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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

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Congress Debates Expanded Employee Security Program

Congress reacts to a Justice Department move suspending the noncritical worker security program while 17 nonsensitive employees are restored to duty. Senators Cotton Eastland McCarthy push for broad new legislation to cover all federal workers, with a bipartisan panel planning to meet and decide on the court ruling implications.

Washington Justice Department Congress Atty Brownell Executive Branch Supreme Court Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Eisenhower Securiy Sen. Cotton R-Nh Cotton Sen. Mhindt R-Sd Sens Eastland D-Miss McCarthy R-Wis House Walter D-Fa Judiciary Committee Senate Catton

Eisenhower Receives Soft Foods After Week of Surgery

President Eisenhower, recovering from minor small intestine obstruction surgery, received his first non liquid foods at Walter Reed. An 8 a.m. bulletin noted he would take custard gelatine and cream of wheat, with liquids by mouth continued and stamina improving. He slept well and remained in good spirits as visits from Nixon and Dulles were planned.

Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital James C. Hagerty John Eisenhower Konrad Adenauer West Germany Nixon Dulles

Pre-Election Plot Is Afoot In Bolivia

Bolivia reports a pre election revolt plot with government security in force nationwide. Opposition calls for a two month delay. authorities reject delays as tensions rise and asylum seekers flee to embassies. Eds lardo Messuti Roca, PURS leader, named in revolt charges. interior minister asserts plans to disrupt elections.

LA Paz Bolivia Ynembers Edsuardo Messuti Roca Republican Socialist Union PURS Federico Fortun Portsmouth Fresh Air Camp Chanes Bullitt Otway Sca Thomas Payton Gallia St New Boston Ohio University

Health camp opening moves into Monday big day

Monday is the big day for the Fresh Air Camp as staff and children prepare with a determined plan. Directors and counseling staff arrived Friday for a meeting with the camp board, and a staff training course is set for this weekend. Four counselors include Mary Lou Brodbeck, a junior at Denison University, and Barbara Sanderson, a sophomore at Ohio University.

Wen Guy Mary Lou Brodbeck Highland Ave Denison University Granville Barbara Sanderson Otway Ohio Uni

Inside The Times Church Announcements Die In Memoriam Notes

The page lists death notices alongside church announcements and editorial items. It notes community obituaries, service details, and memorial messages, reflecting local rituals and prominent figures remembered by Portsmouth readers.

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Inter-American Meet Postponed Amid Illness

Washington PPresider Eisenhower illness causes indefinite postponement of the inter American conference in Panama Panamanian Ambassador J J Vallarine announced Friday that in accordance with the expressed will of a majority of the 21 American republics a meeting of American presidents would be put off from its scheduled June 5 2 Gates.

Washington Fisenhower Panama J J. Vallarine

West Coast Strength Noted For Harriman

TRE ASSOCIATED PRESS reports Harriman has strong showings in the West for the Democratic presidential nomination. Utah chair Milton Weisenmann predicts at least 31 of 98 New York delegates, as Wisconsin and California races unfold and Kefauver remains in the field. President Eisenhower's health prompts doubt about reelection while Humphrey attacks leadership and mediocrity in the Republican ranks.

TRE Associated Press Averell Harriman New York Harriman Milton Weisenmann Utah Superior Wis Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Wisconsin Estes Kefauver Stevenson Hisenhower Humphrey

Florida GOP Delegates Uphold Eisenhower Amid Nixon Pledge

Florida GOP delegates at a Jacksonville meeting dodged endorsing Nixon for either ticket spot, while CIO and AFL locals plan a Labor Day event jointly backing Eisenhower. The parade and games will culminate in a stadium display, with union and merchant participation encouraged.

Nixon Jacksonville Fla Uph Florida Scioto County CIO Ei- Afl. Jocals Muisenhower Paul IL E. Helliwell Miami Citizens For Eisenhower Eisenhower Pacus AFL Silvia C. EB Vanderpool Dunham Howard Call Daniel Buckley Leroy Hornung Raph Sharin Staiger Pence Ernest Dunaway William Hipeple Call

Priests in Shanghai Report Release From Red China

Two American Catholic priests from San Francisco, Rev. John William Clifford and Rev. Thomas Leonard Phillips, said by telephone they were released after three years in Red China and would rest in Hong Kong briefly. Peiping radio claimed the priests are being freed, as officials noted 13 Americans were known imprisoned in China. Clifford, 39, said they were told to come here and rest a few days and that they are well with no clear next steps.

Hong Kong Shangghai Father Clifford

Adenauer visits Milwaukee seeks beer and honors

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer visited Milwaukee for several hours and received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Marquette University. He enjoyed civic reception with 4,000 attendees, but joked that he did not get a beer. He spoke of shared goals between the United States and Germany and received an Indian name from Morris Wheelock of the Oneida Nation. A separate note reports a British RAF transport plane crash in Perak jungle with no survivors.

Milwaukee Konrad Adenauer Federal Republic of Germany United States Germany Born West Germany Marquette University Adenauer Morris Wheelock Oneida Lavadnolu

Spokesmen Seek To Solve Steel Impasse

New York negotiators from the Big Three steel firms and United Steelworkers met to break a stalemate over a new contract as the June 30 expiry approached. The union rejected the initial offer and warned a strike could loom, with four-person teams seeking a possible starting point.

New York United Steelworkers of America Hotel Roosevelt Firtos Steel Republic Bethlehem John A. Stephens U.S. Steel Ophis David J. McDonald United Steelworkers McDonald Stephens Bureau of Labor Statistics Picayune USW

Two Men Injured In Portsmouth Auto Crashes

Two men remain hospitalized after separate traffic incidents in Portsmouth. Andy Jordan, 70, of Firebrick, Ky., suffers a possible skull fracture and is listed in fair condition at Portsmouth General Hospital. Stanley Dutiel, 26, of Wheelersburg, is in fairly good condition with injuries to the left leg and foot. Jordan was struck on Chillicothe Street while crossing Second Street. driver Thelma Workman, 33, was cited for failure to yield. Dutiel was hurt when his motorcycle collided with Stella Allen’s car at Gallia and Murray, with Allen also cited. Police report Workman and Allen gave conflicting statements. Both patients were moved to the hospital by Lynn Ambulance.

Thelma Workman Third Custos Sts Jordan Chillicothe St Workman Second St Chillicothe

Charles Henry Leads Portsmouth Civic Forum Kid's Day 1956

Charles Henry named general chairman of Portsmouth Civic Forum for the 1956 Kid's Day Fourth of July program with city play leaders and Willard Billsesser as co chair. Morning events run at six park sites culminating in four age groups with 24 winners entering afternoon finals at Municipal Stadium for King and Queen titles. Prizes awarded at night program with Hillcrest events also producing King and Queen. Previous champions ineligible.

Charles Henry Portsmouth Civic Forum Civi Ic Forum Municipal Stadium Willard Peg) Bllsesser Martin Journey Harrys Martin Hillcrest Home Lavents Frank Lowry Karl Wasserman George Bill) Bahner Civic Forum Mound, Bannon, Allard North Moreland Parks City Ymca Front St Tracy Park Fourth Street Linton Park Buckeye Island Bahner Thesevents Hillcrest Nop

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