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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

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Congress Weighs Ohio Strike Probe And Ike GOP Breakfast

Senate rackets committee will decide whether to probe the violence marked strike against Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. Investigators completed a report after visits to Dayton Cleveland and Cincinnati. President Eisenhower hosted 40 House Republicans at a breakfast as he resumes regular duties amid illness and debate over a school construction bill and budget cuts.

Senate Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co Washington Jong Troup Dayton Cleveland Cincinna Ohio House Sen Bender Presser William Presser Subcommittee Teamsters Senate Committee Washington UI Eisenhower Congress White House GOP Rep Brown

Bricker Sees Treaty Action

Senator Bricker of Ohio cited a Supreme Court opinion to push for congressional action on a proposed constitutional amendment restricting treaty powers. He hailed Justice Black’s ruling as supporting the broader reach of constitutional prohibitions across branches of government, aligning with Bricker’s aim to limit treaties.

Washington Bricker Ohio Supreme Court Black

Inside The Times: Comics Death Notices Editorial Pages

A compact overview from Inside The Times listing sections such as Comics Death Notices Editorial Page Markets Round About Porismot Social Affairs Sports Television and Radio Theaters, noting page prompts and column placements for readers navigating the issue.

Atlas big missile explodes after test at Cape Canaveral

The Atlas missile test at a middle test center near Cape Canaveral ended in an explosion after a two mile ascent. Observers say it rose straight up before bursting into a fireball at 2 38 pm. Air Force and Defense officials would only call it a missile and declined to reveal specifics.

Middle Test Center Cape Canaveral Fla Interplan Air Force Defense Department Atlas San Diego Calif Convair Corp General Electric Stassen

Grandson Of Educator Held In Kidnap Plot

Three men including the grandson of Presbyterian College founder Thomas P. Jacobs were arrested in Clinton for a plotted kidnapping of Robert M. Vance Jr. and ransom of 350000 dollars. Arrested were Thomas D. Jacobs Jobie Shelton and William T. Hill Shelton is the kidnap target scout. Police say the plot was under surveillance for months and a ransom note and binding materials were found.

Columbia S.C South Carolina Clinton Thomas D. Jacobs Jobie Shelton William T. Hill Jacobs Thomas P. Jacobs Presbyterian College J Shelton Hill Chick J. P. Strom State Law Enforcement Division Strom Robert M. Vance Jr Clineton Vance

Judge weighs Girard trial forum in Japan case

A U S judge heard long arguments on whether William S. Girard should be tried in a Japanese court or by an Army court martial. Judge Joseph C. McGarraghy signaled no ruling yet, keeping Girard in U.S. Army custody while deliberations continue. The dispute centers on constitutional rights and international commitments with Japan, with Friday set for further filings.

U.S Washington William C. Girard Oliver Gasch Joseph McGarraghy Fisenhower Japan William S. Girard Joseph C. McGarraghy Tnt Ottewa, T Girard McGarraghy McGarreghy Dulles Defense Wilsom United States Wilson Army Brucker State Defense Departments

Stassen urged to use caution in talks with Russians

Secretary of State Dulles pressed disarmament envoy Harold Stassen to adopt more cautious private negotiating posture with the Soviets after a Tuesday meeting reviewing East-West disarmament prospects. Dulles sought to quiet backstage complaints from British, French, and other European governments about Stassen's private talks with Valerian Zorin, the Soviet representative.

Washington Dulles Harold Stassen Stassen Valerian Zorin

Teamsters In Cash Straits Say CFL Official

Chicago Federation of Labor leader William Lee said from John English that the International Brotherhood of Teamsters faces cash shortages. He cited ongoing Railway Express Co. strikes costing about $60,000 weekly and potential Montgomery Ward disputes that could add 20,000 benefits receivers, prompting efforts to sell securities.

Chicago FA Chicago Federation of Labor Teamsters Union International William Lee CFL Dave Beck Brotherhood of Teamsters John English Washington Brotherhood Lee Teamsters Joint Council Chicago Federation Teamsters Railway Express Co The Montgomery Ward & Co Ward Securi

Mayflower I Enters Harbor On Tow Line

The Mayflower II, a replica of the Pilgrim vessel, reached Provincetown harbor after a 53 day voyage from Plymouth England. Skipper Alan Villiers steered far south to ride trade winds and gulf stream, then rounded Race Point amid cheering crowds as sails were furled.

Provincetown Mass Provincetown Harbor Plymouth England Alan Villiers Gail Villiers West Indies Gulf Stream Race Race Point Cape Cod Coast Guard Yankton

Death closes era for Jimmy Dorsey of famed brothers

Jimmy Dorsey aged 53 died in Doctors Hospital after lung growth surgery and cancer. Brother of Tommy Dorsey, they led one of America's best known bands, with joint success and noted feuds. He survived by his mother, daughter, sister, and ex-wife.

Tommy Dorsey Who Jimmy Dorsey Doctors ‘Hospital Dorsey Teresa Dorsey Julie Hilton Anthony Visella Tommy Pennsylvania America Ers Vand Jimmy Simmy Ciudad Aleman Mexico Jane Papaloapan Veracruz

Tornado Hits Centerbury Ohio Center in Centerbury

A small tornado struck downtown Centerbury late Tuesday afternoon two blocks wide causing extensive property damage. Fire Chief Robert Whited reported knocked off grain elevator top and half the roof of the Burrer building with several structures damaged and debris scattered. Civil Defense from Knox County aided in cleanup.

Mount Vernon Ohio Centerbury Canterbury Robert Whited Burrer Mill Whited Imain Burrer Knights of Pythias Civil Defense Knox County

Late Spring Storms Pound Broad Areas Across Midcontinent

Late spring storms with tornadic winds heavy rain and hail continued across the central Plains and middle Mississippi Valley. Strong winds and hail accompanied squall lines overnight with the most violent weather in eastern Kansas and damage in central Missouri Oklahoma eastern Indiana and Ohio.

Associated Press Mid-Continent Central Plains Mississippi Valley Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Dunois Indiana Ohio

Soil Bank Plan Gets New Lease

The Senate escalated support for the administration’s soil bank by passing a $3.669 billion farm money bill after a 13 hour session. The action, a broad farm policy victory, kept restrictions through 1958 crops and set up House negotiations.

Washington Senate House Russell D-Ga Senate House Soil Bank Lausche Sen Ohio Sen. Mundt RSD

Jumper Dies Under Plane At Fort Bragg

A paratrooper from Iowa died after hanging for over three hours from a C123 transport during a routine exercise at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Pic Wayne H Flugum of LeLand Iowa became entangled in the static line and could not be saved despite crew efforts including a jet assisting from below.

FT. Bragg N.C. W Iowa Pic Wayne H. Flugum Leland Towa T Tree Flugum Flugum

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