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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1950

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Threat Of Red Sabotage Chapter 4 Taught In Reds Drive Against U S

Article discusses a Communist manual for membership instruction titled Under Arrest. It claims the text teaches noncooperation with law enforcement, denounces police as enemies, and urges using courts as forums to undermine the justice system. It links McCarran Act and FBI vilification to these tactics.

U.S Fendall Yerxa Ogden R. Reid United States Republic Communist Party America New York Federal Bureau of Investigation

DiSalle Confirmed as Price Stabilization Director

The Senate unanimously confirmed Michael V. DiSalle, mayor of Toledo Ohio, to be director of price stabilization in Washington. The confirmation was reported from Washington on December 7 by United Press.

Disalle Washington Senate Michael V. DiSalle Toledo

Homes Without Gas Hit By Major Break In Kansas City

A 10 inch gas main broke, cutting heat and cooking facilities for more than 4 500 homes in Kansas City as frigid weather swept the area. Fire crews worked to shut valves and restore service amid freezing temperatures and widespread outages. Local officials urged residents to conserve fuel and stay indoors as repairs continued through the night.

Kansas City Ohio River U.S. Weather Bureau Cincinnati Portsmouth Ohio Huntington Greenup

Rent Controls Extension Race On In Congress

Congress races to pass an emergency rent controls extension. The Senate plans votes at 2 p.m. on a two month extension past December 31, 1950, while the House prioritizes a three month extension at noon. The President urges a three month extension and a quick conference may produce a compromise. Opponents expect to block longer terms and push for a 60 day limit if possible.

Congress Washington House Senate Senate House

Speedup Pace Presses Excess Profits Tax Move

The Senate finance committee led by Chairman George of Georgia moved quickly to pass a multi billion dollar excess profits tax before year end. He aims to have a revised House approved draft ready for Senate action by next week after hearing 22 witnesses today, including AFL leaders, with day two noting 20 critics.

Washington Senate Finance Committee George Georgia Senate American Federation of Labor

City to decide on rents December 20 vote looming

Portsmouth City Council gave first reading to an emergency rent control ordinance as a city survey nears completion. The council plans a Dec. 20 vote on extending rent control after City Manager Edward Beall reports survey results and reports on a gambling ordinance change requested by Municipal Judge Kenneth Cranston.

Portsmouth Edward T. Beall Beall Kenneth Cranston Glen G. Kizer Council

16 Cent Pay Raise Agreed On At Detroit Steel

Detroit Steel Corp Portsmouth Division production employees receive an average 16 cent hourly increase to Dec 1 with clerical and plant protection raises retroactive. The wage pattern matches industry standards and raises range by job class from 1 to 30. Local 2116 CIO United Steel Workers will meet to review the agreement amid a 4,000-employee impact and a 1951 contract expiry.

Detroit Steel Corp Portsmouth U.S. Steeling United Steelworkers of America Steelworkers Hall New Boston John Payton Detroit Steel E. A. Bynon President Payton Mr. Payton J. Charles Carroll Stephen Dixon George Barker Herbert Sutton James H. Warner Duncan Baxter Detroit Frank H. Rowe

Reuther Blasts U S Bungling on Defense Shift and Inflation

Labor leader Walter Reuther accuses the U S government of bungling defense conversion and of trying to curb runaway inflation with a meat axe approach. He calls for full home-front mobilization and genuine price controls.

Washington Walter Reuther Reuther C.i.c.united Automobile Workers

U.S. Experts Discuss Tougher Far East Line

Diplomatic informants report President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee weighing a blockade of the Red China coast if UN troops are long beleaguered or driven from Korea as one option among several to handle the Korea crisis.

Attlee John M. Hightower Washington Truman Red China United Nations Korea

Deputies Agree on German Troops in Western Europe Plan

London reports the 12 Atlantic Pact deputies reached a plan to include German troops in Western European defense forces. They asked the NATO military committee for a joint review of political and military aspects and expect a near-future meeting to discuss the contribution.

London Europe

Republicans Move To Press Acheson Dismissal

Senate GOP leaders agreed to let all Republican senators vote on a formal demand for Secretary of State Acheson to resign or be replaced. Senator Taft said a conference of 43 Republicans will discuss the move and foreign policy. President Truman opposes removal, while Ives shifts to press party action.

Washington Senate G.O.P State Acheson Taft Ohio Truman Russia United Nations Korea Ives New York Mr. Acheson Senate Republicans

Taylor Knittel Fined 833 On Slots Charges

Robert Taylor and Harold Knittel of KT Enterprises paid 833.60 in common pleas court after pleading guilty to 16 indictments charging slot machine operations. Judge Vernon Smith imposed 200 and 100 dollar counts with 50 dollar fines on the remaining 13 counts suspended for a year of good behavior.

Robert Taylor Harold Knittel KT Enterprises Common Pleas Court Vernon Smith Taylor Knittel Homer Micklethwaite W. W. Weidner 17Th St Scioto County Micklethwaite

Vishinsky Blames U S for Korea War At UN Session

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky told the United Nations the American intervention in Korea is the crux of the third world war and must be halted to avert it. He opposed rushing the six power plan for withdrawal of Chinese Communist troops, while rival delegates pressed for priority in debate.

Russia Andrei Y. Vishinsky United Nations Korea General Assembly Vavro Hajdu Czechoslovakia U.N Vishinsky Faris el Khoury Syria el Khoury Jean Chauvel

Universities Advocate Adoption of UMIT Plan

The Association of American Universities unanimously adopted a resolution calling universal military training and service for all 18-year-olds. The study notes rising global tension and says U.S. military strength may prevent war, announced by Dr. Frederick A. Middleton MU president.

Columbia Association of American Universities United States Frederick A. Middlebush University of Missouri Association

Reds Boast Heavy Edge In Numbers

Allied troops brace on a new hill line 25 miles south of Pyongyang as a million man Chinese Red expeditionary force advances. The 8th Army holds a defensible position inland spanning 70 miles with outnumbered units and heavy pressure from Chinese forces estimated at 100000 with up to 80000 reserves.

8Th Walton H. Walker U.S Wonsan Changjin Hamhung Hungnam 10Th Corps Seoul Korean Republic MacArthur Chinampo Koksan Pyongyang Tokyo Korea Yellow Sea

American Korea Casualties Rise to 32442

Washington reports American deaths and missing in Korea totaled 32,442, up 1,414 in the week ending today. The update reflects ongoing combat losses and recruitment of replacements as the war continues.

Washington Korea

Gold Secrecy Betrayal Trial Near Ninth Pearl Harbor Anniversary

Philadelphia awaits Harry Gold the chemist as a judge prepares to set sentencing on the ninth anniversary of Pearl Harbor. The case hinges on his role in passing atomic secrets to Soviet Russia.

Philadelphia Harry Gold Pearl Harbor Russia

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