennedy fc pain while plantin the tree in Ottawa but made no mention of it Salinger said Dr Travell had made extensive tests and felt no serious concern about injury He said she found no sign of a ruptured disc or of any tion Senators See Early Okay of Housing WASHINGTON AP Senate administration forces predicted today would be able to beat of all attacks on the billion housing after victories in in- tests Sen John Sparkman floor manager for the measure said it now was over the hump He forecast final passage this without substantial change The Senate finally got around to voting on major amendments yesterday the fourth day of de- bate It turned down three posed important Republican changes on mostly di- visions Several more were pending but Sparkman said he believed a voting pattern had been established Yesterday's key roll call was on an attempt by Sen Homer E Capchart to knock out of the one section of the new moderate Income family housing program advanced by the This was beaten 50 41 man said he believed Uils would be the bill's closest call The section would authorize be government loans with interest as low as per to non-profit groups to build rental for families In the income bracket 1 1 Capehart also tried to whittle I down another major feature of the broadening ot the home loan Improvement program As originally proposed thi would permit loan to be made up to will Corps repayment over 25 years limits are and five years Capehart sought to cut these 15 years but his went down 56 to 35 hen Sparkman accepted a com romise making the 20 years and barring an for homes less than 1 old Beaten 64 lo 25 was a ule by Sen Jacob K R LY for the administration's aid moderate income family He proposed to set up a gov corporation with million of capita he corporation could issue up I Z billion of bonds to obtain fund or low-Interest rate loans to apartments accepted some minb amendments One would permit federal sa Ings and loan associations lo len up lo to state busine development credit corporation provided stale associations Jie same right Bomber Money WASHINGTON AP Senate and House conferees have rofed lo give President Kennedy million more thin he requested for manned bombers This part of i com- promise agreement to authorize billion expenditures for the nation's major military pons in fiscal year be- July The conferees meMo iron out in Senate iDd House versions of tary bills The compromise is subject to nal Senate and House action The House had added million for to the present authorization re- The conferees went alone with he Senate In ing million for manned aircraft for the Strategic Air Command without specifying a type Talks Collapse On Laos After British Leave GENEVA AP today announced postponement of the conference on Laos be- cause of apparent serious violation of the cease-fire Britain and tlie Soviet Union are co-chairmen of the conference on Laos The United States had previously announced it was boycotting the conference until Soviet Premier Khrushchev makes good on his agreement with dent Kennedy that an effective cease-fire is necessary in the Southeast Asian kingdom Malcolm MacDonald head the British delegation saw Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Pushkin for an hour this morning Afterward MacDonald Issued a statement that some delegations Informed him they could not at- tend further meetings until they have finished consulting their HOVAL WEDDING Duke of Kent was married in York today lo commoner old Katharine Worsley AP Director Seeking Skilled Workers CHICAGO plea lo lend skilled Americans to work vith the Pence Corps in under- developed nations has drawn prompt endorsement from most organized labor and generally reaction from industry Riot Police Alert As Frenchmen Take Over Town The Portsmouth Herald Station Readings 8 12 m Temperature 62 68 Hind Direction ESE ESK Wind Velocity 2 1 Barometer 29.81 29.80 France Brittany farmers tered over the government's farm price structure invaded today aboard tractors and rucks The French Interior Ministry In Paris ordered a company tough riot police to move into tire own were expected early this afternoon The farmers streaming to Morlaix about dawn block g highways around the town o and the main streets vehicles They occupied thi cal administrative building heli for several hours and and massed in the ccn cr of town Jacques Seron th ip local official fled hi amily and aides to the lation The scant local force bout 100 police was gainst the mob One of the leaders of the on told a reporter We are no oing to harm anyone Bui that if the ot receive immediate sn on there could be violence tf The farmers complaint is on hat has festered for many year Brittany and elsewhere Because of the ies of the French many farmers are paid fraction of what heir ell for on big markets The has charted a long-range eform of the market system but so far has made almost no ess Out many business loaders their support of yester ay's appeal by B Sargent Jr director ot the Peace Shriver governments The delegations were Identified