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29 Aug 1944
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Portsmouth Herald in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1944
Page
1
The War Today on the Verge of German Retreat
Associated press war analyst Weare reports German forces near Paris may withdraw as Allied pressure tightens. British and Canadian troops push to secure river crossings while Meaux and the Marne defenses hold, and the push toward Calais and the Pas de Calais region looms as leaders reassess the offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewiet MacKenzie
Associated Press
Weare
Bey Gisler
Parnon
Chateau- Thierry
Meaux
Seins
Belgium
Reich
Nis
Sommer
Pas de Calais
Calais
Balome
Uveseet
Herr Hill
Paris
Port City Firemen Answer Three Calls
Port City firefighters report three calls in 24 hours as blazes across the area stress departments. An overheated oven caused a fire on Whitons Terrace at Mor and a sprinkler system aided containment. Chief Cogan attributed the incidents to faulty ovens and faulty wiring, while another blaze near Reeshill Avenue prompted additional response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mor'gompaoy
Brild- St
Ori Neat
Fiemen
Fie
Lafay
Cogan
Montbren
Reeshill Avenue
Weabaur
Informed Public Opinion Urged for Peace by Editor
Herbert Black foreign news editor spoke at Portsmouth Lions Club urging informed public opinion to choose leaders who will secure peace. He warned Germans may be halted by Allied air power or a major coup, contrasting two possible paths for Europe’s war outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Dar
Herbert Black
Estau
Portsimouth
Tewpolnis
Yossalei
Europe
Black
France
Wao
I Fen
Albion Clough Death Noted Hermit of Cape Neddick
Albion Clough born June 16 190? in Auburn Maine long resided in York Cape Neddick as local hermit artist. He died after a week ill at the Balmander home his paintings left to few. Funeral held Roger Tucas Funeral Home with Rev J Wesley Stuart officiating. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case Neddink
Aolan Gioligh
New York
Auburn
Nor
Seigiton
York
Cape Neddick
Barmander
Roger Tucas
N. E. Shoe Firms See Bright Future
Boston Aug 29 API New England faces a bright postwar future in the shoe and leather industry Maxell Field executive secretary of the New England Shoe and Leather association said in a statement prepared for the New England Council publication Field noted that the six state area led the nation with its 33 percent output of shoes Also mentioned were distribution of copies of President Roosevelt speeches to soldiers and interest in Gov Dewey speeches as well
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
API
New England
Maxwell Field
New England Shoe and Leather Asstriation
New England Council
Field
Washington
Rovert A. Harness
Cite
House
Roosevelt
Gee
Thomas
Dewer
Harness
Dewey
WMC Hunts Workers for Arm Plants
The War Manpower Commission plans to deploy 20 specially trained men from Washington to assist inter-regional recruiting for 96 000 workers in munitions programs. The effort targets shipyards and plants making heavy arms, tires, radar gear, and ammunition, with quotas directed to less essential activities in selected regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Manpower Commission
Assish
WMC
Paul V. McNutt
Maine
New Bampshire
Vermont
Conneticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
McNutt
Hillman Denies Red Charge in Campaign Slush Fund Probe
In Washington on August 29 AP reports the House campaign finance probe shifts to uncover slush funds and determine if firms aided candidates in the upcoming elections. Sidney Hillman of the S105 Political Action Committee defended against charges of communist influence, insisting his PAC supports a progressive ticket while remaining non partisan and aiding Dewey’s bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasington
Samite Tee
Novambe
Sidney Hilman
Miclee
Dew Fom
BAC
Ren
Ralph E. Chyrca
R-T
Hill
Cherch
Hilman
Hillmen
Hillman
PAC
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Band Concert Re scheduled in Portsmouth Market Square
Portsmouth announces a band concert will be held Thursday evening in Market Square at 8 o clock with several leading antsiolachs performing. Amnestay Ira A Brown stated the event is moved from the prior date. Also registrations for Wentworth Acres pupils begin tomorrow from 9 am to 11 am and 2 to 4 pm at Wentworth School, per Larry L Moore superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Met
Market Square
Ira A
Brown
Gace
Entertainment Algo
cAcres
Wentworth Acres
Wentworth School
Larry L. Moore
Portsmuth Schools
Thief Steals War Bonds Recovered At Front Door
Mrs. Severina Lavoie, 80 Pine Street, Rochester, reported Saturday that two war bonds worth about 300 dollars were found at her front door shortly after a thief took a pocketbook from her rear door. The pocketbook contained 300 in bonds, a dividend check, and a bank key. An unidentified woman had earlier called, verified the name, and handed two bonds to Mrs. Lavoie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortsmouth Navy Yard
Severina Lavoie
Pine Street
Rochester
Asst
Thomas K. Redden
Jasper Ward
Powers Agree on Peace Plan
