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Newspaper

Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1956

Page

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Kefauver and Stevenson campaign push in California

Sen Estes Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson race into a last weekend of campaigning for California’s pivotal Democratic primary. Kefauver accuses Stevenson of civil rights equivocation while Stevenson defends the court order and moderate methods. Nixon urges avoid write ins in California as the GOP meets in August with 70 delegates.

Associated Press Estes Kefauver Adlai Stevenson Cali Ifornia Kefauver Stevenson Eisenhower California New York Nixon Tohu Ichbiel Los Angeles County GOP San Francisco Florida

Greenup County to Close One Room Schools by Year End

Greenup County plans consolidation as 52 one room schools and 12 small multi room houses will close by year end. Pupils move to nine modern elementary schools with new buildings underway at Mec hell Lynn Warnock Wartland Oldtown and Argillite ready in September. New sites at Sunshine Gray's Branch and East Fork Danely ton aim for pre winter opening.

America T We Greenup Consolidated McKell Elematary School Frost School Frost McKell Mechell Lynn Warnock Wartland Oldtown Argillite Sunshine Gray's Branch East Fork Danelyton Roscoe Stephens jtWo Wurtiard Greenup County

Negro Bus Boycott Quietly Binds Tallahassee

In Tallahassee Florida a near total Negro boycott of city buses continues with residents walking or car pooling. Leaders seek a precise definition of first come first served seating while officials meet to clarify terms. No violence reported though campus youths mocked empty buses as a truck collision injured a boy and led to one arrest.

Tallahassee Fla Malcolm B.johnson The Altorneys Cities Transit ‘Bus Co Tallahasee Florida A & M University Gerald Snyder Norman Snyder Mercy Hospital University Campus Frr i Fourth Waller St John Blaze Sloas Minford

All Star Poll Prompts Fans to Vote for 1956 Teams

The Times notes a nationwide ballot to choose the 1956 All Star National and American League teams. Fans across the country will pick position players while pitchers are also included, with ballots handled by Ford Frick the baseball commissioner. The game is set for July 10 in Washington.

the Times Washington Ford Frick

Wakefield Boy Dies In Crash

A Pike County youth Larry Greene of Wakefield 17 and James B Harris 19 of Galion were killed in an early morning crash on Route 104 eight miles northwest of Circleville. Howard C Wilson 35 of Marion Ind, driver of the truck, was treated at Columbus hospital and later held in Pickaway County jail on an open charge. The fatality occurred at 2 am 1.5 miles south of Circleville.

Pike County Lucasville Circleville Larry Greene Wakefield Scioto Township James B. Harris Galion Ohlad Rt Harris Howard C. Wilson Marion Ind Columbus Hospital Pickaway County Charles Radcliff

Carpenters Reject Offer Delay Strike in Ironton

Carpenters vote to work under the current contract for another week with a grace period ending June 8. Negotiations resume Monday at 10 am in the MacArthur Hotel Ironton. An offer of 10 cents an hour was rejected. union seeks 25 cents. Portsmouth contractors push for a uniform rate across the district to deter cheaper labor from outlying areas and to attract New York industry.

District Council of Carpenters Carpenters MacArthur Hotel Ironton Portsmouth Huntington New York Ohio Valley

Inside The Times Page Highlights And Sections

A brief guide to the newspaper layout listing sections such as Church Announcements Editorial Page Radio and Television Round About Portsmouth Social Affairs and Sports plus Theater notes across pages 4 6 13 15 and 16 17 for reader navigation.

Radio Ang i Televisink Akg Portsmouth

French Jets Hit Trapped Algerian Rebel Force

French troops backed by jet dive bombers battled for four days to crush a large Algerian rebel force trapped in the Gales of Iron triangle of the Biban Mountains. About 400 rebels were killed and 110 captured as the 19th Infantry Division joined the 27th Mechanized Division in an intensified effort. Airstrikes blasted rebels clinging to sunbaked crags while French leaders praised the operation as superb. Rebels attempted to break the siege in the eastern triangle as French forces pressed toward the southern rim of the Soumman Valley. In other actions, French forces killed 30 rebels near Mila in the Constantine area and police raided communist and National Algerian Movement leaders in Algiers amid a native strike. Parliament in Paris focused on Premier Guy Mollet's policy, with a confidence vote scheduled for Tuesday.

Algiers Algeria Borbers Biban Algerid- Tae Boogie Scumman Valley Germany Soumman Valley Grand Kaybite Constantine Mila MINA Casbah Paris French National Assembly Guy Mollet

Veteran Union Leader Matthew Wall Dies in New York

Matthew Wall, 73, AFL-CIO vice president and prominent labor figure for over five decades, died Friday night at New York Hospital. He served as a leader in the old AFL, then joined the combined AFL-CIO executive committee after the merger. Wall previously led Union Labor Life Insurance Co., overseeing death benefits for union members.

Matthew Wall New York Afl-Cio Wall AFL CIQ Woll Union Labor Life Insurance Co

Moscow Shakeup Timed to Woo Tito New Yugoslav Ties

Washington viewed the Molotov resignation and the promotion of Dmitri Shepilov as a timely shift in Soviet diplomacy aimed at stabilizing Soviet Yugoslav relations with Tito. Officials expected no immediate change in U.S.-Soviet policy, while some saw a possibly tougher diplomatic approach under the younger leader.

John M. Hightower Moscow Tito Molotov Washingtonton Khrushchev Pravda Communist Party Niewspaper U.S Soviet Union Io Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Mare Vigor al Helm Bulganin Belgrade Shepilov Buley

NAACP Plans to Abide by Alabama Court Order

The NAACP says it will follow a court injunction banning its operations in Alabama. Circuit Judge Walter B. Jones issued the temporary restraining order at the request of Atty. Gen. John Patterson, who accused the NAACP of aiding the Montgomery bus boycott. Roy Wilkins said lawyers await details, and the group did not organize the protest but joined others in supporting it.

Montgomery Ala the National Asss. For the Advancement of Colored People Alabama Walter B. Jones NAACP Jones Atty John Patterson Montgomery City Lines Birmingham Ruby Hurley New York Roy Wilkins Wiking

Sparkman Elected Chairman of Alabama Delegation

Wi Sen John Sparkman was named chairman of Alabama’s 52 member delegation to the Democratic National Convention. He warned reporters against any action by southern states to bolt the party, saying it would achieve nothing and only aid a Republican victory.

Sparkman Dixie Bolt Motgomery Ala John Sparkman Alabama

Tito Seeks Unity as Shepilov Returns as Foreign Minister

In Moscow Tito vows there will be no future split among socialist nations. New foreign minister Dmitri Shepilov, formerly Pravda editor, arrives after Molotov’s dismissal. Khrushchev apologizes for Yugoslavia’s 1948 expulsion, while crowds greet Tito amid celebration banners and flowers.

Moscow Tito Yugoslavia Kremlin Lenin Krevsky Dmitri Shepilov Shepilov V. M. Molotov Molotov Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Niklas Khrushchev Bulganin Belgrade Pravda Cominform Stalin Sita Tron Spiridonovka O.K Foreign Ministry Supreme Soviet Presidium Supreme Soviet Council of Ministers Vyacheislav M. Molotov Dmitri T. Shepilov Ambassator Erik Braadland Norway Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Comintern International Organization of Communist Nations

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