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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

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South Dems To Play Big Capitol Role

Sen. Mundt of South Dakota says the 83rd Congress will hinge on a working Republican Southern Democrat coalition. Eisenhower’s proposals rely on Conservative Southern Democrats with a Republican tilt. FEPC and broad civil rights face tough odds. tax cuts, federal spending, and federal versus state control also loom large amid thin margins in both chambers.

Washington Inn Eisenhower Congress Sen Mundt R-Sd FEPC J! Muneit FEFC Teuman Solid South Texas Florida Virginia Tennessee Senate House Morse Oregon Tidelands Ofl

Chiang Forces May Raid Reds Threats Rise in 1993

W known sources anticipate stepped up operations by Chinese Nationalist forces near the Red China coast. Reports describe possible commando raids on the mainland and attacks on Communist held islands. An Army hospital has opened on Ta Chen Islands to treat casualties from front line clashes. Nationalists control about 40 islands from 460 miles south of Shanghai to near Swatow, northeast of Hong Kong.

Taipeh Formosa Red China Daily Binger Betwen Shanghai Farmosa Red Chita Swatow Hong Kong

Fire destroys three blocks in Taegu Korea city

A predawn blaze in Taegu Korea destroyed more than five downtown blocks, leaving around two thousand Koreans homeless. Four U S soldiers aiding the fire fight were treated for injuries and ovens. Three Korean civilians were hurt, one seriously, as American and Korean crews battled the two hour fire threatening fuel oil at a Fifth Air Force depot.

Taegu Korea U. S Fifth Air Force

Inside The Times Section Headlines

A compact digest of church announcements, comics, death notices, editorials, radio and television guides, round about Portsmouth social affairs and sports items from the Times section. Key people and local events are highlighted with brief notes and fixtures.

Church Announcements Comics Portsmouth

YMCA Plans Branch Near A Plant Site

The YMCA outlines plans to open two branches near the new atomic energy plant in Pike County. Portsmouth YMCA president Roy Li Voorhees announced the move after Ohio West Virginia Area YMCA board approval. A national YMCA staff member and area executive assisted the planning. A local secretary will organize leadership and programs to serve residents of trailer camps and nearby communities, moving in late spring. Three Portsmouth YMCA representatives stay on as permanent advisory members.

YMCA Pike County Roy Li Voorhees Portsmouth City Ohio-West Virginia Ymca Board William F. Meyer National Ymca J. Robert Knight Laren Council Voorhees Sai Voorhees Portsmouth MCA Walter, Mitchell Paul Chiles Paul Hickman

February Draft Draw Calls Record High in 1950s

The Defense Department today announced a February draft call of 53,000 draftees, the largest manpower levy in nearly two decades. Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force revert to volunteer programs, with total calls since September 1950 reaching 1,255,490. The February figure trails the January–March peaks of 80,000 and surpasses the 70,000 mark reached in November 1950.

waaniwuLow Defense Denarment Navy Marie Corie Air Force

House Group Lets Caudle Off The Hook

A House judiciary subcommittee labeled former Assistant Attorney General T Lamar Caudle honorably motivated but weak, calling him a scapegoat for his firing in 1951 by President Truman for outside activities. It praised his service while faulting his superiors and questioned motives, with one member dissenting that he violated public trust.

Washington House Asst. Atty T. Lamar Caudle Truman Judiciary Cheli Justice Department Department of Justice Caudle Tom Clark Supreme Court J. Howard McGrath Peyton Ford Clark Rogers Subcommittee Rogers D. Coll

Fortune Lost Millionaire Daughter Called Grandma Bandit

Ailing 17 year old Ethel Arata, daughter of a once rich New York financier, was arraigned as the grandma bank bandit. She claimed poverty followed her father’s fortune loss and arthritis crippling her hands. Authorities described her as an alcoholic and she has been committed to Norwalk State Hospital.

