Non-Residents Face Higher Tuition and Admission Rules
Kingsport Board of Education approves higher tuition for out of county and out of state pupils for the TSS49 term and maintains a $5 annual fee for Sullivan County residents outside city limits. The district will accept nonresident applications for the upcoming year with registration on July 32 at Dobyns Bennett High. Applications reviewed next meeting. priority to siblings and existing students. target to increase outside enrollment amid limited facilities.
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Lenathy
Klagsport
Board of Education Thurudar Exematn
Sullivan County
Kingsport
Orgin Tueaday
Dobyns-Bennett High
Dave
Klasyport Board of Education
Wert
Mlaga
Ser Kowrd
US Pilots Die In Blockade Crash Near Frankfurt
Three American airmen were killed when a United States Air Force cargo plane delivering food to Soviet blocked Berlin crashed near Frankfurt. The Allies kept the airlift running despite the tragedy. In London officials said Britain, the United States and France would delay publishing notes demanding an end to the blockade for at least 24 hours while Russia reviews the matter.
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United States Air Force
Berlin
Frankfurt
London
Britain
United, States
France
Russia
Foreign Office
Thut
Court Approves Grader Purchase for Blacktopping Plan
The county court on Speamt Road Conmitter approved buying a power grader for the Highway Department’s blacktopping program. They also OK’d a second-hand truck to mount a sprinkler unit and authorized a new sub-foreman for the project duration.
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Perainuelle Osiiahd
Innetine
Times News to Cover Democratic Convention Week
The Kingsport Times News will provide full coverage next week as the Democratic convention unfolds in Philadelphia. W J McAntytte and a corps of Associated Press and NEA Service writers will report from the city with alerts, highlights, and key figures for readers.
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Democrate
Pall
Kangsport
Kingaporh
Wd. McAuliffe
Wheo
Meauliffe
Associated, Press
NEA
Sls
Phildelphia
W. J. McAntytte
Kingsport
Burton Laughters Bound To Court In Fatal Shooting Case
Burton Laughters of 2248 Hiwassee Drive was bound to a $6,000 bond on a murder charge in the fatal shooting of Douglas Falin outside Laughters’ Forest Lawn home. Falin died at Holston Valley Hospital after four bullets struck him. Laughters turned himself in to Wingsport police and reportedly admitted firing. The incident followed a party with heavy drinking. Funeral services for Falin were planned, with arrangements at Harslett-Dobsom Funeral Home. He is survived by his mother, believed to be living in California.
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Button
Lawlhuhters
Hiwassee Drive
Douglas Falin
Gilbreath, Jr
Balin
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Laughters
Forest Lawn
Wingsport
Om Fatin
Ada Inter
Falin
Harslett-Dobsom
California
Crump Declares Editor Has Not Met His Challenge
Memphis political leader Crump accuses a Memphis editor of sidestepping his showdown challenge over Kefauver records. He vows to leave town after press dispute and demands a fair examination of his charges. Also mentions a public hearing on a railway fare application in Louisville, with a 10 cent fare proposal.
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Crump
Memphis
Tenn
Kefauver
Birkttor
J. Meer
Presa-Selmitur
Teldh Meemar
Road Work Bids On Bloomingdale Road
Bids on resurfacing and paving of Bloomingdale Road include 253 miles of state road with projects valued near 8 million dollars to be opened by the State Highway Department in Nashville. Contracts to widen and resurface about six miles from Kingsport to the eastern city limit. a second project on Old Highway Bl from Edgewood to Highway 38. awards expected soon for ongoing Bloomingdale repairs impacting local travelers.
