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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

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Military Aid To Non Reds Still Stalled

Washington report on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee split over military backing for non Communist Europe. Vandenberg drafted a working paper resolution urging UN framework regional defense treaties, leading Western powers to discard big power vetoes short of force, and delaying UN Charter revisions until other options fail.

Washington Senate Europe Vandenberg R-Mich Advisia Truman United Nations Emery Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department

Marshall Tagged Foe Of Peace By Soviet Press

Soviet controlled Berlin papers assailed U S Secretary of State George Marshall as a foe of peace and attacked British Foreign Secretary Bevin for remarks on Russian American talks. They depicted Marshall as rejecting Soviet urges to discuss differences and accused him of lying about a U S offer. The papers also criticized Bevin as an opponent of understanding and questioned the allied four power council.

Berlin George D. Secon Ernest Bevin Marshall U. S Walter Bedell Stith Moscow United States Taegliche Rundschau Bevin Berliner Zeitung United Nations Security Council Allied Sons Trol Council For Germany Marshell Allied Centre Council

Truman Sees No Peace Boost From Soviet Notes

President Truman said hopes for eventual peace have not risen from the Moscow notes and that no two nation talks are planned with the Soviet Union. He reiterated readiness to meet Stalin if such a meeting occurs and emphasized United Nations efforts as the path to lasting peace.

Washington Truman Russia Marshall United Nations United States Stalin Rosaix Ut Jap Everitu Walter Bedell Smith Molotov President Truman

Union Barred By Communist Law Ends 35 Day Strike

A Caterpillar Tractor Co plant strike ends after a 35 day stoppage. The NLRB held a free for all election with 20 000 workers voting. The AFL United Auto Workers led with 4707 votes but failed to reach a majority. A runoff will determine representation. The Independent Machinists also contested the vote with 4170 ballots. No union received clear majority.

Pooks Wkane NLRB CTO United Farm Equipment Workers Union Wasuercessful AFL United Auto Workers TIO United Auto Workers UFEW International Association of Machinists

Auto Workers Picket Strike at Chrysler Plants Nationwide

The United Auto Workers press forward with a major strike at Chrysler, setting orderly picket lines at 12 plants in Michigan Indiana and California as 75 000 production workers walk off. Briggs Manufacturing laid off 11 000 with 13 000 more to follow, while observers fear a long walkout possibly two months. Governor Sigler orders mediation board to test Michigan law applicability amid cross state plant actions.

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Mary Lou the goat at Robeson Township school

A Robeson Township school near Reading uses a traveling goat named Mary Lou in classes with Leonard Everhart and his son, joined by three dogs of their friends. The teacher says the goat stays tied to the apple tree during lessons and the animals accompany students at lunch, punctuating the day with easy dismissal at 8 80.

Mary Robeson Township Reading Robeson School Mary Lou Leonard Everhart Birdsboro Claire Bagley Donald Ludwig Lawrence Everhart Leonard J. William Bagley

Jail Terms In Secrets Bill Target Congressional Groups

Washington House debate centered on a bill to compel executive agencies to provide information to congressional committees and to punish leaks of confidential data. An amendment narrowly excluding noncongressional officials from penalties faces strong support, while the measure would make leaking confidential information a misdemeanor with up to one year in prison and a fine.

Washington Congress Zi Rezdy House Rep. Brown Ohio Lng Hoffman

Soviet Says US Plan Road To War In Palestine

Soviet officials called the American plan to appoint four UN commissioners for Palestine a road to war. Russia joined Arab and Guatemala protests as the UN subcommittee debated the proposal hours before Britain’s mandate ended. Arab leaders awaited home instructions while UN officials eyed late meetings to try a peace path and a truce plan.

Lake Buccese United Nations Palestine Russia Jewish Agency U.S Prnipriant UN Assembly Holy Land Poland Guatemala U. S Special Palestine Assembly Alexander S. Panyushkin Truman Marshall Washington Nation Assembly U.N Tess

Dixie Demos Showdown Over Civil Rights at Senate Powwow

Washington Senate Southern Democrats call a forenoon meeting to weigh a civil rights showdown. Morse proposes returning the education compact bill to committee for study. If defeated, Morse will push an amendment to bar segregated Negroes from white students in regional schools.

