Kefauver Campaign Push Ties Tax Bill to Senate Race
Tennessee campaign notes show Senator Estes Kefauver tying the tax reform bill to his reelection bid. He speaks in Bristol and Kingsport and appears on Johnson City TV in West Tennessee, while Sutton counters with charges about steelworkers donations and deportation bills.
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Pat Sutton
Tennessee
Bixth
Geylow Kingsport
Bristol
Sutter
U. S
Renate
Sutton
Johnson City
Greeneville Sutton
CIO
Alcoa
Scoater, Estes
Kefniver
Bristolv
Kingsport
Weston
Sieelworkers
Alcan
Alias
Rutledge
Uestly
Kefauvet
Howard Humbard
Law 1909
Associated Press
Known
Alena
Kefauver
Tennessee Valley Authority
Knoxville
Treasury Department
Estes Kefauver
America
Kefauyver
West Tenness
Dyersburg
Brownsville
Bells
Alanin
Department of Justice
Kefwayer
Peiping Charges Plane Violations Across Red China
Tokyo radio quoted Peiping accusing United States planes and ships of 692 air and sea violations of Red China from the Korean War start to February last year. The broadcast claimed July 27 1963 incursions in the northeast and downed a Soviet airliner, with two alleged deaths, and cited 235 U.S. naval entries into Chinese seas during the 44 month period.
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Peiping
United States
China
U.S
Plano
Chine
Maprhyrta
Red Broadcart
U. S
Air Conditioner Eases Heat for Paralyzed Fordtown Boy
Gene Hackney, a 16 year old paralyzed by a swimming accident, received a room air conditioner to relieve heat. Hospital officials say the unit helps since he cannot perspire. The Times-News reported the story and residents offered to fund the relief effort, though it is later deemed unnecessary.
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Gene Hacknes
Times-News
Doy
Young Hackney
Jatin Hackney
Johust Highwordtown
the Times-News
East Tennessee District Fair plans $20000 in premiums
Kingsport hosts the Sixth Annual East Tennessee Mistriad Fair and Horse Show August 22 28 1954 with over 20000 in premiums for show horses dairy cattle sheep poultry arts and photography. Prizes also target Future Farmers of America Future Homemakers of America and 4 H Club members. Open Dairy Show entries limited to fourteen counties. dairy farmers in upper East Tennessee barred from competing with professional dairies.
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Tennessee
John Potest
Kingsports
Poteat
Farmers of ‘America
Homemakers of America
Chamber of Commerce
Kingsport
Commerce Street
Boteat
Upper East
Teannessee
Adjournment Vote Defeated In House
The House defeated a resolution to adjourn Congress for the session, opening the way for action on a postal pay raise bill. Senate leaders target August 7 for Congress to quit. Democratic Whip John W. McCormick of Massachusetts championed the rate cut to block adjournment from delaying postal pay boosts.
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Congress
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Senate
Quve
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GOP Moves to Delay McCarthyism Probe Amid Election Buildup
In Washington a Republican plan seeks a separate committee led by Vice President Nixon to delay the anti McCarthy resolution until after the elections. Senator Smith argues the move would report by February 1, 1955, while Senator Flanders pushes his censure measure. The clash signals a charged political battle as the Senate weighs McCarthy investigations and party strategy.
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Washington
INS
Senate
H. Alexander Simith
Righard M. Nixon
R-Vi
Joseph Tt. McCarthy
R-Wis
Flanders
Sendle Moor
Smitth
Smith
Tomorow
John
McClellan
D-Arki
Oh McCarthy
Senate Investigations Committee
McCarthy
Senate Gop
Willand P. Knowland
Jhe
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Fadt Deen
Axtl MacCarthy
Hei
Highway Patrol
Harry Morrison
Route 4
Falcoutman
Charles Ford
Gladys Morrison
Poelice
Morrison
Cool Reception Given Rhee Talk
President Rhee received a cool reception in Washington after addressing Congress and calling for war against China. He sought more military and economic aid to unify Korea, while Eisenhower urged moderation toward Japan. A joint statement from the talks was anticipated, with Rhee urging naval blockade and air strikes against China and scrapping the armistice.
