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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

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Cold War heats up as Dulles warns NATO ministers

Paris reports that Secretary of State Dulles told the NATO Council of Ministers the East West cold war has renewed after a lull. He said the Soviet leaders have opened dangerous fronts in the Middle East and South Asia while noting the alliance can meet these challenges with vigilance and unity. Also at the three day session were Defense Secretary Wilson and Treasury Secretary Humphrey.

Paris S.S Dulles NATO Council of Ministers Soviet Union Middle East South Asia Council Geneva NATO U.S. Defense Wilson Treasury Humphrey NATO Council

Gettysburg Lights Set for Christmas Night Visit

President and Mrs. Eisenhower invited to Lincoln Square balcony for Gettysburg holiday event but expected to stay home. Hagerty calls it a pre Christmas lull amid fatigue after September heart attack. They may return to Washington mid next week to spend Christmas at the White House and await Barbara’s baby.

Gettyspuin Gettyburg Eisenhower Lincoln Square Eisenhowers House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Augusta Augusta National Golf Club Washington White House Barbara

Burke Warns U S Of Fast Growing Red Navy

Adm Burke warns that the Soviet navy is growing fast with more cruisers destroyers and submarines since World War II. He notes the Navy will build a modern nuclear powered fleet, Sea Masters, and a 60,000 ton carrier Forrestal II with new sea based striking power and mobile logistics.

Adm Burke U.S Red Navy Washington Arleigh Burke Soviet Union National Press Club Inied States Agaic Joe Chesapeake Bay

Penny Shower Douses Claremont Bank Area

A parking meter collection cart broke near the Claremont National Bank, releasing hundreds of pennies and nickels onto the sidewalk. Two officers quickly recovered the coins while Christmas shoppers watched.

Claremont Claremont National Bank

Dwinell Receives Threat Over Candia Milk Case

Gov. Dwinell disclosed an anonymous letter from a group of taxpayers threatening his health over the Candia milk dispute. The note targets price fixes as Aime Jacob defies the state Milk Control Board by raising milk price from 19 to 26 cents per quart. About 500 Candia residents signed a petition for a public hearing and abolition of the board’s Candia jurisdiction, with a hearing set for next Tuesday. Dwinell says the letters do not concern him personally and reiterates opposition to price fixing in principle.

Eisenhower Sherman Adams New Hampshire White House Hagerty Adams Dwinell Concord Manchester Aime Jacob Candia Dairyman State Milk Control Board Jacob Candia Area Candia

Navy Names Skate and Swordfish for New Submarines

The Navy announced Skate and Swordfish as the third and fourth atomic powered submarines. Skate is under construction at Electric Boat Division in Groton Connecticut. Swordfish is being built at the Portsmouth New Hampshire shipyard. The Nautilus has operated for months as the first nuclear powered vessel, and Seawell nears completion at Groton.

Washington Navy Skate Swordfish Groton

Salk Vaccine Gets Stamp of Approval in New Hampshire

A New Hampshire advisory committee reported the Salk polio vaccine is an effective prevention method with minimal danger. The summary notes lower polio rates among vaccinated children aged 5 to 9, compares with unvaccinated peers, and outlines vaccination history from 1954 and 1955 field trials.

N.H. Committee Concord Palie Advisory Committee New Hampshire Gov. Duwinell Joseph N. Friberg State Board of Health New Hampshire Medical Society State Health Department Mittee National Foundation For Belknap Strafford

Club Land Case Ends Testimony As Evidence Rolls On

In Concord, the Portsmouth Country Club land condemnation suit delayed a jury verdict as more witnesses testified. Edward Burnham and Robert Trent Jones assessed costs and course plans, while Henry Homan placed replacement value at 282 000 with maintenance allowances. Homan revealed he would be paid 100 dollars per day for testifying.

Concord Portsmouth U.S. District Court Aloysius J. Connors Edward T. Burnham Iafola Construction Co., Inc Robert Trent Jones Greenland Burnham Tones Philip A. Wogan Wogan Jones Country Club Stanley M. Burns Dover Henry J. Homan New London N.H Lake Sunapee Burns Boston Army Engineers Col A. C. Stewart Engineers Homan U.S

County Expects to End Year in the Black in Exeter

Rockingham County Commissioners say 1955 books will close with a net positive though several accounts face slight overdrafts. They cite overruns in care of Portsmouth Court House medical referee expenses insurance County Records Building board and care of children state audit and sheriff radio tower costs at the County Home. They expect adequate Superior Court funding to cover needs.

Exeter Rockingham County Portsmouth Court House Superior Court

Four Die as Home Burns in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts

A murder spree ends with a gunman wounded and captured after a night of violence near Vandergrift Pennsylvania. Police chief Gus Zanos and 11 year old John Fallone were among those shot, as the assailant was hunted through snow covered woods. In Massachusetts four family members die in a Granite street blaze, trapping George Morrison Mary Morrison Peter Morrison and Florence Morrison inside a burning wooden house as neighbors fail to reach them.

Vandurgrift Gus Zanos Arollo John Fallone Fallone Vandergrift Pittsburgh Zanos Gladys Smail H. Warren Smail Irene Smail William A. Smail Warren Fallane Hopkinton Mass Granite Street George Morrison Mary Peter Morrison Florence Morrison John Tinkets

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