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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

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Arms aid measure clears Senate committees in partial form

Senate foreign relations and armed services panels informally backed a 1.6 billion dollar arms program for Western Europe plus 222 million for other areas and 25.6 million in excess American equipment. They limit presidential power to arm non pact nations but debate remains over Spain and use of Marshall Plan counterpart funds.

Washington Senate Connally D Texas Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees Europe Americas Connally Truman United States Enetor Vandenberg RQ Michigan Smith New Jersey Vandenberg North Atlantic Spain Economic Cooperation Administration HCA Lodge Massachusetts ECA Paul Hoffman Knowland California Appropriations Committee McCarran Nevada

Selby Names Two New Vice Presidents At Meeting

Selby Shoe Co stockholders elected the same directorate and re elected officers. New vice presidents are H B Anderson general superintendent and E J Hoechst director of industrial relations. The year ended April 21 showed a slight profit rise and optimistic production outlook.

Selby Shoe Co H. B. Anderson E. J Hoechst R.A. Selby MB. Griffin Selby

Schroeder To Expand Shoe Production

Schroeder Shoe Co. plans major expansion moving production to the Dan Labold building at Gallia and Bloomets in Seiotoville starting Aug. 1. The firm will double floor space to 28,000 sq ft and begin a new heatwear line called Flatties with cemented soles and leather uppers.

Schroeder Shoe Co John H. Schroeder Dice Estate Fourth St Chillicothest Dan Labold Gallia Bloomets Seiotoville Williams Mfg. Co Schroed Jer Sciotoville

City Plans For New Street To Hospital Site

The city planning commission proposes a new street from Dormandr to Kendall to serve the hospital site and a second access via 27th street from Grandview. The plan secures easements from the Hamm tract and Thomas Kilcoyne and aims for a August 27 bid date pending council approval. A public hearing is set for Tuesday at 10 p.m. and approval to council is expected Wednesday night.

City Planning Commission Kendall Av Wayne Hills 27Th St Grandview Av Planning Commission Engineering Department Dormandr Kendall Hamm Tract Willowway Grandview Dormande Thomas Kilcoyne Havelcotte Commission Council For Action

Cap'n Billy Bryant recalls Ohio River showboat days

Cincinnati dispatch reports Cap'n Billy Bryant recalling 14 years tied up at the Ohio River with his showboat troupe. They performed rewritten Shakespeare and Bizet pieces plus "Ten Nights in a Barroom" with family members, closing the riverboat in 1942. He later appeared in radio TV NY stage and film and plans a landlocked showboat for the 1950 Chicago Fair with same costumes and scripts.

Incinnati Cap'n Billy Bryant Ohio Bizet Carmen Cap Billy Cap'n Billy New York Chicago Fair

McCarthy Demands Public Release In Amerasia Probe

Senator McCarthy called on Senate investigators to publish secret testimony from Emmanuel Larsen in the Amerasia case to settle who tells the truth amid charges against Deputy Undersecretary John E. Peurifoy. Larsen testified behind closed doors May 28 before a Foreign Relations subcommittee.

Washington McCarthy Whisconain Senate Emmanuel S. Larsen Amerasia John E. Peurifoy Peurifoy Larsen Capitol Hill Mr. Larsen Wir. Larsen Senate Foreign Relations State Department Larsens Arsens Tydings Mary Snd Amerasia Inquiry New York Justice Department Amerasia Magazine

Manchester Man Is Killed in Heavy Rain

Manchester June 16 Harry Prather about 65 died at 5 am today from injuries after being struck by a car Thursday at 10 49 pm The vehicle was driven by Frederick Hardenbrook 40 of Cincinnati Patrolmen say Prather was walking east on Route 52 eight miles west of town Hardenbrook says he did not see the pedestrian in the heavy rain until the impact occurred The story continues on page 10

Manchester Harry Prather Prather Frederick G. Hardenbrook Cincinnati Hardenbrook

Peekskill Riots Blamed on Communist Provocation

A June 6 AP report states a special grand jury in Peekskill New York charged the riots were provoked by the Communist party to test shock troops for a revolutionary foreign power. The 26 page presentment accompanying indictments says Robeson concert violence was aided by Communist goon squads as security.

