Fall Sale Ends Sept 27 40% OFF as low as $7.97/month CODE: NEWS40
Get 40% Off

Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Portsmouth Herald in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

We have 1,229,923 pages in New Hampshire

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1968

Page

1

Israelis Push Across Jordan in Major Arab Invasion

Israeli tanks and armor crossed the Jordan River in a major Arab attack response. Jordanian forces claimed heavier Arab casualties while Israel reported losses and said its forces returned to the west bank under cover. Pope Paul VI urged an end to fighting as fears rose for regional balance.

Tel-Aviv Jordan River Abs U.N. Security U.N Jordan New York Middle East United States Israel State Department Haim Bar-Lev Bar-Lev We de Amman Radio Bar-Ley el Fatah Karameh Dahal Feifa Safi Rome Paul VI Amieto Cicognani Jerusalem Msgr Augustin Jericho

Wisconsin Campaign Speech Sparks Cheers and Hisses

In Wisconsin Milwaukee and Madison crowds reacted as McCarthy and Freeman spoke. McCarthy, a Democratic presidential hopeful, drew a standing ovation and chants of We Want Gene at Marquette University in Milwaukee. Freeman, campaigning for President Johnson, faced bedlam from autoward students and cut his remarks short after being unable to be heard.

Milwaukee Wis Gene McCarthy Agriculture Orville Ee Wisconsin Freeman Johnson U.S University of Wisconsin Madison Marquet University

City Adds 30 MPH Signs on Middle Road Stretch

City Manager Robert C. Violette announces four new 30 mph speed limit signs are being erected on Middle Road between Route 1 Bypass and Chase Home. The old 25 mph signs are being replaced as complaints of speeding led to the change to align with the city streets' 30 mph limit.

Middle Road Robert C. Violette

Manchester Wins Open Space Grant In New Hampshire

News highlights report Sen. Thomas McIntyre announcing a 91000 open-space grant to Manchester, the first in the state under the program. Other items note Novotny's resignation in Prague, Iwo Jima's return to Japan, North Vietnam's pacification talks, a large Chinese protest in Beijing, and NH political pressure on state services.

Manchester Washington Thomas McIntyre Dn.h Department of Housing and Urban Development N.H

Custodians Vote To Join Union at Portsmouth Schools

In Portsmouth 35 custodians cast votes with 26 voting yes on forming a union. The tally favoring unionization was 21 to 5. Results go to the School Board Committee on School Houses meeting April 1 to decide next steps on negotiations hours and wages.

Portsmouth

Weather Station Readings Portsmouth Herald

Readings show temperature 33 degrees with wind from the east southeast at 63 and barometer at 30.11 inches from the Portsmouth Herald weather station Sam. 2 aR. readings.

Portsmouth Herald

Planes Smash Trucks Near Demilitarized Zone

AP reports American fighter bombers destroyed 165 North Vietnamese trucks carrying military supplies near the DMZ in the last two days. U.S. sources note North Vietnam moved mobile 37mm antiaircraft guns toward Khe Sanh, while ground fighting in South Vietnam accelerates. US pilots flew 108 missions, with significant losses and several fires from strikes on truck routes, fuel depots, airfields, and rail lines.

Saigon U.S South Vietnam Vietnam Panhandle Mu Gia Richard Vinh Air Force Ma Gia Pass North Vietnam Khe: Sanh Khe Sanh

Rockefeller Decision Spurs Nixon Speculation of Draft

New York AP reports Nelson Rockefeller will not seek the Republican presidential nomination, boosting Richard Nixon's stock and fueling talk of a draft movement. Nixon acknowledged a draft is unlikely but did not rule it out, while Ronald Reagan and Paul Laxalt weighed in on convention dynamics and the role of delegates versus primaries. Rockefeller cited four reasons for stepping aside while noting he remains available to serve if called.

New York Nelson Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Rockefeller Nixon California Ronald Reagan

Flood watch as rivers rise across southeastern New England

Southeast New England residents face ongoing flood risks as Weather Bureau predicts continued cresting. Evacuations near the Mill River in Taunton enter a second night. about 350 evacuated in Billerica along the Concord River. Roads flood across Sudbury, Concord, Needham, and the Charles River area. sandbags protect several facilities and a railroad suspends service between Sudbury and Wayland. Vermont reports an ice jam on the Connecticut River closing Route 5 between Springfield and Bellows Falls.

