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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

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Kennedy Uses Taft Hartley in Maritime Strike Crisis

President Kennedy invokes Taft Hartley Act to curb a broad maritime strike affecting 15 ships and routes across the East Gulf and West coasts. He seeks faster mediation, urges bargaining reforms, and warns enforcement if needed. Union leaders including Joseph Curran of the National Maritime Union push for negotiated settlement while industry faces daily losses.

Gasere Kennedy Lizough International Union National Maine Engineers International American Radio Radio Officers Union Stes Gulf and West Hle Goldberg Coasis Hawaii Steelworkers Union Foft Hartley Congress Dwight Eisenhower Taft-Hartley Joseph Curran Natonal Maritime Union Satur

Trade union talks drift as strike risk grows amid bargaining friction

Negotiations between American unions and the American Merchant Marine Institute, representing shipowners, stall amid calamitous bargaining disputes. The core issue concerns the bargaining rights for crews aboard American flagged ships versus foreign flags, with the possibility that any delay could trigger further disruptive action.

Usions Amricen Merchant Marine Institute

Ordination Service For H Dathler Mayes At Local Church

A Marine Corps chaplain and several clergymen assisted in the ordination of H Dathler Mayes at First Evangelical and Reformed Church. Rev Hayes was presented for ordination by John Zoellner. Mayes began duties today as assistant minister of Zion United Church of Christ in Norwood.

Marine Corps H. Dathler Mayes Herbert M. Goets Camp Aetjeure N.C H. Wileyey Ralph AU Saints Episcopal Church First Evangelical and Reformed Church Hayes HM. Geelz Balesville Ind F. H. Niemee Dayton Ohio First Qurch Jacob Wagner South John Zoellner Atty. F. Carl Dachler Zion United Church of Christ EAR Norwood Herbster

Telephone Call Foils Greenup Station Theft Attempt

A mysterious phone call Sunday night led to the arrest of two Greenup men, Charles Murray and Bill Stewart, for breaking and entering a service station at Route 23 and 2. The caller guided deputies to the hole in the side wall used to access the women's restroom and then the garage. No items were reported missing. Both suspects await appearance before County Judge Arther Sparks.

Greenup Greenup County Jast Charles Murray Bill Stewart Beckham Montgomery Montgomery Meen Arther Sparks

Weekend Port Town crashes injure one. multiple hit and runs

Police investigated two hit and skip crashes and an injury accident Saturday and Sunday in Portsmouth Sciotoville and surrounding streets. Individuals named Shaffer McCarty Gibbs Brown Bandy Berger faced charges for stop sign offenses leaving the scene and failing to stop, with injuries minor to moderate and cars damaged on Third Sinton Gallia Front and Waller Robinson avenues.

Portsmouth Gity Third Sinton Sts Robert Shafter Grant Shaffer Linton St McCarty Emory W. Gibbs Mth Sty Howard L .Brown Fifth St Mr. Brown Front St James Hess Poplar Srj Joseph Bandy Oliere St Wayner Berger Billman Ave Sanday Waller St Robinson Ave Bandy Js Berger

Governors Discuss World Crisis With Kennedy Gone

Governors continued remarks on foreign policy amid Kennedy absence. Nixon and Goldwater urged firmer action against the Soviet threat while Pat Brown and Colorado Governor Nichols warned the public may be unaware of Berlin risks. Johnson prepared for a major speech at the state dinner.

Byens Steve McNichols Colorado Khrushchev Berlin Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Kennedy

City Council Considers Three Street Resurfacing Plan

Council weighs legislation to resurface Second Street from Chillicothe to Scioto River bridge Gallia Street in Sciotoville from Little Scioto to east limits and Harding Avenue north end. Estimated $45,000 with state 8 percent funding. City proposes Third Street as alternate route to ease peak traffic and keep Second Street for through traffic.

Ge State Highway Department Chillicothe St Scioto River Bridge Gallia St Sciotoville Little Scioto River Corporation Limits Harding Ave Second St George Mebolick Seioéa River Metolick Mebolick Third St Madison St

New Boston Nominee Withdraws From Council Race

Vaughn Burton of 4133 Monroe Street New Boston withdrew his name as the Republican candidate for the fourth ward council seat. He cites a company transfer to Columbus as the reason. Deputy Clerk Easa Rolf noted that if withdrawal occurs before the eightieth day prior to election, the party may nominate a replacement. Burton is employed as a field representative at Pacific Finance Loan Co.

New Boston Scioto County Barton Pacific Finance Loan Co

Lindsay Hughes Reelected To Union Offices

William Lindsay president and Sherman Hughes business agent of Local 83 Hod Carriers and Common Laborers Unions were reelected. Sanford Hall vice president Car men Naples recording secretary Cecil Redd secretary treasurer Garrett King sergeant at arms Oaille Adams Oliver Jotasca Vincent Johnson joined the executive board. Trustees named Paris Candill Earl Evans James Sparks. Local 3 has over 60 members in Scioto Pike Adams Lastecee Vintca Gallia Meigs Counties. Norman Bartlett chairman of elections announced a large turnout.

