Portsmouth Marines complete two weeks of field training at Parris Island
The 75th Special Infantry Company of Portsmouth U S Marines finished a two week summer training camp at Parris Island South Carolina. They began at 355 a m trained in field work hit the beach and conducted two mock raids including a daylight and a night operation. They faced gas chamber exercises learned to use gas masks and practiced infantry skills with bayonets.
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Portsmouth
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Parris Island
S. C
75Th Special Infantry Company
Atlantic
Cal
Elliott
Leathernecks
Iwo Jima
Washington
Wayne D. Atkins
Sciotoville
Marine Reserve Company
Portsmouth Marine Reserves
S.C
Wayne Withers
GAT Courses Train Workers by Teaching Others’ Jobs
Goodyear Atomic Corp outlines a training program at the Portsmouth Area atomic energy plant. Orientation covers atomic energy basics and a layman’s view of the gaseous diffusion plant. Trainees then study basic technology, anatomy of plant components, vacuum engineering, and process systems. After security clearances, they learn in all process areas with 120 hours of classroom study for mechanics.
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L. W. Burns
Goodyear Atomic Corp
Portsmouth Area
GAT
Tar Hollow Graduation Honors Forest Cadets in Khaki
Ohio forestry training camp at Tar Hollow State Forest held a week long session for 125 high school students from 88 counties. Cadets wore khaki attire and were labeled as hemlocks maples or hickories while earning diplomas for forestry know how. Scioto County sent four students aided by Brush Moore News scholarships.
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Ohio Forestry Assn
Aia
College of Arts
College of Engineering
College of Agriculture
Tar Hollow State Forest
Laurelville
Tron Lore
Scioto County
Brush-Moore News
State buys land needed on Rt 104 job
Route 104 widening from Scioto County line to Jasper proceeds as landowners cooperate with the Highway Department. Rights of way agents are negotiating to acquire necessary property and revised plans after spring floods washed out river banks. The project estimated at 750000 dollars covers seven miles with new bridges over Sunfish Creek and No Name Creek near Jasper.
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Scioto County
Jasper
Joseph N. Doyle
State
Highway Department
Doyle
Scioto
Wien
Sunfish Creek
No Name Creek
Eisenhower Pushes Move To End House Stalemate On Reserve Bill
President Eisenhower renewed appeals to pass the military reserve bill as backroom efforts to break the House stalemate proceed. Chairman Vinson of the Armed Services Committee said he would speak Tuesday but offered no advance hint of his plan.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Ike Prepares U N Speech for San Francisco Anniversary
Gettysburg Pa President Eisenhower begins work on a major address for the United Nations tenth anniversary ceremonies in San Francisco Monday.
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Ike
U.N
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
San Francisco
West Hopes For Peace In Soviet Talks
In New York the Western Big Three foreign ministers voiced hope for progress toward peace in coming months after two days of talks. The communique preludes the Big Four with Molotov in San Francisco and notes prep for a Geneva summit on July 18. West German Chancellor Adenauer joined the session and said he will visit Moscow in early fall per a Soviet invitation.
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New York
V. M. Molotov
San Francisco
West Coast
Chiefs of State
Geneva
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
United States
Britain
France
Moscow
Molotov Arrives in San Francisco for Key Diplomatic Push
Russia’s U N envoy Molotov lands in San Francisco with a 50 member delegation for a week of diplomacy likely to overshadow the U N’s 10th anniversary session. He may hold bilateral talks with small nation ministers as big four power talks with the Big Three open Monday on plans for a Geneva summit.
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San
Mokotov
Geneva
Play Program Starts Monday at Portsmouth YMCA
The Portsmouth New Boston YMCA announces a eight week summer play program starting Monday with registration at all playgrounds. Activities include crafts story hours sports trips and community movies for boys girls and adults at seven playgrounds led by YMCA staff and volunteers.
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Portsmouth-New
Boston
YMCA
David R. Burks
Burks
City
Gallia St
Judith Pauly
St. Marys ‘Academy
Windsor
Ontario
Woodrow Holbein
Martha Caudill
West End
Mr. Holbein
Newsman Witnesses Bombing Raid in Buenos Aires
An eyewitness report by Sam Summerlin describes a bombing raid on Buenos Aires during a violent revolution. He recalls explosions, panicked crowds, troops in khaki, gunfire, and civilians rushing for safety near the Metropolitan Cathedral and Government House.
