04 May 1955
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1955
Page
1
Reported dispute centers on oil properties previously held by U.S. and Dutch firms. Ambassadors from four nations discussed reparations clauses tied to Austrian independence treaty, amid long standing property losses from the prior split.
Cooling trends spread from the Midwest to the Plains as storms hit Iowa Wisconsin and Delaware County causing damage. Talks among US Britain France Soviet Austria continued on a 30 000 word treaty draft with disputes over foreign ownership and troop withdrawal.
New York SAM Dawson reports that U S steel and other major firms plan further expansion to meet rising demand amid a longer term outlook for higher living standards. Industry leaders urge adding millions of tons of capacity annually and upgrading mills to support more cars appliances offices stores homes and infrastructure.
Baltimore voters reelect Mayor Thomas D Alesandro Jr after a long comeback from illness. He led Democrats to sweeping city offices as 214 057 ballots were counted, a record turnout against Republican Samuel Hopkins. Di Alesandro carried 19 087 to 94 960 in council races. Walter T Dison became the citys first Black council member since 1931.
Judge George L Taylor, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judge of Wisconsin count, will depart this week for the National Court of Juvenile Judges annual meeting in Richmond. The session is set for May 2 at the Jefferson Hotel.
Relatives of ten youths about to be released from state training schools enrolled in a part time school program in HACERSTOWN Maryland. Juvenile Court Judge Evan Crossley indicated the course aims to educate adults to help prevent repeat offenses by the juvenile offenders.
Modern babies enjoy unprecedented diaper variety as the industry grows into a major business. Diaper Service of America leaders note weekly sales reach millions, with ex-GIs driving postwar growth. Modern plants operate rapid wash and sterilize cycles, delivering antiseptic, soft diapers to families weekly.
In Manchester Kentucky on May 4, Mrs Carrie Bowling 51 of Marcum was killed when a parked pickup truck rolled back and struck her as she closed a garage door. A longtime Dou ble Creek school teacher for 20 years she died at the scene. The accident ended her life of service to students and the community.
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