Dent Truman Truman Commerce Department House Un-American Activities Committee FBI Edward A. Condon Bureau of Standards Condon Knutson Washington Rep Ktution R-Minn Southern Congress White House Way Menna House Senate Russell D-Ga Timain Dixie Batha ANG Od Morse R-Ore Judiciary Committee

Charlotte Obtains Shoals On Option

Lee Shoals former Kingsport star joins Charlotte Hornets of the Tri State League on option from Chattanooga Lookouts with a 24 hour recall clause. He sought release to Kingsport but Charlotte needed him after injuries thinning their lineup. Lookouts holder delayed arrival as illness to Johnny Rizzo altered plans.

Lee Muscles Chattanooga Shoals Charlotte Kingsport Howser Times-News Hornets Hornet Asheville Lookouts Shoals Johnny Rizzo

Street Scenes and Passersby at Downtown Theater Ad

The scene shows a couple of hobbyists drifting in reverie before posters promoting Ronald Keagaly, a star at the current downtown theater. A man offered a cigarette sample refuses, citing a different brand. Nearby a dog watches a duckling pair outside a pen, licking its chops.

Ronald Keagaly Dinter

Truman Opposes Outlawing Reds

President Truman voiced opposition to outlawing the Communist Party while discussing the Mundt Bill to require Communist registration. He said there are ample laws to handle advocates of government overthrow and that banning the party would clash with American principles.

Washingson Truenour Communist Party Lig Mundt Truman Fle Mided

Dewey and Stassen Near Oregon Primary Finish

In Oregon both Republican contenders Thomas E. Dewey and Herold E. Stassen press the home stretch of their presidential race. Stassen campaigned western Oregon while Dewey spoke in Pendleton eastern Oregon as May 21 voting nears. Both leaders pressed anti-Communist themes and discussed plans for a national debate.

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Railroads To Run For U S Not For Owners

Three railroad brotherhoods will run trains Monday night while government controls the railroads. They warn a strike will resume once controls end, unless wage rules disputes are settled. An official expects a permanent restraining order against engineers, firemen and switchmen after a hearing next week. The army position is that it could urge a settlement if negotiations are desired.

Whishington Bnlad T. Alan Goldsborough Sco Railroada

Two Kingsport Men Injured In Auto Accident

Inomas W. Owens and William E. Stone were injured in a late night wreck near Rogersville on the Enosville Highway while returning from Cherokee Lake. Both were admitted to Holston Valley Community Hospital in good condition. Owens had a fractured shoulder blade and a leg laceration, Stone a fractured shoulder, scalp laceration, and concussion. Seven-year-old George Stons was uninjured. Flem Dobyns found the men and they were later moved to Kingsport hospital.

Inomas W. Owens Spruce Court Annex William E. Stone Wateree Street Holston Valley Community Hospital Rogersville George E. Stone Cherokee Lake Owens George Stons Stone Enosville Flem Dobyns Kingsport Jaffer Rogoraville Thay Ware Kingsport Hospital

$1-A-Mile Rate For Speeders Continues Here

The $2-a-mile rate for speeding violations continued in Session Court Wednesday afternoon. The latest offender to be tried was fined $10 and costs for speeding through a school zone, about $1 per mile above the limit. Three other traffic cases, including a school zone charge and two reckless driving cases, were set for today. Three men pleaded guilty to public drunkenness and received fines from $2 to $5 plus costs.

Seasion Court S. G. Gilbreath Gilbreath Court Costa

Senate studies farm plan awaiting presidential move

Senators studied a long range farm program as they awaited President Truman's farm message to Congress. The plan keeps 100 percent parity base with adjustments, aims to a modern formula, and suggests price supports at about 75 percent of parity for some crops. The Appropriations Committee approved a $1.226 billion Agriculture Department budget for the new fiscal year.

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