Limit Put On Ike's Aid Sums
The House Appropriations Committee cut 790 million dollars from President Eisenhower's foreign aid requests, reducing new money to 4.086 billion with 701.8 million under authorized. Changes affect military aid, defense support, technical cooperation, UN technical aid, special assistance, emergency funds, and the development loan fund.
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Ike
William F. Arbogast
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
House
Congress
Senate
Otto E. Passman
D-La
United Nations
Strikers To Picket By Air At Convair
San Diego strikers plan a one day a week walkout by 6000 members of the Engineers and Architects Assn at Convair. They will fly a strike banner by airplane above the plants to deter helicopter crossings while seeking a 6 percent wage rise plus layoff and arbitration reforms. Federal mediator reports steady talks between Convair and the Machinists as the strike nears.
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San Diego
Calif
Engineers
Architects Assn
Convair
E. Marvin Sconyers
International Assn. of Machinists
British hiker struck by automobile near Brazil
British cross country hiker Dr Barbara Moore, 56, was hit by a car near Brazil Indiana. She was taken to Clay County Hospital with condition not known. State police had few details about the mishap.
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Brazil
Ind
Barbara Moore
Clay County Hospital
Miss Sharon Holcomb Wins Portsmouth Area Beauty Crown
Miss Sharon Holcomb, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Holcogab of Eden Park, won Miss Portsmouth Area 1960. She edged nine rivals at Portsmouth High School in a Jaycees sponsored show and will advance to state finals in Mansfield July 27 30 then to Atlantic City for Miss America. Delores Mitchell and Linda Long were first and second alternates. Joy Walker won Miss Congeniality.
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Sharon Holcomb
Portsmouth
Mansfield
Atlantic City
Holcomb
George Holcogab
Eden Park
Portsmouth Jaycees
Portsmouth High School
Delores Mitchell
Linda Long
U.S
Joy Walker
Miss Holcomb
Norfolk & Western and Nickel Plate Announce Merger Plan
The Norfolk and Western Railway and the New York Chicago and St. Louis Nickel Plate agreed to merge and seek approval from shareholders and the Interstate Commerce Commission. The plan would create a 5024 mile system from Virginia to New York, with Nickel Plate holders receiving 0.45 N&W shares for each Nickel Plate share. A connecting link via the Pennsylvania Railroad is considered with Pennsyl vania Railway ownership involved.
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Philadelphia
Norfolk & Western Railway
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Nickel Plate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Virginia
Illinois
New York State
Norfolk & Western Common
Firemen Hurt In Effort To Save Familie From Blaze
A 34 year old man, Vernon Wright, suffered third degree burns fighting a fire that destroyed the Ronald Thornton home on Lick Run Germany Hollow at 11 p m Saturday. Twenty two Porter Township volunteers extinguished the blaze. Firefighter Jerry Brown and William Eagleson received treatment for heat exhaustion and a foot injury respectively. Wright, believed blown from the burning house after a roof collapse, was taken to Mercy Hospital. Wright is brother in law of Mrs Thornton.
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Germany
Mercy Hospital
Vernon Wright
Ronald Thornton
Lick Run
Germany Hollow
Porter Township
William Eagleson
Dewey St
Wheelersburg
Eagleson
Mr. Wright
Thornton
Harrison Ambulance
Eisenhower Heads to Philippines as Japan Visit Planned
President Eisenhower departed Anchorage for a three day trip to the Philippines and an intended weekend visit to Tokyo. He insisted on proceeding despite left wing opposition and potential threats and scheduled a Wake Island refueling stop before arriving at Clark Field near Manila.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Anchorage
Alaska
Eisenhower
Philippines
Japan
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Wake Island
Clark Field
Manila
Tokyo
Far East
UPI
Argentina Revolt Falls In 6 Hours
In Argentina the revolt near San Luis collapsed within about six hours. Loyal forces captured Gen Mauricio Gomez, and rebels fled the captured strongholds including the San Luis radio station. The Gorilla group leaders opposed Frondizi and blamed Marxist tendencies.
