Britain Charges Russia Violated Flight Rules Over Berlin Corridor
Britain accuses Russia of three breaches of flight rules in the air corridor used by RAF to supply Berlin. British officials say Soviet fighters likely engaged in target practice as American planes delivered record supplies. Yorks and Dakotas of the RAF flew numerous missions into the city with heavy cargo, while a York crewman reported two Yak fighters climbing nearby.
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Knoxville Wins First Bridge Lawsuit
The City of Knoxville won the first of 16 lawsuits stemming from the collapse of a pedestrian bridge that injured about 20 people and killed one. A Circuit Court verdict awarded roughly 55,000 in damages to plaintiffs with testimony describing crowds rushing the bridge and a guard rail failure as the structure gave way into Wirwt Creek.
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Whlely RT
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Wirwt Creek
Chandler A B Says He Aims To Aid Youth Baseball
A B Chandler, Kingsport Jaycees official, spoke at a Kingsport Inn meeting to urge civic groups across the nation to provide open access for youth to learn baseball. He cited local examples like the Hindgaport tagcoes and Toon s Center work, and urged league officials to seek support and guidance.
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Toons Center
Trimor League
Easehall
Man Says He Passed 2000 In Bad Checks
Police said David Loy, 22, of Ettingham, Al, admitted passing about 2000 dollars in worthless checks. Sheriff Edward T. Bryan of Oden, Ill, reported the man was returned to custody today after an illness.
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Clarence Turner
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David Loy
Ettingham
Edward T. Bryan
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United Nations Bombing Attempt Near Headquarter
An ex Army pilot, Stephen J Supina, a former gunner from Connecticut, allegedly piloted a small plane that dropped a home made bomb near the United Nations building in New York. The blast occurred about 150 feet from the main entrance, sending delegates and staff into a panic as police and guards responded. Supina fled the scene and was later wanted on a felony charge of malice, mischief. His brother Thomas described Steve as distressed by world affairs since returning from the war and cited his plan to wake up the nation.
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Ashford
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Thomas
Europe
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Suburan
Long Island
Troove Lie
Emmet Rogers
Land
Israeli convoy shelled as conflict shifts toward mediation
The Israeli high command in Tel Aviv said a Jewish convoy bound for the Negev Desert was shelled by Eerouin artillery with no details provided on the breach of a United Was onpompoxel fence. Premier Ben-Gurion urged direct negotiations with the Arabs, calling for Semitic cooperation and independence without UN mediator interference.
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Israeli State Council
Tel Avis
United Nations Assembly
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Street Scenes Amid Busy Downtown Throng
A garbled street vignette describes pedestrians near a bogse ring bolt and a two year old named Jett with rubber items anxious to shop. Shaky phrases mention honks, belts, trousers, and a sidewalk scene with shoppers and anxious elastomers, amid a hot pavement note.
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World Scouting Trip For B29 Under Way
Three B 29 Superfortresses began a round the world scouting flight from Davis Monthan Field. stopovers included Lagens Base in the Azores after refueling in MacDill Florida. The mission aims to test long range bombers for global reach amid postwar tension and possible future conflicts.
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United States
Portugal
Davis-Monthan Field
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Atia
MacDil
Florida
Atlantic
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Symington
Mons
Air Force
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Winnes
Andre Marie Potential French Premier With Nomination News
Andre Marie, a Montreal lawyer, appeared set today to become France's premier after formal acceptance by President Vincent Aussol. He will seek approval from the National Assembly on Saturday to form a new government.
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Andre Mary
Frigie
Nek Ememier
Marie
Montreal
Penn-Dixie Plant Receives Smoke Violation Summons
Kingsport officials served a summons on Penn-Dixie Cement Corp to appear in City Court next Wednesday over a smoke and dust control violation. The complaint cites emission from a cement plant stack exceeding density limits and lasting over nine minutes, urging enforcement of Ordinance 970 with possible fines and abatement.
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Charles Still Priday
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Penn-Dixie Cemant Corporation
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Cherokee Street
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Air Partition Cantral
Polio in Virginia Reported At Twice Normal Rate
Virginia health officials report polio cases rising to 59 year to date with three new infections including a 14 month old child in Fairfax County a 10 year old in Culpeper and a 54 year old white woman in Richmond. The pattern shows a late summer peak but no sudden outbreaks, as neighboring states approach higher totals.
