Hill Seeks Restoration of Air Arm Cuts in Senate Fight
Senator Hill and allies push to restore about four of more than five billion dollars cut from Air Force funds by the Eisenhower budget. Ferguson defends the plan saying 110 to 114 wings next year and 120 by 1955. Vandenberg testifies on potential impact and pace of modern aircraft delivery.
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Dala
Sen. Ferguson
Rmich
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
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Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Wing
Truman
Senate Appropriations
Ferguson
Senate Air Force
Vandenberg
Soviet
Russia
Stone Plants End Five-Week Strike At McDermott
McDermott stone plants resume Monday under a new one year contract ending a five week strike. Taylor Stone Co and Waller Bros Stone Co report 250 workers at both plants with 40 to 50 hour weeks. wage rise 13 cents per hour. James Wilson of FMCS aided mediation. union ratified the agreement. Demand for stone remains strong and backlogs are heavy.
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McDermott
Taylor Stone Co
Waller Bros. Stone Co
United Stone & Allied Products Workers of America, Cio
James Wilson
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Cincinnati
Stone
Inside The Times Comics Death Notices Editorial Page
A compact collection summarizes the newspaper's comics, death notices, editorials, and brief rounds on Portsmouth social affairs and sports. It notes variety across features and the round up of local items and opinions.
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Portsmouth
Whitlatch Elected President of Local Chamber of Commerce
Harold Whitlatch, partner in Scioto Building Units, was elected president at the Chamber of Commerce annual reorganizational meeting held at the Wilmere Tearoom. He succeeds John Smith, with new officers including William O. Lucas and J Richardson Thomas as vice presidents and Howard Dale as treasurer.
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Harold Whitlatch
John Smith
Whitlatch
C. of C. Board
Scioto
Wilmere
C. of C
William O. Lucas
Williams Mfg. Co
J. Richardson Thomas
Ohio Power Co
Howard Dale
National Bank of Portsmouth
E. D. Dougherty
Portsmouth
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Smith
Lucas
Thomas
Dale
Portsmouth High School
Rotary Club
Chester H. Allen
William A. Newman
Marshall Rosene
Eden Leaves London for Boston for Third Operation
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden departed by plane for Boston to undergo a third operation for a gallbladder ailment. He was accompanied by his wife and greeted at the airport by Prime Minister Churchill and Lady Churchill. The operation will be performed by Dr. Richard Cattell of Lahey Clinic.
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London
Anthony Eden
Boston
Eden
Sir Winston Churchill
Lady Churchill
Royal Canadian Air Force
Richard Cattell
Lahey
Cattell
Insects Widespread Invasion Strikes U S Fields
AP reports record army worm and tent caterpillar outbreaks across multiple states from the East Coast to the Mississippi. Farmers fear million dollar crop damage while Minnesota braces for its worst tent caterpillar infestation in 30 years.
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Associated Press
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Watertown
N. Y
Minnesota
Ohio GOP Hears Hour Of Decision In Session Clash
Republican leaders in Ohio face a pivotal moment as 23 Senate Republicans meet behind closed doors to chart the final program for highway and school finance. They aim to preserve GOP control and boost 1954 governor prospects, weighing highway bonds, axle tax plans, prison funding, and a new highway safety department.
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GOP
C. Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Senate
William Saxbe
House
General Revenue Fund
Highway Department
Treasury
Ohio
State Department of Highway Safety
State Highway Patrol
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Bureau
Frank J. Lausche
Get PHS Diplomas Develop Moral Values at 231rd Commencement
Portsmouth High School awarded 231 diplomas at Municipal Stadium as Dr. Carter V. Good of Cincinnati urged graduates to uphold spiritual and moral resources. Rev. Arthur Cruickshank gave the invocation and Franklin Gerlach led a group sing as the lights and sound faltered during the 85th annual commencement.
