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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1951

Page

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Reds Plan War While Talking Peace in Korea Talks

UN accused the Reds of plotting war while negotiating a truce at Panmunjom, with 50 000 prisoners of war unaccounted for and data withheld. Subcommittees remained deadlocked on armistice policing and prisoner exchange as meetings were set for 11 am Tuesday. Major General Turner warned the talks hosted a dangerous shift toward war rather than peace.

Munsan Korea API United Nations Today Panmunjom

West Germany Stumbling Block in European Defense

Six European nations stall over terms of a Western defense pact allowing West Germany to join. Foreign ministers adjourned with experts continuing work, aiming for a Lisbon NATO council presentation Feb 2. Budget disputes linger as payments vs pooled backing are debated, while a court of justice and defense bodies are outlined.

West Germany NATO Lisbon Assembly Council of Ministers College of Defense Commissioners Court of Justice

Sub Zero Cold Fails To Loosen Red Grip On Allied Position

In 1951 elements of the Korean front report Communist troops clinging to a snow covered hill west of Korangpo as UN counterattacks stall after a weekend fight. Eight Army briefers note dug in Reds repelled by a force including four tanks and low flying planes. Snow storms hindered air support while patrols and limited clashes continued near Paomunjom.

Seoul. Korea APJ Korangpo Eighth Army Seoul Paomunjom Korea Fifth Air Force

Adams to Run As Backer at 1952 Republican Convention

Governor Sherman Adams announced his candidacy for delegate at large to the 1952 Republican national convention as favorable to General Eisenhower. New Hampshire law allows a delegate candidate to run unpledged unfavor able or pledged to a presidential aspirant.

Ovunlury Tars Sherman Adams Eisenhower New Hampshire

Two York Hotels Offered For 435000

York Harbor possible sale disclosed for the 165 room Marshall house to New York real estate dealer Abraham Gervitz at 435000. The Emerson house would be included and about 50 stockholders will vote at an annual meeting next Saturday. The hotels are managed by Edward W. Ma and the sale could be among Maine’s largest realty transactions in years.

Marshall House York Starbor Iutomer New England Abraham Gervitz New York Atore Realty Field Portemouth Herold Tion Moulton Emerson House Marshal House Mouleton Edward W. Ma Maine Gervitz Pittsburgh Robert Hawthorne Titusville Sheffield Buffalo

KKK Denies Knowledge Of Terroristic Bombing

In Florida a Ku Klux Klan meeting denied knowledge of recent bombings. Gov. Fuller Warren accused NAACP leader Walter White of hate rhetoric, while White urged action on the Moore murder case. White vowed to return to Florida to pursue justice for Florida secretary Harry T. Moore.

KKK Miami Pla Ku Klux Klan Florida Fuller Warren Walter White National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Harlem New York White Warren Harry T. Moore SAACP Mims New Xroes Lake County

Stratham Youth Injured in Truck-Bike Crash

Stratham 17 year old Francis E. Rawson of Newmarkerond was critically injured when his motorbike collided with a truck driven by 27 year old Warren Barker on Winnicut road. He was treated at Exeter and then rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston where his condition was described as critical with a compressed skull fracture. State Police said the bike swerved to avoid snowballs thrown by local youths.

Rawson Winnicut Road Warren Barker Stratham T the Service Barrett New York Trade School Boston Navy Yard Portsmouth Yard

Four Veterans Retire From Shipyard After Long Service

Four veteran shipyard employees retired today with a combined 152 years of service. Michael A. Barrett led Ship 37 as master mechanic since 1919, and Harvey R. Grant, Roy E. Abrams, and Melvin P. Locke also concluded long carrier stints in various shop and office roles. Barrett will be guest of honor at a testimonial tonight in Portsmouth.

