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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1953

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Reed predicts Dems if taxes remain uncut in 1954

Rep. Daniel A. Reed of New York warned that failure to cut taxes this year could hand the 1954 Congress to the Democrats. He clashed with President Eisenhower over extending the excess profits tax and delaying a 10 percent individual tax cut, arguing the party won’t back extensions unless politically advantageous. Reed chairs the Ways and Means Committee and opposes shifting tax timing.

Washington Daniel A. Reed Congress Eisenhower Reed U. S. News and World Report House Ways and Means Joseph W. Martin Mass Martin

War Costs Reach 102 Billion in Three Years

The Defense Department reports about 101.74 billion spent on rearmament and the Korean War over three years, with Congress allowing 155.58 billion in new obligational authority. Relative to WWII 1942-44, costs are higher and force size around 342 million. An amendment now limits year-end obligations to 125 percent of the prior ten months' average.

Washington United States Defense Department Congress Air Force Army Atomic Energy Commission Europe Pacific

Death Notices and Round About Portsmouth Adverts

Brief notices list local deaths and social affairs with short tributes. Radio and television listings and sports pages appear in the Portsmouth Times, including round about features and community notes.

Portsmouth Aos! Sports

Million Penny Parade honors 10000th saver in Chicago

Four year old Judith Jennrich wins 10000 pennies for becoming the 10000th saver at Morton Bodfish Savings and Loan in Chicago. A Woodruff Wisconsin teacher Otto Burich started the Million Penny Parade to collect pennies from every state and abroad, exhibiting them at Woodruff High School before donating the total to Lakeland Memorial Hospital.

Judith Jennrich Chicago Morton Bodfish Savings and Loan Otto Burich Woodruff Wis Burich U.S Lakeland Memorial Hospital

Sixteen Hurt In Weekend Portsmouth Traffic Crash

Sixteen people were injured in weekend traffic around Portsmouth. A single car crash on Route 104 near Bear Creek Bridge left driver Donald Price and two passengers injured. Price and Wagner and Derenburger were taken to Portsmouth General Hospital in fair condition.

Portsmouth Bear’ Creek Bridge Pike-Scioto County Donald Price Lucasville Rt. 1 Edward Wagner West Union Richard R. Derenburger Reynoldsburg Rt. 1 Wagner Derenburger Portsmouth General Hospital Emrick McKinley Patromen Price Bear Creek

Three Hurt in Route 348 Crash Near Otway

Three persons were injured in a car accident on Route 348 five and a half miles east of Otway at 12:05 a.m. Sunday. The vehicle was driven by Charles Bell, 20, of Turn to Page 10, Column 4.

Otway Charles Bell

France Considering King Sihanouk Deposition in Indochina

French observers in Saigon report Paris may depose King Norodom Sihanouk if he refuses to end his self imposed exile in Thailand and return to Cambodia. He fled with 27 in his automobile entourage to Bangkok to pressure for wider freedom amid Vietminh pressure.

Saigon Indochina France Norodom Sihanouk Thailand Cambodia Bangkok Pen Nouth Phnom Penh Vietminh Norodom Monireth Souramarith

Postal Rates Boost Asked

Washington Postmaster General Summerfield seeks broad postal rate increases to erase a 594.25 million dollar deficit. Republican leaders after a White House meeting with President Eisenhower said the increase could take effect October 1, likely raising first class letter rates from three to four cents. A formal request to Congress was expected this week.

Washington Summerfield Postoffice Department Eisenhower White House House Martin R-Mass Congress

Changes in Methodist pastors in Portsmouth district

Annual minister assignments announced at the Ohio Methodist Conference in Lakeside show few changes in the Portsmouth district. Several pastors switch churches or begin new terms, with many remaining in place for a second or sixth year at key appointments. Robert Grout is noted as moving to Manpower-Miamitown in Cincinnati District. Richard Teller, a Union Theological Seminary graduate, becomes Wheelersburg pastor. his wife teaches in New Jersey.

Portsmouth Ohio Methodist Lakeside Scioto County Wheelersburg West Portsmouth Otway McDermott Adams Pike Jackson Lawrence Paul D. Chiles Wilbur Vorhis Trinity Paul Tr New Boston Phillip Scott Sciotoville Gordon Groby Lucasville O. P. Smith South Webster Willia Siple Haverhill Julius Chandier Blue Run-Minford L. C. Rucker Marrison-Miamitown Cincinnati Rucker Crcuit Richard Teller Union Theological Seminary New York New Jersey Robert Grout Man

Execution Approaches Rosenberg By Arthur Everett

On a cold February day three years earlier Inspector Leonart Burt identified German born scientist Klaus Fuchs at a British atomic lab. Fuchs, present at the 1945 New Mexico bomb’s birth, was arrested February 3 1950 in a key move in exposing an international atomic spy ring.

