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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1950

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Fresh Troops Land in Korea and Chiang Talks Formosa Role

Gen Douglas MacArthur and top commanders flew to Formosa for a war council with Chiang Kai-shek outside Taipei. They began discussions after lunch at Grass Mountain, with Chiang reportedly set to offer 33,000 Nationalist troops for Korea and seek a broader war role against the Chinese Reds.

Taipei Formosa Douglas MacArthur Chiang Kai-shek China Chiang Korea Trugast U.S. Seventh Fleet Morea Hed. Chins Maitlant Amey Quemey Jaumey WU. S National Formoss

Second Infantry Units Speed To Help Bolster Shrinking Allied Lines

Tokyo dispatch reports U.S. Second Infantry Division under Maj. Gen. Laurence B. Keiser landed with tanks in Korea and moved to bolster thin Allied lines. MacArthur said North Korean forces shifted pressure to the west and southwest, with Chinju captured and Pusan base at risk. Up to 210,000 enemy troops reported in the red surge as U.S. First Cavalry, 24th and 25th Infantry divisions listed, with air support and coastal withdrawals described.

Tokyo U. S. Second Infantry Division Laurence B. Keiser Korea MacArthur Theentral Chinju Pusan U. S Associated Press Hal Boyle Psa United States New Sure U.S. First Cavalry Latvall Cosus Kumchon Taegu Yongdok Ham‘chang Hamehang Chinji First Cavalry South Ha- Teaxg

Evidence Russians Aiding North Korean Forces In Korea

Capt Walker Clarke of Fort Worth leads a U S POW interrogation team reporting mounting evidence that Russian officers are advising North Korean units. Prisoners describe four to five Russians with each division from captain to lieutenant colonel guiding tactics and artillery use. Clarke cites observations across North Korea’s First to Fifth Infantry Divisions as the core Red Army presence.

U.& Eighth Army Korea Walker Clarke Wilshire Blvd Ft. Worth Tex

Young Democrats Rally Set Tonight at City Hall

Young Democrats announce a Get Out The Vote rally Monday at 7 30 p m in City Hall. Democratic candidates will speak on the general election and proper use of the new voting machine will be explained. Kingsport area Democrats ages 12 to 4 0 are urged to attend, per William Tos t Kingsport rally chairman.

Wil City Bal Kingsport Area Democrata William Tost Mingsport Chaiman

Belgium Crisis Deepens As King Leopold Ties Abdication

Socialist leaders press for Leopold II to abdicate amid rising unrest. Reports say major parties agreed to consider stepping aside for his son Baudouin after extended talks with Liberals and Christian Socialists. Prime Minister and Socialist leader Max Buset met the King, who indicated further talks would follow at Laeken.

Brussels Belgium King Erepeld Bis Son Prince Bandouin Rene Léterre Buset Leopold Muset Liege Duvigusart Premias Socialist Party Max Buset Mir Laeken Flor Heopokt

Two New Suspects In U S Atom Spy Case Arraigned

The government focused on Abraham Brothman, 31, a chemical engineer, and Miriam Moskovite, 34, a tall blonde businesswoman, as arraignments were set on federal conspiracy charges tied to an atomic spy ring with links to Klaus Fuchs. Julius Rosenberg, 30, is also named in the case, with more arrests anticipated as U S Attorney Saypol vows to proceed aggressively.

New York Enqineer Abraham Brothman Miriam Moskovite Fed‘eral Russia Klaus ‘Fuchs Murdet U. S Irving H. Saypol Julius Rosenberg Brothman Nilss Moskewite War Manpower Commission Harry Gold Philadelphia Fuchs Spe Gale Atowy Spits Paget

States Rights Democrats Reeling After Sharp Reverses

The States Rights Democrats suffer a string of reverses in Southern Democratic primaries. Voters split, with two liberal Southern senators Graham and Pepper ousted, civil rights issues energizing some campaigns while others doubt a liberal shift. Loyal to the regular Democratic Party, Southerners show mixed attitudes as Truman civil rights policy faces continued pushback.

Truman Dixie Witter Cecent Graham INC Pepper Democratic Party

Polio cases rise in Wythe and nearby areas

Three new polio cases reported in Wythe County along with one in Dickenson County raise Wythe totals to 51 since July 1 and Dickenson to two. No Wytheville town cases Sunday, while a 11th Wythe County polio death is recorded by the county health department. A National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis crew filmed Wytheville scenes for March of Dimes and TV use.

Roanoke Wythe County Dickenson County Wytheville Wrythe Dickerson Soifar Poomtse County Health Department State Health Department Baltimore Maryland The Masttville Allen’ Dobson Youth Inc Philanthroplet America Middle Tennessee

Harold Fleming resigns as city cop in Kingsport

Harold F Fleming 31 year old city policeman resigned from the force Sunday Safety Director John Marthin announced He had served 4 1 half years with the police and fire departments one year with the fire department He is now employed as a driver by Mason Dixon Lines Marthin praised his courtesy and popularity among officers and citizens The city plans to fill two vacancies and seeks applicants aged 22 to 35 with a high school education

Harold F. Fleming Force John Marth Fleming Fire Department Mason-Dixon Lines Martin Kingsport Maeriiz

Kingsport Soldier Safe In Korea Story

Kingsport corporal Hubert E. Durham, among 75 Americans who reportedly fought their way out of a North Korean trap at Chirye, Korea, writes home postmarked July 70 from Sam Prametaco California. Brother Capt. Cecil Durham of the Kingsport Police notes the letter is uncensored and places him about 46 miles from the front. Durham, a four year army veteran, served in Korea after World War I and spent time in Japan before returning to Korea. He did not see service in World War II.

Kingsport Soltier Corp Hubert E. Durham Chirye Korea Associated Press Durham Cecil Durham Hingsport Claude Durham Sherwood Road Claude Durem Sam Prametaco Calif Claude Corp Durham Corp. Durham Japan Solvdier

Senator Defeats Move to Cut Marshall Plan Funds

Washington reports the Senate rejected Senator Kem of Missouri’s bid to trim Marshall Plan funding for 14 months ending July 1. The vote was 59 to 17, proposing $2.96 billion instead of the Senate Appropriations Committee’s $2.6686 billion. Kem argued funds support Western Europe and Korea needs.

Washington Senate Kem R-Mo Europe Senate Appropriations Committee Saé Boys

Truman Says He Has Asked For Enough Economic Controls

Washington reports Speaker Rayburn said President Truman believes he has requested sufficient economic controls but would not veto a bill adding extra powers. Congress debates standby authority for price and wage controls and rationing as leaders consider broader home front mobilization.

Washington Rayburn Truman Congressional Congress Texas Meither Rayourn Barkley Senate Lucas House McCormack Massachusetts Capitol Maybam White House

Plane crash in Sahara leaves 34 aboard missing

Air rescue teams move toward a Bristol transport plane wreck in the Sahara after it disappeared Saturday. A military sighting near Bidron reported wreckage, TS miles from Aduleft. No signs of life found in the wreckage. 26 passengers aboard include five children and ten women, all French or North African origin.

Algiers Algeria Sahara Bidron Aduleft Air Transport Company

Fragmented Readings From Aids and Tables

A garbled OCR style note lists various terms and timings with scattered names and places. It references tables, days of the week, times like 1:50 and 2 UA, and names such as Milner and Major, but the text remains incoherent. It seems to outline a schedule or event list with errant phrases and numbers.

Aiden Ebr Milner Mivar Yixjar EOB & Gatyriaw

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