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Argentina
Sam Summerlin
Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Frondizi
San Luis
Europe
Interior Ministry
Mauricio Gomez
Argentina Army
Rodolfo Larcher
Juan D. Peroni
Pedro Aramburu
Fortunato Giovannoni
Restate Draft Stand by Stevenson and Rockefeller
The Associated Press reports that Adlai Stevenson and Nelson Rockefeller both deny being candidates for the presidency yet do not rule out a draft. Stevenson says he has declined to comment on a draft and notes dialogue with Eleanor Roosevelt about a potential Democratic ticket with John F. Kennedy as vice president. Rockefeller remains noncommittal about a draft as well.
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Associated Press
Adlai Stevenson
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Stevenson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Sen
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Mrs. Roosevelt
High Voltage Line Traps Couple In Auto After Storm
A 34 500 volt line arced onto a car on Bahner Road Sciotoville trapping Stanley Webb and Shelva Johnson 18 until an Ohio Power Co crew freed them after about an hour. Patrolman David Miller credited Webb with saving Johnson. Power workers cleaned up weekend storm damage across Portsmouth area.
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Bahner
Sciotoville
Stanley Webb
West Portsmouth
Webb
Shelva |Johnson
Roy Johnson
Bahner, Rd
Ohio Power Co
Portsmouth
Scioto Trail
David Miller
Miss Johnson
Miller
Power Company
Wet streets blamed for Portsmouth auto crashes injuring five
Over the weekend several wrecks in the Portsmouth area were blamed on slick roads. James Stanley Scott five was listed in fair to critical condition after being struck at Ninth and Gay Streets by Vernace Bentley thirty one of Plain City Ohio. Three car collision on Route 52 near Memorial Burial Park injured Donald Payton thirty three George Clark forty five and Vella Stevens fifty three with Evelyn Clark thirty seven admitted to Mercy Hospital.
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Portsmouth
City
James Stanley Scott
Clarence Scott
John Sr
Ninth and Gay Sts
Portsmouth General Hospital
Gay St
Vernace Bentley
Plain City
Ohio
Memorial Burial Park
Donald Payton
Wheelersburg
George Clark
Wheelersburg Rt. 2
Vella Stevens
Marion
Clark
Payton
Evelyn Clark
Mercy Hospital
Stevens
Sciotoville and Scioto County Methodist Pastors Change On Assignments
The Ohio Methodist Conference at Lakeside completed annual pastor assignments in Scioto County. Transfers include Rev. Franklin Cooley to Asbury Church Columbus and Rev. Floyd Rowe to West Liberty, with Rev. Herald A. Grand staff to Sciotoville. Other moves affect Lucasville South Webster McDermott and surrounding churches as Rev. Colley requested a new post.
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New Boston
Sciotoville
Scioto County
Ohio Methodist
Lakeside
Hazen G. Werner
Franklin Cooley
Floyd Rowe
Colley
Rowe
Cooley
Asbury
C. E. Eyre
Lucasville
Howard D. Preston
South Point
Preston
Minford
Ralph Grove
South Webster
Chesapeake
Andrew J. Brewer
Getaway
Big Branch
Lawrence County
John Robbins
McDermott
Leftists Back Down on Violence Ahead of Eisenhower Visit
In Tokyo, some leftist groups retreat from mass airport protests planned for Eisenhower’s arrival on June 19 while hardline Communists threaten disruption. Police mobilize 25 000 officers for security along the 11 mile route from airport to palace with armored escort and closed limousine for the two leaders.
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Tokyo
Eisenhower
Communist Party
Redtinged
Sohyo Labor Federation
Zengakuren Student Federation
White House
James C. Hagerty
Emperor Hirohito
Takeshi Usami
Imperial Household
U.S
Hagerty
Jobs Reach 67 Million With May Gain
The Labor Department reports May employment rose by about one million to 67,208,000 and unemployment fell to 3,459,000 at 4.9 percent. Factory jobs declined seasonally by 45,000 while nonfarm payrolls increased to 53,100,000, a record for the month.
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Washington
Labor Department
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Betty Jean Baughman
N&w
New York Stock Exchange
Norfolk & Western
Stuart T. Saunders
F. S. Hales
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Sandusky
Pennsylvania
New 49Th State
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