Fate Of European Defense Hangs On Bermuda Parleys
Churchill arrives in Bermuda to finalize advance plans for a Big Three meeting that could shape Europe defense. Eisenhower ready to pledge continued US troop strength if France accepts the EDC treaty. Security tight as leaders prepare to gather at the Mid Ocean Club with guards at the suites and planned departures from Shannon and New Delhi.
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Lauiel
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White House
Constellation
Columbine
Quick OK On Russian Big 4 Proposal Seen
The United States Britain and France likely will respond briefly and favorably to Russia s Big Four meeting proposal at Bermuda with a Berlin session possible in about two months The notes exchange suggests the gathering may simply extend the Moscow West deadlock Dulles stresses a new freedom behind the Iron Curtain Molotov voiced a Berlin meeting aim to expand talks on Eastern Germany and Austria.
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Britain
France
Bermuda
Russia
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Moscow
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Dulles
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Germany
Austria
Fugitive dies by self gunshot in Greenville motel
Ross Edwards, 38, of Gate City Virginia, suspected in the Sunday shooting of Mrs Lovely Templeton in Kingsport, was found dead from a .38 caliber pistol wound in the head at a Greenville South Carolina tourist court. Police said he checked in Monday night and did not appear Tuesday morning. The manhunt spanned Tennessee and Virginia before the self-inflicted death.
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Greenville
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Virginia
Lovely Templeton
Ravine Street
Piedmont Airlines Strike Set For December 11
The AFL Air Line Pilots Association announced that 100 Piedmont Airlines pilots will strike on December 11. ALPA president G N Sayen said all steps under the Railway Labor Act have been exhausted after Piedmont rejected arbitration from the National Mediation Board. Piedmont serves 34 cities across the East and South, including Mississippi West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia.
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Ohio
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Tennessee
Virginia
Palmer Center For Crippled Children Sought
A joint Tennessee Society for Crippled Children and Cerebral Palsy Center meeting in Sullivan County recommends building a permanent Palmer Crippled Children’s Center to replace the current facility. R. M. Reynolds is re elected chairman. A T Regan leads the center. Philip Farnham named steering chair.
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Sullivan County
Tennessee Society For Crippled Children
Tennessee-Virginia
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Belmande Drive
Philip Farnham
Palmer Crippled Children’s Center
Regan
Fred M. Ducknall
R.T. Hardin
Val Edwards
Sam
K. Lewis
Merritt Shobe
R. N. Brough
Tennessee Tobacco Averages Drop On Second Market Day
Unofficial reports from 12 Tennessee burley markets show price averages easing on day two of market operations. Carthage led with $59.34, Springfield at $48.60, Greeneville averaged $50.51, while Sparta posted a high basket near $70 and Greeneville handled the day’s top volume.
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Burley
Carthage
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Greeneville
Sparta
Markee Tooods
Fayelsevive
Gaulgtin
Heartaville
Johnson City
Knexy
Ile Morristons
Mt. Plesaant
New
Tazewell
Sparta Springfield
Rogeraville
Kingsport boards study taxi system and regulate permits
Kingsport's Board of Mayor and Aldermen authorized a thorough study of the taxicab business focusing on permits licensing drivers rates and meters. They rejected four new permits for Safety Cab Company but allowed renewal rights for Charles W. Myers after the study. The panel also approved a 2 072 175 24 city budget and a 370 000 water budget, with action on library funds deferred. Traffic signal upgrades for Highway 81 and Sullivan Street were approved at about 4 400 for four lights plus a connected system.
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Times-News
Kingsport
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Aldermen
Safety Cab Company
Charles Ww. Myers
John Wimberly
Budg
Sullivan Street
Georgia Plans To Evade Ruling For Segregation
Georgia lawmakers move to let the state fund private schools if the Supreme Court rules against public school segregation. Gov. Herman Talmadge backs a constitutional amendment and a 21 member commission to study a transfer of the system. The plan hinges on future court decisions and would involve paying tuition to private schools.
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Plea to return allied POWs fails for first group
Thirty South Koreans in Panmunjom rejected a homecoming plea as observers noted the camp’s Communist influence. The 30 chosen reportedly included possible Reds, leaving the interview plan flexible for subsequent rounds.
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Double Murder Ruled In Virginia Slayings
In Blackstone Virginia two bodies found in a wrecked taxi burned in a cemetery were ruled a brutal double murder. Dr Geoffrey T Menn said both victims were shot before the vehicle was set afire. Dayton W McKnight 22 was identified as the taxi driver. The woman remains unnamed. Police believe the killings occurred elsewhere and the cab wreck and arson were staged to cover the crime.
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Fall Kills Youth in Chattanooga
Jimmy Test, 13, died at home after several days of severe headaches. Playmates said he fell 15 feet from a tree last Saturday, hitting his head first. Grandparents noted he did not mention the fall. He was treated for headaches believed to be from an upset stomach.
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Ridgway Charges Atrocities as Calculated War Policy
General Mark W Ridgway then Army chief of staff testified before a Senate subcommittee on Korean war atrocities. He described Communist forces as carrying out a studied three year program of criminal misconduct and said the brutality on Korean battlefields was unprecedented. Britain urged an impartial inquiry in Korea and China to verify American charges.
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al Ten
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Tornadoes strike Texas and Indiana bank raids reported
Severe weather in Texas left seven injured as two tornadoes hit Sequin and Panglewood damaging a schoolhouse and church in a village of about 100 people. In Indiana FBI and state police hunted two groups after bank robberies totaling about 53 thousand dollars across 130 miles.
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Jasonville
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People's Trust ‘Co
John W. Pope
Cass County State Bank
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GOP to halt low rent housing program and sell assets
Rep Eb erhart er says Eisenhower aides decided to end the low rent public housing program and liquidate its holdings. He cites pressure from the National Association of Real Estate Boards as a key force behind the move.
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Eberharter
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Eisenhower
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President backs Dulles in clash with McCarthy
President Eisenhower supported Dulles against Sen. McCarthy while avoiding naming him directly. He read a prepared statement stating full accord with Dulles and urged unity among free nations as the only hope for survival. He signaled openness to Big Four talks but offered no firm U.S. commitment on Red China or a UN seat.
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Dulles
McCarthy Ur-Wis
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Bermuda
China
United Nations
Dock Strike Eases as Longshoremen Return to Work
Longshoremen returned to duties after a one day strike that began bi state control of the harbor. Regular crews resumed work while hundreds checked in for casual assignments at Waterfront Commission hubs amid ongoing tensions at upper North River piers where the stoppage started. Some dockers with criminal records faced registration refusals and set up picket lines.
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Waterfront Commission
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Solunar Tables by John Alden Knight
Fragmentary weather chronicle notes a solunar table by John Alden Knight. It lists periods and humidity like values, with partial weekly dates and geographic references such as Cherokee, Holston, Boone, and Lake Jewell.
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John Alden Knight
John Solinar
Morning Sky Mayhem Amid Brief Celestial Show
The page notes an early pre-dawn sky event with planets Mercury and Venus near the Moon. It mentions a 3:38 a.m. rise and a 6:40 a.m. rising of another object, highlighting a tight celestial sequence for observers.
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