Plains I Fall Peekskill Communist Party Paul Roberson

Dems Revive Hope For Cut In Excises

Washington June 15 An AP report says Democratic leaders renewed hope for Senate action on excise tax cuts while Republicans oppose proposed rises in corporate levies. House Ways and Means nears final agreement to cut about 1.1 billion from taxes on furs jewelry luggage movie admissions and travel.

Washington Senate Lucas Illinois House Ways and Means Committee Eye Corporation Truman Millikin Colorado G.O.P Senate Finance Committee Taft Treasury Sentae

2 Day Union Session to Highlight Steel Meet in New Boston

Murray appearance and hall dedication anchor a two day district 23 union meet. Raymond Phillips, Local 2116 president, expects several hundred attendees from Steubenville to Maysville. The program opens Saturday morning with business sessions, followed by a dance, speeches, and a Sunday afternoon dedication. Arthur Goldberg and David J McDonald will represent the international union. Mayor Huestis will welcome guests. The hall, a remodeled Ramey Used Car garage, is a $100000 plus project funded by dues and a loan from the international union. Preservationist Clff Yeager designed the building and Yeager Construction Co built it.

CSO New Boston Philin Murray C.lq United Steelworkers of America Raymond Phillips Arthur Goldberg David J. McDonald International Steelworkers Jacob C. Clayman Ohio Clo Paul Rosen Steelworkers’ Union Murray L. D. Huestis Phillips Phillings THE UNION Clff Yeager Yeager Construction Co International Union Inn

Third Man Arrested In Spy Data Ring

The FBI arrested David Greenglass in New York City for allegedly stealing wartime atomic secrets for Russia linked to the Klaus Fuchs spy network. Alfred Stack and Sidney Weinbaum were seized in Syracuse and California in related actions as investigators pursue other suspects.

Associated Press FBI Today Klaus Fuchs Russia New York City David Greenglass U.S. Army Albuquerque N. Mex FBI Syracuse N. Y Alfred Dean Stack Fuchs Hac Harry Gold Philadelphia England Greenglass New York West Coast Sidney Weinbaum California Institute of Technology SPIBS

G O P Sets Four Major Campaign Issues

Washington June 16 AP the G O P aims four campaign planks focusing on Communists in government spending the Brantian farm plan and deficit rents A Millikin Colorado senator leads the theme noting other Republicans share the view The issue may color campaigns as McCarthy seeks to clean up Washington amid obstruction claims

Washington G.O.F Guy G. Gabrielsen Iowa South Dakota California Millikin Colorado Ede John A.carroll MelCarthy Wisconsin McCarthy

Bill to Relax Hatch Act In Stormy Voyage

Strong Senate opposition developed against a bill to relax Hatch Act limits on federal employee political activity. Key figures including Senator McKellar, Taft, and Humphrey criticized provisions allowing shorter suspensions and local partisan participation. Debate delayed until next Wednesday. Oak Ridge concerns cited. Also early report of a Red Armada anchored in Whangpoo River ready to sail on Formosa.

Bill Hatch Washington Senate Mel Kellar Tennessee Tait Ohio G.O.P Humphrey Minnesota Maryland Virginia McKellar House Oak Ridge (Tenn Wanis Hayden Ari‘zone Senate Rules Committee Oak Ridge Congress Taft Hong Kong Whangpoo River Formosa

Truman Signs Measure Expanding Displaced Persons Program

President Truman signed a law extending the 1948 displaced persons program for one year and boosting eligible admissions to 343,000. The act adds 5,000 war orphans, 54,744 persons of German ancestry from Eastern Europe, and up to 15,000 pre April 30 1949 refugees, while removing farmer and Baltic state quotas and adjusting entry dates to broaden eligibility.

Washington Truman America Unite States U.S Europe Turkey Czechoslovakia Poland Romania United States Congress D.P Baltic United Nations British Isles Venezia-Guiulia Istrian Peninsula Yugoslavia Italy Tro Shanghai Chi

Laborites Set New Test Vote In Parliament

London June 16 AP The Labor government faces a fresh test on June 26 in a debate over the French plan to pool Europe’s coal and steel Deputy Prime Minister Herbert Morrison announced in the House of Commons The plan follows six nations talks Britain has not participated Attlee warned a defeat could trigger dissolution and an early election He said the cabinet favors fuller French clarification before rival programs and noted remaining policy differences with the Labor Party on the Schuman plan.

London Europe Herbert Morrison House of Commons Six Nations Britain Paris Clement Attlee Attlee Commons Labor Party Schuman

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