Republicans Seek 10 Percent Cut in Nondefense Agency Jobs
Senate test today centers on Senator Ferguson's amendment to cut 10 percent from Labor Department and Federal Security Agency payrolls starting July 1. The move, opposed by other GOP leaders, would save about 19 million dollars in a bill totaling 2.53 billion for salaries.
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Washington
Senate
Ferguson
Michigan
Labor Department
Federal Security Agency
Senate Appropriations Committee
Cordon
Oregon
House
Appropriations Committee
Bridges
New Hampshire
Truman
School’s Out Spark Traffic Warnings In Portsmouth
Thousands of Greater Portsmouth children end class as summer begins and police label this the danger season for traffic. Traffic Lt. Albert Bailey urges motorists to watch for children near playgrounds and intersections and warns children to cross carefully and not run into streets between parked cars.
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Portsmouth
Albert Bailey
Diplomats Sail From New York Aboard Same Ship
Soviet ambassador Alexander R. Panyushkin and UN Good Offices Committee member Sven Grafstrom sailed for home today on the same ship after visiting New York.
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New York
Alexander R. Panyushkin
United States
Sven Grafstrom
United Nations Good Offices Committee
Korea
252 Graduates Of 3 Schools Get Diplomas
Traditional commencement exercises marked the final ceremonies for Greater Portsmouth graduates as 215 seniors received Portsmouth High School diplomas at Municipal Stadium amid threatening weather. St Mary High and Holy Redeemer High conferred 23 and 14 diplomas respectively in Portsmouth High School auditorium with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis S. Schwendeman as speaker.
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Greater Portsmouth
Municipal Stadium
Portsmouth
E. C. Ramsey
St. Mary High
Holy Redeemer High
Portsmouth High School
Francis S. Schwendeman
Diocese of Columbus
St. Mary
Holy Redeemer
P.H.S
H. W. McKelvey
Ramsey
East High School
Edward H. Fournier
P.hs
William Horr
Board of Education
Horr
Dave Upp
Carl Edwards
Lawrence Hall
Elmer Humphreys
Bob Martin
Lillian Gullett
Jeanne Duduit
Jane Lewis
Dave Hazelbeck
Judy Workman
Lee Schram
J. B. Thatcher
Bob Nichols
Veronica Keegan
Ruth Skeens
Ruthmary Hardin
Connie Crawford
Pat Wilder
Richard Lasure
Joanne Angelo
Nancy Owen
St. Mary High School
College of St. Teresa
Winona
Minn
Mary Pasturzak
Marilyn Lipker
Msgr. Schwendeman
United States of America
Enlisted Man To Be Island Administrator
Pearl Harbor dispatch reports Chief Storekeeper Frederick A Pabst of Pueblo Colorado, 33, will depart Guam for the Bonin Volcano island group to serve as U S government representative. He becomes the first enlisted Navy man assigned to administer the Pacific trust territory, a post covering about 30 000 square miles and including Iwo Jima.
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Pearl Harbor
Guam
Pacific
Frederick A Pabst
Pueblo
Colo
United States
Bonin-Volcano
U.S. Pacific Trust Territory
Japan
Iwo Jima
Iran Oil Nationalization Seeps Into Public Show of Support
Large crowds cheered Iran's government delegation arriving in Khuzistan to seize Anglo-Iranian Oil Co assets and run the operation. Ali Abadi said the board will dominate company affairs and boost production as Mossadegh pushes nationalization amid uncertain negotiations with the British four man panel.
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Joe Budlin
Armour & Co
Armour
Chicago
U.S
Tpeheran
Iran
Teheran Radio
Khushen
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Khuzistan
Shamseddin Amir Alaie
Mohammed Mos
Sadegh
Abadan
Ahwaz
Ali Abadi
Mossadegh
Hussein Maki
Maki
DiSalle Links Beef Prices to All Food Controls
price director Michael DiSalle told Congress that failing to curb beef prices would wreck ceilings on all foods and undermine the stabilization program. He urged extending price control powers and predicted two more rollbacks despite warnings from agriculture officials about held cattle sales.
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Washington
Michael Disalle
Congress
House
Senate Banking Committees
DiSalle
Truman
Mr. DiSalle
White House
Four Fined In Gambling Raid
Four individuals faced fines after a New Boston gambling raid. Edgar Hunt, 48, poolroom operator, pleaded guilty to keeping a place where gambling occurred and received a 50 dollar fine plus costs. Three players, Clyde Mullens, Keith Winters, and another resident, were fined 10 dollars and costs for participating in a tong game. Police Chief Fred Brown vowed to curb gambling.
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Edgar Hunt
New Boston
Fred Brown
Vernal G. Riffe
Hunt
Clyde Mullens
Wheelersburg
Keith Winters
Bonseray
Sciotoville
Truman summons leaders to seek extended price controls
President Truman invites top Senate and House banking leaders to a 3 p.m. meeting to push an extension and strengthening of price, wage and stabilization controls before the June 30 expiration of the defense production act. Key aides Wilson Johnston DiSalle and Bergson will attend.
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Ashington
Truman
Senate
House Banking Committees
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
Eric Johnston
Michael DiSalle
Herbert Bergson
House
Capitol Hill
Senate Banking Committee
Spence
Kentucky
House Banking Committee
Marshall visits Japan and Korea despite peace talk denials
U S Defense Secretary George C. Marshall made a surprise trip to Japan and Korea denying any link to peace moves and saying the purpose was purely military. He praised UN troops and noted a drive toward Chorwon and Kumhwa as Chinese forces resisted on multiple fronts.
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Tokyo
U. S
George C. Marshall
Japan
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Gen. Marshall
Red China
United Nations
U.N
Chorwon
Iron Triangle
8Th Army
Kumhwa
Senate clash over policy as Acheson cites Marshall trip
Secretary of State Acheson told the Senate he did not know Marshall would go to Korea and denied cabinet discord. Senator Wiley pressed whether military and diplomatic leaders were coordinating policy, suggesting a global armistice picture. Acheson insisted Marshall’s trip did not signal peace talks.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate
MacArthur
Defense Marshall
Korea
Wiley (R
Wisconsin
Gen
Gen. Marshall
Wiley
Drive Opens to Enroll Pupils For O U Branch
A citizen committee launches a drive to enroll students in the Portsmouth Ohio University branch. Funds cover rental and ads target 1,500 area high school graduates. Ralph Elliott will be at Portsmouth High School daily to accept applications and discuss facilities. The city school board will absorb excess rental costs and the community group pledges branch continuation.
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Portsmouth
Ohio University
Citizens’ Committee
Jvai
John C. Baker
Ohio U
Portsmouth City School Board
Citizens Committee
N. B. Griffin
Selby Shoe Co
Albert F. Marting
Marting’s
Ralph Elliott
Portsmouth High School
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Mission
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Oklahoma
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Tulsa
Okla
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Lexington
Neb
Inside the Times
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Office of Price Stabilization
Department of Agriculture
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