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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1946

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Byrnes Says U S Will Stand By Peace Conference Pledges

Secretary Byrnes told the Paris peace conference the United States will stand by its agreements but reserves the right to push for adoption of any two thirds opposed recommendation by the council. He urged democracy and openness to the press, noting the Rules Committee approved wider access as the session opened.

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Filibuster and Absenteeism Delay House Actions

Congressional filibuster and waning attendance stalled House business on Friday, threatening major bills including terminal pay for service personnel and extra funds for the VA. Leaders clashed over contempt proceedings as Rankin and Marcantonio pressed for action while a conference committee reported on furlough pay and military budget provisions. A Social Security bill and other measures faced possible delays or revisions as the session neared adjournment. A Louisville drowning incident was also reported.

Washington OFA Congress Reve House Claywber Committee of Un-American Activities Repa Rankin Dmiss Marcantonio Ant. Ent Rankin Senate Army Veterans Administration House

Senate Probers Switch Spotlight On Rep Coffee

The investigative committee shifted focus to alleged reimbursements between Rep Coffee and a Tacoma defense contractor as the probe paused for the illness of Rep May. The body noted possible links to Garsson enterprises and awaits details on who will be examined while Senator Bronklet and others push forward. Coffee admitted a $2900 payment calling it campaign retribution and said the sum was given for constituent service.

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Seven Speakers Named for Sullivan County Mass Meeting

The Citizens Committee announced seven speakers to address tonight’s nonpartisan mass meeting at the Civic Auditorium focusing on law enforcement in Sullivan County. Presiding officer Julia B. Williams will lead. speakers include Rev. Per Witt, Rev. Edwin White, Mrs. Jaman Rigby, We, Winders, WJ Peklide, R. Ly Peters Jr, and Wilmor S Todd. The event stresses turnout and county growth tied to election issues.

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Candidates In State Races Take To The Air

Nashville coverage summarizes final day of campaigning before Tennessee primaries. Speakers across cities including Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis push for McKellar Carmack and McCord with radio appeals from Lewisburg and Memphian supporters praising civic leadership and predicting clear victories.

Nashville Tenndasee Pristary Clettiony Garden Browning Chattanooga Jthy Temmons Redward Ward Carmack U. S K. D. McKellar Tip McCord McKellar Taylor Lewisberz Lagenieht Ee Gwion Mem Memphis McCord Times Ceumny Carmack Mashville McKeller Gemret

OPA Grants Boost In Men's Clothes

Washington report states the Department of Price Stabilization approved a general price rise for men s shirts robes and pajamas and an additional increase for boys dress shirts and men s low priced sports shirts with noted limits. The agency said the maximums approach 31.04 on dress shirts 1.64 on certain shirt types and 125.9 for another category.

Washington DPS Gren All Boys Hays

Britain Accepts U S Offer To Merge Occupation Zones

Britain agrees in principle to merge the British and American occupation zones in Germany. The announcement, via Minister Philip Noel-Baker, notes France and the Soviet Union are hoped to join, with diplomats predicting rapid Russian refusal but possible French concurrence.

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Marines Repel Ambush on Supply Convoy in China Fight

A U S Marines unit on a replacement convoy near Piping in China fought a four hour battle with an estimated 300 Red forces. Four Marines were killed and about 20 wounded amid ambush tactics and grenades. The attackers, some in bluish green Communist uniforms, reportedly used a road ambush to attempt a convoy capture before Marines withdrew under heavy fire. The incident raised tensions as officials suggested provocation from Marine incursions into Communist areas.

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Kingsport Man Seeks Sight After 30 Years Blindness

Albert Quitlen, 30, of Kingsport, travels to Vanderbilt University Hospital for eye examination with hopes an operation will restore sight lost as an infant after facial disease. Accompanied by L. B. Pepper, he has lived by feeling and a sharpened other senses for 28 years while awaiting possible restoration and balancing risk with cautious optimism.

Rive Clyde Quillen Venter Vanderbilt University Albert Quitlen American Airlines Nashville Kisgaport Wio Minthrilx Quillen Vanderbilts' University Hospital Iigs Clyde L. 3 Pepper Tennessee Society For Crippled Guivaree Tennessee Society Tar Ha

Virginia school officials weigh aid for veterans housing

Scott County school authorities plan a Saturday meeting at the courthouse with prospective college students unable to register due to housing and teaching staff shortages. Superintendent Charles Starnes leads the discussion on easing Virginia students into higher education, aided by statewide education leaders and Governor Tuck. A statewide study will map housing, staffing, and access to shape new instruction plans.

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Unregistered Vets Faced With Voting Restrictions

Unregistered veterans discharged since registration cannot now register for the August election. Only those who pre registered or recently changed residence may obtain free poll tax receipts and vote. Officials note limited days to register and deadline impacts in Sulivan County and surrounding areas.

Aimgust C. W. Tiley State of Tenmessee Kingsport Vimes Mitoracy Xemorala Policgny Warley Fula Sulivan Morday Anc Faia Grays Dry Tle Woltemberger

Fire Claims Three In Frisco Berhart Hotel Blaze

In San Francisco a basement fire at the 106 room Berhart Hotel trapped workers and guests. Firemen battled heavy flames for hours. three men died and at least two were rescued or treated for smoke injuries. Estimated property loss about 200000 dollars. 240 people evacuated. Acting Fire Chief Martin Kearns said the cause was undetermined and the blaze was among the citys worst in a decade.

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Nagato Newest Victim Of A Bomb In Bikini Atoll

The Nagato, one of Japan’s two prewar battleships, sank after a distant underwater explosion near Bikini Atoll. The 22,720 ton vessel endured multiple strikes, including earlier damage in the Philippines and near Yokosuka, and joins the list of ships affected in the U S atom bomb tests. Admiral Blandy’s revised ship score notes the New York as a damaged unit in the same operation.

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Tel Aviv Held Under House Arrest by British Troops

British forces placed Tel Aviv's 20,000 residents under a dawn curfew in a search for suspects linked to the Jerusalem synagogue hotel bombing. The operation aims to arrest 2,000 to 3,000 people, with house-to-house searches for arms caches and underground group members.

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Nourse Confident Nation Can Avert Economic Slumps

Edwiert C. Nourse expressed confidence the United States can avoid inflation and deflation. He said cooperation between labor and business and government is essential as he awaits Senate confirmation to chair the president's economic advisers council.

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