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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1945

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Moscow Peace Talks Signal New Year Hope

World Analysis notes the Moscow foreign ministers conference boosting optimism for postwar harmony. Key outcomes include a jointly supplied framework for disarming atomic weapons and sharing atomic energy. unity among the Big Three appears crucial for future UN Assembly momentum. Russia and Turkey tensions remain delicate, but overall progress suggests continued diplomatic engagement as the conference moves toward Page Two.

Wamie Srare Commission D Nations Organization Driop Russia Perea Turkey

Newmarket Hampton Classifieds And Notices

Open New Year s Eve to 8 00 F.4d Only Open New Years Day 12 noon Court Street Portsmouth listings include legal notices personals and local ads for Hampton Kittery Point Newmarket and York with references to businesses and services such as steaks chops and seafood outlets.

Td Here Kittery Point Legal Notices Newmarket No Hampton Sports York Folsom-Salter House Court St Portsmouth

Russia Clinches Atomic Control Voice in Japan

At Moscow talks the Big Three align on turning atomic energy controls to the United Nations and granting Tokyo a voice in postwar governance. Byrnes Bevin and Molotov craft a communique outlining steps toward a unified China under Chiang Kai-shek, a provisional Korean government, and broader plans for Romania Bulgaria and peace treaties with Italy Hungary and Finland.

Washington Hussia United Nations Japan Moscow China Chiang Kai-shek Korea Romania Bulgaria Italy Hungary Finland Byrnes Bevin Britain Molotov Russia London Tran Dardanelles Straits Germany Spein

Council Delays Action on Rental Of Airport Sites

The Portsmouth city council delays action on renting airport space, with leases to be studied by the airport commission and approved by the city solicitor. It backs two 500 foot taxi-strip sites at $500 yearly to Skyhaven Inc and Yankee Airways, and will have the airport commission seek early guidance from the city solicitor. The body also confirms Mayor Dondero’s appointment of John J. Leary to the airport commission and approves several fund transfers and notices for planning and traffic actions.

Portsmouth City Counci Airport Commission Mary C. Dondero Skyhaven, Inc Yankee Airways Laurence G. Peyser Airportk Commission John J. Leary Pathaway General Fund Planning Board Myrtle Avenue Richard B. Mulaney Herbert W. Maloney Jackson Street Fuag South and Marcy Streets Ralph A. Newton Chase Home Wentworth Home City Lands and Buildings Committee

Hurricane strikes English coast with 90 mph winds

A violent hurricane battered England's south and southeast coast with 90 mile per hour winds washing mines ashore and blocking the channel. Lifeboats aided three admiralty vessels in distress as London sees its first snow flurries of winter. In Canberra Australian scientists report a drug palandrine makes malaria as harmless as the common cold after repeated mosquito bites.

Nonaon England Admiralty London Canberra

Port City Soldier Hurt In Car Crash

Gady of 71 Pro file avenue was wounded in a collision yesterday while returning from Fort Devens Mass. In the same crash taxi driver Romano was killed and Volpe a Stamford resident, killed shortly after discharge, left a widow son and grieving family. Eugene Woodbury of Harvard faces charges with bail set at 1000 dollars as the case continues.

Flonera F. Gady Profile Avenue Fort Devens Mass Associated Press Frank J. Romano Spencer Littleton Geanard R. Volpe Stamford Conn Eugene S. Woodbury Harvard Volpe Leonard, Jr Mr. Cady Keene Cady Frances Stafford Richard, Jr Sbt

General Motors weighs pullout from wage hearings over profits

Walter Gordon Merritt, GM attorney, says the company will quit the fact finding hearings unless profits and ability to pay are excluded as wage factors. He lists four reasons, arguing the issue is a broader national policy battle over free enterprise and congressional involvement.

Walter Gordon Merritt Cio-United Automobile Merritt Bister Trad General Motors Corporation Congress

Cabbie Dials Police After Threat at Station Door

In Lacoma Washington on December 28 AP reports cab driver Thomas Leggett drove to two patrol cars at a police station to summon help after a passenger threatened him. Police responded to manage the situation.

Lacoma Wash Thomas Leggett Leggett

Portsmouth Stores To Stay Open Monday

Portsmouth stores will remain open Monday December 31 after a unanimous vote by the Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce board of governors. The plan follows a merchant canvass led by Frank J. Massey and James W. Tucker. Reasons include lost shopping days from holidays and storms and the need to finish stocktaking before the new year. some firms have not finished and clerks would have to work regardless.

Portsmouth Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce Chamber Frank J. Massey James W. Tucker Tucker

Revision of Tax System Need of U.S. Bridges Says

Senator Styles Bridges urged a broad tax system revision as an immediate Congressional problem at a New Hampshire Federation of Taxpayers Associations meeting in Manchester. He advocated balancing the budget by 1947, cutting appropriations to reduce federal employes, and called Congress antiquated for modern times.

