Portsmouth Herald (Newspaper) - January 3, 1972, Portsmouth, New Hampshire The Day's Almanac Monday Jan Sunset p.m Sunrise trie today 10 5 ft p.m High tide Tues 9.3 ft Barometer Noon 29.83 VOL NO 85 I The Portsmouth Herald Weather Forecast Flurries Tomorrow Partly cloudy cooL Yesterday's temperatures High 44 low 29 Wind Noon SW Continuing the New Hampshire Established October PORTSMOUTH MONDAY EVENING JANUARY 3 1972 The with THE HERALD iM 18 PAGES First of 72 Little Anne daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Levering of North Hampton was The Herald's first baby of 1972 born at New Year's Day at Exeter Hospital and today a wide awake and happy visitor with her proud mother Staff Photo N Hampton Pair Has First of 72 EXETER The stork flew late on New Year's Day 1972 It wasn't until that The Portsmouth Herald's First Baby signed in maybe displaying a bit of the female of being just a bit late for important occasions The little miss with a crop of soft dark hair is the 7 pound 10 ounce daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Lovering of 2 Ocean Blvd North Hampton Little Kimberley Anne was actually the second baby born on New Year's Day morning at Exeter Hospital but the first arrival a daughter born at to Mr and Mrs Duane didn't qualify as The Herald's first baby since her parents are residents of bury Mass As it was two baby boys raced little Kimberley Anne for top honors missing by only minutes At the Portsmouth Naval Hospital it was when a little boy at 7 pounds ounces was born to and Mrs Charles McGarry The proud father is stationed at the Shipyard Meanwhile at Portsmouth a little boy was born just minutes later to Mr and Mrs Alden Christy of 46 State St Portsmouth By being the top winner Mr and Mrs Lovering and their first born will be recipients of many gifts from area Mrs Lovering will get a lift to her spirits with a tree permanent including shampoo set and styling trom Newberry's Normandy Beauty Salon in Portsmouth Sure to be appreciated will be six packages of disposable diapers from Osco Drug in tery a high chair from Atherton's in Portsmouth a pair of baby shoes from Shames in Portsmouth Dover or Rochester a silver plated babj cup from Schwartz House o Gifts and a case of baby formula FIRST OF 72 Please turn to Page 3 Nixon To Keep Agnew WASHINGTON AP ting broadly he will seek re- election with Spiro T Agnew as his running mate President Nixon has given Americans a glimpse at a platform built on his moves for peace abroad and a healthier economy at home In an hour-long nationally televised interview Sunday night Nixon said he will an- by Jan 14 his decision on running for another term and added he sees no reason at present to up a winning combination by dumping Vice President Agnew Responding to questions of CBS correspondent Dan Rather as they sat before a crackling fire in the White House Oval Office Nixon rate of withdrawing U.S troops from Vietnam will continue at perhaps in early 1972 But he indicated that a re- force of to Americans would stay until prisoners of war are freed will cut drastically the coverage of his controls this year if they to succeed in trimming he rate of inflation but some controls may be needed beyond 1972 to keep the economy cool -As the nation moves from war to peace in the year 1972 we are going to bring the rate below the average of the non- war years in the decade of the will not allow the Com- to gain any ing advantage due to my desire to affect our election when he travels to and Moscow for year summit talks Soviet Union has lated arms shipments to Egypt and we will not allow the military balance in the Mideast to be against Israel which is seeking more U.S Phantom jets still are under way at various levels to free Vietnam POWs This will be AGNEW Nixon's Hat in Ring Hartke Decides to Run News Highlights Hoosier Decides To Run MANCHESTER AP Sen Vance Hartke announced his for the Democratic Presidential nomination today standing in the same spot the late President John Kennedy began his successful campaign 12 years ago The American people and the world can not afford four more years of Richard Nixon's Hartke said standing in front of a plaque com- Kennedy's an- in the lobby of the Sheraton Carpenter Hotel But Hartke said if the Democratic party expects to re- the mantle of leadership it had better start leading This campaign is all about a country which is fighting for its life The party is en- titled to have a candidate to lead the fight I am ready Ve said he decide Around the World British Troops Storm Club BELFAST Northern Ireland AP British troops seeking guerrilla gunmen stormed a Roman Catholic club in Belfast early today as 75 men barricaded inside hurled furniture at them An army spokesman said several men were arrested and turned to police for interrogation People to Replace Machines LONDON AP The British general post office de- clared today that worth of machines were a failure because people are better