Democrats in Sullivan County nominate slate for August election
Sullivan County Democrats reported a surprising turnout of 4 806 votes in a Saturday primary, far above forecasts. David Gray narrowly beat Bruce Doan in the circuit court race, Amos Robinson led Sheriff contest, with J W Bil Adams and others winning county posts and several unopposed candidates securing nominations amid a quiet voting day.
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Sullivan County
Evercant
Owlice
Mem Tere
Balou
Clab
David Gray
Selator
Bruce Doan
Holatom Institute
Srey
Doan
Shartt
Amos Robinson
Kingaport
Hugh P. Sory
Blountville
Highway Commission
J. W.bil Adams
Henry & Heys
Slac
Blountuilly
Sez
Derren Fover Bristower
Robert Otter
Pincy Flats
Joy Castel
Mattis Stone
Bristol
Russell Marr
WFS Maseegaranes
Jobs & Hawk
Indian Sprtran
Trustes
Kalarr
Brountvills
Serra
Sture
Ima
Kilgo Seeks Republican Nomination For Tennessee Governor
Greeneville attorney W Kiso Kilgo announced in a telephone talk with Frank Todd Meacham of Chattanooga his bid for the Republican nomination for Tennessee governor. Kilgo, who won about 20 000 votes in his prior gubernatorial race, disclosed his plans as the East Tennessean endorsed by the Republican committee in Nashville.
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Abut W. Kiso
Greeneville
Tennessee
Kilgo
Frank Todd Meacham
Clattrncoga
Repubican Executies
Macting
Nashville
Fed
BEA
Red Troops Withdraw From Iran Territory
Tehran reports Soviet and Iranian forces continued a staged withdrawal by land and air on Saturday as political tensions and internal issues press Iran. The deteriorating situation involves regions like Azerbaijan and Kurdistan, stirring concerns over security and governance amid international pressure.
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Ira
Iran
Agarbaijan
Kurdistan
Poland Raises Spanish Issue in UN Security Council
Polish delegates reported at United Nations headquarters that Warsaw would raise the Spanish question in the Security Council as it works on procedure rules. Dr Lange’s adviser said no government decision had arrived, and no timetable was fixed for raising or delaying the Spanish matter before the council.
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Tnt Bantom
Valletionn
Francisco Franca
Tekean
Spain
Pasce
Pease
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Lange
Jerzy Bmlztalow
Gefors
Ayre Prige
Pranco
Big Three Meet Aimed At Wartime Strategy
Winston Truman and Clement Atlee join Cantian in a Saturday night session proposed by Senators Smatters Connally and Austin amid wary victory talk. The meeting seeks early alignment between American, British, and Soviet leaders on postwar policy and reconstruction.
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Smaters Connnally
D-Tex
Austin
R-1
Truman
Atlee
Cantis
Chinese Run Gantlet To Rail Center
Reports from Chungking say Muhder China’s First Army broke through Communist lines in Manchuria and moved toward Changchun to reach the capital before a planned Soviet backed cease fire. The fighting near Saepingkel and Kalywan produced heavy casualties. Russian and Allied officials monitor the tense advance as truce talks stall.
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Olistan
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Mukden
Surplus Sale Critique From Senator Stewart Report
Senator Tom Stewart told the News-Herald in Chattanooga that handling of surplus Army property spans coast to coast. He warned the process risks a second Teapot Dome and cited veterans groups blocking sale of a surplus Avery truck to Gimbel Brothers in New York. Frederic Grivel of the New York department store praised surplus availability to the public at affordable prices.
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Tern
Tom Stewart
Stewart
Washington
Chettanaoga
Avery
Gimbel Brothers’ Department Store
New York
Vics
Frederic Grrivel
Truman Links Poll Tax Repeal to State Action
President Truman at a Chicago news conference said repeal of the poll tax must be left to the states. He noted several southern states have repealed the tax, hoping others will do so, while stressing education policy rather than immediate federal action. Southern Democrats criticize FEPC and New Deal aims as party debates continue.
