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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1957

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Gromyko Attacks U S Disarmament Talks As War Rhetoric

In Moscow Andrei Gromyko accused the United States of using London disarmament talks as a screen to prolong and intensify the arms race. He urged Washington to curb aggressive statements by leaders or admit hostile aims, citing Gen Lauris Norstad’s Senate testimony as evidence of Cold War rhetoric. Gromyko warned Western Europe of U.S. atomic bases abroad and West German arming, calling U.S. assurances groundless.

Moscow Andrei Gromyko United States London Gromyko U.S Lauris Norstad NATO Europe Norstad Senate Foreign Relations Committee Russia West Paris Senate Committee Soviet Union Foreign Ministry Western Europe

Tax Program Squeaks By In French Vote

Premier Maurice Bourges Maunoury survived a confidence vote in the National Assembly by 251 to 210 as he seeks to raise tax revenue to cover France’s near bankrupt treasury and fund the fight in Algeria. Support from the Popular Republicans and Independent Republicans provided the margin. opponents included Communists and Poujadists.

Paris Presmier Maurice Bourges-Maunoury National Assembly Assembly Bourges Maunoury France Algeria Bourges-Maunoury Popular Republicans MRP Purre

Move Shuts Off Chance Of Review Of Missile Setup

A 10 man general court martial in Huntsville finds Army Col John C Nickerson Jr guilty of permitting secret documents to unauthorized persons. Nickerson pleads guilty to 15 counts, government drops espionage charge. faces up to 30 years and dishonorable discharge. Court to hear extenuating circumstances after verdict.

Bem Price Auntsville Ala Army John C. Nickusson Jr Nickerson Lorders West Point

Bloodhounds Hunt For Missing 2-Year-Old In Eureka

Bloodhounds pursued in redwood country 15 miles north of Eureka as deputies search for Michael Payne a 2 year old missing since Monday afternoon. A 200 member posse was delayed to allow dogs to work. Michael is the son of Mr and Mrs Al Payne of Cranwell a lumber village 15 miles north of Eureka.

Eureka Calif Here Michael Payne Don Williams Michael al Payne Cranwell

Cost of Living Index Hits Ninth Straight Peak

Washington W May saw the cost of living rise three tenths of a percent to a record high, the Labor Department reported. The increase, paired with a shorter work week, contributed to a half percent drop in another measure.

Washington Labor Department

Kefauver Protests Move To Require Court Review

City Council studied storm sewer problems on Chillicothe Street and traffic issues on Grandview area and passed a first reading for a new bond issue of 1.2 million dollars. Citizens are urged to voice opinions before the November ballot. Mayor Odle said funds are not available and the decision rests with voters. A sewer plan by Greeley Hansen would add a collector system to intercept runoff to the Scioto River and improve drainage citywide. Merchants petition to restore Chillicothe Street to two way traffic, with calls for study before any change.

Portsmouth Chillicothe St William Bierley Merle Odle Greeley & Hansen Chicago Cole's Blvd Forrest Heights Scioto River Grandview Ave Charles S. Stevenson Jin Lawrence P. Johnson Jr Portsmouth Area

Steel Pay Up In Detroit Steel Portsmouth division wage rise

The Steel Pay Up Employee of Detroit Steel Corp Portsmouth Division will receive a 4 cent per hour increase on July 1 based on the May 1 cost of living index. At current operational levels the monthly cost is about 24000, at full capacity about 440000. Earlier wage boosts were granted to thousands in other sectors under cost of living adjustments. Imre Nagy is reportedly in Budapest jail awaiting trial after being moved from Romania.

Nagy Budapest Paris Figara Imre Nagy Foutca Romania Georgi Zhukov

Inside The Times Comics Death Notices Editorial Page

A compact page overview highlighting comic strips, obituaries, editorial pieces, market briefs, and social affairs from Portsmouth with brief notes on sports, television, radio, theaters and related cultural items.

Comics Death Notices Portsmouth Social Affairs

Mass Boycott Threat Grows After Voting-Restriction Act

In Tuskegee Alabama a law excluding Negro voters from the city sparks talk of a mass boycott of white merchants. William P. Mitchell a Negro leader says if they cannot vote they won t trade there. Negro spokesmen report some patronage withholdings but extent is unclear.

Tuskegee Ala William P. Mitchell Tuskegee Veterans Administration Hospital Mitchel

Pike County To Hold Fair After Three Year Lapse

Waverly Ohio after a three year lapse Pike County will hold a fair this year. County commissioners signed a 20 year lease with Nellie Daily for use of the fairgrounds. Dates set for July 25 to 27. Lease costs 1000 dollars yearly. Harness racing hoped to resume in 1958 with open class exhibits invited from adjacent counties.

Waverly Ohio Pike County Nellie Daily Valley

President Eisenhower urges states to reclaim programs

President Eisenhower addressed the 45th annual Governors Conference in Williamsburg urging governors to study reviving state control of functions and taxes. He proposed a federal tax reduction if states take back certain activities. Republican leaders expressed qualified backing while Democratic governors criticized the plan as a dream. The speech drew limited applause and the audience offered mostly silence.

Eisenhower Williamsburg Ike Washington Jack Bell Bixsenhower Gorville L. Freeman Minnesota

Former Probe Head Amazed By Court Upset

The ex chairman of Ohio’s defunct Un-American Activities Commission says he is astounded by a Supreme Court ruling ordering a review of the commission’s legality. The ruling also requires reconsideration of contempt convictions against four individuals who refused to answer questions about alleged Communist activities. Raley, Stern, Brown, and Morgan were convicted for invoking the Fifth Amendment during 1952 hearings. Ohio immunity questions influenced the case.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Un-American Activities Commission United States Supreme Court High Court Ohio Supreme Court Ohio Court Talmadge Raley Joseph Stern Emmett Calvini Brown Anna H. Morgan Raley Stern Brown Cincinnati Morgan

Amendment Introduced By Senators

Senators Eastland and Johnston press a constitutional amendment to require Senate approval of Supreme Court justices every four years amid opposition from Kefauver and calls for impeachment moves in the House by Andrews and Mason. The proposal follows the court’s recent rulings reversing contempt convictions and its stance on racial desegregation.

Washington UI Supreme Court Senate Sen Kefauver D-Tenn Eastland D-Miss Senate Judiciary Committee San. Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Andrews D-Ala Mason Whr House America Johnston Senate Internal Security Subcommittee House Committee On Un-American Activities Crca John T. Watkins Watkins Congress Easiland Pemple Judiciary Commttee

Portsmth Faces Manmade Adversity After Selby Shoe Closure

Editor L W Burns notes Portsmouth battled flood decades ago building a 77 foot floodwall and is now confronting the Selby Shoe Co shutdown. About 1,600 workers lost jobs, 19 percent of area payroll, and the town faces ripple effects across the economy while lessons from past recovery echo in the current crisis.

L. W. Burns Portsmouth Selby Shoe Co Portsmouth Life Times Industry and Selbys Salby’s

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U.S. ‘Arms Sercen Court of Appeals Federal Power Commission United Fuel Gas Co Charles E. Wilson Jrm Charles F Wilson Development Commission Air Force Col. John .C. Nickerson Chillicothe Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Inside the Times Ohio Commission
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