onn Twenty machines were designed to cope with 200 lion telephone calls a year from customers calling mation to ask for telephone numbers In the Nation Advance Party Due in Peking ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE Guam AP A White House advance party arrives in Peking today to begin working on news coverage and other details of President Nixon's China tnp next month In New England Teen-Ager Held in Stabbing Conn AP Police charged a ager today with murder in the stabbing of a William Aquino Jr 18 of Waterbury was arrested about 2 The victim Joseph Voccio was found in his apartment Sunday afternoon with stab wounds in the abdomen CG Checks Japanese Trawlers BOSTON AP The Coast Guard dispatched two to an area 80 miles southeast of Nantucket Island today on reports that one or two Japanese fishing ers were running through the lines of American lobster The incident was similar to one reported to the Coast Guard Friday when two American lobster boats said three Japanese stern trawlers in the same area cut through their lobster pot lines Granite State Claremont Widow Killed by Fire CLAREMONT AP Mrs Eva Hardy 69 a died Sunday when fire swept the Claremont Apart- ments a three-story brick structure in the business dis- with stores and shops on the ground floor and apart- Thirty-five persons who resided in the apartments were left homeless In Maine Please turn to Page 3 Climber Escapes Avalanche MT WASHINGTON AP A Massachusetts mountain climber was caught in an ava lanche on this peak carried 600 feet down Hunt ington Ravine and The man Sam Streibert 29 of Newton Mass and a com- Alan Rubin 26 of bridge Mass were descending the mountain about p.m Sunday when Streibert was caught in a snow slide out ol Damnation Gully Rubin describing his com- as an experienced said Streibert tried to arrest his fall with an ice axe Rubin was not caught in the snow slide but he was unable to help Streibert be- cause the two were not roped together Robert Proudman of the Mountain Club heard for help and found lying in snow The man was taken down the mountain in a U.S Forest Service snow vehicle and removed to Hospital at North Con- way where his condition was described as good Paul Doherty district chief conservation officer said was extremely lucky be- cause the accident occurred in an area where several other lost lives Traffic Death LISBON Maine AP A California man has be- come Maine's first traffic death of 1972 State police said William J Jr 27 of Chula vista was billed Sunday in a head-on collision on icy Route 196 on primaries in other states er his New Hampshire primary campaign is organized Hartke said he was cal of his chances in the mary when he came to New Hampshire last week but thai and aides and students ered signatures on ions more than three times the number needed to enter his name on the March 7 ballot I will the Democratic contest which has Sens Edmund Muskie and George McGovern and Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty Hartke said He contended that in 1970 tin national administration other Republicans spent mil lion in an unsuccessful to defeat him in Indiana Hartke chairman of the Sen ate Veterans Committee sak American involvement in Viet nam must end now A generation of peace can not be achieved by acts of he said We de mand and insist on a foreign policy to prevent international tragedies We can begin by halting all shipments of military weapons to dicta tors Muskie Tape K E N N E B U Maine AP Sen S Muskie left a ski resort for his seaside home in this resort Sunday where he'll pre- pare for Tuesday's ment of his political plans for 1972 Muskie was scheduled to tape today bis formal an- on whether he'll seek the Democratic nomination this year The taping will be done at his home bere and wiU be aired before a nationwide television audience at p.m Tuesday Governor Lends A Hand Maine's Democratic Gov Kenneth M Curtis toured the Seacoast today enlisting support for Sen S presidential candidacy Curtis here gets Ted Lilakos signature on a nominating petition Staff Photo Curtis Crosses Border To Sing Muskie Music JL Dwinell Makes It Official CONCORD Gov Lane ell head of a citizens group campaigning for dent Nixon filed petitions today to get the President's name on the state's primary ballot Dwinell reporting he had more than natures from each of the state's two congressional dis- twice the number required predicted the President would win the March 7 contest very dily Dwinell said he had not conferred with the White House before filing the petitions but was in- Nixon in a letter that his name had been Nixon will have ten days after the primary filing periods end Jan 6 to keep or remove his name from the formal ballot If the President does not Maine Gov Kenneth M Curtis crossed the border today to put in several good words for Sen Edmund S Muskie the be Democratic p r e candidate for the while calling presidential another volunt nomination Curtis canvassed