Ex-P.H.S. Pair Named Outstanding At Colleges
Portsmouth High School graduates David Baker and Claudia Hatch earned top campus honors at Ohio Wesleyan University and Wilmington College respectively. Baker, captain of track and a 9.9 sprinter, tu- bo player and senior leader, will join the US Air Force after graduation. Hatch, active in YWCA, student senate, Alpha Phi Gamma and other groups, is engaged to a former Wilmington student.
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David Baker
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ow.u
Claudia Hatch
Wilmington
Baker
Charles St. Baker
Gilbert Av
Miss Hatch
Mildred Hatch
Grant St
Ohio Westeran Transcript
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Ohio Wesleyan
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Wilmington College
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Home Economics
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Bexey College
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Y.M.C.A
Thomas Arkle Clark
South School
Delaware
US Air Force
Dave
Join
Portsmouth
O.W.U
Clocks Covered Its Still Friday To Ohio's Burdened Lawmakers
In Columbus on June 1 the Ohio House and Senate adjourned briefly to 1 p.m. as lawmakers work through about a dozen conference committees. New panels were named for school subsidy and poor relief bills amid a sprawling effort to resolve differences between the two chambers.
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Ohio
House
Senate
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Franklin
Portsmouth 1000 Help Moore Share the Wealth Show
Portsmouth High School hosted Kroger Co for the Share the Wealth program. Tom Moore emceed a two hour show with local contestants who split cash pots totaling 400 dollars. Five days of programs were recorded for a 25 station Midwest network including WPAY.
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Scioto County
Portsmouth High School
Kroger Co
Tom Moore
Moore
Portsmouth
WPAY
Inside The Times Building Round About Comes
Fragmentary OCR notes mention locations, dates, and names with unclear context. The readable bits point to a page item involving social events, church references, and a death notice in Portemouth dated mid month. Further details are obscured by incomplete text.
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Otte Notte
Portemouth
City Playlot Season Opens June 18 With Seven Parks
The city recreation department will launch the Summer outdoor program June 18 led by a play leader at each of seven playgrounds with an overall supervisor. Facilities include 19 diamonds with 11 softball fields and 4 baseball fields as upgrades occur at Allard Park North Moreland Mound Park and other sites. Municipal Stadium and Riverside Park receive maintenance while various church and industrial leagues plan to use multiple diamonds for softball and baseball through the season.
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Allard Park
Sciotoville
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Mound Park
Bannon Park
14Th Street
Tracy Park
Mill St
Fraternal Order of Police
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Fourth St
Labold Field
James Dickey Post
American Legion
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Williams Mfg. Co
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Recreation Department
Heat Wave Puts City Under June Climb to 98
The column notes official readings of 97 at the waterworks and 98 on the Portsmouth Gas Co. device as June arrives with a scorching start. At 11 am Friday Weather Observer Howard Grandson logged 83 then 87 for today, signaling another hot day ahead per the Weather Bureau five day forecast.
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Portsmouth Gas Co
Howard Grandson
Weather Bureau
Conservancy District Votes to Preserve Mill Creek Plan
Scioto Sandusky Conservancy Court rejects dissolution and votes to keep the Mill Creek reservoir proposal. Judge Vernon Smith backs preserving protection works along the Scioto River while rejecting moves to dissolve or remove reservoir projects on Deer Creek Paint Creek Rocky Fork and Big Darby Creek. Recess set to July 20 to discuss changes to local flood protections involving 17 counties in Ohio.
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Scioto County
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Scioto-Sandusky Conservancy District
Ohio
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Lewis Co Driver Killed By Train At Vanceburg
William F. Ruark 72 of Charters died after his coupe was struck by a Chesapeake & Ohio freight train at the Main and Third street crossing in Vanceburg Route 10 at 1 45 p m Friday five minutes after the impact. The car crashed into the railroad passenger station as the westbound extra freight No 2703 operated by Engineer R Heath and Conductor W F Burke passed. An eastbound local freight stood on another track nearby.
