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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1946

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Byrnes Opposes Soviet Iran Appeal In UN Security Council

United States secretary of state Byrnes sharply opposed a Soviet proposal at the United Nations Security Council to keep Iran’s appeal for help off the agenda. He argued Iran has not withdrawn its complaint and the council must allow Iran to present its case. Gromyko contended Moscow’s withdrawal agreement with Tehran settled the matter and urged exclusion. The session opened with debate as Iran’s request to address the council was debated.

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Canadian held on contempt count in spy case

Montreal born ex Army captain Gordon Luan was cited for contempt and jailed after refusing to testify at a preliminary hearing involving Rose a witness for the crown in a case alleging secret information transfers to the USSR. He denied knowledge of Lt Col Regay and warned he would not answer further questions. The court ordered him to be examined again next Monday.

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Kingsport Council forms juvenile court study groups

Three committees of the Kingsport Cale Club began work Tuesday to plan candidates for a city juvenile judge and probation officer and to study juvenile detention facilities for the Kingsport area. The council, at a Civic Auditorium meeting Monday night, voted to recommend to the Kingsport Welfare Board that a juvenile judge and probation officer be appointed, initiating a juvenile court system in the city. The executive board was empowered to present the recommendations to the City Warfare Board and appoint committees to study probation officer candidates and related steps.

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British to Ask Soviets for the Real Facts on Iran Evacuation

London foreign office spokesman confirmed Sir Alexander Cadogan would press Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko for the real facts behind the Russian evacuation of Iran. The two men lead their nations at the United Nations Security Council meeting in New York.

London Stel Alexander Cadogen Andrei Gromyko Soviet Union Iran Alexander Gromyko New York United Nations Security Council

Global Tensions Highlighted in Fragile Cold War Briefs

In Frankfurt Germany Gen Watter Bede Smith comments on American calls for reassurance of Soviet motives. In New York the Big Three split in the UN Security Council over Branian tensions as Russia blocks a vote. Washington Senate military panel debates extending the draft for six weeks versus a full year with party lines and procedural doubts.

Folk For Statin Frankfurt Germany Watter Bede Smith United States Moscow Tok Fou Prince Mindster New York United Nations Russia Council

GOP Senators Back Draft Plan For Draft Extension

Senator Austin announced a plan to extend the draft by 22 months beyond May 25, delaying the present 18 month service limit. The proposal aims to preserve reemployment rights for veterans, shifting administration from Selective Service to the Veterans Administration through an amendment to the Johnson bill.

Washington Austin R-Vi Senate Military Committee Fre Edwin Cidehmsen E.celp Veterans ‘Administration

Discovery of Denaturing Plutonium Sparks Energy Debate

Washington reports a potential denaturing process to render plutonium useless for bombs while preserving its use for peaceful energy. Senate atomic committee heard Undersecretary Acheson present a study calling for rational licensing to control fissionable materials, with experts warning a long path remains before practical application and global sharing can occur.

Ihréé Ted Acheson

United States Delegate Attacks Red Move at UNRRA

U S Delegate C Tyler Wood angrily protested a Ukrainian Russian move at UNRRA saying it would be cowardice to avoid the issue. Baranevsky said accepting the proposal would politicize UNRRA and set a bad precedent. Russia’s Pajarsky argued the question exceeds UNRRA authority while British and American aides noted UNRRA would not push universal wartime rationing.

Atlantic City United States C. Tyler Wood A. &. Baranevaley Baranevsky Tonga DNRRA J. Pajarsky Russia UNARA Funara Council Abed’ Control Council Unrica Counsil UNRAA

GM Readies To Reopen Plants After UAW Strike

GM plans to recall about 175 000 idle production workers after the CIO United Auto Workers strike began November 21. A GM spokesman cited a majority of plants nationwide and referenced a telegram from vice president Harry W. Anderson to Walter P. Reuther. The note quoted Reuther as promising a quick settlement and a return to production within days.

Detroit General Motors Corp CIO United Auto Workers Corporation Harry W. Anderson Walter P. Reuther Uaw-Cio Dow Atlantic City Anderson Telegrmum Reuther

Coal Mines Threatened By Walkout

John L. Lewis announced his 400,000 miners will walk out this week end unless a new contract is finalized with bituminous operators before then. He rejected the operators proposal as unsatisfactory and warned of no new extension to the current pact.

Washington John L. Lewis Lewis United Mine Workers Lewie Imeronssa

Truman to Award Medal of Honor to Cosby Soldier

Cosby native Charles L McGaha, 22, technical sergeant in the 3d Infantry, will receive the Medal of Honor from President Truman for actions near Luzon February 7 1945. He drew heavy fire to evacuate wounded, was wounded, and remains stationed at Fort Beswing Georgia. Parents Mr and Mrs David Cosby reside in Cosby and he worked as a sales clerk before enlisting in 1944.

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Government Acts To Speed Construction Of Homes For Veterans

Washington AP The government moved to speed veteran home construction by sharply limiting new building or repair of most structures. The Civilian Production Administration ordered immediate restrictions to free materials for 2.7 million new homes in the next five years, allowing only preapproved projects and ongoing work that meet material-use rules.

Washington Civilian Production Administration

CIO UAW Studies Way To Pay For Walkouts At GM

The CIO United Auto Workers convention debates new dues as GM strikeblocks full plant return. Delegates consider raising dues to fund remaining strikers while a leadership contest between F J Thomas and Walter Reuther unfolds amid party rivalries and postwar strategy debates.

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Hoover Praises Swiss Food Plan

Hoover praised Switzerland's food and charity efforts amid war impacts, lauding its relief for refugees and soldiers. He noted Switzerland's democracy and humanitarian work as a model for world civilization, speaking at a press conference and urging global peace.

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Underwater Second A-Bomb Test Planned to Boost Hull-Crushing Effect

Reported plan under study calls for detonating the second atomic device beneath Bikini lagoon surface to magnify hull crushing impact. Officials say it won’t delay the third test, set for several thousand feet above the target fleet, and would use a barge suspended device with a timed fuse. President Truman announced nine civilian and military appointees to a commission to evaluate test results for the White House and public.

Washington Teat Bikini Lagoon Archor Surace Trsit Truman Iran Tia Mn Seven-Mver Miitary

Administration Renews Building Subsidies Fight

The administration pressed a renewed push for subsidies to boost building materials, with Wyatt before a Senate banking subcommittee seeking an $800 million fund and broad spending authority. The House rejected the plan, which President Truman called central to the emergency housing program, while civil price ceilings on existing homes were also blocked. Senator Taft and Republicans voiced doubts about subsidies and ceilings.

Washington Wilson Wyatt Senate House Friman Tark Ohio Tan Taft

Pepper Claims Fresh Support For Wage Bill

Senator Pepper of Florida reports growing Senate backing for the 50 cent minimum wage bill. A skeptics says the measure has little chance, while Pepper expects the Ellender Bath substitute may be adopted and farm price amendments could be added. The administration plan seeks broader coverage and a 70 cent eventual wage, affecting seamen and certain processors.

Wrahington Pepper D-Fla Senate Ellender DeLay Ball

Street Scenes Mischief Blotches Two Young Rampage

Two and three year old children deny involvement in a tire incident outside their home. They chant about changing the gas line as a Foxit driver observes a chaotic scene. A bystander witnesses confusion and a police inquiry is mentioned in passing.

Mischieraus Eas Parker

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