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Portsmouth High School
Thomas Swope
Board of Education
Municipal Stadium
Arthur Cruickshank
Second Presbyterian Church
Franklin Gerlach
H. W. «Elvey
Portsmouth City
Carter V. Good
College of Education
University of Cincinnati
Dr. Good
Dr.Good
CIO Rubber Workers Open Wage Negotiations
The CIO United Rubber Workers begin wage talks this month for about 72,000 workers at Firestone in Cleveland June 23, Goodyear in Cleveland June 29 and Chicago June 29, with 27 locals involved. The union seeks substantial wage boosts and better pension and insurance, addressing plant and wage inequities.
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Akron
CIO
United Rubber Workers
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Cleveland
B. F. Goodrich Co
Chicago
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
URW
Ohio to hold township mail farmer committee elections
The Ohio State Production and Marketing Administration Committee plans annual mail farmer committee elections in all 1,279 townships from July 10 to July 18.
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Columbus
Ohio State Production and Marketing Administration Committee
Personnel Vet Assigned To Goodyear Post
David W. Doner former Goodyear Akron Plant C personnel manager will head personnel services and wage standards for Goodyear Atomic Corp. His career includes roles as production supervisor at Jackson Michigan and labor department head for Goodyear Aircraft Plants A D, with service also as personnel manager at Plant C since 1947. He attended Akron University and Goodyear Industrial University. He is married with three children.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Goodyear Atomic Corp
Goodyear Aircraft Corp
Doner
Millersburg
Uhrichsville
Goodyear Aircraft Plant
Goodyear Airfoam
Akron University
Goodyear Industrial University
Sabres Score Eight MiG Kills In Korean Air Battles
American Sabre jet pilots bagged eight Communist MIGs and probably destroyed one more in air battles high over North Korea. Maj. Vermont Garrison of Tulsa became the war's 32nd jet ace with his fifth MIG. Ground fighting saw South Korean infantry battling Reds and Chinese near Allied outposts along muddy fronts as truce talks date back to 1951.
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North
Maj
Vermont
Tulsa
Air Force
Korea
Typhoon Death Toll Rises in Northern Philippines
Manila reports seven deaths from the season's first typhoon as relief agencies begin work in ravaged areas. Early damage estimates reach about two million dollars for crops and property, with figures likely to climb as assessments continue.
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Manila
Philippines
U S Leaders Draft Fresh Instructions On Korean War Talks
Washington officials drafted new guidance for U N truce negotiators amid optimism a settlement to end the Korean War is near. Debates over policy toward Red China and potential rifts with Rhee loom as Panmunjom talks resume and prisoner repatriation remains the key issue.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
State
Defense Department
U. N
Ohio Senator Seeks Free Pacific Hand
Sen Taft proposes a military alliance with Britain to bypass the United Nations veto in the Pacific and argues for a freer U S posture in Asia. Eisenhower responds that the United States cannot act alone and would have to go it alone if necessary.
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Free Pacific
Washington
Sen
Taft
Pacific
United Nations
Senate
GOP
Cincinnati
Eisenhower
U. S
U.S
Asia
Korea
Far East
U. N
India
Koreans Hope for End to War as Truce Near
Seoul reports optimism as a cease fire seems close with a Panmunjom meeting set for Saturday. U N officials say a prisoner exchange likely, while South Korea’s Syngman Rhee opposes terms. Gen Mark Clark travels to Seoul amid talks, Taft questions UN efficacy and United States allies.
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U. S
Tokyo
Panmunjom
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Mark Clark
U. N. Far East
Seoul
New Approach To Be Utilized In Carpenters Strike
The Federal Mediation Service will try a new approach to settle the carpenters strike at the Ports mouth Area A plant. An official disclosed the plan in Washington but would not detail it. The strike has slowed construction and many carpenters report daily at the union HQ for updates. About 320 carpenters quit work. some seek other employment as talks continue. Peter Kiewit Sons Co. petitioned the Atomic Energy Commission to bring in the President's labor dispute panel.
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Federal Mediation Service
Portsmouth
Mediation Service
Washington
Fifth
Court Sts
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
AFL
Carpenters’ International Union
Southern Ohio Contractors Association
Cone
Peter Kiewit Sons’ Co
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