Seized Nazi Propaganda Link Traced to German Officials
Washington reports seized correspondence of German propagandist Manfred Zapp in New York links Hitler’s “Trans Ocean News Service” to German official authorities in the United States. Evidence, now with the Justice Department, details payments, expenses, and orders from Berlin tied to German diplomats and embassy communiques.
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Washington
New York
Hitler
State Department
Department of Justice For Action
Stis County
Berlin
Fies
Manfreld Zapp
Trans-Ocean News Service
Zapp
Min O Whon
Aave
Hitler Govermmnerib
Zepp
Wiete
DNB
New ‘York
Foreign Office
Almanac notes and weather details for tomorrow
The Day s Almanac dated October 15 1840 records standard time sunrise at 5 53 am sunset around 7 45 pm moon phase full tomorrow and temperatures with a maximum near 79 and a noon reading of 78 in addition it notes evening observations and minor typos in the text.
Amusements and notices from Herald feature comics and classifieds
The Herald edition includes amusements, cartoons, and puzzle pages alongside classified ads and a public forum. Local notices cover events in York, Kittery, Hampton Falls, Greenland, South Berwick, and nearby towns with community updates and notices of funerals and girl scouts activities.
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Ellot Faltorial Filet
Exeter
Girl Scouts
Greenland Hampton Hampton Falls
Kittery
Kittery Point Leval
Thal
Rady South Berwick Sports Stroneth
D Wedd
York
Red Nazi Split Seen In Balkan Territory
A sharp split in Berlin Moscow mutual information contact emerged as Russia rushed troops toward the Romanian border. Tass denied earlier reports that Moscow was timely informed of German plans to move into Romania, signaling strains in Soviet German relations amid wartime confusion. German daylight raids battered London in morning hours, amid rescue efforts among debris.
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Associated Press
Berlin- Moscow
Russia
Red Army
Rumania
Germany
Balkan
Europe
Tass
Denmark
Kremlin
London
Rare Plant To Make Way For New Structure
Workmen tore down the old Carter-Taylor shoe plant recently sold by Portsmouth Industrial Associates. Portsmouth Buick plans a brick and steel 10,000 square foot service building on the site. John A. Duane Wrecking Co of Quincy, Mass, handles demolition. project to take about three months.
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Carter-Taylor
Portsmouth Industrial Associates
Portsmouth Buick Company
Atta Service
John A. Duane Wrecking Company
Quincy
Mass
Passage Warns of Peril if Third Term Seeks Power
A speaker warns that reelecting the administration would push American democracy toward totalitarianism before the song Third Term ends. The emphasis is on the danger posed by long tenure and the need to defend democratic institutions.
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America
Push Plan For Canada U S Defense Push Plan
Washington reports a U S Canadian agreement for immediate engineering investigations on a major hydro electric project in the St Lawrence river basin to assure power for defense. Canada to gain Ontario use of Niagara Falls waters. aim to develop power and advance a deep waterway linking the Great Lakes.
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Washington
U. S
St. Lawreace
Ovea
State Department
United States
Province of
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Detenie
Amelussi
Great Lakes
Senate
Jewish Juniors Hear Scout Official in Portsmouth
Roland Hinkley district commissioner of Boy Scouts spoke to the Portsmouth Council of Jewish Juniors at the Synagogue vestry. The meeting included a business session and plans for bowling matches next Monday at 8 o clock and a Hallowe en party on October 30. The group unanimously voted to support the National Office For Port and Dock Service and discussed its services with the Senior Council already contributing.
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Roland Hinkley
Boy Scouts
Portsmouth
Hinkley
Boy Scouts of America
National Office For Port and Dock Service
Former Newfields resident Annie Bean dies in Connecticut
Annie L. Bean, widow of Oscar C. Bean and a former Newfields resident, died Sunday in Torrington, Connecticut, at age 80. She leaves a son Arthur H. Bean of this city, a daughter Mrs. Henry Bean of Torrington, Connecticut, and 14 grandchildren. She was a gold star member of Biscassie Grange of Newfields.
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Annie L. Bean
Newfields
Torington
Conn
Notice of Taxes Due by Philip M. Trafton
Stock and trade taxes were due fourteen days after me. If not paid at once steps will have to be taken for collection of some. Philip M. Trafton, Tax Collector.
