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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

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Twining Gets Look At New Red Bomber

General Nathan Twining U S Air Force chief of staff and a group of aides and foreign officers toured Kubinka air base near Moscow to see a new Soviet bomber claimed faster than sound. The twin engine light attack aircraft was shown by Soviet officials who said it had not been revealed before. Reports say Zhigarev and Rudenko hosted the visit and reporters were barred from accompanying the group.

Moscow Nathan Twining U.S Air Force Ils Kubinka Amertvan Zhukovski Air Engineering Academy Kubinka Air Base Twining Russia Pavel Zhigarev Cidel Sergei Rudenko

Klem Freed In Funds Case Acquitted In Court

Leo J. Klem of Detroit was found not guilty of a $10,000 embezzlement charge after a directed verdict in Common Pleas Court. Judge Harley Meyer ruled the state did not prove a trustee or agency relationship between Garland Williams and Klem. Indicted May 1955, Williams testified the $10,000 deposit for a Williams Lincoln-Mercury dealership was never repaid.

Leo J. Klem Detroit Commnon Pleas Klem Williams Lincoln Mertury, Inc Galliant Harley Meyer Lagan Garland Williams Mr. Klem Meyer Williams Marvin Jones Pica

Council Backs North Moreland Sewer Plan and Parking Edicts

City council, with full attendance, approved a 2750 foot westward sanitary sewer along Pleasant Ave starting near Lawrence St, to be funded by assessments. It also enacted parking limits in multiple streets, notably one hour on Harding Ave in Sciotoville and two hours on Findlay St near Ninth St, plus other bans for safety and traffic flow.

North Moreland Portsmouth Pleasant Ave Lawrence St Harding Ave Seidtoville Findlay St Ninth St Sam Coun ‘Leit Sciotoville Gallia St Fourth St Albert St Waller St Dewey Ave Charles St Boundary St City Planning Commission Pat Darone Darone

Ohio Consolidated to showcase new automatic central office

Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. invites the public to tour the new automatic central office at Dewey and Albert Streets in Portsmouth. Guided tours will run Friday from 2 to 4 30 pm and 7 to 9 30 pm with staff answering questions and demonstrating long distance operations. The building houses all automatic equipment for Portsmouth District and ties to West Portsmouth and Lucasville stations. The project cost about 4 million dollars with plans to convert New Boston and Sciotoville districts.

Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co Maynard Matz Portsmouth Dewey and Albert Sts Ohio Consolidated Matz West Portsmouth Lucasville Boston Sciatoville

Picnic Section Showcases Summer Outdoor Delights

The Today’s Times presents a special picnic section packed with outdoor information. It highlights summer time activities and tips for enjoying outdoor events, with pages 11 through 3 dedicated to this feature.

Police Kill 3 Students In Guatemala Protest

Guatemala City police opened fire on a student march protesting the state of alarm and government crackdowns. Three university students were killed and 19 wounded as police in pistols and submachine guns dispersed hundreds marching toward the government palace.

Guatemala Guatemala City Carlos Castillo Armas

Compromise On 3 Year Pact Talks Reported In Steel Strike Setup

In New York steelworkers and management pressed talks on a possible three year contract as a June 30 strike deadline loomed. Big three firms demand a five year no strike pact while union leaders push for a shorter term with a 20 cent first year rise. Pittsburgh workers backed a three year settlement and mobilized pickets and soup kitchens as firms prepared for possible job action amid rising steel prices.

New York United Steelworkers Pittsburgh Hotel Roosevelt U. Ss. Steel Bethlehem Republic John Morse Morse USW David J. McDonald Thomas Patton Republic Steel

Steel strike strategy outlined by Cleveland union leaders

Cleveland steelworkers officials say they will follow the 1962 policy allowing production to continue if a steel strike occurs. District 28 director Ohler spoke to 22 locals about picketing plans and strike activities as leaders discuss next steps.

Cleveland Page Steelworkers Agi Mondey BE. W. Ohler Anglion Gileaders

400 Votes For Adlai Lined Up In 27 States

Atlantic City dispatch reports Adlai Stevenson likely to secure over 400 nominating votes from 27 Democratic governors. AP survey shows Stevenson must reach 21 GOP states to clinch the nomination by the Aug 13 Chicago convention. Harriman emerges as a strong alternative with Kentucky and New York backing possible.

Jack Bell Atlantic City N. WJ Adlai Stevenson Associated Press Stevenson Chicago Averell Harriman New York Estes Kefauver Tennessee Kentucky Harriman A. B Happy Chandler Oklahoma Raymond Gary Kefauver Ihe Fred Hall Kansas Prasi Se Seeeee

Veterans Groups Back $90 Version Pension Plan

American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars endorse a $90 monthly pension, trimming the House Veterans Committee bill to curb first year costs to about 0.6 billion dollars. Rival plan favors seriously disabled veterans with about 0.2 billion first-year cost. House Republicans seek free votes as White House opposition lingers.

Washington Pensions For Veterans House Rep Edmondson D-Okla American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars House Veterans Committee Olin BE. Teague D- Tex Rayburn D-Tex Senate Eisenhower White House Teague King Seal Service

Admiral King To Be Buried At Annapolis

Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King died at 77 in Portsmouth and will lie in state at Washington National Cathedral before burial at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. He directed the U S Navy in World War II and was praised by President Eisenhower for his service. His son Lt Cmdr Ernest T King Jr was with him at the time.

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US Extends Missile Range into the Atlantic

The United States and Great Britain formalized a range extension to about 5,000 miles from Florida toward Ascension Island, enabling further tests of Snark and Navaho airbreathing missiles. Britain approved since Ascension lies under its control and lies between South America and Africa. Snark and Navaho had previously been tested only to about 1,200 miles.

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