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Vanceburg
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
William F. Ruark
Charters
Third St
Main St
R. Heath
W. F. Burke
Mainst Cross
Five Portsmouth area high schools plan 346 graduates
Commencement week activities outline five area ceremonies with baccalaureate services Sunday. Ports mouth East and Glenwood share Wednesday night, Portsmouth High joins Holy Redeemer and St Mary for Thursday events. E C Ramsey of Suffern NY will deliver the address on All Packed Up and Ready to Go Where.
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Portsmouth
Municipal Stadium
William H. Horr
Edward H. Fournier
Ramsey
H. W. McKelvey
Carl Edwards
Union Mission
Laurence H. Hall
All Saints Episcopal Church
Portsmouth East
Glenwood
Portsmouth High
Holy Redeemer
St. Mary
East High
E. C. Ramsey
Suffern
N. Y
Author Erskine Dies at 71 in New York
New York author John Erskine died at his Park Avenue home at about 4:30 a.m. He was 71, survived by his wife Helen, a son Graham and a daughter married to playwright Russel Crouse. The novelist suffered a heart ailment for 18 months and had recently returned from Europe. His latest book Venus the Lovely Goddess appeared in 1949. The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1925) brought him fame.
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Oursler
Erskine
Europe
Wage Board Divides Over Raising Pay Ceiling
Washington reports labor members of the Wage Stabilization Board clashed with Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston over lifting the wage raise ceiling. Johnston suggested a possible extra two percent rise, but the panel remained united on avoiding a split.
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Washington
New Wage Stabilization Board
Eric Johnston
Johnston
Government orders July auto production cut to 1.2 million
The government orders a July 1 cut in auto output to about 1.2 million cars for July through September. The National Production Authority says the move revises industry controls and reduces production by about one third from last year’s nearly 1.9 million for the same quarter.
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Washington
National Production Authority
Auto workers eyed wage boost tied to productivity
The 1,000,000 auto workers may receive a 4 cent hourly productivity bonus plus a 2 percent wage rise, with a possible total 12 percent including a cost of living adjustment. Mr Johnston backs combining these increases using the April Bureau of Labor Statistics index.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
WSB
Tax Books Open For Second Half Payment
County Treasurer Floyd E. Grimshaw announced real estate taxes will be collected until August 20 with second half payments. First half taxes were collected by April 20 and the books balanced. A penalty will be assessed after August 20 for unpaid taxes.
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Floyd E. Grimshaw
8th Army Quits Chasing Reds in Korea
Lt Gen James A van Fleet says the U S 8th Army will stop pursuing Reds in North Korea and hold position to block Communist aggression. Washington reports discuss reviewing the Korean situation with Britain to seek possible end to the conflict as UN forces face a reinforced Chinese Korean defense line near the border.
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Acheson Says 38th Parallel Talks Possible Not Blockade
Secretary of State Acheson told Senate committees a cease fire at the 38th Parallel could be possible if a real settlement ends the Korean War. He said a naval blockade of China is impractical now and the U.S. will not accept Formosa or Chinese U.N. membership as peace terms. He cited Hong Kong as vital and indicated no current peace moves exist.
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Acheson Explains Formosa Policy in 1949 Debate
Secretary Acheson says in 1949 the government agreed no aid short of armed intervention could save Nationalist Formosa from the Communists. He notes U.S. policy held Formosa was strategically important to defense, even as consular officers were told the island had no special military significance to minimize damage to U.S. prestige. He cites the document behind these views.
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Acheson
U.S
Formosa
United States
State Department
Pacific
Mr. Acheson
Singin Gatherin to Return to Ashland Hollow
Kentucky folk festival returns with Jean Thomas’s Traipsin Woman, featuring dulcimers, fiddles, gourd banjos and early English Scottish songs. The one day event at Traipsin Woman Hollow near Ashland on June 10 starts at 1 p.m. with 19 episode presentations.
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Ashland
Jean Thomas
Kentucky
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