Lions Visit Portsmouth Herald Plant After Talk
Members of the Portsmouth Lions Club toured the Herald plant after an address by J.D. Hartford publisher and editor in chief. Hartford spoke on freedom of the press and service of newspapers to the community before the tour.
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Portsmouth Lions Club
Portsmouth Herald
Rockingham
J.D. Hartford
Hartford
Alumni Day Observed At Portsmouth High Game
Alumni Day will be observed Saturday in the city with Portsmouth High and Somersworth High meeting at Alumni field. The event, now an annual football season feature, raises funds for the stadium fund from ticket proceeds. A desk at the field will collect donations for improvements.
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Portsmouth High School
Portsmouth
Somersworth
Alumni Field
Alumni Association
Hartford youth pleads guilty in fatal Kittery shooting
Donald Gorman, 16, of Hartford Connecticut, pleaded guilty to juvenile delinquency on a manslaughter indictment in York County Superior Court at Alfred Missouri. Justice Edward P. Murray discharged him and ordered the case filed. Gorman was held after a North Kittery July 16 shooting killed Esther Boston, eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Boston, who died the next day at Portsmouth hospital.
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Donald Gorman
Hartford
Conn
York County
Alfred
Edward P.’Murray
Bangor
Gorman
North Kittery
Esther Boston
Richard Boston
Portsmouth
Wells Victim Weaker After Attack at Home
Guy Welch, $4, victim of an assault at his Wells home, was reported weaker at York hospital. Law enforcement continued investigating the beating carried out with 14 axe handles as they seek the assailants’ identities.
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York
Guy Welch
Wells
York Hospital
Dykstra Confirmed as Director of Selective Service
Washington reports the Senate unanimously confirmed Clarence A. Dykstra as director of the Selective Service. The session acted with less than a quorum and notified President Roosevelt of the action to hasten activity at the draft organization. Majority Leader Barkley noted Dykstra’s sacrifice from a $25,000 city job to a lower university salary. Senator Molt raised no formal objection though he had blocked action previously.
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Washington
Senate
Barkley
D-Ky
Dykstra
Molt
D-W. V
Mrs Lucy C Pratt Dies In Kittery
Mrs Lucy Charlotte Pratt wife of Charles H Pratt died at her home on the State road in Eistery after a lingering illness. Born at Kittery Point April 13 1853 she was a daughter of Gilbert and Isabella Amee. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs A H Williams Mrs Lillian Packard and Mrs William Blake 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Camp Theodore Roosevelt and the Spanish War Veterans of Kittery.
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Lucy Charlotte Pratt
Charles H. Pratt
State Road
Eistery
Kittery Point
Gilbert and
Isabella (Billings) Amee
A. H. Williams
Kittery
Lillian Packard
Rochelle
N. J
William Blake
Hampton
Ladies' Auxiliary
Camp Theodora Roosevelt
Red Cross First Aid Course Ends at Portsmouth Hospital
The final session of the Red Cross first aid course was held Monday evening at the Portsmouth Hospital nurses' home. Miss Ima Rintz, who taught the group of ladies, received a gift of two complete first aid kits for the automobile and a pen and penknife. The 20 hour course ran two hours nightly for four weeks, linking to national Red Cross first aid work. Attendees included Helen Souter Margaret Dunn Paggy Casey Mary Regan Mary Dondero Mrs H G Bowerfind Mardelise Jackson Vivian S Hinkley Emma C Milan Mabyn Barnett Margaret Bamberger Edna R French Helen Black Mae Sullivan Betty Laird Betty Harding Ada Willey Ethel W Meads Lulan Griggs Ruth Millinger A Laurel Becker Mrs de Winslow-Peirce Mary Tarbell Schaffer Ellinora Rice Leeta R. Rinter and Borghild Lewis.