Los Angeles New York Ethel Arata Howard V. Calverley Haldup Fornia Bank Ith Zeng National Bank Arcadia Benjamin S. Catts Hollywood Robert M. Catts Robert Catts Benjamin Cats

Churchill Plans New York Visit With Eisenhower Talks

Prime Minister Churchill will visit New York on New Year’s Eve to meet President-elect Eisenhower and discuss Korea, defense, and Western alliance. Churchill may also seek a meeting with Stalin and will bring wife Clementine, daughter Mary, and Christopher Soames aboard the Queen Mary.

London Churchill New York Eisenhower Truman Washington Jamaica Downing Street Lloyd's U. S Joseph Stalin Stalin Britain John Toscer Dulles Mary Christopher Soames Bernard Baruch White House Sen. Kefauver Qtean Congress

West Germans Hope For Unity

West German President Theodor Heuss delivered a Christmas message to the Allied high commissioners affirming resolve to pursue unity with European neighbors. Heuss spoke of supranational unification and unifying Germany in peace within a free Europe, amid talks on the peace contract with Western Powers and the European Defense Community.

BOM Germany Theodor Heuss Iis Heuss Europe United States Britain France West Germany European Defense Community Bact

State Seeks Property For Rt. 23 Relocation Plan

West End Greenup County road boosters anticipate an early start by the State Highway Department to relocate Route 23 from the south end of US Grant Bridge to Tygart Bridge. Land acquisition advances include deed delivery planned for spring, with purchase talks under way and surveys narrowing to the original Chesapeake & Ohio Railway route near Riverine Fullerton and South Shore.

Good Roads Greenup County State Highway Department US. Grant Bridge Tygart Bridge McKell High School Highway Department Chesapeake & Ohio Railway U.S. Grant Bridge Riverine Fullerton South Shore Tygart Creek Fullerton-Portsmouth Lenk Tygart Valley Streenup Grant Bridge Stonerail

Allied Raiders Kill 53 Reds In Korea

Allied raiders pushed through snow on the Western Front and killed or wounded an estimated 53 Chinese Communists near Panmunjom in a 40 minute clash. Fifth Air Force fighter bombers hit front line areas as weather cleared, after earlier rain and snow grounded most Allied planes. Patrols encouraged large groups of Red defenders along the 155 mile front.

Seoul Eighth Army Panmunjom Fifth Air Force

Nation's Auto Toll Hits Record Pace During Holiday

Traffic deaths surged during the four day Christmas period with 336 fatalities on highways and nearly 432 across all causes. The National Safety Council warned the toll could reach an all time high as officials cited alcohol impairment and reckless driving. Major states reporting high tolls included Ohio California Texas and Pennsylvania.

Associated Press National Safety Council Ohio News California Texas Pennsylvania Missouri Winois Indiana Virginia Michigans

Soustelle Seeks Backing for Gaulle Rally Government

Paris i Premier designate Jacques Soustelle pushed to gather supporters to build a new government around de Gaulle’s right wing Rally Party. De Gaulle’s backers hope to offer a clear yes or no to president Vincent Auriol by Sunday afternoon.

Soustelle Paris i Jacques Soustelle Charles de Gaulle French Rally Party de Gaullist Vincent Auriol

Truman Reflects On Foreign Policy Record And Korea Decision

In a series of interviews, President Truman voices pride in his foreign policy record, credits UN Korea actions for averting wider war, and foresees peace through a strong American-led alliance. He ranks Korea decision as his toughest, calls it bigger than the 1945 Japan bombings, and plans a January national broadcast outlining administration achievements and future direction.

Ernest B. Vaccaro Washington Teumsn Ig Russia Korea United Nations Oval Room White House Truman Heis Congress Marshal Plana Ee Ture

Churchill-Eisenhower talks eyed as Cold War easing

British Prime Minister Churchill expected to meet Eisenhower in New York for informal talks on rebuilding postwar partnership. Discussions likely cover Korea, trade, atomic policy, North Atlantic defense, and Pacific observer roles, with Churchill visiting Baruch, Truman, Jamaica trip, and future cabinet discussions planned.

John Scali Washington Britain Churchit Eisenhower Sidin Thay Russia Jon Foster Delles Eisenhower Mogean Rui Churchill New York Sey Korea Douglas MacArthur Bernard Baruch Truman Jamaica United States North Atlantic China Pacific New York Times Stalin Dulles

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