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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1948

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Congress Plans to Quit Today Indian Weapons, 1500 Years Old

Archaeologists on Wasp Island in the Unsor River report three occupation layers with crumbling pottery arrows and spear points dated around the white man's arrival. Byers and Hadlock say plant pollen tests may confirm a camp site used by Penobscot during spring salmon runs about 1,506 years ago. Washington dispatch notes Republicans plan to tee up anti inflation and housing bills then quit for January 1.

Ellsworth Falls Wasp Island Unsor River Wendell S. Hadlock Abbemen Bar Harbor Douglas Byers Peabody Io. Miseum Philips Aead Washington Truman GOP Senate House Congress Barkey Kentucky Repubican Iike Tobey Martin R-Mass Federal Reserve Senate Banking Committee Federal Reserve Board

Body of Girl 6 Still Missing At Ogunquit

Reported missing in Ogunquit is a six year old girl. Police and search teams scoured the river mouth and fort area after the child reportedly wandered near sea shells and slipped into deep water. The family and local officials remained on alert as efforts continued.

Ogunquit Buns Hilla Albany John Hilton George Holtis Arciany Acy cd Owunqui Geel Fiking Fred E. Kemphivestipebert

Two Hurt in Pawtucket Auto Crash

Two residents of Pawtucket R. I. were treated at Portsmouth hospital for minor injuries after an automobile accident yesterday. Mrs Evelyn Mumford had a contusion to the right shoulder and Albert Porter suffered forehead abrasions. Portsmouth police had no record of the accident.

Pawtucket, R. T Portsmouth Hospital Evelyn Mumford Albert Porter Portsmouth

Rreve Regional Racket Probe Expands to New Hampshire

Revere investigators track a widening rackets case in New England as five people are held on charges tied to setting up and promoting a lottery. Officials say the probe targets corruption linked to city officials including Mayor Peter Jordan and City Council President Andrew Cataldo while awaiting grand jury action in Suffolk County.

Revere Ste Atate George F. Fingold John Doe Wen New Hampshire Peter Jor Andrew Cataldo Gold Joseph Cortazze Wwver Yolherth-ian David D'Amore Tayt Williaam A. Lane Bayside Cab Cataldo Mi Ferrara Suffolk County Grand Jury Jordan State Brookiine

Chic Chapeau Final Blow- Reno Divorce of O Ferrall Couple

Mrs Isaoelle Wilson Morrill O Ferrall divorces Rev Kirk B O Ferrall in Reno Nevada before District Judge Maestret. She cites extreme cruelty and public criticisms of her attire and hats. She is 21, he 59, marriage from Detroit July 6 1947 after his resignation as dean.

Reno Nev Isaoelle Wilson Morrill O'Ferrall Kirk B. O’ferrall Detroit St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral O'Ferrall Michigan George W. Morrill Concord N. H Dean O'Ferrall Dean

Two Local Men Pass State Bar Examinations

J Taylor Greer and Jeremy R Waldron Jr both of Portsmouth win permission to practice law in New Hampshire. Among 41 passers are Henneth A Brighton of Peterborough brother of Raymond A Brighton of Portsmouth 668 Middle St James A Pierce Newfields Calvin P Sawyer Exeter and Jerry L Thayer Jr of Epping. Greer will graduate from Harvard Law School in September Waldron finished studies at Harvard last February and is son of Judge Jeremy R Waldron Sr of 774 Michael St He will be admitted at a special session in Concord Tuesday.

J. Taylor Greer Jeremy R. Waldron, Jr Portsmouth New Hampshire Henneth A. Brighton Peterborough Raymond A. Brighton Middle Street James A. Pierce Newfields Calvin P. Sawyer Exeter Jerry L.thayer, Jr. Epping Greer R. Co. L. Greer Chauncey Street Harvard Law School Waldron Harvard Jeremy R. Waldron Micale Street High Tribunal Concord

Ball and Chain A Little Early Ball and Chain A Little Early

A Tulsa aeronautics student, 24 year old Larry Flaugher, wore an 18 pound ball and chain as he left Chicago bound for Grand Rapids to obtain the key to his shackles and marry Miss Lucille Hemminger, 10. Fellow students had chained him just before the plane trip. the key, mailed to Hemminger, was not delivered.

Chicago Grand Rapids Mich Larry Flangher Tulsa Okla Lucille Hemminger Flaugher FAS

Berlin Crisis Seen Solved by All German Question

The Literary Gazette argues that only Soviet proposals or a unified German future can settle Berlin and secure lasting peace in Europe. It notes Moscow favors discussing East West issues within Germany as a whole, without preconditions, while Western powers demand lifting the Berlin blockade as a prelude to talks.

Moscow Literary Gazette Germany Berlin Europe Victor Nekrasov The Gazette Soviet Union United States Britain France Potsdam Warsaw America Inglavia Plas V. M. Molotov Molotov London Foreign Ministers Council State Department Washington

UN Chief Urges End to Power Feuds and German Issue

UN Secretary General Trygve Lie called today for an end to the power quarrels over Germany and warned of a race to stockpile lethal weapons. In his annual General Assembly report he criticized both the United States and the Soviet Union, urged resume negotiations on Germany, and framed world peace as linked to resolving the German question amid Cold War tensions.