door-to-door here and in Dover and promised to play an active campaign role dling himself just in an inter- Bhutto to Release E Pakistani Sheik By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto announced today the release of Sheik Rahman Radio Pakistan announced Sheik Mujib was the nant political leader of East Pakistan before his arrest in March Rebels there have claimed him president of ladesh The radio said Bhutto made the announcement of his re- lease at a mammoth public ly in Karachi where the crowd roared its approval after he asked for it You have relieved me as a great burden the radio said Bhutto replied The release of Mujib could pave the way for a settlement between India and Pakistan lowing their war last month Mujib is the leader of the League now in power in an independent Bangladesh Bhutto said that world ion also favored Sheik Mujib's release I hope India will similarly honor world opinion and leave occupied Pakistani territory Bhutto added according to the radio The radio did not say when Mujib would leave West stan or if he had already left Sheik Mujib was jailed on treason charges uy Gen Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan then the president in the March crackdown on Mujib's East Pakistani autonomy movement Maine Pile up The tractor-trailer and 19 automobiles came to grief in a chain reaction on snowy two miles north of Augusta yesterday The truck rode completely over one car whose driver managed to leap clear before being overtaken AP Photo Robber Gets at Holiday Inn A young bandit held up the Holiday Inn last night and made off with about from the cash register The victim of the holdup was the night desk man George M Ames of Milton who said the bandit held a black automatic pistol on him demanded the money put it in a bag and took off No one was in the lobby at the time but a customer coming in saw the bandit get into a green car with another man and drive away The money taken was in and The holdup man was described as a white male 23 to 24 years of age with pale complexion blue eyes long black hair very unkempt and wearing a Fu Manchu mustache levi jacket and levi pants In other action a break was reported New Year's Eve at the office of Dr John J Doyle 313 Islington although nothing appeared to be missing The intruders broke in the back door which had about 15 jimmy marks on it Paul Arbo of Albany St Extension reported a at his establishment in which a truck ransacked and four tires and lims were stolen The padlock on the door of the garage was broken Report came to police day that men with guns were lurking in the Pleasant Street cemetery but it turned out they were youngsters with disabled air guns There were the usual reports of noisy parties and warnings given revelers Also there was the report of one gentleman lying in a snowbank New Year's Eve but he apparently got up and went or to some warmer spot Several obscene phone calls were also reported over the holi- day Otherwise police said the Nev view this morning at The Herald The Democratic chief tive who first met Muskie when the senator was campaigning for the governor's seat in 1956 said he would go wherever asked to speak for candidacy Curtis said hs was compiling a list of volunteers in Maine who would come to New shire to campaign for Muskie I have been he said that citizens of Maine as wel as New Hampshire can play a very active and unique role in this campaign The governor minimized Mi role as a campaigner but saic his close association with the senator and his position did give him some advantages I don think any other politician can speak for a he stated but my position migh to get people about the election Muskie Curtis will take an active roll in fund-raising particularly the New Hampshire primary A Jan 14 dinner is scheduled in Portland with the proceed going to finance the Granite State campaign Calling the economy the issue both in the primary anc the general Curti thought Muskie would hit hare on that theme He referred ti the recent resumption o bombing in North Vietnam anc said the war could again a major point of contention The governor said he was im pressed with Muskie p a r his speaking ability from a platform he move people The junior senator also wor points with Curtis as a tre mendous worker and Year's revels in Portsmouth were pretty tame There were the usual fender bender accidents but only one serious injury reported A year-old boy Bernard J Graper ot 680 Circuit Road campaigner Curtis m e Muskie supporters at the horn of Paul McEachern toured Feaster Apartments and to residents of Atlantic Heights getting signatures for petitions Muskie will formally announce his bid for the nomination ii a nationally televised speech tomorrow night He will file candidacy papers for the New Hampshire primary Thursday a the secretary of state's office in Concord Immediately afte the filing there will be a in front of the State House and a kickoff dinner that nigh in