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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

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Will Russia Strike Elsewhere War May Hurt U S Strength

Washington reports at a news conference President Truman faced questions on whether the United States is prepared to resist aggression everywhere. Military leaders note rumors of Chinese Communist forces and Russian volunteers aiding North Korea as Moscow tests American resolve and war readiness.

Washington Russia United States Truman Pentagon North Moream Korea Moscow Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Ruseiz

McMahon Says United States and Russia Move Toward Hydrogen Bombs

Sen McMahon of the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee said both nations are moving closer to the hydrogen bomb while avoiding discussion of stockpiles. The staff report notes the UN plan for control of reusable materials and the need to reassess terms for the new weapon.

Washington Chalman McMahon Emconn Senate House Atomic Energy Committee United States Russia United Nations Dmcmahon

Truman Seeks Truth Campaign to Beat Russian Jamming

President Truman asked Congress for 989.9 million dollars to launch an immediate stepped up campaign against Communist propaganda. The plan centers on powerful transmitters for Voice of America to reach the Far East and Soviet Russia, aiming to pierce jamming and boost national security. Senate votes against adding 4 million to the Voice budget as big appropriations move forward.

Washington Bo Congress Truman Voice of America Far East Boropr Russia Mr. Truman Capitol FBI Senate Voice Ste Truman

Bulgaria Yugoslavia clash over border patrols blamed

Belgrade charged Bulgaria with four incursions across the frontier causing one Bulgarian soldier to die. Yugoslavia demanded an end to the actions and protested to the Bulgarian legation. Separately in Washington, officials said no H bombs site is chosen and funds have not yet been provided for the program.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Bulgaria Yugoslav Foreign Ministry Washington(p Armic Energy Commission Congress Truman

Harry Gold Heads To Trial For Secret Atom Spy Theft

Philadelphia chemist Harry Gold, who admitted delivering America's atom bomb secrets to Russian agents, will go on trial next Thursday on espionage charges. An arraignment before Judge James P. McGranery was scheduled, with U.S. Attorney Gerald Gleeson stating Gold will plead guilty or offer no defense. Gold, held on 400,000 bond since May 23, agreed not to fight the charges in a conference with McGranery, Gleeson, and attorney Jon D. M. Hamilton.

Philadelphia Harry Gold America Russia Gold WT. S James P. ‘McGranery U. S Gerald A. Gleeson Klaus Buchs United States MaGranery J. Gleeson Golp Jon D. M. Hamilton Republican National Committee

Protest Test Over Crescent Delre Site School Plan

Property owner protests a proposed parochial school adjacent to Saint Dominic's Church Crescent Delre and Bevis Highway. The Zoning Appeals Board delayed a decision after hearings on authority to build and adequacy of playground space, with church officials and the architect arguing space is available nearby.

St. Dominic's Catholi Church Crescent Delre Bvishel Highway Zoning Appeals Board Zoning Board Ita Beers E. Page Preston 7. C Flem Debyne

Russians United States Receive Nehru Notes

Washington reported both the United States and Soviet Union received notes yesterday from Prime Minister Nehru. Content details were not released but speculation tied to a possible peace plan for Korea. Nehru has offered to mediate the Korea conflict between the North and South. In Stockholm, Norwegian Prime Minister Gerhardsen urged Soviet aid to halt fighting and push North Korea to withdraw behind the 38th parallel. He criticized the Communist Steckholm appeal to ban the atom bomb and urged a new Stockholm appeal for peace sent to every nation.

Washington United States Russia Nehru Andi Gerhardaen Steckhelm Stockholm

Reece Phillips Campaign Schedule For First District GOP

The weekend campaign schedule shows Dayton Phillips and Carroll Reece seeking the Republican nomination for First District congressman. Phillips speaks at Tazewell and Sneedville Saturday morning, then Sevierville Saturday afternoon. Reece joins Phillips at Sullivan County GOP rally at Johnson Park in the evening.

Dayton Phillips Carroll Reece Republian Tazewell Sneedville Reece Sevierville BP. m Sullivan County Prec Johnson Park

Taft Opposes Truman Control Plan In Debate

Senator Taft resists granting the President standby power to impose controls while indicating willingness to work with the administration on a bill if needed. President Truman says no immediate push for emergency powers but left open mobilization steps and coordinated action. advisers split on timing.

Jack Bell Washington Truman Stend Taft Ohio Wee Senate Congress Truman Dig Geniership

Knoxville Couple On Trial For Murder

Knoxville couples faces court on murder charges in the suffocation death of Memphis plumber William Abhert Lakey age 38. Lakey found bound in a hotel room with a torn sheet stuffed in his mouth. William Austin 28 and Eva Louise Gann mother of three children admitted tying Lakey to the bed but claimed no intent to kill. authorities say they will face the electric chair due to robbery motive.