Lake Success Trygve Lie Germany United Nations General Assembly Lie Russia United States Soviet Union Die Ite Berlin

Driver Injured In Truck Crash Near Loudon

A Laconia truck driver, Michael Bundy, was reported in critical condition at Laconia hospital after his new truck left Route 106, rolled over three times, and hit a tree about 650 feet off the highway. State police noted a possible broken back and the vehicle was demolished.

Loudon Laconia Laconia Hospital Michael Bundy

Governor's council bars race track jobs in new move

The New Hampshire governor and council barred state positions at Rockingham Park to sever politics from the track. They approved 25 appointees including chief inspector Karl B. Osgood and supervisor William H. Walker with Leon Hayes as a candidate in November potentially resigning if elected. The track opens August 16 for an 84 day meet. The panel also reappointed three to the State Hospital Advisory board and approved rental housing for hospital physicians adjacent to the gates.

Matser Paul W. Hobbs North Hampton Leon KR. Hayes Farmington Rockingham County Karles B. Osgood Exeter William H. Walker Deerfield Nichael J. Dagastino Hep Harry H. Foote Frank N. Burr Ward Thomas F. McCaffrey New Castle Herbert L. Wiggin Epping Jerome F. Harkness Hampton Bruno Naiman Pinngton Eugene C. Williams Portsmouth State Hospital Advisory Board James M. Langley Concord Alfred L. French Henniker State Farm Bureau Arthur J. Connor Nashua State Federation of Labor Thomas F. McLiane Manchester State Emergency Housing State Hospital Board of Trustees Robert W. Potter Arthur E. Dole Charles Bancroft Ausband

Forrestal to Probe Threat to Newsmen

Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal ordered an immediate investigation into the mistreatment of Portamond Herald reporters and a photographer at a Wells crash scene. The probe follows threats of shooting to kill and a protest from The Portsmouth Herald publisher J. D. Hartford alleging air force personnel exceeded policy.

Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal Air Force Portamond Herald Wells J. D. Hartford the Herald Forrestal Defense Secretary Hartford Herald Col Henry Vicodin Grenier Air Force Base Manchester Grenier Wells Woodland Roule Airforce Kim Amos L. Salisbury Vicellio Salisbury Grenier Public Information Office Portsmouth Herald Bealf America Armed Services

Four Lobster Law Violators Convicted in Kittery Court

Four lobstermen and a 14 year old youth were convicted in Kittery municipal court after a southern Maine crackdown on lobster law violations. Tobey was fined 155 dollars and had sentences suspended, Long paid 19 dollars and 50 cents, Page 25 dollars plus costs, and the juvenile 34 dollars and 47 cents after pleading guilty to possession of short lobsters and related dumping charges. All four were arrested by Coastal Warden Hardd R. Ricker and New Hampshire officer David Hammond, who testified Tobey dumped a pail overboard despite warnings.

Maine Kittery Harry M." Tobey Coleman Avenue Ittery Point Myron H. Foye Rice Avenue Harry .&. Long Howard Street Alfred Tobey Quarrington Long Page Hammond New Hampshire Ricker Tovey Hemmond

Navy Takes Over Admiralty Village Section

The navy will take over 200 units in Admiralty Village on Oct 1 as housing manager George H. Lac yallee reports. The remaining 400 must be appraised by the Federal Housing Authority and the Public Housing Authority before sale. Navy units are east of Pail Prick Street while Wentworth Acres delays await appraisal agreement.

Navy Admiralty Village George H. Lacyallee Federal Housing Authority Public Housing Authority Pailprick Street Wentworth Acres

Important official pushed ore transfers to Russia

Rep McDowell charged wartime atomic materiel shipments to the Soviet Union were pressured by two officials. He named no one but said hearings would follow the House Unam Activities probe into Russian spies. He cited uranium compounds and metal sent in 1943 and 1944 and noted names of firms involved.

Washington McDowell R.pa Russia House un-American Activities Committee United States Russa IMG Japan Hausa Committee Rep. Mundt RGD William W. Remington Bee Commerce Department Remington Sawyer Dune Elizabeth T. Bentley MacDowell the &. W. Shattuck Company Denver Radium

Greenland dairyman fined for milk adulteration charge

Guy Graves, a Greenland dairyman, was fined 100 dollars and 15.74 dollars in court costs by Portsmouth municipal court yesterday for a milk adulteration charge. He was misidentified in yesterday's Portemouth Harold as Guy Chase.

Guy Graves Greenland Portsmouth Portemouth Guy Chase

Faith in Boys Remains Strong After Mass Bishop Shot

Suffragan Bishop Raymond A. Heron of Bolton Mass says his faith in helping wayward youths remains intact after a 19 year old, Frederick Fike, was charged with murder in the slaying of Paul Zayka and an ambush on the bishop at his Christmas tree farm residence. The clergyman told police he did not abandon his commitment to give youths another chance.

Bolton Mass Raymond A. Heron Frederick Fike Paul Zayka Zayka Pike

Housekeeper Wanted For Family Of Two In Blat Islandry

Notice seeks an experienced live in housekeeper for a couple. Preference for ages 35 to 50, must be able bodied, no handicaps. Room with private bath radio and electric fan. One extra helper for heavy work one day a week. Location five minutes from Market Square. Respond with references and full experience details plus starting wages and tie to Herald Box 221-sdv.

Isandry Market Square Herald

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