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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1955

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Overwhelming House Passage Expected Today

GOP leaders warn against delay in approving Formosa defense resolution as House moves toward overwhelming approval. Senators and representatives press for authority to defend Formosa and the Pescadores, with Dulles and Radford briefing lawmakers and forecasts of swift action.

Front Times Washington GOP Formosa Yue House Lemstator Mrinasi China U. S House Senate Gop William F. Knowland Calif Knowland House Republica Josep W. Se Mass Eisenhower Pratest Pescadores Bihoy Islands Martin House Ilave America Eisenhower Senate Yrsterd Congress Cat Cii Ube Aching House Foreign Affairs Committee Dulles Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Hadford Sen Morseidd-Ore Sen. George Pacific Sanquer George Richards House Committee

Refugee Evacuation From Tachens Aids Menaced Island Garrison

A Formosan naval landing ship carried 199 refugees including widows, orphans, and 18 wounded Nationalist soldiers from Tachens to safety amid rumors of a large withdrawal. The convoy faced no surface activity as U S forces monitor the area. Officials in Peiping claim U S naval powers threaten a ceasefire while Taiwan and its allies prepare for possible conflict.

Manila Formosa U. S Ser Bols Chine U. & Defense Ling Philippines Formosa Strait China Korea Nari Quemer An Formosa Sua U.S Keeh Talpem Formos Forme Wanigt Tare Islands LSM Yikianeshun Island Guarrills Vadets Frederick N. Kirvetti US Armada Poros Keuhsiung Kie Ile Satisbury Sound Hong Kong Formosa Surat Hisenhowe Eigert

Governor Declines Comment On Article

Nashville, Jan 28 Gov Frank Clement declines to discuss specifics of a Saturday Evening Post piece about inn, issuing a general statement through aides. He says he has fulfilled duties to the country and trusts the future will praise his service, while avoiding comment on the article’s contents.

Nashville Frank Clement Ib Saturday Evening Post Inn Wal Tage Andrew Jacksor Jackson Sind Clement Marray Wis Dodger Ull Jaeve Trewanien

Higher Postal Rates Sought

Washington January 25 postal chief Summerfield proposed raising first class letter rates from 3 to 4 cents to handle growing mail volume and improve service. He also urged domestic mail rate boosts from 6 to 7 cents and higher second and third class rates, predicting an annual increase of about 332 million dollars in revenue. He linked rate hikes to a 5 percent pay raise for about 50,000 postal workers and described economy measures despite losses.

Washington Rostmadter General Mines Compress Surmuuer c Leteyrai Sommerfeld Eisenhower Ompaniah Eisenhowse Farley Suimmerheld Tyan Office Department Seay Summerfield Succeaddy Maillion

Seventh Fleet Stands Ready Near Formosa

Aboard the Yorktown, the Seventh Fleet and aircraft prepare near Formosa Straits amid tensions with China. Navy aviators and Panthers power from carriers as deck crews ready for action, with veterans and crew detailing preflight routines and readiness in tense times.

Seventh Fleet Formosa Yorktown U.S Formosa Straits Charles A. Luff Luis Vincent Candeli Detroit Luft Candely Len Coors Ot Lockhart Atlantic

Administration Balks At Line on Geographical Boundaries

A House committee report shows top defense and state officials opposing a proposal to draw a precise geographical boundary line for a protected area. Admiral Radford and Secretary Dulles argued the plan impractical, risking armed disputes. the panel abandoned the resolution to authorize military action to defend the area and its adjacent zones.

Washington Dan House Foreign Affairs Committee John Poster Dutles Adimirel Art W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Gtafl Isen UF Aft House Eisenhower Fox Bescadores United State Lhw Dulles United States U. S United Nations Crossville Tenn Ste Dishway Pewolmen Nashville Sted Charles W. Adler Angeharre Pavolina Glyder Mayland Day Knoxville Knox County

Eisenhower Seeks Formosa Peace Effort Congress Support

President Eisenhower asked Congress for authority to defend Formosa while pursuing peace between Chinese Nationalists and Communists. In New York, Prime Minister Sidney Alfred Leeds commented on the message, with Europe largely advocating a temporary peace plan. Officials warned U.S. resolve might limit concessions, as debate over a broader East-West settlement continued.

