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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1946

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UN Council Rules on Admitting New Members

The United Nations Security Council discussed rules for admitting new members with Alexander Parodi urging cooperation. Debate centered on whether to streamline applications via the secretary general or keep state procedures, with Hasluck opposing broad automatic access and deferral motions put aside.

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British Intend To Leave India Cabinet Mission Plan Draws Mixed Reactions

The British plan for an interim central government and a constitutional convention of 335 delegates drew mixed reactions in India. Mohammad Ali Jinnah and the Muslim League showed reservations while Congress indicated willingness to cooperate, aiming to set a framework for a federal union and eventual independence as a new constitution is formed.

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Acheson Backed By Washington On Red Incident

The State Department endorsed a Tokyo statement by George Atcheson Jr saying the U S does not favor communism for either the United States or Japan. Acting Secretary Dean Acheson commented after a Moscow council inquiry about a Russian charge at MacArthur’s headquarters.

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Yoshida Revamps Cabinet Line-Up Amid Party Pressure

Japanese premier Yoshida reshuffles his prospective cabinet tonight to appease Liberal and Progressive parties demanding greater representation. Critics say his initial draft was too bureaucratic and lacked regular party lines, prompting a broader reorganization to ease friction ahead of tomorrow’s vote.

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Coal Strike Talks Stall as U S Near Rail Lockout

President Truman presses for arbitration in the stalled coal wage dispute while unions and operators reject the move. A nationwide railroad strike looms, with White House conferences planned and carrier seizure possible to avert a walkout. Train operations face disruption as wage demands and welfare fund provisions fuel the impasse.

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Moulton Mekes City Tour Before Taking Post

Denzil W. Monster Kingsport's new city manager spent part of Friday near Holyoke and Chattanooga. He will assume duties June 1 and spend Thursday in conference with Holyoke and Mayor J. T. Astmage. He planned inspections of public improvements and city facilities and a study of the city charter and ordinances ahead of his arrival.

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Truman Talks With Stalin Over World Food Crisis

President Truman disclosed efforts to obtain food from the Soviet union amid the global famine. Officials refused to detail talks, noting Moscow had not replied. He asserted the United States is doing more than any other country to aid famine areas, while admitting limited knowledge of specific aid plans.

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GIs to Start Homeward Journey for Final Rest in Nation

Washington reports that World War II dead will begin returning home this Christmas, with 1,200 monthly arrivals rising to about 14,990. The plan, signed by President Truman, allows next of kin to choose burial in national or private cemeteries or abroad. The War Department oversees the operation, including casket logistics and the nationwide funeral fleets.

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Big Four Ministers Adjourn Conference

The Big Four ministers led by Sames and Byrnes, alongside 19 others including Senators Connally and Vandenberg, left Orly Field for Washington after the conference adjourned until June 23. They anticipate progress at the next meeting, with differences between the United States and Western powers likely to be narrowed. The Italian armistice revision and potential Trieste settlement dominated talks, while Britain and France signaled possible compromise to keep Trieste an international city.

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Senators Press for Swift Draft Extension Action

Washington senators press for a rapid extension of the draft law amid age-limit debates and Army needs. Senate leaders argue Truman's age boost cannot meet demand while 23 to 30 year olds linger in service and potential new conscripts face July 1 expiration. Senator Hill says urgent action is required to keep the Army and Navy supplied.

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Uprising Reported at Camp Columbia Near Havana

Reports from Havana claim heavy shooting erupted at Camp Columbia near Havana, the Cyber army HQ, with several killed and wounded. Informacion called the disorder a seditious uprising by quiltary contingents and said it was dealt with immediately, though other papers did not echo that term.

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Tojo and 27 other Japs face war crimes trial

The international tribunal ruled that Hideki Tojo and 27 other Japanese must stand trial for mass murder and war fostering. The court dismissed defense motions and confirmed that leaders of aggressive wars are subject to prosecution under international law. The date for the trial was not set, with a session planned for June 3.

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Senateln Mood To Slap Ban On Benefit Funds

The Senate debates a plan to outlaw employer contributions to benefit funds amid strong support and opposition. Byrd backs a six month ban while Morse warns of unintended consequences. Civilian Production Administrator John E. Small faces calls to resign over his six month strike ban proposal.

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Mead To Resume Plant Operation Monday May 20

The Mead Corporation will resume operations Monday May 20 at the Kingsport pulp mill. Plant manager D B Morris announced the easing of coal shortages and freight embargoes allowed shipment of materials needed to restart, after the Kingsport plant shut May 12 due to supply shortages.

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Killing 2 Gls Pronkrum- The WA Army provost marshal report

The Army announced that two American enlisted men were killed in Nuernberg last Friday night. The suspect, identified as Amerion Megra, confessed after ballistics tests showed the shots came from an Army carbine traced to him. Victims were T/ Paul R. Shelton of McKinney Texas and S/Sgt. William B. Memony of West Haven Connecticut, both 21, from the Stars and Stripes fire department.

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