Wiliam Lindsay Sherman Hughes Hod Sanford Hall Car Sciolo Pike Adams Lastecee Vintca Gallia

Debate on Social Security Bill Edits Retirement Age

Debates continue on a revised Social Security bill with provisions to raise the retirement age for men to 62, boost minimum benefits, increase widow payments, and modify related laws. Senator Javits proposes federal grants for optional health insurance for seniors under income limits, a plan facing Democratic opposition.

Senate Kennonédy Congress Jacob K. Javits RNY Javits Tates New York

Exhibitor Loses Saddle At Fortsmouth Charity Show

A saddle was reported stolen during the Forts mouth Charity Horse Show at the fairgrounds. Mike Wilson of Springfield told Deputy Rostell Burns Sr. that a back saddle was taken from a stall while he tended his horses. The sheriff noted other weekend thefts including a generator, four tires, and a car jack from a Saturday auto at Bear Hollow. Betty Hites reported a rock broke her front seat window. damage to a widow’s door/window was noted.

Fortsmouth Fargrlands Mike Wilson Springfield Stariff Rostell Burns Sr Fairgrounds Wilson Arex Sheriff's Office Elizabeth Willis Oiimre St Semicoe Bear Hollow Betty Hites Rosemach

Fund Leaders Named for Lawrence County United Fund

IRONTON Ohio Laurence 3 Gallagher vice president and general manager of Dayton Mal table Inc Co and Alfred G S Spriggs president of Spriggs Distributing Co are to direct the 961 Lawrence County United Fund campaign.

Ironton Ohio Laurence 3. Gallagher Dayton Maltable Inc Co Alfred G.S Spriggs Spriggs, Distributing Co Lawrence County United Fund

Court Reverses Zoning Change for Ashland Crafts Expansion

Kentucky Court of Appeals reversed Boyd County Circuit Court ruling on a zoning change from residential to light industry for Ashland Crafts, a Rosengas Brothers affiliate. Homeowners appealed. court voided the ordinance allowing expansion and job growth to 10.1. The Philadelphia parent company is Rosensa Brothers.

Ashland Ashland Crafts Kentucky Court of Appeals Boyd County Greait Cort Bast Gy Astea Finn Rosensa Brothers Philadelphis, Pa

County Officials Accept $283 Bequest and Approve Subdivision

County commissioners, with a light agenda, agreed to accept a $283 bequest from the will of Elizabeth Mazfey for the county. They also approved Holbrook Acres subdivision in Lucasville, with plat approval by trustee Howard Wymer of Valley Township.

Elizabeth Mazfey Marphy Holbrook Acres Lucasville Sard Wymer Valley Tornstip Trestee

Shell Plans Rural Service Stations Expansion in West Virginia

Stell Oi Co announces plans to establish several service stations in the Huntington area marking its first foray into rural markets. The firm operates a bulk plant in Charleston and serves the Trontos-Ports region with initial routes from Cincinnati via highway carriers. A Peace group meeting in Cleveland formed American Wores for World Peace, advocating technology driven peace and urging US action.

Shell Huntington W. Va Stell Oi Co Stel Charlestoo Trontos-Ports Cincinna Peace Group Cleveland Ing Acadia Farms Cyrus Eston United States

Memorial Day Costs and Immediate Officer Elections

Memorial Day expenses totaled about 500 pounds or dollars, prepared for presentation to the Scioto County Board of Commissioners. The Memorial Day Association also discussed line items and urged officers to be elected promptly after the parade.

Bill Pepared Scioto Board of County Commissionar Sexta Canty Memorial Day Association Sanday Beard Ascual Farde Offcers

Sentence for Lynn defendants in federal court

In Catlettsburg Kentucky Howard Bone and Garexe AdGas of Lyta in Greenup County were sentenced to three months in a federal court for a jewelry case. The action was heard this week in Greensp County court.

Lynn Catlettsburg Howard Bone Garexe Lyta Greensp Coccty Dewites Etneats

Musicians To Attend Workshop At Miami University

Three Portsmouth teens join musicians from many communities at a Miami University Oxford workshop. Students Jens Bockser Betsy Rich and Cheryl Goetz receive group and individual instruction from conductors in a program aimed at developing instrumental skills.

Miami Portsmouth Miami University Oxford Jens'¢ Bockser I Sterman Cheryd Goetz Baird Ave Betsy Ann Rich Steridan

Ad civic musical groups at Minaians High School Workshop

Collegiate civic musical groups participate in Minaians High School Music Workshop. Event agenda lists workshops and performances with student ensembles and faculty conductors.

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