11 May 1956
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1956
Page
1
A Virginia man finally receives a lifesaving medal 39 years after the incident. The federal alcohol tax investigator states the medal was found and sent in today’s mail, marking a tardy but heartfelt recognition of past heroism.
The report notes a medal not presented when Hughes was cited for rescuing a drowning shipmate in April 1917. It references Malta’s long history of invasions by Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, Normans, French, and British forces across eras.
Rep Maclin Davis Jr invites Gov Clement to a public meeting. The governor replies the office will not be represented but Budget Director Edwin J Boling will be available for information. Many legislators and civil leaders are expected to attend. petitions for a special session are circulating.
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