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Jgh-:an-vietardand3UC-; in Jyn? *go. vith ongier-irlyiemallgettestaandlast-antongcaningi5fta4H31i3*5i/{mg they are now satisfied with enS being here with their parents and conare anxious to see America. subGrimes married his wife in 1951 when she emigrated to study in call New York. Widow of a German conand(Please turn to pace three ^ ,Blaylock AthertonAppointed to PUCB agrsho is t44By Gov. Greggwfcwlanorconer:a \ vhsDOVER t^-^xhe Governor's _ni Council, in special session, today appointed former state Senate President Blaylock Atherton of ' Nashua to the state Public Utilities 7 Commission. th-Atherton, 53, who served as act- shlt; ing governor when former Gov.Sherman Adams joined PresidentEisenhower's staff late in 1952, was recently' made a temporary tee member of the PUC. j [ntThe attorney general’s office Informed the Council that, with the death of Commissioner Henry G.Wells of Newton, Atherton could no longer serve as a temporary appointee.$ ft «The Council, here for a toll roadhearing, convened and unanimously confirmed Gregg’s nomination of the Nashua man to the $8,000 post.He will fill the unexpired portion of WeJIs’ term, which runs to June 1959. Councilor Flanders was absent from the meeting.Atherton, an insurance firm operator, is a former six-term member of the state House of Representatives, Last month he announced his candidacy for the Governor’s Council from the Fourth District on the Republican ticket.His future plans concerning the campaign were not Immediatelymade known.Wells had served since July I,1953,Foffilatlt;atemilPScatinsnifmaelthehegalwonoitheme
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US

Fri, Mar 12, 1954

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