Michael A. Barrett Shop Harvey R. Grant Roy E. Abrams Melvin P. Locke Barrett Gram Abrams Locke Folsom-Salter House Portsmouth Master Mechanics and Foremen's Association Eetrical Lawrence Mass K Company 26Th Infantry U. S. Volunteers United States Portsmouth ‘Naval Shipyard Edward C. Craig USN Kittery Craig North Hampton Michael A. Garrett Portsmouth Herald

Navy eyes transfer of supply unit from shipyard

Captain Edward C. Craig, USN, says the Portsmouth shipyard may move its supply-demand control point to another region without cutting jobs. About 58 white-collar workers could redeploy within the yard, as the department seeks to ease ceilings on civilian staff while maintaining a $10 million yearly operation supplying specialized electrical gear for Navy ships.

Navy Department Portsmeat Naval Shipyard Edward C. Craig USN Department Cram Craig Navy Mike Portsmouth

Navy to Build 1.8 Million Test Lab at Portsmouth

The Navy will begin next spring construction of a 1.8 million dollar electrical test laboratory at the Portsmouth naval shipyard to consolidate six shops and a battery house into one two story steel frame building offering 110000 square feet. Civil engineers expect 130000 square feet freed for expansion. bids to be advertised early spring. Cmdr H J Fitzpatrick USN will lead. plans by Andersen and Beck with a Boston firm.

Portsmouths Naval Stipyard First Naval District Noe Instrument Optical Navy Civil Engineers

Minnie Witham Resigns as Portsmouth Center Director

Miss Minnie Witham resigns after more than five years as director of the Portsmouth Rehabilitation Center. She plans to found an occupational therapy center at Glencliff sanitarium and has been connected with the New Hampshire Society for Crippled Children and Handicapped Persons for the past 12 years.

Minnie. Witham Portsmouth Miss Witham Glencliff Sanitarium New Hampshire Society

Four Planes Missing With 68 Aboard Trigger Wide Search

A grim aviation weekend saw three planes missing with 68 people aboard while another craft with eight men remained unaccounted for. A fifth airliner struggled 300 miles into San Francisco after engine trouble on a Pittsburgh to Buffalo route. Coast Guard cutters and a vast search, involving nearly 200 planes, scoured Great Lakes and aerial routes as Continental Charters chief joins the hunt.

San Francisco Honoyin Pittburgh Buffalo Continental Inc Great Lakes Pittsburgh Coast Guard Erie John A. Belding Continental Charters

Red Press Charges Hunt For U.S. Airmen

Hungary accuses the United States of knowing the fate of four American airmen jailed after a C47 was forced down in Hungary on November 18. The Szabad Nép editorial labeled the search as a fake and claimed Washington sought to plant spies, while the crew reportedly stayed in radio contact until landing. The fliers were released Friday for 120000 dollars, rest at Erding, with Captain John J Swift en route to visit ill father in Syracuse.

AIR Force Suve Phoenix Ariz Hamilton Air Force Base Calif Goodfellow Air Force Base Tex Arizona Tucson Hungary U. S Ihe Erding Germany Belgrade Yugoslavia Dave Henderson Frankfurt Tass

Acheson warns on Red treachery after Korean pause

In a year end briefing Secretary of State Dean Acheson warned that any Korean peace could be followed by Communist treachery or major Red aggression in Southeast Asia and nearby borders. He urged constant vigilance and outlined actions on a new Atlantic alliance, a peace contract with West Germany, and Western European defense including German units. He identified Korea Indochina Burma Egypt and Tran as danger spots for 1952.

New York Korea Acheson Southeast Asia Western Europe Atlantic Alliance West Germany Indochina Burma Egypt Tran

TV Inspires Teen Murderer in California Tragedy

A 16 year old babysitter Delora Mae Campbell told deputies she watched a TV murder mystery and had a vision leading to the strangling of six year old Donna Joyce Isbell with a sock. Donna died in her home while her parents were away. Delora Mae is jailed on murder charges. The Isbell family said Delora had recently cared for the children.

Los Angeles Delora Mae Campbell Delora Mae Delors Mae Donna Joyce Isbell Roy Isbell Debra Mae Douglas Aircraft Los Alamitos Naval Air Station Roy Allen Sidney G. Willner Sheriff’s Office Sheriff's Sat Lena Barner Jim Burns Homicide Ft. Lupton Col Burns Delora Mae

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