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Newspaper

Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

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Lausche Puts Question In Senate Race

Ohio Governor Frank Lausche said he does not know whether he would vote with Democrats to organize the U S Senate if elected. He added he would decide after election based on Senate balance and the president. The remark opens the possibility he could aid Republicans in organizing the Senate. Also, Kentucky Governor Happy Chandler said Democrats face tough bids to hold two Senate seats and 10 electoral votes if Eisenhower runs.

Atlantic City Frank J. Lausche Ohio U.S. Senate Senate George H. Bender Bender Eisenhower Lausche A. B Happy Chandler Kentucky

Dem Pot Boils At Conference

The Governors Conference in Atlantic City and other venues show Republicans firm that Eisenhower remains a candidate. Democratic hopefuls Stevenson Kefauver push to win the nomination amid party politicking. Estes Kefauver vows to continue, saying he wants the presidential nomination and will not accept any other outcome.

Associated Press Eisenhower Atlantic City Adlai Stevenson Arthur B. Langlie Washington Harriman Averell Harriman New York Estes Kefauver Tennessee Nashville

My War With The Mob No 1 Riesel Explores Labor Underworld

Victor Riesel reports on the labor underworld controlled by racketeers and unions. He describes mob influence across unions, politics, and business, citing violent methods, large raiding parties, and fear among workers. The piece notes Riesel’s acid attack and editor’s note on the series.

Riesel U.S Victor Riesel New York America the Times

Death Claims F. B. McComb

Franklin B. McComb 72 of Sciotoville Rt. 4 longtime Portsmouth teacher died at Portsmouth Receiving Hospital after about two weeks of treatment. He joined Portsmouth High School as athletic coach in 1920 later led physical education in elementary schools and returned to the high school in 1932 where he taught civics until retirement amid a long career shaped by local schools and community service.

Franklin B. McComb Sciotoville Treasuries Lélp Findlay Sts Norfolk Investments

Inside The Times Pressure Tactic By Unions

A brief item notes union officials pressuring other leaders to secure easy wage contracts and frightening employers into yielding to union allies. The piece references a page 24, column 1 continuation.

Charity Horse Show Draws 7000 Fans At Portsmouth Event

The seventh annual Charity Horse Show at Lucasville Fairgrounds drew about 7000 spectators. Larger and better than last year, the event featured more classes and a record prize total while benefiting the Portsmouth General Hospital Women's Auxiliary. Weather affected Saturday performances causing rainouts and a rain-soaked but spirited Saturday night program. The grand championship finale occurred Sunday under warm, dry skies.

Bob Portsmouth Lucasville Fairgrounds Gram Fairgrounds D. D. Mitchell General Aan Portsmouth General Hospital Little Dennis Hlenn Toni Lynn Shult Vic

Eisenhower plans Panama City trip and farm convalescence

President Eisenhower will convalesce at his Gettysburg farm home after leaving Walter Reed Army Hospital. He will visit Panama City July 21 22 to meet presidents of the Americas, while July 7 10 talks with Prime Minister Nehru are postponed. He plans to spend his 40th wedding anniversary at the farm with Mrs Eisenhower as doctors report progress and morale remain high.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Eisenhower Gettysburg Walter Reed Armg Hospital Panama City Nehru India James C. Hagerty White House Hagerty Waller Reed Army Hospital

Iceland election shifts power as US bases eyed

In Reykjavik, the Conservative Independence party lost ground while the Progressives and Social Democrats gained seats in Iceland’s parliamentary vote. The four opposition groups pressed for U S withdrawal from Keflavik and other NATO facilities, signaling likely a new coalition government. The race left neither side with a clear majority as turnout rose above nine percent of 90 000 eligible voters.

Reykjavik Iceland Independence Party Atlantic NATO Progressivesand Social Democrats U.S Keflavik Washington Ant National Defense Party

Jackson Urges Bigger Air Force Budget To Guard Bases

Sen. Jackson warned that possible loss of overseas air bases in Iceland and Okinawa threatens U S air power. He urged a billion dollar increase in Air Force funds to boost long range bombers and base capacity as the Defense bill moved through Senate appropriations.

Wee Ulnee Sen Jackson D-Wash Senate Iceland Okinawa Defense Department Eisenhower Senate Appropriations Committee

Fawcett, Columbus Leader, Appointed Ohio State Proxy

The article covers renewed steel contract talks between United Steelworkers and Big Three firms U S Steel Bethlehem and Republic at a conference table. Talks involve eight other firms awaiting outcome as existing contracts for 650000 workers near expiry with possible strike if no agreement before Saturday midnight.

Fawcett Columbus Ohio State New York United Steelworkers Big Three U.S. Steel Republic Bethlehem U. S Steel David J. McDonald McDonald

University Trustees Pick 47 Year Old As Bevis' Successor

In Columbus Ohio Novica G Fawcett 47 year old superintendent of Columbus schools was named the eighth president of Ohio State University to succeed retiring Howard L Bevis on Aug 1 The board of trustees selected him from over 100 candidates after a faculty screening committee recommended a unaminous choice The appointment hinges on the Columbus board of education releasing him from his 21000 a year post The presidency pays 29000 a year

Columbus Ohio Novica G. Fawcett Ohio State University University Howard Lb. Bevis Bevis Fawcett Columbus Board of Education Fawicett Ohio State Forrest G. Kett

FBI Called In On Hunt For Triple Slayer

WARREN Ohio Prass county sheriff Herbert Thomas sought federal aid in the hunt for Alfred Wilson 37 a truck driver charged with killing three women two of them sisters in law and a teenage girl identified as Nangy Worthington. Investigators traced leads across Ohio Indiana and Portage County as officers pursued the suspect who fled the Windham area and was reportedly seen in Hammond Indiana.

Warren Ohio Trumbull Herbert Thomas Alfred Wilson Federal Bureau of Investigation Wilson Juanita Geraldine Brown Leavittsburg Hazel Botts Cortland Nangy Worthington Windham Portage County Indiana Akron David Shaffer Hammond Ind Shaffer

Soviet Air Show Yields No New Bombers Says Khrushchev

U S air chief Nathan Twining met in Moscow after attending the Soviet Aviation Day where Russia unveiled three delta wing interceptors and new fighters along with a twin engine turboprop transport. Khrushchev stressed defense over offense while Twining urged worldwide arms controls before any disarmament is final.

Moscow Fir Nathan Twining U.S United States Twining Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Tushino Korea Britain France Khrushchev

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