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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1955

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Housing Authority advances South End renewal plan

Edward J. Abbott and Robert H. McCann met with Public Housing Administration reps in New York to push a three pronged renewal program including clearance rehabilitation and conservation. The City Council is set to vote on abandoning the redevelopment plan and adopting renewal measures.

Housing Authority South End Edward J. Abbott Robert H. McCann Public Housing Administration New York City Sfe- Cann We Ten Tauvsay South End Civic Assn Westeworth Acres Soul End

Water Ban Imposed In Portsmouth Area Today

City Manager Robert Violette declared a water restriction starting today for Portsmouth Rye New Castle and Green Jane. Daily use remains about three million gallons, above normal by half a million, prompting the ban to protect supply and fire safety amid forecasted dry conditions.

Portsmouth Rye New Castle Green Jane Robert Cyrolette Violette

Engineers Condemn Portsmouth Country Club for Air Base Use

U S Army Engineers condemned the Portsmouth Country Club property and deposited 242430 with the Concord Federal Court clerk as the value of land and buildings. Club officials call the settlement far from satisfactory and plan further federal court negotiations while arranging purchase of Fred Stoddard property in Greenland to build a new course.

U.S. Army Engineers Portsmouth Country Club Federal Court Concord John J. Hassett Fred Stoddard Greenland Dariels Hassett Stoddard Portsmouth

Hospital Trustees Approve Staff Reorganization Plan

Portsmouth hospital trustees and staff favor a new staff organization with three new posts led by Dr Elijah L Levine as staff chairman. Other chairmen named include Dr Lestie R Whitaker surgery and Dr George A Dodge medicine. Additional chairs are Dr Frederick S Gray anesthesiology Dr Doris Goodman radiology and Dr William G Moran pathology. They plan to buy laundry equipment worth 2000 to 3500 and spend 20000 to 25000 on two new boilers, with the children's ward moving to the maternity building by Sept 1 to aid accreditation under Dr Charles F Wilinsky’s study.

George A. Dodge Frederick S. Gray Gbssethes Doris Goodman Anthony E. Peters William G. Moran Wilinsky Matectity

Fire danger warned by state forestry officials

Rockingham Cheshire Merrimack and upper Carroll Counties face dangerous woods fire conditions as of today according to state forestry officials. The advisory covers Rockingham and Cheshire Counties and the Merrimack area with warnings for the northern Carroll County region.

Windail Watate Forestry Rockingham Cheshire Merrimack Carroll County

Congress Snarled On Adjournment By 3 Disputes

Congress adjournment efforts were blocked by fights over public housing the Defense Production Act and the 92 million legislative appropriations bill. Conferees failed to resolve housing funding with 70 000 units over two years sought by the House vs 199 000 units per four years supported by the Senate.

Washington Congress House Senate New York Europe SenateHouse Senate House Eisenhower Fulbright D-Ark Figenhower

Here Comes August Hums Same July Heat Wave Continues

The forecast shows August starting hot with cooler temperatures tomorrow unlikely. Concord reports 92 degrees the state’s all time July 31 high, beating the old record by one degree. Other high readings included 108 in Sac City Iowa and 107 in Lincoln Nebraska.

U.S Concord Whae Tomorn Press US Press Weather Bureau Concord Weather Bureau Mercury Sac City Towa Lincoln Neo Sioux City Omaha Neb

Morse Urges New Senate Probe of Air Secretary Talbott

Senate Democrats clash with Republicans over Harold E. Talbott as Eisenhower weighs ethics and potential resignation. Morse requests new inquiry while Hall and Martin express confidence in the president’s decision and caution on 1956 political impact. Eisenhower says he will decide if Talbott met proper standards at his Penthouse office for Mulligan.

Washington l Harold E. Talbott Eisenhower Sen. Morse D-Ore Senate Air Force Leonard W. Hall Republican National Committee Rep. Martin R-Mass House Talbott Paul B.mulligan & Co New York

Louisiana Braces For Tropical Gale

Tropical storm Brenda hovered about 25 miles off the Mississippi River mouth as the New Orleans Weather Bureau warned of inland movement along the Louisiana coast between Grand Isle and Point Au Fer. Winds near the center were 30 to 60 mph with gusts higher, and gales extended 50 to 100 miles eastward. Storm warnings stretched from Galveston to the Mississippi River.

New Brenda Mississippi River New Orleans

Ike Hails Move As Relief and Joy Across Nation

In Geneva and Tokyo reports, Red China freed 11 U.S. airmen condemned in espionage cases after a diplomatic push involving Dag Hammarskjold and U.N. mediation. The released pilots, led by Col. John Knox Arnold and others from Maryland to California, had served sentences up to 10 years following a 1953 shoot down over Korea.

Ike Peiping Harold E.fischer Jr Sea City Iowa Hong Kong Red China Washington Eisenhower United States China United Nations Dag Hammarskjold Col John Knox Arnold Silver Spring Wiliam H. Baumer Lewisburg Eugene John Vandi Clayton Ake Elmer FE Lellewellyn Missoula Mant Wallace L. Brown Banks Ala Joha W. Buck Armathwaite Teng Calif Far East Air Force North Korea Manchuria U.S Secret “Intelligence Service

Talks in Geneva Open On Civilian Repatriation

The United States and Red China begun private talks in Geneva at the Palace of Nations to ease Far East tension. A major issue is the possible repatriation of about 40 American civilians detained or restricted by the Priping regime amid news that 11 American fliers were ordered released.

Geneva Red China Hong Kong United States Peiping Tokyo U.S China Red China Today Far East Priping Cne Alexis Johnson Joe Czechoslovakia Wang Ping-nan Warsaw Palace of Nations United Nations Johnson Wang

Gregg Withholds Comment on Plans For Political Future

Former New Hampshire governor Hugh Gregg declined to confirm reports he might run for governor again in the Republican primary. He said he hopes to return to politics someday but offered no timing or details, noting he is busy with personal matters and serving as president of the New England Council.

Don Berg Minneapolis Minn Berg Nashua Hugh Gregg Lane Dwinell Gregg New England Council

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