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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1969

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Global clashes and political upheaval flash across Vietnam and Calcutta

In Saigon allied commands report scattered clashes across Vietnam with 428 enemy troops killed. heavy fighting 110 miles southwest of Saigon near Rach Gia leaves South Vietnamese forces claiming 77 Viet Cong deaths in two days. In Calcutta 5,000 police ransack the State Assembly as mob violence looms amid Nixon’s New Delhi visit. Pope Paul VI pledges modest efforts for peace in Nigeria and consecrates 12 new African bishops amid regional conflict discussions.

Vietnam Saigon Rach Gia Calcutta India West Sungal Nixon New Delhi

Safeguard contract up for missile system extension

Two opponents say they will not challenge the $249.6 million Pentagon award to continue Safeguard development as long as no deployment occurs. Senator Cooper calls the timing "very interesting" ahead of a Senate showdown on the issue.

Washington Pentagon John Sherman Cooper Senate

New England Police Officer Still on the Run

A former Coventry police officer sought on a murder warrant received a tip in Ohio of an impending arrest. Ohio State police nearly apprehended Lawrence M. LeClair, 26, at his in law wife’s parents’ home, two hours after the tip, according to state police detectives chief Capt. James W. Mullen.

Providence B.J Coventry Ohio Lawrence M. LeClair James W. Mullen

Granite State 2900 To Clean Up Algae In Lake Mascoma

Gov. Walter Peterson and the Executive Council approved an emergency appropriation of 2900 to clean up algae in Lake Mascoma. The governor had vetoed a 100000 bill backing the Water and Pollution Control Commission's aquatic nuisance program. A separate report from North Swanzey, N.H., states one-year-old Patricia Rollins of Keene drowned after being swept over the spillway at Wilson Pond while swimming with her parents.

Concord N.H Walter Peterson Lake Mascoma Wate:pix and Pollution Control Commission North Swanzey N.H. Cap Patricia Rollins Keene Wilson Pond Sidney Rollins

Nixon Arrives in Pakistan for Talks with Yahya Khan

President Nixon landed in Lahore amid intense heat and opened talks with President Yahya Khan at the Governor's House. The discussions covered Asian security after Vietnam, resumption of U.S. arms supplies, possible economic aid, and Pakistan India tensions. Nixon stressed renewing friendship and trust between the two nations.

Lahore Pakistan Nixon A. Mo Yahya Khan Willeh Nixon United States India Governor’s House America Vietnam U.S Yahya Asia John Foster Dulles China John F. Kennedy

Jubilee Week Sale at Seacoast Aerial Tours

Jubilee Week sale activity noted near USCG Station Leary Field and Junior High School with Friday events planned at Seacoast Aerial Tours and BPD Jubilee program.

Uscg Station Leary Field Deswenton Ienile Market Square Market Square i USCG Kennedy Center Lary Field Coy Charters S. Dorchester Lions AIR Force

Strawbery Banke Hit By Court Injunction

A temporary injunction has been obtained to prevent actions by Strawbery Banke Inc. stockholders until a hearing on procedural matters. Justice Leahy ruled the petition muted during the meeting and named judges including DeCourcy and Holmes to oversee the case. Further proceedings were scheduled to determine the rights of Strawbery Banke and its press relations.

DeCourcy Sarah R. Childs John IL Gerald Holmes Francis Lang Strawbery Leahy Higginson Banke Inc Thomas E. Flynn Justice Leahy William D. O’connor John H. Strawbery Banke

District Attorney Requests Inquest in Ropechne Case

District Attorney Edmund Dinis asked for an inquest into the drowning of a girl secretary in a car accident case. Justice Tauro said the application was sent to the state Superior Court and would rule on it. Dinis noted the timing and awaited a ruling.

New Bedford Mass Edmund Dinis Dinis Hadipres Tauro G. Joseph Tauro M. Kennedy—and Has State Superior Court

Jubilee Week Glorious Weather Helps Pancake Event

The Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Market Square drew crowds of workers and tourists who enjoyed flapjacks and syrup amid clear skies. At 9 am eager hopefuls lined up near Market Square watching the scene and reflecting on a busy Jubilee Week windup.

Market Square

Death mystery widens in Rye. man dies after route crash

An unidentified man in his early twenties died today at Massachusetts General Hospital after a crash on Route TA in Rye. The drowning occurred near Martha's Vineyard area with investigation ongoing. In Rockingham County Superior Court attorneys argued whether an injunction should continue, seeking nullification of a July stockholders meeting and fixing stockholder rights for future meetings amid disputed officer elections.

Massachusetts Deat B. Allen Rowland Rockingham County Superior Court Rowland

Pappagianis threatens court action over dropping charges

New Hampshire Attorney General George Pappagianis declares any county attorney defying orders to consult him before dropping felony charges will be sued, warning the Executive Council it could face similar action. He spoke to Governor Peterson and the council after alleging repeated personal abuse from county attorneys.

Concord Cap George Pappagianis Executive Council Pappagianis Walter Peterson Council Pappasianis Cous Atten

Port Lease Gets Okay Of Council In Portsmouth

Portsmouth council approves an eight year port lease to John T. Clark and Son of Boston to operate the marine terminal and promote business. The firm will bring in ships and about 250000 in equipment, aiming to develop general cargo trade and improve port revenues beyond guaranteed payments.

Concord Walter Peterson Portamouth John T. Clark and Son Boston AL Dickson Smith Port Authority Iin Portsmouth Clark Baltimore New York Europe Japan Robert Whalen Whalen

Nominees Named for Hillsboro Probate Judge and Liquor Board

Gov. Walter Peterson nominated Nicholas Capadis of Manchester as Hillsboro County probate judge and Rep. Jobo Ratoff of Hampton to a six year term on the State Liquor Commission. Ratoff chairs the Ways and Means Committee and is completing his second term. The Executive Council received the nominations Thursday along with other appointments including five for the Mt Washington Commission.

Concord Walter Peterson Manchester Nicholas Capadis Hillsboro County Hampton Jobo Ratoff State Liquor Commission Executive Council Ratoff Mouse Ways and Means Arnold Clermont Rochester Capadis Ratoif Peterson Council Mt. Washington Commission Sherman Adams Lincoln Robert Morris North Conway Charles Hunt Charles Armstrong R-Lit Ueton Doris Spoilett R-Hampstead Edward Sweeney Jr Keene Robert Canton Whitefield State Board of Education Sweeney Virginia Blanchard Canton

Concord council orders tax audit of state divisions

The New Hampshire Executive Council has ordered a thorough examination of the Interest and Dividends Tax Division of the state Tax Commission. Thursday’s action follows a task force review that found gaps in revenue collection and underscored the need for an audit to determine if funds were misapplied. The second phase aims to establish data integrity and procedural reforms across agencies.

Concord Nhs Ne Hampshire Cooned Gav Walter

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