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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1953

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East Germans Admit Sabotage By Anti Reds

East Germany acknowledged sabotage in Soviet run uranium mines as anti red mutiny spreads amid strikes in Saxony. Western agents blamed for chaos, while Adenauer urged Allies to secure East Germany’s unity under a freely elected government for lasting European peace.

Berlin East Germany Communist Party U. S ADN Saxony West Berlin Telagraf East Konrad Acensner Eisenhower Churchill Rene Mayer Adenauer Germany Europe

Paratrooper Survives Jolt and Leg Vision During Jump

In Southern Japan Captain George H. Page of Rye Beach New Hampshire described a jolt that almost pulled him from the jump as his parachute opened. He saw a leg dangling from another jumper and helped secure him before both landed safely. Page, a veteran paratrooper with a long service record, is recalled to duty amid the Korean War, now with family in Japan.

Tokyo U.S. Army George H. Page Rye Beach N.H Japan 483Rd France Holland Germany Korea Mary Butler New York City United States Cant Page Telephone Company Armed Forces

Clark More Hopeful Over Truce Talks With North Korea

General Mark Clark, U N commander, said he could sign an armistice without South Korean approval but only with instructions from his government. He warned the truce timetable depends on the Communists and noted the armistice document is nearly complete. The meeting with Rhee followed by no change in Seoul’s stance on a division line and U N control.

Seoul Mark Clark U. N Syngman Rhee Hous Rhee Clark Rhee UNC South Korea Korea Clark- Rhee U.N ROK

Senate Debates Air Force Cuts Prompt Inquiries

Washington sparks renewed Senate clash over Defense Secretary Wilson's Air Force budget. Senator Symington questions truth of his testimony versus General Bradley, while Senator Flanders urges full story before taking sides. Saltonstall supports the critique as the wing goal is debated.

Washington Defense Wilson Sen. Symington D-Mo Air Force Wilson Congress Rom Symington Senate Appropriations Committee Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Senate Armed Services Committee Bradley Appropriations Committee Flanders

Granite State Ninth Pillar of Constitution

One hundred sixty five years ago New Hampshire cast the deciding vote to ratify the U S Constitution, joining eight states with earlier approvals. The piece recalls the fraught path from Articles of Confederation weakness to a strong federal government, and the era’s economic distress fueling debate in 1787 1788.

New Hampshire Concord John Langdon Portsmouth Samuel Livermore Holderness Granite State New Hampshire Gazette Portsmouth Athenaeum Portsmouth Herald Philadelphia New Hampshire General Court Exeter Gov. Langdon Livermore

Rent Controls End In Local Area July 31

Federal rent controls in Portsmouth will end on July 31. Mayor Theodore R. Butler received notice from Glenwood Shererard, national director of the Office of Rent Stabilization, that Portsmouth no longer qualifies as a critical rental area. After July 22 only Newport and Presque Isle, Maine, will retain controls. Portsmouth had been studied since April 30 under Public Law 23. Local director Clifton H. Woodes notes the City Council may act tonight or at the next meeting.

Portsemouth Theodore R. Butler Glenwood Shere Rard Office of Rent Stabilization Washington Portsmouth Congress Eisenhower New England Bridgeport New London Conn Newport R. L Presque Isle Connecticut New Hampshire Defense Department Air Force Base Clifton H. Woodes Whke Butler Woodes Tremont St Boston William F. Baker Federal Housing Authority Manchester Hampton Kelley Construction Company Baker Kelley Company Beacon Construction Company

Storm Ends New Hampshire Heat Wave With Rainfall

A five hour electrical storm brought up to 2 inches of rain to parched New Hampshire, ending a record heat wave that caused one death. The Weather Bureau reported a new date high of 98 F, with 91 F prior to the storm. One woman fainted and died, another fainted but recovered. Lightning started fires in Claremont and nearby areas, including a dwelling where firemen fought the blaze with water drawn from a dammed brook. seven lightning fires were reported in the region as the storm moved through the Merrimack River Valley from Manchester to Franklin.

Concord New Hampshire U.S. Weather Bureau Louise Phoupis Claremont Weather Bureau Ralph Colby All Warner 2 St.he

Navy chief rescues sailor from Wallis Sands undertow

Chief Frank J. Woidula, 29, a Navy recruiter in Portsmouth Dover, saved 23-year-old Pharmacist's Mate Ive Laval W. Pomerleau from rough surf at North Beach Wallis Sands. Assisted by Navy Hospital Corpsmen William McMann and Gary Barton and lifeguard Donald Mullins, the rescue occurred after the brothers Dennis and Ive Laval battled a strong current. Pomerleau survived with exposure treated at Portsmouth Hospital. discharge followed.

Rye Navy Portsmouth North Beach Wallis Sands Frank J. Woidula Portsmouth-Dover Ive Laval W. Pomerleau Hill St Pomerleau Dennis Waidyla Woidula Navy Hospital William McMann Gary Barton Donald Mullins Concord Mullins Hye Portsmouth Hospital

Newton and Jarvis Seen Getting Council Posts

Tonight's City Council session will fill two vacancies with Andrew Jervis and Sherman T. Newton. The seven member panel also faces air base matters and a parking ordinance study by City Solicitor Flynn. Residents of Elwyn Park plan a petition over the drainage survey delay.

Newton Jarvis Andrew Jervis Sherman T. Newton Kearsarge Nathan H. Wells Cecil M. Neal Soo Emerson Hovey Vfw Post Flynn Elwyn Park

Big Three Talks Set to Start in Bermuda July 8

Washington reports July 8 as target date for Big Three discussions in Bermuda with French government acceptability uncertain. Churchill fixed start date July 3 in London, contingent on French cabinet formation. Eisenhower to Bermuda July 7 aboard Columbine. Churchill to sail June 30 aboard Vanguard.

Big Bermuda Washington White House London Churchill Malenkov Russia Paris Eisenhower Bermuds Vanguard

Hall's Stevedores Refuse to Work at Honolulu Port

A W A work stoppage at Hawaii's vital Army port disrupted operations as Hall's International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union stevedores did not report for duty over the weekend. Three ships that docked Friday were handled by military personnel after the conviction of labor leader Jack W Halli and six co-defendants for conspiring to advocate forcible overthrow of the government.

Honolulu Page Jack W. Halli Hawaii Korea Hall International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Union ILWU

Portsmouth man chosen department commander at Legion convention

Walter Johnston of Portsmouth won a tight vote Saturday at the 35th annual New Hampshire American Legion state convention to become department commander. He defeated Fred Beale of Newmarket and Richard A. White of Antrim, succeeding Roger C. King of Deerfield.

Legion Nashua Walter Johnston Portsmouth The American Legion Johnston Fred Beale Newmarket Richard A. White Antrim Roger C. King Deerfield

St Catherine's Old Name Society Elects Officers Tonight

Notice states nomination and election of officers will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in St Catherine's Parish Hall. All members urged to be present. adv.

St. Catherine’s

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