Local PTAs Back Mass March Plan
Portsmouth Parent-Teacher associations endorsed a mass march on the Legislature for state aid to schools led by Ellis T. Cox. They approved transporting delegations to Concord and urged participation by all school boards, with a date set by a special representative group.
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Portsmouth
Am of School Board
Ellis T. Cox
Mass
Nerpurné
Whinnley
Concorde New Hampshire
Who
Cox
Sherms
Raymond J. Beal
New Hampshire
Inessmen
Exeter Plans 330000 Elementary School Building
Exeter School District voters would decide on a plan to build a new 330000 dollar two story masonry structure housing six elementary grades in 24 rooms. The facility would include a 600 seat auditorium and a cafeteria serving 300 lunches daily, with space for administration and remedial reading. The site is the Robinson Female Seminary grounds facing Lincoln Street.
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Exeter
Raymond A. Hoyt
Robinson Female Seminary
Lincoln Street
CIO: Rumors of Steel Price Hikes Appall Industry Officials
Everett Kassalaw of the CIO Full Employment committee told a Senate House economic committee subcommittee that rumors of pending steel price increases appall the labor group. Senator O Mahoney warned such rises would prompt a congressional inquiry, noting Fairless forecast price changes while blaming freight rates and CIO Steelworkers pension wins for added costs.
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Wardminglun
CIO
Everett Kassalaw
Full Employment Committee
Senate House Economic Committee
O'Mahoney
Benjamin Fairless
USA, Steel Corp
Chicago
Fairless
Philip Murray
State Educators Ponder Red News in New Hampshire
Concord December 15 The State Department of Education will review the matter of a Soviet Embassy sent publication to a Manchester school. Commissioner Hilton C Buley said a copy of U S S E magazine titled published by the USSR embassy was received and is under preliminary study. He will consult with officials before issuing a statement.
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Concord
State Department of Education
New Hampshire
Hilton C. Buley
Manchester
U.S.S.E
Union Soviet Socialist Republics
Washington
Buley
Division of Instruction
Navy tests garlic repellent fail against mosquitoes
In Tampa, Captain A R Behnke said garlic was fed to certain jods in large quantities as a potential mosquito repellent for Pacific war fighters. The sketters showed complete indifference to the aroma and kept attacking ships, with no comment on crew rapport.
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A. R. Behnke
Behnke
Skeeters
Warden nominee scorns politics blocking appointment
Paul J. Fenton Merrimack county farm superintendent declined the warden post demanding political neutrality. He told Gov Adams and the executive council he would not take the $5,000 salary if offered and withdrew after being asked about his Democrat status. He cited political strings and vetoed the job amid opposition from officials and the council.
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Concord
Paul J. Fenton
Merrimack
Sherman Adams
Executive Council
Fenton
Prison Board of Trustees
Charles B. Clarke
George Cummings
Connecticut
Navy Officer List Is Not Revised, Truman Claims
President Truman said experts are studying whether wartime excise taxes can be repealed and declined to say if new taxes will be asked. He denied any revision of the navy list of captains for promotion to admiral, stating there is only one list and no names have been changed. The remarks came during an informal press conference in the White House.
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Truman
Navy
West
Fin
Treasury
Congressional
Congress
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ways
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Frank Pate
New York Herald Tribune
Arleigh A. Burke
Gas Plant Explosion Kills 16 in Sioux City Iowa
Workmen search for possible additional bodies in the Swift and Company packing plant after an explosion yesterday killed 16 persons and left about 90 injured, with nine listed in critical condition.
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Swift and Company
Sioux City
Iowa
Metat
Stepfather Sought In Stove Shaker Beating
Theresa Chabot 30 of 68 Russell street was beaten as she lay in bed. Police seek her stepfather Thomas Ms. Cloutier 56 of 47 School street after he reportedly struck her head and face with an eight inch stove shaker. Her baby slept nearby as neighbors witnessed the escape and a warrant was issued for aggravated assault. State police assistance requested.
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Theresa Chabot
Russell Street
Thomas Ms. Cloutier
School Street
Cloutier
Portsmouth Hospital
Chabot
Neil, Bierce
Roland Smart
Mary Ciotti
Vanda Collins
Lucia Leccese
Maine Fishermen Urged to Support 5-Year Tax Plan
Maine fishermen were urged to back a five or six year average earnings basis for federal income taxes. Commissioner Richard E. Reed told Wells fishermen the plan aims to balance good and lean years. He said it would not raid the treasury but address drastic income swings caused by variable catches and weather. The meeting urged fishermen to write their congressmen with views. Clyde Taylor cited lobster preservation work and research on closed clam flats, smelt fishing, and scallop surveys at Boothbay Harbor.
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Maine
Richard E. Reed
Wells
Clyde Taylor
Boothbay Harbor
Taylor
Break Reported at Congress Street Montgomery Ward
Police investigated an early morning break in a battery shed behind the Montgomery Ward store on Congress Street. The break was found by Patrolmen Ettore E. Scarponi and Russell C. Hughes. Initial checks did not reveal any stolen items.
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Montgomery Ward
Congress Street
Ettore E. Scarponi
Russell C. Hughes
State Reorganization discussed at Durham parley
A Durham session of the Seventh Institute of Public Affairs explored the modernization of state government. Representatives outlined plans to reduce duplication and streamline agencies, with focus on health, public welfare, and education. Governor Adaymas urged adapting government to the 20th century while preserving constitutional limits.
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Institute of Public
Ansel Sanborn
Sessin
State Cancer Commission
General Board of Health
Adaymas
Salvation Army in Yale Appeal Reports Need in Portsmouth
Salvation Army in Yale Appeal from Portsmouth says sickness and shortened hours create demand for a Christmas dinner and food aid. Ma Albert Warren reports red kettles downtown for donations. Applications are checked and only worthy cases will be assisted as funds allow.
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Vhemphigvinc
Portsmouth
Ma Albert Warren
Ponsmouth
Salvation Army Corps
Warren
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