Ike Assures Equal Justice Within Reich
A proclamation by Gen Dwight D Eisenhower told German people that practices discriminating against race religion or political opinions will be abrogated and all persons will be treated with equal justice under the law It notes continued inflation measures rationing and price control German currency remains legal tender but the mark will be replaced by Allied military marks to be accepted on the same basis.
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Dwight D. Exenhower
Reich
Office of War Information
Germany
Kittery Man Bound in Hunt Shooting Case
David Martin of Kittery posted a $1000 bond for the January term of superior court after pleading innocent and waiving examination when arraigned in Bangor Me municipal court yesterday on a charge of shooting and wounding Wyman Russell of Mattawamkeag November 9. Russell is now recovering in a Bangor hospital.
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Kittery
David Martin
Banser
Wyman Russell
Mattawamkeatt
Russell
Bangor
Clerk Seeks Reelection In Concord
Concord December 8 fAP Cyril A Tretwell clerk of the House of Representatives in the state legislature announced he will seek reelection. Benjamin F Cireer of Goffstown clerk of the Senate said he would seek reelection as the session opens early in January.
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Concord
Cyril A. Tretwell
House of Representatives
Benjamin F, Cireer
Goffstown
Senate
War Bonds and Inflation as Key to Victory
To the People of this Community How you handle your war wires and salaries will deter mine the time it will take to destroy Japan Inflation can defeat any salary triumph Every War Bond buys security against inflation removing dangerous dollars Conversion means normal stock of home goods Buy more War Bonds to hasten victory two enemies Tokyo and Inflation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokyo
Berlin
Hitler
Europe
Portsmouth City Election Tuesday Dec 12
Portsmouth voters face a Tuesday city election with polls open from 6 am to 4 pm. Party leaders urge all registered residents to exercise their rights fought for by loved ones and to cast ballots.
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Portsmouth
Showdown Sought by Laborites' Split in Party Looms
London December 9 AP a showdown brewed in the Labour Party after a 279 to 40 Commons vote of confidence in Churchill's policy toward liberated countries. Churchill won broad support from Conservatives and coalition ministers. only one Labour rank and file member, Ivor Thomas, backed the government. The Labour conferees meet Monday to draft a motion outlining the party stance. One draft seeks a special Greek crisis inquiry with two government representatives to Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Labor
House of Commons
Churchill
Lavorites
Ivor Thomas
Athens
Forum Series Opens With Harvard Professor Morige
Professor Andre Morige of Harvard, a French literature specialist, headlines the Portsmouth Community Forum series opening tomorrow at 2 45 PM in South Church on State Street. Morige directed Paris ministry of information in 1939 40 and has long taught in France and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Morige
Harvard University
Portsmouth
Marize
Paris
France
Johns Hopkins University
All-American Air Boss Pushes New England Service Extension
Doston Lee sacr Harry L Stringer vice president in charge of traffic for All-American Aviation Inc testifying at a Civil Aeronautics board hearing says New England air mail users pay for service not received and seeks extension to 216 cities and towns. He cites Troy to Leominster as example of same day delivery improvement and outlines eight proposed pickup routes Boston Albany New York Syracuse via Vermont Bangor and Hartford.
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Doston
Lee
Harry L. Stringer
All-American Aviation, Inc
New England
Civil Aeronautics Board
Stringer
New York
Troy
Leominster
Maia
Boston
Albany
Syracuse
Vermont
Bangor
Hartford
Council Meeting At Admiralty Village Community Building
The general council will meet at 2 pm in the Admiralty village community building. All residents over 18 are automatically members and are urged to attend.
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Admiralty Village
Frontline Shifts Across Saar As Allies Press Advance
Allied forces push on the Saar front with Patton's Third Army driving toward Saarbrucken and Saar valley towns, while the First and Ninth Armies gain ground near the Roer. Russian forces close on Budapest and Balaton as British and American units tighten encirclement near Faenza and Bologna.
