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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1954

Page

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France faces uncertain EDC fate as vote delayed

Paris reports Premier Mendes France, submitting the European Defense Community pact to the National Assembly without government support, vows no confidence vote delay. Brussels ministers reject drastic project changes, fearing surrender of sovereignty and rearmament risks as France weighs ratification.

Paris European Army Treaty Pierre Meniesrance Uhe National Assembly Arron Dulles European Defense Community HL de Vasis Netherlands Luxembourg France Germany Moenes-France Brussels

Joe's Defense To Set Pattern In Senate Charges

Washington data shows Len McCarthy defense strategy shaping how witnesses will be called by a special Senate committee weighing censure charges against Wisconsin Republican Joseph McCarthy. The panel plans hearings August 31 on charge categories, with 13 grouped under five headings, and may expand to more charges. McCarthy said nothing publicly from La Jolla, California.

John Chadwick Washington Len McCarthr Strsingy Senate Wisconsin Indica- Mons Watkins R' Ulaht St Win McCarthe Flanders Morse la Jolla Calif McCarthy Saithe Investgating McCarthy Senate Rules United States Ralph Zweke Caanp Rauer Irving Pores McGarthy Fira Amendment Camayunist

Two Teenage Boys Reported Missing

Worried parents seek help locating their sons Rex Ball and Baxter Trent who vanished between midnight and dawn Tuesday after camping with them. A broken front tooth was noticed on Rex Ball. The families can be reached via Circle 52850 for information.

Ril Raute 4 Bny Rex Ball Len. Ball Baxter Trent Mya Bascom Trent Cirele

Jackson Would Revise New Law Outlawing Reds

Washington Senator Jackson of Washington urged Congress to take time after the holidays to thoroughly revise laws curbing Communists. President Eisenhower signed a measure restricting Communist party rights, with Justice Department input expected next January. Jackson and fellow Democrats criticized the haste of passage and warned of broader impacts on the Internal Security Act. A party spokesman vowed to challenge the measure as unconstitutional while the organization continues to operate.

Washington Jackson D-Wash 4Th Congress Eisenhower Communist Party Jackson Congress Justice Department Hisenhower

Gamma globulin not available for polio exposure cases

Dr. J. W. Erwin, county health official, announced gamma globulin will not be provided to individuals exposed to polio. He cited a 1953 Public Health Service study showing it is ineffective after exposure unless a child was immunized beforehand. Distribution is via Office of Defense Mobilization through the CGS and county health departments.

J. W. Erwin Birpotae of Health U.S. Public Health Service Public Health Service Office of Defense Mobilization Iich CG S. Public Health Service Vote

Mitchell Will Testify On Dixon Yates Pact

Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell will testify before Congress on September 21 about the Tennessee Valley Authority private power contract, denying intemperate charges and defending his questions as impartial. Rep. W Sterling Cole invited him to reveal any evidence of malfeasance or impropriety. The dispute centers on the 187 million dollar TV A to private util ity power deal and the Eisenhower administration’s AEC order. Also Franks Strahan defeated Harvie Ward in the National Amateur Golf Championship mini round.

Bryan Washington Stephen A. Mitchell Congress Ternnessee W. Sterling Cole RNY Senate House Atomin Energy Committee Mitchell Cole Eisenhower Tennessee Valley Authority Memphis, Tenn Tvar AEG Pudgeon

Formosa Raid Warning From U S Military Source

An authoritative military source in Tokyo warned that Communist China could face a fierce reaction if they attack Formosa. He stated the 7th Fleet would be backed by all American military strength to defend Nationalist positions and warned the effort would invite a terrible defeat. He noted U S forces are ready to assist and that the action could trigger a broader rampart to check aggression in Southeast Asia.

Tokyo United States 7Th Fleet China Bormosa Ith Eisen- ‘Hower Farman U.S Caipek Foster Dulles Tth Chana Hinds Atch Quernoy Amoy Matsu Tachens Formos Maitland Assia

Fletcher Warns Against Prowlers

Chief of Police G. W. Fletcher warned of rising prowler complaints on Wednesday morning after two incidents in Redwood Drive and East Sevier Street. Patrolmen responded to calls about break in attempts and vandals, with one offender reportedly leaving a note and a rock thrown at a residence. Fletcher urged calm, quiet calls to police and avoiding lights to help officers reach the scene.