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Syngman ‘Rhee
Congress
China
Eisenhower
Aviller
America
Rhee
U.S
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Hisenhower
Ithee
Japan
White House
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Alhough
U. S
United States
Solon Attacks Brownell Over Antisubversive Bills
Washington July 29 Senator McGarratt said Brownell injects politics into security and many antisubversive measures appear to be passed soon. Eisenhower voiced disappointment at adjournment without major bills, while Knowland Ferguson and others forecast approval of most measures within days. A debt and farm price reforms discussion also loomed as Congress moved toward recess.
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Neva
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Congress
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Ferguson&Mich
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GOP
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Sen
Byrd
Phenix City Officials Face Ouster Bid After Martial Rule
Phenix City Alabama July 29 two public officials ousted after martial rule face hearings. Sheriff H Ralph Matthews Jr and Russell County Solicitor Arch Ferrel ordered to appear before the Democratic Executive Committee to show cause why their nominations should not be voided. A third nomination Russell County Representative V Cecil Fourlis allegedly voided amid vote fraud inquiries in the Sodom of the South.
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Ala
Vins
National
H. Ralph Matthews, Jr
Russell County
Arch Ferrel
Alabamin Democratic
Cecil ‘Ourlis
Capehart Sees Large Public Housing Push Linked to Reform
Washington reports that Capehart predicts a major housing surge under Eisenhower backed legislation to expand public housing and FHA insured loans. The bill aims at speeding construction, lowering down payments, and extending repayment terms, with a 95,000 unit public housing cap and new lender risk-sharing to curb profiteering.
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Capehart
Essenhower
Gordon Browning to Tour Sullivan County Friday
Former governor Gordon Browning arrives in Sullivan County on Friday. He will meet supporters in Kingsport at Browning Headquarters at 10 a.m. then visit Mountville at noon and Bristol at 2 30 p.m. The schedule lists an 8 p.m. Morristown speech.
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Sullivan County
Frank Clement
Kingsport
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Tran
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le Ia
Bristol
Morristown
Cohn Turns Down McCarthy Offer
NEW YORK July 23 Roy Cohn, long tied to the Army McCarthy controversy, declined an offer to serve as Senator McCarthy personal representative on the committee. McCarthy said Cohn turned it down describing it as leaving the front door only to reenter the back. The resignation followed a televised subcommittee battle over Army pressure on Schine and aides. McCarthy praised Dean as a frequent helper. The testimonial dinner honored Cohn after his resignation as chief counsel of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.
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Joseph Ro McGarthy
R-Wissi
Roy Chun
McCarthy
Cohn
Senate Permanent Subcommittee On
Roy
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Army
Schine
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Rittee
Duke of Bain
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Tuke
Upland
Ovpawa
Ont
Test Vote Looms As Winnie Seeks Approval Of Pact
London reports a test vote in the House of Commons on Churchill's pact to pull Britain's 83,000 troops from the Suez Canal Zone. A group of 40 conservative rebels threaten to vote against the government, while cabinet withdrawals and resignations complicate the leadership. Abroad, Greece seeks UN action on Cyprus as Britain moves toward constitutional self rule for the colony.
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Egypt
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Britain
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Red
House of Lords
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Lord Salisbury
Greece
Cypris
United Nations
Mediterranean
Suez
Owen Brewster Seen As New McCarthy Aide
An informed source says former Maine senator Owen Brewster will be appointed chief counsel of Senator Joseph McCarthy s government operations committee at a closed door meeting. He would likely replace Roy M Cohn as counsel of the permanent investigations subcommittee, with Democratic members reportedly approving the selection.
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Washington
Owen Brewster
Maine
Joseph R. McCarthy
Brewster Iso
Roy M. Cohn
Brewster
Cohid
Niagara Falls rockfall shifts view of American Falls. candidates meet
Niagara Palls New York July 24 note a 270 foot chasm change at Prospect Point after a large rockfall carrying an enormous chunk from the American Falls. No injuries reported. The public meeting at Civic Auditorium will name county officials and discuss impact as candidates appear for sheriff and other offices.
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N.Y
Miller's Edge
County Oflock
Kingsport League of Women
Alers
Hue
Nipgaen
American Falls
Paverment Civic Auditorium
Martin Karnot
Law of the Observation
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