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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1946
Page
8
The council announced services at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will not be held Sunday due to church redevelopment. Communion services are planned to resume on Sunday June 2 pending further notice.
A Washington DC resident, Jack Ta Puarson Jr., sues the Newcomb-Senekor Hotel Corp. for $106000 in personal injuries after a fall from a fifth floor window during a hotel fire on August 11. He alleges negligence by operators Antonia Rosales Langeria, 18, of Tampico, Mexico, who died, and others trapped after the blaze began in ambulatory rooms. The suit names Abingdon, Virginia attorneys T L Hutton and Fred Parks. Veterans affairs speaker at Salvation Army tonight on Sullivan Street.
Curtis Smith in fair condition after Thursday night shooting near Long Island home. Two hearings set for Saturday for Barton Harkleroad, 16, and Clar Sexton, 19, each charged with felonious assault with intent to murder. Smith and Sexton reportedly exchanged shots with Harkleroad, injuries include a man hit by shotgun pellets. Investigating officers named include Deputies Hewey McCoonell and J. M. Frasier. hearings under County Judge U. R. Bandy and Magistrate R. B. Dade.
Funeral services set for Mes Joe Snodgrass, 67, Sunday at Bethel Methodist Church Ford Town, with burial at Gurtings Cemetery. Also reported is the death of Mrs Mary B Duncan, 27, of Hillcrest, with services at Pleasant View Baptist Church Highland Park and burial at Gunnings Cemetery. both notices list survivors and pallbearers.
Herb Milher's Orchestra arrives in Kingsport for a Saturday four hour dance at the Civico Auditorium. Sponsored by the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce for city youth work, proceeds aid the Indian Lodge activities. Dancing starts at 9 pm with ample floor space for dancers and listeners. Advance tickets at Freels' Drug and Palace News. Hard Miller, brother of Glenn Miller, fronts the group with Ralph Wiltoughbyn as featured vocalist.
MGM seeks actors to portray Presidents and First Ladies in a film titled The Beginning Or The End. The Roosevelt family reportedly did not approve. Lionel Barrymore is mentioned. Separately, Yokohama Lt. Kazuo Deato was acquitted by an Eighth Army tribunal of war crimes charges tied to alleged mistreatment of American prisoners.
Selly Maynard, a nurse at Linton Memorial Hospital, endures whispers from coworkers as Norma plots to outdo her while Sally’s quiet competence sparks envy. Margaret Adams defends Sally’s honesty, and Holden mocks her while gossip swirls around a new hairdo and social duties.
In a tense scene Norma Halden faces potential exploitation at a hospital, with Margaret advising caution toward doctors and flirtations, and recalling how professional women can be drawn into unreliable affairs. Norma shows frustration but seeks guidance as they exit the elevator to return to work.
Boyle reports Tokyo’s Furosha, a drift of unemployed and homeless people from war losses. Police estimate Furosha at about 70 per person in size, with crowds at stations and depots. Many are demobilized soldiers, orphans, or repatriates, seeking work or aid amid rising petty crime and social decay.
Cairo Premier Ismau Sitky Pasha said he would go to Alexandria to assume responsibility as unrest grows from union demands for a nationwide general strike. The Muslim Brotherhood and Walditist youth of the nationalist party backed the strike, urging government action to express national grievances against Britain. Walditist youth declared a general strike and mourning tomorrow while a government seizure snuffed Wald al Migri for an editorial linking tomorrow to a London victory and Egyptian protest.
Amid a landslide by the Christian Democrats Alcide de Gasperi emerges as the strong man in the wake of recent elections. The rightist party leads far ahead of Socialists and Companists, signaling a decisive shift in political power.
Dr H T McClain Bies a Knoxville Minnesota physician and former city councilman and school board member died yesterday at age 68 after a illness. He practiced medicine in Knoxville for 35 years and served as chief of staff at General Hospital.
Fragmentary OCR describes a ragged advertisement for food and small denomination currency. A solitary man laughs when paying, with unclear names or places.
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