Week's Meat and Produce Prices Show Mixed Shifts
Retail prices for chicken beef rib roast chuck pot roasts and stew beef edged lower in many stores while legs of lamb rose irregularly. Pork veal mostly unchanged. Eggs up 2 to 6 cents a dozen in sections with tapering production. Fruits and vegetables vary by quality with tomatoes lettuce corn and strawberries common. Texas plums and California apricots reached distant markets as peaches cantaloupes grow. Thrift retail guides urged canned frozen citrus products as plentiful.
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Associated Press
Texas
California
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198 PHS Graduates to Receive Diplomas at Stadium
Eight hundred ninety eight? Actually 198 students will march to Municipal Stadium tonight for Portsmounin high school commencement. The ceremony features Mrs. Huston distributing diplomas, with Richard C. Hoefler as principal speaker from Wittenberg College, and the FHS Band performing God of Our Fathers. If rain interrupts, events move to U.S. Grant School gymnasium.
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U.S. Grant School
God of Our Fathers
FHS
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PHS
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Scholars Honored at East High and Parochial Grads
104 graduates received diplomas Wednesday night from three local schools in Portsmouth. East High held commencement at Allard Park with Dr. R. C. Horner of Wittenberg College as speaker. He warned that education can be dangerous without belief and urged faith in American democracy.
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East High
Allard Park
Portsmouth High School
Holy Redeemer High
St. Mary High
Portsmouth
East High School
JHE
East High Grads
R. C. Horner
Wittenberg College
Hoefler
Inside The Times Briefs And Sports Notes
Fragmentary page itemizing sports seeds and notices includes a 1 seed and results around bridge, markets, deaths, and local ads. It mentions Portsmouth and Trim, with various names and partial headings from page 1.
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AO Portsmouth
City Demands Restart of Portsmouth Bus Service
Portsmouth City Council urged National City Lines to resume operations or surrender its franchise. A fare ordinance was set as the maximum until service returns, while bids were authorized for another operator. The letter, by City Manager Edward T. Boal, notes ongoing transit disruption since May 6 after a wage dispute and strike, and warns of lasting damage to the city’s transportation future.
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Portsmouth City Lines
R. E B. James
National City Lines, Inc
Council
James
Edward T. Boal
Parismouth
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth Council Plans New Play Area
Portsmouth City Council moved Wednesday toward expanding recreation facilities by passing two ordinances to acquire street sites for the Floodwall recreation area. One deed from William L. Rebert donates a 50 by 50 foot lot south of Williams Street at Brown Street, and a second land purchase from John Evans adds a 10 by 250 foot parcel south of Charles Street at Mary Ann Street. Evans land will extend Mary Ann Street and the Reinert donation will extend Brown Street. The council also gave third reading to a five member initiative petition ordinance for a 56 hour work week to appear on the August 12 ballot and confirmed the appointment of Franklin Smith as A D sel.
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Portsmouth
William L.rebert
Williams St
Brown St
John BR. Evans
Reinert
Evans
Mary Ann St
Brown St. Corncil
jEranglin Smith
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Resigns to lead Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati
Lawrence Brett resigned as Portsmouth General Hospital director effective June 30 to become superintendent of Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati. Brett, who came from Winston-Salem last November, leaves after two directors in under a year. City Manager Edward Beall expressed deep regret and noted Brett’s strong service. Cincinnati offer reportedly includes a higher salary than the $6,000 annual pay. Bethesda is a 285-bed facility versus Portsmouth’s 100.
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Lawrence Brett
Portsmouth General Hospital
Winston-Salem
N.C
Edward T. Beall
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Arthur Carvolth
Miami
Fla
Brett
Carvolth
Beall
Portsmouth Peneral Hospital
Fortsmouth
General Hospital
Unidentified Woman Killed In Auto Crash In Scioto County
An unidentified about 21 year old woman died in a nightly auto crash at Worley's Run near Friendship. Willliam Duffield Cochran, a 22 year old Ft Knox soldier, faced second degree manslaughter charges after the crash. Cochrans passenger Willis Lowe Mooney, 22, was injured and hospitalized.
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Worley's Run
Friendship
Robert Kilnel
Willliam Duffield Cochran
ST. 22
Third Armored Division
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Cochran
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Maysville
Kenneth Cranston
Angelm Skelton
Willis Lowe Mooney
Ft. Knox
Portsmouth General Hospital
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Ashland
Kline
Darrience
Fern
Steel Heads In Huddle At White House
Washington WI Top officials for the steel industry and the strik ing CIO, Steelworkers union began a joint bargaining session at the White House urged for a quick settlement of the nation wide walkout. Three man teams representing industry and union met about ninety minutes then recessed for lunch. Spokesmen declined comment. Government officials said no fresh plan was known from Steelman for settling the dispute. The strike idled nearly 790,000 workers including 650,000 steelworkers and about 100,000 others in coal, rail, shipping and docks serving steel mills.
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White House
Senate
Wage Stabilization Board
Sen Maybank
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Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
Maybank
Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce elects six new directors
The Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce will elect officers for 1952-53 on June 16 during a dinner meeting with the retiring board and committee chairs. Six new directors were chosen in recent balloting for three year terms, including George H. Bachtrup and H Glenn Duis. Retiring members include Dr. A L Berndt and James B. Pugh. The constitution bars immediate reappointment.
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Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce
George H. Bachtrup
Spandard Oil Co
Ohio
H. Glenn Duis
Kenneth B. Lehman
James B. Pugh
Earl M. Reinhardt
Chamber
South Dakota Primary Results Show Narrow Taft Lead
In South Dakota Taft led Eisenhower by under a thousand votes with 16 precincts uncounted. Mickelson questioned the tally awaiting county canvass, while Taft supporters claimed victory. Official count due after Saturday canvass. four precincts sealed in Perkins County and Brookings County ballots locked.
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Sioux Falls
Robert 4. Taft
Ohio
Dwight B. Eisenhower
South Dakota
Taft
George J. Mickelson
Eisenhower
Perkins County
Brookings County
Mickelgon
Mickelson
Pri ‘Imary
Secretary of State
How To Keep Our Liberty No 4 Money Pours Out Jackpot From Vote Machine
A political essay argues welfare expands state power and undermines unity. It cites 1930 and 1950 welfare costs, notes a projected $25 billion annual social insurance bill, and warns of endless benefits funded by taxes, loans, and government ventures. Page 21, Column 1.
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Council of Economic Advisers
Eisenhower outlines campaign theme at Abilene rally
In Abilene Ike Eisenhower addressed a press conference after a speech, asserting the campaign centers on resource and security. He expressed uncertainty about defeating Taft, noted potential consultation with MacArthur on Asia, and emphasized frank discussion on key issues. He urged understanding between labor and agriculture and supported the Feb 1 1959 Senate Republican foreign policy declaration while backing state handling of employment and education questions.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Abi- Nene
Kan
Taft
Buckhannon
W. Va
Eisenhower
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Truman
China
Senate
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