Boston New England Weather Bureau Massachuring Taunton Britain U.S Boston & Maine Railroad Sudbury Wayland Charles River Natick Needham Dedham Municipal Charles Civil Defense Vermont Connecticut Springfield Bellows Falls

Dickey Lincoln project cost raised to 218.4 million

Army Corps of Engineers told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee that the Dickey Lincoln federal power project would cost 218.4 million, up 6.3 million due to design changes, with power production rising by 36,000 kilowatts from 750,000. Renier cited public meetings in Maine amid opposition from private utilities.

Whittenton Mill Frank Morris U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Defense Morey Sabbatia Whittenton Mill Dam Washington Maine Army Corps.of Engineers Remi Renier New England Senate Lincoln School St! Johns River Johnson House Dickey Dickey-Lincoln

Democrats Debate Purge Denial In New Hampshire Meeting

In Manchester NH Millimet denies reports of plans to bar Gov. King from selecting or running for next election. The meeting with McCarthy Johnson allies aimed to reconcile factions and discuss a November slate, with King to be consulted. Participants included Hoeh Studds Bolden Sanders and others from both camps. The article notes the session sought unity for a strong field.

Millimet Manchester N. H New Hampshire King Legislativ National Milimet Gov. King Johnson Democrats Melvin Bolden Citizens For Johnson Wilfred Sanders Hoeh

Legal Snag Hinsdale Stock List Soon To Be Public

In Concord New Hampshire AP Atty Gen George Pappagianis said he will advise the Racing Commission to release Hinsdale Raceway and Rockingham Park stockholders lists once a Merrimack County Superior Court technical legality is cleared up. Joseph Cristiano Hinsdale attorney filed a petition dropping the suit for disclosure. Pappagianis said he will agree to release the list but only after a judge signs an order. the clerk said no order is needed. Cristiano, former Hinsdale officer, said he dropped the action on management instruction and would not explain. Greek Pastry Sale Dan's La Fayette Plaza Sat March 23. adv.

Concord N. H George Pappagianis The Racing Commission Hinsdale Raceway Rockingham Park Merrimack County Superior Court Joseph Cristiano Hinsdale Raceways Pappagianis Merrimack County Henry Callahan Cristiano Rockingham Keene Dan's Lafayette Plaza Sat

Atomic Test Reported At Nevada Site Sinai 20

The Atomic Energy Commission said it conducted a low-intermediate yield underground nuclear test at its Nevada test site. The blast Sinai 20 is estimated at 200,000 tons of TNT, the seventh weapons test announced this year.

Atomic Test Washington Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Sinai

Lynda Bird Tossed Off Cable Car in San Francisco

Lynda Bird Robb was banned from a San Francisco cable car after eating ice cream cones. Her husband Marine Capt. Charles Robb, on assignment to Vietnam, accompanied her with Cyril Magnin and daughter-in-law Ellen Newman. Conductor Mabel Bell recalled inviting the President’s daughter off the car.

San Francisco Lynda Bird Robb Charles Robb Camp Pendleton Vietnam Robbs Cyril Magnin Ellen Newman Ossian Hill Lynda Newman Mabel Bell

Walk-in service at Tonito Beauty Salon expands hours

Walk-in service now offered at Tonito Beauty Salon located at 123 Daniel Street with phone 436 4064. Advertisement notes delicious hot cross buns bread rolls baked beans available every Friday and Saturday at Allinson 98 Miller.

Tonito Beauty Salon Daniel St Allinson Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Council al’ Ahram Paragus Antonin Novotny Czechoselvak Communist Party Kremlin Two Jima Japan Iwo Jima Bern Switzerland Peking Belgrade Yugoslavia Mao Tse-lung Tanjug Red China Communist Party Taft Swanzey Alexander Tet Greenville Rocky Paul Laxalt A Rockefeller GOP Mill River Billerica Concord River State Civil Defense Concord Bridge Altrusa Club Margaret Chase Smith Corps of Engineers Holland McCarthy Campaign David Hoeh Gerry Studds Paul MacEachern Sandra Flynn, Powell Lynda Bird Guranteed J. van der Viist Jeweler Pleasant St Surf Haven Pizzeria Rte JA Wallis Sands Rye Bruce Hauschel Rockingham Country Club Newmarket Walsh Congoleum- Noirn Kittery Wayside Furniture St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Ladd ST Kittery York Portsmouth Savings Bank State and Fleet Streets Gibson Andrew's Ndrew’s TV & Appliances Wentworth St
Search Courier

Search the Portsmouth Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Portsmouth Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication