Hospital adds 38 beds with $45,000 Quonset hut expansion
Hollanton Valley Community Hospital progresses on a temporary 40 by 80 foot Quonset structure to add 38 beds. The steel insulated building on a concrete slab will attach to the west wing at first floor level and house a ward, medical and utility rooms, with radiant floor heating and full insulation. Contracts awarded to local firms and the project aims to meet immediate bed needs while a permanent facility is planned.
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Hollanton Valley
Ale Vrugerher
Faplink Tire
Welt Linex
Jen. Dryden
Halston Steel Structures
Southern Weldyan Co
Plumbone
Watwon Electric Co
Sendy
Army
Navy
Hos
Taft Future To Hinge On Stump Tour In 1948 Race
Taft plans three coast speaking dates on the Pacific Coast and may enter the 1948 GOP race as leaders expect a Taft favored son move after Bricker bows out. He will discuss a congressional record at a homecoming dinner for Ohio Republicans in Columbus before a westward trip after August vacation. Dutch forces clash with Indonesian resistance in Java as heavy fighting reports emerge, with casualties and objectives claimed by both sides.
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Washington
Senatar Taft
Congres
Ohio
Wil
Congress
Senate
House
Steve
Columbus Duby
Raclo Honkup
Tate
Bricker
Taft
Tafftolda
Ike
Canada
Ohia
Pacific
American Bar Association
Southern Pacific Engineer Strike Ends After Mediation
A labor dispute involving the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers led to a fast ending as mediation settled the walkout. Key figures like Cornell and PO Peters son announced the tentative agreement, with 90 day terms and daily wage guarantees under review. The compromise satisfied both the union and railroad management, ending the shutdown of East Coast lines.
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Brotherhood of
Logamotive
Gage
Dar Pir Hadrend
melLion Watiahiereni
Tindnaria
Siar Wan Wa
Che Lenagin
Cornell
Genet
Union
Kone
Cho Rot
Ansuex Aa
Fire destroys nine businesses in Dakota district blaze
A gasoline station explosion sparked a fire in Dakota's business district, tearing through four blocks and destroying nine establishments. Firemen faced a heavy blaze with unknown ignition origin. victims identified include Chester Weston and Adam Ryanan among others. No damage estimate available.
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Myatt SN. D
Moe
Yeater
Manning Saveline
Chester Weston
Adam Ranyan
William Faster
Demand for Probe of Clark Actions Stalls in Senate
Senate stalls on calls for a congressional probe into Attorney General Clark's Kansas City vote fraud handling. Senator Keir (R Mo) says no progress toward approval of a resolution authorizing an inquiry. With adjournment looming, Democratic and Republican leaders show little appetite for an early vote. House representatives press for an inquiry as the matter could go to the House Administration Committee.
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Senate
Washington
Ourney
Kansas City
Maunehite
House
Bago
Japs Hold Birth Control Meeting
Japanese doctors led a public birth control clinic outlining cultural and medical aspects of contraception to many women. Dr Fungo Yo Amana defined birth control as enabling responsible parenthood and reducing wartime population pressures, urging adherence to a moratorium on bearing as advocated by Margaret Sanger in London.
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Tayo
Elkan
Margaret Sangee
Japan
Fungo Yo Amana
Mira
Sanger
London
Free Volcano Eruptions Paralyze Leon Nicaragua
Natives of Leon evacuate as Cerro Negro lava ash and sand rain blankets the city. Columns of smoke light the night sky while crops suffer in the countryside and Managua reports glow seen miles away. The eruption, one of the worst in the region in years, echoes past eruptions in 1927 and earlier.
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Leon
Managua
Cerro Negro
Preuss Dispatches
Cbusinges
Agence
Haley Maesa
Cerro Nero Valcano
Interest Mounts In Second Running Of Soap Box Derby
Kingsport eyes a larger Soap Box Derby as organizers plan July 32 events on Oak Street hill. Mayor Armitage proclaims Darby Day and officials seek sponsors, noting national rules, youth program benefits, and a trip to Akron finals for the winner.
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Sions
United Stret
Canad
Kingsport
Werriers
Sporkeomamsiiyr
J. F E. Armitage
Plana
Kingspark
Alerom
Ola
Oak Street Hill
Priges
Port Civic
Group Approves Bohlen For State Department Role
Washington authorities report foreign relations committee approved Provizeme Truman's nomination of Charles B Bohlen a Russian affairs expert to be State Department counselor. The panel also advanced John Curier Vincent to be Minister to Switzerland and Bolton to a top post at the State Department amid debate over American relations with Russia. Bohlen has served as advisor on Soviet matters to successive secretaries of state and previously as a consultant.
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Washington
Pie Benicte
Yithei
Truman
Charles B
Chip" Bohlen
State Department
John Curier Vincent
Georgi
Ckroce
Switzeriumd
Bolton
Lom Tevel
Rej Gd
Serein Mashall
Hag
Marshall
Benjamin V. Gehan
Bohlen
Fies
Chinese Communists Gain Control Of 600 Mile Corridor
Chinese Communists have gained firm control over a 600 mile north to south corridor from Shensi to the Shantung Peninsula and the Yellow Sea. Nationalist forces are pinned on islands as Communists tighten supply lines and dominate the countryside. Some analysts urge a shift from garrison warfare to mobile striking forces to defeat remaining Nationalist armies. The civil war centers on Manchuria, Shantung, Hopei, Shansi and Jehol, with major fighting around Mukden and Peiping as Communists push toward rail links and key towns.
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Nanking
China
Shensi
Shantung Peninsula
George Co Marshall
Citu
Manchuria
Shentung Province
Hopei
Shansi
Jehol
Peiping
Jenitsin
Pasting
Shen
Conmon
Mukeen
Caxterm
Srepinglai
Ataimna
Mukden
Son's Policies To Be Pressed In Burma
Rangoon reports a statement by Yowteit Mu successor to be mur dered U Aung Sam as deputy chair of the governor's executive council. He says nothing shall deter the firm purpose of achieving unity and progress. Aung San is taking a leading part in preparations for the establishment of an independent Tasman. July 27 marks a national day of mourning as ministers massacred in executive session. An allegation that the murders were “inperiodial inspired” by rebels was raised at a mass meeting of seven thousand students and Burmese Youths.
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Burma
New Times of Burma
Yowteit Mu
U Aung Sam
Douecl
Anying
Aung San
Chourn
Aung San Ndhin
Aug
Scot
Unclear motorcycle incident disrupts city traffic
A disjointed report describes a motorcycle weaving through a busy city, striking bricks and puddles in a parking lot, nearly hitting a driveway curb, as a state police officer observes. A service station attendant refills an empty gas tank while a nearby store offers items with wheelbarrows.
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Jurasport Debdtarate
Texamier
Stark
Natural gas study for Kingsport area underway
A survey being completed by Warren Engineering Corporation of Chattanooga focuses on natural gas prospects around Kingsport. Warren, president of the firm, notes the project assesses probable gas fields and development potential in the region, with emphasis on pipeline routes and supply viability.
Dewey Edges In 11 State Western Tour Edge
Dewey gains ground in the 11 state western tour as GOP leaders say the race is wide open. Dewey teams claim about 400 delegates with Taft allies contesting around 860. convention at Philadelphia looms.
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Cory
Watian
Larn
Lerni
Yorks
Berardite
Lanner
Berger Dewey
Seralar
Robert A. Tits
Ohio
Papey
Missi
Olea Douie
Arterial
Taft
Buwey
Minndey
Yello
Kaneard
Imbertsen
Vivaming
Veto Threat Looms as UN Nears Balkans Decision
United Nations Security Council nears a verdict on the Balkans crisis amid rumors Russia may veto or abstain on the U.S. plan for a multinational border commission based in Selorilcs. Delegates anticipate last minute amendments from France and potential Soviet resistance shaping the vote.
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United Nations Security Council
Tomorry
Russia
Alexandrée Paredi
France
Bassin
United States
Russie
Poktind
Uclemates
Soviet Union
Irina
Littlejohn Persuaded to Remain War Administration Leader
Washington reports President Truman urged Littlejohn to stay as War Assets Administration head this month. A House committee inquiry into surplus property sales and accounting followed a critical report. The letter from Truman praised Littlejohn’s record and announced substantial gains in disposing of surplus war property.
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Robert
Truman
Lic I Lojohn
Lilledobn
Littlejohn
Capitol Hill
Bee Littlejohs
Workers Oppose Reception Plans For Peron's Wife Visit
Unions vuri s and Inbar pressure on the government over a proposed reception for Senora Evy Duarte Peron, who arrived recently from Lisbon. The report notes reaction against a Franco era welcome and cites regional diplomats and a British foreign office statement that her plans to visit England were curtailed.
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Frenely
Francay Traans
Abe
Franco
Walegme
Originsfield
Spain
Portugal
Georges Bidhuls
London
Senora Peron
Visi Ening- Lani
Soviet Friends Held Dangerous Congressional Testimony
Washington report notes Vietor Krav told Congress that the Soviet government in the United States may be regarded as an economic or political force. Keavechenko, ex-Soviet purchasing commissar in New York, testified that Sedov, deputy chairman of the purchasing commission, was technically above the Russian ambassador in the Communist party’s structure in the United States. The former army officer described Sedov as a key personality representing the general committee of the Communist party in the United States.
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Vietor Kravthentro
Congress
United States
Keavechenko
New York
House Committee On
Min
General Committee
Communist Party
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