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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1950

Page

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UN weighs long campaign against aggression in Asia

UN officials anticipate a protracted phase in Asia with plans for a strong police force after Korea. Secretary General Trygve Lie and aides expect no quick end to the war, while discussions in the Security Council consider US designation of General MacArthur as supreme commander and flying UN and national flags in joint operations. Russia boycotts key committees.

United Nations Asia Trygve Lie Korea 38Th Parallel North South Korea gudArantes Security Council Tomorray U.S France Britain Norway United States Douglas MacArthur Morean MacArthur UM Sag Chiefs of Staff U. S China Soviet Union Russia

Truman Backs Pike Amid Charges of Political Motives

President Truman said he is 100 percent behind Sumner Pike for renomination to the Atomic Energy Commission. He blamed Senate opposition on Republican politics and criticized Senator Edwin Johnson and four Republicans who opposed Pike. The full Senate vote on confirmation was pending. He refused to promise any deal over naming Pike chairman.

Washington Truman Sumner T. Pike Senate Pike Edwin €. Johnson D-Celo House Atomic Energy Committee Fonasen Bike AEC

Classified Ad Boosts Rentals in Kings Past Times News

Mrs. B Depew reports fast profitable results after an advertisement appeared in the Kings Past Times News classified section. She says calls from interested renters followed the paper’s release and endorses want ads as a strong marketing tool.

War Powers Tie Luxury Tax Cuts to Korea Outlook

Washington reports on a Senate Finance Committee briefing as it considers a House approved excise tax cut totaling 7.04 billion dollars. Chairman George M. Gafford says action will proceed unless the Korea war worsens, with possible delay or higher taxes if the international situation deteriorates.

Washington Korea George M-Ga Senate Finance Committee Senate Truman Congress George

Littenthal Calls for End to Atom Energy Monopoly

David E. B. Littenthal, former Atomic Energy Commission chairman, urges private firms to enter the atomic field. He argues government monopoly inhibits development and cites lessons from 1946 and later, while distinguishing strategic secrecy from that applied to aircraft.

New York David EB. Littenthal Ighrabe Atom “Energy Commis Lilemthal U.S Ltfenthal Bistars Golst Brink

League Sponsors School On Use Voting Machines

Kingsport City Ball is hosting representatives from the Kingsport League of Women Voters to demonstrate newly adopted voting machines for the August 3 election and party primaries. The event runs Saturday afternoon at the City Mall with a booth open between 4 and 4 30 p.m. to explain operation and address questions.

No Plans To Call Reserves In Korean War Era

President Truman said there are no plans to call National Guard or reserves to duty due to the Korean war. He noted no immediate need for extra military funds and praised Defense Johnson and the armed services for not issuing speeches in the near term.

Trumant Washington Truman Korea Herg Johnson Armed Forces Sectayles Joint Chiefs of Staff

American and British Move to Boost Korea Defenses

Washington officials indicated steps to increase air support for South Korea amid speculation about North Korean warplanes. An expanded U S Air Force mission will deploy additional jet fighters to the Far East while the carrier Sicily transfers aircraft and parts to the carrier Valley Forge as tensions rise.

Washington South Korea Air Force Far Eastern South Valley Forge Korea Sicily Defense Department Boat Air

Drastic Move Promised in Rail Walkout

President Truman warned of drastic action to end a five railroad strike by about 4400 AFL Switchmen’s Union members. The workers seek a 49 hour week for 28 hours pay, while a presidential card offer proposes a 4 day week with higher pay. Government mediators areWorking to resolve the walkout in Chicago.

Washington Truman AFL Switchmen’s Union Rock Island Chicago Great Western Denver and Rio Grande Western Western Pacific Great Northern Chicages

Boy Scouts End National Jamboree Amid Polio Deaths

The Boy Scouts conclude the giant National Jamboree in Valley Forge with 47000 youths returning home as the event ends on a somber note due to a poliomyelitis death of 13 year old Gordon Taylor of Rock Springs Texas. Two other boys were hospitalized. Public Health Service officials report no epidemic and praise the overall conduct of the scouts.