Memphis Knoxville Ed Mur William Abhert Lakey Pete Wiebenga William “Austin Eva Louise Gann

United States Seeks UN Military Backing for Korea War

Washington quietly informs UN members it would welcome their ground forces in Korea. Secretary General Trygve Lie appeals for additional support as discussions continue with the United Nations and the Army. Officials note the main burden may still fall on American troops.

Washington United States United Nations Korea Frygve Li St UN Truman Iis News Acheson State Department Army Thel Congress Unites Metions Aid

Huge Bomber Crashes Near Lebanon Killing 11

An Air Force B 50 bomber crashed on a farm near Lebanon today, killing 11 or more people. The plane tore a mile long trench, leaving shattered wreckage and bodies scattered over a wide area as parts were blown far from the impact site.

Lebanon Om & Farm Grand Borties

Stock Market Starts Rally Amid Broad Gains

The market rose on a snappy rally with leaders like Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Radio Corp Kennecott Copper Dow Chemical DuPont General Electric and Allied Chemical among gainers. Investors pushed shares higher as demand showed strength across steels chemicals and major industrials.

Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Benden Philco Radio Corp Zenith American Telephone Kennecott Copper Allied Chemical Dow Chemical DuPont General Electric Américas Tobacco Santa Fe Southern Railway Nickel Plaza Standam: Oil U. 8 Gypsam

Bombers Strike Wonsan in Largest North Korea Raid

Tokyo American and Australian warplanes pounded North Korea military hub Wonsan, blasting 580 tons of bombs in the heaviest raid of the war. B 29s used radar to locate targets as fighters swept the front, destroying tanks, trucks, and other vehicles. One crew ditched over the Japan Sea with six rescued. Meanwhile on the Kum River front American artillery faced a Communist assault with guerrillas in green fatigues infiltrating behind lines, signaling a major escalation near Taejon and Kongju.

Tokyo Wonsan Japan Sea South Korea Leif Erickson Armoricas Korea Kurh U. S Guss Kim River Kongiu Hhe Guerrila She Irear Plug Kum River Taejon Kongju Kongu MacArthur 34Th Infantry Red Gums Walton H. Walker Citu Walker

North Koreans Say They Will Treat POWs Humanely

Washington reports Pyongyang radio asserts humane treatment of American prisoners after three weeks of conflict. MacArthur warned that failure to do so would bear responsibility for barbarity, amid a long history of POW rules from Geneva and The Hague.

James Marlow Washington Douglas Macarthur Geneva Switzerland The Hague

Give U S Time Europeans Say Give U S Time

Western European observers from Scandi nav to the Mediterranean urge the United States to mobilize and act promptly in Korea. While most press and public back U S policy, some Finns and Italians voice concern over sufficiency and timing of reinforcements and strategic resolve.

London Scandiana Mediterranean Moscow Thad Wan GI Marway Finland Russia U.S Pacific Almonst Rome America

Vague Scene Of Busy Street With Cars And Dogs

A detailed fragment shows a girl on a car hood reading a tape while two dogs fight nearby. Flowers decorate a dashboard as a truck passes, with pedestrians and a porch setting implied in the cluttered scene.

Men to enter Tennessee Nursing School first time

Miss Huth Nei Murry, dean of the University of Tennessee Nursing School, announced plans to admit four male students yearly. This marks the first time in the institution’s history that men will study nursing on the campus.

University of Tennnessee Miss Huth Nei Murry

Atomic submarine engine project moves to Arco Idaho

Senator McMahon announced that construction of an atomic powered submarine engine will start next month at Arco Idaho. The Area Prototype from which others will be copied is a joint AEC project with Argonne National Laboratory and Westinghouse Corys. A second prototype at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in West Milton is under development by General Electric.

Oliver W. Dewalt Washington McMahon R-Conm Arco Idaho Serrate House Atomic Committee Orig Inal Atomic Energy Commission AEC Argonne National Laboratories Chicago Westinghouse Corys ABC West Milton Knolls Atorafe General Electric Co Navy New London Conn Siamarine Sam Forrest P. Sherman Naval Operations House Armed Services Cormittes ALG Sherman New Sopdom Electric Boat Company Neary Groton Timas

Browning and Allen Continue Campaign Tours in Tennessee

The two leading gubernatorial candidates Gov Gordo Browning and State Sen Allen push separate barnstorming tours across Tennessee. Browning visits Mt Pleasant Mt Joy Columbia and Franklin while Allen stops in Lauder Madisonville Maryville and Oak Ridge. Allen underscored support for a state veterans bonus for World War I veterans during Oak Ridge remarks.

Associated Press Gordo Browning Middle Tennessee Allen Browning Mt. Pleasant Mt. Joy Columbia Franklin Lauder Madisonville

Solunar Schedule and Major Minor Periods Note

A fragmentary solunar timetable outlines Major and Minor periods with durations and a Friday timing reference. The text mentions standard time, a fixed level for Friday, and a Lake location in a cryptic forecast.

Kaz Jdan Bright

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