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Red Cross
Portsmouth Hospital
Ima Rintz
Charles A. Dondero
The
Ambulance Corps
Helen Souter
Margaret Dunn
Paggy Casey
Mary
Regan
Dondero
M*s
H. G. Bowerfind
Mardelise . Jackson
Vivian
Hinkley
Emma C. Milan
Mabyn
Barnett
Margaret Bamberger
Edna R. French
Helen Black
Mae Sullivan
Betty Laird
Betty Harding
Ada Willey
Ethel W. Meads
Lulan ‘Griggs
Ruth Millinger
A. Laurel Becker
Mrs. de Winslow-Peirce
Mary Tarbell _ Schaffer
Ellinora R.rice
Leeta’ B
Rinter and
Borghild "Lewis
Nearly 4 000 Men Will Register In Portsmouth Area
Preparations were completed in Portsmouth and vicinity for the nation s first peacetime conscription. About 4 000 men aged 21 to 35 must register tomorrow with many workplaces offering transportation and time off. Registrations will be conducted by ward, with moderators, chief registrars, and 30 registrars per supervisor. Portsmouth senior high school, city hall close tomorrow. teachers and students will assist.
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Portsmouth
City Hall
Portsmouth Senior High
Coleman & Vaccetta Co
Harry L. Moore
Commercial Department
Beatrice M. Arthur
Virginia Lamson
Vivian Brown
Boge
Era Rolfe Bannister
Ray Crosby
Harold Currier
Kenneth Day
Eugene Johnson
Ralph Lizio
Francis Malloy
E. Bliss Marriner
Francis Tate
William Travis
Charles Tolman
Hareleth Erans
Herbert
Ralph —Lizio
William Rose
William ‘Volkman
Gilbert Wyman
Clarence C. Sanborn
Margaret Ballard
Katherine Hrady
Dennie Steff
Ward and court room locations for registration
Registration hours run 72 hours a day from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m at Ward 1 Maplewood fire house Ward 2 Probate court room State Street and Sagamore Engine house Bartlett Street Ward 4 South Ward room Meelinghouse Hill Ward 5 Municipal court room City Hall Daniels Street Note registration also applies in other sections of the Greater Portsmouth Area and at town halls.
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Maplewood Avenue
Railroad Station
County Court House
State Street
Sagamore
Bartlett Street
Meelinghouse Hill
Municipal Court
City Hall
Daniels Street
Greater Portsmouth
Willkie Blasts Defense Delay In Rochester Speech
On the Willkie tram to Buffalo, Wendell Willkie harshly criticized defense production, alleging a startling delay in housing the expanded army and procuring essential components. He argued there must be no delay in obtaining a range finder, firing mechanism, or basic hardware.
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Willkie
Buffalo
N. Y
Wendell K. Willkie
Rochester
N.Y
Missing Dover Youth Located In Alabama
Dover, Oct 15 Peter Padula 20 star back and captain of the 1939 Dover High football team missing since October 10 is in Birmingham Alabama according to his parents Mr and Mrs John Padua of Atkinson street A letter received this morning from the former Green and White quarterback indicated he would return home shortly His parents became alarmed when he failed to return after a visit with relatives in Rhode Island and alerted police yesterday.
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Dover
Peter Padula
Eimingham
Ale
John’ Padua
Atkinson ‘Street
Rhode Island
Alormed
Clean-up Needed In Ward Three
Inspection of polling places today found Ward Three in the Creek section in worse condition with an open unlocked door chairs broken floors with a hole used for refuse a dirty sink and toilet not cleaned for a year dirt coal dust and a musty odor observers said the site was unfit without a thorough cleanup a Portsmouth Herald reporter noted.
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Portsmouth Herald
Neighborhood Vigilance To Enforce Draft Law
Washington AP reports selective service officials rely on a volunteer police force of millions to ensure every man aged 21 to 26 registers on the eve of peacetime conscription. Mothers and sweethearts are expected to watch and report evaders, with 1,000,000 registrars and 6,500 local boards ready to post registrants and issue certificates protecting those who register. Maj. Gould said mothers who believe neighbors’ sons did not register will notify authorities.
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Washington
Selective Service
National Selective Service
America
Daniel E. Gould
National Headquarters Field Office
Campaign Broadcasts Ahead of Election Day
New York observers note campaign speakers push toward a final crescendo as Willkie travels coast to coast. Franklin D Roosevelt plans to stay busy with official duties while managers stage defense inspection trips. Wallace and McNary also run as voters prepare to choose among the trio before November 4.
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Willkie
Atlantic
Pacific
Franklin
Wallace
McNary
Wendell
Wwill
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