Oil Company Offers To Send Iran Delegates
The Anglo Iranian Oil Co offered to send representatives to Teheran for talks on oil nationalization amid a five day government deadline. Deputy Premier Fatemi called the move an acceptance of Iran taking over the holdings, while the company reserved its rights. Diplomats noted Britain’s ongoing bid for high level talks and the Hague case.
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Iran
Anglo- Iranian Oil Co
Henry F. Grady
Thene
Hussein Fatemi
A.lo.c
London
Britain
International Court of Justice
the Hague
Etel
Fatemi
Truman
Mossadegh
Free World
Free for all over U S economic controls widens
Washington June 4 AP big guns from every sector push to extend the defense production act beyond June 30 with a two year extension sought. Congress split with some call for tightening the act while others deem controls unnecessary. Walter Reuther urges wage and price ceilings tied to broader equality of sacrifice.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Walter P. Ruether
United Automobile Workers Union
Bradley Eisenhower Confer Over War Plans
Gen Omar N. Bradley and Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower, both senior U.S. military leaders, met for several hours in Paris to discuss Allied war strategy and planning.
Inside The Times Comics Radio Rebound
Readable comic strip note from The Times page mentions radio program and night beat. The fragment highlights entertainment content and media features on the newspaper’s comics section.
Cool Air Ends 90s Heat Wave in Scioto County
A West cold front swept into Scioto County ending the protracted heat spell. A late Sunday thunderstorm dropped 0.42 inches of rain and cooled temperatures by more than 20 degrees. Sunday reached 92 with a 65 degree low. by 11 am Monday it was 75.
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Scioto County
Howard C. Growdon
Mercury
Portsmouth Gas Co
Allies Counterattack North Korea Main Redoubt in Hard Fighting
Allied forces pressed toward the main Communist redoubt in North Korea as heavy rain and intense artillery fire accompanied stubborn Red counterattacks. U.N. troops advanced 1–3 miles in some sectors while fighting raged along a saw-tooth front from Yonchon to Kansong.
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North Korea
United Nations
U.N
Yonchon
Kansong
Informant Rewarded Prisoner Walks Away In First City Jailbreak
Portsmouth police investigated a Sunday night jail escape by Carl Rollins 21 who allegedly unlocked a cell and an outer door after a collision on Route 73. Curt Mays 19 alerted police and received one year probation for a speeding case. several others were detained for intoxication. Rollins was later arrested by state troopers after the crash and fled his car scene.
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Portsmouth
Carl Rollins
Rollins
Curt Mays
Wheelersburg
Jt 2
Kenneth Cranston
Hill Road
Donald Bealer
Portsmouth Rt 1
Drowning in Scioto River Claims 17YearOld Girl
Scioto County records the year’s first drowning when Johanna Ashley 17 lost her life in the Little Scioto River near Route 335 between Sciotoville and Minford. Her siblings Ramona 13 and Donald 16 were rescued as firemen recovered the body at 4 30 p m. Funeral arrangements are set for Tick Ridge Baptist Church with burial at Vernon Cemetery under Gill Funeral Home.
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Scioto County
Little Scioto
Johanna Mae Ashley
Arthur Galen Ashley
Tick Ridge
Sciotoville
Donald Ashley
Ramona Ashley
Route 335
Minford
Gampord
Ramona
Donald
Jessie Clark
Ralph Pinson
Lafe Potters
Betty Minzelli
Catherine
James Minzelli
A. F. Bowman
Floyd Powell
Blaine Powell
J. O. Wiseman
Damon Snyder
Portsmouth
Jack Cropper
Donald Coburn
Wiseman
Ernest Cottle
Johanna Ashley
South Webster
David
Faye
Gill Funeral Home
Tick Ridge Baptist Church
Ernest Percell
Vernon Cemetery
Conviction Of 11 U S Reds Upheld By Court
The Supreme Court today upheld the conspiracy conviction of America's 11 top Communists. Chief Justice Vinson delivered the majority decision affirming their intent to overthrow the U S government as speedily as circumstances would permit. The 11 Red leaders had been free on bond from twenty to thirty thousand dollars.