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Seventh Army
Reich Frontier
Siegfried Line
Rhine
Neuf Brisach
George S. Patton
Third Army
Saar Valley
Merzig
Saarbrucken
Berlin
Patton
Sarreguemines
Saar
90Th
Saarlautern
U. S
Roer River
Ninth Army
Budapest
Ukraine
Danube
Hatvan
Vacs
Lake Balaton
Eighth Army
Italy
Faenza
San Prospero
Bologna-Rimini
Tola
Bologna
Po Valley
War Bond Rally in Kittery Highlights Transportation System
Lt Commander Marvin Speaks in Kittery at Swett Memorial Gymnasium on war bond rally. He outlines the transport network moving supplies to armed forces as Arthur Maxwell of Biddeford chairs York County War Bond committee with Elmer Burnham presiding. Motion pictures and music from Train Academy Band and Girls Glee Club. Committee includes Sterling, Mitchell, Burnham, and Tait.
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St. Comde
Robert Marvin
USNR
Portsmouth
Swett Memorial Eymnasium
Kittery
Arthur F Maxwell
Biddeford
York County War Bond Committee
Elmer J. Burnham
Train Academy Band
Girls’ Glee Club
Alfred L. Sterling
Horace Mitchell
Guy Tait
Leukemia Victim Dies in Boston Childrens Hospital
Ronald Kusira, a leukemia patient aged nearly three, died yesterday afternoon at Boston Childrens Hospital. His parents, Mr and Mrs John Kusira of Ham Street Newmarket, had appealed for blood donors to sustain him until his birthday. The Portsmouth Herald received seven offers from local residents, though donors may donate to the Red Cross blood bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Kusira
John Kusira
Ham Street
Newmarket
Boston Children's Hospital
Portsmouth Herald
Sanborn Refuses To Quit GOP Job
Concord December 9 API Ansel N Sanborn of Wakefield says he will not resign as chairman of the Republican state committee for endorsing Atty Norris Cotton of Lebanon for speaker of the incoming House He notes he acts as a legislator within his constitutional rights and declines Wiggin demand to step down.
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Concord
API
Ansel N. Sanborn
Wakefield
Republican State Committee
Atty
Norris Cotton
Lebanon
House of Representatives
J. Walker Wiggin
Manchester
GOP
Sanborn
Seek Lost Hunter In Mass Woods
Police and volunteers hunted dense woods in Windhcntion Massachusetts for Leo G. McCooe a 39 year old man from Whalam separated from his father in law while hunting. He and Arthur Lish of Fitchburg were in New Boston and Royals to sections. search halted at midnight due to heavy rains.
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Windhcntion
Mass
Leo G. McCooe
Whalam
McCooe
Arthur Lish
Fitchburg
New
Boston and
Royals
Leftist Militia Marches From Provinces Above Athens
British reports say twenty percent of Athens cleared of ELAS detachments while strong leftist militia packs form north of the capital after marching from the provinces. ELAS in the city comprises about 250 hardliners across 35 cells with HQs, sniping in uncleared areas. An estimated 800 to 1,200 militiamen are besieging a Greek mountain brigade to the northeast, with mortars used against British tanks. A British ambulance driver died on the Athens Piraeus road. An ELAS battalion fields 73 mm guns.
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Iwiens
Greece
Athens
ELAS
Hassia
Piraeus
Eleusis
Sunnenblick Named Regional Director in Homeopathy Group
Dr. Sunnenblick, of Portsmouth and Boston, was named regional director for the United States at a Pan American Homeopathic meeting. Other appointees include Dr. Raymond Seidel of Hahnemann Medical College Philadelphia, Dr. Howard Engle of San Francisco, and George Guerard of St. Louis. Sunnenblick graduates the National Faculty of Mexico and belongs to multiple professional bodies.