Tonpom Eisenhower Congress United Nations New York Sidney AG Hhyntion Bende Holland Europe London Times Lnk United States Goyirt Fascower Farmasie Deutschland Ite Jlorfernnes Rome Comrise Thitiiue

House Defeats Reapportionment Bill in Tennessee Legislature

Nashville report says the Tennessee House rejected a reapportionment bill 1084 to 1 as debate stretched long with Rep. James Cummings arguing for an hour and 20 minutes. The measure, introduced by Rep. Maclin, followed another defeat by Rep. Rey Dillon days earlier.

Nashville Shin Rey Dillon D-Chossvilln Davis

Reporter Posing As Russian Tours Pennsylvania City

Norman Poirier of the Pottstown Mercury dressed as a Russian colonel toured the city without hindrance yesterday. He shopped in markets and dined out while locals treated him as a real Russian, with one citizen mistaking him for a Chinese General celebrating the Chinese New Year.

State Department Norman Poirier Pottstown Mercury Saint Poirier

Attorneys Seek Appeal On Ruling As Minister Quits

The article reports Sheppard's attorneys planning an appeal to challenge a ruling by the Appellate Court of Cuyahoga County that Dr. Sar was not entitled to bail due to a second degree murder conviction and life sentence. It notes Corrigan will file motions and appeal to resolve conflicts with Belmont County decisions, and mentions a separate Soviet leadership change with Mikoyan stepping down from trade minister while retaining other roles.

INS Sheppit Isdas Sorm Batt Obie Supreme Cow Coune Williaturrigan Cuyatoua County Sar Gail Corrigan Ohio Belmont County Court of Appeals Cleveland Ais Benty Hawkins Ma Ferry Marysville Ross Mickever Women's Penitentiary Edward Blythin I. Handit Iplthough Garr of Appeals Cuyshoxi County Court Ohio Supreme Court Supreme Court Moscow Soviet Union Farcln Mikoyan Sovi Communist Party Supreme Soviet Aaid Dmitry Pavlov Food Minnster Hebty and Food Industries New York Will J. Ryan Associated Press

Bombs Do Not Change Weather, Scientist Says

Washington expert from the U S Weather Bureau states that nuclear tests do not alter wind or rainfall on a national scale. Local effects may occur from a large cloud but overall weather changes remain insignificant. The comments follow reports by Harris and Machlin in Science about reactions after the 1983 Nevada test and public fear that broadcasting increased rain.

New York Fun D. Welia Scientific Servies Division U.S Washington American Meteoro- Oureat Society Harris Lester Machin

U S Faces Greatest War Risk Since End Of Korean Conflict

In a chaotic analysis the piece argues the United States faces its gravest war risk since Korea. It links policy divisions, Eisenhower and Dulles to looming confrontation with Red China while noting market and military stresses and calls for renewed support to defend Taiwan and Formosa.

U. S

Race Burial Ruling Upheld By Court In California

The California Court of Appeals ruled that Mountai View Cemetery could refuse to inter a person not reserved for whites and that a private cemetery is not a place of public accommodation under state discrimination law. Judge Maurice T. Dooling noted no law was broken but condemned racial prejudice in burial. The opinion also referenced broader political remarks amid other foreign policy notes. Gregory Peck returns to Hollywood after filming Moby Dick, traveling from Paris to Copenhagen and then to Los Angeles with a French companion.

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Fort Blackmore Man Injured In Mishap

A Fort Blackmore man, Buegene Gillenwater, was injured when his car skidded and went over a bank into a creek near Fort Blackmore Tuesday morning. He was treated for possible head injuries and scalp lacerations and released later.

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