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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1949

Page

4

Kingsport TimesPrints Obscure Historic News Page

A fragmented historical newspaper snippet from Kingsport Times includes publication notes, subscription rates, and a garbled quotation about mortality and seasons. The legible elements reference the paper's association, circulation bureau, and hoisted biblical and poetic lines, with unclear dates and postal details.

Associated Frees Gouthern Mshera Association Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Erusa Oews Hirst Secone

Our Health and the Truman Health Plan Debate

The piece argues that Dr. Hutcheson warned Truman's compulsory health plan promises exceed capacity, noting shortages of doctors nurses and hospitals. It praises spotlighting the issue while urging gradual steps, endorsing Hill Bill style volunteer plans like Blue Cross Blue Shield as a practical path within federal limits.

Senate R. H. Hutcheson Truman Congress Washington Health Administration Blue Cross Blue Shield

Senate clash over civilian panel to review air program

The Armed Services Committee session over a proposed civilian review board for the air program devolved into a heated debate. Tydings pushed for public findings and civilian oversight, clashing with Gurney and Johnson who pressed for executive access and broader service reviews. Johnson avoided taking a stance, citing Joint Chiefs input, and the meeting adjourned after controversy.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Tydings Armed Services Committee Maryland Glenn Martin Company Baltimore Fairchild Hagerstown Martin Chan Gurney South Dakota GOP Secretary of National Defense Louie Johnson Secretary of Defense Lyndon Johnson Texas Senate Committee Committee Gurney Johnson Lst Joint Chiefs of Staff

Letter to the Editor on Sunday movies and Kingsport prospering

A reader from Kingsport argues that the city’s Sunday movie ordinance will reap negative results. He recalls preachers and a businessman warning of divine retribution and cites biblical verses about sowing and reaping. He urges repentance for Kingsport to prosper and blames earlier indifference.

Times Kingsport Jonah Nineveh Arthur Luater Tenn

Hollywood Stars Mix Personal News and Jokes

In Hollywood Jimmy Stewart jokes about married life while facing a stomach-ache in a linen suit. Gloria Hatrick McLean joins, bringing two children and a police dog, as he contemplates matrimony. Bill Boyd dominates TV popularity. Barbara Stone will wed Dr. Myron Babcock. Spike Jones releases a satire About ghost writers in the sky. Joe Frinkos jokes riff on Capra and horse racing program stars.

Jimmy Stewart Nervs Jimmy Gloria Hatrick McLean Timmy Stewart Bill Boyd Milton Berie Barbara Stone Myron Babcock Spike Jones Joe Joe Frinco Frank Capra

Washington News and Local Society Notices

Washington and Rural Retreat guests are listed among social items. The piece shifts to national politics noting Secretary Acheson and Senate moves on the Atlantic pact and District of Columbia home rule, with discussion of Kefauver and Southern opposition to delays, and the overall push to end congressional roadblocks.

Truman San Francisco San Francisco Bay Dick Welch Franck Havenner George Miller California Welch Defense Johnson Army-Navy Havemner Miller Earl Warren GOP Willam Knowland Oakland Calif San Franciscana San Francisco-Oakland Alameda Warren South Bridge Washington Dean Acheson Paris Senate Scott Lucas Aeselon U F Congress Acheson District of Columbia House Lucas Margaret Chase Smith Maine Senate District Committee J. Howard McGrath Rhode Inland McGrath Sen. Estes Kefauver Tennessee Kefauver

Nighttime Radio Schedule Amid Unclear Listings

A dense OCR listing outlines an Evening News Broadcast schedule with multiple programs and times across networks. Items include news commentaries, concerts, dramas, quizzes, talk shows, and late night dance, naming hosts and show titles in a fragmented format.

Nabe Nowacast Slient Rour Sbe Bilent Sparta Nbw Lowell Thomas Sbs Wewsreal Mbe Txh Bupper Club Cbhe-Basie Ebs Newa Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Mba Ie Nawa Lone Benger Abe Gabriel Hestter Gutoe Mackas Ambe Sagnowant Barlow Sherlock Holmes Henry Taylor Vorheer Abe Bob Henk Bra—Mbe Abc Ware

Headline Weathered by Crazy Political Drift

A column of garbled clippings riffs on Hickens looper Lilienthal and Brannan tax schemes, lampoons bipeds in nature and civic life, imagines a non rumpus room for homes, and mocks Congress for speeches while scandals swirl.

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