Valley Forge Gordon Taytor Rock Springs Texas William J. McAnally U. S. Public Health Service George Washingtam Towa Coney Island Stock Exchange Weary Old Fann Johnstown

Frain Collision Kills 10 Persons

A Frain line collision near Monica, Illinois, left ten dead and dozens injured. Early reports cite an El Capitan and Kansas City Chief express train wreck with multiple fatalities, including several women, and numerous injuries as crews worked amid chaotic scene.

Neighbors Organize Fund for Slack Family in Tennessee

Neighbors raise money to aid Mrs Slack and her two young sons Joe and Tommy after chemist Aired Dean Slack was arrested in Kingsport Tennessee on charges tied to passing samples and explosive specifications to Harry Gold during World War II. Fund drive directed by the Rev Owen E Rutledge and Charles E Richard to support the family, not Slack's defense. Mrs Slack, sister-in-law, says the family's income vanished and their Clay home mortgaged. Slack held in Knoxville.

Surecise Nic Neigh‘bers Dean Slack Kingsport Temm Russia Owen E. Rutledge Charles E. Richard Rutledge Slack Joe Tommy Lewis Slack Clay U. S Harry Gold Philadelphia Gold Stack Klaus Buchs England Knoxville Tenn

Truth Campaign Gathers Force in Cold War

The United States plans a broader information and education effort in the East West struggle. Secretary Acheson said a State Department plan is under presidential review to counter Soviet propaganda with rapid action in key regions including Indochina and Southeast Asia. A senators’ resolution backs a major expansion, with support from Marshall Eisenhower and others as the Senate committee began hearings.

Mashington Kortal Indochina Southeast Asia Moset Congress Bemtor D-Conn Acheson George Marshall Gen Eisenhower Senate

Market Report Steady Winds After Brief Opening Advance

Market activity cooled after a brief opening rise with few issues gaining more than a fraction. Demand remained cautious as CAINS marginally held. trading slowed to a crawl after a short surge. Speculators maintained a cautious stance similar to early week behavior following last week's tumble.

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Draft of Rights for Men Drafted Into Service Suggested

Rep Dwight L. Rogers of Florida urged a new Bill of Rights for inductees into the Armed Forces. He proposed government cover rent and mortgage payments and life insurance to prevent eviction or loss of homes, during the six months after induction, if the man requests aid.

Washington Dwight L. Rogers Fla Rogers Rogers Tok

Rockets and Jets Hit North Korean Invaders in Korea War

General MacArthur reports F 80 jets destroyed eight tanks and five trucks, while B 26 bombers knocked out forty tracks. U S forces fall back eight to ten miles, as the Communist drive pushes 50 miles below Seoul. American losses undisclosed. ground casualties described as nominal to heavy.

Washington MacArthur Pentagon Korea 4M Army Morth Kovear Yokyo Galesburg Imingery Monica Chicano el Capitan Los Angeles Chitare Kansas City Chicago Railroad el Canton Treal Capitan Bil Carruthers Galesburg Register-Mail Peoria Wastroom Otto Brinkman Peoria Journal Associated Press Tokyo Su- Ron Peninsua Suwon South Ko

Admiral Says Fleet Can Do Double Job

Tokyo report says Admiral Arthur B. Struble announced Seventh Fleet can strike North Korea and defend Formosa. He and General MacArthur observed a two day carrier strike against North Korea with American and British forces, claiming ten enemy plane kills and some submarine contacts. Chinese press noted Communist plans to hasten landings on Formosa despite naval cautions.

Tokyo Arthur BD. Strable North Korea Formosa Formossa Strable General MacArthur Nort Korea Pyongyang Pacific Charles T. Doz Far East Mews

FISHING TABLES OF SILINAY PERIODS REPORTED

Fragmented text describes fishing tables and periods with garbled terms. Mentions Mingr Feriocy and bar times. Includes scattered place names such as Chaorkee Lake and Douglas Lake with numerical notes like 10877 and 987.8.

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