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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

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Eisenhower denies abandoning tariff cut plan

President Eisenhower defended his trade policy stating a one year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act does not mean a retreat from tariff cuts. He noted Democrats question the effort while the House Ways and Means Committee backed the extension and debate moves to the Senate.

Washington Eisenhower House Ways and Means House Senate United States Indochina

Jury Deadlock in Man Slaying Trial of ex Patrolman Brickles

A nine man and three woman jury in Ironton Ohio failed to reach a verdict in the manslaughter case against former state highway patrolman Robert Brickles 29 after an eight hour deadlock. Brickles claimed illness and sleep in the car as police officer Carl Green of Coal Grove was struck and killed. Two women testified Brickles was driving during the incident. The state may seek another trial. unofficial reports set the panel at 9 to 3 for acquittal.

Ironton Ohio Robert Brickles Brickles Carl Green Coal Grove Green Ashland Elizabeth Bradley Sarah Blevins Harold Spears

Indo Peace Talks Reach Blame Stage in Geneva

In Geneva the nine party Indochina peace talks show both Western powers and Communists blaming each other for possible failure. No public declaration of progress. A British spokesman said progress has been nil. A new meeting was scheduled as France's Laniel government faced a confidence vote.

Geneva Indochina France Joseph Laniel Laniel Red China Chou En-lai

Citizens to Meet Friday on Dope Menace in Ohio

Citizens from nine southern Ohio counties will meet Friday at 8 p.m. in City Hall to discuss narcotics. Ohio Attorney General C William ONeill organized a statewide Citizens Narcotics Advisory Committee and will outline the investigation progress.

Ohio C. William O'Neill Scioto Pike Jackson Adams Vinton Lawrence Meigs Highland Gallia O'Neill

Hope Fades For Income Tax Slash

Senator and committee action on the six week tax revision process narrows prospects for a broad personal income tax cut while keeping corporate and stockholder benefits. The Senate Finance Committee backed most administration goals, projecting about 1.4 billion dollars in first year tax relief, while Democrats plan a floor fight over alternatives such as a 20 dollar per return cut.

Washington F Senate Finance Committee Eisenhower Senate Finance Committee Democratic Committee Frear Delaware Sen George D-Ga

Portsmouth Council sets July public hearing on Scioto Trail zoning

Portsmouth City Council scheduled a July 14 public hearing on rezoning the east side of Scioto Trail between 28th and 29th streets from Residence A to Business A. The vote followed a Planning Commission recommendation and first reading of the ordinance. final action awaits the hearing. The section adjoins a recently zoned Business A corner planned to host a motel and a potential large drug store by John and Franklin Smith. The meeting also approved one-way traffic on Charles Street west of Harmon Street and introduced parking restrictions on Chillicothe Street, Gallia Street, and Bertha Avenue to ease congestion.

Portsmouth Scioto Trail 28Th 29Th Sts City Planning Commission Commission Harry E. Foehr 28Th St John Franklin Smith Charles St Harmon St Chillicothe St Llth St Gallia St Buch St Bertha Ave

Official Statements Dulles and Wilson on War in Indochina

Secretary of State Dulles says the United States has no plan to act alone in Indochina unless aggression changes the whole scenario and Congress would not be asked for new authority. Secretary of Defense Wilson cautions that a third world war is not the solution and urges countering communism with truth and sound philosophy.

Washington Nana United States Indochina Dulles China Wilson O. Carson Barklow Minford Barklow S. B. Randall Columbus Portsmouth CAA

Census figures show U S population near 162 million

The Census Bureau reports the nation including armed forces overseas had about 161 969 000 people on May 1. This marks a 2 767 000 increase or 1 7 percent from the May 1949 estimate.

Washington Census Bureau

Inside The Times Comics Death Notices Editorial Page

The page lists sections including Comics, Death Notices, Editorial Page, Markets, Radio and Television, Round About Portsmouth, Social Affairs and Sports across pages 6 10 11 12 13 14 15. It references listings and column placements without specific events or names.

Portsmouth

McGraw Faces Manslaughter Charge in Wheelersburg Crash

Lewis McGraw, 31, of South Webster, was charged with manslaughter in the death of Beverly Sue Sherman, 7, struck by McGraw’s auto on Route 52 near Garden City. The case, filed in Lucasville by Mrs. Ralph Sherman, marks a second manslaughter charge after a past auto fatality case was dismissed for insufficient evidence.

Lewis McGraw South Webster Ralph Sherman Wheelersburg Rt. 2 Court of Justice Z. T. Fugitt Lucasville Beverly Sue Sherman McGraw Garden City Wheelersboro Common Pleas Fred Everett Jackson Boston

McCarthy Accuses Adams Of Hinting At Infiltration

In Washington Sen McCarthy testifies that Secretary Stevens and Army counsel Adams hinted at Communist infiltration of the Air Force and Navy. He says the pair urged against special consideration for G David Schine and spoke of Navy and Air Force concerns during a November Pentagon luncheon.

Sen McCarthy Senate Investigations Schine-Stevens Pvt. G. David Schine Roy Cohn Adams Stevens Army John G. Adams Air Force Navy McCarthy Subcommittee McCarthy Army G. David Schine Pentagon Subcommittee Roy M. Cohn Ray H. Jenkins Senate Investigations Subcommittee

Fireworks planned forum maps safe July 4 program

Robert Poieet chairs Civic Forum committees planning a safe July 4 at Municipal Stadium with morning athletic events and a night program capped by fireworks. The recreation department runs two playground field days and selects a king and queen from participants ages 6 to 16. Hillcrest Children’s Home and retarded children receive special seating. Hillcrest names a king and queen.

Robert Poieet Civic Forum Municipal Stadium L. T. Henderson George Bill) Bahner The Forum Kenneth Amick Charles Grohman Willard E Peg) Ellsesser Hillcrest Sam Brescia Poieet Mr. Poieet Robert E. Layton Howard Kiebler

Concrete Men Sign Contract Amid Route 23 Delays

A walkout by Teamsters at Portsmouth Mixed Concrete ended after a new contract gives 5 cents more per hour and ends the June 1 strike. Despite settlement, cement finishers and contractors clash over wages delaying the four lane highway project north of the city. The finishers also walked out at the Portsmouth Area A plant seeking a wage agreement.

Portsmouth Area Pike County Carpenters Union AFL Bricklayers Peter Kiewit Sons’ Co A-plant Kiewit Teamsters Portsmouth Mixed Concrete, Inc AFL Teamsters Union Portsmouth

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