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Supreme Court
America
Vinson
United States
Alsynite Ships First Portsmouth Order
Alsynite Corp of Ohio announced its Portsmouth plant shipped 2,500 panels to the Navy warehouse in Cincinnati. President Louis Potomac said production is rising as workers gain familiarity, with navy sheets measuring 26 inches wide and 4 feet 3 inches long.
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Alsynite Corp
Ohio
Portsmouth
Louis Potomac
Navy
Cincinnati
Valley Man Struck By Auto Dies In Portsmouth Hospital
Eldridge Short of Cockrells Run, 82, died in Portsmouth General Hospital after being struck by a car driven by Ralph Gordon of Lucasville Saturday at 11 a.m. He suffered a nail piercing head injury and multiple other wounds. Short, a retired Norfolk and Western engine carpenter, was survived by two sons and a sister. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Scioto Baptist Church.
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Portsmouth General Hospital
Scioto County
Eldridge Short
Cockrell
Ralph Gordon
Mr. Short
Charles
Cockrell Run
Conrad
Lucasville Jt
Virginia Ferguson
Galliast
Scioto Baptist Church
Rev
L. E. Colliver
Scioto Cemetery
McKinley Funeral Home
Assembly Quits After New Record
The Republican controlled 99th General Assembly ends a long session in Columbus. They extended the final day to near noon Sunday and appropriated 750,185,461 dollars for two years starting July 1. Other records include numerous conference committee delays and approval of the first redrawn congressional districts in 38 years.
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Columbus
99Th General Assembly
Senate House
G.O.P
Chesapeake Officer Slain in Ohio River gunfight near Coryville
Chesapeake Town Marshal Gordon Lunsford was killed and Lawrence County Deputy Sheriff Os car Brammer and Lawrence Brammer were wounded in a gunfire exchange at Coryville. Lawrence Brammer was charged with murder. Huntington officer John Ferguson arrested him after Brammer was rowed across the river. A fugitive from justice warrant was issued and Brammer is guarded at St. Marys Hospital.
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Lawrence County
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Deutsch) Brammer
Lawrence Brammer
Coryville
Huntington
John Ferguson
Ohio River
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Ohio
M. H. Adkins
St. Mary’s Hospital
St. Mary’s
Charles Ellis
James Robinson
Garrett Whitley
Two West Virginia Women Held in Shoplifting Case
Police held Eloise Burcher and May Kyle after they were arrested at Schaefer's Market for shoplifting and tied to thefts at six local stores. Officers say a man fled in a car linked to Burcher. groceries and clothing valued at 110 dollars were found, with Parson's Store tags identified.
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West Virginia
Schaefer’s Market
14Th
Chillicothest
Jackson Weinmann
William Fagan
Eloise Burcher
Huntington
May Kyle
Beech Fork
Ohio Assembly redraws 6th District adding three counties
The Ohio Assembly approved a redistricting bill adding Ross Pickaway and Fayette to the 6th District, while keeping Jackson and Vinton in the 10th. The plan seeks population equality per the 1950 census, with 6th at 317 000 and 10th at 224 000. The Senate approved unanimously and the House 99 to 19. awaiting Governor Lausche’s signature.
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Ohio Assembly
Ohio
Ross
Pickaway
Fayette
Scioto
Adams
Pike
Highland
Brown
Clermont
Jackson
Vinton
Lawrence
Gallia
Meigs
Athens
Hocking
Fairfield
Montgomery
Butler
Franklin County
Frank J. Lausche
Columbus
Lausche
Senate
House
Truman Seen Likely Democratic Nominee Option in 1952 Primaries
AP reports Truman may have his name placed in next spring’s primaries as a potential path to selecting the Democratic nominee if he chooses not to run. A spokesman says the move would not bind him to seek another term and could hinge on Republican nominations in Chicago the week of July 7, 1952.
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Truman
Chicago
South
Ohio
William M. Boyle Jr
Acheson Defends China Policy at Senate Hearing
Secretary of State Acheson told senators he believes Communist influence did not shape U.S. China policy. He defended Far East policy during three days of MacArthur dismissal hearings and cited U.S. aid to Chiang Kai shek and wartime decisions at Yalta.
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State Acheson
U.S
China
Acheson
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Orient
Wiley (R
Wisconsin
State
United States
Russia
Japan
Henry A. Wallace
Chiang Kai Shek
Chiang
Meeiene
Yalta
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