Washington AP reports Dumbarton Oaks conferees reached general agreement on an international security organization. The plan includes an assembly of all peace loving nations, a smaller council with principal states plus others, and effective dispute settlement including an international court of justice. Talks continue on structure and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dumbarton Oaks
International Organization For Peace and Security
International Court of Justice
Elsce Ce
Group To Study Jail Closing Plans In Exeter Meeting
Rockingham county delegation and county commissioners met in Exeter to discuss closing the county jail in Portsmouth and housing prisoners at the house of correction in Brentwood. They formed a five member committee led by Remick BH Laigh ten of Portsmouth to investigate and report. Members Harvie W. Carson, Byron E. Redman, John M. Malloy, and Warren S. Feay were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham County
Exeter
Portsmouth
House of Correction
Brentwood
Lexus Gelegation
Sormmittiee
Remick BH
Laighten
Wee Harvie W. Carson
Derry
Byron E. Redman
Hampten
John &. Malloy
Kensington
Warren S. Feay
Kingson
Durham Laundry Fire Leaves Durham Without Service
A blaze destroyed the Durham laundry last night, leaving Durham and nearby towns Dover and Rochester without laundry service. The building owned by Gustave Pexeman burned to the ground, with damage estimated at 35,000 dollars. Fire Chief H White and officers coordinated response. origin undetermined as firefighters saved only a boiler room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of New Hampshire
Durham
Dover
Rochester
Gustave Pexeman
EB. H. White
Wes!iver
George Ham
Louis Bourgoin
Carl Nash
Herbert P. Gray
Clifton Hildreth
York Harbor Man Missing in Action Ensign James M Mathes
York Harbor man Ensign James M Mathes son of Mr and Mrs Mathes of York Harbor and Greenpoint has been reported missing in action. He served on a PT boat during the Normandy invasion and has been overseas five months. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1939 and later worked at James M Mathes Inc in New York before enlisting about two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Mathes
Allies Drive On In Europe As Soviet Push Escalates
Allied forces press in northern France with the Seventh Army cutting Nazi escape lines near Arcis sur-Aube and driving toward the German 19th Army, while British air blasts cripple Seine crossings. Soviet troops near Romania approach oil fields as Bucharest and Transylvania feel the advance, and fear of a Warsaw outflank grows as Vistula bridgehead fears persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seine
U.S
Troyes
Arcise sur-Aube
Reims
Tarougis Nines
France
Seventh Army
19Th Army
Reds
Red Army
Romania
Transylvanian Alps
Bucharest
Transylvems
East Prussia
Fasurian Lakes
Faz Sotta
Italy
Western Front
Sail Obers
Essen
Somersworth Man Escapes Nazi Prison in France
Lieutenant Francis O'Malley of Somersworth escaped from a German train while being transported as a prisoner of war, after aiding French civilians during his journey. He sent a letter to his wife, Mrs. Jes sie Latoyette O'Malley, describing capture, escape, and hopes to rejoin his unit soon. He notes German mistreatment and praise for French helpers who aided him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamies
Francis O'Malley
Jessie Latoyette O'Malley
Somersworth High School
O'Malley
E. Leslis Hoge
RAF
O Malley
Als Unif
Two Escape Serious Injury in Accident
Missilors ate Beaulieu of Felker Street Gonic was dismissed from the Frise Memorial after sustaining serious injuries in a Sunday night accident on the Old Dover road. The car she rode in with Raymond Ruel of Franklin Street Somersworth left the roadway when blinded by oncoming car lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missilors
Beaulieu
Felker Street
Gonic
Frise Memorial
Raymond Ruel
Prankin Street
Somersworth
Dover Road
Ruel
Vollee
Navy Prisoner Loses Plea For Release
Federal Judge rejected a habeas corpus plea by Samuel A. Resborough of Miami sentenced for manslaughter in 1942. The Portland court held Navy and Army authority to discipline maritime personnel remains valid, and the Navy may punish aboard vessels under any registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonna A. Petery
Navy Coureld Haya
Samuel A. Resborough
Miami
Resborough
U. S
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Portland
Inega Peters
Army
Navy
Wosborough
Aboare &T Merchantmas
Ernest P. Backus
Etter
Montevidy
Uruguay
Lin
Peters
Nawy
Rosborough
United States
State Democrats Map Election Plans
Concord August 29 AP Democrats map an intensive election campaign and discuss state committee organization plans. State chairman Robert E Early of Nashua undecided on reelection. Prominent contenders include John F Beemis Somersworth Mayor Jesuthst T Benoit Manchester and Herbert Hill Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
APY
Robert E. Early
Nashua
John F. Beemis
Somersworth
Jesuthst T. Benoit
Manchester
Herbert Hill
Hanover
Italians in Seattle War Prisoners Strike Shift
New York and Seattle report Italian war prisoners refusing prescribed work. Observers note discontent with labor demands, joking about olive oil and spaghetti abundance. The piece mocks co allied workers and portrays war prisoners as demanding comforts, illustrating wartime labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seattle
Smith
Santa Bus
Pris Rn
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