New York Scotland Yard Leonart Burt Great

Espionage Case Bizarre Tale Reveals a World of Spies

Editor notes Julius and Ethel Rosenberg face possible execution at Sing Sing after a long legal fight. The three part series traces the atomic spy network from Klaus Fuchs to Harry Gold, detailing arrests, trials, and prison terms tied to the A bomb secret.

Julius Ethel Rosenberg Sing Sing Prison Arthur Everett Fuchs

Signs Grow For Speedy Korea Truce

Signs of a rapid armistice grew as Communist forces pressed south in a key drive while staff officers neared final terms. Secret talks and troop movements framed the moment. Lt Gen Maxwell Taylor warned battles may continue until a full peace is reached.

Munsan Maxwell D. Taylor U. N Eighth Army Syngman Rhee Seoul Park

Rhee Warns Newsmen To Be Favorable

President Syngman Rhee warned that he would not tolerate correspondents spreading accounts unfavorable to the Republic of Korea during a national crisis. He said foreign and local reporters must stop evoking international hostility and denied warning any reporters while stating he was shocked by reports of American soldiers injuring high school girls with razor blades at anti-uite demonstrations.

Seoul Syngman Rhee Republic of Korea Rhee

Death of Croghan Bank President Clarence W. Cox

Clarence W. Cox 70 president of the Croghan Bank and Savings Co died in Fremont after a heart attack. He led the bank for years and was regarded as a prominent local figure. Funeral plans were not yet announced.

Fremont Clarence W. Cox Croghan Bank and Savings Co

Eisenhower Combats Book Burning as Red Weapon

President Eisenhower denounces book burning as a tactic to curb communism and urges Americans to read freely. He spoke at Dartmouth College and in New York, defending open libraries and urging belief in ideas, while noting his New Hampshire to Oyster Bay itinerary and Roosevelt shrine dedication.

Eisenhower Washington Michigan Massachusetts Sen Taft Rohio New York City New Hampshire Oyster Bay N. Y Theodore Roosevelt Herbert Hoover New York Thomas E. Dewey McCarthy R-Wis State Department America Dartmouth College Hanover N. H

Reds Launch Major Offensive On Korea Front

Thirty thousand Communists pierced Allied lines as two fresh Chinese divisions attacked the East-Central Front. U S air power pounded the 40 mile front while ROK and U S troops fought in bloody trench battles near Capital Hill and Outpost Texas. Armistice talks loom as Gen Taylor warns fighting could continue.

Seoul U. S Capitol Hill Texas Kumsong Pukhan River Reds Pukhan Great Hwachon Maxwell D. Taylor Eighth Army Anchor Hill Christmas Hill

Delegates To Peace Parley Face Pressure In Budapest

AP analysis notes peace partisans convene in Budapest under influence of Kremlin agents while non Communist delegates may carry back the movement. Korea tensions, European appeasement, and Western strains loom as the event unfolds amid dramatic timing.

Parley Pd Budapest Kremlin Korea Europe

Rosenbergs Fight for Life Amid Court Appeals and Protests

Pleaders for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, condemned to die as atom spies, pressed last appeals at the White House and Supreme Court. Demonstrators filled the street before the White House and the Rosenbergs’ sons attended the protest as the court prepared to rule on a stay to avert execution at Sing Sing. The court had already refused review three times, and President Eisenhower had previously denied clemency.

Washington Julius Ethel Rosenberg Atom White House Supreme Court Michael Robert Eisenhower Sing Sing Rosenbergs Emmanuel H. Bloch

Lewis Firm Plans Addition to 217 Chillicothe Street

The Lewis Furniture Co. will erect a two story brick addition on its parking lot at 217 Chillicothe St. The $30,000 building measures 41 by 83 feet with a plate glass front on both floors. P W Warsaw, head of the firm, says the second floor will display merchandise and connect with the existing building.

Lewis Furniture Co Chillicothe St City Hall P. W.warsaw Tri-state Third and Chillicothe Sts Warsaw

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Republican National Party Bill Inside the Times Bear Co. Bridge aEciel Pitman Rosenberg By Arthur Everett Julius Rosenberg Ethel Con FBI Harry Gold Philadelphia Russia Gold Sagamore Hill Roosevelt Summer White House Dartmouth Korea Front U.n.’S Diers Taylor Inspects By William L. Ryan Ussr Stalin Lewis Firm
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