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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1947

Page

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President To Veto Second Tax Cut Bill

President Truman announced he will veto the second tax reduction measure of 4 billion dollars. Senate leaders expect a possible override vote after the bill cleared the House, with Democrats and Republicans split on the timing and impact of the tax cut. Barkley indicated opposition and anticipated a veto, while some lawmakers urged restraint and a careful look at the effective date.

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Grounded Saucer Found Near North Hollywood Home

A metal saucer about 30 inches in diameter was found at the home of Construction Engineer Russel Lang in North Hollywood. Fire officials examined it and said it did not appear to leak. an FBI agent collected it for military authorities for further handling.

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Jinnah Likely to Be Pakistan’s Governor General

London reports indicate Mohammed Ali Jinnah is favoured as governor general of the new dominion of Pakistan to be created on August 35, with Viscount Mountbatten as governor general of India. Prime Minister Attlee announced the plan in the House of Commons as part of moving the Second Reading of the government bill for dominion status next month. The king was said to be prepared to accept Jinnah and Mountbatten’s appointments, subject to formal approval after the act passes.

London P—Mahoamed Ali Tipah India Modern League Pakistan Viscount Mountbatten Attlee House of Commons Jinaxh Nad Movarbatten Genarah

Security push to double study of atom secrets

Senate Atomic Energy Committee plans expanded review of protecting A bust secret data after reports of highly secret papers looted from Los Alamos New Mexico. Hickenlooper told reporters the panel has three experts and may hire more as it seeks to justify a larger budget. The joint committee meets tomorrow with commission experts to discuss safeguarding sensitive information.

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Senators decry UN reorganization plan as premature

Senators George and Hickenlooper labeled a 22 member congressional push to place the United States at the helm of a UN peace enforcement framework as premature. They warned such moves could dissolve the UN in a tense global period, while other supporters urge stronger UN authority to curb Soviet aggression.

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Parley Yields Little Progress in British Soviet Talks

Report from London states that British Soviet trade talks in Moscow made little headway with Britain seeking a large Russian wheat and timber pledge. J Harold Wilson remains in Moscow as Russia offers no matching deal and the pace of progress appears slow.

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Dewey Praised by Kansas Missouri Leaders Amid Campaign Tempo

Kansas and Missouri GOP leaders lauded Governor Thomas E. Dewey while noting caution on formal endorsements for the Republican nomination. Midwest sentiment favored Eisenhower and Taft in some circles as Dewey toured Kansas City and nearby rail hubs, drawing crowds and political attention from delegates and party officials.

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Motive Lacking In Former Actress Slaying

Police report no motive yet in the death of former actress Mrs. Shells Mannering found strangled and nude in her West Pitty Seventh Street apartment. A maid discovered the body, with a knotted bed sheet around the neck and a cone stuffed in the mouth. Detectives, led by Police Commissioner Arthur W. Willner, questioned more than fifty individuals as two maintenance workers were among those questioned. Neighbors recalled a short fat bald man visiting Mannering most evenings, and investigators noted unusual deposits and mink coats missing from the apartment.

New Fork West Pitty Seventh Street Poller Arthur W. Willner Grits Mannering Mirs Wallander

Balkan Squabble May Wind Up in General Assembly

Balkan tensions threaten a United Nations General Assembly vote over Greece's northern frontiers with Turkey Bulgaria and Yugoslavia. The US backs a nonpermanent UN border commission while Russia may veto or abstain. The scene shifts to potential Security Council action as proposals for Balkan stability face deadlock.

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Military Training in High Schools Supported by Panel

A Washington hearing on universal military training heard support from Father Dan A. Laning of Wissiom Texas who urged military courses in high schools and colleges. Other witnesses backed expanding training as essential, while critics accused the presidential commission report of bias and warned against universal military education.

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17 Countries To Participate In Paris Aid Talks

Seventeen nations invited to Paris for aid talks will consider Europe’s resources and reconstruction needs. Britain and others urged committees to survey needs while the Soviet Union objected. Austria and Czechoslovakia planned to attend, while Yugoslavia and Poland rejected invitations.

Paris Finland Bungay Albania Polma Yugoslavia Romania Hungaria Russria V. M. Malgtov Yexterhsy Crighoslovakia Soviet Union Austria Britain Wraree Europe George Mar Jabalt Harvard University Curckoslevmica France Norway Sweden Renniark Toelnvn Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Switzerland Pound Yugnglavin

Skull Found at Johnson City Sparks Investigation

Workers at Interstate Foundry uncovered a human skull and fragments believed to be a woman killed at least two years ago. Sheriff Warrick said the remains will be sent to West Tennessee State College for analysis as digging continued at the new building site.

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Street Scene Text Roughs From City Street

Two women debate a school related topic while an energetic newsboy haggles with a newspaper executive. An older crowd watches a jalopy and the boy struggles to start the vehicle as he tries to sell papers at the plant.

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Royal engagement to Prince Philip announced amid crowding cheers

Princess Lilybet and Prince Philip Mountbatten confirmed for marriage in Westminster Abbey. Crowds outside Buckingham Palace greeted the royal pair in steady rain as messages of congratulations poured in from around the world. Police guarded Philip's mother Princess Alice at Kensington Palace while the ceremony plans unfold.

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Coal Output Near Normal Amid New Mine Pact

The article reports near normal coal output as miners from the North and South sign a new wage accord, with fears of legal action from Rep. Hartley over Taft-Hartley issues. Washington debate centers on the pact’s effect on living costs, with cabinet advisers due to discuss findings.

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Expert Declares Atom Bomb Size Will Be Limited

War Department scientist argues atomic bombs cannot be indefinitely enlarged. He notes that Nagasaki and Hiroshima style devices rely on two subcritical masses. making bigger bombs would require multiple such masses, presenting practical and safety limits.

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Former Missouri politician warns of threats to presidency

Former Rep Roger Slaughter of Missouri declares a search for the presidency threatens the great office and will drive campaigns next year. He praises President Truman as honest and notes his past influence with the Democratic machine in Kansas City and the national administration. He recalls Truman's intervention in 1945 Missouri primary and mentions contact with Jim Pendergast.

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New York Cave Search Ends With Hurn Located

Commissioner Lynn Bomar announced John T. Hurn, sought after in Nickajack Cave in Tennessee, was found in New York City after a weeklong search. Bomar dismissed earlier reports of a hoax and noted a telephoned tip led to the locate.

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Possible Special Congress Session On Marshall Plan

President indicated a possible special Congress session this fall to authorize actions for European recovery under the Marshall Plan. He noted Congress might be recalled before January if Paris talks dictate, to decide on further U S aid and timing.

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Cool Weather May Linger In July

The weather outlook hints at little temperature change in coming days with cool nights around 33 degrees and highs near 82. Forecasters note a warm winter, occasional chilly spells, and no official sign of mid summer frost or fur storage advisories.

Slingapore Jack Frost

House approves succession bill to place Speaker first in line

The House passed a succession bill by a 36 to 12 vote. It would place Speaker of the House in line to the presidency behind the vice president, replacing the cabinet order established after President Roosevelt's death. The Senate has already cleared the measure and President Truman is expected to sign promptly.

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