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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1949

Page

5

Va D Day Vet Reflects On Freedom And Beach Scar Wreckage

Virginia veteran recounts D Day landing and beach fighting as wrecked ships are towed away from Omaha Beach. He recalls the first hours of invasion, American casualties, and the stubborn defense of Coleville sur Mer, with references to comrades and the enduring memorials.

Allan Wal Antwerp Roberts Edmund Darkwortht Duckworth St Laurent Coleville Edmond Quen Omahal Beach Walter van den Berger van Loo Company Anteerp van den Berger France van Loo van der Berger Brussels England Iceland Utah Elke Club Richard Roberts Norton Normandy Omaha Beach

Tydings Declares Charges Against A-Group Unjust

Senator Tydings called charges against the A group in the Atomic Energy Commission unfounded and said the inquiry has not proved misdeeds. He argued most alleged irregularities are bookkeeping issues, not loss or theft of atomic material, urging further cleanup.

Tydings Baltimore Atomic Energy Commission U.S. Atomic Energy Program ARC Noc

Questioning Ends for Eisler Escape Ship Crew

U S agents wrapped up questioning of captain and crew of the Polish liner Batory at Ellis Island as four crewmen were taken ashore under guard. Immigration hearings open for 111 passengers detained. officials seek details of Eisler's May escape. The ship, 14 000 tons, carries 857 passengers en route to Southampton Copenhagen and Gdynia amid Independence Day events.

New York Gerhart Hister America U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service P Tain An Immigration Rail Batory Cwiksinski Immigration Service Jen Galewicz Eisler Gdynina-Amecion Ling Southampton Copenhagen Gdynia Poland Denmark Henrik Dr Kruiimann U.S

Social calendar notices from Kingsport area clubs and circles

The list details meetings for the League of Women Voters, Jessie Crank Missionary Society, W S C S circles, Young Mothers Circle, O F S chapters, Kingsley Methodist Church groups, St Dominic Guild, Sunnyside HD.C., First Baptist and Christian Church circles, Garden Guild, Highland Park W MSC, Emory Methodist, Holy Trinity Taiwanese Church, and Broad Street PTA. Dates include June 10 to June 13 with times ranging 1 pm to 8 pm and multiple hostesses and addresses.

League of Women Voters l Kingsport Inn RB. B. Bluntenbeeler Jessie Crank W.S.C.S First Methodist Church W. T. Bradshaw Valley Strack W. Ty Seaver Misa Lydia Harrison East Ravine Street Ava Jackson Carhostess Broad Street Methodist Church Hattie Kinkrad Clinch Street M. W. Compton Birch Street St. Dominic's Guild J. CG. Carey John G. Barnes Sylvia Eslinger Sunnyside Hd.c Washington Chapel WMS First Baptist Church CES Edna Gehren Catawba Street Red Cross Martha Clas B. K. Bright Hillcrest Edgewood Sewing Club Rast- Iman Grove Women's Council First Christian Church Wil Maude Bowles East Charlemont Street C. M. Callahin J. A. Milam Cedar View Fred Morris East Sevier Street Sam Hrock Jackson Street Harry Frazier Enhostess Shirley Crawford Chastnut Street Garden Guild John Tamblyn Chestnut, Ridge Highland Park Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church Wis.c.8 Emory Methodist Church W.M.S the Holy Trinity Tatheran Church James S. Cox Kingsport P T.A. Mest WSCS Broad G. M. Egan T.C. Tampirton Linville

Big cargo ships collide in fog off Delaware coast

The 7400 ton Exmouth of American Export Lines and the Greek freighter Hellenic Beach collided near Overfalls Light in heavy fog off the Delaware coast. Two sailors, Clarence Carivon of the Bronx and Miguel Rivera of Brooklyn, were injured and taken to Beebe Hospital in Lewes. The Exmouth proceeded to Philadelphia, while the Hellenic Beach was ordered to return to port. both vessels remained in port as crews assessed damage.

Lovwyon Cal oniPe Bixmouth Jersey City Hellenic Beach Thanouth Delaware Hellenic Lines, Ltd New York Brooklyn Diicuna Exmouth American Export Lines Overfady Delaware Bay Coast Guard Philadelphia Boehe Hospital Lewes Clarence Carivon Bronx

Kingsport Civic Schedule and School Events

A fragmented list shows Kingsport civic auditoriums and school activities across Monday to Saturday. Events include commencements, outdoor games, girl scout meetings, club rooms, rifle and bowling activities, and various high school athletics. Names like Bennett Scheel Mead Walker and institutions such as Douglas School are mentioned amid schedules and room numbers.

Dahyna Bennett Ly Scheel Ourlass Schoool Penn-Dixis Kingsport Freke Washwi Tulkien Southern Oxyren Washines Mead Borden DiVis—High Bchool Clung Auditoriuna Spirataie Baazball Akertagi Gener Beenie Mae Gite Coute Halston Alfie Club Rite Range Riverview Anpeoy Sane Dougase Sof Dahynk-Taylor Moose Lodee Washyington Krnahear Moiris Ve Moore Walker— High Schoal Siogham Purniture High Civic Auditorian Duplicate Ridge Ritlo Douglas School Conny Barres Atin Softhalanien Millerh Bigh Kingapors Sadihern Ozygen Washington Faidat Cilq Selene Eines Ortya Senso Cy. Cirle

Patient at Holston Valley Hospital after Cragsville accident

Piaonals TM E themes from 1239 Watauga Street lies in Holston Valley Community Hospital with head and chest injuries from a Monday crash near Cragsville. Mrs Thomas and sons Norman and George were not seriously harmed while traveling from Lebanon. Their boys attend Castle Heights Military Academy. Miss Madeline Kilgore and Miss Ethel Moore left Saturday for a two week vacation at Daytona Beach and Miami Beach.

E. Themes Watauga Street Holston Valley Community Hospital Cragsville Thomas Norman George Lebanon Castle Heights Military Academy Madeline Kilgore Faireview Avenue Ethel Moore Holston Street Miami Beaches

Danish-Eisler bail forfeited after Batory escape

Eisler, appealing passport fraud and contempt at Congress, fled after securing a $24,500 bail on the Batory. He was released by a British court following seizure of the ship off South Hampton. The 52-year-old German-born Communist arrived in Warsaw after traveling from the Russian zone of Germany to thank the Polish government for protesting his arrest aboard the Batory.

Ment Washington Eisler Congress Hampton Warsaw Poland Germany

Birth Announcement for Shirley Mae Vaughn

Mr and Mrs Paul Vaughn of Route 2 Kingsport announce the birth of a daughter Shirley Mae on May 31 at Holston Valley Community Hospital Thelma Davis is the former name of Mrs Vaughn weight alx pounds ten ounces unclear OCR preserved as is

Paul Vaughn Route 2 Kingsport Shirley Mae Holston Valley Community Hospital Thelma Davis

Iridescent Cotton Fashion Pattern No 304 for Spring

Kingsport Times advertises a spring fashion book featuring cotton patterns, No 304 in sizes 13 through 64 with rise 18 3 4 yards of 30 inch fabric. Pattern includes name address style number and pattern details, priced three cents plus postage.

Kingsport New York 11

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