02 Dec 1957
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1957
Page
1
KITTERY residents are urged to plan for a regular meeting next Monday after an executive committee session held tonight at 7 20. The notice outlines upcoming agenda items and invites local participants.
In Washington, Dev John P. Hagen of Operation Vanguard asserts the first space traveler must be emotionally stable and well trained. He emphasizes intelligence, balance, and scientific training as essential for the first astronaut.
A New York report announces Dristan Tablets as a nonprescription remedy that allegedly drains clogged sinus cavities quickly. It claims to reduce headaches and pressure with internal action via the bloodstream, promising relief or refund if not satisfied.
The National Council of Churches in New York opened its Triennial General Assembly with calls for a moral response to nuclear space developments. Leaders from 30 denominations, including the Southern Baptists and the Missouri Synod, urged a stronger Christian impact while warning against valuing power over spiritual strength. Delegates, numbering over 2,000, gathered at Kiel Auditorium for a ceremonial start led by President Eugene Carson Blake.
Polio clinics are scheduled next week at Rye and North Hampton Elementary Schools. The Rye clinic starts at 9 30 a m tomorrow and North Hampton at 10 a m Thursday under the State Health Dept guidance. All residents from six months to 20 years and pregnant women are eligible with second and third doses given at intervals. The State Health Dept advises no wait after vaccines, and to avoid dental work for 30 days if planned.
County Commissioner Iva A. Bean spearheads an appeal for clothing blankets and used furniture for Portsmouth area needy families. Donors may drop items at the county courthouse on State Street or call GE 6 2911 to arrange pickup. This marks Brown's fifth year leading the appeal.
Wells Melville IL John son, superintendent of school Union 2, will be guest speaker at the Wells Ogunquit PTA meeting tonight in the Wells Elementary School auditorium. Mr Johnson will discuss the Sinclair will. Refreshments will be served by parents from the Merriland Ridge area.
Haven PTA sets tomorrow’s meeting at Haven School with Chaplain Cecil V Marley of the Neval Retraining command as speaker. Teachers will open classrooms for inspection at 30.
Washington reports on rivalries among services hindering missile and satellite development. Senators Bridges Knowland and others push for a Defense Department coordinator with authority to transfer funds to priority projects, while stressing improved interservice cooperation and unification under McElroy.
A fragment references Eli Boriyick and George Bretz at 480 Islington St. The note mentions a blue sidewalk area and open hours “2 aye Beek” with “EB amy 1 pms.” The readable portion hints at a local business or site event but lacks concrete facts.
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