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   Portsmouth Herald (Newspaper) - May 2, 1972, Portsmouth, New Hampshire                                The Day's Almanac May Sunset p.m. Sunrise a.m. High tide 8.4 p.m. High tide 9.5 a.m. Barometer 29.90. VOL NO. 187 The Portsmouth Herald Mu TUESDAY MAY 2, 1972 THK 4, 18 PAGES Forecast Tonight Tomorrow temperatures High 72, law 43. Wind Enemy Pushes Attacks SAIGON Flushed with victory in the far X o r t Is Vietnamese troops launched new attacks today in WASHINGTON J. Edgar director j the populous coastal lowlands of the Federal Bureau of Investigation since 1924, forced South Vietnamese i- e 4.V, i troops from another base in the died Monday night at his home at tne age of 77, the central highlands to the Justice Department the nation's chief law officer for 48 FBI Boss Dies in His Sleep With ail of Tri Province in Council Blocks Appropriation Schools Won't Get Needed Funds had become a legend in the United shaping j the North Vietnamese the FBI into a powerful federal j that Atty. Gen. Richard Kleindienst issued a imperial capital of statement in which he said Hoover's body was found by his maid at approximately a.m. is with profound personal griel that I announce that J. Edgar Hoover passed away during the night at his Kleindienst personal physician informed me that his death was due to natural The FBI head was permitted by presidential order to continue in his government job after reaching the mandatory retirement age 01 70. the bureau his lifetime as no man in any other federal Wielding vast he was said to lavish on the FBI pride and of a stern and ful He joined the bureau as its acting director in 1921 after several jears as a Justice Department law mst party in the United and became director three to a riddling the years Born in with agents so that on Jan. 1, 1895, members never were sure who ver received his law degree j lney were talking from George Washington Uni- The FBI grew from a small versity and lived all his life in government investigative Chances appear or non- that the School ment will get a s u p p 1 appropriation from the City Council to cover a deficit resulting from a large error in projected school This seemed the only sion to be drawn from last night's City Council There weren't even enough votes to set up a public hearing on the Even though it will be re- considered at the Mav 15 Council the outlook for the School Department doesn't appear bright A vote for the supplemental appropriation would have to be a two-thirds and the vote last night to set up a resolution lor hearing wound up in a 4-4 Councilman William A. Thomson Jr. Even if Thomson should vote for the there would still be no two-thirds barring an by enough it appears now the won't be Councilman John J. led the fight tor the funds ioi the but a remark bv him during the debate indicated his own pessimism on the This came after for the appropriation uas defeated by a 4-4 with Mayor Bruce Graves and William F. backing Richard S. Samuel A. Richard Rick Fransoso op- Levy then moved to consider the vote at the meeting when do you want to beat it around You'll have your boy over here obviously referred to the absent who happens to sit on side 01 the Mayoi Brady cautioned ley against such Councilman Chaisson became incensed and demanded the mayor the on Brady replied that and a m running In the the Courcil by vote agreed to reconsider COUNCIL tun Page School Board Seeks Financial Solution The North Vietnamese con- Alternatives vear after last night's action or J. EDGAR HOOVER tile District of in 1908 after de- The South Vietnamese were trying to set up a defense line north of Hue and 35 miles south of the demilitarized Hue is 32 miles south of Quang Authorities began a drive to weed out suspected Viet Cong agents in a city of now swollen with Officials disclosed 600 suspected Viet Cong agents had been seized in Hue the past two to ending the firing staff or just not paving a vote be a will bills will be mulled over when School officials weren't as board member said School quered Tri Province discussed Thursday by the School Board holds a 5 p.m. ful today about the prospects Robert described it today using a wide variety of school working followed by a of receiving a on the part ol the City ons new to the Cutting the school year formal special meeting at which s u p p 1 range and antiaircraft To this was added today a seeking Gen. Thomas W. deputy senior U.S. adviser in far said the Immediately after the news j conference the officials met with teacher who had i come to the central offices all Little Harbour and them that teacher won't be sent out for fired from a time in the war and down a U.S. The I a U.S. adviser and two Vietnamese Ohioans Turn Out For Vote By CARL P. LEUBSDORF AP Political Writer With the battlefield situation deteriorating rapidly in parts of He had a fondness for mands by President Theodore s top U.S. and for his garden and for Roosevelt that something be s Vietnamese officials met confining to done about political and t the North two-dollar transcended his the But ness a massive devotion for of some 15.000 em- including special Vietnamese offensive and map next U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth As much as he loved the When Hoover took com- B ker and Gen Creighton w. Hoover hated in 1924 Uie number commander of U.S. He reduced the agents totaled less than 500. j ta conferred with President Nguyen Van Brock Enters Race Senate Seat Former U.S. Atty. David Brock today entered the race for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat held bv DAVID BROCK ocrat Thomas J. Hampshire he jaid at a news a choice between ths old and the between the stale apd between those who dis- unite and those who choice between those who are in- Food Coop To Seek New Site Thieu for over an hour in situation at noon forces pressed their drive to conquer all of northern Binh Dinh Province along the central coast with new assaults on Landing Zone a regimental quarters that is the last point in the Base on way 14 about six miles north of the provincial capital of tura was abandoned after heavy Up to 800 de- fenders fell