13 Sep 1957
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1957
Page
1
An unsigned fragment notes a naval officer hosting Eisenhower and Governor Faubus. The text references a long Navy career, a military academy, and a base camp setting. It hints at political tensions and a public event in a front yard context.
Nashville police keep vigil after a federal court orders prohibiting interference with desegregation of Nashville schools. A white student reports harassment, including stones and verbal abuse, as the desegregation effort continues amid state and local tensions. Dixie will perform the national anthem at Forest High School games as segregation disputes persist. officials L C Atkins and Hal Polk announce the plan.
Knoxville report on the University of Tennessee meeting where a panel of four Knoxville bankers led an after noon discussion on public relations policies. The session included mentions of integration and opposition to interference with Dr Clinton A Phillips amid ongoing debates on racial integration in schools.
Joseph C. Swidler announces retirement as general counsel and director of the division of law for the Tennessee Valley Authority effective October 1. Brig. Gen. Herbert D. Vogel, TVA board chairman, thanks Swidler for his long service since 1993 and notes the agency’s appreciation of his contributions and shared interest in TVA’s mission. Swidler joined TVA shortly after its creation and has served as general counsel since 1995. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School and studied at the University of Florida and the University of Tennessee.
By William Gloyd Murrow rejects superstition as he launches a new season of Person to Person Guests include Julie London and a Senate Rackets Committee hearing with Robert F. Kennedy. Murrow notes one caution only: never cross a street against the light.
The text notes that infant behavior varies widely and appears influenced by genetics, with some babies being easy sleepers or very alert. It discusses how these inherited differences affect how a baby should be handled and welcomed as the newest family member.
Allied Stores Corp. released quarterly results showing a drop in net income to 950 303 dollars or 27 cents per share despite a four percent rise in volume to 140 591 803 dollars. The figure contrasts with prior earnings of 1 443 27 dollars or 45 cents per share.
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