Manchester Curtis who is serving his ow his name to be listed for- mally as a candidate the 14 delegate and 14 alternate ate candidates not run but would be listed as to Nixon Dwinell said he had mixed feelings about the President's decision to do no campaigning which means Nixon would not visit New Hampshire during the two months before the mary As the one responsible the campaign in this state one would like to have one's candidate on the Dwinell said However people of Ashbrook Set to Go Thursday CONCORD AP Rep John Ashbrook brought his conservative enge of President Nixon to Mew Hampshire's early bird presidential primary today and predicted the President will lave to get in on the he predicted the New Hampshire would respect the Presidents decision to tend to his official duties rather than campaign during the early months of the year Refusing to become involved in a numbers game about the margin needed for victory it the Granite State Dwinell said all I can predict is that the President will win the New Hampshire Primary and win it very handily Dwinell refused to speculate on whether Nixon was taking ids opposition lightly in the mary campaigns He said his group takes very seriously any opposition including the challenges of Rep Paul McCloskey and Rep John Ashbrook In the 1968 primary Nixon a formal candidate received 77.6 per cent- of the Republican votes against 10.8 per cent for New York Gov Nelson Rock mg He told a State House news conference he would file papers Thursday the deadline to get on the March 7 ballot Ashbrook said Nixon is ing to have to sooner or later get in on the fighting ever he said he felt Nixon would wait for the results of the New Hampshire primary before the President took his challenge and that of liberal Rep Paul McCloskey Nixon's New Hampshire announced today that the President's name will also be on the March 7 The president said in a television interview Sunday night however that He will not campaign in New Hampshire or elsewhere and implied he expected that his ASHBROOK Please torn to Page 3 Appeal Thirty Days in Jail Two owners of the Newington Outdoor Theatre charged with showing an obscene movie were fined apiece in District Court today and sentenced to 30 days in the House of Correction in Brentwood at hard labor The two men immediately appealed Judge Thomas E Flynn's decision are Melvin F Morrison 60 a former mayor of Dover and William Morrison 38 of 14 Hemlock Circle Dover A default charge against the two was stricken They had been found in default Friday County Atty Carlton Eldredge appeared and told the judge that fines alone would have little effect in such cases in deterring any future violations The attorney com- that his clients were law-abiding citizens who never willfully violated any law Judge Flynn in imposing sentence said it was his duty to impose a sentence sufficient to deter any further violations and to set an example to others He said this was a matter as it affects the public ond and last term as governor because of Maine's succession law refused to speculate on his own political future Right now we're concerned with he concluded The judge set bail sonal recognizance on the condition the defendants be of Please torn to Page 3 Escort Problem Eyed vice lucrative enough The present gram for police was and Commission Chairman J Paul Griffin said there should be a way to make certain all men get the training which in- cludes public community relations narcotics and drugs homicide and traffic accident handling and reports Marshal a driven 6 F by Brian D Eddy 19 of 5461 Portsmouth doesn't have enough to assure all men get all circuit Road 1 such a of the trauung The perennial problem of the local Police Department ing escorts for merchants in the city on their way to the banks was discussed again today by the Police Commission but no solution was reached City Marshal Stanton G ick said the escort duty con- sumes a lot of man hours In larger cities there arc suffered a broken leg after police services for this slid irto a car but Remick said apparent Policemen Picketing Mayor BOSTON AP More than off-duty Boston policemen picketed the second term in- auguration today of Mayor vin H White to point up their for higher wages Members of the Boston Police Association ing signs saying No More White Lies marched around Hall where tiie inauguration was held and er crossed the street to march in exhibition hall in City Hall The policemen are ing top annual salaries of 500 which they claim were promised them fay White who was first elected mayor tour years ago Their current con- tract calls for top salaries of White in his inaugural ad- dress said he would ask the city council for a million bond issue for school use We cannot tolerate down schools in a city with airline terminals He said he would appoint a special develop a planned course of for Boston for the next 25 years Today's Chuckle Motorcycle policeman alongside speeding I'm only how mm f
