Prosperity Seen as Inflation Threat in England and U S
Sam Dawson reports prosperity in England and the United States could spur inflation via higher demand and easy credit. Prices rise in Britain, coal and steel costs jump, and observers warn prosperity may fuel speculation and overbuying despite efforts to curb spending. Wages rise in both nations, while U S price hikes focus on primary industrial materials.
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Sam Dawson
New York
England
United Sisles
United States
Britain
Norton employe dies of heart attack at trash dump
A Negro city employee named Joe Tabb, about 55, was found dead at Norton’s city trash dump in the evening. Sheriff Harald Fleming said the death was a heart attack. Witness Lewis Cortney reported Tabb had felt unwell earlier, went to the dump to rest, and was found dead by Cortney later that day.
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Virginia
Norton
Harald Pleming
Joe Tabb
Fleming
Lewis Cortney
Tabh
Cortney
Combs Stresses Need For Program For Ky Disabled
CATLETTSBURG Ky Bert T Combs in a prepared address Monday stressed the importance of rehabilitating Kentucky's disabled citizens. He urged amending the Workmen's Compensation Act to allow funds for rehabilitation beyond medical benefits and noted rising state aid for vocational rehab. Combs cited increased earnings and tax contributions from rehabilitated workers as shown by recent figures. He toured Boyd County industries in Ashland and Russell shops and planned speeches in Warsaw and Owensboro.
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Catlettsburg
Bert T. Combs
Kentucky
Workmen's Compensation Board
Combs
Boyd County
Continuance Seen In Narcotics Case At Clintwood
A narcotics hearing for Dr. Maurice V. Santurian in Clintwood is likely postponed as Commonwealth Attorney Hansel Fleming seeks a continuance to August 23 while bottle contents are analyzed. The physician, released on a 500 appearance bond, faces charges of selling narcotics without prescriptions. The report also notes the formation of Special Markets Inc. in New York led by Philip M. Jenkins, said to be the first Black head of a Wall Street brokerage with an interracial staff.
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Virginia
Bureatt
Clintwood
Commonweail
Hansel
Gabe) Fleming
Fleming
Ahistice B.J. Sutherand
Maurice V. Santurian
Wise
Dickenson County
Commonwealth
Hawn
New York
Special Markets, Inc
Philip M. Jenkins
Jenkins
Wall Street
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Tax Date Shift Considered For Virginia Budget Drive
Richmond July 25 The Governor's Capital Outlay Study Commission will reportedly recommend moving the state income tax payment deadline to June to help fund a 102 million dollar building program. Proposals include switching due dates for individual and public service corporations taxes from December, repealing the Byrd Automated Lic credit act, and identifying extra revenue sources to cover about 93 million dollars of the total 170 million needed for the capital plan. Officials declined to confirm specifics, noting the report will be forwarded to the governor in the next week or ten days.
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Stele Tax
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Morrissett
Unejos
Svithout
Nevernl
General Assembly
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Sinner
Chapel Hill School Board Opens Doors to Negroes
The Chapel Hill School Board became the first in North Carolina to approve Negro students for fall admission. Chairman Carl Smith said applications must be in writing and requests must be well founded, with the board proceeding cautiously. The board plans to study broader aspects of integration next year while balancing state legislature views and Supreme Court rulings. No Negro students have yet entered Chapel Hill white schools.
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NAACP
Supreme Court
Chapel Hil Winte
Chandler Predicts Heavy Vote in Kentucky Governor Primary
A. B. Chandler told about 1,200 people that Berl Y. Contbs and his backers fear Kentucky’s free voice. He predicted a heavy primary vote and said it would secure his nomination, denouncing state liquor stores and dog tracks and denying meetings with promoters. He warned opponents spread rumors and claimed loyal forces would win every county.
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Paris
A. B. Chandler
Berl Y T. Contbs
Kentucky
Chandler
Owangsville
Morehead
Hele
Hens Ward
Landidate
Hal Boyle on women charm and real life in satire
Hal Boyle muses on women and charm in a blunt column. He argues that perfect beauty unsettles men, while freckles and "warts" win marriages. He notes women’s leverage in offices, fashion, and humor, then warns men fear intelligent women who insult them.
Austria Seeks Neutral Status at United Nations
Vienna reports that on July 26 Austria will seek a special status as a neutral in the United Nations. Dr Stephan Verosla, international law expert in the chancellery, cites Switzerland as a model and notes Austria has declared neutrality under a treaty with the great powers ending occupation.
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Vienma
Austria
United Nation
Stephan Verosla
Switzerland
Levue of Nations
Community playgrounds and events schedule for week
Kingsport Today lists a crowded weekly timetable of activities at American Legion facilities, playgrounds, pools, and auditoriums. Entries name attendees Lee Jackson Borden Cloud and Doug, with events from swimming pools and wrestling to showers and prayers, plus multiple clubs and local teams like Cherokee Motors and Rotary. The memo shows fluctuating hours, venues, and recurring participants across Wednesday through Sunday, including a Saturday no activity note and Sunday general activities.
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Cloud
Doug
Legion
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Greenewell
Lone Cron Elks Club
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Borden
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Americad Legion
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American Legion
Oakwood Pie
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Ler
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American Legion Swimming Font
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