Manchester Congress Sen Styles Bridges Concord New Hampshire Federation of Taxpayers’ Associations Bridges Theodore Lind Lancaster E. Harrison Merrill Laconia J. Duane Clarridge Nashua Fodney

Landmark Lady Pepperrell house to be rebuilt next summer

Sumner Appleton of the New England Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities announced that the 185 year old Lady Pepperrell house at Kittery Point will be restored next summer after a fire gutted the building believed caused by defective wiring. Salvaged elements include an openwork carved newel post a doorway and some paneling. Firefighters and a state trooper kept watch all night to prevent a second blaze.

Sumner Appleton Hoston Mass New England Society For the Preservation of New England Antiquities Lady Pepperrell Kittery Point Appleton Shermar B. Clark Eliot

Reception Planned For Mayor At USO On New Year

Fred W. Ladlow USO director invites the public and Mayor Mary C. Dondero to a New Year reception at the USO club 135 Daniels Street after the mayor and council are sworn in at 10 am in the city hall council chambers. Invitations go to Gov. Charles M. Dale Rear Adm. John H. Brown Capt. Charles M. Elder Col. Samuel A. Woods Col. Nels H. Nelson Col. Willamy Sackville E. Curtis Matthews and J. D. Hartford.

Fred W. Ladlow Military USO Mary C. Dondero USO Club Daniels Street New Council City Hall Charles M. Dale John H. Brown USN Fortsmouth Naval Base Charles M. Elder Samuel A. Woods USMC U. S. Naval Prison Nels H. Nelson Marine Barracks Col Willamy Sackville USA Portsmouth Harbor E. Curtis Matthews Portsmouth USO Council J. D. Hartford Portsmouth Herald

Truman to Broadcast Nation January Third Night

President Truman will address the nation between 10 and 10 30 pm EST Thursday January 3. The radio report will be carried on all networks from the White House oval room.

Washington Truman White House Independence Charles G. Ross Independence, Mp

Seabrook Man Killed by Auto

Seabrook, Dec. 28 AP Herman Eaton 58 of South Main street father of 11 was killed and a companion Frederick Souther 54 of Seabrook was slightly injured when struck by an automobile on the Lafayette highway. The driver Calvin Brown 21 Salisbury Mass reported he blinded by headlights as he switched beams. City Auditor Injured Jack Fenwick treated at Portsmouth hospital for a cracked knee from a window sill fall at city hall. A cast will be placed after swelling subsides and he will be out of work for a time.

Seabrook Herman Eaton South Main Street Frederick Souther Lafayette Hollis Brown Calvin Brown Salisbury Mass City Jack Fenwick Portsmouth Hospital City Hall Mr. Fenwick

Huge Fire Balks Mine Rescuers in Kentucky

Pineville Kentucky December 28 rescue crews seeking more than 30 coal miners trapped by an underground explosion report the biggest fire yet encountered. A timber fire raged as 22 fires had been extinguished and rescuers, about 1500 feet from the blast, feared finding bodies amid fallen rock. anew crews arrived from surrounding counties to relieve exhausted workers in the Kentucky Straight Creek Coal company mine.

Bill Baker Woodrow Smith Flat Lick Kentucky Straight Creek Coal Company Pineville

Firm Leases Morley Plant for Detergent Manufacturing

H. L. Shaw Inc of Boston confirms leasing remaining vacant space at the Morley plant on Islington Street. The local facility will produce chemical detergents starting next month, with about 100 employees expected and an aim to hire many Portsmouth area workers, importing a few key personnel.

Morley Company Islington Street H. L. Shaw, Inc Boston Shaw Portsmouth

GE Official Asks Union To Reconsider

GE President Charles E. Wilson urged CIO union leaders to reconsider their Dec 21 rejection of a 10 percent wage increase. He warned that the stakes for workers, stockholders, and the public are too momentous for hasty action and called for continued bargaining. GE agreed to meet with federal labor conciliators next Wednesday to discuss a potential strike impacting about 200,000 CIO workers in GE and related electrical industries.

New York Charles E. Wilson General Electric Company Wisen United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America CIO

Jewish Women to Step Up Immigration Service Under Truman Plan

Mrs John R Blake president of the Portsmouth section of the National Council of Jewish Women announces the immigration service will reopen January 2 at the senior high school to assist foreign born residents. Mrs Mildred G West reports forthcoming instructions and confirms 1000 Oswego refugees will stay in the U S as Truman directs officials to adjust immigration status under existing laws.

John R. Blake Portsmouth National Council of Jewish Women Mildred G. West National Council Truman America Europe Blake Robert Gould Middle Road West Stat Oswego M Y Euerope United States War Shipping Administration Public Health Service United Nations Rehabilitation and Reef Administration

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