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Buenos Aires
Buenos
Metropolitan Cathedral
Government House
Chamber Hits 72 Per Cent In Campaign
The Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce reports 72 percent of its 34 800 goal raised to 25 130 during a volunteer drive in Elks Auditorium. Six teams covering Auto and transport, construction and insurance, manufacturing, finance and utilities, professional, and retail and service work toward full membership. Accounts rose from 331 to 397, with a meeting planned for next Friday to finish canvassing.
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Elks Auditorium
Portsmouth
Inside The Times Page 13 Summary
Inside The Times page listings cover church announcements death notices social affairs and round about Portsmouth with sections on sports theaters and radio and television across pages 13 to 22 highlighting ongoing features and notices.
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Portsmouth
Resistance Persists in Areas as Buenos Aires Reopens
In Buenos Aires cautious calm returned while resistance against President Peron lingered elsewhere. Naval officers who fled to Uruguay recount their plans. The Vatican called a day of prayer for Argentina. Armed troops patrolled downtown as stores began to reopen after a bloody revolt. Peron established headquarters in the Army Ministry.
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Buenos Aires
Peron
Montevideo
Uruguay
Vatican City
Vatican
Argentina
South America
Army Ministry
Two Priests Arrested in Argentina Police Sweep
Federal police in Buenos Aires report arresting two more Roman Catholic priests, part of a seven month crackdown bringing the total seized to 85. Most detainees were released after brief detention.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Argentina restores order after naval uprising and general strike
Military chiefs hold power as forces quell the naval air uprising. A 24 hour general strike mourns 360 dead and nearly 1,000 wounded. Peron appeals for calm as reports of continued resistance surface from Montevideo. The navy minister is replaced and state of siege is extended while the army takes over internal order.
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Peron
Employment at Portsmouth A Plant Drops Through June
For week ending June 11 the Portsmouth Area A Plant employed 12,052 workers, down 146 from the prior week. After fluctuations from 150 to 300 weekly in earlier months the peak was 22,622 on July 24, 1954.
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Portsmouth Area
Americans in Red China: 5 to be released. 16 still restless
Red China said it would release five U S POWs held since the Korean War and hinted 16 others could return home any time. Two other POWs who initially refused repatriation later returned to the United States after court martial sentences.
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Tokyo
Red
China
Sen
Peiping
Sabre
Hong Kong
Lewis W. Griggs
Kickapoo St
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho G. Bell
Rt. 5
Olympia
Wash
William A. Cowart
Benton St
Dalton
Roger Devriendt
Westvlaanderen
Belgium
Louis Verdyck
Antwerp
U.N
Red China
United States
Cpl
Claude J. Batchelor
Kermit, Tex
Edward S. Dicksonson
Big Stone Gap
U.S
White House
State and Defense Justice Departments
Bloodmobile aims to meet 250 pint quota in Scioto County
The Huntington Red Cross Bloodmobile will stop at First Presbyterian Church on Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to boost Scioto County donations toward a 250 pint daily objective. Registrations open 9:30 a.m. Monday at the National Bank building with Mrs. Richard Anderson coordinating.
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Scioto County
Red Cross
Huntington
First Presbyterian Church
Third and Court Sts
National Bank
Richard Anderson
Seamen's Strike Ends on East Coast and Gulf Ports
In New York the seamen strike against east coast and gulf shipping ports concluded as the CIO affiliated groups reach three year deals with dry cargo and shipping firms this morning. The CIO National Maritime Union which struck last Wednesday and signed a new contract Friday ordered members to resume work immediately.
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New York
East Coast
Gulf Ports
Clio-Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn
Clio-American Radio Assn
CIO National Maritime Union
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Molotov
Ial
Associated Press
Sam Summerlin
By Sam Summerlin
Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce
Inside the Times
Fynth
Puerto Belgrano
Adm
Anibal O. Olivieri
la Manana
Congress
Army
Army High Command
Yank
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