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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

2

Kingsport Times offers daily edition pricing and Bible thought

The Kingsport Times announces subscription rates by mail and at street corners for daily and Sunday editions. It notes association with the Associated Press and local publishing partners. Bible thought and a prayer excerpt are included as part of the issue.

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Kingsport Aldermen Election Reflects Quiet Voter Engagement

The Kingsport municipal election drew little partisan contest or mudslinging, with voters considering only which three of nine candidates best fit a steady, businesslike city administration. The piece urges recognizing volunteers and the quiet civic duty behind aldermanic service.

Kingsport Peole George Ani

Nehru backs end of China blockade for ceasefire

Nehru told the State Department that Red China will demand the ending of the economic blockade of China as the price for a ceasefire. The blockade since the Korean War era has crippled China’s economy, while Premier Chow En Lai presses for its removal as a condition for truce talks.

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Hollywood Closeups and Longshots on Screen Divorces and Drama

Hollywood gossip references multiple marriages and divorces including Lillian Roth and Susan Hayward. Notes on Tony Curtis emotional strain and various stars like Rock Hudson, Eva Gabor, Yul Brynner, and Billy Wilder. Quotes about Moses role by Charlton Heston and press agents discuss Hollywood TV crossovers and career pivots.

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Editors oppose Eastland call for Supreme Court probe

Dispatched reports say Senator Eastland’s push for a Senate investigation into Communist influence on a Supreme Court segregation ruling will not be granted. Most Judiciary Committee members will ignore it, and public reaction may view it as McCarthyism at its worst but not entirely unheard.

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Dear editor letters celebrate community patrol and annex debate

Readers laud the Kingsport Mothers Patrol for two accident-free years and commend civic volunteers while debating annexation and city services. A Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control summary urges restraint, citing rising licenses and alcohol-related harms alongside calls for education and rehabilitation.

Times Kingsport Jackson School Tam Janet McDavid

Davy Crockett Ballads and Social Notes Stir a Town

W B Moore of Gate City Virginia writes a satirical column blending Davy Crockett lore with gender and culture musings. He riffs on fame fashion and changing morals noting the craze for a ballad and the lure of hats shoes and fashion, plus thoughts on theater child readers and family values.

Ancient beliefs link heart to life and health across regions

The article surveys historic ideas about the heart from Pliny and popular lore. It notes Greek superstition about postmortem burning, belief that hard or large hearts imply stupidity or timidity, and Orkney Shetland tests using molten lead. It mentions Scottish Highlands notions of heart displacement and shocks affecting balance.

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Hearts and folk remedies in early medical lore

Dr Edwin P. Jordan discusses primitive beliefs that heart possession grants virtues and the use of animal hearts in cures. He cites myths where a heart from a cursed or unknowing person is used in remedies, noting such tales are superstition and folklore without medical basis.

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