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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

4

Kingsport Times 1844 Advertisement Fragments and Classics

Fragmented OCR from 19th century Kingsport Times includes publication data, subscription rates, and archival notices. It also contains biblical and poetic quotes attributed to John 30:28 and Byron, with references to March 18 1829 and other dated notes, reflecting period newspaper boilerplate and faded advertisement fragments.

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Lost Opportunity in Palestine and UN Shortcomings

The piece argues that Arab and Jewish factions refuse compromise over Palestine, condemns the United Nations for failing to enforce just peace, and warns that without real authority it risks producing another world split. It likens the UN to a powerless court and laments renewed danger and bloodshed.

Palestine United Nations United States Organization of the Nations Great Britain Israel Abdulish League of Nations San Francisco

literacy gap and education aid showdown in Congress

Washington Merry-Go-Round notes census figures showing ten million American adults cannot read or write and laments Congress blocking a $300 million education aid bill. It flags opposition from Speaker Joe Martin and Majority Leader Charlie Halleck, with Republican Bill Lemke as a lone defector, while noting broader concerns about literacy, the Voice of America, and private sector prowar and peace efforts. The piece also covers Latin American regional talks, a Gran Colombia bloc revival, and calls for better trade and diplomacy as path to recovery.

Washington Congress Georgia Don Wheeler Education and Labor Committee GOP Joe Martin Charlie Halleck North Dakota Bill Lemke Sam Rayburn Texas Virginia United States Russia South New York Pennsylvania Illinois Louisiana House Senate America Quito Ecuador Colombia Venezuela Panama Gran Colombia Simon Bolivar Bogota

Hollywood coaching a presidential cast of stars and scribes

Hollywood drama coach Ben Bard revises political drama by likening Harold Stassen Gregory Peck and Henry Wallace to film personas. Bard jokes about postponing elections to Hollywood for acting lessons while rating Truman Dewey Eisenhower Warren and MacArthur as potential on screen personalities.

Harold Stassen Gregory Peck Thomas Dewey Don Ameche Ben Bard Ben Tillie Dinglehoofer Lana Turner Henry Wallace White House Bardie Hollywood Ginger Rogers Dolly Madison Hank Will Rogers Raymond Massey Abe Lincoln Illinois Bard Minnesota Lincoln Greer Garcons Robert Taylors Sen Robert Taft Taft Screen Actors’ Guild Senator Mrs. Taft Claudette Colbert Ike” Eisenhower Bari Spencer Tracy Tke Orson Welles Earl Warren Gen Douglas MacArthur General MacArthur

Washington Calling By W G Rogers

Washington critics review seasonal historical novels on Florida and Seminole era. Bays Kendrick Artillery Armes leads a tale with cross-cultural clashes and moral conflict amid traders and fugitives as other titles like Summer On The Water explore race relations and Asylum For The Queen frames mob scenes and revolution from Versailles to Asylum. The piece shifts to a political analysis of President Truman’s travel in a presidential election year, cost sources, donor dynamics, and party finance debates influencing re election prospects.

Baynard Kendrick Scribner's Florida Kendrick Spain U. 3 Artillery Armes Dan McKetch Hasae Mico Temptation Dauna Bethany Celine Angela Guild Mildred Jordan Knopf Versailles Asylum Washington Truman John Q Noval Secret Service Treasury White House Democratic National Committee Newsweek Harold Stassen Oregon Thomas B. Dewey Dewey Ohio Robert A. Taft Taft Stassen

Yesterdays 15 Years Agn Lease for Kingsport Camp

Our Yesterdays notes a 15 year lease for a 10 acre tract on the Johnson City Highway to establish a civilian conservation corps forestry camp in Kingsport after state and federal approval. Also mentions Roosevelt conferences over veterans allowances and the death of Cyrus H K Curtis near Philadelphia at 43. France begins building a North African military machine as defense cabinet expects Africa decisive in any war with Italy. State Department seeks authority to form a division of cultural relations to monitor activities of foreign governments in Latin America. Wide Awake Sunday School class in Kingsport hosts farewell for Miss Jean Creech returning to Waltonville Florida.

Johnson City Civilian Conservation ‘Corps Kingsport Roosevelt House Democratic Steering Committee Cyrus H. HK. Curtis Philadelphia France National Defense Cabinet Italy Africa State Department Congresa Latin America Clase Jean Creech Wauehull Florida

Penalties of Democracy and Political Banter Amid Campaign Talk

A column recaps post nomination politics and voter sentiment in Sullivan County. It notes polls show encouraging returns at poll booths, discusses preferred candidates like Stassen and Dewey, criticizes Wallace and the Reds as termitemlike threats, and clips various political quips on labor, industry, and national policy.

Sullivan County

Evening Radio Schedule for WKPT Kingsport

A dense listing of daily NBC programming and local segments across four dial slots. It names shows such as Modern Melodies, News of the World, Cavalcade of America, and The Morgen Manner, with hosts and time blocks. It also notes audience-oriented items like Kingsport Calendar, Supper Club, and luncheon music, interleaved with feature programs and special guests.

Jano Sielty Dallas Lorensa Jones Young Widder Srown Aino Portia Pacoa Lia Kingsport Morgan Manner Sun Cavalcade of America Newa Claudia Fred Waring OFU Soa Sipoa Careleade America

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