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Jacques Sunnenvick
Pleasant Street
Portsmouth
Boston
United States
Pan-American Homeopathic Medical Vompréss
Raymond Seidel
Hahnemann Medical College
Philadelphia
Howard Engle
San Francisco
American Institute of Homeopathy
George Guerard
St. Louis
Luytes Pharmaceutical Company
Sunnentblick
Pennington Elected to Lead Ranger Lodge
J R Pennington was elected president of the Ulisse cevieu wy suger lodge 836, International Association of Machinists, at a weekly election in G AR hall. The slate includes William J Young as vice president and Edward P Lyford as treasurer among others. An installation banquet is planned for early January with committee arrangements in progress.
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Ulisse
George J. Young
Brack L. Moody
A. C G. Johnson
Pennington
William J. Young
Boak
Edward Duffy
Metal Trades Council
A. C. Johnson
Parmington
Albert J. Shepard
Central Labor Union
War Board Allocates Cotton Yarn To Ease Underwear Shortage
The War Production Board assigned 2,000,000 pounds of cotton yarn to help relieve a shortage of infants and children's underwear and sleeping garments. The action aims to boost supply for essential clothing.
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War Production Board
Veteran Charged With Slaying Priest in Massachusetts
Lawrence Mass December 3 AP marine veteran Andrew J Frederick 20 held without bail in district court on murder charges for slaying Rev James J Piatewski 40 pastor of St John the Baptist Russian Orthodox church The case continued to December 22 police say Frederick attacked the priest in the church rectory and the medical examiner cites a fatal head injury from a blow or fall
Court Continues Accident Case In Exeter Hit Run
The accident case against Joseph Kusiak of Park Street Exeter was continued for hearing in Amesbury court after Ernest L. Tapley of Amesbury remained in critical condition at Amesbury Hospital. The incident occurred Thanksgiving evening and Kusiak is held on $5,000 bail with the case continued. he pleads innocent to three counts of leaving the scene driving so as to endanger and operating a motor vehicle while under the influence.
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Joseph Kusiak
Park Street
Exeter
Amesbury
Amesbury Hospital
Ernest L. Tapley
Union Street
Kusiak
Essex County
Sides Crush Japs Amid Pacific and China Battles
American Superforts raided Tokyo area while other planes harassed the inland sea. Japan admits factory damage at Osaka and Nagoya after a quake but downplays it. Yokosuka reports 13 Japanese admirals dead. American forces push toward Ormoc from three directions assisted by heavy artillery as Yith and 82d divisions advance. Gen Chen Cheng reports counterattacks have driven Japanese from Kwei chew in South China amid pursuing battles near Liming pass.
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Tokyo
Osaka
Nagoya
Yokosuka
Ormoc
Yith Division
Ormoc Port
7Th Division
Palanas
Baloga
Talogas
Mashonag
Burauen
Carigara Bay
Yank 82d
Leyte River
Chen Cheng
Kweichew
China
Burma Road
Eweiyang
Liming
Dawn
Kwangsi
Liudai
Tuhshen
Merrow urges Congress to end Senate treaty rule
Rep Chester E Merrow of New Hampshire calls for replacing the two thirds Senate vote on treaties with a simple majority in both houses. He argues a majority of representatives can better safeguard national interests in international matters.
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Washington
Dec
Chester E. Merrow
Congress
Senate
Vet Job Placement Up Boston December AP
Arthur Gernes regional director of the War Manpower Commission announced 4181 veterans were placed in positions across New England industries in October. The figure compares with 1398 placed in September.
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Boston
Dec
Arthur ©. Gernes
War Manpower Commission
New England
War talk and wry thoughts from the home front
From New York on December 9 1944 a humorous column muses on war aims and motives. It cites comments on German resistance hopes Mussolini and Goering figures miss their balcony and throne while noting吹 Tokyo raids and Japan seeking to fight on Chinese soil if the Philippines fall.
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Japan
China
Philippines
Goering
Reich
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