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State Highway Department
Nashville
Anatern City
Kingsport
Edgewood
Brookseele
Eastman Road
Hings
Bloomingdale Road
City Zone Board Approves Medical Center Addition Plan
City zoning board on Thursday night approved plans by Kingsport Medical Center, Inc. to add a three story medical arts building behind the existing two story office block on Market Street. Leader Dr. Fred M. Duckwall presented the plan for a single building linking the new addition with the old, housing about 14 physicians and surgeons and a pharmaceutical lab. Occupants of the old offices were to vacate within a year as the project proceeds over the coming months. The board also approved a Church of the Brethren erection on Late 16.
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Kingsport Medical Enter, Inc
Kinport Improvement Company
Board of’ Appeals
Arta Severak
Dagters
Ironing Board
Medical Center
Prevent
Wast
Market Street
Shelby Street
Am Alley
Market
Sain
Simon K. Jones
Church of the Brethren
Rail Issues Move Up In Stock Market
In New York trading rail issues rose after a surprise union and company dispute flare up. Gains reached about a point with freight and commuter stocks leading as overall market activity cooled from a rapid start to a steadier rhythm.
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New York
Im & Body
Warburg outlines three conditions for ERP success
W. Maurice James Warburg told Mount Holyoke the European Recovery Plan can succeed only if Germany is revived, a lasting German settlement is achieved, and trade between Western Europe and Eastern Europe and the United States is stabilized. He urged ending the anti Soviet zeal in the United States, reopening trade with Russia, and unifying Germany to build a strong economy.
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W. Bmaurite
James P. Warburg
Institute of the United Nations
L’ Mount Holyoke
Germany
Europe
United States
Warburg
United
States
Congress
Warturg
Russia
Jos
Oak Ridge Army Exercise Site Planned in May
Oak Ridge in Tennessee to host three day Army Air Force training exercise pitting Ninth Force battalion of airborne infantry against a simulated enemy group believed to infiltrate the area after assembly. A Mountain States League official announced fines for a local incident involving an umpire reportedly assaulted after a Jenkins baseball game.
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Chik Ridge
Tenn
The
Army
Amy Air Force
Camapbell
Rand
Incre
Ninth of Force
Fort Bragg
Oak Ridge
Pennington Gay
Virgil Q. Wacks
Mountain States League
Demkims
Kyeli
Roy Rad? Russell
Boraxville
Wacks
Russell
Jenkins
Flannagan Gary To Back Truman In Democratic Fight
Virginia representatives Flannagan and Gary voiced strong support for President Truman’s renomination. Flannagan said Truman should consider a running mate, while Gary emphasized party unity and the need to counter factionalism. They cited national and regional dynamics from Ohio to the South and Midwest as influential in the coming Democratic battle.
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Virginia
Congress
Truman
Jos W W. Flannagan
Wars
Third
J. Waug
Gary
Hisenhown
Richmond
John W. McCormack
Boston
Mass
Pruman
House
Senate
Flannagan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Thera Stetes
McCormack
Flannagan Adic
Weatherman Predicts Cooler For Kingsport
Weather reports say cooler today with clouds and cooler highs. The forecast calls for a warm, humid weekend with possible afternoon thunderstorms. yesterday reached 85 and the noon reading was 83.
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Kingsport
Railroads and unions settle year-long wage dispute
The nation faced a threat of a railroad strike as unions and railroad management reached a White House mediated agreement ending the year-long dispute. A new round of wage demands looms for about 4,250,000 workers, while Railway Labor Act procedures delay any immediate strike crisis for months and keep railroads under private operation.
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Washington
White House
70 Jews Leave Holy City On First Wrong Way Exodus
The government seized them and ordered by three railroad brotherhoods to halt a planned walkout. White House said lines would be freed of army control once pagers can be drawn, as anti strike injunctions may be dissolved. Wage talks began months ago with three unions seeking a 25 percent boost, while others had a 16 cent hourly rise last fall. A peace plan is near, with final rule changes to speed wage settlements for all unions. President Truman praised the bargaining and the agreement ends a lengthy dispute.
