Aviation regulation clash sparks debate over CAB role
Fragmented testimony reports months of fatal crashes under the old Civil Aeronautics Board and the new CAB under Commerce. Critics allege confusion, regulatory gaps, and cost cutting as factors while supporters tout efficiency, with senators McCarran and Roosevelt figures cited amid disputes over qualification and independence.
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Fragmented Weather and Schedule Notes
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Bill To Reject Bay State Loans Presented
Massachusetts proposed bill would bar loans by the state treasurer to residents, with a monthly cap discussed. The measure, forwarded by the legislature's administration committee, was described in the Boston Herald front page item.
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Investigator Ordered Here To Survey Need Of Federal Help
Special to The Portsmouth Herald Washington March 7 C A Harrell city manager of Schenectady New York named engineering consultant to survey the Portsmouth Kittery area for defense related community facilities The survey aims to supplement prior discussions with New Hampshire and Maine officials and to assess the burden defense housing places on schools water sewer policing and fire protection Federal aid is seen as essential to provide adequate facilities Some communities fear expanding facilities only to be left with excess capacity after the emergency Congress is considering funds for school expansion but a broader approach is needed to supply all necessary community facilities for defense housing to be effective
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Kiel Canal Closed by British to Small Vessels
London March 7 AP The Kiel canal the shortest route for German naval and shipping movements between the Baltic and North seas has been closed by the British to all but the smallest vessels. The air ministry news service said minelaying by the RAF and fleet air arm caused the closure. It noted over 100 Axis ships have been lost in the affected area and cited a December sinking of a freighter with ore cargo blocking the canal to larger craft.
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Lakin Predicts British Lead in Early Balkan Moves
Harrison Lakin, speaking at the YWCA, argued no immediate German Balkan attack likely. He said Britain would likely start any battles, noting British bases in warm Balkans while German fronts face winter. He discussed Balkan history, oil needs for Germany, Russia transport limits, and Romania’s expected contribution.
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RAF reports heavy raid on Malta. 16 aircraft down
Cairo March 4 AP dispatch: RAF command told Siday that 16 Axis planes were shot down in a heavy raid on the British Mediterranean island of Malta last Wednesday. This confirms strong Allied air action amid ongoing Mediterranean combat.
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Son of Hampton Town Treasurer Dies
Lifton Marston, son of Town Treasurer Chester T. Marx and Mrs. Chester T. Marx, Dearborn Avenue, died shortly before 2 PM after a period of illness following an ill turn at the town caucus earlier in the week.
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Draft board frees Nashua father to enter 1A class
Concord March 7 The selective service board of appeals granted Roger B Paradis of Nashua a classification to permit his immediate induction. Paradis appealed from a Nashua draft board decision that put him in class 3A saying he wanted 1A.
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38 Selectees to Leave Here March 29 Induction Call
Portsmouth’s 88 selectees for the second March call will leave here March 29 at 8 12 a.m. and arrive at Manchester induction center at 10 04 a.m. Brig. Gen. Charles F. Bowen, state Director of selective service, announced. The Dover board will send 23 men March 31 and Exeter’s contingent of 80 is slated for induction April 1.
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FDR Explores New Labor Board Beyond Mediation
President Roosevelt disclosed consideration of creating a labor board that would address labor and production disputes in addition to mediation. He said the plan could differ from the old Taft Walhs board and might have a broader field. He commented on jurisdictional strikes and noted no need for new legislation for the proposal.
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Senate Rejects Convoy Ban In Lease-Lend Bill
Washington March 7 AP The Senate rejected an amendment forbidding convoys of war materials by American forces under the Western Hemisphere aid program. The 62 to 28 roll call followed changes to the Ellender proposal, described as a blunt prohibition against convoys. Leaders planned night sessions to push the British aid bid through despite opposition amendments.
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Italy Claims Heavy British Losses
Rome reports Virginio Gayda, editor of the Fascist party paper, states British sea and air losses total 20 warships, 26 submarines, 58 freighters, seven tankers sunk, 805 planes shot down, 213 ships damaged or aground. He adds 87 warships, three submarines and 41 freighters damaged, two tankers torpedoed and 99 planes downed. Italy says these losses show its wartime impact on British tonnage as Britain defends the Isles.