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Thursgay
Fairfare County
Culpeper
Richmon
Kingeel
Pollo
Carollina
Tarkeo
Blood Lust Killers Cornered In Ohio Roadblocks Erected
A violent manhunt unfolds in Ohio after a victim is found shot near Van Wert. State police and sheriff’s deputies converge, roadblocks go up across Central and Northwestern Ohio as authorities pursue a band described as bloodthirsty. A Mansfield reform school case and a family kidnapping add to the crisis, with no clear arrest at press time.
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Gigy
van Wert
Bertur
Mansfeld
Hawkins County VFW Endorses Clean Elections Program
Hawkins County’s Joseph Rogers Post GO4y appointed watchmen for the August primaries and general election. The post approved a nine point clean elections program pledging to report violations with names, and to prosecute if needed. It also condemned vote buying and poll tax receipts sales. A copy was sent to candidates and the American Legion commander inviting joint action.
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Hawkins County
Joseph Rogers
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Tennessee Press Association
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Stiterunt
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Sach
Case
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American Legion
Veterarts
Foreign Varsity
Miewickinn
House Labor Committee Considers Changes to Non-Red Oaths
Washington F T non Communist employers oaths under review as Rep Hartley and the House Labor Committee discuss possible amendments to the Tilt-Marley Act. Hartley indicates action may await a special session, with proposals including affidavits from employers guaranteeing they are not Communists.
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Washington
Hartley
House Labor Committee
Hank Arrives To Launch Third Party At Convention
Philadelphia figure Henry A Wallace arrives to lead a third party challenge in a campaign era debate over Democratic and Republican factions. Analysts estimate possible votes to range widely, with Wallace’s ticket aiming to influence the November outcome against major nominees. Political tension rises as organizers seek to mobilize support and define a distinct platform.
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Henry A. Wallace
Willinee
Robert M. LaFaliette
Buss
K. Wheeler
Session Predicted To Last Short Time
Washington report describes a special session of Congress expected to be brief, with rumors of a longer duration than a week and a plan dubbed by a Republican leader as a cautious strategy. The GOP aims to schedule votes within three weeks upon reconvening next Monday, with potential federal education aid as a possible outcome.
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Congress
Laughter Seldom Heard In Wallace Rally Room
A Philadelphia crowd described as Wallace followers fills a room with heat and anger. The piece portrays diverse attendees from housewives to professors and notes their chants claim Wall Street drives war while praising peace and abundance. It cites supporters Rex Fagwell and Lee Pressman, discusses the Marshall Plan, and mentions Senator Glen Taylor.
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Henry Wallace
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Lee Pressman
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Marshall Plan, Inc
Europe
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Moscow
Wallace
Truman Details Inflation Fight Plan and Price Index
President Truman outlined a legislative program to curb inflation as the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a cost of living index at 271.7 percent of the 1945 average. He will present recommendations to Congress and appoint Porter as temporary coordinator to assemble anti inflation data. The index covers prices through June 15 and signals ongoing price pressures in urban areas and goods.
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General Lucius Clay Returns to Berlin Mission
General Lucius Clay departs for Berlin to resume direction of American affairs in the Soviet blockade zone. He travels after a policy decision on Irisia Brat and intends to present views to President Froman and the National Security Council. Clay will hold a briefing at 4 p.m. EST.
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Irisia
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State Department Approves Two Area Highway Projects
The State Highway Department approved two area highway projects in Nagyport 4a and weighs others. The Kingport Chamber of Commerce notes the right of way will curb land development conflicting with the projected highway, while officials push surveys and federal funds to widen or relocate routes. Department engineers plan to advertise bids soon and a survey to Kingsport for a four-lane extension toward the North Holston River is anticipated.
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Maghcville
Amber of Commigree Highway Committee
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Lang Teland
Pole
Torre St
Seri
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Cole
Dhe Bylstal
G. Wo Prouter
Knoxville
Nashville
Chamber of Commerce
Kingsport
North Holston River
Newfoundland Voters Divided Over Self Rule Referendum
In St John’s area voters split over self rule versus union with Canada as incomplete returns show 64,890 for self rule and 94,260 for union from 176,297 eligible voters. Observers noted early results favored union though final totals awaited.
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Newfoundland
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Anada
Union
Wind Storm Sweeps Tennessee Towns
A violent wind storm swept Nashville and Middle Tennessee causing widespread damage. Trees toppled, windows broken, and utilities disrupted as crews worked through the night to restore electric and telephone service. The storm hit Gallatin Lebanon Paris and several other towns with injuries reported and no deaths confirmed.
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Gallatin
Lebanon
Martreeshord
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Leakeville
Waverly
Paris
Dyersille
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