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FEPC
Strike Talks Continue Tighten Amid Coal Tie-Up
Washington AP reports strike negotiations between John L. Lewis and United States Steel Corp stalled as crews recessed talks until Tuesday. Lewis and Moses Tiff defended public accounts of a private conference and a retroactive wage clause while operators rejected any immediate price or contract change to keep mines running during the nationwide miners strike.
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United States Steel Corporation
Lewis
Harry H. Moses
Steel Corporation
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Mensmen
AFL
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Psterone Bis Associates
UMW
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Moses
Busem
Ruck
Arralsem
Ntmes
Moses. Is. Steel Mantle
Oi . & Steel Corporation
Mae
Alddemies
Moetaid
Mrr. Lewis
Law
UN Steel Corporation
Hidden Japanese hoard found under Tokyo Bay mud
An informant led U S occupation authorities to a large cache of precious metals buried beneath Tokyo Bay. Police recovered two truckloads of ingots including gold silver and platinum valued at possibly 2 million dollars. Lt. B Whelson of the military government located the hoard and raised the first ingot a 75 pound platinum chunk.
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Sugar Refinery Strike Delayed and Detroit Transit Ends
A postponed sugar refinery strike awaits further talks in Washington after government mediators propose a fact finding board. Meanwhile Detroit’s six day transit walkout ends with tentative wage gains and a future vote to end the strike under city oversight.
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APL
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Navy Plans End To Demobilization
The Navy announced a plan to end demobilization by September with key directives to return most reservists to civilian life. The system will shift to a shorter paint score method by July, abandoning the current reserve process for most personnel. Some specialists and a few remaining categories will be retained under new arrangements.
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Pbiwas
Seen Hot Issue In Elections Draft Seen Hot Issue In Elections
Washington report notes the draft law poised to become a major issue in upcoming congressional elections. The House Military Committee signals plans to push peacetime extension of the Selective Service Act beyond May 25, with debate over whether to extend to March 1957 or to a year’s prolongation. President Truman opposes a nine month extension, urging a full year to allow homecoming of long-serving draftees. The administration backs a straight one year extension, Army officials warning only such action would secure trained officers and enlisted men. The new Congress faces choice to extend or let the law lapse.
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Eisenhower
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Avery
Reece Welcomed Home With Band By Party Members
Johnson City Tennessee Rep B Carroll Reece of Tennessee's First Congressional District was welcomed home Saturday by a large crowd of party members. A banner across the railroad station proclaimed Christmas celebrations in honor of his election as Republican national chairman. Reece said he will confer with colleagues before deciding whether to resign from Congress.
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Carroll Reece
Tennessee
First Congressional Bistric
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Truman unveils universal foreign policy at Soldier Field
President Truman proclaimed a universal foreign policy to deter aggression worldwide. He urged extended Selective Services, Army Navy merger, universal training, and a strong national defense, backed by a massive parade and support from General Eisenhower and top military leaders amid a large Chicago crowd.
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Germany Faces $200 Million Annual Cost Under Allied Rule
The article notes an estimated annual budget near 205 million dollars to sustain a subsistence standard for Germany under Allied administration. France resists centralization, while General Lucius Clay and his military government strive to trim U.S. outlays, focusing funds on food and transport.
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Clue in Girl's Death Sparks Reward Debate
Waynesboro reports an unidentified threat tied to 19 year old Betty Jane Kennedy's death. Hagerstown police say a tipster mentioned a conversation about her and a claim of imminent action. Kennedy's body was found near a rural road close to the Maryland Pennsylvania state line after she had been missing since Sunday. Police note she was last seen in Hagerstown about 12 miles from Waynesboro in the afternoon prior to discovery.
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William FE Peters
Waynesporo
White Supremacy Banner Signals Talmadge Georgia Bid
Gene Talmadge, a thrice governor of Georgia, announced on Saturday his candidacy for governor in 1946. He tied his platform to preserving the Democratic white primary, a move aligned with long-standing state voting practices challenged by the U.S. Supreme Court. Governor Arnall, facing term limits, has shown interest in backing a reform candidate, but no clear challenger has emerged. The political fight centers on repealing primary laws and the county unit system, reshaping rural political power in Georgia.
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