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Solons Tour N H Coast to View Project Lights
New Hampshire lawmakers and Gov. Robert O Blood toured the Rye Harbor to Seabrook coast after a dinner at the Exeter Inn. The visit explained proposed projects including dredging at Rye Harbor and improvements to Hampton’s mile-long toll bridge with jetty protection and a plan to direct silt to an airport site.
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British Rush Help To Turkey War Likely In 48 Hours
British aid to Turkey grows as observers warn of war within 48 hours amid German massing on the Bulgaria Greece Turkey frontiers. Greek resistance is pledged as civilians are moved and forces fortify Thrace and the Struma defiles.
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Turkish Papers Oppose Nazi Move
Turkish newspapers warned against accepting German assurances and said the war spread seemed inevitable. Foreign policy outlines by Sukru Saracoglu were to be presented Monday morning in a closed session of the People's party in Ankara, as the national assembly prepared to discuss external and internal affairs.
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Yugoslavia Hints At Shift After Prince Paul Meeting
Belgrade reports indicate Regent Prince Paul met Adolf Hitler at Berchtesgaden. Yugoslavia under heavy Axis and British pressure plans a neutrality statement within 24 hours clarifying position amid Bulgaria’s occupation and rising German influence.
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Juvenile in Haverhill Jailed for Vagrancy Over War Talk
In Haverhill Massachusetts on March 7 AP reports John Morris Jr a 3 year old New York Negro who claimed ignorance of the European war and of the selective service was sent to the state farm for vagrancy. He said he was too busy traveling to read the papers.
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Axis Raiders Indian Ocean Bases Lost
London March 7 AP reports the British offensive in Italian Somaliland has eliminated the chief Axis surface raiders bases in the Indian Ocean. The Shropshire shelled Mogadiscio harbor sinking the Italian tanker Pennsylvania and causing many military casualties with no casualties aboard the Shropshire.
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Fire Devours Ogunquit Beach Pavilion And Hoyt Estate
A $50,000 blaze swept the Ogunquit northern resort area burning the bathing pavilion owned by Walter M. Perkins and spreading to E. P. Hoyt’s estate a quarter mile away. Firemen from Kennebunk Sanford Wells Wells Beach York Harbor York Beach and York Village battled the windblown flames from shortly after 10 am, destroying the pavilion with bowling alleys stores and a dance hall. The blaze forced long hose lays and drew hundreds of onlookers as authorities investigated the fire’s origin. Continuous flames damaged shoreline structures though the wind eased by afternoon.
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How's Your IQ Tops at Portsmouth High School
Headmaster Clar ence Sanborn says Portsmouth High School graduates are highly mental. He links high Navy yard wages to bright children who take to books, aiming for excellent jobs. The article argues IQ rises with education and work performance.
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Guard Units May Get 2nd Year Of Training
Washington AP War department officials said the army may ask Congress for authority to extend National Guard service by six months or a year. The decision hinges on international tension and the current mobilization of about 240,000 guardsmen. If demobilized now, the army faces a shortage of trained manpower to train selective service recruits.
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Eskimo to Join Alaska's National Guard Unit
Eskimo volunteers are set to be inducted as part of an Alaskan National Guard company to be formed in Nome tonight. A radiogram reports 200 men have applied for service in the Far Western territorial outposts, with more applicants including Eskimos from remote wilderness posts.
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Promise Of Excellent Ski Conditions Draws Fans To Belknap
Portsmouth residents flocked streets cheering reports of favorable weather as predictions of warmer air and light snow promise ideal ski conditions. Belknap Mountain Recreation Center hosts 21 class A jumpers led by Torger Takle in a two day Eastern championships with cross country and combined events on the schedule and 10 000 expected spectators at the 60 meter hill finale. Takle is the Eastern champion and former Gilford winner seeking more glory as the meet wraps up.
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Stalin Hitler non aggression pact mocks the war looming
New York writers deride the pact as a pretext for renewed aggression in Poland. They mock Stalin as weak and gullible while portraying Hitler as the true instigator. Witty editorial tone likens Stalin to a boy wanting cake and claiming papier mache.
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