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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1946

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Hampton Downs Attorneys Seek Track Papers in New Hampshire

Attorneys J Fisher and Edward P McCabe prepare filing papers for Hampton Downs track and recreation project in New Hampshire. They say stock will be offered only to New Hampshire residents and subscriptions will control ownership with no outside involvement. They deny dog racing ties and pledge not to link the track to dog racing plans or outside interests.

Incor Nu Hampton Downs Raco Track and Recreation Hampton J. Fisher Edward P. McSeat Dover Het Wir McCabe North Hamp Wight Tubly Hampshire Fisher New Hampshire

World Analysis: Swiss Neutrality Reframes UNO Membership Debate

A fragmented summary notes Switzerland’s neutrality complicating calls to join the United Nations. It outlines tensions among government figures and mediations groups over membership terms and potential political shifts. The piece references leaders and organizations shaping the discussion and hints at broader implications for Swiss foreign policy.

Unclear fragment hints at Swiss stance and Europe maps

The text reads as a fragmented note about Switzerland and Europe maps, neutrality, and possible modified membership. It mentions hopes for a method to modify membership without abandoning neutrality and references reactions to forthcoming developments.

Europe

Council Rejects Plan To Buy Brewery Land for City Yard

The city council debated two plans to acquire brewery land for a future city yard. Plan one would pay 15,000 for the old brewery property with 15,000 more for renovations, while plan two offered seven acres plus buildings for 43,000 and repairs estimated up to 84,000. Council rejected plan two, kept plan one on the table, and set a new review for March 14. Mayor Dondero and several councilors questioned costs and long term planning, noting the site’s disrepair and potential relocation needs for the Morley company lease.

Council For Action Ate Coleman and Taccetta Old City Board of Street Commissioners John Grastorf State Board of Geiucation Lfe Laurence Poyser George K. Sanborn Reeser Youy Mary C. Dondero Morley Company Council Qman Peyser

Doctor Blood enters New Hampshire race for Congress

Dr. Robert C. Blood, a 54 year old surgeon and former governor candidate, joins the Republican field in New Hampshire’s Second district race. Blood, a Dartmouth graduate and Enfield native with WWI service and longtime medical practice since 1916, seeks the party nomination against incumbents and rivals amid a crowded primary.

Concord Robert Blood Ourgeon Ra Id New Hampshire Republic of Congress Dr. Blood Charles M. Dale Sherman New House Rep Adams Dale Congress Rupbert S. Baker Goncor Ald Rs Gotton Dudge Nor- Lebanon Enfield Dartmouth College Aline Front Line 3 Senate

Churchill urges Anglo American alliance in landmark call

In Washington and Fulton, Winston Churchill pressed for a swift Anglo American military accord. Two schools of thought weighed the address's impact on trust and spheres of influence, amid Byrnes's wartime stand. Churchill warned against Russian power expansion and spoke of a fraternal US Britain bond in world peace, moments after receiving an honorary degree from Westminster College with President Truman.

Washington Winston Churchill Churchill Byrnes United States Great Britain Big Tong Britain Ain Fulton, Mo Truman Westminster College

Hamptons Kiwanis Hear Plans for Race Track Project

Dover attorneys Lewis J. Fisher and Edward P. McGabe explained a proposed $2,000,000 horse track and recreation area at North Hampton to Hamptons Kiwanis members. The meeting drew about three dozen attendees and included discussion of town warrant articles.

Hamptons North Hampton Kiwanis Club of the Lewis J. Fisher Edward P. McGabe Dover New Hampshire E&x Fisher McCabe Alton FP. Tobey

Protest Against Bus Line Heard by State Here

A large petition protest at the Rockingham county courthouse urged the Wentworth Bus Lines to improve service to Atlantic Heights. Residents complained of unsanitary buses, missed schedules, and unsafe travel. a mayoral aide called for a rival line trial while the Public Service Commission prepared a full Sunday ridership survey and warned of possible franchise changes.

Mary Dondero Wentworth Atlantic Heights 300 Portsmouth Raymond W. Wentworth Atty Stanley M. Burns Dover Samuel Birt Citi Zens Rorismuvans Hilds Hundley Market Square Portsmouth High School Mary Low Crowell Saratogaway Cutts Street Maplewood Avenue Edgar Hunter Hanover Heights Claude Edward Swain Concord Thornton Manchester

Chamber board to issue Portsmouth Trade Bulletin

The Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce retail board voted to publish a new Trade in Portsmouth bulletin. A committee led by Gordon H. Aston George C. Bahn and Herbert Sessions with James W. Tucker will revise the bulletin and raise funds from retail members. They praised street crews for storm cleanup and plan a goodwill letter to city officials and churches regarding Good Friday hours.

