Fourth Of July Civic Forum Night Of Fun And Fireworks
A full night program tops the Civic Forum’s 13th annual Kiss Day Fourth of July celebration at Municipal Stadium. The schedule includes a bang concert, flag-raising, minstrel show, and contests, with a queen crowned after morning athletic events at Hill Children’s Park and Municipal Stadium. Gale Kingery and Mary Ann Staker highlight performances and pageantry, followed by a Roy Adams tribute and a fireworks finale after the bands and school groups close.
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Civic Forum
Municipal Stadium
Hill CE Dren
Gale Kingery
Scioto County
Kenneth Amick
Roy Adams
Seloto County
Sutto County
Baty Minst
Kids Invited To Kennel Club Dog Show Event
The Semte County Kennel Club announced a Gunner show manship event for Saturday, July 9, at Riverside Bark, inviting all kids with any dog type to enter. Judge Mrs Noble E. Lott will head the junior manship class for four age groups. Trophies will go to how well children handle their dogs rather than breed. Mercy Hospital Guild sponsors the event. pedigrees not required.
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Semte County Kennel Club
Riverside
Paul L. Doyle
Kennel Club
Mercy Hospital Guild
Noble E. Lott
Galliaist
New Boston
Doyle
Bloodmobile Arrives Monday in Portsmouth for Donor Drive
Red Cross volunteers scour the county to meet a 150 pint quota for the upcoming bloodmobile visit to Portsmouth. Through Sunday registrations are accepted at the Chamber of Commerce office and factory canvassing continues.
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Red Cross
Portsmouth
Cwornett
Chamber of Commerce
Se Outh Genere
Campaign To Keep Going for Railmen Mercy Hospital fund
The Norfolk and Western Railway boosted the Mercy Hospital building fund past the half million mark with a full second and third floor gift toward the five story nurses home. Executives urged 2,900 local employees to contribute. drive remains open next week to meet the goal.
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Norfolk & Western Railway
Mercy Hospital Guilding Fund
John J. Tierney
Moet
Western Union May Close Up Telegraph Co Strike Threat
Western Union may shut offices in Portsmouth and surrounding areas today if a strike by telegraphers and messengers proceeds. Ed Owens, local manager, is on vacation. seven employees are ready to halt work without a negotiated wage agreement. The company says wage deals exist with the American Communications Association in New York, while Adolph Brungs warns a strike could be possible.
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New York
Adolph Brungs
A.p.s.commercial Telegraphers' Union
Body Parts Mystery Rocks Jackson County Shores
Scores of Jackson County residents hunted the rocky shores of a remote lake near Kate for a possible woman's body after a fisherman found an arm and leg, both decomposed by the sun, near Bethel Cemetery. Coroner Charles N. Gaskill said the remains were sent to Ohio State University to determine embalming status.
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Jackson
Kate
John Harbert
Lake Katherine
Bethel Cemetery
Jackson County
Charles N. Gaskill
Ste Ystery
Kentucky Counties Join Scout Council Expansion Plan
Four Kentucky counties Masor Fleming Robertson and Bracken join the Scioto Area Council after a unanimous executive board vote at Camp Oye. The transfer shifts field service to Maysville, with Albert Giascari moving there post-summer to oversee five districts. Lewis and Adams counties reorganize into a new Marysville District. no overall staff increase planned.
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Scioto
Boy Scouts
Camp Oye
George Bachirup
Mark W. Selby
Maysville
Kentucky
Masor
Fleming
Robertson
Bracken
Mason County
Lewis County
Robertson County
Fleming County
Bracken County
Brooksville
Augusta
Mt Olivet
Flemingsburg
Northern Kentucky Council
Newport
Sciotn Area Council
Albert Giascari
Adams County
Postd
Marysville
Mascari
Adams
Sciate Area Council
Greenup County
Field Executiv M
Clover
Trenton
Imiy Ms
Lawrence
Greenup
Sciote
Rebellion Flares Up In Bangkok
Bangkok battle rages as Thai army air force and police clash with rebel navy and marines. Royal air force bombs navy headquarters while shells hit embassies including the American and French. An American official reports heavy casualties as Phram Sarasas Praphan is named to head a rebel government amid the unrest.
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Thailand
Pibulsonggram
William T. Turner
Associated Press
Army
Air Force
Navy
Royal Air Force
Chao Phyi River
Oriental Hotel
Turter
Turner
Lumphini’ Park
Royal Bangkok Sports Club
U.S
Hurst
Phram Sarasas Praphan
Sensi Pramsoj
Britain Warns Iran Over Oil Seizure Tensions Rise
Britain declares Iran responsible for dangerous moves to seize British oil installations in Abadan as ICJ hearings begin in The Hague. Mossadegh criticizes Britain while both sides threaten escalation. Britain keeps 3,000 technicians in Abadan with refinery output storage to guide any pause or settlement.
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Iran
Britain
International Court of Justice
Hague
Sir ‘Francis
London
Tehe-ran
Mossadegh
Truman
Wweek
Brill
Abadan
Toirman
Gil Tran
Watered Down Congress Oks Stopgap Price Act
Congress approves a one month extension of the defense production act halting price rollbacks and ceilings. President Truman must decide to sign or veto as DiSalle warns of rising costs to consumers without a longer extension. DiSalle imposes new ceilings on scrap aluminum and critiques the limited scope of the measure.
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Ashington
Truman
Congress
Office of Price Administration
Michael V. di
Talks on cease fire loom as Ridgway calls for talks
United Nations press reports say Gen Ridgway urged peace talks and the Chinese and Korean radios carried cautious, non-committal replies from Peiping while antiwar broadcasts accused U.S. circles of hysteria. The Jutlandia moved toward a possible conference aboard its ship near Wonsan as bombardment subsided and medical staff prepared for a potential cease fire.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
United Nations
Matthew B. Ridgway
Peiping
India
Ahd
Mary
Trygve Lie
Ridgway
Japan
South Korea
U.N
Wit
Jutlandia
Wonsan
Korea
Jutlatdia
Uth
Pusan
Swindle Nets Two Women of $300 in a Crime
Mrs Nellie Gratt of Milldaford and Mrs Craft were approached at Kobarker Store by a woman about 23 who claimed she had seen a woman finding $4 000 and asked them to prove their eyes. They were told to wait and see if anyone claimed the money, a sly swindle unfolding at 1 p m as described by Mrs Craft to the detective.
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Tory
Nellie .Gratt
Milldaford Joss
Craft
Erony
Kobarker
Search On For Airliner With 19 Passengers
A farmer near Loveland heard a loud thump around 2 am and alerted searchers for a United Air Lines DC 6 mainliner missing after radio contact was lost near Cheyenne. The San Francisco to Chicago flight with 44 passengers and 5 crew was last heard at 15,000 feet over Cheyenne, then 8,600 feet south of Cheyenne en route to Denver.
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Armer
United Air Lines
Loveland
United
Uhrich
Cheyenne
Rocky Mountains
San Francisco
Chicago
Salt Lake
Omaha
Air Force
Civil ‘Air
Weather Bureau
Hay Dunlay
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