G. W. Fletcher Redwood Drive East Sevier Street Bill Rucker Fletcher

Murder Hearing for Stapleton Case Delayed Again

The preliminary hearing for Kaney Stapleton Sr and Jr and Lonie Kilsore on first degree murder charges in the August death of Mrs. Mannie Stapleton was postponed to Tuesday at 10 a.m. The state's key witness, a next door neighbor, was hospitalized, prompting the delay. bonds were reduced to 1000 each due to the continuance.

Mannie Stapleton A. Conway Smith Sessions Court G. Gilbreath Kaney Stapleton Kaney Stapleton Jr Lonnie Kilsore

Court Rules Leaf Association Must Pay Farmers Demand

Greeneville Tenn Aug 24 The Tennessee Burley Tobacco Growers Association was ordered to make cash payments on demand to farmers with funds in the cooperative. Judge George Shepherd ruled funds may be used to build redrying plants and related facilities. The case involved complaints of 560 009 in tobacco price supports for 1946 49 and accused manager B. S. Duncan of waste and mismanagement. The court found no gross mishandling and noted rival groups sought CCC certification. A political note referenced Hawkins County election and support for farmers profits from tobacco. Road and utility work described for Scott County Telephone Cooperative with 245 miles of line and toll routing adjustments.

Greeneville Ten Tennessee Burley Tobacco Growers Association George Shepherd Newport Shepherd Greene County Chancery Court Johns Tennessee Salels Association TRIGA Duncan Tennessee Commodity Credit Corp Tormesree Farmers Marketing Association Burley Stabilization Corp Mower CCC Hawkins County Jeffor Gi Davis Ridson Yates Davis Tony TBTGA Smeeling Greene County Ease Csfz Cry Jackson Aiss Cobstriction Scott County Telephone Cooperative Mississippi Duffield Clinchport Fort Blackmore Dungannon Nickelsville Copper Creek Gale City Chesapeake and Potomac Company St. Paul Kingsport Tiler-Mountain Telephone Co Adilitias Co-Operave Woon Inter “Fountiln Gate City Te County

East Tennessee Fair Opens With Record Crowd and Beef Cattle Honors

The sixth annual East Tennessee Fair and Horse Show opened to a record crowd. Exhibits across beef cattle, sheep, crops, and home crafts drew praise from department heads. Rosettes awarded in open competition went to KB Eileenmeer and related entries, while judges noted improved displays and expect attendance to rise beyond prior years.

John Patent Aberdeen Angus Thempion Pull K. B. Eileenmeer Kefouver Brothers William E. Shulta Scott County Cage Gyles of

Navy Chiefs Weigh Russian Atomic Submarine Threat

Washington officials discussed Adm Felix Slump Pacific commander's interview amid fears Moscow could develop atomic powered submarines. They cited warnings on Soviet submarine strength, noting many subs are old but Moscow has pushed research into nuclear propulsion for vessels and other war machines.

Washington Pacific Adm Felix B. Slump Chm Pentagon Fussain Nothi Hattie Black Seas Atomie Pawer United States

Vargas Death Triggers Brazil Riots and Uproar

Rioting erupted across Brazil after Getulio Vargas died by suicide. At Rio de Janeiro’s airport crowds mourned and violence spread to U.S. and Brazilian sites. Three killed and many injured amid clashes as troops patrolled streets and embassies faced attacks. Attorney authorities and public figures condemned the unrest and mourners gathered at the presidential palace. The new president, Joao Goulart Filho, urged calm while mourning continued nationwide.

Hio DE Janfiro Brazil Americat Braglan Getulio Vargas Braziil Rio Pupo Vargas Ife Ube Air Ministry Standard OU Co US 8 U.S Diaries Associades Publishing Porto Alegre Atlantic Belo Horizonte United States Inder Vargas Workers' Guarantees Germany Joao Cate Filho Sao Borja Rio Grande Do Militaryoon

Horse Show Opens At Fair Tonight

The Kingsport Horse Show at the East Fednessee District Fair begins at 7 30 p m tonight in Fred Johnson Stadium. J A Clark reports the first ten of fifty classes will run in the tan dark ring with daily performances and a stake night Saturday.

Kingsport East Fednessee District D. Fred Johnson J. A. Clark Clark Dumier Juniak Clik Ad Wilson Origns

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