Retail Board of Governors Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce Portsmouth Chamber Daniels Street Gordon H. Aston George C. Bahn Herbert Sessions James W. Tucker Portsmouth Board of Street Commissioners Mary ’. ‘Pondera Portsmouth Council of Charches J. Tremayne Copplestone Tucker Buttas

Student Uninjured In Accident Near Durham

Frank 8. Cookson of Hillcrest circle Nashua a University of New Hampshire student escaped injury when his sedan left the road on I 93 near Durham struck guard rails sideswiped a telephone pole and fell into a 10 foot ditch. He said he had been studying late and had been to Portsmouth. A witness described the crash as sounding like a dynamite explosion.

UNM Frank S. Cookson Hillcrest Circle Nashua U.S. 4 Durham Clifton F. Pildreth Portamouth Herald Frank Cookson University of New Hampshire I. G Clifton F. Hildreth Portsmouth Lesh Mundy Farm Fred Sturgis Munday

Fire crews respond to overheated stove pipe at Gardner Street home

An overheated stove pipe caused by a hooded kitchen oil stave brought firemen to the home of Clarence Cunningham at 43 Gardner Street at 5:17 last night. Chief George T. Cogan said no damage was caused. Portsmouth fire department responded at 7:55 am yesterday to a chimney fire at the home of Simes Frink, sheriff of Rockingham County, at 1871 Woodbury Avenue. Damage was slight.

Clarence Cunningham Gardner Street George T. Cogan Portsmouth Chimner Ste Simes Frink Rockingham County Woodbury Avenue

Recreation Commission to Invite Sunset League Heads to Meeting

The Portsmouth Recreation Commission approved inviting Sunset League managers and former leaders to a special meeting at 7 pm on March 19 to discuss long standing disputes. The meeting will also include a discussion with the finance committee on a proposed 44 750 budget. The request to withhold use of South playground was raised by four league members over by law changes allowing directors to remain in power. Powell, manager of The Portsmouth Herald ball team, argued for more manager and player involvement as before the revision. Laurence G. Peyser recounted past director elections by managers during his league presidency.

Sunset League Portsmouth Recreation Commission Council Chamber City Hall Leon Shapleigh Thomas Grace Cornelius Driscoll Horace Powell L Powell Portsmouth Herald Laurence G. Peyser

Rail strikes loom as multiple unions prepare action

Boston and Maine lines announce Tuesday walkouts with service ends by 6 pm Monday affecting Boston Albany and Portsmouth routes. National rail and telephone workers face wage battles and a nationwide strike threat, with NFTW and AT&T long lines talks continuing amid stalled progress. Steam coal producers plan talks with John L. Lewis to explore wage and workweek changes as a broader labor dispute unfolds.

Boston & Albany Allroad Portsmouth Boston & Maine Mainé Central New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers Truman General Electric Co Washington National Federation of Telephone Workers American Telephone and Telegraph Company Federation of Long Lines Telephone Workers Labor Department Joseph A. Beirne NPTW Beirne Long Lines Federation NFTW John L. Lewis UMW Lewis

Local Area Scouts Lead Meeting of District Committee

Local Area Scouts from Portsmouth New Castle Greenland and Hampton lead a dinner meeting with the southeastern district committee of the Dariel Webster council Boy Scouts of America at the Folsom Salter house. District Chairman Edward I Swaines and deputy Eagle Scout Scott Gray will preside. many named scouts from several troops will participate as deputy district committee members and guests.

Boy Scouts Portsmouth Newcastle Greenland Hampton Darilel Webster Council Boy Scouts of America Folsom- Salter House Ecouters Edward I. Swaines Scott Gray New Castle Joan B. Mooney T. Daniel Heyes Stuart Shaines All Scout Squadron 165 Fred Noseworthy Illess Fennneth Hirshberg Air Scout Squadron 165 Lawrence Kent Troop 169 William Hamel Buddy Greenfield Gerald Bauer Frank Colifton Milton Gersh James Quirk Louis Vinciguerra Gerald Gersteip John Murray

Catch Prisoner Right in Prison at Naval Base

Seaman Charlier H. Tullis of St Louis was found hiding beneath a stage in the naval prison auditorium. He had been sought since Monday by three state police forces after escaping on a three year sentence for breaking arrest burglary and being absent without leave.

Charlier H. Tullis St. Louis Naval Prison Gol Samuel A. Woods USMC Colonel Woods Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Fortsmouth Tullis

Local Churches Mark Opening of Lenten Season

Ash Wednesday opens Lent with services across churches. Immaculate Conception blessed ashes at morning mass and distributed them. benediction and a 7:30 pm sermon noted. Christchurch Episcopal and St John’s held Holy Communion and Lenten services with sermons by Rev Robert A. Dunn. First Methodist begins a five week Lent series with 7:30 pm sermon by Rev Edward H. Newcombe. Universalist Church hosted a worship and dedication for all women.

Church of the Immaculate Conception Denis Downey Christchurch St. John’s Church Robert A. Dunn First Methodist Church Edward H. Newcombe Kittery Point Untedarian Universels Church The Universalist Church

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