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Hart
White House
Raads
Par Cuthaels
Fap
Anteria
Scriktes
Hyvid & Boyer
Zeek
Catp
Jerusalem
Neal
John RK
Steelman
Amd
New York
Daniel F. Loomis
Oiny Anen
Troma
Truman
Harmony Arises In Demos Ranks Amid Civil Rights Debate
The reformist mood within the Democratic ranks surfaces as Jewish refugees from Jerusalem describe mixed emotions about leaving Palestine for America. Leaders stress unity beyond factions while cautioning against third party threats as civil rights debates unfold ahead of the party convention.
Tel Aviv Bombed After Truce End in War Rebound
Truce ended and fighting resumed with light bombardment of northern Tel Aviv blamed on Egyptian forces. In southern Palestine mortar fire persisted near Jerusalem while northern regions stayed quiet. UN mediator Count Folke Bernadotte met with King Abdullah of Transjordan and proposed a demilitarized Jerusalem as talks continued. Israeli and Egyptian reports differed on the scale of renewed hostilities.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Egypt
Jerusalem
Folke Bernadotte
Ammen
Abenilah
TraqsJordan
Bernadotte
Beit Mila
Ireq Suweidan
Fhéis
Epyiptiagi
Majdal
Tews
Kawkati
U. S
Beife
Jeruselem
Amman
Cairo
State Receives Federal Funds For Highways
Washington allocates 724,235 in federal funds for highway improvements approved by the Federal Works Administration. Funds support primary, secondary, and federal aid highway systems with remaining amounts drawn from a prospective forest fund. actual construction awaits further congressional appropriations.
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Washington
Federal Works Administration
Matthews Named Campaign Manager for Senator Stewart
News release from Nashville announces Wiley Kenneth Matthews of Jamestown City as Washington campaign manager for re election efforts. Matthews previously served as promotion manager for radio station WJHL Jamestown EB and is joined by Ingrant of Dyershayes as attorney and publicity director for the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Dyer County.
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Nashvellle
Tom Stewart
Wiley Kenneth, Matthews
Jamson City
Washington
Comey
Matthews
WJHL
Jamtan EB. Ingrant
Dyershayes
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Danwalgamas
Amor
Dyer County
ERP Switches To Loans Under Recovery Program
The Washington based Exprovesn Recovery Program shifts policy from outright aid to loan financing. Three months in, the Economic Cooperation Administration finds it easier to grant funds as loans rather than gifts to Marshal Plan nations. About 22 percent of initial recovery funds, roughly $1,000,000,000, will be set aside as loans for targeted projects.
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Economic Cooperation Administration
Marshal Plan
Who Will Be Drafted Under the War Draft Law
ABC analyzes who qualifies for the draft and who is exempt. It notes older individuals and non veterans, certain veterans with active duty between specified dates, and reserve components. The piece explains that most veterans with significant active service may face draft, while many with short service or specific training are exempt. It also clarifies what counts as active duty and lists exceptions such as reserve training periods and cadet status at service academies.
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Rertain
Army
Air Force College
Marine Corps Air
Walkout in Coal Strike Faces Wednesday Verdict
Washington reports the steel industry holds firm on wage terms while rejecting the union shop for 55,000 miners. Federal Judge T Mon Goldyborough presides as lawyers clash over NLRB election requirements and the Tutt-Hartley Act. Robert N. Denham argues the strike continues amid a stalled resolution, with miners and steelworkers awaiting court action.
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Washington
John Lo Lewis
Iit
Ateel Madustry
Miles
T. Mon Goldyborough
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Stow
Lewis
NLRB
Nere Canmet
Princeate
Street Scenes of a Bakery Truck Stop at a Grocery
A bakery truck halts before a grocery store as men in plaid shirts exchange comments. The driver removes his straw hat, then enters the shop with pies and other goods, while a bystander calls to a friend across the street asking why not record a loud shot.
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Stene Te
Renrity Camipemy
Tnt
Arith Fert
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