back to tighten their defensive ring around Kontum The Saigon command an- that more than 400 shells slammed into Landing Zone English on in- moderate The attack was resumed ly North Vietnamese troops drove to the barbea wire perimeter where they locked in heavy fighting with the ment All U.S. ad- visers had been evacuated Communist forces have ex- tended their control to about people along South nam's central coast following the capture of the three Powell got into era districts in Binh Dinh effective and i 35, of who recently resigned his federal said his three years in the executive branch ment the best experience anyone aspiring to a position in the legislative branch of federal government can He added that have dealt with the many intricacies and problems of administering the work product of Congress and have been on the firing line de- fending these laws when they have been challenged in Brock's entry expands the Republican contest three House Speaker Marshall leigh of Nashua announced his candidacy last eral after former Gov. Wesley Moderate to heavy voting in Ohio and a light turnout in In- diana were reported today as Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey tled George S. McGovern in Ohio and Gov. George C. Wallace in Indiana in a bid to vault to the front in the cratic presidential In difficulties arose at Cleveland area polling Voters at many said they were given im- proper instructions for filling out the long Democratic On Cleveland's East early morning voters said they arrived to find polling places locked or votin sitting outside the machines still The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections held an emergency meeting to discuss the About 000 of them were expected to turn out jn county's polling Skies were overcast threaten ng in some A check of polling places i around Indiana indicated a j light turnout in the first of The weather was i generally with partly j cloudy skies and some rain re- ported in the northern portion I of the r Humphrey and McGovern both started the day in The Minnesota senator toured several polling are no good Supt. James J. Board m e rn b P r s and administrators met with a Portsmouth Herald reporter this I morning to disclose the j nine members had s i g n e d papers last night in favor holding Thursday's s p e c i a ij after the council Safe With Mother until the amount of the 1972-731 school budget is Supt. Cusick thei council cuts out of million requests and wej have worth of bills piled I up from this year we can't hack it. There isn't worth of fat in that j Brady Challenge Mayor Arthur F. Braiy Jr. laid it on the line last night in commenting on public hearings which will be held shortly on the city and school HP said he would be guided entirely by what people but h o w will know what they wish will depend OB whether people turn oat ii force at the The mayor urged people to attend the bearings and let the Council k w whether they want a big budget a b i j or something As in the matter of BO matter bow one the important is to get out and at the he said in a direct appeal to the The contracts were to have gone out today but officials in a normal evidently feel there's a good i Cusick chance some of them won't be They think are Jdl crooked and that someone's stop flashing those lights in my That's what three-year-old Jeffrey son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Route 101, told a Herald grapher last This plea came as he nestled in his mother's after being lost for several and finally found unharmed asleep in an abandoned car more than half a mile from One of the leaders of the 500-man searching Conservation Officer Wayne Vetter tried to make the little tot The school officials were critical of the council's ment vote last night who was present with negotiator John Sullivan and central office their inaction the council essentially emasculated the school Whatever action is taken there won't be pocketing a whole lot of It isn't true I doubt if enough time to money to operate appropriate schools Thursday Moratorium Set For Campus at Durham DURHAM A planned at the University started early in the of New Hampshire Thursday has and talked on a television taped a television interview before flying to New York to pick up what aides called fairly im- They did not the full support of UNH President Thomas N. He met today with Student 1 the time scheduled each week for an I hour-long class j But support for the of the current war in Vietnam doesn't appear to be high among university SPACE Houston Scientists who if the in Apollo Moon Rocks May Be Different Government leaders and other i UP between now and June 30. I'm disappointed the council didn't bring it to a public i I feel we had a sound jcase but I guess I didn't make good enough We do have on the vay impacted aid funds and payments money will go into the city's general don't see any I've handled three dollars since I came Business administrator James whom Cusick credited with the research that has placed the city's federal impacted aid receipts at a re- cord high this said he expected the school system would go into a deficit situation with salary The city has an entitlement of in various classes of impacted aid this year of which was projected in school budget School officials feel that are being unfair in taking a hard line on the supplemental appropriation re- quest in view of receipts in school funds continuing to come In Peter Booras of j a publishing i president who organized a Members of the Big Food a group Resident Spiro Agnew in the consisting primarily of low Hampshire has income families from the 's Portsmouth will at the Republican tomorrow afternoon to discuss j relocation after hemp forbidden Mclntyre already is further access to the for a try at a third term inanity Action Program although he has not yet at the Haven ly an effort to have Rep. Louis C. nomination was an- Monday by State Sen. Snell of Speaking at a meeting of the Rochester Republican Women's The meeting is set for 3 o'clock at the UD Front O Up i 1 UilL Market on State The in existence about a had been using the Haven School as J distribution center e v e r y