as those of the United States Britain and France An American source said last night that the U.S delegation would not attend any further sessions of the conference called to chart the future of Laos until the rebels stop their attacks and a rea truce Is achieved tt fl Soviet Foreign Minister Andre Gromyko Is flying from Moscow to Geneva tonight Western dele gates hoped lie would bring in for the Communist bio lo get behind the U.S demand Tor more power for the truce commission In Laos The American delegates to th Geneva conference forced cance lation yesterday's session af er the Lao rebels capture the village o in a commencement at De Paul University aid the Peace Corps has and that almost f thorn had taken their first ound ot But e said the Peace Corps already us requests for more than to work in just eight if if with a violent barrage and an infantry charge The rebel artillery silent at Pa dong since Thursday resume Monday in what looked like pointed rebuff to the Kenned Khrushchev declaration at Vie For a time the Americans Maine Senate Reverses Vote For Sales Tax AUGUSTA Maine reversed its field today nd rejected by a roll call ote Gov Reed's proposal for an In the sales tax The Senate had approved the measure only last night on Ho I am convinced that jobs need they need filling Uie 103 un- areas of the world He urged business and ry leaders to clear the way for trained and aggressive people from top-level administrators and technicians to take two-year leaves of ab- sence to work with he Peace Corps and assure them of re-em- ployment benefits on their return He urged labor unions to pro vide the skilled manpower from its ranks without penalizing their re-employment rights f Shriver's proposal was called a grand idea by Murray D coln a Columbus Ohio insurance executive fie said business and industry should encourage to help people in other countries under the Peace Corps program A spokesman for the in Washington said he sure unions will seek to work out with employers new contract clauses to permit workers to serve in the corps and return to jobs loss in seniority talked of packing up and going home but Washington ordered them to stand by in hopes the Communists would modify their previous opposition to discussing ways of preventing cease-fire Slate Department press officer Lincoln White said In Washington that the United States is not Ing to bring about a collapse of the Geneva conference through any obstructive ladies or Violations of the cease-fire in Laos are a matter of great con- cern to the United Slates and In- deed to other delegations at While said This is the central Issue at other words to sec to it that the inter- national control commission is given adequate instructions to in- these mailers and to put a stop to them The Communist delegations have been contending that the cease-fire violations In Laos are inconsequential and that the truce commission needs no further ers or instructions ft wants the conference to get o work on ar- rangements for the political ture of Uic kingdom but the ed States insists political matters cannot discussed until the fighting lias slopped irst reading There were seven absent then and the met a solid of resistance when it came up for the second reading today before a full chamber 0 The House has already bered the An Important revenue ure for the the seeks to raise the tax from the present 3 per cent to per cent Sen Ralph M Lovell ford led things off by saying there Is simply no need for a tax Increase at this time Instead he urged a broader base by bringing more producing industries io the states and more tourists with dollars to spend He said the the ture has voted for Department of Economic Development's promotion efforts will bring In million in the next two years In tax revenues The test came on Lovell's tion for in other words to kill the tt was the first roll call vote the Senate has had in this session NOTICE Public Baked Bean Supper Middle St Baptist Church Hall Kri June 9 p.m Adults SI Children 12 and un- der 6 and under adv Kensington Fire were called out here today fnr a rag ng blaze in chicken buildings at he Poirier farm on The fire was reported under con rol early this afternoon Remember how reasonable prices to They still are ot WAYN Clam Dinner M WK 1927 Serving the 1961 I ITALIAN FOODS and PIZZA Rota's Spaghetti House Slate Si GE Dining COIN-OPERATED DRY CLEANING if KITTERY J MAYTAG Government Street jL MARSH VIEWING Nine members of a House of Repre- committee which has held hearings on controversial to augment power of the Marsh Reclamation Authority in Hampton look a first hand view yesterday of the marshland in question Shown near the Hampton River looking over he situation are left to right Carl M chairman of the Marsh Reclamation Authority Rep Clayton E Osborn of Portsmouth Rep George G Carter of North Hampton Rep Edward York of Rep Walter Jr vice man of House Executive Departments and Administration and Rep Raimond of Black Cr Decker V4 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