Wednesday Members of the Cosp Saell said orders once a week and i is a necessity or the Republican trucks picked up the fresh fruili party will He added that and vegetables in Boston to cannot be distribute here at substantial with Cobleigh savings over s u p e r m a r k or facing He said Wyman is only The organization is open person in the Republican party everybody and had recently i wno enable us to have grown to about 400 Republican senators in creating difficulties in congested neighborhood He said that in the next 60 the CAP davs he wiu seek a of City manager Calvin A. to work for lie had from received End ney said complaints from South residents about the number of j on cars parked around the school the Washington level increasing who returned from a weekend in said he on and advised CAP to got rid of the COOP which optimism regarding my is a non-profit He that mood of the is behind dent Nixon's moves in Vietnam aud Sen. Georee McGovern This is another he said this of organization that crops up a Tar NORTH VIETNAM VIETNAM the first of Apollo 16's moon rocks say they appear to be ferent from any brought back by previous 2. Inside the first bag unpacked Monday ere four large rocks covered with gray dust which obscured The samples were gathered by the first team to explore the moon's Dr Patrick a Manned Spacecraft Center said that despite the dust they appeared to be similar to many of the Apollo 14 rocks they're much They seem to be composed of ent One of the rocks weighed about 10 Butler Leaky Dam Plugged in Claremont dance today were a fair Two of the students indicated we can run the schools into the city's general Council Haggles On Capital Budget Mounting concern over property taxes was reflected in a lengthy debate by the City Council last night on adoption of the capital improvement budget a must under the The delate was marked i WU that if the weather was good a p parent Thursday the students might over wording of the for Hampton while in some cases a who expressed opposition I feeling this particular budget to the said his attendance iwas either or at the planned p r o g r a on what the City Manager Calvin A. will be i ney the capital mv In speaking to the University i provement budget is simply a Bonner said tooT to guide the Volunteers and National most I deeply and outline possible volunteers ana i war needs over the coming Guardsmen worked through the JJj He emphasized it doesn't night to close a 24-foot hole for an end to American tne to one which threatened to integrate the Whitewater and flood about 50 houses along and the others were j Red Water All were as if thei had been hit by he 2nd MORATORIUM turn to 3 to be white and sprinkled with black Gov. Walter acting on the advice of cent. this explanation didn't allay the suspicions of nor the hostility of to the which has to chief engineer for the Wa- ter Resources ordered Most of the early samples are 30 National Guardsmen and to be transferred to radiation equipment to the earthen dam this morning as it began to Not Peterson is at the Re- laboratories for analysis of their Those opened Monday j publican Governor's Conference sent only a small part of the in White Sulphur j record 245 pounds of rocks col- in the Descartes 0. lands by astronauts John Young and Charles M. Duke about M faral The scientists hope that I locked in some of the rocks will I hen S be evidence that the moon was were evacuated He said wracked by volcanoes in its for- mative years more than four j The dam encloses a FOOD COOP ton to for Nixon if the South Dakotan is nominated by the Deteriorating North Vietnamese troops launched fresh attacks today against Kontum in the central highlands a firebase the Shaded OB the nap indicate the areas in Sooth Vietnam now ander North billion years a paper mju and holds Based on television hack to one million lons of the astronauts on the lom of water officials some U.S. Geological t Survey experts believe the Army Corps of Engineers ex- dence will be but they i perts surveyed the dam and to defer any positive con- the temporary until the Apollo 16 would hold. Permanent terial is analyzed over the next will cost up to several Manager Peter Lombards MELBOURNE Former Prime Minister John Gorton today described the day he did not throw Britain's Queen Elizabeth into the The occasion was of the greatest fun evenings I can Gorton told a ladies luncheon He said that while the royal Britannia was anchored near an island off the Queensland ple decided everyone else ought to be thrown into the Philip was thrown in. and then Princess He was sitting beside the I was about to throw her bnt I looked at her and there was something in the way she looked actual working At that's the setup under the present A move to adopt the capital improvement budget was made i by Councilman Bruce Graves and seconded by John J. latter noting there was in it. Councilman Richard Chaisson attacked calling it a and saying it reflected the thinking of some people there should be in Chaisson said ing possible proposals in the capital improvement are really farfetched Councilman William F. go along with Dick Chaisson on Richard S. Levy that worried him was and wanted the wording to be something like accepted and Levy called for a budget that's Wholey with ous about 000 for the rest of the Councilman Graves denied the capital improvement budget was just bunch of He said it was instead a of Graves said the time may come when the city will have a budget with a certain sum put away each year for capital improvements of the On the Wholey said the councilmen were around with word He said the capital improvement program might well be a age of but does have some planning He said the whole furor was ado about Councilman Rick Fransoso said the charter stipulates that the capital improvement budget be doesn't mean it will cost taxpayers a he The budget was finally or and filed for the time or at least that seemed to be the of the Manager Canney commented that adoption didn't spending one but that it be foolhardy not to adopt a capital Today's Whem gW that she's not the pebble en the Ac littler  

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